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Africa Art & Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings 2025

Productivity Rankings is an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking system, derived from the i10 index, highlights the productivity of scientists in publishing impactful scientific articles. Productivity Rankings serves as a tool to identify highly productive scientists across specific areas, disciplines, universities, and countries, and supports the creation of effective incentives and academic policies. The global, regional, and institutional rankings of scientists in this table are calculated based on their total i10 index. Moreover, you can explore special rankings derived from Productivity Rankings, such as Scientists Last 6 Years' i10 Index, Universities Total i10 Index Rankings 2025, Universities Last 6 Years' i10 Index Rankings 2025, Art and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings, and Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings.

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
South Africa
Achille Mbembe
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
189
0.685
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
South Africa
Yusef Waghid
African Philosophy
Philosophy of Education
Global Citizenship Education
Higher Education
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
85
0.612
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
South Africa
John Parkington
rock art
shell middens
human evolution
South African Prehistory
San hunter gatherers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
86
0.632
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
South Africa
Rajend Mesthrie
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
English language
Language in South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
68
0.562
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Nigeria
Kanu Ikechukwu Anthony
African Philosophy
African Metaphysics
African Bioethics
African Traditional Religion
African Cultural Studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
105
0.938
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
South Africa
Marlize Lombard
Stone Age archaeology
human behavioural and cognitive evolution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
89
0.881
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Egypt
Salima Ikram
Egyptology
zooarchaeology
rock art
archaeology
experimental archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
67
0.705
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
South Africa
TN Huffman
African archaeology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
54
0.568
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
South Africa
Ernst M. Conradie
Systematic theology
ecotheology
ecumenical theology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
50
0.538
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
South Africa
Christopher Stroud
linguistics
multilingualism
anthroplogy
philosophy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
60
0.723
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
South Africa
Domingo Carlos Salazar-García
arqueología biomolecular
evolución humana
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
71
0.888
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Nigeria
Ogbu Kalu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
29
0.408
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
South Africa
Goolam Vahed
Indian Diaspora
Islam in South Africa
Sports History
Citizenship
Transnationalism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
28
0.418
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
South Africa
Dj Prinsloo
Lexicography
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
17
0.262
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Egypt
Mohamed Saleh 2
Oriental Languages
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
41
0.651
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
South Africa
Albert Weideman
Academic literacy
Language testing
Language assessment
Theory of applied linguistics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
38
0.603
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Egypt
Mohamed Salama
Neurodegenerative Diseases
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
57
0.919
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
South Africa
Isabel Hofmeyr
Postcolonial literary studies
print culture
book history
oceanic studies
Indian Ocean studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
33
0.532
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
South Africa
Innocent Pikirayi
Social Complexity
Great Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Tradition
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
44
0.721
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
South Africa
Ana Deumert
Sociolinguistics
linguistic anthropology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
South Africa
Felix Banda
Multilingualism
Sociolinguistics
Bantu linguistics
Multimodality
Language Policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
South Africa
Jacobus Naude
Premodern Hebrew linguistics
Bible translation
Religious translation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
22
0.361
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
South Africa
Jeremy Punt
Biblical hermeneutics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
14
0.241
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Achille Mbembe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
189
0.685
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Yusef Waghid
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
85
0.612
African Philosophy
Philosophy of Education
Global Citizenship Education
Higher Education
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
John Parkington
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
86
0.632
rock art
shell middens
human evolution
South African Prehistory
San hunter gatherers
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Rajend Mesthrie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
68
0.562
Linguistics
Sociolinguistics
English language
Language in South Africa
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Gerald West
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
38
0.322
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kanu Ikechukwu Anthony
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
105
0.938
African Philosophy
African Metaphysics
African Bioethics
African Traditional Religion
African Cultural Studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Marlize Lombard
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101
89
0.881
Stone Age archaeology
human behavioural and cognitive evolution
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Judith Sealy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
79
0.798
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Salima Ikram
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
67
0.705
Egyptology
zooarchaeology
rock art
archaeology
experimental archaeology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
TN Huffman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
54
0.568
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Ernst M. Conradie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
50
0.538
Systematic theology
ecotheology
ecumenical theology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Christopher Stroud
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
60
0.723
linguistics
multilingualism
anthroplogy
philosophy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Domingo Carlos Salazar-García
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
71
0.888
arqueología biomolecular
evolución humana
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ogbu Kalu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
29
0.408
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Goolam Vahed
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
28
0.418
Indian Diaspora
Islam in South Africa
Sports History
Citizenship
Transnationalism
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Dj Prinsloo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
17
0.262
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mohamed Saleh 2
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
41
0.651
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Albert Weideman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
38
0.603
Academic literacy
Language testing
Language assessment
Theory of applied linguistics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Mohamed Salama
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
57
0.919
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Isabel Hofmeyr
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
33
0.532
Postcolonial literary studies
print culture
book history
oceanic studies
Indian Ocean studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Innocent Pikirayi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
44
0.721
Social Complexity
Great Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Tradition
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ana Deumert
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Felix Banda
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
41
0.672
Multilingualism
Sociolinguistics
Bantu linguistics
Multimodality
Language Policy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jacobus Naude
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
22
0.361
Premodern Hebrew linguistics
Bible translation
Religious translation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Jeremy Punt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
14
0.241