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Sociology, Governance, and Technology

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Guillermo López-Rodríguez
Universidad de Granada
2
Juan‐Luis Manfredi‐Sánchez
Georgetown University
3
Julissa Castro Silva
Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
4
Édgar Javier Gómez Parada
Universidad Santo Tomás
5
Larissa Galdino de Magalhães Santos
Brazilian Network Information Center
6
Gleycianne Rodrigues Araújo
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
7
Ekaterina Kosevich
National Research University Higher School of Economics
8
Víctor Ganón
University of London
9
Luis Gonzalo Trigo
Universidad de Buenos Aires
10
Wagner Goncalves
University of Bucharest

Rising Stars Papers

1
Open government data in the Brazilian digital government: Enabling an SDG acceleration agenda
Computer law & security review|2024
10 cit.
2
Dynamic capabilities in the public sector: Research agenda in the context of digital transformation
JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government|2024
7 cit.
3
Latin American International Political Economy: contributions beyond the transatlantic divide
International Affairs|2024
2 cit.
4
Dinámica de productos cosméticos y aseo de Colombia en la Alianza del Pacífico
Económicas CUC|2024
1 cit.
5
La gobernanza regional compleja del comercio electrónico latinoamericano: una perspectiva comparada de la Alianza del Pacífico, la Comunidad Andina y el Mercosur
Colombia Internacional|2025
1 cit.
6
El crimen organizado como determinante de los homicidios en Guerrero
Revista Mexicana de Sociología|2024
1 cit.
7
Coalitions and repertories in the strategic action field of the people affected by the Rio Doce disaster
International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters|2024
0 cit.
8
Cadenas regionales de valor en alimentos procesados en la Alianza del Pacífico
Revista CEA|2024
0 cit.
9
Challenges and Prospects in Urban Warfare: An Analytical Framework
CONTEMPORARY MILITARY CHALLENGES|2024
0 cit.
10
Posicionamiento competitivo de productos agroalimentarios del departamento de Santander, Colombia en la Unión Europea
Desarrollo Sustentable Negocios Emprendimiento y Educación|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Diego Azzi
Universidade Federal do ABC
2
Ingrid Estíbaliz Sánchez Diez
Antioquia Institute of Technology
3
Luis Mauricio Calvo Rubio
University of Castilla-La Mancha
4
Yrene Cecilia Uribe Hernández
National University of Engineering
5
Emanuel Porcelli
Universidad de Buenos Aires
6
César Mariñez
Universidad de Aysén
7
José Miguel Collantes Terán
Icesi University
8
Claudio Payá Santos
Universidad Isabel I
9
Verónica Bravo-Santana
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
10
Ulf Thoene
Universidad de La Sabana

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Análisis comparado de la calidad de crónicas deportivas elaboradas por inteligencia artificial y periodistas
Revista Latina de Comunicación Social|2022
28 cit.
2
Criteria for journalistic quality in the use of artificial intelligence
Communication & Society|2024
16 cit.
3
Academic Procrastination, Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy in University Students: Comparative Study in Two Peruvian Cities
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology|2022
15 cit.
4
Urban structure to determine equitable city growth for spatial justice: A case study of Chía-Bogotá, Colombia
Journal of Urban Mobility|2024
10 cit.
5
Estrategias de transformación digital en empresas tradicionales
Revista Venezolana de Gerencia|2024
9 cit.
6
Looking back to move forward: shedding light on the dark side of entrepreneurship
New England journal of entrepreneurship|2024
7 cit.
7
Gamification as a Resource in Education. A Bibliometric Analysis in Times of Pandemic
Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results|2022
6 cit.
8
El desempeño de la inteligencia en España en el ámbito público, empresarial y académico
Revista Científica General José María Córdova|2023
6 cit.
9
Urban transformations in intermediate cities under the logic of neoliberal urbanism: The case of Monteria, Colombia
Regional Science Policy & Practice|2024
6 cit.
10
A critical organizational history of city margins in the Global South
Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management An International Journal|2023
5 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Elena Esposito
Bielefeld University
2
Manuel Ruíz
Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena
3
Fabrício Monteiro Neves
Universidade de Brasília
4
Rafael Alcadipani
European Association of Social Psychology
5
José Antonio Alonso
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
6
Manoel Leonardo Santos
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
7
Raf Vanderstraeten
Bielefeld University
8
María Elena Lorenzini
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
9
Bárbara Morales
Universidad de Costa Rica
10
Verónica Figueroa Huencho
University of Chile

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Actor-Network Theory, organizations and critique: towards a politics of organizing
Organization|2010
290 cit.
2
Rice Root Genetic Architecture: Meta-analysis from a Drought QTL Database
Rice|2009
290 cit.
3
The autopoiesis of social systems
Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University)|2014
237 cit.
4
Southern voices in management and organization knowledge
Organization|2012
219 cit.
5
THE DETERMINANTS OF INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY. MORE ON THE DEBATE
Journal of International Development|2010
210 cit.
6
GLU : Glossar zu Niklas Luhmanns Theorie sozialer Systeme
Unknown Journal|1999
205 cit.
7
Artificial Communication? The Production of Contingency by Algorithms
Zeitschrift für Soziologie|2017
185 cit.
8
What's Observed in a Rating? Rankings as Orientation in the Face of Uncertainty
Theory Culture & Society|2019
174 cit.
9
The structures of uncertainty: performativity and unpredictability in economic operations
Economy and Society|2012
135 cit.
10
The Politics of Access in Fieldwork
Organizational Research Methods|2016
131 cit.

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