University of Cape Town is a prestigious public university established in 1874 in South Africa. It is represented by 1,675 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (405 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (357 scientists), and Engineering & Technology (192 scientists).

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Parkington
rock art
shell middens
human evolution
South African Prehistory
San hunter gatherers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
25
0.424
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nigel Worden
18th and early 19th century Cape history
early modern Indian Ocean history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
13
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Vivian Bickford-Smith
South African History
Ethnicity and Nationalism
Film and History
Urban History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Lance Van Sittert
Environmental History
19th and 20th Century South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
12
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rebecca Hodes
History of Medicine
History of South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Asonzeh Ukah
Religious Urbanism
African Pentecostalism
Religion and Media
African Religions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Carolyn Hamilton
History
Critical Archival Theory
Methodology and Archives
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David Wardle
Roman history and historiography
Roman religion and ruler cult
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sean Field
oral history
memory studies
violence and trauma
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
8
0.471
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Abdulkader Tayob
Religion
Islam
Method and Theory in the study of Modern Islam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Colin Darch
Political economy of information
Contemporary Mozambican History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
9
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Manya M. Mooya
Philosophy of science
Real estate valuation
Real estate market analysis
Real estate education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
11
0.786
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Milton Shain
Antisemitism
South African Jewish history. Modern Jewish history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mandisa Mbali
Historical Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Fatima Seedat
Religious Studies
Gender Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Elisabetta Porcu
Japanese religions
Buddhism
Religion and Society
Religious Festivals
Religion and popular culture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
George Hull
Political Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Moral Philosophy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hilary Chisepo
Electromagnetic modelling
Transformers
Power systems
Power theory
Power quality compensation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jacques Rousseau
epistemology
science
media
ethics
critical thinking
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Louis Blond
philosophy
phenomenology
Heidegger
postcolonial theory
religious studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Zuleiga Adams
Southern African Studies
Post-colonial theory
History and Memory
Madness and Politics
Bio-Politics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Anandaroop Sen
Histories of Violence
Law and Infrastructure
Frontiers
British Empire
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John Parkington
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
25
0.424
rock art
shell middens
human evolution
South African Prehistory
San hunter gatherers
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Nigel Worden
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
13
0.500
18th and early 19th century Cape history
early modern Indian Ocean history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Vivian Bickford-Smith
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
14
0.560
South African History
Ethnicity and Nationalism
Film and History
Urban History
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Lance Van Sittert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
12
0.500
Environmental History
19th and 20th Century South Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rebecca Hodes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
20
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Asonzeh Ukah
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
16
0.727
Religious Urbanism
African Pentecostalism
Religion and Media
African Religions
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Carolyn Hamilton
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
13
0.591
History
Critical Archival Theory
Methodology and Archives
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
David Wardle
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
10
0.588
Roman history and historiography
Roman religion and ruler cult
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sean Field
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
8
0.471
oral history
memory studies
violence and trauma
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Shamil Jeppie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
8
0.471
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Abdulkader Tayob
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
Religion
Islam
Method and Theory in the study of Modern Islam
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Colin Darch
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
9
0.600
Political economy of information
Contemporary Mozambican History
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Manya M. Mooya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
11
0.786
Philosophy of science
Real estate valuation
Real estate market analysis
Real estate education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Milton Shain
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
Antisemitism
South African Jewish history. Modern Jewish history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Mandisa Mbali
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Fatima Seedat
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Elisabetta Porcu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
Japanese religions
Buddhism
Religion and Society
Religious Festivals
Religion and popular culture
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Bernhard Weiss
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
5
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
George Hull
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
7
0.875
Political Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Moral Philosophy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hilary Chisepo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
6
0.857
Electromagnetic modelling
Transformers
Power systems
Power theory
Power quality compensation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Adam Mendelsohn
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jacques Rousseau
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
epistemology
science
media
ethics
critical thinking
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Louis Blond
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
philosophy
phenomenology
Heidegger
postcolonial theory
religious studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Zuleiga Adams
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
Southern African Studies
Post-colonial theory
History and Memory
Madness and Politics
Bio-Politics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Anandaroop Sen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
3
0.750
Histories of Violence
Law and Infrastructure
Frontiers
British Empire