OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Human Geography is 14. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Carceral and military geographies: Prisons, the military and war	98
Crystallising places: Towards geographies of ontogenesis and individuation	87
Political geography I: Blue geopolitics	59
Statecraft at the frontier of capitalism: A grounded view from China	58
Children’s geographies II: Adults	55
Children’s geographies I: Decoloniality	55
Geographies of production III: Global production in/through nature	52
Blockchain urbanism: Evolving geographies of libertarian exit and technopolitical failure	51
Legal geography I: Everyday law	46
The agrarian question of climate change	43
Now boarding: Towards new geographies of aeromobility	43
Book Review: The contours of colonialism: A book review symposium	39
The geographies of ‘stranded communities’ in energy transitions	37
The settler colonial city in three movements	36
Geography and sexuality II: Homonormativity and heteroactivism	36
Ambiguous spaces, empirical traces: Accounting for ignorance when researching around the illicit	35
Vital mobilities: Integrating healthcare, climate change, and mobilities	32
Book Review: Rentier capitalism: A book review symposium	31
Political geography II: The end of territorial integrity	31
Empire, redux: Towards a new political geography of race war	29
Towards a post-foundational geography: Spaces of negativity, contingency, and antagonism	29
Towards a “trauma-informed spaces of care” model: The example of services for homeless substance users	29
Indigenous peoples’ geographies I: Indigenous spatialities beyond place through relational, mobile and hemispheric & global approaches	28
Captive bodies, prison geographies, and the somatic carceral condition	28
The work of fluid metaphors in migration research: Geographical imaginations and the politics of writing	26

Ideas and ideation in geographical political economy	26
Social geography II: Space and Sociality	26
Infectious addictions: Geographies of colliding epidemics	26
Social geography I: Anti‐racism, implacable whiteness and decolonizing Anglo‐American geography	25
(Un)wanted bodies and the internationalisation of higher education	24
Entrepreneurial ecosystems and clusters: How can economic geographers advance debates for regional development?	24
Reimagining geographies of public finance	24
Techno-genesis: Reconceptualising geography’s technology from ontology to ontogenesis	23
Classics in human geography revisited: Julie Guthman’s Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California	23
From autonomous to autonomist geographies	22
New geographies of crime? Cybercrime, southern criminology and diversifying research agendas	21
Visionary geographies and European Studies	21
Geographies of race and ethnicity 1: Black geographies	21
Social geography III: Emotions and affective spatialities	20
Racialized geographies of home: Property, unhoming and other possible futures	18
Trajectories of translation	18
Weeds in action: Vegetal political ecology of unwanted plants	17
Geography’s abolitionist turn: Notes on freedom, property, and the state	17
Insights from Antipodean legal geography: Building an environmental legal geography scholarship	16
Historical geography I: Doom, danger, disregard – Towards political historical geographies	16
Political geography III: International migration and geopolitics	16
Depth beyond 3D: The decolonial dimensions of volume	16
Closing camps	16
Metabolic geographies: Work, shifts and politics	16
Corrigendum to “Atmospheric geographies of (counter)terrorism”	16
What is wrong with gentrification-related displacement?	15
Geographies of migration II: Decolonising migration studies	15
Geography, area studies and Chinese world-writing	15
Geographical education II: Anti-racist, decolonial futures	15
Animal geographies III: Relational and political	15
Development geography II: Community-based adaptation and locally-led adaptation	15
Progress in simulating human geography: Assemblage theory and the practice of multi-agent artificial intelligence modeling	15
From the margins of Geographical Information Systems: Limitations, challenges, and proposals	14