OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Poetics 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Professional patios, emotional studios: Locating social ties in European art residences	50
Youth's experiences with books: Orientations towards digital spaces of literary socialisation	37
Blurred Authorities: How Exposure to Conflicting Accounts Increases Strong Democrats’ Openness to Partisan Conspiracy Narratives	32
Contestation in aesthetic fields: Legitimation and legitimacy struggles in outsider art	27
Offline and online communities: Differences and consequences for social inequalities	26
Innovative and artistic: Conceptions of creativity among the American public	18
Culture in network breaks: Tie dissolution as a vehicle of justice	17
Putting out fires: The varying temporalities of disasters	16
Meaning structures in the world polity: A semantic network analysis of human rights terminology in the world's peace agreements	12
Prominent US authors, born 1800 to 1950	12
Editorial Board	12
Souvenirs and travel guides: Cognition, culture, and grieving public figures	11
Editorial Board	11
A qualitative analysis of factors that influence cultural participation in Mexico: implications of individual, social, and contextual factors	11
Farewell on screen: Uncertainty in parasocial relationships and breakups with fictional media characters✰,✰✰	11
The sympathetic leviathan: Modern states’ cultural responses to disasters	11
Music consumption and taste internalisation practices among educated Brazilian metal listeners and members of musical scenes	10
The ties that conform: Legitimacy and innovation of live music venues and local music scenes	10
Editorial Board	9
The Symbolic Economy of the Nobel Prize in literature: how it counters or reproduces modes of domination	9
In the mood for odd? The role of affective factors in the evaluation of categorical atypicality	9
The consecrating power of the Nobel Prize in the global literary field	9
Symbols of class: A computational analysis of class distinction-making through etiquette, 1922-2017	8
Editorial Board	8
“We're Good at Tennis, Soccer… and Organ Donation”: The Spanish organ procurement organization as a producer of national identity discourses (2017–2020)	8

The psychology of distinction: How cultural tastes shape perceptions of class and competence in the U.S.✰	8
Performing Social Distancing: Culture, Scripts, and Meaningful Order in the Italian Lockdown	8
A Symbolic Hierarchy of Places: Global Inequalities in Tourism Narratives of the New York Times Travel Section	8
Organizational account of symbolic boundaries in urban cultures: social network analysis of New York art world from 1940 to 1969	7
Splendid isolation: Managing time and making culture among novelists during the pandemic	7
Playing the system: ‘Race’-making and elitism in diversity projects in Germany's classical music sector	7
Culture and green tastes. A sociological analysis of the relationship between cultural engagement and environmental practices	7
From rhymes to revelation:A qualitative study of listeners’ meaning-making of hip-hop music	7
Comparison of ambiguity and aesthetic impressions in haiku poetry between experts and novices	7
Separating the art from its artist: Film reviews in the era of #MeToo	7
Editorial Board	7
Is there a Nobel Prize effect? Translations after the Nobel Prize a quantitative analysis of translations of germanophone literature's Nobel laureates	7
Authenticity among distilleries: Signaling, transparency, and essence	7
Stratification of educational quality judgments: Insights from two factorial survey experiments on socioeconomic differences in student and parent evaluations	6
Advertising has come out: Viewers’ perception of the portrayal of lesbian, gay, and transgender characters in advertising	6
The costliest signals of authenticity? How iconic deaths transform audience reception in hip-hop	6
Does culture improve affective well-being in everyday life? An experimental sampling approach	6
Integrating geometric data analysis and network analysis by iterative reciprocal mapping. The example of the German field of sociology	6
Digital media revolution and stratificational inertia: A historical study of media usage and sociopolitical stratification in the age of social media	6
Editorial Board	6
Music-genre identification in adolescents: An exploratory study	5
Changing perspective: An “optical” approach to creativity	5
The effect of narratives on attitudes toward animal welfare and pro-social behaviour on behalf of animals: Three pre-registered experiments	5
How symbolic value is constructed through utterances: Discursive power and performances of reputation in the field of online art magazines	5
Disperse and preserve the perverse: computing how hip-hop censorship changed popular music genres in China	5
The “Waves:” Conceptualizing Covid-19 as an event through one (particularly) contested metaphor	5
Political homophily in cultural reputational networks	5
Earth, wind, (water), and fire: Measuring epistemic boundaries in climate change research	5
Separating the wheat from the chaff: A topic and keyword-based procedure for identifying research-relevant text*✰	5
Editorial Board	5
Cultural logics: Toward theory and measurement	5
Musicians, their relationships, and their wellbeing: Creative labour, relational work	5
Doing culture and diversity justice: Using peer-to-peer ethnography in research on young people, ethnicity and sexuality	5
A deep dive into the collaborative networks of Yacht Rock	4
Editorial Board	4
A good, a bad, and an evil character: Who renders a novel most enjoyable?✰	4
Interaction rituals and technology: A review essay	4
Individual's cultural capital: Intergenerational transmission, partner effect, or individual merit?	4
“One for the money”? The impact of the “disk crisis” on “ordinary musicians” income: The case of French speaking Switzerland	4
Social capital and the intergenerational transmission of cultural capital: How parents’ social networks influence children's accumulation of cultural capital	4
Reducing the gap in nonvisitor studies: Evidence on museum attendance from the German National Educational Panel Study	4
‘Sustainability’ and the performing arts: Discourse analytic evidence from Australia	4
Measure Mohr culture	4
Leveraging the alignment between machine learning and intersectionality: Using word embeddings to measure intersectional experiences of the nineteenth century U.S. South	4
The brighter side of materialism: Managing impressions on social media for higher social capital	4
Editorial Board	4
Impacts of character morality on egocentric projection and identification	4
What the eyes reveal about (reading) poetry	4
Socioeconomic or marital status? Factors driving digital inequality among single and married mothers – findings of a repeated cross-sectional study, 2014–2019	4
A taxonomy of artists’ postures to grasp the plurality of cultural production practices: Putting an end to the cicada and the ant	4

Taste boundaries and friendship preferences: Insights from the formalist approach	3
The imaginary and epistemology of disaster preparedness: The case of Japan's nuclear safety failure	3
Mapping epistemic pluralism: A network analysis of discursive practices in communities promoting refused knowledge about healthcare and wellbeing	3
Class and the cultural styles applicants present to gatekeepers	3
Building performance capital during hard lockdown: Insights from the ESNS 2021 virtual-only showcase festival	3
Dynamic status signaling: How foodies signal cosmopolitanism on Yelp	3
Do we need dual-process theory to understand implicit bias? A study of the nature of implicit bias against Muslims	3
Mapping knowledge: Topic analysis of science locates researchers in disciplinary landscape	3
Hidden patterns of inequality: The heterogeneity in parenting within educational groups	3
Reconfiguring “Heritage hip-hop” From the scenes: Rightful youth rebellion and localised authenticity in the Huxiang Flow	3
Is cuisine art? Considering art and craft as conceptual categories in American fine dining	3
An affective religious boundary tool	3
Sustainable creative careers through mentoring: Understanding social resilience in the art field	3
Careers in the global art field: Geo-capital and globalizer venues in the consecration of Central-Eastern European artists	3
Symbolic representations of cultural industries at content trade fairs: Bourdieu's “economic world reversed” revisited	2
Inequality Within omnivorous knowledge: Distribution of Jeopardy! geography questions, 1984-2020	2
Global circulation of literature and Nobel Prize consecration: A comparative study of Yaşar Kemal and Orhan Pamuk	2
Editorial Board	2
Newcomers, betweenness centrality, and creative success: A study of teams in the board game industry from 1951 to 2017	2
The sociology of style: Writing and influence within literary families	2
Creating careers in the kingdom of content. The platform-dependence and platform-ambivalence of digital cultural labour in Norway	2
Milestones in music: Reputations in the career building of musicians in the changing Dutch music industry	2
Growing openness or creeping intolerance? Cultural taste orientations and tolerant social attitudes in Finland, 2007–2018	2
Laughter and civil repair: A stage-audience encounter	2
Living up to a bohemian work ethic. Balancing autonomy and risk in the symbolic economy of the performing arts	2
Why Jane likes to read and John does not. How parents and schools stimulate girls’ and boys’ intrinsic reading motivation	2
‘Bestseller’ is no longer a rude word: negotiating the art/commerce balance by Czech fiction publishers	2
The Curse of the Difficult Second Book: Continuation and Discontinuation in Early Literary Careers	2
The other other. Representations and rhetorical estrangement of anti-immigration positions in Scandinavian print media, 1970 – 2016	2
Editorial Board	2
Armchair citizenship and ontological insecurity: Uncovering styles of media and political behavior	2
Multilingualism and mismatching: Spanish language usage in college admissions essays	2
The techno-social reproduction of taste boundaries on digital platforms: The case of music on YouTube	2
Small town propaganda: The content and emotions of politicized digital local news in the United States	2
Definitely (not) belonging to culture: Europeans’ evaluations of the contents and limits of culture	2
‘Thinking through’ technique or thinking ‘through’ technique? Expanding the toolkit of cultural sociology	2
(Dis)Assembling global-justice identities	2
Editorial Board	2
Coagents as intermediaries in the book industry	2
Transcultural taste and neoliberal patriotic subject: A study of Chinese fans’ online talk of K-pop	2
Vulnerable Machos: The Globalization of Hip hop and Changing Gender Regimes in Israeli Rap	2
Editorial Board	2
The origins of hits: Cumulative advantage vs. multiplicative returns in cultural markets	1
O tempora! O mores! Cultural modernisation and nudity depiction in European cinema	1
Creative industries in transition: A study of Santiago de Chile's autopoietic cultural transformation	1
The participatory turn in museums: The online facet	1
Is there a ‘Venice Effect’? Participation in the Venice Biennale and the implications for artists’ careers	1
Cultural organisations and the emotional labour of becoming entrepreneurial	1
The future as a social fact. The analysis of perceptions of the future in sociology	1
Action accounts of police-civilian interactions: Using video elicitation to explore police officers’ how-to knowledge	1
Diffuse consecration: How modes of authorship shape literary prizes	1
Considering genres in gendered and racialized cultural capital	1
Some other ‘primitive forms of classification’. Contribution to the study of children's collective representations	1
Editorial Board	1
‘You have got such a beautiful symphony in front of you!’ Use and resistance to mobile music devices among adventurers	1
When readers talk about characters as if they were real, how do they talk about them? Empathy and gossip in reading group discourse	1
The avant-garde consumers: A new perspective on quality evaluations of performing arts	1
Fear of the bear? Rewilding, rural agencies and politics in two documentaries in Trentino and the Pyrenees	1
Editorial Board	1
Religious belief alignment: The structure of cultural beliefs from adolescence to emerging adulthood	1
Designed for success or failure: Differences in funding and rejection in the space of applications to the Danish Art Foundation among craftsmen and designers	1
Cultural heritage through the lens of COVID-19	1
A quantitative study of non-linearity in storytelling	1
Editorial Board	1
Pushing the boundaries: Erotic romance and the symbolic boundary nexus	1
Traviata, Bohéme and the others: Exploring the drivers of demand for opera in Italy	1
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	1
How narratives of disaster impact survivors’ emotionality: The case of Typhoon Morakot	1
The creation of a global market for Colombian contemporary art through valuation and match-making	1
Editorial Board	1
A life course perspective on cultural capital acquisition: How the timing and duration of musical socialization affect the taste for classical music and opera✰	1
“I Believe in Taking Care of People”: Pushing Back against Rationalized Institutions with a Logic of Care	1
Measuring movement in cultural landscapes	1
Synthetic duality: A framework for analyzing generative artificial intelligence's representation of social reality	1
Climate change as an event	1
The problem of socio-territorial inequality in cultural policies: Unveiling policy frames through Barcelona policies (2019–2023)	1
Strategies for social engagement: Arts-service organizations as organizational intermediaries	1
Social stratification and social media disengagement. The effect of economic, cultural and social capital on reasons for non-use of social media platforms	1
Editorial Board	1
Measuring Mohr social capital	1