Kelly Bronson

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Kelly Bronson is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Kelly Bronson has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Kelly Bronson's work include Organic Food and Agriculture (8 papers), Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (8 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (6 papers). Kelly Bronson is often cited by papers focused on Organic Food and Agriculture (8 papers), Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (8 papers) and Agricultural Innovations and Practices (6 papers). Kelly Bronson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Kelly Bronson's co-authors include Irena Knežević, Alana Lajoie-O’Malley, Laurens Klerkx, Simone van der Burg, Phoebe Sengers, Kean Birch, Paolo Corradini, Gwendolyn Blue, Anne Bruneau and Christopher G. Eckert and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Molecular Ecology and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Kelly Bronson

30 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Big Data in food and agriculture

2016 272 citations Kelly Bronson, Irena Knežević Big Data & Society profile →
The future(s) of digital agriculture and sustainable food systems: An analysis of high-level policy documents

2020 241 citations Alana Lajoie-O’Malley, Kelly Bronson et al. Ecosystem Services profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kelly Bronson Canada	16	480	405	163	139	133	32	1.4k
Simon Fielke Australia	21	366 0.8×	498 1.2×	153 0.9×	78 0.6×	157 1.2×	45	1.4k
Emily Duncan Canada	11	428 0.9×	347 0.9×	139 0.9×	65 0.5×	50 0.4×	23	1.2k
Pierre Labarthe France	17	532 1.1×	749 1.8×	329 2.0×	57 0.4×	112 0.8×	51	1.7k
Callum Eastwood New Zealand	19	460 1.0×	515 1.3×	99 0.6×	59 0.4×	95 0.7×	53	1.6k
Sarah Rotz Canada	10	414 0.9×	382 0.9×	137 0.8×	54 0.4×	43 0.3×	18	1.1k
Ruth Nettle Australia	18	316 0.7×	617 1.5×	160 1.0×	37 0.3×	123 0.9×	65	1.3k
Emma Jakku Australia	20	813 1.7×	734 1.8×	269 1.7×	102 0.7×	157 1.2×	44	2.8k
Joost Dessein Belgium	22	507 1.1×	648 1.6×	172 1.1×	39 0.3×	119 0.9×	101	2.0k
Leland Glenna United States	19	385 0.8×	261 0.6×	193 1.2×	152 1.1×	152 1.1×	73	1.3k
Simone van der Burg Netherlands	17	207 0.4×	165 0.4×	89 0.5×	118 0.8×	71 0.5×	37	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Kelly Bronson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kelly Bronson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kelly Bronson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kelly Bronson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kelly Bronson 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 Kelly Bronson. Kelly Bronson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fairbairn, Madeleine, Hilary Oliva Faxon, Maywa Montenegro de Wit, et al.. (2025). Digital agriculture will perpetuate injustice unless led from the grassroots. Nature Food. 6(4). 312–315. 2 indexed citations

Ottinger, Gwen, Kelly Bronson, & Dawn Nafus. (2023). Clicks and particulates: Value, alienation, and attunement as unifying themes in big data studies. Big Data & Society. 10(1). 2 indexed citations

Lajoie-O’Malley, Alana, Kelly Bronson, & Gwendolyn Blue. (2023). ‘Consent’ as epistemic recognition: Indigenous knowledges, Canadian impact assessment, and the colonial liberal democratic order. Social Studies of Science. 53(4). 545–571. 5 indexed citations

Guthman, Julie, Kelly Bronson, Katharine Legun, et al.. (2023). Social science – STEM collaborations in agriculture, food and beyond: an STSFAN manifesto. Agriculture and Human Values. 40(3). 939–949. 14 indexed citations

Guthman, Julie, et al.. (2023). Contested agri-food futures: Introduction to the Special Issue. Agriculture and Human Values. 40(3). 787–798. 19 indexed citations

Bronson, Kelly & Phoebe Sengers. (2022). Big Tech Meets Big Ag: Diversifying Epistemologies of Data and Power. Science as Culture. 31(1). 15–28. 41 indexed citations

Duncan, Emily, Sarah Rotz, André Magnan, & Kelly Bronson. (2022). Disciplining land through data: The role of agricultural technologies in farmland assetisation. Sociologia Ruralis. 62(2). 231–249. 38 indexed citations

Fielke, Simon, Kelly Bronson, Michael Carolan, et al.. (2022). A call to expand disciplinary boundaries so that social scientific imagination and practice are central to quests for ‘responsible’ digital agri‐food innovation. Sociologia Ruralis. 62(2). 151–161. 33 indexed citations

Blue, Gwendolyn, Kelly Bronson, & Alana Lajoie-O’Malley. (2021). Beyond distribution and participation: A scoping review to advance a comprehensive environmental justice framework for impact assessment. Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 90. 106607–106607. 40 indexed citations

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Schillo, R. Sandra, et al.. (2021). Systematic Stakeholder Inclusion in Digital Agriculture: A Framework and Application to Canada. Sustainability. 13(12). 6879–6879. 14 indexed citations

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Blue, Gwendolyn, Kelly Bronson, & Alana Lajoie-O’Malley. (2020). Beyond participation and distribution: a scoping review to advance a comprehensive justice framework for impact assessment. PRISM (University of Calgary).

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Lajoie-O’Malley, Alana, Kelly Bronson, Simone van der Burg, & Laurens Klerkx. (2020). The future(s) of digital agriculture and sustainable food systems: An analysis of high-level policy documents. Ecosystem Services. 45. 101183–101183. 241 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bronson, Kelly & Irena Knežević. (2019). The Digital Divide and How It Matters for Canadian Food System Equity. Canadian Journal of Communication. 44(2). PP–63. 39 indexed citations

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Bronson, Kelly. (2019). Looking through a responsible innovation lens at uneven engagements with digital farming. NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences. 90-91(1). 1–6. 180 indexed citations

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Bronson, Kelly. (2018). Smart Farming: Including Rights Holders for Responsible Agricultural Innovation. Technology Innovation Management Review. 8(2). 7–14. 125 indexed citations

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Bronson, Kelly & Irena Knežević. (2016). Big Data in food and agriculture. Big Data & Society. 3(1). 272 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bronson, Kelly. (2016). (Re)Producing Power: Analyzing the New Brunswick Energy Institute Roundtables1. 7. 1 indexed citations

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Bronson, Kelly & Irena Knežević. (2016). Food studies scholars can no longer ignore the rise of big data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 9–19. 9 indexed citations

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Bronson, Kelly. (2015). Responsible to whom? Seed innovations and the corporatization of agriculture. Journal of Responsible Innovation. 2(1). 62–77. 32 indexed citations

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Eckert, Christopher G., et al.. (2003). Population genetic consequences of extreme variation in sexual and clonal reproduction in an aquatic plant. Molecular Ecology. 12(2). 331–344. 76 indexed citations

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