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Researcher · African Studies Centre · Netherlands

Stephen Ellis

Stephen Ellis publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as South African History and Culture, African history and culture studies and Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0003-4728-703X OpenAlex
World rank
#2,741,506
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#57,032
of 107,149
Works
48
Citations
448
Citations per work
9.3
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 32% in Sociology and Political Science
Stephen Ellis

What does Stephen Ellis research?

Stephen Ellis's work is mostly in Social Sciences (77%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Social Sciences: 40 works · 82.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 37 works · 77.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 16 works · 33.0% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 24.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 12.1% of their workEducation: 2 works · 4.4% of their workLaw: 2 works · 3.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 5.5% of their workHistory: 3 works · 5.5% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 17.5% of their workTHEIR WORKStephen Ellis48works
Social Sciences82%

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 Sciences3777.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities35.5%
  2. Everything else817.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science33% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology24% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  4. 4History6% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen Ellis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Humanitarianism, International Aid, Slavery, Cultural Exchange, protests, South Africa and African History.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism132 topics
  2. Humanitarianism102 topics
  3. International Aid102 topics
  4. Slavery102 topics
  5. Cultural Exchange92 topics
  6. South Africa91 topic
  7. protests91 topic
  8. African History81 topic
  9. Post-Colonial Africa81 topic
  10. Atlantic History51 topic
  11. Decolonization51 topic
  12. Faith-Based Organizations51 topic
  13. Human Rights51 topic
  14. Migrations51 topic
  15. Sahara51 topic
  16. Social Services51 topic
  17. Transatlantic Slave Trade51 topic
  18. Humanitarian Intervention41 topic
  19. Indian Ocean41 topic
  20. Responsibility to Protect41 topic
  21. prehistoric movement41 topic

Where does Stephen Ellis work?

Stephen Ellis's main affiliation in the publication record is African Studies Centre, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Stephen Ellis have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 448 citations for Stephen Ellis, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,741,506 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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