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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

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
Sustainable Urbanity at the Fringe? Principles of Present‐Day Urban Expansions in Germany (2008–2025)
Randi Bornmann, Peter Gotsch and Uwe Altrock
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 16 September 2026
Navigating Digital Exclusion After Incarceration: The Role of Peer Support in Veteran Reentry
Maria D. Venegas, Sophia Bartels, Beth Ann Petrakis, Keith McInnes, Megan B. McCullough, Lauren R. Moo, Vincent Song, Angela M. Kyrish, Bo Kim and Justeen K. Hyde
Article | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 16 September 2026
From the Tropics to the Poles: Reflections of Early‐Career Marine Researchers About Fieldwork
Lol Dahlet, Rebecca Borges, Mondane Fouqueray, Désirée Schwindenhammer, Maheshwaran Govender, Gabriel A. Juma and Cátia Ehlert von Ahn
Article | Open Access | Ocean and Society | Published: 16 September 2026
Resisting the Boys’ Club: Tactical Agency, Gendered Performances, and Professional Survival in Czech Political Journalism
Iveta Jansová, Marína Urbániková and Lenka Waschková Císařová
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 15 September 2026