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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

Governing AI Decision‐Making: Balancing Innovation and Accountability
David Mark and John Morison
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 19 November 2025
Zero‐Emission and Zero Demolition: Promoting Conservation Interests Through the Implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Anna Donarelli
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 19 November 2025
Integrating Manufacturing: Strategies and Legal Approaches Dealing With Noise Conflicts in German Urban Planning
Kerstin Meyer, Lars Sievers, Stefan Gärtner, Johanna Schoppengerd and Anne Söfker-Rieniets
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 17 November 2025
The 1927 Mapleton Train Disaster, Memorialisation, and the Media’s Role in Narrating the Dead
Laurence Stewart and Thandi Bombi
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 13 November 2025
Future Urban Sustainability: Lessons Learnt From the SDGs and Perspectives for a Post‐2030 Agenda
Florian Koch, Sarah Beyer, Kerstin Krellenberg and Julia Wesely
Editorial | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 12 November 2025
National Urban Policies as Instruments for Global Urban Agendas Localization: Lessons From Argentina
Francesca Ferlicca
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 12 November 2025
Accessibility to Welfare Services and Communities: Enabling Integration and Human Rights
Suvi Raitakari, Jenni-Mari Räsänen and Anže Jurček
Editorial | Open Access | Social Inclusion | Published: 11 November 2025
Challenges and Opportunities in Collaborative Cross‐Sectoral (Healthy) Urban Food Environment Planning
Veronica Barry, Claudia Carter, Peter Larkham and David Adams
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 10 November 2025
Transformative Bottom‐Up Change in Highly Dynamic Food Environments: Learning From Living Labs in Africa
Ardjan Vermue, Henk Renting, Celine Termote, Consolata Musita, Claudia Segreto and Sigrid Wertheim-Heck
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 10 November 2025
Rethinking Urban Sustainability Monitoring: Lessons Learnt From the SDG Indicators for Municipalities in Germany
Oliver Peters and Valeska Liedloff
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 10 November 2025
Missing Bodies, Silent Pages: How Turkish Media Portrays Journalist Murders and Silence
Önder Deniz, Hüseyin Vehbi İmamoğlu and Taybe Topsakal
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 10 November 2025
Celebrity Suicides in China: How Social Media Shapes News Framing
Shiyu (Sharon) Zheng and Shiyi Zhang
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 6 November 2025
Ethical Principles in the Portrayal of Death and Suffering: Finnish Photographers Covering the Russia–Ukraine War
Liia-Maria Raippalinna, Suvi Mononen, Markus Mykkänen and Turo Uskali
Article | Open Access | Media and Communication | Published: 6 November 2025
Data Flows Meet Great Power Politics: The Emerging Digital Security Dilemma Between China and the US
Ziyuan Wang
Article | Open Access | Politics and Governance | Published: 5 November 2025
Microclimate Assessment and Outdoor Human Comfort Enhancement of a Historic Village in Sardinia, Italy
Giulia Cherchi, Alessandro Santus, Donatella Rita Fiorino and Simone Ferrari
Article | Open Access | Urban Planning | Published: 5 November 2025