Jules Boykoff

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Jules Boykoff is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Communication. According to data from OpenAlex, Jules Boykoff has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 18 papers in Gender Studies and 10 papers in Communication. Recurrent topics in Jules Boykoff's work include Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (21 papers), Sports, Gender, and Society (17 papers) and Media Studies and Communication (8 papers). Jules Boykoff is often cited by papers focused on Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (21 papers), Sports, Gender, and Society (17 papers) and Media Studies and Communication (8 papers). Jules Boykoff collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Brazil. Jules Boykoff's co-authors include Maxwell Boykoff, Ben Carrington, Sheree Bekker, Christopher Gaffney, Pete Fussey, Judith Adler Hellman and Debbie Nathan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Global Environmental Change and British Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jules Boykoff

39 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.

Balance as bias: global warming and the US prestige press

2004 1.0k citations Maxwell Boykoff, Jules Boykoff profile →
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case-study of US mass-media coverage

2007 664 citations Maxwell Boykoff, Jules Boykoff Geoforum profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jules Boykoff United States	18	2.1k	829	423	402	316	40	2.5k
Rosalee A. Clawson United States	16	1.5k 0.7×	824 1.0×	144 0.3×	288 0.7×	128 0.4×	43	2.5k
Toby Bolsen United States	25	2.3k 1.1×	988 1.2×	533 1.3×	105 0.3×	210 0.7×	51	3.1k
Lauren Feldman United States	29	2.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	783 1.9×	134 0.3×	152 0.5×	57	3.1k
Klaus Dodds United Kingdom	33	1.8k 0.9×	197 0.2×	207 0.5×	172 0.4×	104 0.3×	163	3.0k
Anders Hansen United Kingdom	17	961 0.5×	530 0.6×	202 0.5×	89 0.2×	104 0.3×	30	1.6k
Sheldon Ungar Canada	18	1.0k 0.5×	266 0.3×	218 0.5×	78 0.2×	171 0.5×	40	1.5k
Jason T. Carmichael United States	19	2.1k 1.0×	277 0.3×	579 1.4×	68 0.2×	234 0.7×	37	2.4k
Patrick J Egan United States	14	937 0.5×	375 0.5×	291 0.7×	192 0.5×	159 0.5×	29	1.6k
José Manuel Sabucedo Cameselle Spain	21	1.0k 0.5×	314 0.4×	217 0.5×	66 0.2×	111 0.4×	142	1.8k
David Howarth United Kingdom	23	1.3k 0.6×	186 0.2×	89 0.2×	126 0.3×	183 0.6×	88	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jules Boykoff

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Boykoff, Jules. (2025). Greenwash Gold?: The Paris 2024 Olympics. Capitalism Nature Socialism. 36(2). 171–178. 2 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2025). The Olympics in crisis: challenges, reforms, and the path forward. The International Sports Law Journal. 25(1). 29–48. 1 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules, et al.. (2024). Framing Brittney Griner: The US Media, Race, Gender, and Geopolitics. The International Journal of Sport and Society. 15(1). 123–152. 2 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2024). Glitterati and Grit: The Perils and Possibilities of Sports Mega-Event Research. Journal of Sport and Social Issues. 48(1-2). 70–87. 4 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2023). The Tokyo 2020 Olympics: From a “safe pair of hands” to a corrupt pair of claws. Contemporary Japan. 35(1). 55–57. 1 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2022). Toward a Theory of Sportswashing: Mega-Events, Soft Power, and Political Conflict. Sociology of Sport Journal. 39(4). 342–351. 61 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2021). Olympic sustainability or Olympian smokescreen. Nature Sustainability. 4(4). 294–295. 7 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2021). Celebration Capitalism, Sports Mega-Events, and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. 19. 50–66. 1 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules, et al.. (2020). Athletes as community; athletes in community: covid-19, sporting mega-events and athlete health protection. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 54(18). 1071–1072. 64 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules, et al.. (2020). The White Racial Frame in Sport Media: Framing of Donald Trump and LaVar Ball’s Public Feud Following the UCLA Basketball Player Arrests in China. Journal of Sport and Social Issues. 46(1). 25–50. 5 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2019). Activism and the Olympics. Rutgers University Press eBooks. 16 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2018). Riding the Lines: Academia, Public Intellectual Work, and Scholar-Activism. Sociology of Sport Journal. 35(2). 81–88. 6 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2017). Protest, Activism, and the Olympic Games: An Overview of Key Issues and Iconic Moments. The International Journal of the History of Sport. 34(3-4). 162–183. 28 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules, et al.. (2016). Rio 2016: Urban policies and environmental impacts. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 5 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2013). Celebration Capitalism and the Olympic Games. 81 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2012). US Media Coverage of the Cancún Climate Change Conference. PS Political Science & Politics. 45(2). 251–258. 25 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2011). The Anti-Olympics. New left review. 67. 21 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules. (2011). Space Matters: The 2010 Winter Olympics and ITS Discontents. Human Geography. 4(2). 48–60. 20 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Jules, et al.. (2011). The Tea Party Movement, Framing, and the US Media. Social movement studies. 10(4). 341–366. 46 indexed citations

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Boykoff, Maxwell & Jules Boykoff. (2007). Climate change and journalistic norms: A case-study of US mass-media coverage. Geoforum. 38(6). 1190–1204. 664 indexed citations breakdown →

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