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Researcher · National University of Lesotho · Lesotho

Balam Nyeko

Balam Nyeko publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as African history and culture studies, South African History and Culture and African history and culture analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,035,036
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Lesotho
#13
of 82
Works
22
Citations
147
Citations per work
6.7
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 45% in Sociology and Political Science
Balam Nyeko

What does Balam Nyeko research?

Balam Nyeko's work is mostly in Social Sciences (88%), Arts and Humanities (6%), Medicine (2%).

Social Sciences: 21 works · 94.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 88.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 29.4% of their workAnthropology: 6 works · 27.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 19.6% of their workLaw: 3 works · 11.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 1 works · 5.9% of their workHistory: 1 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 3.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 0 works · 2.0% of their workMedicine: 0 works · 2.0% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBalam Nyeko22works
Health Sciences2%Social Sciences94%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1988.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities15.9%
  2. Everything else13.8%
    1. Medicine02.0%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science29% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology28% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations20% of their works
  4. 4Law12% of their works
  5. 5History6% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Balam Nyeko's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Nationalism, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, History, protests, South Africa and Human Rights.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism173 topics
  2. Nationalism142 topics
  3. African History111 topic
  4. Post-Colonial Africa111 topic
  5. History92 topics
  6. South Africa91 topic
  7. protests91 topic
  8. Human Rights82 topics
  9. Eritrea61 topic
  10. Ethiopia61 topic
  11. Constitutionalism51 topic
  12. Developmental Local Government51 topic
  13. Humanitarianism31 topic
  14. Indian Ocean31 topic
  15. International Aid31 topic
  16. Land Reform31 topic
  17. Zimbabwe31 topic
  18. prehistoric movement31 topic
  19. Infectious Diseases11 topic
  20. Paediatric Virology11 topic

Where does Balam Nyeko work?

Balam Nyeko's main affiliation in the publication record is National University of Lesotho, Lesotho.

How many publications and citations does Balam Nyeko have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 147 citations for Balam Nyeko, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,035,036 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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