OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Media Culture & Society is 24. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
‘We cracked a hole in this very white structure’: Indigenous journalism practices in mainstream Australian news organisations	122
Keep it Oakland: e-commerce meets social justice	83
Circulating cassettes of ceremony: Indigenous peer-to-peer networks in Arnhem Land	66
Attention, ambivalence and algorithms: Publishers in the era of ubiquitous connectivity and expanding platforms	60
From Homeland-Mother to Azhong-Brother: a qualitative study of nation anthropomorphism among Chinese youths	59
Day of Rage: Forensic journalism and the US Capitol riot	59
Of farms, legends, and fools: Re-engaging Ghana’s development narrative through social media	48
Platformized childhood: How app stores construct children’s software audiences through platform governance and industry lore	41
Proactive governance by official administrators on Chinese social media platforms: Boundary discourse and governance legitimacy	40
Scripting Disability as the ‘New’ Bollywood: Pitching, reflecting, researching and negotiating	39
Media and cultural systems: Connecting national news dynamics and the cultures of social problems through a case study of climate change in the U.S. and U.K.	36
Discostan and Hamnawa: Between erasure and preservation in South Asian digital diasporic archives	36
A global communications standpoint: What might that mean?	35
Reconsidering trauma and symbolic wounds in times of online misogyny and platforms	34
We are stronger when we are connected: Queer counterpublics and the Korean Queer Culture Festival	32
“That’s PEGI, the American system!”: Perceptions of video game age ratings among families in Norway	31
Fake digital identity and cyberbullying	31
Happiness in newsroom contracts: communicative resistance for digital work and life satisfaction	29
Media reporting of industrial wastewater issues in Kenya	28
Remembering a disastrous past to imagine catastrophic future(s) on social media: The expected Istanbul earthquake	28
LGBT+ mainstreaming on strictly come dancing: Queering the norms of ballroom dancing	27
A gathering with fire: Exploring the audience reception of internet memes about Belfast riots	27
Making sense of the invisible: cognitive mapping, affective realities and the Irish/Northern Irish Border	26
The possibilities Jesús Martín-Barbero left for us to understand Latin America	25