OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Target-International Journal of Translation 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Ideology, power, and a virgin	13
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Re-opening the case	11
More spoken or more translated?	10
An item-based, Rasch-calibrated approach to assessing translation quality	9
Review of Bassnett & Johnston (2025): Debates in Translation Studies	9
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From wilderness to wonderland	8
A mixed-methods analysis of the translation of quotations in international news dispatches	8
The fight metaphor in translation: From patriotism to pragmatism	7
Towards a more comprehensive theoretical framework for translator style	7
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How do translators select among competing (near-)synonyms in translation?	6
Self-translation by an academic in exile	6
The Boys in the Band	6
Translational phenomena in the news	6
Indirect translation of foreign films for cinematic release in China	6
Investigating cognitive and interpersonal factors in hybrid human-AI practices	5
What can research on indirect translation do for Translation Studies?	5
What can research on indirect translation do for Translation Studies?	5
Trade-offs in translation effects	5
Mapping Synergies in Cognitive Research on Multilectal Mediated Communication	4
“Determined to prove a villain”	4
Features of translation policies on the Chinese mainland (1979–2021)	4

Workflow matters	4
(Self-)translation and migration	4
Human and machine translation of occasionalisms in literary texts	4
Multi-retranslation and cultural variation	4
A scientometric review of research in Translation Studies in the twenty-first century	4
Translation as foreclosure	3
Mapping synergies in cognitive research on Multilectal Mediated Communication	3
Literature text as world reversing	3
Review of Wilson (2024): Translation and Mysticism: The Rose and the Wherefore	3
Review of Pettini (2022): The Translation of Realia and Irrealia in Game Localization: Culture-Specificity between Realism and Fictionality	2
Crossing boundaries in an age of post-translation studies	2
The roles of language proficiency, working memory, and anxiety in speech error repairs in consecutive interpreting	2
Translation as cultural technique	1
Fidelity or infidelity?	1
The Jewish German-American musicologist Fritz A. Kuttner and China	1
The role of translation in the travels of ‘mansplaining’	1
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Review of Hawkins (2023): German Philosophy in English Translation: Postwar Translation History and the Making of the Contemporary Anglophone Humanities	1
Finding synergies in Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies via task design	1
Conducting replication in translation and interpreting studies	1
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Can you amuse the audience through an interpreter?	1
‘Sign and move on’	1
Review of Li & Hope (2021): Terminology Translation in Chinese Contexts: Theory and Practice	1
The translator–reviser relationship in specialised translation	1
Relay interpreting	1
Lancelot Hogben’s hybrid tongues	1
Theorizing a postmodern translator education	1
Navigating male-dominated spaces	1
Strategies for subtitling the s-word in Hollywood films into Arabic	1
Multilingualism in translation	1
Mediated spectatorial views in the arts and beyond	1
Conceptualising meso translation policy	1
Corpus stylistic analysis of literary translation using multilevel linguistic measures	0
Subtitlers’ beliefs about pivot templates	0
Review of Vidal & Campbell (2025): The Translation of Experience: Cultural Artefacts in Experiential Translation	0
To be or not to be	0
Towards a practice of translanguaging subtitling for the mediatised articulation of fangyan	0
The role of childhood nostalgia in the reception of translated children’s literature	0
Disruptive AVT workflows in the age of streaming	0
Review of Feinauer, Marais & Swart (2023): Translation Flows: Exploring Networks of People, Processes and Products	0
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Mechanisms of cultural transfer between Poland and the Soviet Union	0
A place of their own	0
A competence matrix for machine translation-oriented data literacy teaching	0
Review of Boulogne, de Lang & Verheyden (2024): Retranslating the Bible and the Qur’an: Historical Approaches and Current Debates	0
Audiovisual translation in the age of streaming	0
The multimodal translation workshop as a method of creative inquiry	0
When Contrastive Analysis meets Translation Studies	0
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Review of Robert-Foley (2023): Experimental Translation: The Work of Translation in the Age of Algorithmic Production	0
Review of Flynn (2023): Translating in the Local Community	0
Translation selection and the consecration of Dylan Thomas’s poetry in China	0
The (Self-)Translation of Knowledge	0
“Arrested flight” of Phoenix	0
Review of Rundle (2022): The Routledge Handbook of Translation History	0
Review of Walker & Lambert (2026): The Routledge Handbook of the Translation Industry	0
Thinking-for-translating of manner beyond the motion domain	0
Introductory reflections on self-translation and academic mobility	0
Translation and diaspora	0
How to break a norm and get away with it	0
Review of Rundle, Lange & Monticelli (2022): Translation Under Communism	0
Translation and streaming in a changing world	0
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The audience strikes back	0
Simultaneous interpreting experience enhances semantic prediction in Turkish	0
Review of Yu (2024): Dialect, Voice, and Identity in Chinese Translation: A Descriptive Study of Chinese Translations of Huckleberry Finn, Tess, and Pygmalion	0
Indirect translation in game localization as a method of global circulation of digital artefacts	0
Beyond conformity and empowerment	0
Scholarly authors as self-translators	0
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Translator work practices and the construction of the correct interpretation of Marxism in post-war Greece	0
Exploring the motivations of student volunteer translators in Chinese queer activism	0
Review of Lavid-López, Maíz-Arévalo & Zamorano-Mansilla (2021): Corpora in Translation and Contrastive Research in the Digital Age: Recent Advances and Explorations	0
Child and adult readers’ processing of foreignized elements in translated Chinese picture books	0
Source language difficulties in learner translation	0
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Use of statistical methods in translation and interpreting research	0
Review of Winters, Deane-Cox & Böser (2024): Translation, Interpreting and Technological Change: Innovations in Research, Practice and Training	0
On the role of indirect translation in the history of news production	0
Cognitive prosodies, displacements, and translation	0
Review of Asscher (2026): Machine Translation and Translation Theory	0
Renovation and revision	0
Review of Maguire & McAteer (2024): Translating Russian Literature in the Global Context	0
Review of Robinson (2025): A Zombie Theory of Translation: Or, What is a “Revenant” Translation?	0
Review of Kim, Munday, Wang & Wang (2021): Systemic Functional Linguistics and Translation Studies	0
The representation of African American identity on screen for a Spanish audience	0
Canonizing Arthur Waley, rewriting Murasaki Shikibu	0
Modeling rater cognition in translation assessment	0
Style in speech and narration of two English translations of Hongloumeng	0
Translating intercultural interactions in the Netflix-branded filmAmerican Factory	0
A new perspective on models and theories of simultaneous interpreting	0
Situated minds and distributed systems in translation	0
Review of Faria, Pinto & Moura (2023): Reframing Translators, Translators as Reframers	0
The reception of translated vaccination information	0
Deviations as precursors	0
The creation of new academic knowledge spaces through the repatriated self-translation of foreign-language texts	0
Preliminary norms of Arabic to Spanish translations produced by twentieth-century academics	0
Indirect interpreting: Stumbling block or stepping stone?	0
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Bilingual subtitling in streaming media	0
Review of Elsherif & Sobesto (2025): Positionalities of Translation Studies: On the Situatedness of Translation Research	0
Review of Sun, Liu & Moratto (2025): Translation Studies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence	0
A tale of two Skopos theories	0
Review of Bielsa (2023): A Translational Sociology: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Politics and Society	0
Academic translators of humanities and social sciences texts	0