World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Norway Social Sciences 38 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 Feb 02, 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: 2
Ruth Prince
medical anthropology
globlal health
the state
development
African studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
51
4,434
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Edvard Hviding
Anthropology
Pacific Studies
Oceania
Solomon Islands
Climate Change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
43
3,055
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kenneth Bo Nielsen
India
land politics and dispossession
social movements
political economy
Hindu nationalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
43
1,461
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Arnd Schneider
Contemporary Art
art and anthropology
visual anthropology
cinema and film
Latin America
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
34
3,219
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bengt Andersen
Urban Anthropology
Urban Planning
Segregation
Architecture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
39
1,221
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mette Halskov Hansen
China
anthropology
ethnic minorities
education
environment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
28
2,487
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kåre Moen
Community medicine
medical anthropology
public health
medicine
HIV
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
30
1,098
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maja Van Der Velden
critical theory of technology
regenerative sustainability
repair
digitalisation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
36
1,668
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Synnove Bendixsen|Synnove Bendixen
social anthropology
migration
refugees
Islam and Muslims
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
33
1,169

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Bjorn Enge Bertelsen|Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, Bjoern Enge Bertelsen
Mozambique
anthropology
egalitarianism
state
violence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,073
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christine M Jacobsen
migration
gender
social anthropology
Islam
muslims
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
1,378
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gro Ween
Arctic. Indigeneity. Resource management. Museums. Repatriation. Decolonization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
18
949
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Keir Martin
Social Anthropology
Exchange Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
22
1,049
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Daniel Münster
Social Anthropology
Health and Ecology
Mental health
Soil
More-than-human health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
860
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Knut G Nustad
state formation
environmental anthropology
political anthropology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
1,127
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jessica Dimka
anthropology
epidemiology
agent-based modeling
historical epidemics
disability
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
586
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Vito Laterza
Sustainable Development
Anthropology
Digitalisation
Political Communication
Higher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
493
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Felix Stein
Anthropology
Economics
Global Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
601
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Lorenzo Cañás Bottos|Lorenzo Canas Botto, Lorenzo Canas Botos, Lorenzo Canas Boto
Anthropology of Religion
Political Anthropology
Anthropology of Food
Anthropology of the Future
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
358
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ørnulf Gulbrandsen
Anthropology
Botswana
Sardinia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
568
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Anne Sigfrid Grønseth
Migration
Refugees
Illness
Wellbeing
Personhood
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
12
390
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kristine Skarbø
Anthropology
Agrobiodiversity
Climate Change
Conservation
Development Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
355
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
71
251
30,258
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ruth Prince
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
51
4,434
medical anthropology
globlal health
the state
development
African studies
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Edvard Hviding
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
43
3,055
Anthropology
Pacific Studies
Oceania
Solomon Islands
Climate Change
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kenneth Bo Nielsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
43
1,461
India
land politics and dispossession
social movements
political economy
Hindu nationalism
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Arnd Schneider
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
34
3,219
Contemporary Art
art and anthropology
visual anthropology
cinema and film
Latin America
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Bengt Andersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
39
1,221
Urban Anthropology
Urban Planning
Segregation
Architecture
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mette Halskov Hansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
28
2,487
China
anthropology
ethnic minorities
education
environment
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kåre Moen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
30
1,098
Community medicine
medical anthropology
public health
medicine
HIV
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maja Van Der Velden
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
36
1,668
critical theory of technology
regenerative sustainability
repair
digitalisation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Synnove Bendixsen|Synnove Bendixen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
33
1,169
social anthropology
migration
refugees
Islam and Muslims

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Bjorn Enge Bertelsen|Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, Bjoern Enge Bertelsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,073
Mozambique
anthropology
egalitarianism
state
violence
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ståle Knudsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
17
22
759
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christine M Jacobsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
21
1,378
migration
gender
social anthropology
Islam
muslims
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gro Ween
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
18
949
Arctic. Indigeneity. Resource management. Museums. Repatriation. Decolonization
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Hugo Reinert
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
25
1,748
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Keir Martin
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
22
1,049
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Daniel Münster
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
14
17
860
Social Anthropology
Health and Ecology
Mental health
Soil
More-than-human health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Knut G Nustad
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
14
20
1,127
state formation
environmental anthropology
political anthropology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jessica Dimka
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
13
17
586
anthropology
epidemiology
agent-based modeling
historical epidemics
disability
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Vito Laterza
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
13
13
493
Sustainable Development
Anthropology
Digitalisation
Political Communication
Higher Education
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Felix Stein
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
12
15
601
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Anthropology of Religion
Political Anthropology
Anthropology of Food
Anthropology of the Future
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ørnulf Gulbrandsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
11
13
568
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Anne Sigfrid Grønseth
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
10
12
390
Migration
Refugees
Illness
Wellbeing
Personhood
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kristine Skarbø
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
10
10
355
Anthropology
Agrobiodiversity
Climate Change
Conservation
Development Studies