University of the Witwatersrand is a prestigious public university established in 1922 in South Africa. It is represented by 1,809 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Social Sciences and Humanities (486 scientists), Medical and Health Sciences (213 scientists), and Social Sciences (202 scientists).

Total 20 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Achille Mbembe
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
61
0.792
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Isabel Hofmeyr
Postcolonial literary studies
print culture
book history
oceanic studies
Indian Ocean studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
18
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Keith Breckenridge
History
South Africa
Biometrics
States
Gold Mining
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
16
0.696
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Clive Glaser
modern South African history
immigration
sexuality
youth
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Dilip Menon
South Asian History
Caste
Communism
Social Theory
Transnational History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Muchaparara Musemwa
Environmental and Water History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
Radio
Ndebele ethnicity
nationalism
popular struggles
oral history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Cynthia Kros
History
heritage
memory studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Arianna Lissoni
South African political and social history
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Maria Suriano
African history
popular culture
print cultures
transnational anti-apartheid solidarities
life history writing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Lindelwa Dalamba
South African Jazz
Music History
Jazz
Popular Music
Cultural Studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Sarah Godsell
History
Education
Decolonisation
Pedagogy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Jonathan Noble
Architectural history and criticism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Stacey Sommerdyk
Loango
West Central Africa
Cross-Cultural Exchange
African History
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Luigi Robuschi
Early Modern History
History of Political Thought
History of Ideas
Renaissance Studies
History of Architecture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Jonathan Botes
History
Queer History
LGBTQIA+ History
Southern Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Kasonde Mukonde
History of the book
apartheid
liberation movements
popular culture
South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Angela Ferreira
Social History
Southern African Rock Art
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Achille Mbembe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
61
0.792
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Peter Delius
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
19
0.613
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Isabel Hofmeyr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
18
0.692
Postcolonial literary studies
print culture
book history
oceanic studies
Indian Ocean studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Keith Breckenridge
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
16
0.696
History
South Africa
Biometrics
States
Gold Mining
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Clive Glaser
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
modern South African history
immigration
sexuality
youth
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Dilip Menon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
South Asian History
Caste
Communism
Social Theory
Transnational History
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Muchaparara Musemwa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
12
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sekibakiba Peter Lekgoathi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750
Radio
Ndebele ethnicity
nationalism
popular struggles
oral history
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Cynthia Kros
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Arianna Lissoni
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
6
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Maria Suriano
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
6
0.750
African history
popular culture
print cultures
transnational anti-apartheid solidarities
life history writing
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Lindelwa Dalamba
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
South African Jazz
Music History
Jazz
Popular Music
Cultural Studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sarah Godsell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jonathan Noble
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
3
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Stacey Sommerdyk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Loango
West Central Africa
Cross-Cultural Exchange
African History
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Caro C Janse Van Rensburg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Luigi Robuschi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
Early Modern History
History of Political Thought
History of Ideas
Renaissance Studies
History of Architecture
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jonathan Botes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
History
Queer History
LGBTQIA+ History
Southern Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kasonde Mukonde
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
History of the book
apartheid
liberation movements
popular culture
South Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Angela Ferreira
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000