OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Dialogues in Human Geography is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Geographies of the COVID-19 pandemic	131
Mothers, childcare duties, and remote working under COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: Cultivating communities of care	126
On the relationships between COVID-19 and extended urbanization	100
Caring geographies: The COVID-19 interregnum and a return to mutual aid	83
Containing COVID-19 in China: AI and the robotic restructuring of future cities	75
Changing workplace geographies in the COVID-19 crisis	73
A geospatial infodemic: Mapping Twitter conspiracy theories of COVID-19	55
Tourist as vector: Viral mobilities of COVID-19	55
(Dis)embeddedness and (de)commodification: COVID-19, Uber, and the unravelling logics of the gig economy	50
Bereavement, grief, and consolation: Emotional-affective geographies of loss during COVID-19	48
Garment worker rights and the fashion industry’s response to COVID-19	47
The dashboard pandemic	45
Terrain, politics, history	44
Mapping COVID-19: How web-based maps contribute to the infodemic	44
Structural inequality in the time of COVID-19: Urbanization, segregation, and pandemic control in sub-Saharan Africa	42
Self(ie)-governance: Technologies of intimate surveillance in India under COVID-19	41
Geopolitical anxieties of tourism: (Im)mobilities of the COVID-19 pandemic	40
Resurgent natures? More-than-human perspectives on COVID-19	39
Smart cities and a data-driven response to COVID-19	39
A COVID-19 panacea in digital technologies? Challenges for democracy and higher education	36
The nonhuman turn: Critical reflections on alienation, entanglement and nature under capitalism	35
Intersectional geographies and COVID-19	34
Flat ontology and geography	34
Viral borders: COVID-19’s effects on securitization, surveillance, and identity in Mainland China and Hong Kong	33
Brazil’s war on COVID-19: Crisis, not conflict—Doctors, not generals	33

Geographies of ruralization	33
Glitch epistemologies for computational cities	32
Feeling otherwise: Ambivalent affects and the politics of critique in geography	31
Anthropocene islands: There are only islands after the end of the world	28
Necrocapitalist networks: COVID-19 and the ‘dark side’ of economic geography	26
Assetization and the ‘new asset geographies’	23
Territorial traps in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic	22
Medicine lines and COVID-19: Indigenous geographies of imagined bordering	22
From crisis to catastrophe: The death and viral legacies of austere neoliberalism in Europe?	22
Don’t stand so close to me: Public spaces, behavioral geography, and COVID-19	20
Repair and care: Locating the work of climate crisis	20
For granular geography	19
Towards a Confucian geopolitics	18
Practicing conjunctural methodologies: Engaging Chinese capitalism	17
Adverse articulation: Third countries in China–Australia student migration during COVID-19	16
The white unseen: On white supremacy and dangerous entanglements in geography	15
Rent and crisis: Old housing problems require a new state of exception in Australia	15
The politics of scale in the coordinated management and emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic	15
What is ‘affective infrastructure’?	15
Engaging with global urban governance in the midst of a crisis	15
The body and the law across borders during the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Rupture: Towards a critical, emplaced, and experiential view of nature-society crisis	14
Diversifying the compact city: A renewed agenda for geographical research	14
Beyond the decolonial: Critical Muslim geographies	14
Rural revitalization in China: Towards inclusive geographies of ruralization	12
Platform philanthropy, ‘public value’, and the COVID-19 pandemic moment	11
Forms and scenes of attachment: A cultural geography of promises	11
The power of terrain: The affective materiality of planet Earth in the age of revolution	11
Undoing mastery: With ambivalence?	11
GeoAI, counter-AI, and human geography: A conversation	11
On the ethical dimension of irregular migrants’ lives: Affect, becoming and information	11
Thinking (and feeling) with Anthropocene (Pacific) islands	10
Geographies of PrEP, TasP and undetectability: Reconceptualising HIV assemblages to explore what else matters in the lives of gay and bisexual men	10
Breaking the distance: Dialogues of care in a time of limited geographies	9
Birthing across borders: ‘Contracting’ reproductive geographies	9
Montage space: Borderlands, micronations, terra nullius, and the imperialism of the geographical imagination	9
Dialogues for wellbeing in an ecological emergency: Wellbeing-led governance frameworks and transformative Indigenous tools	9
Diagramming the uncertainties of COVID-19: Scales, spatialities, and aesthetics	9
Theorising with urban China: Methodological and tactical experiments for a more global urban studies	9
Geopoetics: Storytelling against mastery	9
Dignity in urban geography: Starting a conversation	9
One or several granular geographies?	8
The annihilation of time by space in the COVID-19 pandemic downturn	8
Migration ethics in pandemic times	8
Meaningful life in the time of Corona-economics	8
The nonhuman turn or a re-turn to animism? Valuing life along and beyond capital	7
Genomic trans-biopolitics: Why more-than-human geography is critical amid the COVID-19 pandemic	7
So what is assetization? Filling some theoretical gaps	7
Ignorance, exclusion, and solidarity in human-virus co-existence during and after COVID-19	6
Confucian geopolitics or Chinese geopolitics?	6

Smart city planning and the challenges of informality in India	6
Deadly serious: Humor and the politics of aesthetic transgression	6
Inhabiting the extensions	6
Theorising urban development in China: ‘State entrepreneurialism’ from the ground up	6
The structure of informality: The Zambian copperbelt and the informal/formal dialectic	6
What is generated through rupture?	5
What and whose Confucianism? Sinophone communities and dialogical geopolitics	5
Reimagining the national map	5
Glitch epistemology and the question of (artificial) intelligence: Perceptions, encounters, subjectivities	5
The politics of (non)knowledge in the (un)making of migration	5
Charting COVID-19 futures: Mapping, anticipation, and navigation	5
For the place of terrain and materialist ‘re’-returns: Experience, life, force, and the importance of the socio-cultural	5
Planetary rural geographies	5
The possibility of islands in the Anthropocene	5
Life from the fragments: Ambivalence, critique, and minoritarian affect	5
Modelling epidemics: Technical and critical issues in the context of COVID-19	5
The problem of the urban–rural binary in geography and political ecology	5
Theory and explanation in geography revisited: Mid-range causal theories and explanatory conjuncturalism	5
Where theories of terrain might land: Towards ‘pluriversal’ engagements with terrain	5
Geopoetics: On organising, mourning, and the incalculable	4
Geographies of the impossible	4
Ruptures of the Anthropocene: A crisis of justice	4
Collective care and climate repair	4
Beyond geopoetics: For hybrid texts	4
Keeping you post-ed: Space-time regimes, metaphors, and post-apartheid	4
Envisioning climate justice for a post-pandemic world	4
A sexuality pivot: Thinking through solidarity, geographies of sexuality, and a world in transition	4
Mark Fisher and reimagining postcapitalist geographies	4
Multiplicities of sandscapes and granular geographies	4
Dimensions of repair work	3
Density and the compact city	3
Spacetimeunconscious	3
Islands of (in)security in the Anthropocene	3
Futuring geography’s pluralist pedagogy	3
Desire’s misrecognitions, or the promise of mutable attachments	3
‘Mind the gap’: Responding to the indeterminable in migration	3
Desiring infrastructure	3
Follow the thing: Air rights	3
Spatial ethics of affects	3
Hong Kong as special cultural zone: Confucian geopolitics in practice	3
The ethics and politics of migration research	3
Recognition and attunement in migration research	3
A response from home: Intimate subjectivities and (im)mobilities during Covid-19	3
Island ceremony and submerged worlds	3
Bodies, borders, babies: Birthing in liminal spaces	3
Unresolved tensions in green transitions: Retraining and the question of ‘how’?	3
Is this the humanism we have been looking for?	3
Crafting scholarly alliances for multispecies justice	3
Beyond the rural–urban aporia	3
Witches as glitches: A response to Leszczynski and Elwood	3
The oddity of desiring informality	3
Agri-investment scholars of the world unite! The finance-driven land rush as boundary object	3
Glitching computational urban subjects	3
Beyond binaries? Spatial possibilities in Southeast Asia	3
Infrastructures of social reproduction: Schools, everyday urban life, and the built environment of education	3
What can flat ontology teach the legislator?	3
In what sense ruralization?	3
Dispositions towards automation: Capital, technology, and labour relations in aeromobilities	3
Engaging with the non-human turn: A response to Büscher	3
The limits of territory and terrain	3
Stories we tell	3
Henri Lefebvre's conception of nature-society in the revolutionary project of autogestion	3
George Floyd, Minneapolis, and spaces of hope and liberation	3
Defetishizing the asset form	3
The granularity of sand: Analogies of production, consumption, and distribution	3