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Researcher · Australian National University · Australia

Matthew Spriggs

Matthew Spriggs publishes mostly in Geography, Planning and Development, Paleontology and Anthropology, on topics such as Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Island Studies and Pacific Affairs.

ORCID 0000-0002-7293-6778 OpenAlex
World rank
#55,123
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#1,692
of 140,210
Works
316
Citations
7.4k
Citations per work
23.3
h-index
46
i10-index 126Top 0.4% in Geography, Planning and Development
Matthew Spriggs

What does Matthew Spriggs research?

Matthew Spriggs's work is mostly in Social Sciences (48%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%), Arts and Humanities (8%).

Social Sciences: 175 works · 55.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 150 works · 47.6% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 97 works · 30.8% of their workAnthropology: 32 works · 10.0% of their workDemography: 21 works · 6.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 25 works · 7.8% of their workArcheology: 25 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 82 works · 25.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 59 works · 18.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 45 works · 14.1% of their workPaleontology: 45 works · 14.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 15 works · 4.6% of their workEcology: 15 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKMatthew Spriggs316works
Physical Sciences19%Social Sciences55%

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 Sciences15047.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities257.8%
  2. Everything else8225.9%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences4514.1%
    2. Environmental Science154.6%
  1. 1Geography, Planning and Development31% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology10% of their works
  4. 4Archeology8% of their works
  5. 5Demography7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Matthew Spriggs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pacific Islands, settlement, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, Islands, Small States, Holocene and Maritime Archaeology.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Pacific Islands2311 topic
  2. settlement2311 topic
  3. Agricultural Origins1021 topic
  4. Radiocarbon Dating1021 topic
  5. Islands501 topic
  6. Small States501 topic
  7. Holocene452 topics
  8. Maritime Archaeology291 topic
  9. Mediterranean291 topic
  10. Hominin Genetics281 topic
  11. Paleolithic Archaeology281 topic
  12. Stable Isotopes251 topic
  13. Trophic Position251 topic
  14. African Diaspora191 topic
  15. Black Feminist Theory191 topic
  16. Climate Change161 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology161 topic

Where does Matthew Spriggs work?

Matthew Spriggs's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian National University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Matthew Spriggs have?

OpenAlex counts 316 works and 7,363 citations for Matthew Spriggs, an h-index of 46, ranking #55,123 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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