OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mobilities is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Mobilities, design and passenger experiences	56
‘Doors that could take you anywhere’: interstitiality, immunopolitical governmentality, and sustainable nomadic communities in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West	34
Micromobility justice in urban Brazil: the contexts of scooter sharing services	34
Lived expertise of the structurally disadvantaged: towards a more just participatory transport planning process	27
E-biking within a transitioning transport system: the quest for flexible mobility	26
Beyond study abroad: a mobility biography of international student alumni and their post-graduation ties with South Korea	23
‘Being treated like an actual person’: attitudinal accessibility on the bus	23
Placing regimes of mobilities beyond state-centred perspectives and international mobility: the case of marketplaces	22
Vulnerable (im)mobilities between imperial legacies and colonial logics of war	21
(Re)framing the emerging mobility regime at the U.S.-Mexico borderlands: Covid-19, temporality, and racial capitalism	20
Sidewalk solidarity and networked camaraderie: app-based drivers and infrastructural citizenship in Vietnam	18
Every time it rains: navigating everyday flood hazards and mobility disruptions in Accra’s periphery	18
Political rallies as assemblages for transportation and communication: the case of the 2016 Democratic presidential campaign	18
The dynamics of migration infrastructure and the governance of marriage migration in South Korea, 1993–2023	17
Mobilising safety? Public order and the coordination of security guards in public transport in Stockholm	16
Walking versus cycling? Negotiating active travel practices over logics of automobility and productivity during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Migrant immobilities in the periphery: insights from the Vietnam-Russia corridor	14
Negotiating worlds, composing selves: an ethnographic study of international student becomings	14
Food warriors: app-based delivery on electric micromobilities	14
Polyrhythmic transitions in youth mobilities: suspension, fragmentation and entanglement among Chinese working holiday makers in New Zealand and Australia	14
Broken elevators, temporalities of breakdown, and open data: how wheelchair mobility, social media activism and situated knowledge negotiate public transport systems	13
Sport mobilities: a framework and agenda for the study of sport in mobilities	13
The immobility of the highly mobile: existential (im)mobility among transnational entrepreneurs in post-pandemic Singapore	13
Mobility capacities and smartphone use of students in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo	12
(Im)mobile autobiography: the mobilisation of life without children auto/biography and its significance	12

From intensive car-parenting to enabling childhood velonomy? Explaining parents’ representations of children’s leisure mobilities	12
‘Kinetic segregation’ in the Teleport City: reflections from Newark (New Jersey, United States)	12
‘We are waiting for the end’: ageing and (im)mobility in the tourist city	11
On the slow train: tourists’ experiences of deceleration	11
Disrupted immobilities: giving space and time to the discussion of immobility dynamics in transport shipping	11
Climate disasters, altered migration and pandemic shocks: (im)mobilities and interrelated struggles in a border region	11
Living with deadly mobilities: how art practice takes care of ethics when anthropomorphising a medically important parasite	11
A feminist approach to sporting mobilities: affect, intimacies and embodied movement	10
Bodies in networks: steamship mobilities and travel between Europe and Asia, 1869–1891	10
Anti-mobile placemaking in a mobile world: rethinking the entanglements of place, im/mobility and belonging	10
Counter-mapping the techno-hype in migration research	10
Cycling as social practice: a collective autoethnography on power and vélomobility in the city	10
Inside cars: changing automobilities and backseat passengering in experimental film and 360 video	10
Platforms, race, and urban space: the multiplication of unevenness of migrant food couriers’ mobilities	10
Bosphorus is a super-element: mobility culture and urban perception of international students in Istanbul	9
Deconstructing the categories of urban cycling: beyond transport, leisure and sport	9
Encountering mobility (in)justice through the lived experiences of fishing communities in Dakar and Saint Louis, Senegal	9
Breaking the continuum: network aesthetics, infrastructural violence, and media responses to London Underground sexual harassment posters	9
Hostel frictions: backpackers living under lockdown	9
Beyond ‘fast’ and ‘slow’: explicating the multiple temporalities of policy mobilities	9
Debilitating mobilities: the logic of governance in Brazil’s military-humanitarian response	9
The morphing subject: analyzing the agency of mobile construction workers in the Alberta oil sands	9
John Urry Article Prize 2021	9
Rethinking Europeanness through travelling imaginative geographies	8
Temporary transnational labour mobility and gendered individualization in Europe	8
Mobilities, commodification of Soviet memories and affective power of items: connecting souvenir bazaars in Georgia and Armenia	8
Changes in everyday life of rural China: a perspective of mobilities	8
‘In the name, she lives on’: responsibilities and rehumanization in survivor narratives of vehicular violence	8
The deportation plane: charter flights and carceral mobilities	8
Pax Logistica? Mapping the interplay between war, peace and infrastructure in Azerbaijan after the 2 ^nd Karabakh war (2020	8
Caregiving mobilities: strategies and advocacy of mothers who cycle in Toronto	8
Freedom of speech on the move how motorcycle taxis open up small mobile spaces for political talk in Uganda	8
Being near the action: bed and breakfast and guesthouse entrepreneurs and the hosting of black South African domestic tourists in the Cape Town townships	8
Home reconsidered in transnational fiction: walking as alternative/oppositional mobility and landscape claiming in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Tropic of Orange	8
Beyond the footpath: grammars of walking and the walking subject in Wordsworth and Shehadeh	7
Public anticipations of self-driving vehicles in the UK and US	7
Fare-free, not carefree: care mobilities in a fare-free public transport system in Tallinn	7
The claim to have rights, and the right to have claims − transnational solidarity of Roma in the face of the war in Ukraine	7
Forced migration, uncertainty and transnationalism of Ukrainians in Germany	7
How linguistic patterns obscure responsibility in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries: an interdisciplinary study	7
Mobilizing meanings: the scholarly legacy of Kevin Hannam	7
Sustainable shared mobility as social common capital: conceptual framework and case analysis	7
Education, identity, and intensive youth mobility on the ferry-dependent island of Ameland	6
List of reviewers 2024	6
Extending the theoretical grounding of mobilities research: transport psychology perspectives	6
Virtual student mobility on Zoom: digital platforms and differentiated experiences of international education and (im)mobilities in a time of pandemic	6
List of reviewers	6
‘Watch the closing doors’- material interpellation, mobility affordance, and passenger sensations	6
The role of autonomous vehicles in transportation equity in Tempe, Arizona	6
Im-possible moorings and mobilities: the story of Jules’ Undersea Lodge, the world’s only fully submerged hotel	6

The problem with Pod Man	6
Cycling for net zero transition: diversity, infrastructures and care	5
Do automated vehicle trials test society? Testing mobility futures in the West Midlands	5
Uneven mobilities: the everyday management of app-based delivery work in Germany	5
Gendered and sexualized violence on the move: unravelling collective (im)mobilization in the name of post-Soviet imperial membership	5
Mobile caringscapes. Walking as an infrastructure of care in disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Sweden	5
Governing Petro-(im)mobilities: the making of right-of-way for Uganda’s East African Crude Oil pipeline	5
Strategies of planning and tactics of practice: negotiating bicycle lanes in Shenzhen, China	5
Toward a socio-anthropology of intra-urban residential (im)mobilities. The case of Filipino migrants in Italy	5
Educational journeys: understanding how women commuter students’ daily mobilities can shape their higher education experience	5