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South Africa 656 Scientists H-Index Law Rankings - 2025

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Clifford Shearing
Criminology
policing
environmental security
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
31
0.554
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Andronikos Paliathanasis
General Relativity
Dark Energy
Modified theories of gravity
Cosmology
Integrability
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
38
0.792
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mary Scholes
Systems analysis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
19
0.475
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ml Van Der Walt Swanepoel
Salmonella
tuberculosis
campylobacter
Lawsonia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Louis J. Kotzé
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth system
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
28
0.800
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Monique Michal Marks
criminolgy
urban studies
ethnography
urban safety
security governance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
17
0.586
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Charles Manga Fombad
comparative law
comparative constitutional law
legal history
media law
international law
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
15
0.625
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Frans Viljoen
International Human Rights Law
Regional Human Rights Systems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
14
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jackie Dugard
law and social change
courts and the poor
socio-economic rights including land
gender-based harm on campus
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
12
0.522
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sandra Liebenberg
Constitutional law
International Human Rights Law
Social Rights
Equality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ann Strode
Law. health research
HIVm children
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jonathan Klaaren
rights & regulation
competition policy
legal profession
migration & citizenship
South & Southern Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
12
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ann Skelton
International children's rights
restorative justice
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
11
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nicolaas Steytler
federalism
multilevel government
local government
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
14
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Charles Ngwena
health
disability
race
culture. sexualities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
10
0.476
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Julia Sloth-Nielsen
Chldren's rights
family law
human rights
equality
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Catherine Albertyn
Constitutional Law
human rights
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Danwood Chirwa
Human Rights
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
International Law
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Marius Pieterse
Urban law and governance
socio-economic rights
constitutional law
law and urban space
right to health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
11
0.611
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Dire Tladi
International law
International criminal law
JUS COGENS
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jaap De Visser
Local Government
Decentralisation
Federalism
intergovernmental relations
development planning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John Mubangizi
Human rights law
Constitutional law
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Anel Du Plessis
Cities
Urban Law & Governance
Sustainability
Climate Change Law & Governance
Sub-Saharan Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sylvester Chima|Sylvester C Chima, MD, Chima S C
Medical Law
Bioethics
Human Rights
Neuropathology
Public Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Clifford Shearing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
31
0.554
Criminology
policing
environmental security
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Andronikos Paliathanasis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
38
0.792
General Relativity
Dark Energy
Modified theories of gravity
Cosmology
Integrability
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mary Scholes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
19
0.475
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ml Van Der Walt Swanepoel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
Salmonella
tuberculosis
campylobacter
Lawsonia
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Louis J. Kotzé
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
28
0.800
Environmental law
environmental rights
environmental constitutionalism
Anthropocene
earth system
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Keymanthri Moodley
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
24
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Monique Michal Marks
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
17
0.586
criminolgy
urban studies
ethnography
urban safety
security governance
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Charles Manga Fombad
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
15
0.625
comparative law
comparative constitutional law
legal history
media law
international law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Frans Viljoen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
14
0.583
International Human Rights Law
Regional Human Rights Systems
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jackie Dugard
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
12
0.522
law and social change
courts and the poor
socio-economic rights including land
gender-based harm on campus
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sandra Liebenberg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
Constitutional law
International Human Rights Law
Social Rights
Equality
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ann Strode
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jonathan Klaaren
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
12
0.545
rights & regulation
competition policy
legal profession
migration & citizenship
South & Southern Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ann Skelton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
11
0.500
International children's rights
restorative justice
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Nicolaas Steytler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
14
0.667
federalism
multilevel government
local government
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Charles Ngwena
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
10
0.476
health
disability
race
culture. sexualities
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Julia Sloth-Nielsen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
Chldren's rights
family law
human rights
equality
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Catherine Albertyn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Danwood Chirwa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
Human Rights
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
International Law
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Marius Pieterse
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
11
0.611
Urban law and governance
socio-economic rights
constitutional law
law and urban space
right to health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Dire Tladi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
International law
International criminal law
JUS COGENS
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jaap De Visser
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
Local Government
Decentralisation
Federalism
intergovernmental relations
development planning
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John Mubangizi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Anel Du Plessis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
13
0.765
Cities
Urban Law & Governance
Sustainability
Climate Change Law & Governance
Sub-Saharan Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sylvester Chima|Sylvester C Chima, MD, Chima S C
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Medical Law
Bioethics
Human Rights
Neuropathology
Public Health