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Michalinos Zembylas

Michalinos Zembylas

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Cyprus
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 77 457 393 1 1 517 25442

Michalinos Zembylas publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michalinos Zembylas between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michalinos Zembylas published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 22.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2021. 67 of the 578 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2021. 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 38 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 36 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 39 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 41 publications
2000 2025

578 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michalinos Zembylas: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 2
2001 0
2002 9
2003 10
2004 10
2005 13
2006 10
2007 25
2008 13
2009 18
2010 18
2011 38
2012 15
2013 25
2014 16
2015 18
2016 38
2017 27
2018 40
2019 24
2020 36
2021 45
2022 22
2023 39
2024 26
2025 41
Total 578
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Michalinos Zembylas publications per year - data summary

  • Michalinos Zembylas, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Open University of Cyprus, has 578 publications recorded across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2000 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 45 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2000, with 2 publications.
  • 1 of the 26 years in the span carries no publications at all (2001).
  • The rate of publication averages 22.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 23.1 per year counting only the 25 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 173 publications, 30% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2000-2008: 92 publications (10.2 per year); 2009-2017: 213 publications (23.7 per year); 2018-2025: 273 publications (34.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Michalinos Zembylas publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Michalinos Zembylas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 514–523 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 517 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12 517
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Michalinos Zembylas publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 54 ranges running from 44–53 to 570+ publications.
  • Michalinos Zembylas, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Open University of Cyprus, records 517 publications - the 98th percentile of the discipline.
  • 98% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Michalinos Zembylas, and about 2% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and Michalinos Zembylas ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 114–123 publications, holding 474 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 174–183 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 570 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Michalinos Zembylas D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Michalinos Zembylas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 77 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30 77
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Michalinos Zembylas D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 71 ranges running from 30 to 100+ D-Index.
  • Michalinos Zembylas, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from Open University of Cyprus, records 77 D-Index - the 94th percentile of the discipline.
  • 94% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Michalinos Zembylas, and about 6% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and Michalinos Zembylas ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 313 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more, 97 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Cyprus Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Cyprus Leader Award

Overview

Michalinos Zembylas is affiliated with the Open University of Cyprus in Cyprus. Their research is primarily situated within the Social Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Education, Political Science and International Relations, Cultural Studies, and Philosophy.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Critical Race Theory in Education
  • Global Educational Policies and Reforms
  • Global Education and Multiculturalism
  • Peace and Human Rights Education
  • Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
  • Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
  • Critical and Liberation Pedagogy

Recent papers by Michalinos Zembylas include:

  • A decolonial approach to AI in higher education teaching and learning: strategies for undoing the ethics of digital neocolonialism (2021), published in Learning Media and Technology
  • Affective and biopolitical dimensions of hope: From critical hope to anti-colonial hope in pedagogy (2020), published in Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • Affective practices, difficult histories and peace education: An analysis of teachers' affective dilemmas in ethnically divided Cyprus (2020), published in Teaching and Teacher Education

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Pedagogy Culture and Society (12 publications)
  • Educational Philosophy and Theory (5 publications)
  • British Journal of Educational Studies (5 publications)
  • Studies in Philosophy and Education (5 publications)
  • Ethics and Education (5 publications)

Coauthors often collaborating with Michalinos Zembylas are:

  • Vivienne Bozalek
  • Melina Porto
  • Constadina Charalambous
  • Xanthia Aristidou
  • Zvi Bekerman

Their book contributions include titles published by Springer International Publishing and Cambridge University Press:

  • Responsibility, privileged irresponsibility and response-ability (2023), Springer International Publishing
  • Affect and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism (2021), Cambridge University Press

Best Publications

  • Emotions and Teacher Identity: A poststructural perspective

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Discomforting Truths: The Emotional Terrain of Understanding Difference

    Megan Boler;Michalinos Zembylas

  • The Emotional Labour of Caring in Teaching.

    Lynn Isenbarger;Michalinos Zembylas

  • Discursive practices, genealogies, and emotional rules: A poststructuralist view on emotion and identity in teaching

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • INTERROGATING “TEACHER IDENTITY”: EMOTION, RESISTANCE, AND SELF‐FORMATION

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Introduction to Advances in Teacher Emotion Research: The Impact on Teachers’ Lives

    Paul A. Schutz;Michalinos Zembylas;Michalinos Zembylas

  • One teacher's identity, emotions, and commitment to change: A case study into the cognitive–affective processes of a secondary school teacher in the context of reforms

    K. van Veen;P.J.C. Sleegers;P.H.M. van de Ven

  • Emotional ecology: The intersection of emotional knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge in teaching

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • “STRUCTURES OF FEELING” IN CURRICULUM AND TEACHING: THEORIZING THE EMOTIONAL RULES

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Job satisfaction among school teachers in Cyprus

    Michalinos Zembylas;Elena Papanastasiou

  • Advances in teacher emotion research : the impact on teachers' lives

    Paul A. Schutz;Michalinos Zembylas

  • Beyond teacher cognition and teacher beliefs: the value of the ethnography of emotions in teaching

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Teaching contested narratives : identity, memory and reconciliation in peace education and beyond

    Zvi Bekerman;Michalinos Zembylas

  • Adult learners’ emotions in online learning

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • EMOTIONAL CAPITAL AND EDUCATION: THEORETICAL INSIGHTS FROM BOURDIEU

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Theory and methodology in researching emotions in education

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • The emotional characteristics of teaching: an ethnographic study of one teacher

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Caring for Teacher Emotion: Reflections on Teacher Self-Development

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • ‘Pedagogy of discomfort’ and its ethical implications: the tensions of ethical violence in social justice education

    Michalinos Zembylas

  • Diffraction or reflection? Sketching the contours of two methodologies in educational research

    Vivienne Bozalek;Michalinos Zembylas

  • Constructing Genealogies of Teachers' Emotions in Science Teaching.

    Michalinos Zembylas

Frequent Co-Authors

Panayiota Kendeou
Panayiota Kendeou University of Minnesota
Michael A. Peters
Michael A. Peters University of Waikato
Fazal Rizvi
Fazal Rizvi University of Melbourne
Muhammad M. Haj-Yahia
Muhammad M. Haj-Yahia Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Francisco José García-Peñalvo
Francisco José García-Peñalvo University of Salamanca
Bob Lingard
Bob Lingard Australian Catholic University

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