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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Race as injustice and the im/possibility of racial justice	39
Unraveling the white working-class conundrum: A closer look at its utility and pitfalls	35
Avoiding backlash: Narratives and strategies for anti-racist activism in Mexico	20
Politicization of the Jewish and Muslim minorities in Poland	18
Paternalism and racism in Pacific labour migration: A critical discourse analysis of the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme	16
Institutional bias and Islamic burial space in France and the Netherlands	15
Rejoinder to article, “Health inspector ratings of Asian restaurants during the early COVID-19 pandemic,” published by Cherng et al. On Nov. 29, 2022	15
Multicultural conversations: The nature and future of culture, identity and nationalism	14
Navigating legal pluralism in Britain: A BSM-Inspired Approach	13
The coloniality of integration: Rethinking the science-policy nexus	13
What about anti-secularism?	12
Liminalis voces: Migrant identity construction and positionality in a Balkan Route digital messaging research group	12
Public political philosophy in Poland: Phacts, phictions, and philennials	11
How to assign social groups to ethnic and racial categories after Racial Domination ?	11
Revisiting the cruel optimism of racial justice – A response to Fadil, Favell and St Louis	9
Sustainable mindsets: Combining traditional indigenous knowledge with non-aboriginal understanding to address environmental risks	8
Pluralist public policy process theories without hierarchical racial caste and post-racial caste: Is this America?	8
(De)Securitising national minorities: The case of Singapore	8
Religious nationalism and the dynamics of religious diversity governance in post-communist Eastern Europe	8
Notes on race as denegated ethnicity	7
Indian intervention in ethnic movement of Nepal: Did Madheshi lose or gain?	7
Double invisibility: West Indian American narratives challenging American ideas of race and ethnicity	7
Assessing multiculturalism’s cross-national fate with greater accuracy: Why we need a BSM index	7
Books received	7
Lord Bhikhu Parekh: The gentle revolutionary	6

Black and white, both and none: Critical reflections on the limits of positionality discourse in Australia	6
New Zealand is “racist as f**k”: Linguistic racism and te reo Māori	6
Future citizens between interest and ability: A systematic literature review of the naturalization and crimmigration scholarship	6
Ethnic residential segregation and residents’ perceptions of safety: The case of Arabs and Jews in Israel	6
Does multiculturalism neglect cultural majorities?	6
Theorising inclusive collective memory in contexts of contestation: The migration factor in Catalonia’s national memory	6
A spectacle of denial: A response to Loïc Wacquant’s “notes to race as denegated ethnicity”	6
Beyond racism: Re-centering religious hostility in the conceptualization of Islamophobia	5
Moderate secularism, religion as a public good, and the Danish case	5
The visual economy of migration and the production of crisis. Two cases in question: Norte de Santander and the Darien	5
Semantic framework for creation of migration photography and their role in visual governance in migration	5
Editorial: 25 years of E thnicities	5
The politics of death: Multiculturalism and the afterlives of Muslims in Europe	4
Between national and ethnic identity: The racialization of Korean-Chinese accents in South Korea	4
The ghosts of “internal colonisation”: Anthropogenic impacts of Russian imperial ambitions in Ukraine	4
Boundaries of Finnishness: How military-related encounters with majority Finns shape experiences of belonging to Finland for conscripts with a migrant background	4
Returning empty-handed or going somewhere? Tales from social division networks of re-migrants in the polarized post-COVID-19 era: A phenomenological study	4
Books received	4
A positive deviance approach to Roma education	4
Islamic religiosity, Islamophobia and gendered harms	4
Does the notion of non-territorial autonomy bring about any added value?	4
Perceived inequality of opportunity and xenophobic prejudice: Multilevel evidence from an Asian metropolis	4
Governance of religious diversity in Central Europe: A religious nationalism inspired illiberal turn in Hungary and Slovakia?	4
Off and on stage interactions: Muslim-Jewish encounter in urban Europe	3
The representation of Jews in the Finnish press before the second world war	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
An anatomy of musical blood: The sociocultural construction of Romani ‘natural’ musicality	3
Farewell to “race and racism”: On the analytic primacy of ethnicity	3
Making majorities ethnic	3
Negotiating between gender, national and professional identities: The work-experience of Israeli-Palestinian women journalists	3
Adapting the socio-cultural adaptation scale (SCAS-R) to Arabic: A study on the Syrian migrants living in Gaziantep province of Türkiye	3
Linguistic racism: Origins and implications	3
Forgotten responsibilities? Nordic truth commissions, Sámi history, and the difficulty of transnational perspectives on historical responsibility	2
Breaking the dichotomy: Non-binary belonging as a tool for inclusive societies	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
Bhikhu Parekh, multiculturality, and the public culture	2
Books Received	2
Te Tiriti o Waitangi: A partnership between races or commonwealth for democratic innovation	2
Awaiting the worst: Historical trauma and the inter-ethnic relationship between the Lemko minority and the Polish majority	2
Taking religiosity seriously in Muslim experiences of exclusion - Norwegian Muslim experiences with ethical, social, and institutional non-recognition	2
Religion, difference and majoritarianism: A brief response	2
The (un)importance of ethnicity in adolescents’ boundary making: An analysis over a two-school year period in a super-diverse city	2
Social media narratives, diasporic identity and collective memory: A critical synthesis of the literature	2
Strategic inclusion or democratic transformation? Ethnic quotas in post-conflict Nepal	2
Being rooted yet open: Cultural plurality and cross-cultural conversations	2
For a political conception of multicultural citizenship	2
Discrimination and rights in German naturalization policy	2
Books received	2
Dignity as a method. Pluriversal dignity approaches in place-based visual research on migration and its implications for governance	2

Governing religious diversity in Western Balkans: The volatility of ethno-religious coexistence in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania	2
“There isn’t one way to be black”: Exploring ethnic self-identities among second-generation Ethiopian adults in the United States	2
“Complexities of belonging: Compounded foreignness and racial cover among undocumented Central American youth”	2
‘Muslim minorities’ in Kraków? Inter-relations between the Urban living spaces and the experience of spatial life of minority groups	2
Nascent narratives of Armenian remembrance: The Armenian genocide reflected in the Armenian-American press	2
Books Received	2
Books Received	2
The discourse of the Anthropocene and posthumanism: Mining-induced loss of traditional land and the Mongolian nomadic herders	1
Harsh punisher or loving mother? A critical discursive psychological analysis of Marine Le Pen’s presidential Twitter campaign	1
Unravelling a new romance: Why emigrants support radical right populists	1
The policy of forgetting: Narratives that shaped the 2022 commemorations in Upper Silesia	1
Towards multicultural memory: Struggles over a Muslim cemetery in post-Civil War Asturias, Spain	1
Race as Denegated Ethnicity: Why look for a unified concept of race?	1
In search of a cool identity: how young people negotiate religious and ethnic boundaries in a superdiverse context	1
What does Italianness stand for? The use of ethnic resources among Italian migrant entrepreneurs in Brussels	1
Muslim youth collective amnesia of US government-inflicted violence against Muslims in the War on Terror	1
Platform-conditioned anchoring: Rethinking acculturation through cross-platform digital practices among Polish migrants in Scotland	1
He Rau Ringa: A Te Tiriti-led democratic imaginary for ethnic communities in Aotearoa	1
Anishinaabek Giikendaaswin and Dùthchas nan Gàidheal: concepts to (re)center place-based knowledges, governance, and land in times of crisis	1
Rethinking liberal multiculturalism: Foundations, practices and methodologies	1
Exploring mediated representations of migrant domestic workers in the Chinese-language media in Hong Kong	1
The importance of intercultural dialogue	1
Armenian-Americans and the semicentennial of the Medz Yeghern: Ethnic mobilization in action	1
Berlin and Brandenburg as “laboratories” of Jewish-Muslim encounter	1
Independence or a federation? Perceived discrimination as an antecedent of Anglophone Cameroonians’ attitude towards the form of state	1
Engaging with the public: Synergies between democracy and Indigenous Peoples’ rights	1
Competing external demoi and differential enfranchisement: The case of the 2022 Hungarian election	1
Towards a theory of reparative multiculturalism	1
Introduction: All quiet on the Eastern front? Recent dynamics in the governance of religion in post-communist Europe	1
Everyday nationalism in individualised political practices. Young left-wing Basque nationalists experiencing the nation in changing times	1
Immigration, ethnic diversity and public goods provisioning: Evidence from rural communities in Uganda	1
Securitization of the 2017 Kurdistan independence referendum	1
Everyday nationhood, diversity and talking about Canada	1
Colonial sovereignty and religious necropolitics: The sacred victimization of infidel Kurds in the Middle East	1
A targeted approach to multiculturalism: The case of the Roma minority in Europe	1
Evoking the resemblance: Descriptive representation of ethnic minorities	1
‘It feels made up’: Post racialism and colorblind ideology within individual constructions of self identity	1
Securing the right to assimilate: How the drafting of the genocide convention helped undermine language rights	1
Moral economy and deservingness in immigration policies. The case of regularisations in Italy	1
Constant scrutiny, vigilance, and self-talk: The burdens of linguistic racism for international students at a predominantly white institution	1
Critical Tiriti Analysis: A prospective policy making tool from Aotearoa New Zealand	1
‘A tale of two cities’: Migration and resentment through the eyes of shopkeepers in lombardy	1
Why multiculturalism is good for women	1
Introduction to special issue “visual governance in migration”	1
Steve Fenton [1942- 15 May 2025] - Tribute	1
Theorising political belonging: The Bristol school and the identity of diverse political communities	1