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Researcher · Australian National University · Australia

Nicholas Thomas

Nicholas Thomas publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Cultural Studies, on topics such as Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation and Anthropological Studies and Insights.

ORCID 0000-0002-6604-1599 OpenAlex
World rank
#84,505
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#2,288
of 35,497
Works
48
Citations
133
Citations per work
2.8

What does Nicholas Thomas research?

Sociology and Political Science: 15.5%Anthropology: 15.5%Cultural Studies: 10.3%Political Science and International Relations: 10.3%other fields: 48.4%16%top field
Sociology and Political Science15.5%Anthropology15.5%Cultural Studies10.3%Political Science and International Relations10.3%other fields48.4%

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 Science16% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology16% of their works
  3. 3Cultural Studies10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  5. 5Geography, Planning and Development10% of their works
  6. 6Archeology9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Globalization, Pacific, Pacific Islands, settlement, Ethnography, Identity and Literature.

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. Colonialism62 topics
  2. Globalization62 topics
  3. Pacific62 topics
  4. Pacific Islands61 topic
  5. settlement61 topic
  6. Ethnography52 topics
  7. Identity52 topics
  8. Literature52 topics
  9. Adaptive Reuse31 topic
  10. Asian American31 topic
  11. Democratization31 topic
  12. Governmentality31 topic
  13. Hong Kong Identity31 topic
  14. Intangible Heritage31 topic
  15. Islands31 topic
  16. Neoliberalism31 topic
  17. Small States31 topic
  18. Transnational31 topic
  19. Exploration21 topic
  20. Maritime Archaeology21 topic
  21. Mediterranean21 topic
  22. Travel Writing21 topic

Where does Nicholas Thomas work?

Nicholas Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian National University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas Thomas have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 133 citations for Nicholas Thomas, ranking #84,505 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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