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Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Jessica Breakey
Drake University
2
Sean Hixon
Oregon State University
3
Anisha Palat
Edinburgh College
4
Mohit Manohar
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
5
Patrick Eisenlohr
Washington University in St. Louis
6
Mikael Muehlbauer
Columbia University
7
Ridha Moumni
Harvard University
8
Behzad Borhan
McGill University
9
Courtney Culley
The University of Queensland
10
Archie Davies
Queen Mary University of London

Rising Stars Papers

1
When is translation geography?
Geography|2024
3 cit.
2
Introducing IsoMad, a compilation of isotopic datasets for Madagascar
Scientific Data|2024
3 cit.
3
Race in the Metabolic Rift: The Metaphor and Materiality of Whiteness
Antipode|2025
3 cit.
4
Expedient Bayesian prediction of subfossil bone protein content using portable ATR-FTIR data
Quaternary International|2024
1 cit.
5
Mid-Holocene aridity recorded in pygmy hippo and giant tortoise bone from southwest Madagascar
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences|2025
1 cit.
6
Ressonância atmosférica: movimento sônico e a questão da mediação religiosa
Antropolítica - Revista Contemporânea de Antropologia|2024
0 cit.
7
:<i>Reimagining Jerusalem’s Architectural Identities in the Later Middle Ages</i>
Speculum|2024
0 cit.
8
Reuse and Iconoclasm in the Medieval Deccan
Archives of Asian Art|2024
0 cit.
9
Nile Valley Kin(g)ship: The Nubian with the Horned Crown at Maryam Qorqor (Tigray, Ethiopia) and the Legitimation of the Zagwe Kings
Gesta|2025
0 cit.
10
The Abunä’s Prayer for Fascist Italy: A Curious Episode from the Colonial Archive (Occupied Ethiopia, 11 June 1940)
California Italian Studies|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Steven M. Goodman
Field Museum of Natural History
2
Elgidius B. Ichumbaki
University of Dar es Salaam
3
Charné Lavery
University of the Witwatersrand
4
Kosuke Matsubara
University of Tsukuba
5
Fabio Gasparini
Freie Universität Berlin
6
Iyko Day
Mount Holyoke College
7
Jonas Kreienbaum
Freie Universität Berlin
8
J. Robin Harris
United States Coast Guard Academy
9
Ran Zhang
Chongqing University
10
Nadin Heé
Freie Universität Berlin

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Reading for Water
Interventions|2022
20 cit.
2
Fishing Songs from Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania: A Case Study of Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage on the Swahili Coast
Journal of Maritime Archaeology|2023
9 cit.
3
“Unless we Value the Intangible Heritage, the Tangible will never be Safe!” Linking the Tangible and Intangible Aspects of Heritage Sites in Africa
Heritage & Society|2023
7 cit.
4
SPECTRA: Personalizable Sound Recognition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users through Interactive Machine Learning
Unknown Journal|2025
7 cit.
5
They know more than we do, yet we appreciate them less than they deserve: Decoding local ontologies in heritage interpretation and preservation in Southern Tanzania
Journal of Community Archaeology & Heritage|2023
6 cit.
6
LaMPost: AI Writing Assistance for Adults with Dyslexia Using Large Language Models
Communications of the ACM|2024
6 cit.
7
Names of Contemporary Wooden Boats of Coastal East Africa: Origins and Meanings
Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies|2022
5 cit.
8
Ours or yours? Localizing the ‘mixed sites’ concept for the sustainable preservation of heritage in Africa: the case of Chongoleani Peninsular, Tanzania
International Journal of Cultural Policy|2022
4 cit.
9
Climate Change, Coastal Heritage Digitization, and Local Community Engagement at the Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani World Heritage Site, Tanzania
Journal of Field Archaeology|2025
4 cit.
10
Production Complementarity and Momentum Spillover Across Industries
SSRN Electronic Journal|2022
3 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Paul E. Lovejoy
York University
2
Nicole Boivin
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
3
Stephanie Wynne‐Jones
University of South Africa
4
Dorian Q. Fuller
Northwest University
5
David Richardson
Duke Medical Center
6
Dan Brockington
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
7
Mark Horton
University of Bristol
8
Narriman Jiddawi
University of Dar es Salaam
9
Nicholas Thomas
Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
10
Henry T. Wright
University of Michigan

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
<i>MolProbity</i>: all-atom structure validation for macromolecular crystallography
Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography|2009
14.7k cit.
2
MolProbity: More and better reference data for improved all‐atom structure validation
Protein Science|2017
5k cit.
3
Structure validation by Cα geometry: ϕ,ψ and Cβ deviation
Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics|2003
4.6k cit.
4
MolProbity: all-atom contacts and structure validation for proteins and nucleic acids
Nucleic Acids Research|2007
4k cit.
5
Parks and Peoples: The Social Impact of Protected Areas
Annual Review of Anthropology|2006
1.5k cit.
6
Asparagine and glutamine: using hydrogen atom contacts in the choice of side-chain amide orientation 1 1Edited by J. Thornton
Journal of Molecular Biology|1999
1.5k cit.
7
Amino Acid Preferences for Specific Locations at the Ends of α Helices
Science|1988
1.4k cit.
8
MOLPROBITY: structure validation and all-atom contact analysis for nucleic acids and their complexes
Nucleic Acids Research|2004
1.1k cit.
9
The penultimate rotamer library
Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics|2000
1k cit.
10
Structure and mechanism of copper, zinc superoxide dismutase
Nature|1983
967 cit.

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