i10 Productivity
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World 120 Scientists Social Sciences / Regional Studies i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Belgium
Steven Van Wolputte
African Studies
Anthropology
material culture
popular culture
Southern Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Singapore
Chen Kang
China's Economic Reform
Macroeconomics
Public Choice
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
6
0.300
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Botswana
Muhammed Haron
African studies
Islamic studies
Arabic studies
education
bibliographic studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
5
0.250
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
United Kingdom
Daniel Branch
African history
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
United Kingdom
Julia Gallagher
African statehood
aesthetics
architecture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
South Africa
Bhekizizwe Peterson
African Literature and Cultural Studies
Black Intellectual Tradition
African Cinema
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
9
0.474
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
South Africa
Paul-Henri Bischoff
Foreign Policy
International Organisation
African IR
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
7
0.368
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Türkiye
Gözde Yılmaz
Norm/Policy Diffusion
Authoritarian Diffusion
European Union
Turkey
Western Balkans
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
South Africa
Hein Viljoen
Afrikaans and modern Dutch literature
Literary theory.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
3
0.167
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Australia
Dave McRae
Indonesian politics and foreign policy
data science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
United States
John E Drabinski
african-american studies
caribbean studies
africana studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
7
0.412
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
United Kingdom
Alastair Fraser
African politics
the political economy of international development
democracy
participation and resistance
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Austria
Birgit Englert
African Studies
Mobility Studies
Contemporary African History (popular culture
land rights
qualitative methods)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Hong Kong
Daniel C Lynch
Chinese politics
Chinese foreign policy
international relations
Taiwan
Thailand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Australia
David Chapman
Japanese Studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
7
0.438
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
United Kingdom
Heike Schmidt
African History
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
3
0.188
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
United States
Lahra Smith
African politics
political institutions
women and politics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
United States
Abdourahman A Waberi
African literature
francophone literature
postcolonial theory
creative writing
cultural studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
New Zealand
Changzoo Song
Korean diaspora
diasporic identity
migration
diasporic engagement policy
national identity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
United Kingdom
Alexander Beresford
African politics
South Africa
party politics
patronage politics
neopatrimonialism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
New Zealand
Tim Behrend
Javanese cultural history
philology
codicology
literature
religion
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
6
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Türkiye
Mürsel Bayram
Afrika Çalışmaları
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Australia
Carol Hayes
Japanese Studies
Japanese language
Literature
eLearning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Belarus
Виктор Васильевич Кириенко
менталитет славян и интеграционные процессы
менталитет белорусов
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
2
0.182
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Australia
Mridula Chakraborty
Feminist theory
postcolonial/diaspora/world literature studies
identity politics
public intellectuals
Bombay cinema
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
2
0.200
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Steven Van Wolputte
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
11
0.550
African Studies
Anthropology
material culture
popular culture
Southern Africa
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Chen Kang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
6
0.300
China's Economic Reform
Macroeconomics
Public Choice
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Muhammed Haron
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
5
0.250
African studies
Islamic studies
Arabic studies
education
bibliographic studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Daniel Branch
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
13
0.684
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Julia Gallagher
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
12
0.632
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Bhekizizwe Peterson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
9
0.474
African Literature and Cultural Studies
Black Intellectual Tradition
African Cinema
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Paul-Henri Bischoff
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
7
0.368
Foreign Policy
International Organisation
African IR
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Gözde Yılmaz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
12
0.667
Norm/Policy Diffusion
Authoritarian Diffusion
European Union
Turkey
Western Balkans
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Hein Viljoen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
3
0.167
Afrikaans and modern Dutch literature
Literary theory.
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Dave McRae
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
11
0.647
Indonesian politics and foreign policy
data science

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
John E Drabinski
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
7
0.412
african-american studies
caribbean studies
africana studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Alastair Fraser
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
13
0.813
African politics
the political economy of international development
democracy
participation and resistance
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Birgit Englert
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
9
0.563
African Studies
Mobility Studies
Contemporary African History (popular culture
land rights
qualitative methods)
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Daniel C Lynch
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
8
0.500
Chinese politics
Chinese foreign policy
international relations
Taiwan
Thailand
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
David Chapman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
7
0.438
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Heike Schmidt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
3
0.188
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Lahra Smith
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
12
0.800
African politics
political institutions
women and politics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Abdourahman A Waberi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
8
0.571
African literature
francophone literature
postcolonial theory
creative writing
cultural studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Changzoo Song
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
10
0.769
Korean diaspora
diasporic identity
migration
diasporic engagement policy
national identity
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Alexander Beresford
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
8
0.667
African politics
South Africa
party politics
patronage politics
neopatrimonialism
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Tim Behrend
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
6
0.500
Javanese cultural history
philology
codicology
literature
religion
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Mürsel Bayram
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
7
0.636
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Carol Hayes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
6
0.545
Japanese Studies
Japanese language
Literature
eLearning
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Виктор Васильевич Кириенко
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
2
0.182
менталитет славян и интеграционные процессы
менталитет белорусов
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Mridula Chakraborty
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
2
0.200
Feminist theory
postcolonial/diaspora/world literature studies
identity politics
public intellectuals
Bombay cinema