OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Media Culture & Society is 23. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Proactive governance by official administrators on Chinese social media platforms: Boundary discourse and governance legitimacy	137
Attention, ambivalence and algorithms: Publishers in the era of ubiquitous connectivity and expanding platforms	98
‘We cracked a hole in this very white structure’: Indigenous journalism practices in mainstream Australian news organisations	72
Circulating cassettes of ceremony: Indigenous peer-to-peer networks in Arnhem Land	72
Platformized childhood: How app stores construct children’s software audiences through platform governance and industry lore	70
Of farms, legends, and fools: Re-engaging Ghana’s development narrative through social media	65
Day of Rage: Forensic journalism and the US Capitol riot	50
Scripting Disability as the ‘New’ Bollywood: Pitching, reflecting, researching and negotiating	43
Legislating in the media spotlight: The Digital Markets Act in EU news coverage	40
We are stronger when we are connected: Queer counterpublics and the Korean Queer Culture Festival	39
From Homeland-Mother to Azhong-Brother: a qualitative study of nation anthropomorphism among Chinese youths	39
“That’s PEGI, the American system!”: Perceptions of video game age ratings among families in Norway	38
Happiness in newsroom contracts: communicative resistance for digital work and life satisfaction	36
Reconsidering trauma and symbolic wounds in times of online misogyny and platforms	33
Fake digital identity and cyberbullying	33
A global communications standpoint: What might that mean?	33
Media reporting of industrial wastewater issues in Kenya	33
Discostan and Hamnawa: Between erasure and preservation in South Asian digital diasporic archives	32
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.	30
Remembering a disastrous past to imagine catastrophic future(s) on social media: The expected Istanbul earthquake	29
(Dis)Affordances: Publicness and the Question of Absence	28
Making sense of the invisible: cognitive mapping, affective realities and the Irish/Northern Irish Border	25
Composite Anne: The remembrance of Anne Frank and Holocaust commemoration in the digital age	24
Can the other be heard?	23