OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ethnicities 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Unraveling the white working-class conundrum: A closer look at its utility and pitfalls	33
Avoiding backlash: Narratives and strategies for anti-racist activism in Mexico	23
Race as injustice and the im/possibility of racial justice	22
Becoming whānau: Māori and Pākehā working together on the Indigenous-led campaign, #ProtectIhumātao	22
More than voters: Parliamentary debates about emigrants in a new democracy	21
Politicization of the Jewish and Muslim minorities in Poland	17
Debunking mainstream anti-racism in the Spanish context: “Anti-rumour” strategies as a case of psychology-based anti-racism	16
Multicultural conversations: The nature and future of culture, identity and nationalism	13
Rejoinder to article, “Health inspector ratings of Asian restaurants during the early COVID-19 pandemic,” published by Cherng et al. On Nov. 29, 2022	10
Paternalism and racism in pacific labour migration: A critical discourse analysis of the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme	10
Institutional bias and Islamic burial space in France and the Netherlands	9
Religion, secularity, culture? Investigating Christian privilege in Western Europe	8
Revisiting the cruel optimism of racial justice – A response to Fadil, Favell and St Louis	8
Confronting Islamophobia and its consequences in East London in a context of increased surveillance and stigmatisation	8
How to assign social groups to ethnic and racial categories after Racial Domination ?	8
(De)Securitising national minorities: The case of Singapore	8
Public political philosophy in Poland: Phacts, phictions, and philennials	8
A breakthrough of Ethnic Groups and Boundaries – reality or a myth? (On amnesia in ethnicity studies)	8
Sustainable mindsets: Combining traditional indigenous knowledge with non-aboriginal understanding to address environmental risks	8
Liminalis voces: Migrant identity construction and positionality in a Balkan Route digital messaging research group	8
What about anti-secularism?	7
Religious nationalism and the dynamics of religious diversity governance in post-communist Eastern Europe	7
Books received	7
Notes on race as denegated ethnicity	6
Future citizens between interest and ability: A systematic literature review of the naturalization and crimmigration scholarship	6

How tracking gets under the skin: German education system and social consciousness of Turkish descent students in basic secondary school tracks	6
Lord Bhikhu Parekh: The gentle revolutionary	6
Double invisibility: West Indian American narratives challenging American ideas of race and ethnicity	6
Pluralist public policy process theories without hierarchical racial caste and post-racial caste: Is this America?	6
A spectacle of denial: A response to Loïc Wacquant’s “notes to race as denegated ethnicity”	6
Black and white, both and none: Critical reflections on the limits of positionality discourse in Australia	6
Indian intervention in ethnic movement of Nepal: Did Madheshi lose or gain?	6
New Zealand is “racist as f**k”: Linguistic racism and te reo Māori	6
Oti axamiyagiri: Assamese nationalistic masculine identity, United Liberation Front of Asom and cyberspace	6
Books received	5
Intergenerational and ethnonational disparities in Hispanic immigrant self-employment	5
Returning empty-handed or going somewhere? Tales from social division networks of re-migrants in the polarized post-COVID-19 era: A phenomenological study	5
The politics of death: Multiculturalism and the afterlives of Muslims in Europe	5
Beyond racism: Re-centering religious hostility in the conceptualization of Islamophobia	5
Governance of religious diversity in Central Europe: A religious nationalism inspired illiberal turn in Hungary and Slovakia?	4
Boundaries of Finnishness: How military-related encounters with majority Finns shape experiences of belonging to Finland for conscripts with a migrant background	4
Moderate secularism, religion as a public good, and the Danish case	4
Between national and ethnic identity: The racialization of Korean-Chinese accents in South Korea	4
Negotiating between gender, national and professional identities: The work-experience of Israeli-Palestinian women journalists	4
Differentiating Multiculturalisms: A Rejoinder	4
The ghosts of “internal colonisation”: Anthropogenic impacts of Russian imperial ambitions in Ukraine	4
An anatomy of musical blood: The sociocultural construction of Romani ‘natural’ musicality	3
The will for racial justice	3
Rejoinder-final right of reply to “Health inspector ratings of Asian restaurants during the early COVID-19 pandemic”	3
Linguistic racism: Origins and implications	3
The role of religious diversity in social progress	3
Slippery slope morality	3
The representation of Jews in the Finnish press before the second world war	3
Off and on stage interactions: Muslim-Jewish encounter in urban Europe	3
The (un)importance of ethnicity in adolescents’ boundary making: An analysis over a two-school year period in a super-diverse city	3
Black lives matter, police violence, and the Kenosha murders: Materializing race in “Law-and-Order” assemblages	3
Adapting the socio-cultural adaptation scale (SCAS-R) to Arabic: A study on the Syrian migrants living in Gaziantep province of Türkiye	3
The influence of education, economy and religion domains in enhancing ethnic unity among Malaysian youths	3
Farewell to “race and racism”: On the analytic primacy of ethnicity	3
Governing religious diversity in Western Balkans: The volatility of ethno-religious coexistence in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania	3
Evoking the resemblance: Descriptive representation of ethnic minorities	2
“Her scarf is a garbage bag wrapped around her head”: Muslim youth experiences of Islamophobia in Sydney primary schools	2
Dignity as a method. Pluriversal dignity approaches in place-based visual research on migration and its implications for governance	2
Diversifying academic communication in anti-racist scholarship: The value of a translingual orientation	2
Religion, difference and majoritarianism: A brief response	2
Nascent narratives of Armenian remembrance: The Armenian genocide reflected in the Armenian-American press	2
Securing the right to assimilate: How the drafting of the genocide convention helped undermine language rights	2
Armenian-Americans and the semicentennial of the Medz Yeghern: Ethnic mobilization in action	2
“Complexities of belonging: Compounded foreignness and racial cover among undocumented Central American youth”	2
Books received	2
Forgotten responsibilities? Nordic truth commissions, Sámi history, and the difficulty of transnational perspectives on historical responsibility	2
Being rooted yet open: Cultural plurality and cross-cultural conversations	2
‘Muslim minorities’ in Kraków? Inter-relations between the Urban living spaces and the experience of spatial life of minority groups	2
On what matters: Reply to Glover and Galgut	2
‘It feels made up’: Post racialism and colorblind ideology within individual constructions of self identity	2

Bhikhu Parekh, multiculturality, and the public culture	2
Books received	2
Colonial governmentality and Bangladeshis in the anthropocene: Loss of language, land, knowledge, and identity of the Chakma in the ecology of the Chittagong Hill tracts in Bangladesh	2
Learning and unlearning: Settler engagements in long-term Indigenous–settler alliances in Canada	2
Domestic religion and the migrant home: The private, the diasporic and the public in the sacralization of Sikh dwellings in Italy	2
Immigration, ethnic diversity and public goods provisioning: Evidence from rural communities in Uganda	1
The political inclusion of British Muslims: From multiculturalism to muscular liberalism	1
‘A tale of two cities’: Migration and resentment through the eyes of shopkeepers in lombardy	1
Regulating language: Territoriality and personality in plurinational Spain	1
Everyday nationhood, diversity and talking about Canada	1
Introduction: All quiet on the Eastern front? Recent dynamics in the governance of religion in post-communist Europe	1
Multidimensional attitudes: Homonationalist and selective tolerance toward homosexuality and Muslim migration across 21 Countries	1
The discourse of the Anthropocene and posthumanism: Mining-induced loss of traditional land and the Mongolian nomadic herders	1
Discrimination and rights in German naturalization policy	1
Awaiting the worst: Historical trauma and the inter-ethnic relationship between the Lemko minority and the Polish majority	1
Independence or a federation? Perceived discrimination as an antecedent of Anglophone Cameroonians’ attitude towards the form of state	1
Introduction to special issue “visual governance in migration”	1
Towards a theory of reparative multiculturalism	1
Perceived discrimination among Spanish Roma: The role of religion	1
Colonial sovereignty and religious necropolitics: The sacred victimization of infidel Kurds in the Middle East	1
Cultural majority rights: Has multiculturalism been turned upside down?	1
Gender-based violence in a complex humanitarian context: Unpacking the human sufferings among stateless Rohingya women	1
Rethinking liberal multiculturalism: Foundations, practices and methodologies	1
Race as Denegated Ethnicity: Why look for a unified concept of race?	1
Exploring mediated representations of migrant domestic workers in the Chinese-language media in Hong Kong	1
The importance of intercultural dialogue	1
For a political conception of multicultural citizenship	1
Harsh punisher or loving mother? A critical discursive psychological analysis of Marine Le Pen’s presidential Twitter campaign	1
What does Italianness stand for? The use of ethnic resources among Italian migrant entrepreneurs in Brussels	1
Securing the borders of English and Whiteness	1
Conditional citizenship in the UK: Polish migrants’ experiences of diversity	1
Muslim youth collective amnesia of US government-inflicted violence against Muslims in the War on Terror	1
Anishinaabek Giikendaaswin and Dùthchas nan Gàidheal: concepts to (re)center place-based knowledges, governance, and land in times of crisis	1
A critical review of the Cabinet Circular on Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Treaty of Waitangi advice to ministers	1
A targeted approach to multiculturalism: The case of the Roma minority in Europe	1
Moral economy and deservingness in immigration policies. The case of regularisations in Italy	1
Towards multicultural memory: Struggles over a Muslim cemetery in post-Civil War Asturias, Spain	1
Berlin and Brandenburg as “laboratories” of Jewish-Muslim encounter	1