OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geography Compass is 4. 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
The geopolitics of energy system transformation: A review	126
Geographies of peri‐urbanization in the global south	38
Whither corporate financialization? A literature review	33
Potential rebound effects of teleworking on residential and daily mobility	28
Disciplining migration aspirations through migration‐information campaigns: A systematic review of the literature	21
‘What is industrial culture anyway?’ Theoretical framing of the concept in economic geography	20
Machine learning in geography–Past, present, and future	19
Toward healthier futures in post‐pandemic times: Political ecology, racial capitalism, and black feminist approaches to care	18
Social Reproduction Theory: State of the field and new directions in geography	18
The aesthetic turn in border studies: Visual geographies of power, contestation and subversion	18
Sand geographies: Disentangling the material foundations of the built environment	17
Peace geographies and the spatial turn in peace and conflict studies: Integrating parallel conversations through spatial practices	17
Distancing animal death: Geographies of killing and making killable	16
Exploring trans people's lives in Britain, trans studies, geography and beyond: A review of research progress	14
Wellbeing and blue‐green space in post‐pandemic cities: Drivers, debates and departures	13
Reconsidering movement and exposure: Towards a more dynamic health geography	13
Emerging research methods in environmental displacement and forced migration research	12
The missing subject: Enabling a postcolonial future for climate conflict research	12
The virtues of insularity: Pondering a new chapter in the historical geography of islands	12
Remaking the obsolete: Critical geographies of contemporary adaptive reuse	12
Where is justice in geography? A review of justice theorizing in the discipline	11
(Re)visiting the neighbourhood	11
Spatialities of entrepreneurial ecosystems	10
Police and policing in geography: From methods, to theory, to praxis	10
Embodied virtual geographies: Linkages between bodies, spaces, and digital environments	9

Creating fairer futures for sustainability transitions	9
Approaches to energy transitions: Carbon pricing, managed decline, and/or green new deal?	9
Geography and virtual reality	8
Policy diffusion, policy transfer, and policy mobilities revisited: A call for more interdisciplinary approaches in human geography	8
Connecting country and city: The multiple geographies of real property ownership in the US	8
The death of the author in place names: A Barthesian intervention into critical toponymy	8
Geopolitical encounters and entanglements along the belt and road initiative	8
The urban governance configuration: A conceptual framework for understanding complexity and enhancing transitions to greater sustainability in cities	8
Community gardens as feminist spaces: A more‐than‐gendered approach to their transformative potential	7
Re‐thinking urban infrastructures as spaces of learning	7
Energy geographies in/of the Anthropocene: Where now?	7
Geographies of cultural industries across the global urban system	7
Historical geographies of place naming: Colonial practices and beyond	7
Geographies of the public library: Institutions, architectures, interactions	7
Youth citizenship: Expanding conceptions of the young citizen	6
Geographies of climate change opinion	6
Greenwashing: Appearance, illusion and the future of ‘green’ capitalism	6
Revisiting economic geography and foreign direct investment in less developed regions	6
Gentrification as (settler) colonialism? Moving beyond metaphorical linkages	6
Actually existing racial capitalism: Financialisation and bordering in UK housing associations	6
Locating the Belt and Road Initiative's spatial trilectics	6
Modeling activity spaces using big geo‐data: Progress and challenges	6
21st‐century transnational real estate development: What, where, who, how and why?	6
Where the power lies: Developing a political ecology framework for just energy transition	5
The digitalisation of consumption and its geographies	5
Mapping the discursive in labour geographies	5
Velomobilities: Cycling geographies and well‐being	5
Good, homely, troublesome or improving? Historical geographies of drinking places, c. 1850–1950	5
Advancing children’s geographies through ‘grey areas’ of age and childhood	5
Gangs, gang members, and geography	5
Critical geographies of transport and mobility: Studying power relations through practice, academia, and activism	5
Postqualitative geographies	5
Africa Fashion Futures: Creative economies, global networks and local development	4
Geopolitics as an ethnographic object and agenda	4
Bios and arrows: On time in health geographies	4
Remote sensing of night‐time lights and electricity consumption: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis	4
Geographies of the urban underground	4
Geographies of running cultures and practices	4
Transformative perspectives on labour geographies – The role of labour agency in processes of socioecological transformations	4
Political ecologies of resettlement in river deltas	4
Geographical articulations of rurality at the rural‐urban interface	4
Bears in space: Geographies of a global community of big and hairy gay/bi/queer men	4
Deaths of despair and the social geographies of health denial	4
New cities in China: Tracking urban projects in the city fringe	4