Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

University of Oxford Highly Cited Researchers CitationSocial Sciences / Political Science and International Relations Rankings 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
United Kingdom
Bastián González Bustamante
comprative politics
machine learning
artificial intelligence
quantitative methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
770
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
United Kingdom
Krishna Adhikari
International Development
Sociology
Anthropology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
981
377
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
United Kingdom
Daniel Butt
Political Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
910
457
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
United Kingdom
Radoslaw Zubek
comparative politics
legislative politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
909
282
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
United Kingdom
Monica Marks
Comparative Politics
Islam
Democracy
Religion
Middle East Politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
701
361
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
United Kingdom
Cristina Blanco Sío López
EU & European Studies
History of European Integration
Contemporary History
International Relations
Comparative Regionalism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
241
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
United Kingdom
Caroline Knowles
International Development
Children
Poverty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
35
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
667,413
United Kingdom
40,481
2,668
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Bastián González Bustamante
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
770
0.747
comprative politics
machine learning
artificial intelligence
quantitative methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
685,598
United Kingdom
41,288
2,713
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Krishna Adhikari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
981
377
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
712,640
United Kingdom
42,399
2,776
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Daniel Butt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
910
457
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
713,170
United Kingdom
42,423
2,779
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Radoslaw Zubek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
909
282
0.310
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
804,929
United Kingdom
46,180
2,967
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Monica Marks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
701
361
0.515
Comparative Politics
Islam
Democracy
Religion
Middle East Politics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
936,273
United Kingdom
51,406
3,206
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Cristina Blanco Sío López
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
241
0.505
EU & European Studies
History of European Integration
Contemporary History
International Relations
Comparative Regionalism
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,524,436
United Kingdom
77,098
4,711
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Caroline Knowles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
35
0.304