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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Alí A. Mazrui

Alí A. Mazrui publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Anthropology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as African history and culture studies, Global Peace and Security Dynamics and Global Maritime and Colonial Histories.

World rank
#6,412
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#1
of 274
Works
113
Citations
395
Citations per work
3.5

What does Alí A. Mazrui research?

Political Science and International Relations: 30.6%Anthropology: 18.0%Sociology and Political Science: 18.0%Literature and Literary Theory: 7.2%other fields: 26.2%31%top field
Political Science and International Relations30.6%Anthropology18.0%Sociology and Political Science18.0%Literature and Literary Theory7.2%other fields26.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations31% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology18% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science18% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  5. 5History3% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alí A. Mazrui's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nationalism, Colonialism, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Eritrea and Ethiopia.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Nationalism152 topics
  2. Colonialism142 topics
  3. African History121 topic
  4. Post-Colonial Africa121 topic
  5. Humanitarian Intervention81 topic
  6. Responsibility to Protect81 topic
  7. Eritrea61 topic
  8. Ethiopia61 topic
  9. Globalization62 topics
  10. Indian Ocean61 topic
  11. prehistoric movement61 topic
  12. Postcolonialism52 topics
  13. Development Policies31 topic
  14. Education Policy31 topic
  15. Foreign Aid31 topic
  16. Identity31 topic
  17. Literature31 topic
  18. Neoliberalism31 topic
  19. African Philosophy21 topic
  20. Decolonization21 topic

Where does Alí A. Mazrui work?

Alí A. Mazrui's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Alí A. Mazrui have?

Science Explorer counts 113 works and 395 citations for Alí A. Mazrui, ranking #6,412 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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