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Anthropology research in Norway

University of Oslo ranks first in Norway for Anthropology research in 2022-now (#91 worldwide), followed by .

Norway's world rank
#20
of 43 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
273
Top-10% rate
14.8%
Ranked institutions
1

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Anthropology in Norway?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of OsloOslo #9112.613.8%70

Institutions in Norway above the floor of 40 fractional works in Anthropology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Anthropology researchers in Norway?

H. J. B. Birks, Christopher Stuart Henshilwood and Jan Mangerud rank highest among researchers based in Norway, on their papers in Anthropology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1H. J. B. Birks#30,342 worldwide overall20.1 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Christopher Stuart Henshilwood#27,294 worldwide overall19.8 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Jan Mangerud#79,806 worldwide overall13.7 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Hilary H. Birks#118,078 worldwide overall11.1 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Karen Loise van Niekerk#120,600 worldwide overall9.2 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Bruce Kapferer#196,636 worldwide overall7.8 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7John Inge Svendsen#203,777 worldwide overall6.5 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Björn G. Andersen#174,298 worldwide overall5.0 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Henriette C. Linge#2,200,098 worldwide overall4.7 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Morten Bøås#253,797 worldwide overall5.0 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Fredrik Barth#253,838 worldwide overall4.7 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Haflidi Haflidason#295,342 worldwide overall4.0 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Daniela Hofmann#373,607 worldwide overall4.2 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Peter D. Heintzman#23,976 worldwide overall3.8 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Anne Elisabeth Bjune#373,458 worldwide overall4.3 of 6 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Norway on their work in Anthropology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Norway compares with other countries in Anthropology