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Art & Humanities Highly Cited Researchers 89.161 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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334
World Rank
146
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | Cognitive Science | Politics | Law | Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    293,991
  • Last 5 Years
    78,735
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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Rankings

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833
World Rank
59
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | language learning and teaching | language education policy and practic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    218,673
  • Last 5 Years
    43,150
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.197
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,185
World Rank
482
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
cognitive science | philosophy of language | moral theory | aesthetics | American Philosoph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    185,855
  • Last 5 Years
    53,815
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.290
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,689
World Rank
716
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistics | literacy | learning | and video game

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    154,167
  • Last 5 Years
    43,389
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.281
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,746
World Rank
8
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    151,905
  • Last 5 Years
    47,111
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,161
World Rank
45
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Literature studies | Media theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    136,202
  • Last 5 Years
    35,583
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,498
World Rank
1,125
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Metaphysics | epistemology | logic | language | min

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    125,900
  • Last 5 Years
    35,937
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.285
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,451
World Rank
290
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied linguistics | Academic discourse | EAP | discourse analysis | English for Specifi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    106,682
  • Last 5 Years
    49,195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,638
World Rank
1,672
Country Rank
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Phylogenetics | Computational Biology | Evolutionary Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    103,787
  • Last 5 Years
    10,690
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.103
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Rankings

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3,747
World Rank
1,716
Country Rank
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Natural Language Processing | Speech Recognition | Computational Linguistics | Linguistics | Computational Social Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    101,977
  • Last 5 Years
    55,815
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,960
World Rank
12
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,967
World Rank
1,812
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
linguistics | cognitive scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    98,814
  • Last 5 Years
    17,773
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.180
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Rankings

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4,096
World Rank
348
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Archeology
Radiocarbon | Geochronology | Bayesian statistics | Archaeology | Quaternary Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    96,945
  • Last 5 Years
    41,474
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.428
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Rankings

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4,630
World Rank
2,129
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | corpus linguistics | English grammar | registe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    89,785
  • Last 5 Years
    33,137
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.369
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Rankings

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4,670
World Rank
2,148
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Trust | Research Methods | Ecommerce | IT Outsourcing | Sociolinguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    89,198
  • Last 5 Years
    32,040
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,775
World Rank
401
Country Rank
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
AI Ethics | Digital Ethics | Information Ethics | Philosophy of Information | Philosophy of Technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    88,151
  • Last 5 Years
    66,928
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.759
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,138
World Rank
434
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Information Theory and Error-correcting Codes | Reliable Computation with Unreliable Hardware | Machine Learning and Bayesian Data Modelling | Sustainable Energy and Public Understanding of Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    84,626
  • Last 5 Years
    21,035
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.249
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Rankings

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5,232
World Rank
15
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Archeology
Biomineralization | microarchaeology | archaeological scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,764
  • Last 5 Years
    24,116
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.288
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Rankings

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5,287
World Rank
199
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy | computing | semiotics | semantics | cybercultur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,158
  • Last 5 Years
    20,515
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.247
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,643
World Rank
2,588
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Ethics | Philosophy of Race | Philosophy of Mind | Identit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,058
  • Last 5 Years
    20,922
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,026
World Rank
18
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
African politics | history | colonialism | race | enlightenmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    77,041
  • Last 5 Years
    46,108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,057
World Rank
618
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy | Cognitive Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,914
  • Last 5 Years
    26,615
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,114
World Rank
3,269
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
Philosophy | Philosophy of Mind | Philosophy of Language | Cognitive Science | Metaphysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,521
  • Last 5 Years
    27,780
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,301
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,415
  • Last 5 Years
    36,667
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,586
World Rank
3,501
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
linguistic typology | Caucasian languages | Papuan languages | historical linguistics | language documentatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,681
  • Last 5 Years
    15,019
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.225
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