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World 120 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Regional Studies Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 26
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 27
Critical Geopolitics
Turkish Foreign Policy
Middle East
Terrorism Studies
Security Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 28
Bölgesel Çalışmalar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 29
African development
science and technology studies
global health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
11
0.579
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 30
African ornithology
moult
Sturnidae
Ploceidae
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
10
0.526
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 31
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: 32
African politics
Political Economy of Development
Democratic Theory
Qualitative Methods
African
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 33
Africana History
African Urbanism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 34
Southeast Asian literature
Translation Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
8
0.444
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 35
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: 36
Southeast Asia
Society
Politics
Myanmar
Thailand
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 37
African history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
12
0.706
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 38
Bölgesel Kalkınma
İnovasyon
İnovasyon Sistemleri
Kümelenme
İşletme Kuluçkaları (İŞGEM)
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 39
African Studies
Religion
Migration
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 40
Chinese politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
8
0.471
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 41
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithm development
African Buffalo Optimization
Digital Humanities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 42
Applied ethics
Bioethics
Environmental Ethics
African Philosophy
African ethics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 43
African Studies
African Literature
African History
Information and Communication Technology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 44
Southeast Asian History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 45
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: 46
African literature
Francophone Postcolonial Studies
Rwanda
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 47
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: 48
African Literature and Cultural Studies
Black Intellectual Tradition
African Cinema
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 49
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: 50
Southern Ocean
Antarctic biogeography
International coordination
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
8
0.533
Vusi Gumede
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Murat Yesiltas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
Critical Geopolitics
Turkish Foreign Policy
Middle East
Terrorism Studies
Security Studies
Filiz Kutluay Tutar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
James Smith
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
11
0.579
African development
science and technology studies
global health
A Craig
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
10
0.526
African ornithology
moult
Sturnidae
Ploceidae
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
George M Bob Milliar
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
African politics
Political Economy of Development
Democratic Theory
Qualitative Methods
African
Cunha Junior
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Fairmont, Brazil
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
Harry Aveling
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
8
0.444
Southeast Asian literature
Translation Studies
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
Nicholas Farrelly
University of Tasmania
Hobart, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
14
0.824
Southeast Asia
Society
Politics
Myanmar
Thailand
Daniel Branch
University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
12
0.706
Onur Sungur
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Bölgesel Kalkınma
İnovasyon
İnovasyon Sistemleri
Kümelenme
İşletme Kuluçkaları (İŞGEM)
Galia Sabar
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Bo Zhiyue
National University of Singapore
Queenstown, Singapore
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
8
0.471
Julius Beneoluchi Odili
Anchor University Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
Artificial Intelligence
Algorithm development
African Buffalo Optimization
Digital Humanities
Kevin Gary Behrens
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
Applied ethics
Bioethics
Environmental Ethics
African Philosophy
African ethics
Inge Brinkman
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
African Studies
African Literature
African History
Information and Communication Technology
Patrick Jory
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
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
Nicki Hitchcott
University of Saint Andrews
St Andrews, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
African literature
Francophone Postcolonial Studies
Rwanda
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
Bhekizizwe Peterson
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
African Literature and Cultural Studies
Black Intellectual Tradition
African Cinema
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
Louise Newman previously Cromer
University of Tasmania
Hobart, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
8
0.533
Southern Ocean
Antarctic biogeography
International coordination