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David Schlosberg

David Schlosberg

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Political Science
Australia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
42
Citations
17823
World Ranking
419
National Ranking
10

David Schlosberg publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Schlosberg sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 121 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

David Schlosberg D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Schlosberg sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Political Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

David Schlosberg is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within the social sciences and environmental science, with significant contributions to topics involving human-nature interactions and environmental justice.

Their work covers key topics including:

  • Geographies of human-animal interactions
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
  • Climate Change and Geoengineering
  • Religion, Ecology, and Ethics
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration

David Schlosberg's main fields of study focus on:

  • Social Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these, their primary subfields of study include:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

The researcher has published extensively in various academic journals, with frequent appearances in:

  • Environmental Politics
  • Local Environment
  • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change
  • Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning
  • Contemporary Political Theory

Some recent papers include:

  • Multispecies justice: theories, challenges, and a research agenda for environmental politics (2020), Environmental Politics
  • Solar geoengineering: The case for an international non-use agreement (2022), Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change
  • Between environmental and ecological democracy: theory and practice at the democracy-environment nexus (2020), Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning
  • Multispecies justice: Climate-just futures with, for and beyond humans (2020), Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change
  • Justice Through a Multispecies Lens (2020), Contemporary Political Theory

Collaborators frequently working with David Schlosberg include:

  • Danielle Celermajer
  • Christine J. Winter
  • Lauren Rickards
  • Blanche Verlie
  • Hannah Della Bosca

In addition to journal articles, David Schlosberg has contributed to academic books. Notably, an upcoming book titled Institutionalising Multispecies Justice is expected to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Defining environmental justice : theories, movements, and nature

    David Schlosberg

  • Reconceiving Environmental Justice: Global Movements And Political Theories

    David Schlosberg

  • Theorising environmental justice: the expanding sphere of a discourse

    David Schlosberg

  • From environmental to climate justice: climate change and the discourse of environmental justice

    David Schlosberg;Lisette B. Collins

  • Green States and Social Movements: Environmentalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Norway

    John S. Dryzek;David Downes;Christian Hunold;David Schlosberg

  • Environmental justice and the new pluralism : the challenge of difference for environmentalism

    David Schlosberg

  • Changing the intellectual climate

    Noel Castree;Noel Castree;William M. Adams;John Barry;Daniel Brockington

  • Indigenous Struggles, Environmental Justice, and Community Capabilities

    David Schlosberg;David Carruthers

  • Trends and Directions in Environmental Justice: From Inequity to Everyday Life, Community, and Just Sustainabilities

    Julian Agyeman;David Schlosberg;Luke Craven;Caitlin Matthews

  • Defining Environmental Justice

    David Schlosberg

  • Climate Justice and Capabilities: A Framework for Adaptation Policy

    David Schlosberg

  • The Oxford Handbook of Climate Change and Society

    John S. Dryzek;Richard B. Norgaard;David Schlosberg

  • Multispecies justice: theories, challenges, and a research agenda for environmental politics

    Danielle Celermajer;David Schlosberg;Lauren Rickards;Makere Stewart-Harawira

  • Debating the Earth: the environmental politics reader.

    John S. Dryzek;David Schlosberg

  • The new environmentalism of everyday life: Sustainability, material flows and movements

    David Schlosberg;Romand Coles

  • Green States and Social Movements

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  • Oxford handbook of climate change and society

    John S. Dryzek;Richard B. Norgaard;David Schlosberg

  • Adaptation policy and community discourse: risk, vulnerability, and just transformation

    David Schlosberg;Lisette B. Collins;Simon Niemeyer

  • Environmental Transformation of the State: the USA, Norway, Germany and the UK

    John S. Dryzek;Christian Hunold;David Schlosberg;David Downes

  • Climate-Challenged Society

    John S. Dryzek;Richard B. Norgaard;David Schlosberg

  • The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Political Theory

    Teena Gabrielson;Cheryl Hall;John M. Meyer;David Schlosberg

  • Environmental Justice and the New Pluralism

    David Schlosberg

  • Ecological modernisation, American style

    David Schlosberg;Sara Rinfret

  • Democracy and the Environment on the Internet: Electronic Citizen Participation in Regulatory Rulemaking

    Stephen Zavestoski;Stuart W Shulman;David Schlosberg

  • Between environmental and ecological democracy: theory and practice at the democracy-environment nexus

    Jonathan Pickering;Karin Bäckstrand;David Schlosberg

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Dryzek
John S. Dryzek University of Canberra
Richard B. Norgaard
Richard B. Norgaard University of California, Berkeley
Karin Bäckstrand
Karin Bäckstrand Stockholm University
Petra Tschakert
Petra Tschakert Curtin University
Noel Castree
Noel Castree University of Technology Sydney
Jason Antony Byrne
Jason Antony Byrne University of Tasmania
Paul Robbins
Paul Robbins University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brian Wynne
Brian Wynne Lancaster University
Bram Büscher
Bram Büscher Wageningen University & Research
Paul D. McGreevy
Paul D. McGreevy University of Sydney

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