OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Agenda 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Climate justice, gender and activisms	35
Fragile states, climate change, conflict and violence: Exploring the boundaries of resilience and adaptability from a gender perspective	16
Transnational Perspectives on Food, Ecology and the Anthropocene	9
“Unlocking Safe Spaces for comprehensive SRHR”: Advocacy for women’s and adolescent girls’ right to access safe abortion in Zimbabwe	7
Gender and climate change ‘through other eyes’: Grassroots women’s responses to changing environments in southern Africa	6
Participation in Downstream Nodes of the Rice Value Chain in Uganda: Where Are the Women?	6
The Impact of Feminism on postgraduate teaching in Durban	6
Entangled battlefields: Challenges of precarity for womxn under COVID-19	6
Taking National Climate Change Gender Action Plans to heart – three steps to activate a plan	5
The conceptualisation of the South African virtual class: A review ofSocial Media and Everyday Life in South Africaby Tanja Bosch	5
An interview with Shireen Hassim	5
On reproductive violence: Framing notes	4
Odouring foodscapes, ordering gender: Mapping women and caste in Samskara and The Weave of My Life	4
Understanding the violation of directive anti-abortion counselling [and cisnormativity]: Obstruction to access or reproductive violence?	4
Resilience to food insecurity severity among rural, female-headed agrarian households in selected provinces of South Africa	4
Agriculture, rivers and gender: Thinking with ‘caste capitalism’, migrant labour and food production in the Capitalocene	4
An interview with Iris Berger	4
The 3rd Floor	3
The State, the Domestic Sphere and Patriarchy: Thinking with Belinda Bozzoli	3
Just an energy transition? A gendered analysis of energy transition in Northern Cape, South Africa	3
LGBTI+ persons’ concealed displacement in Zimbabwe	3
Food, work and sensuous materiality: Immigrant Muslim women living in Fordsburg, Johannesburg	3
Intersectionality and/or multiple consciousness: Re-thinking the analytical tools used to conceptualise and navigate personhood	3
Centring intersecting gender inequalities of COVID-19 on womxn	3
“Sex work is essential(ly) work” – Feminist sex worker rights advocacy in South Africa	3

Exploring Financial Well-being of Working Women in the Indian Context	3
Gender dimensions of war and displacement: Experiences of refugees from the Central African Republic in Cameroon	2
‘Bodies that birth’ and the violence it bears: In conversation with Rachelle Chadwick	2
Metaphor drawing as decolonial research and feminist care among Black women academics in selected South African higher education institutions in times of crises	2
Temporal disjunctures and cultures of the post-apartheid imagination: A review of Sisafunda Futhi Siselapha (Still Here): Black Feminist Approaches to Cultural Studies in South Africa’s Twenty-Five	2
Black transnational feminisms and the question of structure	2
Livelihood strategies of marginalised Zimbabwean women living in South Africa	2
Reflections on the politics of gendered food chains	2
Marriage, intimacy, and the messy politics of COVID-19 in India	2
Gendered attitudes to fruit and vegetable consumption during the COVID-19 epidemic: Implications for policy and programming	2
Food Shaming and Race, and Hungry Translations	2
Working from home, care work and shifting gender roles for dual-career couples during the COVID-19 pandemic: An exploratory study of urban Zimbabwe	2
The Black African female student fighting for survival: Gendered and cultural challenges of online learning	2
Embodying transnational queer Black and Brown utopia in alternative QTPOC nightlife spaces	2
Female bodies, agency, real and symbolic violence during the coronavirus pandemic: The experiences of women politicians and activists in Zimbabwe	2
African feminisms for abolitionist futures: archival hauntings in a speculative geography	2
Gendered implications of new technologies and posthuman subjectivities: perspectives from the global South	1
#SAYHISNAME: Social media and feminist advocacy – a case study	1
The Village Savings and Loans Association pathway – feminist solidarity groups leverage COVID-19 to have their voices heard	1
‘Complex’ and ‘diverse’: Meaning-making and affirming practices as healing justice	1
“We are not Ready for a ‘she’ President”: Navigating Media Framing of Women Presidential Hopefuls	1
Hair, machines, sanitary pads and diary: The sentimental intimacy of truth during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Sexism and racism in South Africa’s TV industry	1
Splice: Gendered narratives of spices as healing	1
Feminist Advocacy in Africa: Voices and Actions	1
From displacement to empowerment: How women found their voice and claimed their power	1
Turning up the volume on equal pay: Notes toward building a platform for feminist advocacy	1
Maps and mazes: Pathways to the folkloric imagination	1
Carceral abolition as a South African possibility: A feminist perspective on the failure of policing and the criminal justice system in South Africa	1
South African cities, housing precarity and women’s inclusion during COVID-19	1
Digital Feminism, Social Media Campaigns and Violence Against Women in Nigeria: An Ethnographic Inquest	1
Dancing Climate Activism in Africa: An interview with Mozambican dancer and choreographer Rosa Mário	1
“Never again: Not to any woman or girl again”: Feminist advocacy and the girl child in Betty Makoni’s autobiography	1
The meanings of resilience in climate justice: women smallholder farmers’ responses to agricultural shocks in Uganda under the spotlight	1
Symbolic inclusion and systemic exclusion: Exploring our precarious journeys to becoming black women academics at a South African university through the lens of fieldwork	1
Thinging teachers: gleaning nearness in dis/embodied eLearning through poetic inquiry	1
Women-led organisations leading from the front: Coordinating responses to gender-based violence in Somalia and South Sudan	1
Bleed, kill, cut, kin: Uterine violence, body-talk, and feminist subjectivities	1
“Hospitals have some procedures that seem dehumanising to me”: Experiences of abortion-related obstetric violence in Brazil, Chile and Ecuador	1
Putting Down Markers: Women and Gender in South African Feminist Scholarship, c. 1980-1990	1
Life history: Exploring the lives of women living with HIV and disability in vulnerable contexts regarding their food security	1
Tracking the trajectory of feminist advocacy in Uganda: How has theory informed the practice of advocacy?	1
Conflict in Njobokazi, KwaZulu-Natal: Women as victims and as agents of change	1
Fear, discrimination, and healthcare access during the COVID-19 pandemic: Exploring women domestic workers’ lives in India	1
Feminist decoloniality as care in higher education	1
Whose bodies are they? Conceptualising reproductive violence against adolescents in Ethiopia, Malawi and Zambia	1
Bits of bytes and bites of bits: Instagram and the gendered performance of food production in the South African Indian community	1
Posthuman subjectivities: Bollywood Nollywood film Namaste Wahala and the transnational transferability of post-colonial contemporary urban femininities	1
Echo’s Reflection	1
Land and the feminine: Silence as a Room #1 of #5 , Richmond, Karoo	1

Being a Black woman in Southy!	1
Title Unknown: When Rain Clouds Gather: (Re)making the Canon	1
The experiences and perceptions of employed Black African men on Paternity Leave in Gauteng, South Africa	1
Academic woundedness and healing: Welcome to the Queendom!	1
Survivalist economics in the time of COVID-19	1
Greener on the other side: tracing stories of amaranth and moringa through indenture	1