Patrick D. Murphy

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 947 citations indexed

About

Patrick D. Murphy is a scholar working on Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science and Communication. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick D. Murphy has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 947 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Literature and Literary Theory, 23 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 14 papers in Communication. Recurrent topics in Patrick D. Murphy's work include Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (15 papers), Media Studies and Communication (12 papers) and Religion, Ecology, and Ethics (6 papers). Patrick D. Murphy is often cited by papers focused on Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (15 papers), Media Studies and Communication (12 papers) and Religion, Ecology, and Ethics (6 papers). Patrick D. Murphy collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Patrick D. Murphy's co-authors include Marwan M. Kraidy, Lawrence Buell, John Patrick O’Grady, Paul Davies, Greta Gaard, Beth Doll, Samuel Y. Song, Clemencia Rodríguez, John R. Buri and Annika W. Walters and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series and Transactions of the American Fisheries Society.

In The Last Decade

Patrick D. Murphy

69 papers receiving 721 citations

Hit Papers

The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, a... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture
    1995 215 citations Patrick D. Murphy et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patrick D. Murphy United States 15 337 298 150 108 100 83 947
Nicholas Mirzoeff United States 16 475 1.4× 127 0.4× 68 0.5× 84 0.8× 150 1.5× 55 1.0k
Pramod K. Nayar India 13 249 0.7× 126 0.4× 82 0.5× 96 0.9× 44 0.4× 124 709
Barbara Herrnstein Smith United States 15 358 1.1× 339 1.1× 53 0.4× 196 1.8× 42 0.4× 48 1.3k
Hal Foster United States 12 346 1.0× 183 0.6× 53 0.4× 148 1.4× 56 0.6× 55 1.2k
Bob Hodge Australia 13 291 0.9× 192 0.6× 73 0.5× 39 0.4× 21 0.2× 73 752
Kevin Michael DeLuca United States 14 522 1.5× 288 1.0× 459 3.1× 580 5.4× 106 1.1× 43 1.3k
Phaedra C. Pezzullo United States 13 362 1.1× 105 0.4× 90 0.6× 210 1.9× 136 1.4× 36 714
Georges Bataille Brazil 17 579 1.7× 354 1.2× 38 0.3× 407 3.8× 127 1.3× 113 1.6k
Graham Huggan United Kingdom 16 538 1.6× 598 2.0× 21 0.1× 106 1.0× 172 1.7× 69 1.3k
David William Foster United States 13 480 1.4× 424 1.4× 35 0.2× 173 1.6× 30 0.3× 208 1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick D. Murphy

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Murphy, Patrick D., et al.. (2020). From Limits to Ecocentric Rights and Responsibility: Communication, Globalization, and the Politics of Environmental Transition. Communication Theory. 31(4). 978–1001. 6 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D., et al.. (2019). Communication for Development and Social Change and the Challenge of Climate Change. International journal of communication. 13. 19. 1 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2017). The Media Commons. University of Illinois Press eBooks. 15 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2013). Community Resilience and the Cosmopolitan Role in the Environmental Challenge-Response Novels of Ghosh, Grace, and Sinha. Comparative Literature Studies. 50(1). 148–168. 2 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2012). An ecological feminist revisioning of the masculinist sublime. Scientia Insularum Revista de Ciencias Naturales en islas. 79–94. 1 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2011). Damning Damming Modernity: The Destructive Role of Megadams. Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research. 42(1). 27–40. 2 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2009). Engineering Others, Engineering Ourselves:. 1(1). 54–59. 2 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2009). Ecocritical Explorations in Literary and Cultural Studies. Lexington Books. 6 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (2003). International Communication, Ethnography, and the Challenge of Globalization. Communication Theory. 13(3). 304–323. 6 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1997). Contrasting perspectives: Cultural studies in Latin America and the United States: A conversation with Néstor García Canclini. Cultural Studies. 11(1). 78–88. 11 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1995). A Federal Practitioner's Guide to Supplemental Jurisdiction Under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1367. Marquette law review. 78(4). 973.
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1995). Television and cultural politics in Mexico: Some notes on Televisa, the state, and transnational culture. Howard Journal of Communications. 6(4). 250–261. 8 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D., et al.. (1994). The Job-Order Contracting Solution. Civil engineering. 64(4). 68–70. 2 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D., et al.. (1994). Handbook of Chinese Popular Culture. Greenwood Publishing Group Inc. eBooks. 9 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1993). 'Grandmother Borderland: Placing Identity and Ethnicity'. ISLE Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment. 1(1). 35–42. 3 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1989). The High and Low Fantasies of Feminist (Re)Mythopoeia. 16(2). 18. 1 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D., et al.. (1989). Science Fiction from China. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations
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Murphy, Patrick D.. (1988). Sex-Typing the Planet. Environmental Ethics. 10(2). 155–168. 8 indexed citations

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