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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

Incompatible Interpretive Worlds: TikTok, Douyin, and Geopolitical Narratives of the Russia–Ukraine War
Jing Yang and Zhiyuan Liang
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 5 November 2026
Learning at the Helm: Rewards and Realities of Early‐Career Leadership in Interdisciplinary Marine Research
Peter Puskic, Kathryn Willis, Valeriya Komyakova, Rachel Kelly, Narissa Bax, Emma Church, Anna Farmery, Aysha Fleming, Denis Karcher, Gabi Mocatta, Kirsty Nash and Rowen Trebilco
Article | Open Access | Ocean and Society | Published: 5 November 2026
Elevating Indigenous Voices for a Just Energy Transition
Sea Rotmann, Kristina Sehlin MacNeil, Åsa Össbo, Laney Sullivan, Camilla Andersson, Ann-Sofie Kall, Kira Ashby, Karin Kvarfordt Niia and Mikajosefin Jonsson Gehrke
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 4 November 2026
Learning by Ear, Understanding by Heart: Education of Blind Children and Its Achievements in Ming and Qing China
Hao Feng, Sicheng Li and Pengcheng Cao
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 4 November 2026
The Public Dimension of Urban Food Infrastructures: Advancing Conceptualisation and Unpacking Public Sector Roles
Ana Moragues Faus, Patricia Homs, Amaranta Herrero, Maria José LaRota-Aguilera and Andrea Rizo
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 4 November 2026
Affirmative Action and Dalit Representation in Public Employment and Higher Education in Madhya Pradesh
Dileep Verma, Pushpender Yadav and Hariom Tiwari
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 4 November 2026
Subnational Democracy? Democratization and the Exercise of Indigenous Rights in Nuevo León
José Fredman Mendoza Ibarra
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 4 November 2026
From Climate Futures to Future Migration: The Groundswell Reports and Their Reception in German Media Discourse
Lisa Suckert and Hannah Pool
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 4 November 2026
Walking With and Walking Through: Assessing Urban Design From Streets to Virtual Reality
Viet Hung Pham, Malte Wagenfeld, Gamze Dane and Regina Bernhaupt
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 2 November 2026
Against the Current: Lessons We Wish We Had Known as Women in Marine Science
Rebecca J. Shellock, Cheryl Joy Fernandez-Abila, Khaira Ismail and Randika Jayasinghe
Article | Open Access | Ocean and Society | Published: 2 November 2026
Contested Regimes of (In)Visibility in Gendered Public Spheres
Stefan Wallaschek and Mareike Bauer
Editorial | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 29 October 2026
The Governance of Queer Visibility in Platformized Public Spheres
Irina Bănoiu and Laura Wiesböck
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 29 October 2026
Transnationalization of Anti-Gender Politics on Social Media: Hashtag Practices and Cross-Border Visibility
Dominika Tronina
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 29 October 2026
Between Trans Solidarity and Trans-Antagonism: Affective Contestations Around Germany’s Self-Determination Act on TikTok
Annabella Backes, Ana Makhashvili and Andrea Lora Rojas
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 29 October 2026
Hashtag Wars: Analysing “Digital Woyane” and “Digital Media Army” During the War on Tigray
Hagos Nigussie, Hagos Sibhat and Gebru Kiflu
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 29 October 2026