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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

Shireen Hassim

Shireen Hassim publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Gender Politics and Representation, South African History and Culture and African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues.

ORCID 0000-0002-5816-1291 OpenAlex
World rank
#369,257
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,022
of 5,570
Works
23
Citations
48
Citations per work
2.1

What does Shireen Hassim research?

Sociology and Political Science: 40.0%Gender Studies: 32.0%Political Science and International Relations: 12.0%Philosophy: 4.0%other fields: 12.0%40%top field
Sociology and Political Science40.0%Gender Studies32.0%Political Science and International Relations12.0%Philosophy4.0%other fields12.0%

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 Science40% of their works
  2. 2Gender Studies32% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy4% of their works
  5. 5History4% of their works
  6. 6Law4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shireen Hassim's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Policy Makers, Women, Colonialism, Gender-based Violence, Africa, protests and Sexuality.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights63 topics
  2. Policy Makers51 topic
  3. Women51 topic
  4. Colonialism42 topics
  5. Gender-based Violence42 topics
  6. Africa31 topic
  7. Sexuality31 topic
  8. South Africa31 topic
  9. protests31 topic
  10. Israel21 topic
  11. Palestine21 topic
  12. Dalit Politics11 topic
  13. Gender Diversity11 topic
  14. Gender Inequality11 topic
  15. Humanitarianism11 topic
  16. International Aid11 topic
  17. Leadership11 topic
  18. Partition of India11 topic
  19. Sexual Violence11 topic

Where does Shireen Hassim work?

Shireen Hassim's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Shireen Hassim have?

Science Explorer counts 23 works and 48 citations for Shireen Hassim, ranking #369,257 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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