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Researcher · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam · Netherlands

Marja Spierenburg

Marja Spierenburg publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Soil Science, on topics such as African history and culture studies, South African History and Culture and Land Rights and Reforms.

ORCID 0000-0003-0128-1900 OpenAlex
World rank
#23,432
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#472
of 23,481
Works
42
Citations
380
Citations per work
9.0

What does Marja Spierenburg research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.0%Anthropology: 12.5%Soil Science: 10.0%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 7.5%other fields: 50.0%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.0%Anthropology12.5%Soil Science10.0%General Agricultural and Biological Sciences7.5%other fields50.0%

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 Science20% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology12% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science10% of their works
  4. 4General Agricultural and Biological Sciences8% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Marja Spierenburg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Nationalism, Land Reform, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, Climate Change, protests and South 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. Colonialism82 topics
  2. Nationalism82 topics
  3. Land Reform62 topics
  4. African History51 topic
  5. Post-Colonial Africa51 topic
  6. Climate Change42 topics
  7. South Africa41 topic
  8. protests41 topic
  9. History31 topic
  10. Land Tenure31 topic
  11. Property Rights31 topic
  12. Zimbabwe31 topic
  13. Archaeology21 topic
  14. Constitutionalism21 topic
  15. Developmental Local Government21 topic
  16. Environmental Services21 topic
  17. Livestock Farming21 topic
  18. Southern Africa21 topic
  19. Sustainability21 topic
  20. Tropical Deforestation21 topic

Where does Marja Spierenburg work?

Marja Spierenburg's main affiliation in the publication record is Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Marja Spierenburg have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 380 citations for Marja Spierenburg, ranking #23,432 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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