OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Social Epistemology is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
‘Building a Ship while Sailing It.’ Epistemic Humility and the Temporality of Non-knowledge in Political Decision-making on COVID-19	29
Reflections on the (Post-)Human Condition: Towards New Forms of Engagement with the World?	23
Epistemic Injustice and Indigenous Peoples in the Inter-American Human Rights System	17
“Do Your Own Research”	14
AAC Technology, Autism, and the Empathic Turn	13
An Epistemological Conception of Safe Spaces	12
Anticipatory Epistemic Injustice	12
Echo Chambers, Ignorance and Domination	12
What Does It Mean for a Conspiracy Theory to Be a ‘Theory’?	11
Knowledge, Expertise and Science Advice During COVID-19: In Search of Epistemic Justice for the ‘Wicked’ Problems of Post-Normal Times	11
Critical Realism: A Critical Evaluation	11
Fake News vs. Echo Chambers	11
Are ‘Conspiracy Theories’ So Unlikely to Be True? A Critique of Quassim Cassam’s Concept of ‘Conspiracy Theories’	11
Agential Epistemic Injustice and Collective Epistemic Resistance in the Criminal Justice System	11
The Institutional Preconditions of Epistemic Justice	11
In Trust We Trust: Epistemic Vigilance and Responsibility	11
Rethinking the Just Intelligence Theory of National Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis: The Principles of Discrimination, Necessity, Proportionality and Reciprocity	10
Status Distrust of Scientific Experts	9
Promoting Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration: A Systematic Review, a Critical Literature Review, and a Pathway Forward	9
Some Conspiracy Theories	8
Stereotyping as Discrimination: Why Thoughts Can Be Discriminatory	8
The Powers of Individual and Collective Intellectual Self-Trust in Dealing with Epistemic Injustice	8
Epistemic Injustice in Late-Stage Dementia: A Case for Non-Verbal Testimonial Injustice	7
Genocide Denial as Testimonial Oppression	7
Lessons from Reckwitz and Rosa: Towards a Constructive Dialogue between Critical Analytics and Critical Theory	7

Collaboration in Grant Proposals and Assessments in Ageing Research – Justification or a Quest for a Collaborology?	7
Epistemic Autonomy and Intellectual Humility: Mutually Supporting Virtues	7
Why Trust Raoult? How Social Indicators Inform the Reputations of Experts	7
Expertise in Non-Well-Defined Task Domains: The Case of Reading	6
Who’s to Blame? Hermeneutical Misfire, Forward-Looking Responsibility, and Collective Accountability	6
The Future of the Philosophy of Conspiracy Theory: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Conspiracy Theory Theory	5
Denial of Japan’s Military Sexual Slavery and Responsibility for Epistemic Amends	5
An Epistemic Problem for Epistocracy	5
Epistemic Injusticefrom Afar: Rethinking the Denial of Armenian Genocide	5
Knowledge, Power, and the Search for Epistemic Liberation in Africa	5
Who is a Conspiracy Theorist?	5
Epistemic Injustice and Collective Wrongdoing: Introduction to Special Issue	5
Trust, Vaccine Hesitancy, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Perspective	5
Lookism as Epistemic Injustice	5
Perceiving Environmental Science, Risk and Industry Regulation in the Mediatised Vicious Cycles of the Tasmanian Salmon Aquaculture Industry	5
Conceptual Engineering, Conceptual Domination, and the Case of Conspiracy Theories	5
Silencing by Not Telling: Testimonial Void as a New Kind of Testimonial Injustice	5
Diving Deeper into the Concept of ‘Cultural Heritage’ and Its Relationship with Epistemic Diversity	5
Epistemic Responsibility, Rights and Duties During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Blockchain Imaginaries and Their Metaphors: Organising Principles in Decentralised Digital Technologies	5
Alethic Rights: Preliminaries of an Inquiry into the Power of Truth	5
The ‘Epistemic Critique’ of Epistocracy and Its Inadequacy	5
Multiplying Ignorance, Deferring Action: Dynamics in the Communication of Knowledge and Non-Knowledge	5
Strengthening the Epistemic Case against Epistocracy and for Democracy	4
Knowledge Brokers in Crisis: Public Communication of Science During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
A Quasi-Fideist Approach to QAnon	4
Becoming a Knower: Fabricating Knowing Through Coaction	4
Is There a New Conspiracism?	4
To Be Scientific Is To Be Communist	4
Epistemic Bunkers	4
The Possibility of Epistemic Nudging	4
The Applied Epistemology of Official Stories	4
On the Coercive Nature of Research Impact Metrics: The Case Study of Altmetrics and Science Communication	4
Explorations about the Family’s Role in the German Transplantation System: Epistemic Opacity and Discursive Exclusion	4
Epistemology and the Pandemic: Lessons from an Epistemic Crisis	4
Policy Styles and Epistemic Policies in the Regulation of Health Claims. A Comparison of Europe, the United States, and Japan	3
Nudging Humans	3
Can the Excluded Criticize? On the (Im)possibilities of Formulating and Understanding Critique	3
Is It Conspiracy or ‘Truth’? Examining the Legitimation of the 5G Conspiracy Theory during the Covid-19 Pandemic	3
Social Exclusion, Epistemic Injustice, and Intellectual Self-Trust	3
Three Decades of Social Construction of Technology: Dynamic Yet Fuzzy? The Methodological Conundrum	3
Defining Wokeness	3
Online Illusions of Understanding	3
Science Advice in an Environment of Trust: Trusted, but Not Trustworthy?	3
‘Conspiracy Theory’ as a Tonkish Term: Some Runabout Inference-Tickets from Truth to Falsehood	3
Regulating Social Media as a Public Good: Limiting Epistemic Segregation	3
Deliberative Stakeholder Engagement in Person-centered Health Research	3
Judging Expert Trustworthiness: The Difference Between Believing and Following the Science	3
Relationally Responsive Expert Trustworthiness	3
Consuming Fake News: Can We Do Any Better?	3

”That’s Just a Conspiracy Theory!”: Relevant Alternatives, Dismissive Conversational Exercitives, and the Problem of Premature Conclusions	3
Reclaiming Control: Extended Mindreading and the Tracking of Digital Footprints	3
Self-Trust and Critical Thinking Online: A Relational Account	3
Intra-Group Epistemic Injustice	3
Beyond Deep Disagreement: A Path Towards Achieving Understanding Across a Cultural Divide	2
Why Epistemic Decolonisation in Africa?	2
On the Uses and Abuses of Celebrity Epistemic Power	2
Stability in Liberal Epistocracies	2
The Epistemological Compass and the (Post)Truth about Objectivity	2
Climate Change and Culpable Ignorance: The Case of Pseudoscience	2
Social Indicators of Trust in the Age of Informational Chaos	2
How Expertise is Enabled: Why Epistemic Cycles Matter to us All	2
Why Human Prejudice is so Persistent: A Predictive Coding Analysis	2
Conspiracy Theories and Democratic Legitimacy	2
Enacting Practices: Perception, Expertise and Enlanguaged Affordances	2
Are Honest Brokers Good for Democracy?	2
How to Be a Responsible Scientist. The Virtues in Max Weber’s Appeal to Scientists	2
Epistemic Inclusion as the Key to Benefiting from Cognitive Diversity in Science	2
Collective Virtue Epistemology and the Value of Identity Diversity	2
The Social Indicators of the Reputation of an Expert	2
The Normative Turn in Conspiracy Theory Theory?	2
Against Intellectual Autonomy: Social Animals Need Social Virtues	2
How to Fight Linguistic Injustice in Science: Equity Measures and Mitigating Agents	2
Caveat Auditor : Epistemic Trust and Conflicts of Interest	2
The Location of Suicide: Cultural Parameters of a Public Health Territory	2
Deontic Binding: Imposed, Voluntary, and Autogenic	2
Conspiracy Theory and (or as) Folk Psychology	2
Friend or Foe? Rethinking Epistemic Trespassing	2
Scientific Misinformation and Fake News: A Blurred Boundary	2
Paulin Hountondji, Knowledge as Science, and the Sovereignty of African Intellection	2
Universities as Anarchic Knowledge Institutions	1
The Epistemic Value of Democratic Meritocracy	1
Epistemic Structure in Non-Summative Social Knowledge	1
In-between: The Simultaneity of the Non-simultaneous	1
Reasonable Trust through Deliberative Engagement: The Cases of Vaccines and Genome Editing	1
Institutions of Epistemic Vigilance: The Case of the Newspaper Press	1
Watching People Watching People: Culture, Prestige, and Epistemic Authority	1
Misreferencing Practice of Scientists: Inside Researchers’ Sociological and Bibliometric Profiles	1
What about Whataboutism?	1
The Gap Between Science and Society and the Intrinsically Capitalistic Character of Science Communication	1
Hijacking the Postmodern Project: Post-Truth and the Need to De-politicize Epistemological Dispute	1
The Influence of Disciplinary Origins on Peer Review Normativities in a New Discipline	1
Is Philosophy Exceptional? A Corpus-Based, Quantitative Study	1
Smart Environments	1
Why Post-Truth Cannot Be Our Epistemological Compass	1
Epistemic Injustice and Performing Know-how	1
On Social Robustness Checks on Science: What Climate Policymakers Can Learn from Population Control	1
How and Why We Should Argue with Angry Uncle: A Defense of Fact Dumping and Consistency Checking	1
On the Intellectual Vice of Epistemic Apathy	1
Producing ME/CFS in Dutch Newspapers. A Social-Discursive Analysis About Non/credibility	1
Do Political Convictions Infect Every Fibre of Our Being?	1
Woman: Concept, Prototype and Stereotype	1
Hermeneutical Injustice and Child Victims of Abuse	1
‘Give the Money Where it’s Due’: The Impact of Knowledge-Sharing via Social Media on the Reproduction of the Academic Labourer	1
On the Inconsistency between Practice and Reporting in Science: The Genesis of Scientific Articles	1
Exclusion, Engagement, and Empathy: Revisiting Public Discourse from a Communication Perspective	1
Designing an Expert-Setting for Interdisciplinary Dialogue: Literary Texts as Boundary Objects	1
Epistemic Actions, Abilities and Knowing-How: A Non-Reductive Account	1
Conspiracy Theories, Scepticism, and Non-Liberal Politics	1
Non Experts: Which Ones Would Trust You?	1
Towards a Clear and Fair Conceptualization of Empathy	1
Perspectives on Post-Truth	1
Post-Science in a Post-Modern World	1
Enhanced Epistemic Trust and the Value-Free Ideal as a Social Indicator of Trust	1
The Charisma of Reason during the Re-enchantment of the World	1
Testimonial Injustice and Prediction Markets	1
Cognitive Diversity or Cognitive Polarization? On Epistemic Democracy in a Post-Truth World	1
Virtue Signalling to Signal Trustworthiness, Avoid Distrust, and Scaffold Self-Trust	1