Wessel Reijers

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 934 citations indexed

About

Wessel Reijers is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Information Systems and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Wessel Reijers has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 934 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Information Systems and 10 papers in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Wessel Reijers's work include Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (11 papers), FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (9 papers) and Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (6 papers). Wessel Reijers is often cited by papers focused on Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (11 papers), FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance (9 papers) and Ethics and Social Impacts of AI (6 papers). Wessel Reijers collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Ireland and United States. Wessel Reijers's co-authors include Primavera De Filippi, Morshed Mannan, Mark Coeckelbergh, Paul Haynes, Fiachra Ó’Brolcháin, Marinus Ossewaarde, Liav Orgad, Bert Gordijn, Declan O’Sullivan and Rowena Rodrigues and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Artificial Intelligence Review and Technology in Society.

In The Last Decade

Wessel Reijers

34 papers receiving 870 citations

Hit Papers

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Blockchain as a confidence machine: The problem of trust & challenges of governance

2020 211 citations Primavera De Filippi, Morshed Mannan et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wessel Reijers Italy	15	433	234	200	136	118	37	934
Sue Conger United States	16	472 1.1×	384 1.6×	431 2.2×	204 1.5×	92 0.8×	52	1.4k
Paul Clay United States	13	239 0.6×	441 1.9×	181 0.9×	299 2.2×	131 1.1×	21	1.4k
Janice C. Sipior United States	16	490 1.1×	317 1.4×	203 1.0×	133 1.0×	32 0.3×	92	1.2k
John Tripp United States	10	227 0.5×	236 1.0×	101 0.5×	155 1.1×	78 0.7×	29	737
Lori N. K. Leonard United States	19	238 0.5×	558 2.4×	157 0.8×	105 0.8×	95 0.8×	54	1.3k
David Paradice United States	21	138 0.3×	268 1.1×	215 1.1×	275 2.0×	91 0.8×	76	1.2k
Fernando Flores Spain	7	281 0.6×	227 1.0×	398 2.0×	278 2.0×	29 0.2×	32	1.1k
Christian Meske Germany	18	154 0.4×	299 1.3×	105 0.5×	282 2.1×	122 1.0×	58	1.0k
Cynthia L. Corritore United States	13	297 0.7×	675 2.9×	93 0.5×	206 1.5×	46 0.4×	21	1.4k
William N. Dilla United States	20	185 0.4×	121 0.5×	378 1.9×	78 0.6×	52 0.4×	44	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wessel Reijers

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All Works

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Reijers, Wessel, et al.. (2025). Introduction to the Ethics of Emerging Technologies. 1 indexed citations

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Filippi, Primavera De, Wessel Reijers, & Morshed Mannan. (2024). Blockchain Governance. The MIT Press eBooks. 12 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel, et al.. (2023). Who Deserves Credit? Banks for the Virtuous in Rural China. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel. (2023). Technology and Civic Virtue. Philosophy & Technology. 36(4). 3 indexed citations

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Graziani, Mara, Davide Calvaresi, Mor Vered, et al.. (2022). A global taxonomy of interpretable AI: unifying the terminology for the technical and social sciences. Artificial Intelligence Review. 56(4). 3473–3504. 65 indexed citations

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Filippi, Primavera De, Morshed Mannan, & Wessel Reijers. (2022). Blockchain Technology and the Rule of Code: Regulation via Governance. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Reijers, Wessel, Alberto Romele, & Mark Coeckelbergh. (2021). Interpreting Technology. Rowman & Littlefield eBooks.

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Reijers, Wessel & Mark Coeckelbergh. (2020). Narrative and Technology Ethics. Cadmus - EUI Research Repository (European University Institute). 26 indexed citations

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Orgad, Liav & Wessel Reijers. (2019). A Dystopian Future? The Rise of Social Credit Systems. SSRN Electronic Journal. 9 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel & Bert Gordijn. (2019). Moving from value sensitive design to virtuous practice design. Journal of Information Communication and Ethics in Society. 17(2). 196–209. 20 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel. (2019). Beyond Postphenomenolgy: Ihde’s Heidegger and the Problem of Authenticity. Human Studies. 42(4). 601–619. 4 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel, et al.. (2018). Now the Code Runs Itself: On-Chain and Off-Chain Governance of Blockchain Technologies. Topoi. 40(4). 821–831. 85 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel, David Wright, Philip Brey, et al.. (2017). Methods for Practising Ethics in Research and Innovation: A Literature Review, Critical Analysis and Recommendations. Science and Engineering Ethics. 24(5). 1437–1481. 73 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel, et al.. (2017). Outline of an Ethics Assessment Framework. Science Technology & Human Values. 43(2). 2 indexed citations

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Reijers, Wessel, et al.. (2017). Ethical Considerations in NLP Shared Tasks. 66–73. 19 indexed citations

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Coeckelbergh, Mark, Quinn DuPont, & Wessel Reijers. (2017). Towards a Philosophy of Financial Technologies. Philosophy & Technology. 31(1). 9–14. 9 indexed citations

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Moorkens, Joss, David Lewis, Wessel Reijers, Eva Vanmassenhove, & Andy Way. (2016). Translation resources and translator disempowerment. Arrow@dit (Dublin Institute of Technology). 8 indexed citations

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Coeckelbergh, Mark & Wessel Reijers. (2016). Cryptocurrencies as narrative technologies. ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society. 45(3). 172–178. 16 indexed citations

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Coeckelbergh, Mark & Wessel Reijers. (2016). Narrative Technologies: A Philosophical Investigation of the Narrative Capacities of Technologies by Using Ricoeur’s Narrative Theory. Human Studies. 39(3). 325–346. 23 indexed citations

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Stilgoe, Jack, et al.. (2015). Indicators for Promoting and Monitoring Responsible Research and Innovation. 39(6). 26 indexed citations

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