OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mobilities is 6. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Pandemic (Im)mobilities	98
Valuing mobility in a post COVID-19 world	74
What is the urban without physical mobilities? COVID-19-induced immobility in the mobile risk society	50
Existential vs. essential mobilities: insights from before, during and after a crisis	47
The rise of the e-bike: Towards an extension of the practice of cycling?	47
Pandemic disruption, extended bodies, and elastic situations - Reflections on COVID-19 and Mobilities	35
Pathological (Im)mobilities: managing risk in a time of pandemics	35
Anxious immobilities: an ethnography of coping with contagion (Covid-19) in Macau	29
De-confining borders: towards a politics of freedom of movement in the time of the pandemic	28
Homing: a category for research on space appropriation and ‘home-oriented’ mobilities	27
Cracks in the gearbox of car hegemony: struggles over the German Verkehrswende between stability and change	24
An immobility turn? The Covid-19 pandemic, mobility capital and international students in Portugal	23
Mobile Colonial Architecture: Facilitating Settler Colonialism’s Expansions, Expulsions, Resistance, and Decolonisation	22
Turbulences in the encampment archipelago: conflicting mobilities between migration, labour and logistics in Italian agri-food enclaves	22
Introduction to the special issue: mobilizing Indigeneity and race within and against settler colonialism	22
Blurred boundaries: E-scooter riders’ and pedestrians’ experiences of sharing space	20
Queer mobilities: critical LGBTQ perspectives of public transport spaces	18
Pandemic cartographies: a conversation on mappings, imaginings and emotions	18
Mobile labour: an introduction	17
Affective mobilities: migration, emotion and (im)possibility	17
Living without commuting: experiences of a less mobile life under COVID-19	17
Ageing bodies, precarious futures: the (im)mobilities of ‘temporary’ migrant domestic workers over time	16
Precarious entitlement to public space & utility cycling in Dublin	16
Turbulences of speeding up data circulation. Frontex and its crooked temporalities of ‘real-time’ border control	13
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
Viapolitics and the emancipatory possibilities of abortion mobilities	12
The vermin of the street: the politics of violence and thenomosof automobility	11
Immoral and irrational cyclists? Exploring the practice of cycling on the pavement	11
Rogue drivers, typical cyclists, and tragic pedestrians: a Critical Discourse Analysis of media reporting of fatal road traffic collisions	11
Frictions of everyday mobility: traffic, transport and gendered confrontations on the roads of Accra	10
An agenda for creative practice in the new mobilities paradigm	10
Gamifying the city: E-scooters and the critical tensions of playful urban mobility	9
Sub-Saharan migrants ‘in transit’: intersections between mobility and immobility and the production of (in)securities	9
Managing passenger etiquette in Tokyo: between social control and customer service	9
Channelling mobilities: migrant-owned businesses as mobility infrastructures	9
Guide dog versus robot dog: assembling visually impaired people with non-human agents and achieving assisted mobility through distributed co-constructed perception	9
The migrancies of maps: complicating the critical cartography and migration nexus in ‘migro-mobility’ thinking	9
Using non-representational theory to explore older people’s travel to and from the supermarket	8
Governing mobilities on the UK canal network	8
The myth of migrant transience: racializing new Chinese migrants in mobile Singapore	8
Planning for plurality of streets: a spheric approach to micromobilities	8
Walk this way: the rhythmic mobilities of university students in Greater Manchester, UK	7
Sacrificing entitlement for self-preservation: ‘privatising vulnerability’ as a cyclist in Dublin	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
Drive-through cities: cars, labor, and exaggerated automobilities in Abu Dhabi	7
Climate disasters, altered migration and pandemic shocks: (im)mobilities and interrelated struggles in a border region	7
Doing digital discipline: how Airbnb hosts engage with the digital platform	7
Deconstructing accessibility – discursive barriers for increased cycling in Sweden	7
Moving to keep still: dynamic stillness in the digital and physical geographies of Beijing	7
Uneasy belonging in the mobility capsule: Erasmus Mundus students in the European Higher Education Area	7
Becoming a passenger: exploring the situational passenger experience and airport design in the Copenhagen Airport	7
Dwelling in campervans: homemaking and mobile neighbouring on the move	6
On time: temporal and normative orderings of mobilities	6
What is shared in shared bicycles? Mobility, space, and capital	6
Making and breaking links: the transformative potential of shared mobility from a practice theories perspective	6
Extending the theoretical grounding of mobilities research: transport psychology perspectives	6
Time and mobility/immobility: the chronopolitics of mobility and the temporalities of suffering and hope in situations of encampment	6
Trajectories in platform capitalism	6
Free mobility, locked rights: the posting of construction workers from Portugal	6
A movement in motion: collective mobility and embodied practice in the central American migrant caravan	6
Disentangling Following: Implications and Practicalities of Mobile Methods	6
A political theory of interspecies mobility justice	6
Public transport or E-bike taxis: the implication of everyday mobilities in contemporary China	6
‘Traveling habitus’ and the new anthropology of class: proposing a transitive tool for analyzing social mobility in global migration	6
The nexus of (im)mobilities: hyper, compelled, and forced mobile subjects	6
Colonial afterlives of infrastructure: from phosphate to refugee processing in the Republic of Nauru	6
Entering, enduring and exiting: the durability of shared mobility arrangements and habits	6