The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arturo Escobar sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 180 publications — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Arturo Escobar sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile
85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Arturo Escobar is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a significant focus on subfields such as sociology and political science, anthropology, pollution, political science and international relations, and plant science.
Their body of work covers multiple main topics including Latin American cultural politics, anthropological studies and insights, water governance and infrastructure, pesticide exposure and toxicity, pesticide and herbicide environmental studies, French urban and social studies, and agriculture, land use, and rural development.
Recent publications by Arturo Escobar include:
Arturo Escobar frequently collaborates with several scholars including:
Their work has been published repeatedly in venues such as Environmental Science and Pollution Research, DIID, Maguaré, Astrágalo Cultura de la Arquitectura y la Ciudad, and the UNC Libraries.
In addition to articles, their book publications include:
Among their recognitions, Arturo Escobar was named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1997.
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