Rolf Lidskog

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Rolf Lidskog is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Rolf Lidskog has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 56 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 16 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Rolf Lidskog's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (41 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (26 papers) and Risk Perception and Management (25 papers). Rolf Lidskog is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (41 papers), Climate Change Communication and Perception (26 papers) and Risk Perception and Management (25 papers). Rolf Lidskog collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Rolf Lidskog's co-authors include Ingemar Eländer, Göran Sundqvist, Erik Löfmarck, Karin Gustafsson, Ylva Uggla, Monika Berg, Silke Beck, Mike Hulme, Linda Soneryd and Eva Lövbrand and has published in prestigious journals such as Global Environmental Change, Climatic Change and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Rolf Lidskog

126 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Conditions for Transformative Learning for Sustainable Development: A Theoretical Review and Approach

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Rolf Lidskog	1.7k	1.6k	636	260	238	139	3.6k
Stephen Dovers	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	955 1.5×	460 1.8×	286 1.2×	122	4.2k
Jill Jäger	2.4k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	883 1.4×	421 1.6×	169 0.7×	51	4.4k
Nancy M. Dickson	2.3k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	986 1.6×	328 1.3×	163 0.7×	13	4.3k
Nicole Klenk	1.3k 0.8×	901 0.6×	381 0.6×	131 0.5×	109 0.5×	59	2.8k
Daniel Sarewitz	1.8k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	526 0.8×	590 2.3×	234 1.0×	78	4.5k
Georgina Cundill	2.3k 1.3×	1.0k 0.7×	824 1.3×	306 1.2×	142 0.6×	50	4.3k
David W. Cash	3.0k 1.7×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.7×	484 1.9×	269 1.1×	18	5.3k
Esther Turnhout	3.1k 1.8×	1.3k 0.8×	989 1.6×	493 1.9×	386 1.6×	108	5.2k
Eva Lövbrand	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	386 0.6×	400 1.5×	278 1.2×	46	2.9k
Tomas M. Koontz	1.8k 1.0×	805 0.5×	720 1.1×	556 2.1×	612 2.6×	65	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rolf Lidskog

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All Works

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Lidskog, Rolf. (2025). Navigating Global Environmental Challenges: Disciplinarity, Transdisciplinarity, and the Emergence of Mega-Expertise. Climate. 13(1). 20–20. 1 indexed citations

Sataøen, Hogne Lerøy, et al.. (2024). Making risk communication in practice: dimensions of professional logics in risk and vulnerability assessments. Journal of Risk Research. 27(3). 389–403. 1 indexed citations

Berg, Monika & Rolf Lidskog. (2024). Global environmental assessments and transformative change: the role of epistemic infrastructures and the inclusion of social sciences. Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research. 1–18. 9 indexed citations

Lidskog, Rolf & Adam Standring. (2024). Invaluable invisibility: academic housekeeping within the IPCC. Climatic Change. 177(10). 1 indexed citations

Lidskog, Rolf. (2024). Science for transformative change: the IPCC, boundary work and the making of useable knowledge. Frontiers in Climate. 6. 4 indexed citations

Lidskog, Rolf & Adam Standring. (2023). Accountability in the environmental crisis: From microsocial practices to moral orders. Environmental Policy and Governance. 33(6). 583–592. 6 indexed citations

White, James M. & Rolf Lidskog. (2023). Pluralism, paralysis, practice: making environmental knowledge usable. Ecosystems and People. 19(1). 12 indexed citations

Leonard, Llewellyn & Rolf Lidskog. (2020). Industrial scientific expertise and civil society engagement: reflexive scientisation in the South Durban Industrial Basin, South Africa. Journal of Risk Research. 24(9). 1127–1140. 4 indexed citations

Gustafsson, Karin, Monika Berg, Rolf Lidskog, & Erik Löfmarck. (2019). Intersectional boundary work in socializing new experts. The case of IPBES. Ecosystems and People. 15(1). 181–191. 19 indexed citations

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Eklöf, Karin, Rolf Lidskog, & Kevin Bishop. (2016). Managing Swedish forestry’s impact on mercury in fish: Defining the impact and mitigation measures. AMBIO. 45(S2). 163–174. 53 indexed citations

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Boström, Magnus, Rolf Lidskog, & Ylva Uggla. (2016). A reflexive look at reflexivity in environmental sociology. Environmental Sociology. 3(1). 6–16. 67 indexed citations

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Beck, Silke, Maud Borie, Alejandro Esguerra, et al.. (2014). Climate change and the assessment of expert knowledge: Does the ipcc model need updating?. PUB – Publications at Bielefeld University (Bielefeld University). 40. 3 indexed citations

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Gustafsson, Karin & Rolf Lidskog. (2013). Boundary Work, Hybrid Practices, and Portable Representations: An Analysis of Global and National Coproductions of Red Lists. Nature and Culture. 8(1). 30–52. 10 indexed citations

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Lidskog, Rolf & Ingemar Eländer. (2012). Ecological Modernization in Practice? The Case of Sustainable Development in Sweden. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning. 14(4). 411–427. 85 indexed citations

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Lidskog, Rolf. (2011). Daniel Sjödin, "Tryggare kan ingen vara [Children of the heavenly father] : Migration, religion och integration i en segregerad omgivning [Migration, religion and integration in a segregated environment]", Lund Dissertation in sociology 98. Sociologisk Forskning. 48(4). 73–75.

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Lidskog, Rolf. (2011). Regulating Nature: Public Understanding and Moral Reasoning. Nature and Culture. 6(2). 149–167. 6 indexed citations

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Lidskog, Rolf, Ylva Uggla, & Linda Soneryd. (2011). Making Transboundary Risks Governable: Reducing Complexity, Constructing Spatial Identity, and Ascribing Capabilities. AMBIO. 40(2). 111–120. 44 indexed citations

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Lidskog, Rolf. (2005). Siting conflicts – democratic perspectives and political implications. Journal of Risk Research. 8(3). 187–206. 26 indexed citations

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Gouldson, Andy, Rolf Lidskog, & Misse Wester. (2004). The battle for hearts and minds? Evolutions in organisational approaches to environmental risk communication. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 12 indexed citations

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Gleeson, Brendan, Nicholas Low, Ingemar Eländer, & Rolf Lidskog. (2000). Consuming Cities: the urban environment in the global economy after the Rio declaration. Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia). 48 indexed citations

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