World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Canada Social Sciences / Anthropology 189 Scientists Subject Rankings - 2025

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 yearsAs of Jan 31, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (870.053) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Laurence J Kirmayer
cultural psychiatry
medical anthropology
psychological anthropology
philosophy of psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
325
49,525
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jay T Stock
Anthropology
Bioarchaeology
Paleoanthropology
Biological Anthropology
Human Biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
130
9,686
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christine D White
isotopic anthropology
skeletal biology
bioarchaeology
Mesoamerica
Peru
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
80
7,201
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Tania Li
anthropology
politics
development
land
labor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
81
24,563
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Michael Lambek
Spirit Possession
Islam
Anthropology of Knowledge
Therapeutic Practice
Memory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
105
11,015
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Richard Lee
anthropology
human evolution
hunters and gatherers
indigenous rights
Kalahari San
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
84
20,231
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David R Begun
Paleoanthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
86
6,052
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Daniel Sellen
systems approaches to protecting child nutrition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
92
5,967
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
John D O Neil
medical anthropology
aboriginal health
sex workers
India
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
95
5,977
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Susan Pfeiffer
biological anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
87
4,658

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Michael Chazan
Paleolithic Archaeology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
74
5,248
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Michael A Schillaci
Biological Anthropology
Evolutionary Anthropology
Physical Anthropology
Bioarchaeology
Public Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
60
3,436
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
JH Barkow
evolutionary psychology
SETI
culture
Hausa
evolutionary biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
62
18,022
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Bernard Chapais
Primate behavior and human social evolution
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
56
5,104
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
John Galaty
Anthropology
African Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
57
4,217
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Bence Viola
Human Evolution
Palaeoanthropology
Palaeolithic archaeology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
48
14,779
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shawn M Lehman
Biogeography
Conservation Biology
Evolutionary Ecology
Primates
Madagascar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
70
2,771
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Julien Riel Salvatore
Paleolithic archaeology
paleoanthropology
lithic technology
human-environment interactions
Neanderthals
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
49
4,041
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Kitty Corbett
Medical Anthropology
Public Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
54
4,521
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Michael Asch
Indigenous rights
colonialism
Dene ethnohistory
ethnomusicology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
57
3,602
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jean Michaud
Anthropology
Asia
Southeast Asian Massif
Hmong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
57
3,064
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Lisa Gould
primate ecology
primate behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
45
2,618
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
John Barker
Papua New Guinea
Christianity
missions
history of anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
64
5,043
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Steig Johnson
behavioral ecology
biogeography
hybrid zones
conservation
primates
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
55
3,022
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Laurence J Kirmayer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
112
325
49,525
cultural psychiatry
medical anthropology
psychological anthropology
philosophy of psychiatry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jay T Stock
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
53
130
9,686
Anthropology
Bioarchaeology
Paleoanthropology
Biological Anthropology
Human Biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Christine D White
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
51
80
7,201
isotopic anthropology
skeletal biology
bioarchaeology
Mesoamerica
Peru
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Tania Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
49
81
24,563
anthropology
politics
development
land
labor
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Michael Lambek
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
105
11,015
Spirit Possession
Islam
Anthropology of Knowledge
Therapeutic Practice
Memory
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Richard Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
84
20,231
anthropology
human evolution
hunters and gatherers
indigenous rights
Kalahari San
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David R Begun
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
46
86
6,052
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Daniel Sellen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
92
5,967
systems approaches to protecting child nutrition
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
John D O Neil
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
42
95
5,977
medical anthropology
aboriginal health
sex workers
India
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Susan Pfeiffer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
39
87
4,658

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Pascale Sicotte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
56
3,470
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Michael Chazan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
74
5,248
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Michael A Schillaci
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
60
3,436
Biological Anthropology
Evolutionary Anthropology
Physical Anthropology
Bioarchaeology
Public Health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
JH Barkow
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
62
18,022
evolutionary psychology
SETI
culture
Hausa
evolutionary biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Bernard Chapais
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
56
5,104
Primate behavior and human social evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
John Galaty
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
57
4,217
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Bence Viola
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
48
14,779
Human Evolution
Palaeoanthropology
Palaeolithic archaeology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shawn M Lehman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
70
2,771
Biogeography
Conservation Biology
Evolutionary Ecology
Primates
Madagascar
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Julien Riel Salvatore
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
49
4,041
Paleolithic archaeology
paleoanthropology
lithic technology
human-environment interactions
Neanderthals
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Kitty Corbett
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
54
4,521
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Michael Asch
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
57
3,602
Indigenous rights
colonialism
Dene ethnohistory
ethnomusicology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jean Michaud
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
57
3,064
Anthropology
Asia
Southeast Asian Massif
Hmong
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Lisa Gould
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
45
2,618
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
John Barker
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
64
5,043
Papua New Guinea
Christianity
missions
history of anthropology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Steig Johnson
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
29
55
3,022
behavioral ecology
biogeography
hybrid zones
conservation
primates