Law and Legal Studies

World Scientist and University Rankings 2022

United Kingdom Scientist and University Law / Law and Legal Studies Rankings 2022

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Total 328 scientist, 73 university
AD Scientific Index - Scientist Rankings - 2022 H INDEX i10 INDEX CITATION
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123 1481 4849 15639
Lawrence W Sherman
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|policing|experiments|evidence-based policy|restorative justice|

75 46 0.613 203 125 0.616 33873 10381 0.306
19 1816 6010 19085
Jonathan Jackson
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|legitimacy|procedural justice|trust|psychology and law|

71 59 0.831 150 124 0.827 20103 11227 0.558
225 2958 10477 32141
Friedrich Lösel
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Psychology|

60 35 0.583 178 98 0.551 16001 6078 0.380
229 3021 10693 32740
Simon Deakin
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|labour law|company law|private law|law and economics|

60 33 0.550 107 103 0.963 12776 4048 0.317
20 3220 11536 35285
Shadd Maruna
United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|rehabilitation|desistance|

58 45 0.776 94 92 0.979 20043 9704 0.484
3 4128 15229 46118
Stephen Farrall
United Kingdom University of Derby University of Derby Law / Law and Legal Studies

Desistance|why people stop offending|fear of crime|neo-liberalism|Thatcherism|

53 38 0.717 94 94 1.000 13250 5826 0.440
416 4655 17421 52406
Shane D Johnson
United Kingdom University College London University College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

crime|foraging|crime prevention|space-time dynamics|complexity science|

51 40 0.784 103 104 1.010 9242 5218 0.565
298 4813 18131 54453
Alison Liebling
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

prisons|research|values|order|trust|

50 36 0.720 79 76 0.962 10549 5003 0.474
444 5053 19159 57212
Ben Bradford
United Kingdom University College London University College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Police|Trust|Legitimacy|

49 42 0.857 90 86 0.956 10493 7032 0.670
304 5086 19322 57638
Manuel Eisner
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

Violence research|longitudinal studies|violence prevention|cross-national comparison|historical homicide research|

49 38 0.776 152 112 0.737 9582 5487 0.573
313 5262 20096 59808
Per Olof H Wikstrom
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Situational Action Theory|Criminological Theory|Developmental Criminology|Juvenile Delinquency|

48 37 0.771 62 61 0.984 12708 4943 0.389
196 5813 22684 66991
neil walker
United Kingdom University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|criminology|politics|

46 24 0.522 65 64 0.985 10066 3133 0.311
151 6118 24107 70884
Adam Crawford
United Kingdom University of Leeds University of Leeds Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|criminal justice|social policy|

45 27 0.600 54 53 0.981 9368 2655 0.283
5 6141 24219 71202
Mike Maguire
United Kingdom University of South Wales (Glamorgan & Wales Newport) University of South Wales (Glamorgan & Wales Newport) Law / Law and Legal Studies

Crime|policing|prisons|resettlement|victims|

45 27 0.600 66 64 0.970 8697 2385 0.274
365 6725 27012 78736
M Ttofi
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

youth aggression|violent behaviour|juvenile delinquency|longitudinal research|

43 40 0.930 63 62 0.984 10202 6797 0.666
614 6752 27134 79083
Ian Loader
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

Policing and security|penal policy and culture|public sensibilities towards crime|order and justice|crime control and democr|

43 32 0.744 57 56 0.982 9074 3327 0.367
171 6853 27595 80380
Graham Farrell
United Kingdom University of Leeds University of Leeds Law / Law and Legal Studies

crime|crime science|situational crime prevention|criminology|criminal justice|

43 30 0.698 99 64 0.646 7140 2996 0.420
622 6866 27646 80510
John Armour
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

43 32 0.744 60 59 0.983 6986 3136 0.449
7 7248 29615 85860
David Best
United Kingdom University of Derby University of Derby Law / Law and Legal Studies

Recovery|Desistance|

42 22 0.524 54 51 0.944 6133 1922 0.313
332 7505 30782 89086
David Nelken
United Kingdom King's College London King's College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Sociology of law|legal theory|comparative law|comparative criminal justice|transnational law|

41 25 0.610 49 49 1.000 7351 2285 0.311
606 7506 30783 89087
Kate Bowers
United Kingdom University College London University College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Crime|

41 32 0.780 64 64 1.000 7350 3689 0.502
269 7845 32483 93677
Richard Sparks
United Kingdom University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|prisons|punishment|

40 28 0.700 54 52 0.963 7966 2666 0.335
29 7940 32884 94790
Steve Tombs
United Kingdom Open University UK Open University UK Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|

40 24 0.600 51 52 1.020 6586 2611 0.396
23 8026 33332 96014
Paul Stretesky
United Kingdom Northumbria University Northumbria University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Green Criminology|Environmental Justice|Criminology|

40 30 0.750 79 78 0.987 5692 3101 0.545
79 8192 34294 98505
Julia Black
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

regulation|financial regulation|accountability|legitimacy|risk based regulation|

39 27 0.692 51 51 1.000 10570 4386 0.415
145 8358 35046 100646
Upendra Baxi
United Kingdom University of Warwick University of Warwick Law / Law and Legal Studies

law. jurisprudence. internaational law. law. science & technology|

39 21 0.538 42 42 1.000 6119 2007 0.328
708 8384 35191 101056
Mary Bosworth
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

border criminology|immigration detention|prison|deportation|

39 31 0.795 56 55 0.982 5812 3268 0.562
96 9032 38628 110238
Robert Reiner
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|policing|political economy|social democracy|media and crime|

37 24 0.649 45 45 1.000 12842 3877 0.302
791 9820 42334 120625
John Gardner
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|philosophy|ethics|

36 23 0.639 48 45 0.938 4815 1979 0.411
293 10661 46827 132684
Joanna M Shapland
United Kingdom University of Sheffield University of Sheffield Law / Law and Legal Studies

34 22 0.647 34 33 0.971 6309 2297 0.364
354 10825 47547 134763
Jo Shaw
United Kingdom University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|EU law|citizenship|immigration|former Yugoslavia|

34 17 0.500 90 34 0.378 4706 1060 0.225
114 10835 47632 135016
Kieran McEvoy
United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast Law / Law and Legal Studies

transitional justice|amnesties|lawyers|ex-combatants|truth|

34 20 0.588 40 38 0.950 4608 1844 0.400
43 11669 52118 146801
Daniel Boduszek
United Kingdom University of Huddersfield University of Huddersfield Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminal Psychology|

33 29 0.879 74 72 0.973 3395 2721 0.801
20 11776 52806 148736
Darrick Jolliffe
United Kingdom University of Greenwich University of Greenwich Law / Law and Legal Studies

Developmental Criminology|Individual Differences and Offending|Programme Evaluation|

32 23 0.719 43 42 0.977 8207 4019 0.490
76 12606 56963 160197
Steve Peers
United Kingdom University of Essex University of Essex Law / Law and Legal Studies

31 17 0.548 37 36 0.973 4770 1861 0.390
254 14524 66863 187342
Vanessa E Munro
United Kingdom University of Warwick University of Warwick Law / Law and Legal Studies

29 24 0.828 37 36 0.973 2735 1387 0.507
156 14772 68400 191683
Majid Yar
United Kingdom Lancaster University Lancaster University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Crime & Media|Internet|Popular Culture|Social & Political Theory|

28 20 0.714 35 35 1.000 4749 2394 0.504
34 14867 68752 192620
James Leech
United Kingdom University of the West of England University of the West of England Law / Law and Legal Studies

law. human rights|

28 9 0.321 9 9 1.000 4057 357 0.088
449 14964 69186 193714
Robert Lee
United Kingdom University of Birmingham University of Birmingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

Environmental Regulation|

28 14 0.500 23 21 0.913 3618 1340 0.370
1060 15006 69351 194168
Jonathan Herring
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

28 21 0.750 51 50 0.980 3486 1895 0.544
53 15340 71465 199710
Matthew Hall
United Kingdom Lincoln University Lincoln University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Victimology|Criminology|Green Criminology|Gender Studies|Criminal Justice|

28 24 0.857 44 41 0.932 2542 1805 0.710
98 15353 71536 199913
maurice vanstone
United Kingdom Swansea University Swansea University Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|

28 14 0.500 20 19 0.950 2515 615 0.245
14 15682 73389 205050
Alyson Brown i
United Kingdom Edge Hill University Edge Hill University Law / Law and Legal Studies

crime history|prison history|tourism|Dartmoor|

27 19 0.704 42 40 0.952 4049 2945 0.727
179 16026 75096 209736
Conor Gearty
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

human rights|civil liberties|terrorism|

27 15 0.556 20 20 1.000 2794 768 0.275
430 16082 75539 210827
Dirk van Zyl Smit
United Kingdom University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|penology|criminology|

27 15 0.556 29 29 1.000 2648 1060 0.400
22 16233 76616 213635
Philippe Cullet
United Kingdom School of Oriental and African Studies University of London School of Oriental and African Studies University of London Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|environment|natural resources|water and sanitation|India|

27 15 0.556 25 25 1.000 2324 827 0.356
447 16678 79072 220632
Walker Clive
United Kingdom University of Leeds University of Leeds Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

26 14 0.538 29 26 0.897 3254 986 0.303
18 17079 81483 227081
Andrew Millie
United Kingdom Edge Hill University Edge Hill University Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|philosophy|theology|

26 17 0.654 27 26 0.963 2293 844 0.368
112 17183 82308 229272
Jiri Priban
United Kingdom Cardiff University Cardiff University Law / Law and Legal Studies

social theory of law|philosophy of law|jurisprudence|constitutional theory|EU law theory|

26 13 0.500 17 17 1.000 2054 722 0.352
94 17243 82838 230674
Michael Rowe
United Kingdom Northumbria University Northumbria University Law / Law and Legal Studies

criminology|policing|race|

26 17 0.654 25 24 0.960 1851 733 0.396
693 17338 83486 232709
Justice Tankebe
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|

25 24 0.960 32 31 0.969 4880 3492 0.716
614 17395 83735 233524
Nigel Blackwood
United Kingdom King's College London King's College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Antisocial behaviour|

25 19 0.760 30 26 0.867 3960 1426 0.360
480 17618 84774 236465
Marko Milanovic
United Kingdom University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

public international law|international law|human rights|international criminal law|international humanitarian law|

25 20 0.800 33 33 1.000 2881 1454 0.505
177 17828 85926 239494
Neil Chakraborti
United Kingdom University of Leicester University of Leicester Law / Law and Legal Studies

Hate Crime|Targeted Hostility|Victimisation|Vulnerability|'Otherness'|

25 18 0.720 27 25 0.926 2443 1359 0.556
72 17929 86661 241417
Claire Nee
United Kingdom University of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth Law / Law and Legal Studies

expertise in offenders|dual processing|crime prevention|rehabilitation|

25 18 0.720 28 27 0.964 2255 959 0.425
187 18013 87319 243111
Erika Szyszczak
United Kingdom University of Sussex University of Sussex Law / Law and Legal Studies

EU Law|Antitrust Law|Competition Law|Energy|State Aid|

25 9 0.360 9 9 1.000 2099 455 0.217
200 18434 90024 250541
Karen Broadhurst
United Kingdom Lancaster University Lancaster University Law / Law and Legal Studies

child protection and family support|family law|problem solving justice|transformative social science|

24 21 0.875 42 39 0.929 3386 1963 0.580
582 18829 92448 257050
Edward S Dove
United Kingdom University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh Law / Law and Legal Studies

Medical Law|Data Protection Law|Research Ethics|Health Research Regulation|Health Law|

24 21 0.875 63 46 0.730 2210 1573 0.712
519 18908 92944 258282
Peter Bartlett
United Kingdom University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

mental health/capacity law|

24 17 0.708 28 28 1.000 2109 1042 0.494
740 18958 93257 259112
Kenneth A Armstrong
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

European Union|

24 12 0.500 14 14 1.000 2044 607 0.297
238 19109 94460 262203
Barry S Godfrey
United Kingdom University of Liverpool University of Liverpool Law / Law and Legal Studies

crime history|longitudinal studies of sentencing|digital history|

24 16 0.667 24 21 0.875 1804 809 0.448
169 19152 94806 263087
Iain Ramsay
United Kingdom University of Kent University of Kent Law / Law and Legal Studies

bankruptcy|consumer credit|

24 14 0.583 20 20 1.000 1733 635 0.366
86 19482 96799 268679
David Scott
United Kingdom Open University UK Open University UK Law / Law and Legal Studies

prisons|punishment|abolitionism|abolition|critical social theory|

23 16 0.696 23 23 1.000 3114 1050 0.337
605 19547 97102 269553
Anthony Arnull
United Kingdom University of Birmingham University of Birmingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

23 14 0.609 18 18 1.000 2834 755 0.266
3 19794 98541 273677
Carl Stychin
United Kingdom School of Advanced Study University of London School of Advanced Study University of London Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|gender and sexuality|legal methods and systems|tort law|

23 10 0.435 11 11 1.000 2195 528 0.241
694 19861 98888 274578
Gillian Douglas
United Kingdom King's College London King's College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

23 14 0.609 18 17 0.944 2115 594 0.281
18 19906 99145 275263
Fiona Brookman
United Kingdom University of South Wales (Glamorgan & Wales Newport) University of South Wales (Glamorgan & Wales Newport) Law / Law and Legal Studies

(i) Homicide (ii) Criminal Investigation (iii) Violent Crime|

23 16 0.696 22 22 1.000 2054 956 0.465
147 20502 103289 286760
JM Berger
United Kingdom Swansea University Swansea University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Extremism|Terrorism|Ideology|Social Media|Propaganda|

22 20 0.909 30 30 1.000 3430 2612 0.762
572 20584 103654 287876
Mark Brown
United Kingdom University of Sheffield University of Sheffield Law / Law and Legal Studies

22 14 0.636 16 16 1.000 2922 1118 0.383
28 20594 103700 288028
Colin Webster
United Kingdom Leeds Beckett University (Leeds Metropolitan University) Leeds Beckett University (Leeds Metropolitan University) Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Poverty|

22 15 0.682 17 17 1.000 2871 1082 0.377
368 20744 104312 289810
Violeta Moreno Lax
United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary University of London Law / Law and Legal Studies

International law|EU law|migration and refugee studies|borders and security|human rights|

22 20 0.909 26 26 1.000 2451 1543 0.630
791 20913 104996 291594
Lorand Bartels
United Kingdom University of Cambridge University of Cambridge Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

22 18 0.818 25 25 1.000 2202 881 0.400
93 21223 106806 296380
Rachel Armitage
United Kingdom University of Huddersfield University of Huddersfield Law / Law and Legal Studies

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design|crime prevention|community safety|designing out crime|

22 16 0.727 22 22 1.000 1814 855 0.471
586 21344 107643 298580
Louise Ellison
United Kingdom University of Leeds University of Leeds Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminal justice|victims of crime|trauma|mental health|sexual violence|

22 19 0.864 23 23 1.000 1690 873 0.517
88 21528 108918 301972
Burkan Ghanem
United Kingdom Birkbeck University of London Birkbeck University of London Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|

22 20 0.909 28 27 0.964 1504 1067 0.709
1422 22112 112041 311398
Timothy Endicott
United Kingdom University of Oxford University of Oxford Law / Law and Legal Studies

21 15 0.714 22 21 0.955 2244 945 0.421
256 22119 112096 311545
Jane Scoular
United Kingdom University of Strathclyde University of Strathclyde Law / Law and Legal Studies

law|gender|sex work|prostitution|socio legal studies|

21 18 0.857 21 21 1.000 2219 1174 0.529
677 22232 112656 313129
Richard Young
United Kingdom University of Birmingham University of Birmingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminal justice|policing|socio-legal studies|

21 12 0.571 15 15 1.000 2029 546 0.269
250 22286 112933 313945
Linda Mulcahy
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

21 14 0.667 20 18 0.900 1953 739 0.378
618 22439 113771 316321
Hilary Sommerlad
United Kingdom University of Leeds University of Leeds Law / Law and Legal Studies

Legal Profession|Access to Justice|Gender|Judicial Diversity|

21 16 0.762 21 21 1.000 1775 809 0.456
52 22501 114145 317354
Laurent Pech
United Kingdom Middlesex University Middlesex University Law / Law and Legal Studies

EU Public Law|Comparative Public Law|Rule of Law|Human Rights Law|

21 17 0.810 34 32 0.941 1708 1227 0.718
268 22705 115635 321468
Graham Ellison
United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast Law / Law and Legal Studies

sex work|prostitution|policing|transitional policing|security sector reform|

21 14 0.667 19 17 0.895 1495 603 0.403
77 22769 116140 322887
RALPH HENHAM
United Kingdom Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Trent University Law / Law and Legal Studies

21 10 0.476 11 11 1.000 1426 346 0.243
629 22793 116375 323493
Peter Vincent Jones
United Kingdom University of Sheffield University of Sheffield Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|Socio-legal Studies|Regulation|

21 9 0.429 9 8 0.889 1397 328 0.235
263 23099 118465 330047
Ian Brunton Smith
United Kingdom University of Surrey University of Surrey Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|Quantitative Methods|Social Research|

20 19 0.950 35 33 0.943 3113 2102 0.675
259 23160 118732 330883
Emily Jackson
United Kingdom London School of Economics and Political Science London School of Economics and Political Science Law / Law and Legal Studies

medical law|medical ethics|reproductive technologies|end of life issues|pharmaceutical industry|

20 15 0.750 35 20 0.571 2713 1543 0.569
1405 23176 118784 331079
Jonathan Montgomery
United Kingdom University College London University College London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|bioethics|

20 14 0.700 16 17 1.063 2641 973 0.368
235 23353 119687 333840
Christopher T Marsden
United Kingdom University of Sussex University of Sussex Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|Internet|Regulation|Policy|Convergence|

20 12 0.600 44 17 0.386 2068 788 0.381
336 23489 120394 335828
Stephen Case
United Kingdom Loughborough University Loughborough University Law / Law and Legal Studies

youth justice|children first|

20 15 0.750 21 21 1.000 1853 891 0.481
337 23491 120399 335839
Stephen Case
United Kingdom Loughborough University Loughborough University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Youth justice|criminology|children's rights|research methods|

20 15 0.750 21 21 1.000 1852 891 0.481
338 23493 120404 335850
Steve Case
United Kingdom Loughborough University Loughborough University Law / Law and Legal Studies

youth justice|

20 15 0.750 21 21 1.000 1851 891 0.481
42 23541 120700 336625
Jeremie Gilbert
United Kingdom Roehampton University Roehampton University Law / Law and Legal Studies

human rights|international law|indigenous peoples|

20 17 0.850 32 32 1.000 1790 1019 0.569
649 23762 122027 340267
Bojan Bugaric
United Kingdom University of Sheffield University of Sheffield Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law|

20 16 0.800 23 23 1.000 1564 888 0.568
434 23960 123553 344373
Ian Walden
United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary University of London Law / Law and Legal Studies

Information and Communications Law|

20 12 0.600 14 14 1.000 1384 563 0.407
279 24040 124152 346001
Gary R Potter
United Kingdom Lancaster University Lancaster University Law / Law and Legal Studies

Criminology|

20 17 0.850 33 27 0.818 1319 839 0.636
237 24195 125441 349404
Chris Hilson
United Kingdom University of Reading University of Reading Law / Law and Legal Studies

Environmental law|climate law|EU law|legal mobilization|social movements|

20 12 0.600 17 15 0.882 1176 522 0.444
88 24472 127228 354883
Tom Lewis
United Kingdom Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Trent University Law / Law and Legal Studies

human rights|constitutional law|

19 13 0.684 17 17 1.000 2766 642 0.232
198 24530 127539 355870
Lars Waldorf
United Kingdom University of Essex University of Essex Law / Law and Legal Studies

transitional justice|legal empowerment|peacebuilding|

19 15 0.789 21 20 0.952 2414 1206 0.500
744 24855 129217 360696
Rilka Dragneva
United Kingdom University of Birmingham University of Birmingham Law / Law and Legal Studies

Regional integration|preferential trade agreements|EU external law and policy|legal reform|

19 16 0.842 20 19 0.950 1716 944 0.550
443 25374 132687 369985
Simon Halliday
United Kingdom University of York University of York Law / Law and Legal Studies

Law & Society|Legal Consciousness|Administrative Justice|Public Administration|

19 14 0.737 19 19 1.000 1277 556 0.435