Leaderboards/Historical Studies in Central America

Historical Studies in Central America

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Abner Alberda
Universidad de Panamá
2
Craig Lindsay Josias
Unknown
3
Dora Adjoa Attiogbe
University of Cape Coast
4
Mariem Besbes
Institut Supérieur de Mécanique de Paris
5
George Mugambage Ruhago
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
6
Nilüfer Saygın
Aselsan (Turkey)
7
Pauline Kulstad
National Archaeological Museum of Spain
8
Ruth H. Matamoros Mercado
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9
Damian Clavel
University of Zurich
10
Erika. Silva
Unknown

Rising Stars Papers

1
The Jãba: Dugout Canoes of the Emberá – An Ethnoarchaeological Analysis in Darién and the Emberá–Wounaan Territory in Panama
The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology|2024
9 cit.
2
An obsolescence management framework for a defense industry company
Procedia CIRP|2024
6 cit.
3
Ghana integrated financial management information system and public sector accountability
Cogent Business & Management|2025
5 cit.
4
Colapso, adaptación y resistencia de la construcción naval emberá y wounaan en Panamá. Aportes antropológicos y sociológicos (siglos XX-XXI)
Revista Espiga|2024
3 cit.
5
Wasla. Tracing the lasting impacts of an entangled colonial history on a Miskitu community
Political Geography|2024
3 cit.
6
Understanding obsolescence and shortage in French industry: An empirical analysis
IFAC-PapersOnLine|2024
2 cit.
7
Understanding micro costing a genomics-based diagnostic in a resource-limited setting: experiences and challenges from a Burkitt lymphoma study in sub-Saharan Africa
Discover Health Systems|2024
2 cit.
8
Direct health facility financing and its influence on quality compliance in primary healthcare: evidence from Tanzania
Health Research Policy and Systems|2025
1 cit.
9
Writing from colonial trauma: Land, knowledge, and indigenous refusal
Feminist Anthropology|2026
1 cit.
10
Colonial Exiles: The Tambora Volcanic Explosion, Environmental History, and Swiss Immigration to Nova Friburgo, Brazil, 1815–1821
Hispanic American Historical Review|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Helen B. Chin
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2
Elizabeth Arkush
Uppsala University
3
michele faioli
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
4
Carolina I. Barriga
Systems Analytics (United States)
5
Ana Isabel Márquez-Pérez
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
6
Bethany Aram
Universidad Pablo de Olavide
7
Carlos Ocampo
Fundación Chile
8
Mary Kate Kelly
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
9
Ceray Aldemir
Muğla University
10
Raluca-Gina GUȘE
Unknown

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Artificial Intelligence for Financial Accountability and Governance in the Public Sector: Strategic Opportunities and Challenges
Administrative Sciences|2025
26 cit.
2
AI COMPETENCIES FOR INTERNAL AUDITORS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
EDPACS|2024
19 cit.
3
Large-scale, collaborative imagery survey in archaeology: the Geospatial Platform for Andean Culture, History and Archaeology (GeoPACHA)
Antiquity|2023
18 cit.
4
Classic Maya mirror conjurors of Waka', Guatemala
Ancient Mesoamerica|2023
17 cit.
5
Asking MultiCrit Questions: A Reflexive and Critical Framework to Promote Health Data Equity for the Multiracial Population
Milbank Quarterly|2024
14 cit.
6
Missed Opportunities for Adolescent Immunizations at Well-Care Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Journal of Adolescent Health|2023
7 cit.
7
The Late Intermediate Period in the south-central Andes (AD 1000–1450): Key problems in chronology
Quaternary International|2023
7 cit.
8
A new view of hillforts in the Andes: expanding coverage with systematic imagery survey
Antiquity|2023
5 cit.
9
Problematizing ‘alliance’ in anthropological archaeology
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology|2025
5 cit.
10
Political organization and gender predict violence in the Andean archaeological record
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2024
4 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Gregory J. Anderson
University of Connecticut
2
Daniel H. Janzen
University of Guelph
3
Charles R. Hale
Cornell University
4
John Paul Lederach
International University
5
Linda A. Newson
School of Advanced Study
6
Richard L. Burger
Yale University
7
Katharina Schreiber
University of Connecticut
8
William F. Keegan
Florida Museum of Natural History
9
Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
University of Kent
10
Janis Terpenny
George Mason University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Herbivores and the Number of Tree Species in Tropical Forests
The American Naturalist|1970
4.8k cit.
2
Building Peace: Sustainable Reconciliation in Divided Societies
International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis|1998
2.7k cit.
3
Why Mountain Passes are Higher in the Tropics
The American Naturalist|1967
2.1k cit.
4
Seed Predation by Animals
Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics|1971
2k cit.
5
Use of DNA barcodes to identify flowering plants
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2005
1.9k cit.
6
Strategies in Herbivory by Mammals: The Role of Plant Secondary Compounds
The American Naturalist|1974
1.4k cit.
7
Does Multiculturalism Menace? Governance, Cultural Rights and the Politics of Identity in Guatemala
Journal of Latin American Studies|2002
1.2k cit.
8
Why Bamboos Wait So Long to Flower
Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics|1976
944 cit.
9
Neotropical Anachronisms: The Fruits the Gomphotheres Ate
Science|1982
920 cit.
10
COEVOLUTION OF MUTUALISM BETWEEN ANTS AND ACACIAS IN CENTRAL AMERICA
Evolution|1966
917 cit.

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