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Globalization and political ideologies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Sebastian Haug
German Institute of Development and Sustainability
2
Mykyta Simonov
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
3
Jessica DiCarlo
University of Utah
4
Chenchao Lian
Renmin University of China
5
Medha Bakhshi
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
6
Yaroslav Lissovolik
Center for Strategic Research
7
Shuk Ying Chan
University College London
8
Julian Frinken
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
9
Ten‐Herng Lai
University of Stirling
10
Juan Alberto Ruiz Casado
Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Rising Stars Papers

1
Power shifts in international organisations: China at the United Nations
Global Policy|2024
36 cit.
2
Comprehensive power shifts in the making: China's policy transfer partnerships with the United Nations
Global Policy|2024
23 cit.
3
The Belt and Road Initiative and Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment: Comparison and current status
Asia and the Global Economy|2025
21 cit.
4
Six paths of Global China: A genealogy of a contested geographical imaginary
Dialogues in Human Geography|2025
20 cit.
5
Imaginaries of trauma and victimhood: The role of the ‘China threat’ in Trump’s populism of the privileged
The British Journal of Politics and International Relations|2024
19 cit.
6
Mutual legitimation attempts: the United Nations and China's Belt and Road Initiative
International Affairs|2024
18 cit.
7
Pericentricity on the Congolese copperbelt: how the DRC shapes Chinese cobalt supply chains and the low-carbon transition
Globalizations|2024
14 cit.
8
Objectionable Commemorations: Ethical and Political Issues
Philosophy Compass|2024
13 cit.
9
Dancing on a Tightrope: Globalization, Deterritorialization, and Standardization in Multicultural Environment
Philosophy of Management|2024
10 cit.
10
BRICS expansion: new geographies and spheres of cooperation. Editorial for special Issue
BRICS Journal of Economics|2024
9 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Théodora Vetta
Universitat de Barcelona
2
Alina Sajed
McMaster University
3
Swati Srivastava
Purdue University West Lafayette
4
Meredith J. DeBoom
University of South Carolina
5
Stefanie Ortmann
School of International Relations
6
Aaron McKeil
London School of Economics and Political Science
7
Jinhong Li
Duke University
8
Patrizia Manduchi
University of Cagliari
9
Alina Jašina‐Schäfer
University of Applied Sciences Mainz
10
Viktor Orri Valgarðsson
University of Southampton

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Stability and change in political trust: Evidence and implications from six panel studies
European Journal of Political Research|2023
90 cit.
2
A Crisis of Political Trust? Global Trends in Institutional Trust from 1958 to 2019
British Journal of Political Science|2025
63 cit.
3
Transversal Politics of Big Tech
International Political Sociology|2023
24 cit.
4
Corporate Sovereign Awakening and the Making of Modern State Sovereignty: New Archival Evidence from the English East India Company
International Organization|2022
20 cit.
5
Climate coloniality as atmospheric violence: From necropolitics toward planetary mutuality
Political Geography|2022
20 cit.
6
Six paths of Global China: A genealogy of a contested geographical imaginary
Dialogues in Human Geography|2025
20 cit.
7
Hedging energy transition: Green hydrogen, oil, and low-carbon resilience as state strategy in Namibia
Geoforum|2025
14 cit.
8
Forum: doing historical international relations
Cambridge Review of International Affairs|2022
13 cit.
9
Russian spatial imaginaries and the invasion of Ukraine: Geopolitics and nationalist fantasies
Political Geography|2022
13 cit.
10
Legitimacy-seeking: China’s statements and actions on combating climate change
Third World Quarterly|2023
12 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Loïc Wacquant
University of California System
2
Per Lægreid
University of Bergen
3
John Agnew
Syracuse University
4
Günther Maihold
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
5
Kathrin Hörschelmann
University of Bonn
6
Nick Vaughan‐Williams
University College Birmingham
7
Mohamed Zayani
Georgetown University in Qatar
8
Adrian Kay
Cardiff Metropolitan University
9
Kate Macdonald
The University of Melbourne
10
Ian Clark
Nottingham Trent University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews|1993
9.4k cit.
2
An Invitation of Reflexive Sociology
The Canadian Journal of Sociology|1993
8.4k cit.
3
The territorial trap: The geographical assumptions of international relations theory
Review of International Political Economy|1994
2.4k cit.
4
Deadly Symbiosis
Punishment & Society|2001
1.2k cit.
5
Place and Politics. The Geographical Mediation of State and Society
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers|1988
1.2k cit.
6
The Whole‐of‐Government Approach to Public Sector Reform
Public Administration Review|2007
1.1k cit.
7
Towards a Reflexive Sociology: A Workshop with Pierre Bourdieu
Sociological Theory|1989
915 cit.
8
Territorial Stigmatization in the Age of Advanced Marginality
Thesis Eleven|2007
906 cit.
9
On the Cunning of Imperialist Reason
Theory Culture & Society|1999
873 cit.
10
Three steps to a historical anthropology of actually existing neoliberalism
Social Anthropology|2012
754 cit.

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