Javier Lezaun

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Javier Lezaun is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Lezaun has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Javier Lezaun's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (15 papers), Climate Change and Geoengineering (9 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (9 papers). Javier Lezaun is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (15 papers), Climate Change and Geoengineering (9 papers) and Malaria Research and Control (9 papers). Javier Lezaun collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Tanzania. Javier Lezaun's co-authors include Steve Woolgar, Linda Soneryd, Noortje Marres, Rob Bellamy, Ann H. Kelly, James Palmer, Stephen M. Smith, Radhika Khosla, Michael Obersteiner and Lavanya Rajamani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Javier Lezaun

61 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The meaning of net zero and how to get it right

2021 530 citations Radhika Khosla, Javier Lezaun et al. profile →
The wrong bin bag: A turn to ontology in science and technology studies?

2013 294 citations Javier Lezaun et al. Social Studies of Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Javier Lezaun United Kingdom	22	819	456	315	306	194	64	2.5k
Harro van Lente Netherlands	27	1.3k 1.5×	1.0k 2.3×	471 1.5×	157 0.5×	47 0.2×	83	4.3k
Nik Brown United Kingdom	19	893 1.1×	463 1.0×	210 0.7×	403 1.3×	121 0.6×	50	3.2k
Kornelia Konrad Netherlands	14	702 0.9×	572 1.3×	237 0.8×	94 0.3×	40 0.2×	37	2.2k
Michael Thompson United States	31	899 1.1×	822 1.8×	179 0.6×	64 0.2×	99 0.5×	106	3.6k
Phil Macnaghten United Kingdom	34	2.2k 2.7×	1.4k 3.0×	402 1.3×	266 0.9×	193 1.0×	75	5.8k
Jason Chilvers United Kingdom	33	1.9k 2.3×	1.6k 3.6×	282 0.9×	47 0.2×	135 0.7×	64	3.9k
Stewart Lockie Australia	33	975 1.2×	657 1.4×	355 1.1×	110 0.4×	145 0.7×	137	4.5k
Les Levidow United Kingdom	33	779 1.0×	547 1.2×	212 0.7×	280 0.9×	44 0.2×	155	3.9k
Daniel Sarewitz United States	27	1.6k 2.0×	1.8k 3.9×	590 1.9×	159 0.5×	48 0.2×	78	4.5k
Helen Ross Australia	34	1.9k 2.3×	1.5k 3.2×	450 1.4×	142 0.5×	113 0.6×	179	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Javier Lezaun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Javier Lezaun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Javier Lezaun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Javier Lezaun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Javier Lezaun. Javier Lezaun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lezaun, Javier, et al.. (2024). Grappling with a sea change: Tensions in expert imaginaries of marine carbon dioxide removal. Global Environmental Change. 85. 102806–102806. 6 indexed citations

Healey, Peter, Tim Kruger, & Javier Lezaun. (2024). Responsible innovation in CDR: designing sustainable national Greenhouse Gas Removal policies in a fragmented and polycentric governance system. Frontiers in Climate. 5. 4 indexed citations

Mapua, Salum A., Alex J. Limwagu, Dmitry Kishkinev, et al.. (2024). Empowering rural communities for effective larval source management: A small-scale field evaluation of a community-led larviciding approach to control malaria in south-eastern Tanzania. Parasite Epidemiology and Control. 27. e00382–e00382. 3 indexed citations

Khosla, Radhika, Javier Lezaun, Alexis McGivern, & Jessica Omukuti. (2023). Can ‘Net Zero’ still be an instrument of climate justice?. Environmental Research Letters. 18(6). 61001–61001. 12 indexed citations

Gabaldón-Figueira, Juan Carlos, Leopoldo Villegas, María Eugenia Grillet, et al.. (2021). Malaria in Venezuela: Gabaldón's legacy scattered to the winds. The Lancet Global Health. 9(5). e584–e585. 9 indexed citations

Mapua, Salum A., Marceline F. Finda, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, et al.. (2021). Correction to: Addressing key gaps in implementation of mosquito larviciding to accelerate malaria vector control in southern Tanzania: results of a stakeholder engagement process in local district councils. Malaria Journal. 20(1).

Finda, Marceline F., Fredros O. Okumu, Elihaika G. Minja, et al.. (2021). Hybrid mosquitoes? Evidence from rural Tanzania on how local communities conceptualize and respond to modified mosquitoes as a tool for malaria control. Malaria Journal. 20(1). 134–134. 9 indexed citations

Mapua, Salum A., Marceline F. Finda, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, et al.. (2021). Addressing key gaps in implementation of mosquito larviciding to accelerate malaria vector control in southern Tanzania: results of a stakeholder engagement process in local district councils. Malaria Journal. 20(1). 123–123. 16 indexed citations

Kelly, Ann H., et al.. (2020). Uncertainty in times of medical emergency: Knowledge gaps and structural ignorance during the Brazilian Zika crisis. Social Science & Medicine. 246. 112787–112787. 30 indexed citations

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Finda, Marceline F., Nicola Christofides, Javier Lezaun, et al.. (2020). Opinions of key stakeholders on alternative interventions for malaria control and elimination in Tanzania. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 164–164. 33 indexed citations

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Toe, Lea Paré, et al.. (2020). Motivations and expectations driving community participation in entomological research projects: Target Malaria as a case study in Bana, Western Burkina Faso. Malaria Journal. 19(1). 199–199. 12 indexed citations

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Bezuidenhout, Louise, et al.. (2019). Economic sanctions and academia: Overlooked impact and long-term consequences. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0222669–e0222669. 21 indexed citations

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Bartumeus, Frederic, Guilherme Borges da Costa, Roger Eritja, et al.. (2019). Sustainable innovation in vector control requires strong partnerships with communities. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 13(4). e0007204–e0007204. 44 indexed citations

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Bellamy, Rob, Javier Lezaun, & James Palmer. (2019). Perceptions of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage in different policy scenarios. Nature Communications. 10(1). 743–743. 85 indexed citations

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Hartley, Sarah, et al.. (2017). Responsible Innovation and political accountability: genetically modified mosquitoes in Brazil. Journal of Responsible Innovation. 4(1). 5–23. 27 indexed citations

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Bellamy, Rob & Javier Lezaun. (2015). Crafting a public for geoengineering. Public Understanding of Science. 26(4). 402–417. 74 indexed citations

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Kelly, Ann H. & Javier Lezaun. (2013). Walking or Waiting? Topologies of the Breeding Ground in Malaria Control. Science as Culture. 22(1). 86–107. 18 indexed citations

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Lezaun, Javier, Fabián Muniesa, & Signe Vikkelsø. (2012). PROVOCATIVE CONTAINMENT AND THE DRIFT OF SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC REALISM. Journal of Cultural Economy. 6(3). 278–293. 37 indexed citations

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Lezaun, Javier. (2010). Eloquence and incommensurability: An investigation into the grammar of irreconcilable differences. Social Studies of Science. 40(3). 349–375. 6 indexed citations

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Lezaun, Javier. (2008). Differences that Matter. BioSocieties. 3(2). 223–224. 1 indexed citations

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