OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Poetics 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
“If NPR doesn’t see this as a crisis, I don’t know what it’ll take”: How journalists use digital platforms to make industry critiques	61
Editorial Board	47
Editorial Board	37
Is fiction a remedy for our wish to live many lives? Testing a popular assumption among contemporary readers	26
Is there a Nobel Prize effect? Translations after the Nobel Prize a quantitative analysis of translations of germanophone literature's Nobel laureates	23
Integrating geometric data analysis and network analysis by iterative reciprocal mapping. The example of the German field of sociology	19
Blurred Authorities: How Exposure to Conflicting Accounts Increases Strong Democrats’ Openness to Partisan Conspiracy Narratives	19
Authenticity among distilleries: Signaling, transparency, and essence	19
The Symbolic Economy of the Nobel Prize in literature: how it counters or reproduces modes of domination	17
Of centers and peripheries: Explaining the macro-structure of book translation flows in Europe	16
Editorial Board	16
Cultural critics as moral reputational entrepreneurs: Controversy, metaethical discourse, and authority in the documentary field	16
The effect of narratives on attitudes toward animal welfare and pro-social behaviour on behalf of animals: Three pre-registered experiments	15
Bach, Beethoven and Brahms again? A computational view on the de facto canon of classical orchestral music in Germany and the USA at the beginning of the 21st century	14
A deep dive into the collaborative networks of Yacht Rock	14
Armchair citizenship and ontological insecurity: Uncovering styles of media and political behavior	13
Social capital and the intergenerational transmission of cultural capital: How parents’ social networks influence children's accumulation of cultural capital	13
The problem of socio-territorial inequality in cultural policies: Unveiling policy frames through Barcelona policies (2019–2023)	12
Is cuisine art? Considering art and craft as conceptual categories in American fine dining	12
Growing openness or creeping intolerance? Cultural taste orientations and tolerant social attitudes in Finland, 2007–2018	12
Why Jane likes to read and John does not. How parents and schools stimulate girls’ and boys’ intrinsic reading motivation	11
Mapping relational structures in culture	11
Measuring movement in cultural landscapes	11
Cultural heritage through the lens of COVID-19	11
I wish that I could be like the cool kids: The role of the malleability narrative in entertainment television and magazines on adolescents’ popularity beliefs	10

Toward a cultural sociology of disaster: Introduction	10
How narratives of disaster impact survivors’ emotionality: The case of Typhoon Morakot	10
Civil sacred: The nobel and the laureate position in cultural space	9
The bookshelf's ‘magic circle’: An ethnographic study of classificatory encounters in library spaces	9
In the dark: The micro-organizational framework to sustain film as art in the Museum of Modern Art	9
Uneven and combined consecration: The mainstream, duplicate, and workaround institutions of jazz	9
Preaching to the converted: Cultural intermediaries and cultural consumer behavior	8
Power, precarity and diversity in the field of publicly funded arts and culture: An analysis of Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisations	8
Cultural power via contaminating dualities	8
“Just like friends”: Chinese young adults’ interpretation of parent–child relationships on American TV shows	8
Editorial Board	8
Age and cultural differences in the relationship between reading and theory of mind	8
Reading culture as shared ethos: A study of Finnish self-identified readers	7
In the mood for odd? The role of affective factors in the evaluation of categorical atypicality	7
“The poem has stayed with me”: Continued processing and impact from Shared Reading experiences of people living with cancer	7
Editorial Board	7
Does culture improve affective well-being in everyday life? An experimental sampling approach	7
The work that genre does: How music genre mediates gender inequalities in the informal work cultures of Amsterdam's nightclubs	7
Performing Social Distancing: Culture, Scripts, and Meaningful Order in the Italian Lockdown	7
Comparison of ambiguity and aesthetic impressions in haiku poetry between experts and novices	6
The psychology of distinction: How cultural tastes shape perceptions of class and competence in the U.S.✰	6
Artists as change agents in cross-sector partnerships: A typology	6
The imaginary and epistemology of disaster preparedness: The case of Japan's nuclear safety failure	6
Socioeconomic or marital status? Factors driving digital inequality among single and married mothers – findings of a repeated cross-sectional study, 2014–2019	6
Professor-writers and machinist-painter-photographers: Investigating the duality between occupational categories and artistic hobbies	6
From rhymes to revelation:A qualitative study of listeners’ meaning-making of hip-hop music	6
Culture and green tastes. A sociological analysis of the relationship between cultural engagement and environmental practices	6
Reconfiguring “Heritage hip-hop” From the scenes: Rightful youth rebellion and localised authenticity in the Huxiang Flow	6
Editorial Board	6
Music consumption and taste internalisation practices among educated Brazilian metal listeners and members of musical scenes	6
Separating the art from its artist: Film reviews in the era of #MeToo	6
Stratification of educational quality judgments: Insights from two factorial survey experiments on socioeconomic differences in student and parent evaluations	6
Editorial Board	6
Designed for success or failure: Differences in funding and rejection in the space of applications to the Danish Art Foundation among craftsmen and designers	6
Editorial Board	5
Vulnerable Machos: The Globalization of Hip hop and Changing Gender Regimes in Israeli Rap	5
The winner loses: The construction of professional identities and careers among Korean poets	5
Transcultural taste and neoliberal patriotic subject: A study of Chinese fans’ online talk of K-pop	5
The Curse of the Difficult Second Book: Continuation and Discontinuation in Early Literary Careers	5
Coagents as intermediaries in the book industry	5
‘You have got such a beautiful symphony in front of you!’ Use and resistance to mobile music devices among adventurers	5
Symbolic representations of cultural industries at content trade fairs: Bourdieu's “economic world reversed” revisited	5
An affective religious boundary tool	5
Watching scripted fiction: Repertoires of co-viewing, time, and attention to scripted series and movies in Australia	5
The left and the right in the ethnographic imagination	5
Structural predictors of private museum founding	4
The show must go on(line): Livestreamed concerts and the hyper-ritualisation of genre conventions	4
Beyond representation: Public service media, minority audiences and the promotion of capabilities through entertainment	4
Duality and value realism	4
Editorial Board	4

Making fast fashion past fashion? How UN, EU, and Dutch green political intervention shift a cultural field	4
Party rocking: Exploring the relationship between music preference, partisanship, and political attitudes	4
Race, nation, and commemoration: Representations of the national Juneteenth holiday in news media	4
Editorial Board	4
Application essays and the ritual production of merit in US selective admissions	4
The impact of festivals on the image of a cultural industry: The case of the new Italian dance platform	4
Continuing in a creative career: Claiming an artistic identity and aligning trajectories among early career novelists	4
Beyond statistical variables: Examining the duality of persons and groups in structuring cultural space	4
The conservative revolution revisited: The blending of art and commerce in four Western publishing fields	4
Literary practices, capital structures and political position-taking: The Norwegian writers during World War II	4
Editorial Board	4
From chart-topper to gold record: The effects of Billboard chart popularity on RIAA gold or platinum certification of #1 R&B/Hip-Hop singles in the Pre-SoundScan and SoundScan eras, 1977–2008	4
Creative industries in transition: A study of Santiago de Chile's autopoietic cultural transformation	4
The changing faces of the Paris salon: Using a new dataset to analyze portraiture, 1740 –1881	4
The classed trajectory of media habitus: Television time and socioeconomic status from adolescence to adulthood	4
The meaning of autonomy: How artists justify career paths	4
Self-determined or controlled, seeking pleasure, or meaning? Identifying what makes viewers enjoy watching television on streaming services	4
Professional patios, emotional studios: Locating social ties in European art residences	4
Rulenet: Mapping the structure of cultural preferences using association-rules and network graphs	3
Case for ecumenical use of network and geometric data analyses in mapping of cultural spaces: Illustration of contemporary French-speaking Swiss theatrical productions	3
Editorial Board	3
Media, modality, and motivation in literary-aesthetic experience: exploring auditory and visual reception of literature	3
From Macrogenres to microgenres via relationality	3
Towards a Digital Reflexive Sociology: Using Wikipedia's Biographical Repository as a Reflexive Tool	3
Taste on Facebook: Revisiting the omnivore–univore hypothesis using digital trace data	3
The brighter side of materialism: Managing impressions on social media for higher social capital	3
The sociology of style: Writing and influence within literary families	3
Impacts of character morality on egocentric projection and identification	3
The Turkish knowledge trap: Populist resentment as elite-counterelite collaboration	3
Socially distanced artistic careers: Professional social interactions in early, established, and late career stages during COVID-19	3
Working live. A sociological account of the entangled relations of liveness through festival work.	3
Affordances, personal culture, and place-based variation in creativity	3
Sustainable creative careers through mentoring: Understanding social resilience in the art field	3
Definitely (not) belonging to culture: Europeans’ evaluations of the contents and limits of culture	3
The avant-garde consumers: A new perspective on quality evaluations of performing arts	3
Artists versus arts council: A longitudinal analysis of brand legitimacy	3
Homologies in fields of cultural production. Evidence from the European scientific field	3
O tempora! O mores! Cultural modernisation and nudity depiction in European cinema	3
The ties that conform: Legitimacy and innovation of live music venues and local music scenes	3
The dual clustering of tastes and ties: Extending the notion of relational similarity in cultural fields	2
Trend accommodation in heteronomous fields: How established artists respond to changing conventions	2
Metarecipient parents’ #Bluey tweets as a distributed fandom affinity space	2
For the greater good? The disputed prestige of private art museum founders in Brazil	2
Organizational account of symbolic boundaries in urban cultures: social network analysis of New York art world from 1940 to 1969	2
Mapping symbolic ties in U.S. sociology: Evidence from doctoral dissertation vocabularies	2
Family background and cultural lifestyles: Multigenerational associations	2
Multilingualism and mismatching: Spanish language usage in college admissions essays	2
Climate change as an event	2
The dance of markets and movements: The emergence and development of dance genres in the US, UK, and the Netherlands, 1985–2005	2
Editorial Board	2
Moral and aesthetic consecration and higher status consumers’ tastes: The “good” food revolution	2
Editorial Board	2
Holding a position: Public opinion as cognition in a disorganized field	2
Who remembers fake historical figures? Differentiating between passing knowledge and dispositional openness in cultural research	2
Strategies for social engagement: Arts-service organizations as organizational intermediaries	2
Social stratification and social media disengagement. The effect of economic, cultural and social capital on reasons for non-use of social media platforms	2
Synthetic duality: A framework for analyzing generative artificial intelligence's representation of social reality	2
Milestones in music: Reputations in the career building of musicians in the changing Dutch music industry	2
Youth's experiences with books: Orientations towards digital spaces of literary socialisation	2
The costliest signals of authenticity? How iconic deaths transform audience reception in hip-hop	2
Seeing is believing: Performing transparency in the informal organic market in China	2
Editorial Board	2
A taxonomy of artists’ postures to grasp the plurality of cultural production practices: Putting an end to the cicada and the ant	2
Hidden patterns of inequality: The heterogeneity in parenting within educational groups	2
Status and Subfield: The Distribution of Sociological Specializations across Departments	2
From newspaper supplement to data company: Tracking rhetorical change in the Times Higher Education’s rankings coverage	2
Living up to a bohemian work ethic. Balancing autonomy and risk in the symbolic economy of the performing arts	2