Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 2024 and list of influential and most cited researchers in Agriculture and Forestry, Art, Design and Architecture, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences and their 256 sub-branches is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. You can see the most cited and influential researchers in the country and region. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation index" Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)
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University Rank | Country Rank | Region Rank | World Rank | Name | Country | University / Institution |
Subject Research Areas |
Total | Last 6 Year | Last 6 year/total |
5 | 20 | 49 | 6,680 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African politics | history | colonialism | race | enlightenment | |
63,706 | 38,442 | 0.603 | |
76 | 326 | 688 | 93,522 | South Africa | University of Cape Town |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
rock art | shell middens | human evolution | South African Prehistory | San hunter gatherers | |
10,212 | 3,025 | 0.296 | |
94 | 751 | 1,641 | 183,460 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
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5,469 | 1,891 | 0.346 | |
110 | 840 | 1,868 | 203,771 | South Africa | Stellenbosch University |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
African Philosophy | Philosophy of Education | Political Philosophy | Critical Pedagogy | |
4,920 | 2,771 | 0.563 | |
114 | 895 | 1,998 | 214,257 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Postcolonial literary studies | print culture | book history | oceanic studies | Indian Ocean studies | |
4,665 | 1,838 | 0.394 | |
76 | 930 | 2,091 | 220,437 | South Africa | University of Kwazulu Natal |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Theology
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4,530 | 1,413 | 0.312 | |
87 | 1,065 | 2,527 | 251,139 | South Africa | University of Kwazulu Natal |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy of Cognitive Science | Philosophy of Science | Addiction | Self-control | Physicalism | |
3,931 | 1,675 | 0.426 | |
249 | 1,115 | 2,692 | 261,944 | South Africa | University of Cape Town |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
18th and early 19th century Cape history | early modern Indian Ocean history | |
3,731 | 941 | 0.252 | |
149 | 1,195 | 2,938 | 276,822 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African History | |
3,491 | 882 | 0.253 | |
82 | 1,212 | 3,009 | 281,570 | South Africa | University of Johannesburg |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Social and political change | African studies | comparative labour history | |
3,442 | 1,430 | 0.415 | |
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39 | 1,224 | 3,059 | 284,167 | South Africa | University of the Western Cape |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Theology
Systematic theology | ecotheology | ecumenical theology | |
3,451 | 1,679 | 0.487 | |
176 | 1,347 | 3,413 | 303,852 | South Africa | Stellenbosch University |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
social-ecological research | complex adaptive systems | philosophy | transformative change toward sustainable futures | |
3,217 | 2,843 | 0.884 | |
34 | 1,420 | 3,661 | 318,242 | South Africa | Rhodes University |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Geochemistry | Ore Deposits | Earth History | |
3,002 | 1,578 | 0.526 | |
310 | 1,453 | 3,792 | 325,653 | South Africa | University of Cape Town |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
History | Critical Archival Theory | Methodology and Archives | |
2,880 | 808 | 0.281 | |
312 | 1,467 | 3,849 | 329,253 | South Africa | University of Cape Town |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
South African History | Ethnicity and Nationalism | Film and History | Urban History | |
2,844 | 741 | 0.261 | |
100 | 1,495 | 3,948 | 335,292 | South Africa | University of Johannesburg |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Theology
Contemporary islam | Qur'an | |
2,794 | 1,073 | 0.384 | |
142 | 1,657 | 4,463 | 363,732 | South Africa | University of Kwazulu Natal |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Indian Diaspora | Islam in South Africa | Sports History | Citizenship | Transnationalism | |
2,533 | 1,058 | 0.418 | |
167 | 1,676 | 4,525 | 367,000 | South Africa | University of Pretoria |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African history | |
2,491 | 1,199 | 0.481 | |
51 | 1,895 | 5,295 | 406,244 | South Africa | University of South Africa |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy of Education | Higher Education | |
2,179 | 875 | 0.402 | |
217 | 1,991 | 5,666 | 423,656 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
History | South Africa | Biometrics | States | Gold Mining | |
2,058 | 1,030 | 0.500 | |
395 | 2,126 | 6,254 | 449,419 | South Africa | University of Cape Town |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Environmental History | 19th and 20th Century South Africa | |
1,884 | 624 | 0.331 | |
68 | 2,127 | 6,255 | 449,426 | South Africa | University of the Western Cape |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African history | photography | visual studies | gender studies | |
1,888 | 578 | 0.306 | |
28 | 2,222 | 6,695 | 467,472 | South Africa | University of Fort Hare |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
historical information | |
1,798 | 1,099 | 0.611 | |
246 | 2,248 | 6,827 | 472,990 | South Africa | University of the Witwatersrand |
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
modern South African history | immigration | sexuality | youth | |
1,756 | 483 | 0.275 | |
287 | 2,249 | 6,837 | 473,340 | South Africa | Stellenbosch University |
History, Philosophy, Theology / Theology
Theology | Aesthetics | |
1,757 | 766 | 0.436 |