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These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Narrative Criminology
Bourdieu
subculture
drugs
terroris
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Early literacy
personalisation
social justice
children's agency
technology use and desig
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
criminolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
economics criminal law corruption bribery crime political economy procuremen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
19
0.633
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Penology
prison ethnography
desistance
Scandinavian penal exceptionalism
narrative criminolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
23
0.793
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Law of the Sea
Public International Law
Anthropocene
International Law
Legal theor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
20
0.690
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
European la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Humanitarianism
Colombia
displacement
technology
la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
criminology
sociolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
criminology
penology
la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
19
0.731
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
International La
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
16
0.640
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Sociology of law
criminology
history
social wor
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
company law
corporate governance
corporate sustainability
CSR
EU la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Legal theory
adminsitrative law
judges
nazi law
sociology of la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
law
environment
I
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
17
0.895
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Digital economics
Internet Law
Optical networking
Network codin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
incentives
contracts
behavioral economics
law & economic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
14
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
human rights law
inclusive development
church and societ
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
International Law
Refugee Law
Human Right
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
14
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
climate change and distributive justic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
child law
human rights
convention on the rights of the child
child welfar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
criminology
political sociology
policing
social movement studies
political violenc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
public international law
history of international law
the Americas
borders
English Schoo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
11
0.733
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Maritime law
law of the sea
environmental law
EU la
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
11
0.733
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Labour and employment law
social and economic human right
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
7
0.467
Sveinung Sandberg
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
Narrative Criminology
Bourdieu
subculture
drugs
terroris
Natalia Kucirkova
University of Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
Early literacy
personalisation
social justice
children's agency
technology use and desig
Ragnhild Sollund
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
24
0.750
Tina Søreide
Norwegian School of Economics
Bergen, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
19
0.633
economics criminal law corruption bribery crime political economy procuremen
Thomas Ugelvik
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
23
0.793
Penology
prison ethnography
desistance
Scandinavian penal exceptionalism
narrative criminolog
Davor Vidas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
20
0.690
Law of the Sea
Public International Law
Anthropocene
International Law
Legal theor
Christophe Hillion
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
14
0.500
Kristin Sandvik
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
23
0.852
Humanitarianism
Colombia
displacement
technology
la
Torbjørn Skardhamar|Torbjørn Skarðhamar
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
20
0.741
Katja Franko
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
19
0.731
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Geir Ulfstein
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
16
0.640
Peter Scharff Smith
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
Sociology of law
criminology
history
social wor
Beate Sjåfjell
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
18
0.818
company law
corporate governance
corporate sustainability
CSR
EU la
Hans Petter Graver
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
12
0.600
Legal theory
adminsitrative law
judges
nazi law
sociology of la
Christina Voigt
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
17
0.895
Harald Øverby
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
Digital economics
Internet Law
Optical networking
Network codin
Ola Kvaløy
University of Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
14
0.778
incentives
contracts
behavioral economics
law & economic
Hans Morten Haugen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
human rights law
inclusive development
church and societ
Maja Janmyr
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
14
0.875
Clare Heyward
University of Tromso
Tromsø, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
Elisabeth Gording Stang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
child law
human rights
convention on the rights of the child
child welfar
Rune Ellefsen
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
criminology
political sociology
policing
social movement studies
political violenc
Christopher R Rossi
University of Tromso
Tromsø, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
11
0.733
public international law
history of international law
the Americas
borders
English Schoo
Henrik Ringbom
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
11
0.733
Maritime law
law of the sea
environmental law
EU la
Stein Evju
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
7
0.467
Labour and employment law
social and economic human right