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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
99,352
Country Rank
2,325
Institution Rank : 85
Spain
Joaquín Alcaide Fernández
Public International Law
European Law
International Relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,713
3,600
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
99,353
Country Rank
39,772
Institution Rank : 383
United States
Gregory Shaffer
international law
international economic law
legal and socio-legal theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,713
3,481
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
99,462
Country Rank
39,805
Institution Rank : 534
United States
Oona Hathaway
international law
foreign relations law
national security law
constitutional law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,703
3,293
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
101,895
Country Rank
4,657
Institution Rank : 378
Australia
Hilary Charlesworth
International law
human rights law
feminist legal theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,494
2,699
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
105,439
Country Rank
4,843
Institution Rank : 339
Australia
Guy S Goodwin Gill
public international law
refugees
migration
human rights
State responsibility
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,215
2,543
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
107,567
Country Rank
363
Institution Rank : 1
Russia
Alexei Kibalnik
Criminal Law
International Criminal Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,054
3,073
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
108,237
Country Rank
42,847
Institution Rank : 932
United States
Steven Ratner
International law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,006
1,878
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
108,578
Country Rank
4,988
Institution Rank : 66
Australia
Nancy Arthur
career development
international student transitions
professional education
social justice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,980
3,582
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
108,666
Country Rank
42,989
Institution Rank : 21
United States
Kenneth Anderson
Regulation of emerging AI/robotics/automation tech
international law
national security law
LOAC/IHL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,973
3,714
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
109,693
Country Rank
312
Institution Rank : 1
Malaysia
Mohammad Hashim Kamali
Islamic law and jurisprudence
sharia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,900
3,715
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
109,862
Country Rank
633
Institution Rank : 196
Finland
Jan Klabbers
international law
ethics
global governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,888
3,361
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
109,945
Country Rank
5,047
Institution Rank : 353
Australia
Jane McAdam
international refugee law
climate change displacement
disaster displacement
forced migration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,881
3,968
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
110,855
Country Rank
43,736
Institution Rank : 372
United States
Peter K Yu
intellectual property
communications law and policy
international trade
comparative law
Asian studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,817
2,844
0.323
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
115,664
Country Rank
1,112
Institution Rank : 306
Belgium
Jan Wouters
European Union Law
International Law
Global Governance
International Organizations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,494
3,441
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
119,222
Country Rank
46,585
Institution Rank : 469
United States
Jose E Alvarez
international law
international investment law
international legal theory
international organizations
global health law and
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,269
1,919
0.232
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
119,460
Country Rank
46,655
Institution Rank : 151
United States
Makau Mutua
International Law
Human Rights
Law and Politics in Africa
International Business Transactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,255
2,932
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
122,713
Country Rank
47,764
Institution Rank : 332
United States
S James Anaya
human rights
Indian law
indigenous law and policy
international law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,054
2,318
0.288
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
129,003
Country Rank
10,463
Institution Rank : 529
United Kingdom
Eyal Benvenisti
International Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,702
2,303
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
133,242
Country Rank
2,136
Institution Rank : 7
Switzerland
Nico Krisch
International Law
Global Governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,477
2,407
0.322
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
137,457
Country Rank
6,306
Institution Rank : 490
Australia
Jacqueline Peel
Environmental law
International environmental law
Climate change law
Climate change litigation
Risk regulation and law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,261
3,260
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
140,374
Country Rank
11,220
Institution Rank : 141
United Kingdom
Stephen Humphreys
International law
climate change
data
laws of war
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,116
6,263
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
143,254
Country Rank
6,297
Institution Rank : 697
Canada
Jutta Brunnee
International Law
International Relations
International Environmental Law
Climate Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,985
2,408
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
143,518
Country Rank
39
Institution Rank : 11
Sri Lanka
Barbara Van Koppen
water development
gender
poverty eradication
water law
community-driven development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,973
2,681
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
149,817
Country Rank
56,575
Institution Rank : 152
United States
Hurst Hannum
human rights
international law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,693
1,507
0.225
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
155,078
Country Rank
2,427
Institution Rank : 9
Switzerland
Andrew Clapham
International law
human rights
law of war
international criminal law
international humanitarian law
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,473
2,068
0.319
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,352
Spain
2,325
85
Joaquín Alcaide Fernández
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,713
3,600
0.371
Public International Law
European Law
International Relations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,353
United States
39,772
383
Gregory Shaffer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,713
3,481
0.358
international law
international economic law
legal and socio-legal theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,462
United States
39,805
534
Oona Hathaway
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,703
3,293
0.339
international law
foreign relations law
national security law
constitutional law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
101,895
Australia
4,657
378
Hilary Charlesworth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,494
2,699
0.284
International law
human rights law
feminist legal theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,439
Australia
4,843
339
Guy S Goodwin Gill
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,215
2,543
0.276
public international law
refugees
migration
human rights
State responsibility
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,567
Russia
363
1
Alexei Kibalnik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,054
3,073
0.339
Criminal Law
International Criminal Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,237
United States
42,847
932
Steven Ratner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,006
1,878
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,578
Australia
4,988
66
Nancy Arthur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,980
3,582
0.399
career development
international student transitions
professional education
social justice
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,666
United States
42,989
21
Kenneth Anderson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,973
3,714
0.414
Regulation of emerging AI/robotics/automation tech
international law
national security law
LOAC/IHL
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,693
Malaysia
312
1
Mohammad Hashim Kamali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,900
3,715
0.417
Islamic law and jurisprudence
sharia
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,862
Finland
633
196
Jan Klabbers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,888
3,361
0.378
international law
ethics
global governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,945
Australia
5,047
353
Jane McAdam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,881
3,968
0.447
international refugee law
climate change displacement
disaster displacement
forced migration
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,855
United States
43,736
372
Peter K Yu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,817
2,844
0.323
intellectual property
communications law and policy
international trade
comparative law
Asian studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,664
Belgium
1,112
306
Jan Wouters
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,494
3,441
0.405
European Union Law
International Law
Global Governance
International Organizations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,222
United States
46,585
469
Jose E Alvarez
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,269
1,919
0.232
international law
international investment law
international legal theory
international organizations
global health law and
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,460
United States
46,655
151
Makau Mutua
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,255
2,932
0.355
International Law
Human Rights
Law and Politics in Africa
International Business Transactions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,713
United States
47,764
332
S James Anaya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,054
2,318
0.288
human rights
Indian law
indigenous law and policy
international law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,003
United Kingdom
10,463
529
Eyal Benvenisti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,702
2,303
0.299
International Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,242
Switzerland
2,136
7
Nico Krisch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,477
2,407
0.322
International Law
Global Governance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,457
Australia
6,306
490
Jacqueline Peel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,261
3,260
0.449
Environmental law
International environmental law
Climate change law
Climate change litigation
Risk regulation and law
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,374
United Kingdom
11,220
141
Stephen Humphreys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,116
6,263
0.880
International law
climate change
data
laws of war
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,254
Canada
6,297
697
Jutta Brunnee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,985
2,408
0.345
International Law
International Relations
International Environmental Law
Climate Change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,518
Sri Lanka
39
11
Barbara Van Koppen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,973
2,681
0.384
water development
gender
poverty eradication
water law
community-driven development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
149,817
United States
56,575
152
Hurst Hannum
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,693
1,507
0.225
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,078
Switzerland
2,427
9
Andrew Clapham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,473
2,068
0.319
International law
human rights
law of war
international criminal law
international humanitarian law