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Cogitatio Press is a publisher founded in 2014 with the aim of promoting open-access divulgation of scientific knowledge. We believe that open-source knowledge generates something more valuable, benefiting researchers, policy-makers and society in general.

Latest Publications

Bridging Divides in The Twin Transition: Governance for Equity and Inclusion
Olga Kolotouchkina, Paloma Piqueiras and Sara Clavero
Editorial | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 24 September 2026
Within the Flows: Participatory 3D Scanning in Asian Techno‐Industrial Hinterlands
Richard Müller
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 24 September 2026
City as Canvas: Situating Digital Layers Across Urban Spaces
Valerio Signorelli
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 24 September 2026
Toward Open Governance in Research Software for Communication and Media Research: Principles, Dimensions, and Practices
Florian Hohmann, Andreas Hepp and Karsten D. Wolf
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 24 September 2026
Sensing a Changing Tide: Community‐Based Monitoring and Collaborative Governance in Mexico’s Small‐Scale Fisheries
Mandy Geise, Sebastián Ureta and Arturo Hernández-Velasco
Article | Open Access | Ocean and Society | Published: 23 September 2026
Embedding Virtual Reality in Urban Planning Workflows: Resource‐Efficient Participation Using Existing Spatial Data
Marc Schwarzkopf, Miriam Reichert, Holger Hoffmann and Angelika C. Bullinger‐Hoffmann
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 23 September 2026
Food Banks as Ambivalent Infrastructures: Care, Deservingness, and Governance in Milan and Manchester
Lidia Katia C. Manzo and Amanda Elizabeth Bruck
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 23 September 2026
A Participatory Urban Digital Twin Development Roadmap for Climate‐Responsive Urban Planning: The Case of İzmir, Türkiye
Gamze Altındaş, Zeynep Özçam, Gamze Dane and Koray Velibeyoğlu
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 21 September 2026
Energy Justice and Transitions in India: Between Security and Developmental Imperatives
Vineeth Daniel Vinoy and Dhanasree Jayaram
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 17 September 2026
Rethinking Democratic Disconnect: Ontological Insecurity, Institutional Trust, and Democratic Support Across Generations
Dimokritos M. Kavadias, Eline Severs and Elly Mansoury
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 17 September 2026
Compact or Balanced: Evaluating Spatial Contradictions in Population and Housing Objectives Within Irish Planning Policy
Michael K. Hayes
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 17 September 2026
Profiles of Structural Exclusion in the Twin Transition: Ideal Types, Political Disaffection, and Participatory Governance
Andrés Arias Astray, Melisa Campana Alabarce, David Alonso González and Juan Brea Iglesias
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 17 September 2026
Articulating Citizenship for Blind Children: Tactile Literacy in Twentieth‐Century China
Chao Wang
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 17 September 2026
Transformative Research and Social Inclusion: An Educational Research‐Policy Dialogue
Ian Hughes, Sarah Rochford, Maggie O'Neill, Brian Ó Gallachóir, Ariel Macaspac Hernandez, Gerard Mullally and Edmond Byrne
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 16 September 2026
The Rise of Newcomer Governance: Local Power, Participation, and the Contradictions of Suburban Growth
Márton Bagyura, Gergely Olt and Adrienne Csizmady
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 16 September 2026