OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Folk Life-Journal of Ethnological Studies is 0. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
‘All they do is drink coffee:’ notes on café culture in Prishtina, Kosova	2
Exploring evidence of lost and forgotten Irish food traditions in Irish cookbooks 1980-2015	2
Farming, festivals, and food cultures among indigenous communities in Telangana, India	2
Wreckers and crashers: the folklore of an Irish banger racing community	1
Interpreting the Galway Hooker: Ecomuseology, Living heritage and sustainable heritage Management	1
“Is Irish Stew the only kind of stew we can afford to make, mother?” The history of a recipe	1
Reconstructing early shieling landscapes & land-use in Cumbria during the Viking Age	1
An exploratory study of food traditions associated with Imbolg (St. Brigid’s Day) from The Irish Schools’ Folklore Collection	1
How Irish food criticism reflected and helped shape a changing nation, 1988-2008	1
‘Powering ahead - the continuing story of the clydesdale horse’	0
Farming in Cumbria: the Tullie house collection	0
Christmas in nineteenth century England	0
Working the fabric: Resourcefulness, belonging and island life in Scotland’s Harris Tweed industry Working the fabric: Resourcefulness, belonging and island life in Scotland’s Harris Tw	0
St Wilfrid’s church tower graffiti – plumbers’ marks in context	0
Twilight of the godlings: the shadowy beginnings of Britain’s supernatural beings Twilight of the godlings: the shadowy beginnings of Britain’s supernatural beings , by	0
Sure as the sunrise: insights into the material culture of Albion Motors from Glasgow Life’s museums and archives collection	0
Food and ethnographies of folk life: applying a theory of food as intangible cultural heritage to Passing the Time in Ballymenone	0
Calling the spirits: the history of the seances	0
Twilight of the godlings: the shadowy beginnings of Britain’s supernatural beings	0
Plumbers, abolitionists, steeplejacks and window men: the graffiti community of the roof of All Saints Church, Wath Upon Dearne, South Yorkshire	0
Magical house protection – the archeology of counter-witchcraft	0
Over the cold and barren sands: folk singing and folk memories in a northern Icelandic valley	0
Stars and Ribbons: Winter Wassailing in Wales	0
Dressing up: a history of fancy dress in Britain	0
Footmarks: a journey into our restless past Footmarks: a journey into our restless past , by Jim Leary, London, Icon Books, 304 pp., £18.99 (hardback), ISBN: 978-183773-	0

Peig Sayers: Níl Deireadh Ráite/not the final word	0
The Black Country: A History in 100 Objects, by Malcolm Dick, David J Eveleigh and Janet Sullivan (Eds.), 244 pp., Colour illustrations, Dudley: Black Country Living Museum Publications, 2019, £15.00	0
Traditional architecture in Offaly: history, materials, and furniture 1800 to the present day Traditional architecture in Offaly: history, materials, and furniture 1800 to the present d	0
The story of Danish museums	0
The tale of “three golden children (ATU 707) in 1937 Donegal	0
The language of the printing-house: why so many books in Welsh and Scottish Gaelic were printed in 18th-century Ireland, and so few in Irish	0
Colm Ó Caodháin: an Irish singer and his world	0
Moseley 1850-1900: space, place, and people in a middle-class Suburb of Birmingham	0
Changing the culture of drinking: the public houses in Carlisle before and after the introduction of The State Management Scheme in 1916	0
Self-collection of folklore by Irish schoolchildren: strategies and outcomes	0
Fantastic changelings: liminality and narrative technique in Irish changeling tales	0
Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum: Textiles, History and Ethnography at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin	0
Folk life at 60	0
Recollections of an Icelandic valley: the farming and social cycle	0
“Incarnations of the spirits:” carnivalesque elements of Igbo children’s ekpo masking performance	0
Miners, mariners and masons: the global network of victorian freemasonry	0
Holy wells of Ireland : sacred realms and popular domains	0
Working the fabric: resourcefulness, belonging and island life in Scotland’s Harris tweed industry	0
Feeding the ravens: clothing, food, women’s work and the recollection of change in northern Iceland, 1976-82	0
Between “conservation” and “reconstruction”: facets of cultural heritage protection in Kosova	0
Traditional Food in Cumbria	0
‘It happens in the best families’: gender and family ideologies in Jordanian family-related proverbs	0
Power and innovation: Lanarkshire agricultural implement and machine makers in the nineteenth- and early twentieth-centuries	0
Rowan Rowan , by Oliver Southall, illus. London, Reaktion Books, 2023, 248 pp., £18 (hardback), ISBN: 978-I-78914-712-4	0
History and family memory: the ‘Burning of Cork’ 11 and 12 December 1920	0
Unlocking the Love-Lock: The History and Heritage of a Contemporary Custom, by Ceri Houlbrook, New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2021, £23.95 (Paperback)/£107.00 (Hardback), ISBN 978-1-78920-922-8 Pren	0
The hidden history of the smock frock	0
Our Gigantic Zoo: a German quest to save the serengeti	0
An investigation into the food related traditions associated with the Christmas period in Rural Ireland	0
Enemies in the Empire: civilian internment in the British Empire during the First World War	0
George B. Thompson 6 August 1925 - 2 August 2021	0
Holy ghosts: classic tales of the ecclesiastical uncanny Holy ghosts: classic tales of the ecclesiastical uncanny , by Fiona Snailham (Ed.), B/W illustrations, London, B	0
Basketry & Beyond: Constructing Cultures	0
Holy Ghosts: classic tales of the ecclesiastical uncanny	0
Picturegoers: a critical anthology of eyewitness experiences	0
The analysis of colour and pattern in Romanian folk dress: protecting past legacies in an uncertain future	0
Breandán Ó Madagáin 1932–2020	0
Irish country furniture and furnishings 1700-2000	0
Dhá Leagan Déag: Léargais Nua ar an Sean-nós,	0
Craftworkers in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: making and adapting in an industrial age	0
The Kinks: Songs of the Semi-Detached	0
The drowning of ‘Lyonesse’: early legends of land submergence in southwest Britain and geoscience	0
Reimagining Irish food ways for the twenty-first century	0
‘Made by Labour: a material and visual history of British labour, c. 1780-1924’	0
Crysau’n llawn brychau gerbron / shirts full of stains presented: Welsh rag-wells	0
Naẓar: vision, belief, and perception in islamic cultures	0
Weaving Europe, crafting the museum: textiles, history and ethnography at the museum of European cultures, Berlin Weaving Europe, crafting the museum: textiles, history and ethnography	0
Carry on curating	0
Gillian Bulmer (1935 - 2021)	0
‘Gilded Gravel in the Bowl’: Ireland’s cuisine and culinary heritage in the poetry of Seamus Heaney	0

An unsung pioneer of folk life studies in Wales: Sir Daniel Lleufer Thomas, 1863-1940	0
Dressing the dead: evidence from Greek popular literature, oral lament and ethographic field work	0
“Nach te an rud an Ghaeilge?/Isn’t Irish a warm thing?” Learning Irish language and song: an autoethnographic self-reflection	0