OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Human Geography is 16. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Carceral and military geographies: Prisons, the military and war	127
Political geography I: Blue geopolitics	124
Crystallising places: Towards geographies of ontogenesis and individuation	98
Statecraft at the frontier of capitalism: A grounded view from China	86
Children’s geographies II: Adults	77
Strategic geographies: Dialogues, totality and the modern prince	72
Children’s geographies I: Decoloniality	71
Towards a statistical approach to humanistic-geographical place concepts	69
The agrarian question of climate change	60
Now boarding: Towards new geographies of aeromobility	60
Legal geography I: Everyday law	48
Blockchain urbanism: Evolving geographies of libertarian exit and technopolitical failure	47
Book Review: The contours of colonialism: A book review symposium	46
The settler colonial city in three movements	45
The geographies of ‘stranded communities’ in energy transitions	40
GIScience II: Disability GIS	39
Urban political ecologies of housing decarbonisation: Towards radical housing repair	39
Book Review: Rentier capitalism: A book review symposium	37
Vital mobilities: Integrating healthcare, climate change, and mobilities	35
Ambiguous spaces, empirical traces: Accounting for ignorance when researching around the illicit	33
Risky energy geographies: From energy transition to disaster risk reduction	32
Geographical imaginations of the global Vietnam War	31
Political geography II: The end of territorial integrity	30
A feminist politics of parody for geographical research	29
Towards a “trauma-informed spaces of care” model: The example of services for homeless substance users	29

Empire, redux: Towards a new political geography of race war	29
Captive bodies, prison geographies, and the somatic carceral condition	29
Social geography II: Space and Sociality	29
Toward a geographical stack: Reworking state-less and scale-less conceptions of the digital in China and California	28
Indigenous peoples’ geographies I: Indigenous spatialities beyond place through relational, mobile and hemispheric & global approaches	27
Towards a post-foundational geography: Spaces of negativity, contingency, and antagonism	26
The work of fluid metaphors in migration research: Geographical imaginations and the politics of writing	26
Social geography I: Anti‐racism, implacable whiteness and decolonizing Anglo‐American geography	25
Ideas and ideation in geographical political economy	25
Entrepreneurial ecosystems and clusters: How can economic geographers advance debates for regional development?	24
(Un)wanted bodies and the internationalisation of higher education	23
Classics in human geography revisited: Julie Guthman’s Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California	23
From autonomous to autonomist geographies	23
Techno-genesis: Reconceptualising geography’s technology from ontology to ontogenesis	21
Geographies of race and ethnicity 1: Black geographies	21
Indigenous Peoples’ geographies II: Indigenous environmental politics, or land matters	20
New geographies of crime? Cybercrime, southern criminology and diversifying research agendas	20
Racialized geographies of home: Property, unhoming and other possible futures	20
Social geography III: Emotions and affective spatialities	20
Trajectories of translation	20
Geography’s abolitionist turn: Notes on freedom, property, and the state	19
Geographical education II: Anti-racist, decolonial futures	19
Corrigendum to “Atmospheric geographies of (counter)terrorism”	19
Political geography III: International migration and geopolitics	18
Geographies of migration II: Decolonising migration studies	18
On gravity and geography	18
Animal geographies III: Relational and political	18
Metabolic geographies: Work, shifts and politics	18
Depth beyond 3D: The decolonial dimensions of volume	18
Geographical perspectives on loneliness: An agenda for research and action	17
Insights from Antipodean legal geography: Building an environmental legal geography scholarship	17
A grammar for non-teleological geographies: Differentiating the divergence of intention and outcomes in the everyday	16
Geography, area studies and Chinese world-writing	16