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Norway 142 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
political ecology
climate justice
climate security
political geography
pastoralism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
37
0.755
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Civil war
democratization
bureaucracy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
32
0.696
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Central and East European affairs
religion and politics
gender (in)equality
rock music & politics
and political philosophy.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
22
0.489
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
23
0.523
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Democracy
Autocracy
Regime change
Economic development
Economic policy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
39
0.907
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
26
0.634
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Political Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
23
0.605
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
political behavior
peace research
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
19
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Deliberative Democracy
Discretion
Child Protection Systems
Decision-Making
Whistle-Blowing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
30
0.811
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
democracy
differentiation
EU
Brexit
federalism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
17
0.459
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
International Relations
Civil War
political demography
political violence
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
29
0.806
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
multilevel governance
network governance
organizational change
local government
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Human Rights
International Investment
Judicial Politics
Law and Technology
International Relations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
European Union politics
Judicial politics
Interest groups
Transparency
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Political Science
Regionalism
Regional Development
Innovation
Economic Geography
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
27
0.871
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Climate cooperation
the design of international agreements
economic sanctions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Political Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
23
0.793
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Political Ecology
Social Anthropology
Human Geogrpahy
Critical Agrarian Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Comparative Politics
European Integration
European Union
Politicization
Representation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
21
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Development
politics
elites
Latin America
environment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
20
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Peace Research
Comparative Politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
18
0.643
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
political science
international relations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
political violence
inequality
health
education
aid
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
24
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Comparative political behaviour
Welfare state politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
local government
local democracy
democratic innovation
reforms
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
17
0.630
Tor A. Benjaminsen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
37
0.755
political ecology
climate justice
climate security
political geography
pastoralism
Scott Gates
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
32
0.696
Civil war
democratization
bureaucracy
Sabrina Petra Ramet
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
22
0.489
Central and East European affairs
religion and politics
gender (in)equality
rock music & politics
and political philosophy.
Morten Egeberg
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
23
0.523
Carl Henrik Knutsen
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
39
0.907
Democracy
Autocracy
Regime change
Economic development
Economic policy
Gornitzka Ase
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
26
0.634
İndra De Soysa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
23
0.605
Ola Listhaug
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
19
0.500
political behavior
peace research
Marit Skivenes
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
30
0.811
Deliberative Democracy
Discretion
Child Protection Systems
Decision-Making
Whistle-Blowing
John Erik Fossum
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
17
0.459
democracy
differentiation
EU
Brexit
federalism
Henrik Urdal
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
29
0.806
International Relations
Civil War
political demography
political violence
Dag Ingvar Jacobsen
University of Agder
Kristiansand, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
24
0.686
multilevel governance
network governance
organizational change
local government
Malcolm Langford
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
23
0.697
Human Rights
International Investment
Judicial Politics
Law and Technology
International Relations
Daniel Naurin
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
22
0.688
European Union politics
Judicial politics
Interest groups
Transparency
Rune Dahl Fitjar
University of Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
27
0.871
Political Science
Regionalism
Regional Development
Innovation
Economic Geography
Jon Hovi
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
Climate cooperation
the design of international agreements
economic sanctions
Arjan H. Schakel
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
23
0.793
Alexander Dunlap
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
28
1.000
Political Ecology
Social Anthropology
Human Geogrpahy
Critical Agrarian Studies
Pieter De Wilde
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
21
0.750
Comparative Politics
European Integration
European Union
Politicization
Representation
Benedicte Bull
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
20
0.714
Development
politics
elites
Latin America
environment
Håvard Strand
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
18
0.643
Peace Research
Comparative Politics
Øyvind Østerud
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
political science
international relations
Gudrun Østby
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
24
0.889
political violence
inequality
health
education
aid
Staffan Kumlin
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
Comparative political behaviour
Welfare state politics
Signy Irene Vabo
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
17
0.630
local government
local democracy
democratic innovation
reforms