OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Futures is 26. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Hoping for community in a technologically decelerated world - A critical utopian approach	101
‘Will the world never be the same?’ Everyday imaginaries of post-corona futures	74
Tomorrow let’s all be pangolins! Western affirmation of a relational ontology in thinking and acting for a multi-species future	73
Climate-resilient and regenerative futures for Latin America and the Caribbean	68
Why skyscrapers after Covid-19?	64
Editorial Board	62
Editorial Board	61
After flight. Visions from London Heathrow	51
Anticipating human resilience and vulnerability on the path to 2030: What can we learn from COVID-19?	47
How does research and development (R&D) strategy shift by adopting imaginary future generations? – Insights from future design practice in a water engineering company	45
Empowering change for future-making: Developing agency by framing wicked problems through design	37
How universities study the future: A critical view	34
The future vision(s) of AI health in the Nordics: Comparing the national AI strategies	34
Narratives of sustainability in digital media: An observatory for digital narratives	34
New frontiers in local government community engagement: Towards transformative place-based futures	33
Co-experiential futuring: Where speculative design and arts meet futures studies	33
Between continuous presents and disruptive futures: Identifying the ideological backbones of global environmental scenarios	33
Prefigurative pedagogies: Learning to build alternative futures in student housing co-operatives	33
Delphi-based future scenarios: A bibliometric analysis of climate change case studies	31
The social construction of futures	31
Editorial Board	30
Was Germany’s Lockdown in Spring 2020 Necessary? How Bad Data Quality Can Turn a Simulation Into a Delusion that Shapes the Future	28
Provocation: A proactive strategy for anticipation and innovation	28
The interplay of competencies and governance settings in dealing with uncertainty: A comparison of mobility as a service in the Netherlands and Australia	27
Implementing catchment-wide flood risk management plans: futures and justice conflicts	27

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