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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The East German intelligentsia and the chronotopes of a lost utopia	11
Introduction to premodern war and religions: comparison, issues and results	9
Medicinal rule and the interdependent duality of power between ntemi (chief) and ngole (queen): A historical ethnographic work on Sukuma c	9
Expulsions: Knowledge, temporality, and materiality in Africa	7
From uncanny to sensible pasts: Temporal reorderings in Syrian documentaries	6
Siting Islamic feminism: The Indonesian Congress of Women Islamic Scholars and the challenge of challenging patriarchal authority	6
Nationalism and knowledge: Othering and the disciplin(e)ing of anthropology in India	5
Religion and war: A synthesis	5
To the future guests of Lesvos: Hospitality and history among Syrian refugees in Greece	4
A book forum on Timothy P. A. Cooper’s Moral Atmospheres (Columbia University Press, 2024)	4
‘A laboratory habit of mind’: Exhibit making and nineteenth century experimental anthropology at the United States National Museum	4
Locating physical anthropology and human remains’ agency: A case study from the early Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina	4
Violence and warfare in Medieval Western Islam	4
Expelled from public memory: Cato Manor and the segregation of memory in South Africa	3
Scrap value: finders and keepers in Kenya’s scrap metal recovery chain	3
Fence and friction at Tiwanaku (Bolivia): An archaeological ethnography of heritage, indigeneity and rights	3
Being bad during Ramadan: Temporality, historicity and the refusal of coevalness in the anthropology of Islam	3
Documents, education, and aesthetics: Exploring processes of subjectification among community health workers in Peru	3
Racial violence and historicity in the U.S. Criminal justice system	3
Cooperative segregation and the culture of co-existence at an integrated religious shrine	3
Chronos and Kairos in colonial Gibraltar: Remembering and forgetting on the British territory	3
Periodic markets in Portuguese Timor: Coercion, commodities and social change	3
Saving ‘the Greenlandic child’? Postcolonial humanitarianism and ‘the adoption’ of Inuit (Greenlandic) children by Danish families	3
(Un)Earthing violence: Ecologies of remembering, forgetting and reckoning	3
Living dead ancestors: White-lipped peccaries and alternative posthuman Amazonian histories	3

An archaeology of interruption: Expulsion and hiatus in Southern Africa’s long past	2
‘A twenty-four hour job’. Hildred and Clifford Geertz’s first foray into the field and the scholarly persona of the ethnographer	2
Graduate attributes, state policy, and Islamic preaching in Indonesia	2
Is the Cold War over? Events, connections and experiences	2
Shattering event: The sensory mechanics of infrastructural breakdown in Kolyma, Russia	2
Excremental mobilities and minimal technopolitics: Toilets, race, and expulsion in Tanzania	2
Field archaeology and foreign assistance during the decade of development in Iran and Turkey	2
Uncanny advocates. Conversion and Islamic-Buddhist encounters in New Order Indonesia (1965–1998)	2
Generation as a political project – the generation Tasgotbas! and revolution in Sudan	2
Imaginative landscapes of Islamist politics: An introduction to takhayyul	2
Statement of Removal	2
(Re)living the Cold War	2
Conversations about ‘History’	2
The metamorphosis of the sacred in Mexico’s Day of the Dead	2
Pious publicity, moral ambivalence and the making of religious authority in the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan	2
Syrian futures: Percolation, temporality and historical experience in the plural	2
The patchwork city: scrap metal gleaning and the production of anthropological knowledge from the margins	2
Beyond state absence - clientelised statehood in a Colombian conflict region	2
Lenge Nahau i mat : articulating gendered historicities between mortuary time and archival space	2
Good enough sovereignty, or on land as property and territory in Latvia	2
Peccaries and the dialectics of desire among the Kulina	2
The battle of dragoon hole: Imagined histories and mythical memories	2
Time against race: Aesthetic ‘merit’ and histories worth preserving on an American frontier	2
The museum display of ancestral remains and its historicities	2
Parliamentary sovereignty as history: constitutional chronotopes and democracy in fractured Britain	2
Generative exhaustions: Thresholds of long-term uncertainty and stink bug infestation in Georgia’s contested borderland	2
Gaming empire: Confidence tricksters and the reinvention of self in the 1930s	2