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Researcher · Library of Congress · United States

Prosser Gifford

Prosser Gifford publishes mostly in Anthropology, Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as African history and culture studies, Digital and Traditional Archives Management and Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics.

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World rank
#743,317
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#249,846
of 1,627,098
Works
33
Citations
537
Citations per work
16.3
h-index
11
i10-index 14Top 22% in Anthropology
Prosser Gifford

What does Prosser Gifford research?

Prosser Gifford's work is mostly in Social Sciences (66%), Arts and Humanities (11%), Environmental Science (4%).

Social Sciences: 26 works · 77.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 66.0% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 37.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 17.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 11.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 11.4% of their workConservation: 2 works · 5.7% of their workMusic: 2 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 18.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 3.8% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKProsser Gifford33works
Physical Sciences4%Social Sciences77%

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 Sciences2266.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities411.4%
  2. Everything else618.8%
    1. Environmental Science13.8%
  1. 1Anthropology38% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations17% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Conservation6% of their works
  5. 5Music6% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Prosser Gifford's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Nationalism, African History, Post-Colonial Africa, Human Rights, Archives, Digital Preservation and Culture.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism223 topics
  2. Nationalism202 topics
  3. African History181 topic
  4. Post-Colonial Africa181 topic
  5. Human Rights42 topics
  6. Archives31 topic
  7. Digital Preservation31 topic
  8. Culture21 topic
  9. History21 topic
  10. Humanitarianism21 topic
  11. Indian Ocean21 topic
  12. International Aid21 topic
  13. International Law21 topic
  14. Music21 topic
  15. Treaties21 topic
  16. Zimbabwe21 topic
  17. prehistoric movement21 topic
  18. Digital Textbooks11 topic
  19. E-Books11 topic

Where does Prosser Gifford work?

Prosser Gifford's main affiliation in the publication record is Library of Congress, United States.

How many publications and citations does Prosser Gifford have?

OpenAlex counts 33 works and 537 citations for Prosser Gifford, an h-index of 11, ranking #743,317 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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