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Researcher · Rhodes University · South Africa

Kirk Helliker

Kirk Helliker publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Soil Science and Anthropology, on topics such as African studies and sociopolitical issues, Land Rights and Reforms and African history and culture studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-2356-0433 OpenAlex
World rank
#646,046
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,065
of 5,570
Works
16
Citations
31
Citations per work
1.9

What does Kirk Helliker research?

Sociology and Political Science: 31.3%Soil Science: 18.8%Anthropology: 18.8%Finance: 6.3%other fields: 24.8%31%top field
Sociology and Political Science31.3%Soil Science18.8%Anthropology18.8%Finance6.3%other fields24.8%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science31% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science19% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology19% of their works
  4. 4Finance6% of their works
  5. 5History6% of their works
  6. 6Strategy and Management6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kirk Helliker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Land Reform, Nationalism, History, Zimbabwe, African History, Land Tenure and Post-Colonial Africa.

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. Colonialism83 topics
  2. Land Reform72 topics
  3. Nationalism72 topics
  4. History41 topic
  5. Zimbabwe41 topic
  6. African History31 topic
  7. Land Tenure31 topic
  8. Post-Colonial Africa31 topic
  9. Property Rights31 topic
  10. Neoliberalism22 topics
  11. Burnout11 topic
  12. Feminism11 topic
  13. Financialization11 topic
  14. Human Rights11 topic
  15. Humanitarianism11 topic
  16. Investment Strategies11 topic
  17. Postfeminism11 topic
  18. Retention11 topic
  19. Shareholder Value11 topic
  20. Sovereign Wealth Funds11 topic

Where does Kirk Helliker work?

Kirk Helliker's main affiliation in the publication record is Rhodes University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Kirk Helliker have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 31 citations for Kirk Helliker, ranking #646,046 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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