Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in South Africa 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (873,690 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mark Tomlinson
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
82
300
26,703
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Leslie Swartz
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
70
326
21,839
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Robert Morrell
Masculinities
Violence
Fatherhood
Southern Theory
Academic Staff Support
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
55
114
15,001
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Kristin L Dunkle
gender
violence
sexual health
social epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
93
15,207
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Vivienne Bozalek
Posthumanism
Feminist New Materialism
Post-qualitative inquiry
Social Justice and Ethics of Care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
130
7,704
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tamara Shefer
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
110
6,587
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jeremy Seekings
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
160
9,944

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Johan Muller
sociology of knowledge
curriculum
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
89
9,079
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nwabisa Jama Shai
Gender
Femininities
Gender Based Violence
Interventions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
63
9,457
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Johann Mouton
Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences
higher education knowledge production
sociology of science
scientometrics a
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
93
19,554
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Yandisa Sikweyiya
gender
masculinities
research ethics
social aspects of HIV
gender violence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
60
6,112
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Andries du Toit
rural sociology
land reform
poverty
discourse analysis
development studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
59
5,486
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Cherryl Walker
land reform
gender
women's history
south africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
66
5,593
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Felix Maringe
Leadership
Marketing
Internationalisation and Higher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
58
6,066
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Elona Toska
sexual and reproductive health
HIV/AIDS
adolescents and youth
interventions
monitoring and evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
53
2,815
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nicolette V Roman
Family-centred care
Child and family well-being
Parenting
family capability
human capabilities
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
77
3,389
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nikodem V Cheryl
Maternal and child health and indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants
law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
50
9,016
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jenny M. Hoobler
gender and diversity in organizations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
38
8,235
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sharlene Swartz
Sociology of Youth & Education
Southern Knowledges
Methodologies
Youth Futures
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
48
2,788
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Sarah Nuttall
South Africa
cultural theory
cities
visual culture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
51
5,972
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Rob Pattman
Gender
race
sexuality
young people
education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
42
5,817
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Pumla Dineo Gqola
Literary & Cultural Studies
feminisms
postcolonial theory
slave memory
Female Fear Factory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
39
4,450
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Newman Wadesango
Full Professor of Educational Management
Gender and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
70
2,937
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Radhamany Sooryamoorthy
sociology of science
African studies
scientometrics
sociology
media and communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
45
2,296
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Ashwin Desai
Sociology
Sociology of sport
Urbanisation
Race and ethnic relations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
58
3,505
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Lungisile Ntsebeza
land and agrarian studies
social movements
african studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
38
2,155
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Ariane De Lannoy
Youth
Poverty
Inequality
Sociology
Urban
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
38
1,957
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Alf Gunvald Nilsen
Social movemnets and the political economy of democracy and development in the global South
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
45
2,452
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Aslam Fataar
Education Policy
Sociology of Education
Education subjectivity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
53
2,443
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Lindy Heinecken
military sociology
armed forces and society
women and military service
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
47
1,685
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Kathy Luckett
sociology of knowledge
critical realism
decolonial theory
SFL
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
41
2,328
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Theresa Lorenzo
disability
community action research
community based rehabilitation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
39
1,442
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Lucia Knight
Social and Behavioural Sciences and Public Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
35
1,378
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Srila Roy
Gender
Feminism
Postcolonial and Transnational Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
28
1,463
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Zethu Matebeni
African queer studies
critical race studies
public culture
African studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
29
1,207
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Zimitri Erasmus
Race
Racism
Creolisation
Affirmative Action
post-apartheid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
24
2,115
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Frank Matose
people rights and resources in Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
36
1,863
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Joel Quirk
slavery
human rights
international
migration
africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
28
1,811
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Alex Müller
Queer health
sexual and reproductive health and rights
feminist health sciences education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
24
1,341
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Sarah Chiumbu
media
democracy & citizenship
new and alternative media
policy studies
and social movements
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
30
1,059
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Amrita Pande
reproductive labour
globalization and the intimate
fertility industry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
22
2,904
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Erin Mccandless
Social Contracts
Peace/Statebuilding
Peace processes & agreements
Just transitions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,084
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Thenjiwe Meyiwa
Gender Studies
Self-study
Dress & Indigenous Knowledges
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
831
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Carin Runciman
Social movements
Working class mobilisation
Precarious labour
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
25
830
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Pholoho Morojele
Gender
social justice and children's geographies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
819
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Luke Sinwell
social movements
trade unions
ethnography
participatory governance.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
26
1,203
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Paul Chappell
Disability
Gender and Sexuality
HIV/AIDS
Youth Studies
Intersectionality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
846
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Nataly Woollett
mental health
HIV
gender based violence
qualitative research
creative art therapies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
23
1,009
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Andre Pelser
population studies
social ecology
people and protected areas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
31
1,553
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Trevor Ngwane
Social movements
political economy
insurgent democracy
anti-capitalist alternatives
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
27
977
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Vuyiseka Dubula|Vuyiseka Dubula
Social Movements
Participation
Health Policy
Gender Justice
HIV & World of Work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
19
3,465
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Ian Goldman
Evaluation
evidence use
rural development
community-driven development
action learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
27
1,002
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Johann Maree
trade unions
collective bargaining
worker participation
labour relations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
30
983
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Jacob Mati
Volunteerism
philanthropy
social movements
Civil society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
23
722
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Edmore Mutekwe
Gender and Education
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Educational Leadership and Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
21
762
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Nasima MH Carrim
diversity management
identity research
gender in management
culture
ethnicity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
712
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Johannes John-Langba
HIV/AIDS
sexual and reproductive health/rights
migration
mental health
social determinants of health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
908
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Stephan De Beer
Contextual Theology
Liberation Theology
Urban Public Theology
Community Transformation
Urban/Rural Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
18
417
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
Debby Bonnin
Labour and economic sociology
Sociology of Professions
Political Violence
Textile Industry
Textile designers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
549
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Pinky Mahlangu
gender-based violence
HIV
mental health
adolescent girls & young women
intervention development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
460
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Sadiyya Shaikh
Islamic Studies
Gender and Feminist theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
1,225
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Doret Botha
Women in mining
Gender issues in the workplace
Industrial sociology
Sociology of work
Workplace issues
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
526
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 85
Mathabo Khau
Gender and Sexuality
HIV/AIDS
Inclusive Education
Participatory research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
597
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Sethulego Matebesi
Social Movements
Community Protests
Mining Company-Community Conflict
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
569
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 88
Crispen Chinguno
Labour Studies
Mining
Digital capitalism
Platform Economy
Data Colonialism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
572
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
Sultan Khan
social issues
urban sociology
public policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
496
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Christo Van Wyk
Labour Relations Management
Industrial Sociology
Qualitative Research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
518
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Neil Eccles
socially responsible investment
corporate citizenship
business and investment ethics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
1,197
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Derik Gelderblom
economic sociology
migration
social capital
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
595
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Christi Van Der Westhuizen
Feminisms
Critical Race Theory
Queer Theory
Poststructuralism
Postcolonial Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
16
691
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Ikechukwu Umejesi
environmental risk and vulnerability
environmental sociology
resource-related conflict
sociological theory
industrial relati
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
436
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Mariam Seedat Khan
Clinical Sociology
Education
Identity
Gender
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
15
728
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Kezia Batisai
Gender
Sexuality
Political Change and Questions of Being Different
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
292
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Marlize Rabe
Family sociology
Qualitative research methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
609
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mark Tomlinson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
82
300
26,703
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Leslie Swartz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
326
21,839
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Naeemah Abrahams
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
96
16,087
Gender gender-based violence rape HIV
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Robert Morrell
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
114
15,001
Masculinities
Violence
Fatherhood
Southern Theory
Academic Staff Support
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Kristin L Dunkle
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
93
15,207
gender
violence
sexual health
social epidemiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Vivienne Bozalek
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
130
7,704
Posthumanism
Feminist New Materialism
Post-qualitative inquiry
Social Justice and Ethics of Care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tamara Shefer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
110
6,587
Heterosexualities
critical masculinities
racialisation of sexuality and gender
gender-based violence
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jeremy Seekings
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
160
9,944
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Christian Pirk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
120
9,291
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Deevia Bhana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
115
5,807

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Johan Muller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
89
9,079
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nwabisa Jama Shai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
63
9,457
Gender
Femininities
Gender Based Violence
Interventions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Johann Mouton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
93
19,554
Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences
higher education knowledge production
sociology of science
scientometrics a
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Yandisa Sikweyiya
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
60
6,112
gender
masculinities
research ethics
social aspects of HIV
gender violence
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Andries du Toit
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
59
5,486
rural sociology
land reform
poverty
discourse analysis
development studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Chodziwadziwa Kabudula
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
71
4,063
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Edward Webster
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
81
5,067
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Cherryl Walker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
66
5,593
land reform
gender
women's history
south africa
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Felix Maringe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
58
6,066
Leadership
Marketing
Internationalisation and Higher Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Marguerite Schneider
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
54
5,100
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Elona Toska
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
53
2,815
sexual and reproductive health
HIV/AIDS
adolescents and youth
interventions
monitoring and evaluation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nicolette V Roman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
77
3,389
Family-centred care
Child and family well-being
Parenting
family capability
human capabilities
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nikodem V Cheryl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
50
9,016
Maternal and child health and indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants
law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jenny M. Hoobler
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
38
8,235
gender and diversity in organizations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sharlene Swartz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
48
2,788
Sociology of Youth & Education
Southern Knowledges
Methodologies
Youth Futures
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Sarah Nuttall
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
51
5,972
South Africa
cultural theory
cities
visual culture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Melissa Steyn
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
49
3,789
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Rob Pattman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
42
5,817
Gender
race
sexuality
young people
education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Pumla Dineo Gqola
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
39
4,450
Literary & Cultural Studies
feminisms
postcolonial theory
slave memory
Female Fear Factory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Sakhela Buhlungu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
53
2,476
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Newman Wadesango
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
70
2,937
Full Professor of Educational Management
Gender and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Radhamany Sooryamoorthy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
45
2,296
sociology of science
African studies
scientometrics
sociology
media and communication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Ashwin Desai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
58
3,505
Sociology
Sociology of sport
Urbanisation
Race and ethnic relations
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Lungisile Ntsebeza
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
38
2,155
land and agrarian studies
social movements
african studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Ariane De Lannoy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
38
1,957
Youth
Poverty
Inequality
Sociology
Urban
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Brett Bowman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
52
1,866
violence
violence studies
racism
Foucault
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Alf Gunvald Nilsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
45
2,452
Social movemnets and the political economy of democracy and development in the global South
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Aslam Fataar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
53
2,443
Education Policy
Sociology of Education
Education subjectivity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Lindy Heinecken
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
47
1,685
military sociology
armed forces and society
women and military service
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Kathy Luckett
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
41
2,328
sociology of knowledge
critical realism
decolonial theory
SFL
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Shanta B Singh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
105
3,267
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Acheampong Yaw Amoateng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
46
2,089
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Theresa Lorenzo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
39
1,442
disability
community action research
community based rehabilitation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Lucia Knight
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
35
1,378
Social and Behavioural Sciences and Public Health
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Srila Roy
Metrics
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22
28
1,463
Gender
Feminism
Postcolonial and Transnational Studies
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Zethu Matebeni
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21
29
1,207
African queer studies
critical race studies
public culture
African studies
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Zimitri Erasmus
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21
24
2,115
Race
Racism
Creolisation
Affirmative Action
post-apartheid
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Frank Matose
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21
36
1,863
people rights and resources in Africa
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Joel Quirk
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20
28
1,811
slavery
human rights
international
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africa
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Alex Müller
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20
24
1,341
Queer health
sexual and reproductive health and rights
feminist health sciences education
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Ingrid Palmary
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20
36
1,555
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Sarah Chiumbu
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19
30
1,059
media
democracy & citizenship
new and alternative media
policy studies
and social movements
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Amrita Pande
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18
22
2,904
reproductive labour
globalization and the intimate
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Rajen Govender
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18
30
2,999
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Erin Mccandless
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18
26
1,084
Social Contracts
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Just transitions
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Thenjiwe Meyiwa
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18
26
831
Gender Studies
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Carin Runciman
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18
25
830
Social movements
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Pholoho Morojele
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18
23
819
Gender
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Luke Sinwell
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18
26
1,203
social movements
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ethnography
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Bridget Kenny
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18
30
990
labour
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Paul Chappell
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17
25
846
Disability
Gender and Sexuality
HIV/AIDS
Youth Studies
Intersectionality
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Nataly Woollett
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23
1,009
mental health
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qualitative research
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Jeanne Gamble
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17
23
1,291
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Andre Pelser
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17
31
1,553
population studies
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people and protected areas
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Trevor Ngwane
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17
27
977
Social movements
political economy
insurgent democracy
anti-capitalist alternatives
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Anneli Botha
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17
22
1,264
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Tina Uys|Josephine Marthina Uys
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17
30
1,001
Clinical sociology
whistleblowing
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Vuyiseka Dubula|Vuyiseka Dubula
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16
19
3,465
Social Movements
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Health Policy
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HIV & World of Work
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Ian Goldman
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16
27
1,002
Evaluation
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rural development
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action learning
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Lucien Van Der Walt
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16
33
1,455
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Andre Carl Horn
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16
19
570
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Johann Maree
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16
30
983
trade unions
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Fhulu Nekhwevha
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15
22
1,106
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Elena Moore
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15
21
762
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Jacob Mati
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23
722
Volunteerism
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Xolela Mangcu
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15
23
1,094
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Edmore Mutekwe
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14
21
762
Gender and Education
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Educational Leadership and Management
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Nasima MH Carrim
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14
20
712
diversity management
identity research
gender in management
culture
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Johannes John-Langba
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14
19
908
HIV/AIDS
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mental health
social determinants of health
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Stephan De Beer
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14
18
417
Contextual Theology
Liberation Theology
Urban Public Theology
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Debby Bonnin
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19
549
Labour and economic sociology
Sociology of Professions
Political Violence
Textile Industry
Textile designers
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Pinky Mahlangu
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13
14
460
gender-based violence
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adolescent girls & young women
intervention development
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Sadiyya Shaikh
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13
18
1,225
Islamic Studies
Gender and Feminist theory
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Doret Botha
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13
18
526
Women in mining
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Industrial sociology
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Mathabo Khau
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13
18
597
Gender and Sexuality
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Inclusive Education
Participatory research
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Shakila Singh
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13
16
585
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Sethulego Matebesi
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13
17
569
Social Movements
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Mining Company-Community Conflict
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Crispen Chinguno
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13
15
572
Labour Studies
Mining
Digital capitalism
Platform Economy
Data Colonialism
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Sultan Khan
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15
496
social issues
urban sociology
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Prishani Naidoo
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15
513
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Christo Van Wyk
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13
518
Labour Relations Management
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Neil Eccles
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14
1,197
socially responsible investment
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Derik Gelderblom
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14
595
economic sociology
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Christi Van Der Westhuizen
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16
691
Feminisms
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Queer Theory
Poststructuralism
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Ikechukwu Umejesi
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12
14
436
environmental risk and vulnerability
environmental sociology
resource-related conflict
sociological theory
industrial relati
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Tawanda Runhare
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13
386
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Mariam Seedat Khan
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15
728
Clinical Sociology
Education
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Kezia Batisai
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12
292
Gender
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Political Change and Questions of Being Different
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David W. Olivier
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11
498
Sociology
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Marlize Rabe
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13
609
Family sociology
Qualitative research methods