OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Futures is 27. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Tomorrow let’s all be pangolins! Western affirmation of a relational ontology in thinking and acting for a multi-species future	151
Editorial Board	122
Hoping for community in a technologically decelerated world - A critical utopian approach	119
Editorial: Reflections on post-normal science and ethics	100
‘Will the world never be the same?’ Everyday imaginaries of post-corona futures	76
Editorial Board	75
After flight. Visions from London Heathrow	63
How does research and development (R&D) strategy shift by adopting imaginary future generations? – Insights from future design practice in a water engineering company	61
Embracing transgender into the future: The contributions of successfully transitioned transgender individuals to gender diverse societies	58
The shining: Illuminating philosophy and futures studies	50
Delphi-based future scenarios: A bibliometric analysis of climate change case studies	48
The nexus between large-scale innovation projects and relational infrastructures: A longitudinal approach to anticipatory practices in the infrastructuring of Yachay, the City of Knowledge of Ecuador	47
A greener future cannot be bought: On the paradoxes of practising contemporary consumption-driven sustainability	46
Discourse in the future of work: How do business organizations and labor unions view automation?	39
Between continuous presents and disruptive futures: Identifying the ideological backbones of global environmental scenarios	37
Narratives of sustainability in digital media: An observatory for digital narratives	35
Prefigurative pedagogies: Learning to build alternative futures in student housing co-operatives	35
The future vision(s) of AI health in the Nordics: Comparing the national AI strategies	32
Co-experiential futuring: Where speculative design and arts meet futures studies	32
Leveraging value-based pathways for Indigenous food security through participatory scenario planning: A case study from St. Paul Island, Alaska, USA	32
Too much hope in us? A qualitative inquiry into the deficit of ecological reflexivity in UN sustainability discourses	31
Future proofing expertise: AI as a power-up, not a takeover	30
Climate-resilient and regenerative futures for Latin America and the Caribbean	30
Editorial Board	29
How universities study the future: A critical view	29

Editorial Board	29
Editorial Board	28
Designing value propositions for sustainability: The use of speculative storytelling to explore future mobility	27
Profits over people: The dangers of privatizing space colonization	27