OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ethnography 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Research ethics committees, ethnographers and imaginations of risk	15
Ethnographic experiences of participating in a correctional officer training program: An exploration of values, ethics, and role conflict	8
Hybrid ethnography: Access, positioning, and data assembly	8
Critique of podcasting as an anthropological method	7
Snap-along ethnography: Studying visual politicization in the social media age	6
Towards a politics of collaborative worldmaking: ethics, epistemologies and mutual positionalities in conflict research	5
The Independence Day as a nationalist ritual: Framework of the March of Independence in Poland	5
The communitarian stigma: Stigmatization as a mechanism of institutional racism in France	5
‘Team ethnography visual maps’: Methods for identifying the ethnographic object in multiple sites of fieldwork	5
Memeing a conspiracy theory: On the biopolitical compression of the great replacement conspiracy theories	5
Carceral ethnography in a time of pandemic: Examining migrant detention and deportation during COVID-19	5
Frontera Sur: Behind and beyond the fences of Ceuta and Melilla	5
Unearthing conscious intent in women’s everyday resistance to mining in Indonesia	5
Toward a non-individualistic analysis of neoliberalism: the stay-fit maternity trend in Taiwan	4
Emotional risk assessments in the field: Leaving Tanzania during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
The interpretation of relationships: Fieldwork as boundary-negotiation	4
Scaling proximity to whiteness: Racial boundary-making on São Tomé Island	3
Ethnographic (dis) locations: An approach for studying marginalisation in the context of socio-economic change	3
“Tying your ngemb”: Negotiating identity in Senegalese wrestling	3
Invisible bondage: Mobility and compulsion within Sri Lanka’s global assembly line production	3
‘Bed-space’ housing in Dubai: African migrants, ambivalence towards authorities and gender differences	3
“La racaille,” a performed figure in French contemporary youth	3
‘Then we decided not to tell the adults’. Fieldwork among children in an international school	3
A uniform front?: Power and front-line worker variation in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya	3
Reflections on ethnographic fieldwork across a lifetime	2

Walking with bread in Cairo: Ethnographic collaboration between a researcher and a research assistant	2
New forms of home blindness: Rethinking fieldwork methods in digitalized environments	2
‘It’s the noise of the snacks!’: School meals on the fringes and frail food pedagogies	2
A Chinese woman’s journey to the “west”: Ethnographic knowledge production amid ambiguous power dynamics	2
Slow violence, depoliticisation and hope: Cultural landscapes of schooling in Wentworth, South Africa	2
Marrying the perfect child — Middle class norms and intergenerational arrangements in the marriage corners of urban China	2
‘The game is on!’ Eventness at a distance at a livestream concert during lockdown	2
Close quarters. Sailing the murky waters of an ethnography ‘at-home’	2
Negotiating diasporic leisure among Zimbabwean migrants in Britain	2
Triangulation and violence in the Caribbean: Crimes retold from a Curaçaoan juvenile detention centre	2
The antifascist boxing body: Political somatics in boxe popolare	2
The sensing eye: Intimate vision in couple dancing	2
Chinese rural left-behind elderly: Their individualization, descending familism and difficulties	2
Between militants and “mafia”: Interrupting dispossession in rural Pakistan	2
Lebensraum, geopolitics and race—Palestine as a feminist issue in German-speaking academia	2
The ‘desired state of mind’: Emotional labor and the hidden cost of symbolic power in 911 emergency response in the U.S	2
“Been there, done that but also not quite:” Discoveries and limitations in an evaluative, short-term, and multi-sited ethnography of the boy scouts of America	1
Ruination in the ring: Habitus in the making of a professional “opponent”	1
‘Hand-to-hand sports and the struggle for belonging’	1
On board the quarantine-ship as “floating hotspot”: Creeping externalization practices in the Mediterranean Sea	1
Concrete sectarianism: Revisiting the Lebanese civil war through Beirut’s built environment	1
Let me take a photo with the Shabaken: Reflections on Ikam among the Bujuur Naga	1
Becoming ‘international’: Transgressing national identity as a ritual for class identification	1
‘Say it in Swedish!’: Babies, belonging and multilingualism in an integration initiative activity in Sweden	1
Kin, friends, philanthronationalists: “Relations” as a modality of colonial and post-colonial charity in Sri Lanka	1
Social participation of youth through volunteering: Case study of Centre for Peace Studies in Zagreb	1
Learning to (depoliticize) critique: Critical knowledge and the formation of elite habitus in a predominantly White institution	1
Living in the frame of structural violence: Institutional regulations and daily life in Lleida, Spain	1
Beyond Big Brother: How to Study Tech-Driven Authoritarianism With Restricted Access to State Institutions	1
Autonomous care? Muslim transnational giving networks and perceptions of welfare responsibilities in India	1
Cruising Boston and Providence: The roles of place and desire for reflexive queer research(ers)	1
The sakan shababiyy, or the world improvised: Displacement and masculine domestic space in Lebanon	1
A relational approach to the ethnographic study of power in the context of the city of London	1
Long-term holistic ethnography for new digital worlds	1
Giving and belonging: Religious networks of Sub-Saharan African Muslims in Guangzhou, China	1
Kickboxing with Bourdieu: Heterodoxy, hysteresis and the disruption of “race thinking”	1
Emic ethnographic encounters: Researching elderly female household heads’ experience with climate change in rural Zimbabwe	1
Turning around the camera: Self-portraits of an anthropologist on Instagram	1
Love and agency in ethnographic fieldwork with children	1
The Halfie Predicament in the Ethnography of Religion: Fieldwork with Iranian-Americana Muslim Women in Los Angeles	1
I am anthropologist – But where is the field? On fieldwork, intimacy, and home	1
Becoming traditional: Contemporary san art and the production of (non-) knowledge	1
Playing ethnographically living well together: Collaborative ethnography as speculative experiment	1
Fair Trade in an unfair market: economic competitiveness and workers’ rights in Costa Rica’s banana industry	1
‘We were fucking bold! We were fucking audacious!’: An interview with Paul Willis and Peter Geschiere	1
Gender, space and sound: Listening techniques, mobile and stationary bodies	1
I said, they said: The ethnographic backstage and the politics of producing engaged anthropology	1
The arrival of white women: Tourism and the reshaping of beach boys’ masculinity in Zanzibar	1
Suspicious compassion: On affect and state power in the Dutch asylum procedure	1
Reflexive collaboration: Building pluri-ethnographic partnerships in an Ecuadorian bank	1

Matrilineal practices among muslims: An ethnographic study of the Minangkabau of West Sumatra	1
Interstitial position or ‘bastard’ status? Interpreters at the French National Court of Asylum	1
Contested knowledges: Negotiating the epistemic politics of engaged activist ethnography	1
Extra-terrestrial landings: An ethnographic account of doing ethnography	1
No one is self-made: Evolving iterations of giving and shaping of transnational Kamma caste subjectivities	1
The belts are set out: The batizado as a symbolic welcome to capoeira culture	1
The fleeting moment and the long haul in urban panhandling	1
Bodily ethnography: Some epistemological challenges of participation	1
The embodiment of fear: Reproductive health and migrant women’s choices, in Verona, Italy	1