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Legal and cultural studies analysis

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Rachel Gardner
University of Oxford
2
Natasia Hamarat
Université Libre de Bruxelles
3
Clara Chapdelaine-Feliciati
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
4
Juan Pablo Venables Brito
Austral University of Chile
5
Bruno Laprade
Université du Québec à Montréal
6
Hannelore Van Bavel
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
7
Clara Affun‐Adegbulu
University of Antwerp
8
Saumya Uma
O. P. Jindal Global University
9
Ana Isabel Gutiérrez‐García
University of Alicante
10
Fuambai Ahmadu
University of Sierra Leone

Rising Stars Papers

1
Le silence dans l’espace sémiotique juridique des traités internationaux: « cherchez la femme »
International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique|2024
13 cit.
2
Incidence and Prevalence of Reported Euthanasia Cases in Belgium, 2002 to 2023
JAMA Network Open|2025
11 cit.
3
Harms of the current global anti-FGM campaign
Journal of Medical Ethics|2025
8 cit.
4
A genealogy of silencing: tracing the impact of critiques of the hegemonic discourse on female genital mutilation
Women s History Review|2024
4 cit.
5
Sexualized social and dress codes of girl performers in the West
Semiotica|2025
3 cit.
6
Trends in assisted dying among patients with psychiatric disorders and dementia in Belgium: A health registry study
PLoS Medicine|2025
2 cit.
7
Incidence of reported cases of euthanasia adjusted for demographic composition: a study of ten years of Belgian administrative data (2014–2023)
BMC Public Health|2025
1 cit.
8
Cisgender Women Navigating Genital Insecurities: Coping, Genital Cosmetic Surgery, and the Role of Medical Encounters
Archives of Sexual Behavior|2025
1 cit.
9
Enfoques extras disciplinarios para aproximar la brecha teoría y práctica: Pierre Bourdieu y la interseccionalidad
Cultura de los Cuidados|2024
0 cit.
10
Acercamiento etnográfico-sociológico a las entrevistas de élite
Estudios Sociológicos de El Colegio de México|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Joséphine Wouango
University of Liège
2
Phillippa Wiseman
Scottish Universities Physics Alliance
3
Samuel Blouin
Université de Montréal
4
Nishan Krishnapalan
Ministry of Health and Population
5
Marek Szilvási
Corvinus University of Budapest
6
Catherine Frazee
Toronto Metropolitan University
7
Marchella Ward
The Open University
8
Vicente Ruiz Ros
Universitat de València
9
Harshita Yalamarty
Queen's University
10
Gregory Starrett
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
A Conversation on Feminism, Ableism, and Medical Assistance in Dying
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law/Revue Femmes et Droit|2023
11 cit.
2
Social Accountability and Legal Empowerment Initiatives: Improving the Health of Underserved Roma Communities in Eastern Europe.
PubMed|2023
7 cit.
3
Im/mobility as a form of gender-based violence: the case of transnationally abandoned wives in India
Journal of Gender-Based Violence|2024
4 cit.
4
How the Past Became a Weapon of Genocide in Palestine
Public humanities.|2025
3 cit.
5
Foreword
Critical Romani Studies|2025
2 cit.
6
‘Flying Grannies’ and Human-Capital Citizenship: Care in Humanitarian and Compassionate Cases
Social & Legal Studies|2025
2 cit.
7
Bismillahs and Beginnings: Notes from the Islamicate on ReOrienting Classicism
ReOrient|2025
2 cit.
8
The forced sterilisation of Indigenous and racialised Peoples: Origins, nature of abuses, impacts and responses
International Perspectives on Health Equity|2024
1 cit.
9
Christian nationalism is downplayed in the Jan. 6 report and collective memory
Unknown Journal|2022
1 cit.
10
‘We all know the benefits of having our parents and grandparents here with us’: super visas, temporary grand/parent migration, and Canadian nation building
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies|2025
1 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Bettina Migge
University College Dublin
2
Robert A. Rubinstein
Syracuse University
3
Els Leye
Ghent University Hospital
4
Anna‐Karin Edberg
Kristianstad University
5
Marleen Temmerman
Ghent University
6
Larissa Vetters
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
7
Stéphanie Larchanché
Sigmund Freud Privatuniversität Wien
8
Lawrence S. Wissow
University of Washington
9
Anna Johnston
The University of Queensland
10
Eliana Close
Queensland University of Technology

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Use of the Robson classification to assess caesarean section trends in 21 countries: a secondary analysis of two WHO multicountry surveys
The Lancet Global Health|2015
1k cit.
2
Poverty, race, and hospitalization for childhood asthma.
American Journal of Public Health|1988
367 cit.
3
Obstetric transition: the pathway towards ending preventable maternal deaths
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology|2014
318 cit.
4
Sexuality Education for Children and Adolescents
PEDIATRICS|2016
313 cit.
5
Twenty Years After International Conference on Population and Development: Where Are We With Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights?
Journal of Adolescent Health|2014
280 cit.
6
Pregnancy outcome in primiparae of advanced maternal age
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology|2006
248 cit.
7
Intangible obstacles: Health implications of stigmatization, structural violence, and fear among undocumented immigrants in France
Social Science & Medicine|2011
212 cit.
8
Pediatrician Interview Style and Mothers' Disclosure of Psychosocial Issues
PEDIATRICS|1994
180 cit.
9
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Resilience and Mindfulness-Based Approaches
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America|2016
178 cit.
10
Patient-Provider Communication During the Emergency Department Care of Children With Asthma
Medical Care|1998
170 cit.

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