OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of History and Anthropology is 2. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Tracing silences: Towards an anthropology of the unspoken and unspeakable	13
Arranged marriages: Whose choice and why? Reflections on the principles underlying spouse selection worldwide*	11
‘The church should know its place': The passions and the interests of urban struggle in post-atheist Russia	11
Omar is dead: Aphasia and the escalating anti-radicalization business	7
New deals for the past: the Cold War, American archaeology, and UNESCO in Egypt and Syria	7
Strategies of silence in an age of transparency: Navigating HIV and visibility in Aceh, Indonesia	7
Articulations of inferiority: From pre-colonial to post-colonial paternalism in tourism and development among the indigenous Bushmen of Southern Africa	6
Gender and inheritance patterns in rural Europe: Women as wives, widows, daughters and sisters	6
Kinship, gender and the spiritual economy in medieval Central European Towns	5
Merapi multiple: Protection around Yogyakarta’s celebrity volcano through masks, dreams, and seismographs	5
Introduction: Ethnographies of escalation	5
‘Devious silence’: Refugee art, memory activism, and the unspeakability of loss among Syrians in Turkey	5
Bolivian migration and ethnic subsidiarity in Chilean sulphur and borax high-altitude mining (1888–1946)	5
Practising affect for haunted speakability: Triggering trauma through an interactive art project	4
‘We Were all Italian!’: The construction of a ‘sense of Italianness’ among Jews from Libya (1920s–1960s)	4
Gender, succession and dynastic rule	4
Between diversity and hegemony: Transformations of kinship and gender relations in Upper Yemen, seventh- to thirteenth-century CE	4
When pilgrimage does not heal: Memory and loss in Greek Cypriots’ pilgrimages to Apostolos Andreas	3
Reimagining the enlightenment: Alternate timelines and utopian futures in the Scottish independence movement	3
The Escalation of Gambling in Papua New Guinea, 1936–1971: Notable absence to national obsession	3
Across regional disparities and beyond family ties: A Ghanaian middle class in the making	3
Gender, kinship and relatedness in fifteenth-century Tibet: The biography of Chokyi Dronma (1422–1455) through anthropological eyes	3
Magnetism of strangeness: Silenced histories of landscapes	3
Christianity's stamp: Of hybrids, traitors, false peace, massacres and other horrors	3
Waiting for accelerations. Speculating on guar seeds in the Indian desert	3

Community, society and memory in late medieval nunneries	3
Afterword: Haunted histories and the silences of everyday life	3
The global proliferation of radical gynaecological surgeries: A history of the present	3
A warlike culture? Religion and war in the Aztec world	3
‘Abandoned’ things: Looting German property in post-war Poland	2
The gendered politics of fieldwork and state medicine in the Altos of Chiapas, 1940–1960	2
The emancipatory promise of cooperatives in a historical perspective: Evidence from an ice-cream factory in France	2
‘Good men don’t elope’: Afghan migrant men’s discourses on labour migration, marriage and masculinity	2
Archival ethnography and ethnography of archiving: Towards an anthropology of riot inquiry commission reports in postcolonial India	2
Adjusting scales: Jewish trading networks in and beyond Afghanistan, 1950-present-day	2
Religion and war: A synthesis	2
Being Bhil: The politics of becoming indigenous in India and Pakistan	2
Living Buddhism: Migration, memory, and castelessness in South India	2
Materiality in the absence of the church: Practising protestantism during China's Cultural Revolution	2
The ship	2
Remembering through possessed treasures? Landscapes and memories of societal violence in contemporary Turkey	2
Spooks, goons, ‘intellectuals’: The military–catholic network in the Cold War diplomacy of Suharto’s Indonesia	2
Pastoralism’s distributive ruse: Extractivism, financialization, Indigenous labour and a rightful share in Northern Australia	2
Person and relation as categories: Mauss’ legacy	2
Ethnography and liberty: a new look at the anthropological work of Wilhelm von Humboldt	2
A crack in everything: Violence in soldiers’ narratives about the Portuguese colonial war in Angola	2
The nomads, the settlers and the in-betweens: Nordic clergymen on Sámi livelihoods in the early nineteenth century	2
Borderline politics: Reading Nepal-India relations as ‘energohistory’	2
Bhakt nation: The return of the Hindu diaspora in Modi’s India	2
Events of citizenship: Left militantism and the returns of revolution in Tunisia	2
Iron fist or nimble fingers?: An anatomy of Erdogan's strongman politics	2