ScholarGPS, which is “the world’s most comprehensive scholarly analytics platform,” just released their 2024 “Highly Ranked Scholars” list for the prior 5 years in sociology. Andrew Whitehead, professor of sociology and director of the Association of Religion Data Archives at IU Indianapolis, is ranked #7 globally out of over 45,000 scholars ranked in sociology in the last 5 years. Looking at the US alone his ranking increases to #5. “Highly Ranked Scholars” are those with ranks of 0.05% or better based on their productivity, impact, and quality of research. Dr. Whitehead is the only “highly ranked scholar” from any field across all of IU Indianapolis over the last 5 years.
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