OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Cultural Policy is 3. 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
COVID-19 and the arts and cultural sectors: investigating countries’ contextual factors and early policy measures	65
Heritage as soft power: Japan and China in international politics	29
Cultural and creative work in rural and remote areas: an emerging international conversation	26
Survey evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on Australian musicians and implications for policy	20
The pandemic politics of cultural work: collective responses to the COVID-19 crisis	19
The UNESCO convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage: a critical analysis	17
‘Demand’ for culture and ‘allied’ industries: policy insights from multi-site creative economy research	14
Failure seems to be the hardest word to say	12
China’s emerging legislative and policy framework for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage	12
Practices and challenges of developing handicrafts as a core tourism product in Chencha and Konso, southern Ethiopia	12
Content quotas and prominence on VOD services: new challenges for European audiovisual regulators	11
The Covid-19 crisis and ‘critical juncture’ in cultural policy: a comparative analysis of cultural policy responses in South Korea, Japan and China	9
China’s ‘new cultural diplomacy’ in international broadcasting: branding the nation through CGTN Documentary	9
Pursuing decentralisation: regional cultural policies in Finland and Sweden	8
The platformisation of culture: challenges to cultural policy	8
Effective cultural policy in the 21^stcentury: challenges and strategies from Australian television	8
Creativity and the curriculum: educational apartheid in 21st Century England, a European outlier?	7
Dating apps: towards post-romantic love in digital societies	7
Iran’s soft power in Azerbaijan: shifting cultural dynamics in the post-Soviet era	7
EU heritage diplomacy: entangled external and internal cultural relations	7
Geocultural diplomacy	7
Integrating music and sound into efforts to advance the sustainable development goals in the Asia-Pacific: case studies from Indonesia, Vanuatu and Australia	7
Digital heritage infrastructures as cultural policy instruments: Europeana and the enactment of European citizenship	6
Balancing Act: motivation and creative work in the lived experience of writers and musicians	6
Digital cultural policy. The story of a slow and reluctant revolution	6

The Great Tea Road and the Belt and Road Initiative: cultural policy, mobility narratives and route heritage in contemporary China	6
Translation as cultural diplomacy: a Chinese perspective	6
Contingent availability: a case-based approach to understanding availability in streaming services and cultural policy implications	6
The public library as a political symbol: a post-political reading of the demise of the consensus-model in Swedish cultural policy	6
Bridging, nudging and translating: facilitators of local creative industries in Norway	6
Constructing Hungarian ‘good-will ambassadors’: the collaborative soft power efforts of Hungary’s Balassi Institute and the Hungarian community in Australia	6
Competing economies of worth in a multiagency music and reconciliation partnership: The Sri Lanka Norway Music Cooperation (2009-2018)	5
South Korea’s intangible cultural heritage claims and China’s ontological security	5
From cultural policy towards cultural politics? The case of the Hungarian cultural sphere	5
The ‘commodified’ colonial past in small cities: shifting heritage-making from nation-building to city branding in South Korea and Taiwan	5
The hidden roots of the creative economy: a critical history of the concept along the twentieth century	5
A cultural turn in urban governance: cultural practices of governance in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area	5
Heritage diplomacy; an afterword	5
Civilisations in dialogue? UNESCO and the politics of building East and West relations	5
Implementing gender equality policies in the Spanish film industry: persistent prejudices and a feminist will to ‘exploit the centre into concentric circles’	5
Ethics, values and legality in the restoration of cultural artefacts: the case of South Africa	5
Culture is Digitaland the shifting terrain of UK cultural policy	5
Participation and cultural heritage management in Norway. Who, when, and how people participate	4
License to stream? A study of how rights-holders have responded to music streaming services in Norway	4
The response of Polish performance artists to cultural policies during the pandemic: liminality, precarity and resilience	4
Scandinavian success as European policy dilemma: creative Europe’s funding for TV drama co-productions, 2014-20	4
“Happy, healthy and participatory citizens”: suburban cultural policy in the Finnish city of Jyväskylä	4
Cultural participation as a human right: holding nation states to account	4
How gatekeeping became digital: infrastructural barriers to participation in conventional and platformized cultural production	4
Pandemic cultural policy. A comparative perspective on Covid-19 measures and their effect on cultural policies in Europe	4
Exploring the dynamics of EDI leadership in the Irish screen industries: policy, practice and perspective	4
The development of Ukrainian cultural policy in the context of Russian hybrid aggression against Ukraine	4
Indeterminacy in the cultural property restitution debate	4
Creative hubs: an anomaly in cultural policy?	4
Shaping cultural policy discourse in Germany: the case of ‘Cultural Education’	4
Governing creative industries in the post-normative cultural condition	4
Can the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor help Beijing Win Pakistanis’ hearts and minds? Reviewing higher education as an instrument of Chinese soft power in Pakistan	4
Industrial heritage reuse ideas on the move: comparative case studies in Shanghai and Chongqing, China	4
‘Constructing’ heritage diplomacy in Central Asia: China’s Sinocentric historicisation of transnational World Heritage Sites	4
‘Contact zones’ of heritage diplomacy: transformations of museums in the (post)pandemic reality	4
Private taste and public space: the heated media debate about a privately initiated sculpture park in Oslo	3
Transforming cultural policy in Eastern Europe: the endless frontier	3
Media-political inroads for Europeanising national cultural public spheres: EU-level obstacles and national public service perspectives	3
Comparing landscape values and heritage stakeholders: a case study of West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou, China	3
Integrating cultural and social policy through family home visits in suburban areas of exclusion: examining the rationalities of Bookstart Göteborg	3
Measures for the betterment of the labor market position of non-standard working regimes in the cultural and creative sector in the Netherlands	3
Cultural policy between television and digital platforms: the case of SVOD regulation in Australia	3
Disagreement over monuments: cultural planning of national jubilees and public spaces in Vilnius	3
National disability strategies as rights-based cultural policy tools	3
Media policy attitudes and political attitudes: the politization of media policy and the support for the ‘media welfare state’	3
Reframing instrumentality: from New Public Management to New Public Governance	3
Culture and trade: Chinese practices and perspectives	3
Examining restitution and repatriation options for cultural artefacts: an empirical enquiry in South Africa	3
Cross-cultural collaboration and cultural production within China’s public museums: examining the challenges and practices guiding administration	3