OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Historical Geography 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Small urban waters and environmental pressure before industrialization: The case of Hungary	12
Appropriating disasters. A framework for cultural historical research on catastrophes in Europe, 1500–1900	10
The production of clan segregation in urban Somalia: Historical Geographies of Hargeisa	6
The evolution of the Gulf of St. Lawrence as a maritime borderland	6
The socialist metropolis in flux: Urban structure and commuting patterns in Poland, 1973–1983	6
The historical geography of an idea: Sustainable development in Latin America, 1972–2022	5
Demons, spirits, and haunted landscapes in Palestine	5
An explosive landscape: Arranging the barnacle goose on the Solway Firth	5
Spatial dimensions of religious practice in multi-confessional Eastern Europe, circa 1760–1820	5
Overcoming the crisis: Social and ecological impacts of the 17th and 18th century Northern Wars on Kazuń village (Poland) and its surrounding area	5
Tales from the dirt: Post-anthropocentric perspectives on Brazil's past	4
Cartographic knowledge, colonialized-colonizer spaces: Egyptian maps of Harar, 1875–1885	4
Chinese elites, hill stations and contested racial discrimination in interwar colonial Malaya and the Philippines	4
Securing the boundaries of wilderness in northern Alaska, 1892–1950	4
Orwell's Roses, Rebecca Solnit. Viking, New York (2021), 320 pages, US$28 hardcover	4
Review	4
Review	4
Cedric Robinson's Black Marxism and the uses of historical geography	3
Review	3
A geography of repression: The first years of the fascist Special Tribunal in Italy, 1926–1928	3
Place and displacement: Historical geographies of Israel's largest landfill	3
Nature protection in the Polish-Slovakian borderland during the 20th century	3
Review	3
Review	3
Necroreverence of Soviet cemeteries in Central Europe	3

Review	2
Commemorating Picton in Wales and Trinidad: Colonial legacies and the production of memorial publics	2
Learning histories, participatory methods and creative engagement for climate resilience	2
Moving statues: Monuments to empire from London's Waterloo Place to the Maidan in Calcutta	2
Redefining the Soviet krayevedeniye: The role of spatial science in the Soviet system of knowledge production	2
Review article	2
Review	2
Review article	2
Contentious heritage spaces in post-communist Bulgaria: Contesting two monuments in Sofia	2
Geography’s relevance debates and new forms of scholar policy activism	1
Adriano Balbi and the definition of oceans, seas and ‘Open Mediterraneans’: The dialogue between geography and cartography with Evangelista Azzi	1
Review	1
Review	1
Review	1
Landed estates and the place of public houses: Agricultural and industrial change in the English East Midlands, c.1860–1930	1
Geobiographies of prominent Polish painters: Changing hierarchies of art cities and patterns of artistic migrations from 1760 to 1939	1
Review	1
Anticolonial Irish History: A round-table	1
Review	1
Guns, goons, and the waterfront priest: Remaking Manila's anti-communist docks in 1950	1
Review	1
Commemorative vigilance between totalitarianisms: Slovakia’s 'Victims Warn' sculpture, from counter-monument to anti-monument	1
Conversations in geography: Journeying through four decades of history and philosophy of geography in the United Kingdom	1
Spaces of occupation: Colonial enclosure and confinement in British Malaya	1
Framing the Trucial Coast's tribes: Shifting notions of borders and imperial influence before the United Arab Emirates	1
The Mediterranean metaphor and Léon Metchnikoff's Great Historical Rivers: anarchist geographies of water-land hybridity	1
Diversifying the historical geography of exploration: Subaltern body work on British-led expeditions c.1850–1914	1
Review	1
French names bestowed by the Baudin expedition along the coasts of Australia: A snapshot of French national spirit during Napoleonic times	1
The art of earth-building: Placing relief models in the culture of modern geography in Britain	1
Editorial board	1
Obituary: Yehoshua Ben-Arieh, 1928–2023	1
Editorial board	1
Russian views of the unknown coast: Shvetsov's accounts of the Oregon and northern California coastline during the sea otter trade, 1808-09	1
(De)Colonial historical geography and historical GIS	1
The symbolic power of the world's first circumnavigation: An approach from political communication	1
Review	1
‘Rooted Beings’, Wellcome Collection, London, 2022	1
The poetics of geographical knowledge: For a genealogy of geographical aesthetics in history and philosophy of geography	1
A retrogressive approach to reconstructing the sixteenth-century forest landscapes of western Poland	1
An assemblage of urban water access: The geography of water marginalization in Amsterdam, 1690-1840	1
The colonizers, the developmental state, and uneven geography of development: Reclamation of South Korea's tidal flats, 1900s-1980s	1
Legal and historical geographies of the Greenham Common protest camps in the 1980s	1
Somewhere downstairs: Re-animating a departmental geography collection	1
The color of preservation: Black historic placemaking in New York City	1
On the plurality of words: The portmanteau word of geosophy and its persistence in the disciplinary baggage of geography	1
How to talk about British colonialism in the middle of a culture war	1
Review	1
Review	1
Editorial Board	1

Review	1
‘The uses of biography’: Life writing and geography	1
Editorial Board	1