2026 Rodney Harrison: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	35	6628	6164	1062	987	142	7881

Rodney Harrison 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 Rodney Harrison sits on this spectrum.

44 publications 570+

This scientist: 142 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rodney Harrison 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 Rodney Harrison sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Rodney Harrison is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Arts and Humanities and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable focus on Archeology, Conservation, and Museology. The research also touches on Earth-Surface Processes and Geology.

The scholar's work concentrates on several main topics including Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, Conservation Techniques and Studies, and the study of Museums and Cultural Heritage. Additional interests include Building Materials and Conservation, 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, Digital and Traditional Archives Management, and Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies.

Rodney Harrison has published in several venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work. Frequent publication outlets include:

The Historic Environment Policy & Practice
International Journal of Heritage Studies
Australian Archaeology
.

Their recent papers demonstrate a broad scope of inquiry:

"Ghosts of solid air: contested heritage and augmented reality in public space" (2024), International Journal of Heritage Studies
"Rethinking Museums for the Climate Emergency" (2024),.
"When Loss is More: From Managed Decline to Adaptive Release" (2021), The Historic Environment Policy & Practice
"Pasts otherwise: Some comments on the historiography of concepts of 'colonialism' and 'entanglement' and the critique of the concept of 'contact' in Australasian archaeology" (2021), Australian Archaeology

Rodney Harrison has collaborated frequently with several co-authors including Esther Breithoff, Sefryn Penrose, Caitlin DeSilvey, Cornelius Holtorf, and Sharon Macdonald.

Their book publications are distributed across different publishers:

Heritage Futures (2020), UCL Press
Heritage Futures: Comparative Approaches to Natural and Cultural Heritage Practices (2020), University of Exeter
Estudos Críticos de Patrimônio: abordagens transnacionais (2023), Tirant Emporio do Direito Editorial LTDA eBooks

Best Publications

Heritage: Critical Approaches

Rodney Harrison

2069
Citations
Beyond “Natural” and “Cultural” Heritage: Toward an Ontological Politics of Heritage in the Age of Anthropocene

Rodney Harrison

508
Citations
After Modernity: Archaeological Approaches to the Contemporary Past

Rodney Harrison;John Schofield

436
Citations
Understanding the Politics of Heritage

Rodney Harrison

324
Citations
Surface assemblages. Towards an archaeology in and of the present

Rodney Harrison

322
Citations
Forgetting to remember, remembering to forget: late modern heritage practices, sustainability and the ‘crisis’ of accumulation of the past

Rodney Harrison

295
Citations
Shared landscapes: archaeologies of attachment and the pastoral industry in New South Wales

Rodney Harrison

234
Citations
Community-based archaeology in Australia

Shelley Greer;Rodney Harrison;Susan McIntyre-Tamwoy

230
Citations
The heritage reader

Graham Fairclough;Rodney Harrison;John H. Jameson;John Schofield

217
Citations
What is heritage

Rodney Harrison

198
Citations
Reassembling the collection : ethnographic museums and indigenous agency

Rodney Harrison;Sarah Byrne;Anne Clarke

175
Citations
The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of the contemporary world

Paul Graves-Brown;Rodney Harrison;Angela Piccini

169
Citations
Excavating Second Life: Cyber-Archaeologies, Heritage and Virtual Communities

Rodney Harrison

137
Citations
Collecting, Ordering, Governing: Anthropology, Museums, and Liberal Government

Tony Bennett;Fiona Cameron;Nelia Dias;Ben Dibley

135
Citations
Archaeo-Ethnography, Auto-Archaeology: Introducing Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past

Rodney Harrison;John Schofield

118
Citations
Unpacking the Collection

Sarah Byrne;Anne Clarke;Rodney Harrison;Robin Torrence

118
Citations
Anticipating Loss: Rethinking Endangerment in Heritage Futures

Caitlin DeSilvey;Rodney Harrison

113
Citations
Archaeology and the colonial encounter Kimberley spearpoints, cultural identity and masculinity in the north of Australia

Rodney Harrison

109
Citations
An Artefact of Colonial Desire? Kimberley Points and the Technologies of Enchantment

Rodney Harrison

109
Citations
Reassembling Ethnographic Museum Collections

Rodney Harrison

105
Citations
Heritage as Social Action

R Harrison

101
Citations
Rethinking Colonial Pasts through Archaeology

Neal Ferris;Rodney Harrison;Michael V. Wilcox

89
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Tony Bennett Western Sydney University

Sharon Macdonald Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Paul R. Burton Newcastle University

External Links

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