OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Social & Cultural Geography is 4. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Climate change, COVID-19, and the co-production of injustices: a feminist reading of overlapping crises	97
Intolerable intersectional burdens: a COVID-19 research agenda for social and cultural geographies	47
‘I wouldn’t take the risk of the attention, you know? Just a lone girl biking’: examining the gendered and classed embodied experiences of cycling	24
Lively robots: robotic technologies in COVID-19	21
‘Worn out’: debt discipline, hunger, and the gendered contingencies of the COVID-19 pandemic amongst Cambodian garment workers	16
A good life? A good death? Reconciling care and harm in animal research	16
Slow violence in public parks in the U.S.: can we escape our troubling past?	16
Therapeutic landscapes during the COVID-19 pandemic: increased and intensified interactions with nature	15
When ‘cultures of care’ meet: entanglements and accountabilities at the intersection of animal research and patient involvement in the UK	14
Retooling the public library as social infrastructure: a Dutch illustration	14
‘I felt trapped’: young women’s experiences of shared housing in austerity Britain	13
Urban singles and shared housing	13
Vegan world-making in meat-centric society: the embodied geographies of veganism	13
Why ‘cultures of care’?	12
Filmic geographies: audio-visual, embodied-material	12
The temporalities of supported decision-making by people with cognitive disability	11
Animal-based entertainment industries, animal death and Social Licence to Operate (SLO): an analysis of ‘The Final Race’ and the 2019 Melbourne Cup	11
‘We may be long in the tooth, but it makes us tough’: exploring stillness for older adults during the COVID-19 lockdowns	11
Absorbents, practices, and infrastructures: Changing socio-material landscapes of menstrual waste in Lilongwe, Malawi	11
‘I have to know where I can go’: mundane mobilities and everyday public toilet access for people living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)	11
Un/making the ‘sensory home’: tastes, smells and sounds during disasters	10
Touring and obscuring: how sensual, embodied and haptic gay touristic practices construct the geopolitics of pinkwashing	10
Urban trauma in the ruins of industrial culture: Miners’ Welfares of the Nottinghamshire coalfield, UK	10
Care crises and care fixes under Covid-19: the example of transnational live-in care work	10
Becoming a bona fide cosmopolitan: unpacking the narratives of Western-situated degree-seeking transnational students in China	10

‘We’re the cheap smart home’: the actually existing smart home as rented and shared	9
Extinctionscapes: Spatializing the commodification of animal lives and afterlives in conservation landscapes	9
Debilitating landscapes of care and support: envisaging alternative futures	9
Caring for those who care: towards a more expansive understanding of ‘cultures of care’ in laboratory animal facilities	9
‘Without cleanliness we can’t lead the life, no?’ Cleanliness practices, (in)accessible infrastructures, social (im)mobility and (un)sustainable consumption in Mysore, India	8
Geographies of food beyond food: transfiguring nexus-thinking through encounters with young people in Brazil	8
Towards a culture of care for ethical review: connections and frictions in institutional and individual practices of social research ethics	8
Diverse infrastructures of care: community food provisioning in Sydney	8
Finding one place in another: post/phenomenology, memory anddéjà vu	8
Linguistic sound walks: setting out ways to explore the relationship between linguistic soundscapes and experiences of social diversity	8
On the margins: young men’s mundane experiences of austerity in English coastal towns	8
‘I wouldn’t trade this country of ours for anything’: place, identity and men’s stories of the 2016 M7.8 Kaikōura/Waiau earthquake	8
Facing hunger, framing food banks, imaging austerity	7
Missed connections? Everyday mobility experiences and the sociability of public transport in Amsterdam during COVID-19	7
A personal geography of care and disability	7
Tasting as a social practice: a methodological experiment in making taste public	7
Dwelling on-the-move together in Sweden: sharing exclusive housing in times of marketization	7
Home here and there: a spatial perspective on mobile experiences of ‘home’ among international students	7
Problematising density: COVID-19, the crowd, and urban life	7
International education ‘here’ and ‘there’: geographies, materialities and differentiated mobilities within UK degrees	7
Disability, hostility and everyday geographies of un/safety	7
‘It died once at playgroup, I didn’t know what to do’: towards vital, vibrant, material geographies of the mobile phone in austerity	7
The production of urban commons through alternative food practices	7
When research animals become pets and pets become research animals: care, death, and animal classification	6
Crafting masculinities: embodying, recuperating and redistributing care in young lives	6
Building emotional-political communities to address gendered violence against women and girls during COVID-19 in the favelas of Maré, Rio de Janeiro	6
The rush of the rush hour: mobility justice for seniors on public transport in Sydney, Australia	6
Everyday urbanisms in the pandemic city: a feminist comparative study of the gendered experiences of Covid-19 in Southern cities	6
Engaging with the home-in-ruins: memory, temporality and the unmaking of home after fire	6
The everyday lived experiences of Airbnbification in London	6
‘It became an anchor for stuff I really want to keep’: the stabilising weight of self-storage when moving home and away	6
When top-down infrastructures fail: spaces and practices of care and community under COVID-19	6
Mobile educational space and imaginative travellers in-situ: A case study of a UK international branch campus in China	5
Getting to Know Noisiness: Moving on Concepts and Debates for (Aero)mobilities and Atmospheres	5
The languishing bike: depleting capacities of cycling-bodies	5
Critical toponymies beyond the power-resistance nexus: multiple toponymies and everyday life in the (re-)naming of South China Sea Islands	5
Virtual reality and videogames: immersion, presence, and the performative spatiality of ‘being there’ in virtual worlds	5
‘When housing is provided, but you have only the closet’. Sexual orientation and family housing support in Athens, Greece	5
Enigmatic objects and playful provocations: the mysterious case of Golden Head	5
(Re)crafting belonging: cultural-led regeneration, territorialization and craft beer events	5
Gender, spatiality and motherhood: intergenerational change in Greek-Cypriot migrant families in the UK	5
Care, chaos and cosmos: territorial refrains of refugee belonging	5
Thinking the unconscious beyond the psychoanalytic subject: Simondon, Murakami, and the transductive forces of the transindividual	5
Three participatory geographers: reflections on positionality and working with participants in researching religions, spiritualities, and faith	4
Young people and TikTok use in Australia: digital geographies of care in popular culture	4
‘To us it’s still Boundary Park’: fan discourses on the corporate (re)naming of football stadia	4
On the technological unconscious: thinking the (a)signifying production of subjects and bodies with sonographic imaging	4
‘They tell us to keep our distance, but we sleep five people in one tent’: The opportunistic governance of displaced people in Calais during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Bala ga’ lili: communicating, relating and co-creating balance through relationships of reciprocity	4
‘At home’ with alcohol: new insights into young people’s domestic practices in China	4

Musical orientation in virtual space: videogame score and the spatiality of musical style and topic	4
‘Tales from other people’s houses’: home and dis/connection in an East London neighbourhood	4
Thinking with new materialism about ‘safe-un-safe’ campus space for LGBTTIQA+ students	4
Repertoires of ‘migrant names’: an inquiry into mundane identity production	4
‘We’re on the edge’: Cultures of care and Universal Credit	4
Rethinking gamified democracy as frictional: a comparative examination of the Decide Madrid and vTaiwan platforms	4
What’s in a name? Children of migrants, national belonging and the politics of naming	4
Understanding ‘faith’ in faith-based organizations: refugee resettlement work as religious practice	4