top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Gender Studies

2025 single-year list · 60 listed authors · Social Sciences

60 researchers whose main subfield is Gender Studies, part of Social Sciences, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 2,687 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 59 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
60
2.23% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
2,687
Median citations
15
top 1% from 360 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#94
Braun, Virginia

Top countries

  1. United States2135%
  2. United Kingdom2033%
  3. Australia47%
  4. New Zealand23%
  5. Netherlands23%
  6. Finland23%
  7. Sweden23%
  8. Argentina12%
  9. Poland12%
  10. Ireland12%

Top institutions

  1. University of California, Santa Cruz23%
  2. Goldsmiths, University of London23%
  3. University of Huddersfield23%
  4. Duke University23%
  5. University of Auckland12%
  6. Goldsmiths12%
  7. University of East London12%
  8. University of Oregon12%
  9. Universiteit Utrecht12%
  10. University College London12%

60 listed scientists in Gender Studies

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