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B. Korf

h-index: 32
Works: 115
Citations: 2,785

Most-cited papers

Land tenure in Ethiopia: Continuity and change, shifting rulers, and the quest for state control
W. Crewett, A. Bogale, B. Korf
2008144 citations Open access
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Making Concessions: Extractive Enclaves, Entangled Capitalism and Regulative Pluralism at the Gold Mining Frontier in Burkina Faso
M. Côte, B. Korf
2018127 citations Open access
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Determinants of poverty in rural Ethiopia
A. Bogale, K. Hagedorn, B. Korf
2005122 citations
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Agamben in the Ogaden: Violence and sovereignty in the Ethiopian–Somali frontier
T. Hagmann, B. Korf
2012106 citations Open access
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Ethiopia: Reforming Land Tenure
W. Crewett, B. Korf
2008103 citations Open access
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Negotiation and mediation techniques for natural resource management
A. Engel, B. Korf
2005103 citations
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Antinomies of generosity: Moral geographies and post-tsunami aid in Southeast Asia
B. Korf
2007102 citations
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Rethinking the Greed–Grievance Nexus: Property Rights and the Political Economy of War in Sri Lanka
B. Korf
2005100 citations Open access
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Property rights, collective Action, and poverty: The role of institutions for poverty reduction
M. Di Gregorio, K. Hagedorn, M. Kirk, B. Korf +3 more
200899 citations Open access
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Re-spacing African drylands: territorialization, sedentarization and indigenous commodification in the Ethiopian pastoral frontier
B. Korf, T. Hagmann, R. Emmenegger
201592 citations Open access
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To share or not to share? (non-)violence, scarcity and resource access in Somali Region, Ethiopia
A. Bogale, B. Korf
200791 citations Open access
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‘Civilizing’ the pastoral frontier: land grabbing, dispossession and coercive agrarian development in Ethiopia
A. Regassa, Yetebarek Hizekeal Zekareas, B. Korf
201975 citations Open access
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The gift of disaster: the commodification of good intentions in post-tsunami Sri Lanka.
B. Korf, Shahul Habullah, P. Hollenbach, B. Klem
2010Disasters. The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management72 citations Open access
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The Geography of Warscape
B. Korf, M. Engeler, T. Hagmann
201065 citations Open access
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Introduction: Border, frontier and the geography of rule at the margins of the state
B. Korf, T. Raeymaekers
201356 citations Open access
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War and the commons: Assessing the changing politics of violence, access and entitlements in Sri Lanka
B. Korf, Hartmut Fünfgeld
200656 citations Open access
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Resources, violence and the telluric geographies of small wars
B. Korf
201153 citations Open access
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Tamil diaspora and the political spaces of second‐generation activism in Switzerland
Monika Hess, B. Korf
201450 citations Open access
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Who is the rogue? Discourse, power and spatial politics in post-war Sri Lanka
B. Korf
200650 citations Open access
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Introduction: Space, contestation and the political
D. Featherstone, B. Korf
201249 citations
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Muslim geographies, violence and the antinomies of community in eastern Sri Lanka
S. Hasbullah, B. Korf
201347 citations Open access
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Rethinking the European countryside—can we learn from the South?
B. Korf, E. Oughton
200647 citations Open access
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Analysis of poverty and its covariates among smallholder farmers in the eastern Hararghe highlands of Ethiopia
A. Bogale, B. Korf
201146 citations
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Conflict and peacebuilding in Sri Lanka: caught in the peace trap?
J. Goodhand, J. Spencer, B. Korf
201143 citations
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Religion, Conflict and Boundary Politics in Sri Lanka
J. Goodhand, B. Klem, B. Korf
200941 citations Open access
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Cargo cult science, armchair empiricism and the idea of violent conflict
B. Korf
200640 citations Open access
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The Geography of Participation
B. Korf
201038 citations Open access
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Checkpoint, Temple, Church and Mosque: A Collaborative Ethnography of War and Peace in Eastern Sri Lanka
J. Spencer, J. Goodhand, S. Hasbullah, B. Klem +2 more
201437 citations
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The Role of Development Aid in Conflict Transformation: Facilitating Empowerment Processes and Community Building
Christine Bigdon, B. Korf
200437 citations Open access
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Book review: The Dialectics of Secularization: on Reason and Religion - By J. Habermas & J. Ratzinger, Ignatius 2006
B. Korf
201034 citations
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Checkpoint, temple, church and mosque
J. Spencer, J. Goodhand, S. Hasbullah, B. Klem +2 more
201432 citations Open access
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Unmaking the Commons: Collective Action, Property Rights, and Resource Appropriation among (Agro-) Pastoralists in Eastern Ethiopia
F. Beyene, B. Korf
200832 citations Open access
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Post-imperial statecraft: high modernism and the politics of land dispossession in Ethiopia’s pastoral frontier
A. Regassa, B. Korf
2018Journal of Eastern African Studies30 citations
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Geographies of Violence and Sovereignty: The African Frontier Revisited
B. Korf, T. Hagmann, M. Doevenspeck
201327 citations
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Muslim geographies and the politics of purification in Sri Lanka after the 2004 tsunami
S. Hasbullah, B. Korf
200927 citations Open access
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Functions of violence revisited: greed, pride and grievance in Sri Lanka’s civil war
B. Korf
200625 citations Open access
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Commentary on the Special Section on the Indian Ocean Tsunami
B. Korf
200620 citations
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Making Territory: War, Post‐war and the Entangled Scales of Contested Forest Governance in Mid‐Western Nepal
Sarah Byrne, A. Nightingale, B. Korf
201619 citations
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Dining with Devils? Ethnographic Enquiries into the Conflict–Development Nexus in Sri Lanka
B. Korf
200619 citations Open access
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Resource Entitlement and Mobility of Pastoralists in the Yerer and Daketa Valleys, Eastern Ethiopia
A. Bogale, B. Korf
200915 citations Open access
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'Sri Lanka: The tsunami after the tsunami'
B. Korf
200515 citations
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Tauchgänge zur German Theory
B. Korf, Eberhard Rothfuss, Wolf-Dietrich Sahr
2022Geographica Helvetica14 citations Open access
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A Neural Turn? On the Ontology of the Geographical Subject
B. Korf
200814 citations Open access
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‘German Theory’: Cosmopolitan geographies, counterfactual histories and the (non)travel of a ‘German Foucault’
B. Korf
2021Environment & Planning. D, Society and Space13 citations Open access
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Violence on the Margins: States, Conflict, and Borderlands
B. Korf, T. Raeymaekers
201312 citations
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Editorial Les fabriques des "géographies" – making academic geographies in Europe
B. Korf, F. Klauser, O. Söderström
201312 citations Open access
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Geography and Benedict XVI
B. Korf
200612 citations
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Integrative research efforts at the boundary of biodiversity and global change research
S. Abiven, F. Altermatt, N. Backhaus, Anna Deplazes‐Zemp +8 more
201711 citations Open access
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Kiel 1969 – ein Mythos?
B. Korf
201411 citations Open access
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Critical geography and the poison of Heidegger's thought
B. Korf
201410 citations Open access
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