| Sport and soft authoritarian nation-building N Koch Political geography 32, 42-51, 2013 | 117 | 2013 |
| The monumental and the miniature: imagining ¡modernity¢in Astana N Koch Social & Cultural Geography 11 (8), 769-787, 2010 | 92 | 2010 |
| Introduction–Field methods in ¡closed contexts¢: undertaking research in authoritarian states and places N Koch Area 45 (4), 390-395, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
| Interethnic tensions in Kyrgyzstan: a political geographic perspective AR Bond, NR Koch Eurasian Geography and Economics 51 (4), 531-562, 2010 | 70 | 2010 |
| The shifting geopolitics of higher education: Inter/nationalizing elite universities in Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, and beyond N Koch Geoforum 56, 46-54, 2014 | 58 | 2014 |
| Everyday Inclusions: Rethinking Ethnocracy, Kafala, and Belonging in the Arabian Peninsula N Vora, N Koch Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 15 (3), 540-552, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
| Bordering on the modern: power, practice and exclusion in Astana N Koch Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 39 (3), 432-443, 2014 | 49 | 2014 |
| Security and gendered national identity in Uzbekistan N Koch Gender, Place & Culture 18 (4), 499-518, 2011 | 45 | 2011 |
| Why not a world city? Astana, Ankara, and geopolitical scripts in urban networks N Koch Urban Geography 34 (1), 109-130, 2013 | 44 | 2013 |
| “Building glass refrigerators in the desert”: discourses of urban sustainability and nation building in Qatar N Koch Urban Geography 35 (8), 1118-1139, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| The ¡heart¢of Eurasia? Kazakhstan's centrally located capital city N Koch Central Asian Survey 32 (2), 134-147, 2013 | 43 | 2013 |
| Urban boosterism in closed contexts: spectacular urbanization and second-tier mega-events in three Caspian capitals N Koch, A Valiyev Eurasian Geography and Economics 56 (5), 575-598, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| The geopolitics of spectacle: Space, synecdoche, and the new capitals of Asia N Koch Cornell University Press, 2018 | 41 | 2018 |
| Urban ¡utopias¢: the Disney stigma and discourses of ¡false modernity¢ N Koch Environment and Planning a 44 (10), 2445-2462, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Is nationalism just for nationals? Civic nationalism for noncitizens and celebrating National Day in Qatar and the UAE N Koch Political Geography 54, 43-53, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
| Resource nationalism N Koch, T Perreault Progress in human geography 43 (4), 611-631, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| Gulf Nationalism and the Geopolitics of Constructing Falconry as a ¡Heritage Sport¢ N Koch Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 15 (3), 522-539, 2015 | 32 | 2015 |
| Banal Nationalism 20 years on: Re-thinking, re-formulating and re-contextualizing the concept N Koch, A Paasi Political Geography 54, 1-6, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Technologising the opinion: focus groups, performance and free speech N Koch Area 45 (4), 411-418, 2013 | 29 | 2013 |
| Kazakhstan¢s changing geopolitics: The resource economy and popular attitudes about China¢s growing regional influence N Koch Eurasian Geography and Economics 54 (1), 110-133, 2013 | 29 | 2013 |
