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Researcher · Rhodes University · South Africa

Michael Neocosmos

Michael Neocosmos publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Education, on topics such as African cultural and philosophical studies, South African History and Culture and African history and culture studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1316-7427 OpenAlex
World rank
#535,407
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,010
of 29,826
Works
57
Citations
930
Citations per work
16.3
h-index
13
i10-index 15Top 15% in Sociology and Political Science
Michael Neocosmos

What does Michael Neocosmos research?

Michael Neocosmos's work is mostly in Social Sciences (76%), Arts and Humanities (4%).

Social Sciences: 46 works · 80.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 43 works · 76.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 21 works · 36.8% of their workAnthropology: 7 works · 12.0% of their workEducation: 7 works · 12.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 10.3% of their workLaw: 3 works · 5.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 4.3% of their workHistory: 2 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 19.5% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael Neocosmos57works
Social Sciences80%

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 Sciences4376.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities24.3%
  2. Everything else1119.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science37% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology12% of their works
  3. 3Education12% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  5. 5Law5% of their works
  6. 6History4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Neocosmos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Decolonization, Imperialism, Nationalism, Neoliberalism, African Philosophy, Ubuntu 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.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism314 topics
  2. Decolonization172 topics
  3. Imperialism142 topics
  4. Nationalism142 topics
  5. Neoliberalism142 topics
  6. African Philosophy121 topic
  7. Ubuntu121 topic
  8. Human Rights112 topics
  9. South Africa101 topic
  10. protests101 topic
  11. African History91 topic
  12. Foucault91 topic
  13. Governmentality91 topic
  14. Post-Colonial Africa91 topic
  15. Constitutionalism61 topic
  16. Developmental Local Government61 topic
  17. Capitalism51 topic
  18. History51 topic
  19. Humanitarianism51 topic
  20. International Aid51 topic
  21. Marxism51 topic
  22. Zimbabwe51 topic

Where does Michael Neocosmos work?

Michael Neocosmos's main affiliation in the publication record is Rhodes University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Michael Neocosmos have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 930 citations for Michael Neocosmos, an h-index of 13, ranking #535,407 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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