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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Pandemic (Im)mobilities	102
Valuing mobility in a post COVID-19 world	76
The rise of the e-bike: Towards an extension of the practice of cycling?	53
What is the urban without physical mobilities? COVID-19-induced immobility in the mobile risk society	52
Existential vs. essential mobilities: insights from before, during and after a crisis	49
Pandemic disruption, extended bodies, and elastic situations - Reflections on COVID-19 and Mobilities	40
Pathological (Im)mobilities: managing risk in a time of pandemics	36
Homing: a category for research on space appropriation and ‘home-oriented’ mobilities	31
De-confining borders: towards a politics of freedom of movement in the time of the pandemic	28
An immobility turn? The Covid-19 pandemic, mobility capital and international students in Portugal	25
Blurred boundaries: E-scooter riders’ and pedestrians’ experiences of sharing space	24
Turbulences in the encampment archipelago: conflicting mobilities between migration, labour and logistics in Italian agri-food enclaves	23
Mobile Colonial Architecture: Facilitating Settler Colonialism’s Expansions, Expulsions, Resistance, and Decolonisation	22
Introduction to the special issue: mobilizing Indigeneity and race within and against settler colonialism	22
Affective mobilities: migration, emotion and (im)possibility	21
Queer mobilities: critical LGBTQ perspectives of public transport spaces	21
Pandemic cartographies: a conversation on mappings, imaginings and emotions	19
Living without commuting: experiences of a less mobile life under COVID-19	18
Mobile labour: an introduction	18
Precarious entitlement to public space & utility cycling in Dublin	16
Ageing bodies, precarious futures: the (im)mobilities of ‘temporary’ migrant domestic workers over time	16
Practical aeromobilities: making sense of environmentalist air-travel	13
‘We move the world’: the mobile labor of Filipino seafarers	13
Introduction to Special Section ‘Infrastructures of Injustice: Migration and Border Mobilities’	13
Immoral and irrational cyclists? Exploring the practice of cycling on the pavement	13

Rogue drivers, typical cyclists, and tragic pedestrians: a Critical Discourse Analysis of media reporting of fatal road traffic collisions	12
Managing passenger etiquette in Tokyo: between social control and customer service	12
Territorial and mobility justice for Indigenous youth: accessing education in Ecuadorian Amazonia	11
The vermin of the street: the politics of violence and thenomosof automobility	11
Making and breaking links: the transformative potential of shared mobility from a practice theories perspective	11
Frictions of everyday mobility: traffic, transport and gendered confrontations on the roads of Accra	10
Becoming a passenger: exploring the situational passenger experience and airport design in the Copenhagen Airport	10
Guide dog versus robot dog: assembling visually impaired people with non-human agents and achieving assisted mobility through distributed co-constructed perception	10
Gamifying the city: E-scooters and the critical tensions of playful urban mobility	10
An agenda for creative practice in the new mobilities paradigm	10
Sub-Saharan migrants ‘in transit’: intersections between mobility and immobility and the production of (in)securities	9
Planning for plurality of streets: a spheric approach to micromobilities	9
Using non-representational theory to explore older people’s travel to and from the supermarket	9
Doing digital discipline: how Airbnb hosts engage with the digital platform	9
Climate disasters, altered migration and pandemic shocks: (im)mobilities and interrelated struggles in a border region	9
Channelling mobilities: migrant-owned businesses as mobility infrastructures	9
Mobilities and home: the notion of becoming insiders among the Sri Lankan Northern Tamil IDPs in Colombo	8
The myth of migrant transience: racializing new Chinese migrants in mobile Singapore	8
Sacrificing entitlement for self-preservation: ‘privatising vulnerability’ as a cyclist in Dublin	8
Moving with and against the state: digital nomads and frictional mobility regimes	8
The nexus of (im)mobilities: hyper, compelled, and forced mobile subjects	8
Anti–racism Muslim mobilities in the San Francisco Bay Area	7
Disentangling Following: Implications and Practicalities of Mobile Methods	7
Making decisions: the normal interventions of Nissan ‘mobility managers’	7
‘Traveling habitus’ and the new anthropology of class: proposing a transitive tool for analyzing social mobility in global migration	7
Everyday mobility practices and the ethics of care: young women’s reflections on social responsibility in the time of COVID-19 in three African cities	7
Uneasy belonging in the mobility capsule: Erasmus Mundus students in the European Higher Education Area	7
‘Ecological concerns weren’t the main reason why I took the bus, that association only came afterwards’: on shifts in meanings of everyday mobility	7
Moving to keep still: dynamic stillness in the digital and physical geographies of Beijing	7
Colonial afterlives of infrastructure: from phosphate to refugee processing in the Republic of Nauru	7
Deconstructing accessibility – discursive barriers for increased cycling in Sweden	7
Free mobility, locked rights: the posting of construction workers from Portugal	6
Time and mobility/immobility: the chronopolitics of mobility and the temporalities of suffering and hope in situations of encampment	6
Entering, enduring and exiting: the durability of shared mobility arrangements and habits	6
Trajectories in platform capitalism	6
Continental Land Back: Managing Mobilities and Enacting Relationalities in Indigenous Landscapes	6
Rootedness along the way: meaningful sociality in petroleum and mining mobile worker camps	6
Dwelling in campervans: homemaking and mobile neighbouring on the move	6
What is shared in shared bicycles? Mobility, space, and capital	6
Counter-mapping the techno-hype in migration research	6
Extending the theoretical grounding of mobilities research: transport psychology perspectives	6
Places and mobilities: studying human movements using place as an entry point	6
No destination: queering mobility through the virtuality of movement	5
Questioning mobility ideals – the value of proximity for residents in socially deprived urban areas in Sweden	5
Cross-border mobilities: mobility capital and the capital accumulation strategies of Palestinian citizens of Israel	5
Disciplinary mobility and women’s empowerment: a complicated connection	5
Cycling as work: mobility and informality in Indian cities	5
Exploring the affective atmospheres of the threat of sexual violence in minibus taxis: the experiences of women commuters in South Africa	5
Changing relationships to the country of origin through transnational mobility: migrant youth’s visits to Ghana	5
Zombie automobility	5

Debilitating mobilities: the logic of governance in Brazil’s military-humanitarian response	5
Critical antagonisms: cycling and territory	5
Histories of humanitarian technophilia: how imaginaries of media technologies have shaped migration infrastructures	5
New frontiers in the platform economy: place, sociality, and the embeddedness of platform mobilities	5
Mobilities, locality and place-making: understanding categories of (non-)membership in a peripheral valley	5
The production of irregular citizenship through mobile governmentalities: racism against roma at the security-mobility nexus	5
Who shapes migration in open labour markets? Analysing migration infrastructures and brokers of circularly migrating home care workers in Switzerland	5