OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of HAU-Journal of Ethnographic Theory is 1. 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
Hindu nationalism’s crisis machine	15
Witchcraft after modernity	10
Decolonizing ethnographies	10
Shaheen Bagh and the hermeneutics of Muslim identity in South Asia	9
On embracing the vague	8
Reclaiming the sublime	7
“I was at the right place at the right time”	7
The psychedelic ritual as a technique of the self	7
“We got citizenship but nothing else”	7
Tabula rasa	5
Seeing water	5
Darwin’s hug	5
Annihilating the “savage slot” from anthropology	5
Behind the “racism” of the 2019 Hong Kong protests	4
Connectionwork	4
We’ve never seen anything like it	4
Twilight states	4
Introduction: The politics of negative affects in post-Reform China	4
Resisting the configurations for a Hindu nation	4
Iconoclasms in Africa	4
Fateful rite of passage	4
Talking culture: New boundaries, new rhetorics of exclusion in Europe^,	4
Developing indifference	3
The lexicographic studies of Fernando Ortiz Fernández	3
Not “multiple ontologies” but ontic capaciousness	3

Researching India’s Muslims	3
Devil’s advocate	3
Hindu majoritarianism, forms of capital, and urban politics	3
One year later	3
The role of volunteers in pilgrimage studies	3
Witnessing from within	3
The ethnography of the global after globalization	3
Raw fear in Hong Kong	3
“Bureaucratic shiyuzheng”	3
Searching for the new human	3
The performative photograph	3
Decolonizing anthropology at a distance	3
“Again you will plant vineyards”	2
The affective life of the Nanjing Massacre	2
Testimonies and the Uyghur genocide metanarrative	2
Warning against and experimenting with morality	2
Contemporary Shuar beliefs	2
The sacred unbound	2
Caribbean and Mediterranean counterpoints and transculturations	2
Sovereignty triangles	2
Invaluable enmeshments in pedagogy	2
Kurdish transformative politics in Turkey	2
Abrogation and assertion	2
Action and seduction	2
Comparative urbanism and collective methodologies	2
Strategic commodification	2
Affect, sociality, and the construction of paternalistic citizenship among family caregivers in China	2
“I like you being here”	2
Troubling emotions in China’s psy-boom	2
Missionary conversions	2
The entrepreneurial self of market socialism	2
Burning translations	2
Introduction	2
Making things fungible	2
Smoke’s screens	2
Found again in translation? Standardizing the authenticity of guaraná among the Sateré-Mawé people (Brazilian Amazon)	2
The intensive image	2
Witnessing environments	1
Shameless modernity	1
The reluctant native	1
Kinship nomenclatures and kin marriage	1
Virtual embodiment in physical realities	1
Minhoto counterpoints: On metaphysical pluralism and social emergence	1
Fluctuating affect	1
Claiming the bodies of Kurdish women	1
Gridlock	1
The pedigree of the house	1
Anthropological overseas ethnographies and the development of Chinese social science	1
“Our sacrifices were in vain”	1
Amazonia by steam	1

Wind, wood, and the entangled life of disasters	1
Iconoclasms as sites for the production of knowledge	1
God is everywhere	1
Adjacency and secession	1
Global anthropology and the art of the middle range	1
“What does the heart want?”	1
Tools for an efficient witness	1
Ethics, morality, and moralizing in anthropological research	1
Moral anthropology	1
Spreading whose word?	1
Humbling anthropology	1
Rawa-Nore gifting	1
Clay and earth	1
Against what?	1
Insecurities of nativism	1
Born again, again: Witchcraft, Pentecostal conversions, and spiritual rebirth in the Trobriand Islands	1
The ontological antinomy	1
Losing the plot	1
Volunteering for the environment in China	1
Witness to a passing	1
Iconoclasm and the restitution of African cultural heritage	1
Video footage and the grain of practice	1
Making MSM	1
Uncanny ethics	1
Ethnography as creative improvisation	1
Body art	1
Against invisibilization—towards “Blackness” as a universal claim	1
Rising tides and anthropological morals	1
Migration, village sociality, and mistrust	1
Relational beings modeled in clay within the depths of the Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca, Mexico	1
Alternative me? Anthropology and self-alteration	1
Nature itself	1
Paul Rabinow, midst anthropology’s problems	1
What would it mean to decolonize Detroit?	1
Introduction: Zero-COVID was forever, until it was no more	1
The clash of sovereignties	1
Media witnessing and the feminist labors of making survivors believable	1
Deception-based knowledge in Indigenous and scientific societies	1
Filming as being, images as evidence	1
Between speaking and enduring	1
A network of networks	1
Neoliberal globalization, the punitive, and the pastoral	1
Data witnessing	1
Surreal events, “TV zombies,” and social media in postsocialist Kazakhstan	1