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Researcher · Boston College · United States

David Northrup

David Northrup publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and History, on topics such as African history and culture studies, Colonialism, slavery, and trade and Global Maritime and Colonial Histories.

World rank
#46,389
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#21,352
of 358,040
Works
45
Citations
131
Citations per work
2.9

What does David Northrup research?

Anthropology: 47.1%Sociology and Political Science: 32.4%History: 5.9%Language and Linguistics: 2.9%other fields: 11.7%47%top field
Anthropology47.1%Sociology and Political Science32.4%History5.9%Language and Linguistics2.9%other fields11.7%

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

  1. 1Anthropology47% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  3. 3History6% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics3% of their works
  5. 5Linguistics and Language3% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Northrup's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, Atlantic History, Transatlantic Slave Trade, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Indian Ocean.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism82 topics
  2. African History61 topic
  3. Post-Colonial Africa61 topic
  4. Atlantic History51 topic
  5. Transatlantic Slave Trade51 topic
  6. Ethnic Minority Business31 topic
  7. Immigrant Entrepreneurship31 topic
  8. Indian Ocean31 topic
  9. prehistoric movement31 topic
  10. Human Rights21 topic
  11. Humanitarianism21 topic
  12. Health11 topic
  13. Homelessness11 topic
  14. Land Tenure11 topic
  15. Language Teaching11 topic
  16. Property Rights11 topic
  17. Second Language Acquisition11 topic

Where does David Northrup work?

David Northrup's main affiliation in the publication record is Boston College, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Northrup have?

Science Explorer counts 45 works and 131 citations for David Northrup, ranking #46,389 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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