OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Dialogues in Human Geography is 3. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Beyond informality: Expanding the scope of Southern smart urbanism	63
Struggling over new asset geographies	59
Mission impossible? The fugacity of the new and the persistence of the old as mechanisms of un-making futures	57
Embracing the plurality of the carto-sphere	55
Planetary rural thinking in digital geographies	40
Geographies of super-philanthropy: Disaggregating the global philanthropic complex	37
The extraordinary task of crafting a more ‘ordinary’ geography: Post-vanguardism and the art of not-knowing best	34
Assetization and the ‘new asset geographies’	31
State property, venture capital and the urbanisation of state capitalism	31
Glitch epistemology and the question of (artificial) intelligence: Perceptions, encounters, subjectivities	28
Witches as glitches: A response to Leszczynski and Elwood	25
Decolonial leaps in more-than-human geographies	22
Of spaces and freedoms, used and misused	21
Follow the thing: Air rights	20
Erratum to The extraordinary task of crafting a more ‘ordinary’ geography: Post-vanguardism and the art of not-knowing best	19
Social reproduction, women’s labour and systems of life: A conversation	16
Reproductive geography: Reproducing whiteness?	16
Craving care in refugee camps	14
Critical geography, Islam, and the possibility of engaging the more-than-critical	13
Heirs to a future yet to come: Thoughts on colonial debts	13
Dignity, mega-projects, and the problem of scale	12
On storiation and what is washed ashore: The Anthropocene as big kahuna	12
Mountains matter	12
Transforming dispositions towards automation	11
Social reproduction, precarity, and the ‘new asset geographies’	11

Questions of cityness at the extensions: Law, discrimination and Cairo’s desert from the lens of Frantz Fanon’s urban passant	10
Towards ‘a progressive sense of thick time’ and the future of geographical thinking	9
Is this the humanism we have been looking for?	9
Reimagining the national map	9
Philanthropy’s invention of the ‘underclass’	8
Coloniality in the colony: A response	8
Still a long journey to decentralize geopolitics	8
Desire’s misrecognitions, or the promise of mutable attachments	8
Automation and environmental dispositions	8
Of waters and bridges	8
Finding ‘new’ geographies in dedications, acknowledgements, and citations	7
Form, genre, voice, and authority in human geography: A speculative genealogy	7
Mine/Machine	7
Smart cities and their settings in the Global South: Informality as a marker	7
On postcapitalist repair	7
Muslim peripheries: A world regional perspective	6
Reorienting GIScience for a data-intensive society	6
The ‘post’ as powerful specific vocabulary	6
Seven thoughts on seven ethics	6
The radical contribution of what's in between M and M′	6
The state of water	6
Reclaiming planetary consciousness	6
No man is an island	6
Beyond the decolonial: Critical Muslim geographies	5
The urban dialectic: Between distant time and thick time	5
State-led venture capital as capitalist state-led ventures	5
A sexuality pivot: Thinking through solidarity, geographies of sexuality, and a world in transition	5
Worlding the geographies of homelessness: Informality, precarity, and theory from the Global South	5
World-ending flatness	5
Diversifying the compact city: A renewed agenda for geographical research	5
Beyond binaries? Spatial possibilities in Southeast Asia	5
Critical computation on a geographical register	5
Legalizing war/militarizing law	5
Governing with care, reciprocity, and relationality: Recognising the connectivity of human and more-than-human wellbeing and the process of decolonisation	5
Emplacing the disposition toward automation	5
Thinking (and feeling) with Anthropocene (Pacific) islands	5
Between ontologies and practices: How to deal with democratic theory?	4
On HIV assemblages, inequalities and subject formation	4
Where is Liberland? Ideology and power beyond territory	4
What planners can learn from geography or what geographers have overlooked about planning	4
Geomorphic eugenics and the engineering of surplus territory	4
Putting ‘rupture’ to work at the Three Gorges Dam	4
The imperial in a global history of science of the British empire	4
Smart city planning and the challenges of informality in India	4
Clarifying rupture: An authors’ reply	4
Theorising with urban China: Methodological and tactical experiments for a more global urban studies	4
Why study the history of exploration?	4
Making margins visible	4
Revisiting ‘infrastructures of social reproduction’	4
Critical Muslim geographies through a critical geography of Islamophobia	4

Spacing sovereign debt	4
The survey sciences in thin air	4
Why a critical geopolitics cannot be Confucian	4
Urban state venturism: On state-led venture capital investments in the urban process of capital accumulation	4
Time and being awkward	4
Uncanny frontiers: Amazon in outer space	4
The world as abject: On less-than-human geographies	4
Comrade Santos	3
Haunted worlds, unknowable futures Petrus Liu, The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus , Durham: Duke University Press,	3
The fragmented sovereignty of the ummah: A response to Sidaway's manifesto	3
‘Revolution of space’, autogestion, and appropriation of nature in Henri Lefebvre’s political and revolutionary project	3
Cosmohistories and pluriversal dialogues: The future of the history of geography	3
Gaia and the repositioning of the state territoriality: A dialogue with critical geopolitical ecology	3
Who controls the infrastructure of social reproduction? Finance, reproduction, and resistance in educational landscapes	3
Confucian geopolitics or Chinese geopolitics?	3
Montage space: Extra scenes	3
Making sense of foreign investment screening through sectoral analysis	3
Crafting scholarly alliances for multispecies justice	3
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step: Towards a Confucian geopolitics	3
Not waving but drowning	3
Fissured thought for fractured times: Reflections on geography, ecology and the state	3
Geographies of alcohol, drinking, and drunkenness through the lens of participatory video	3
Moralization as class war	3
Affective infrastructures and political organisation	3
The point is to change it: Locating community geography and praxis in a neoliberalizing academia	3
Feeling out of it: Displacement, disengagement and dispossession in experiences of brain fog	3
Common problems or different questions: A critique of ‘assetization’	3
The problem of the urban–rural binary in geography and political ecology	3
Challenging opacity, embracing fuzziness: Geographical thought and praxis in a post-truth age	3
Limit(ation)s, sustainability, and the future of climate migration	3
What is the place of abandonment in planetary rural geographies?	3
George Floyd, Minneapolis, and spaces of hope and liberation	3
Toward a poetics of the abyss: Suspending wor(l)ds	3
Navigating macro and micro across urban assemblages	3
Assets and assemblage in the global countryside	3
Mark Fisher and reimagining postcapitalist geographies	3
Identifying the revolutionary agent in the radical project of autogestion	3
Extending dialogues on the urban	3
Towards a right to the rural?	3
Moving towards a critical perspective on automation: Theories of technology, labour, and capitalism	3
On colonial exceptionality, neoliberal coloniality, and legal interruptions	3
Territorial futures: On belonging, caste, and pedagogy	3
Re-labeling the underclass	3
Encounters with For a New Geography	3