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United States 34 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Regional Studies Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
African Population History
Genetic Variation
Disease Susceptibility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
51
0.671
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
African and African American Studies
race and ethnicity
politics
social inequality
social psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
33
0.589
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
African archaeology
foodways
pastoralism
zooarchaeology
ancient DNA
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
African Christianity
African diaspora
indigenous religions
new religious movements
migration and transnationalism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
African Higher Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
19
0.679
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
African Philosophy
Social
Moral
Legal Philosophy
Critical thinking and Informal Logic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
African carnivores
GIS
Human impacts
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
African Archaeology
Landscape Archaeology
Ethnoarchaeology
Archaeology of the Horn of Africa
California Archaeology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
African Politics
Democratization
Identity Conflicts
Political Economy of Development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
African Politics
Civil War
Conflict
Political Violence
Social Movements
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
African politics
political institutions
women and politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
11
0.846
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
african-american studies
caribbean studies
africana studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
8
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
African literature
francophone literature
postcolonial theory
creative writing
cultural studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Africana Studies
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Caribbean domestic workers and motherhood and decolonial
queer feminist theorizing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
African Politics
Sahel
Violent Extremism
Civil-Military Relations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
African Politics
Gender
International Relations
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
African politics
public opinion
political behavior
authoritarianism
democratization
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
African Politics
Redistribution
Land Politics
Development
Decentralization
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
African Politics
International Organizations
Regionalism
Peace and Security
Global Health Governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
African Studies
Africana Studies
Madagascar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
3
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
African politics
democratization
elections
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
African Studies
African political economy
Africa China Relations
Kenya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
African political thought
African land politics
environmental political theory
postcolonial theory
endogenous development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Africana Studies
Social and Religious Thought
Envirommental Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Africana Studies
Women Studies
Data Science
AI
Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Sarah Tishkoff
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
51
0.671
African Population History
Genetic Variation
Disease Susceptibility
Lawrence Bobo
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
33
0.589
African and African American Studies
race and ethnicity
politics
social inequality
social psychology
Mary Prendergast
Rice University
Houston, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
African archaeology
foodways
pastoralism
zooarchaeology
ancient DNA
Afe Adogame
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
16
0.500
African Christianity
African diaspora
indigenous religions
new religious movements
migration and transnationalism
Damtew Teferra
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
19
0.679
Polycarp Ikuenobe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
African Philosophy
Social
Moral
Legal Philosophy
Critical thinking and Informal Logic
Andrew Paul Jacobson
Catawba College
Salisbury, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
16
0.941
African carnivores
GIS
Human impacts
Matthew C Curtis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
10
0.625
African Archaeology
Landscape Archaeology
Ethnoarchaeology
Archaeology of the Horn of Africa
California Archaeology
Shadrack Wanjala Nasong O
Rhodes College
Memphis, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
African Politics
Democratization
Identity Conflicts
Political Economy of Development
Zachariah Mampilly|Zachariah Mamphilly, Zachary Mampilly, Zachary Mamphilly
City University of New York
New York, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
African Politics
Civil War
Conflict
Political Violence
Social Movements
Lahra Smith
Georgetown University
Washington, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
11
0.846
African politics
political institutions
women and politics
John E Drabinski
Amherst College
Amherst, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
8
0.615
african-american studies
caribbean studies
africana studies
Abdourahman A Waberi
George Washington University
Washington, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
African literature
francophone literature
postcolonial theory
creative writing
cultural studies
Charmaine Crawford
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
Africana Studies
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Caribbean domestic workers and motherhood and decolonial
queer feminist theorizing
Daniel Eizenga
National Defense University
Fort Lesley J McNair, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
African Politics
Sahel
Violent Extremism
Civil-Military Relations
Fredline M'Cormack-Hale
Seton Hall University
South Orange, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
African Politics
Gender
International Relations
Natalie Wenzell Letsa
Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
African politics
public opinion
political behavior
authoritarianism
democratization
Alex Dyzenhaus
Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
African Politics
Redistribution
Land Politics
Development
Decentralization
Emmanuel Balogun
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
African Politics
International Organizations
Regionalism
Peace and Security
Global Health Governance
Wendy Wilson-Fall
Lafayette College
Easton, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
3
0.600
African Studies
Africana Studies
Madagascar
Elisabete Azevedo-Harman
United Nations
New York, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
African politics
democratization
elections
Anita Wheeler Plummer
Howard University
Washington, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
African Studies
African political economy
Africa China Relations
Kenya
Anatoli Ignatov
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
African political thought
African land politics
environmental political theory
postcolonial theory
endogenous development
James Manigault-Bryant
Williams College
Williamstown, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Africana Studies
Social and Religious Thought
Envirommental Studies
Amy Yeboah Quarkume
Howard University
Washington, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Africana Studies
Women Studies
Data Science
AI
Education