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Law / Law and Legal Studies Highly Cited Researchers 33 Scientists Citation in Uganda Rankings - 2025
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
critical pedagogy
critical ecopedagogy
transformative learning
social justice education
global citizenship educatio
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,766
1,241
0.703
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Indigenous Knowledge
Social and Environmental Justice Education
Global Citizenship
Equity an
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
468
0.780
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
333
184
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
69
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
ICT4D
Rura Livelihoods
agrifood systems
Agriculture Development
Climate Change and Socia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
162
0.761
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
ICT La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
93
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
32
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Climate Change
Energy
Oil & Gas Law and Policy
ADR
Clinical Legal Education (CLE
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
84
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
post-conflict
human rights
refugees
international law
violent extremis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
81
0.931
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Natural Resources Law
Criminal Law
Criminolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
67
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
COMMERCIAL LA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
2
0.032
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
International Law
Environmental Law
Law of the Sea
Internati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
50
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
ICT Law
Human Rights
Indeginous People's Right
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
36
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
(Forced) migration
(political) violence
(social) justic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
40
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Public International Law
Human Rights
Gender Equity
International Humanitarian La
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
38
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Arts
International Criminal Law
Developmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
30
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
International Humanitarian Law
International Law
Taxation
Land Law
Company and Business La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
International law
human rights
environmental law
commercial law
legal researc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
20
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Human Rights
Governance
Transitional Justice
conflict and Peace studie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Health Communication
Social and Behaviour Change Communication
Media Law
Radi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
16
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Antitrust Law
Company Law
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Clincal Legal Educatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
11
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Environmental la
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
3
0.158
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
La
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
7
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
natural resources economics
environment policy and law
governance
extractive
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
3
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Law
Tobacco control
Civil Registration
Vital Statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
505,578
112
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Dave Monk
Gulu University
Gulu, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,766
1,241
0.703
critical pedagogy
critical ecopedagogy
transformative learning
social justice education
global citizenship educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
886,026
324
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Francis Akena Adyanga
Kabale University
Kabale, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
468
0.780
Indigenous Knowledge
Social and Environmental Justice Education
Global Citizenship
Equity an
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,129,543
520
214
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Emmanuel Kasimbazi
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
333
184
0.553
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,288,402
684
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Agasha Mugasha
Gulu University
Gulu, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
69
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,338,046
728
263
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nicholas Mugabi
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
162
0.761
ICT4D
Rura Livelihoods
agrifood systems
Agriculture Development
Climate Change and Socia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,531,625
956
150
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Yusuf Muhammad Sani|Yusuf Mohammed Sani
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
93
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,696,741
1,143
348
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David Justin Bakibinga
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
32
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,779,619
1,240
212
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Cosmos Nike Nwedu
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
84
0.944
Climate Change
Energy
Oil & Gas Law and Policy
ADR
Clinical Legal Education (CLE
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,790,512
1,256
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sophie Komujuni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
81
0.931
post-conflict
human rights
refugees
international law
violent extremis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,882,280
1,359
245
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Adedoyin Akinsulore
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
67
0.944
Natural Resources Law
Criminal Law
Criminolog
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Rankings
1,944,830
1,439
266
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dennis Otim
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
2
0.032
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,003,653
1,527
294
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Tajudeen Sanni
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
50
0.943
International Law
Environmental Law
Law of the Sea
Internati
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,021,692
1,555
437
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ronald Kakungulu-Mayambala
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
36
0.706
ICT Law
Human Rights
Indeginous People's Right
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,065,092
1,624
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
David Ngendo-Tshimba
Uganda Martyrs University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
40
0.889
(Forced) migration
(political) violence
(social) justic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,088,689
1,667
324
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Godard Busingye, Ll.D
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
38
0.905
Public International Law
Human Rights
Gender Equity
International Humanitarian La
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,192,124
1,854
494
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Viola Karungi
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
30
1.000
Arts
International Criminal Law
Developmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,229,372
1,922
395
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ismaila Hassan
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
International Humanitarian Law
International Law
Taxation
Land Law
Company and Business La
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,293,537
2,020
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Emmanuel Okurut
Gulu University
Gulu, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
20
0.952
International law
human rights
environmental law
commercial law
legal researc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,296,151
2,025
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tenywa Aloysius Malagala
Gulu University
Gulu, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
Human Rights
Governance
Transitional Justice
conflict and Peace studie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,295,756
2,026
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Joseph
Uganda Christian University
Mukono, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
16
0.762
Health Communication
Social and Behaviour Change Communication
Media Law
Radi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,320,667
2,071
437
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Omoniyi Bukola Akinola
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
11
0.579
Antitrust Law
Company Law
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Clincal Legal Educatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,323,288
2,072
438
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Amina Wahab
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
3
0.158
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,372,105
2,161
463
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Amade Amana
Kampala International University
Kampala, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
7
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,387,680
2,181
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Henry Kisu-Kisira
Busitema University
Busitema, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
3
0.214
natural resources economics
environment policy and law
governance
extractive
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,417,429
2,238
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Talibita Moses
Nkumba University
Entebbe, Uganda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
Law
Tobacco control
Civil Registration
Vital Statistic