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Colin Renfrew

Active 1964–2020

49
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18,797
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Citations

Citations per year for Colin Renfrew1882: 1 citations1959: 1 citations1966: 1 citations1968: 1 citations1969: 1 citations1970: 2 citations1971: 1 citations1972: 2 citations1975: 2 citations1976: 2 citations1977: 2 citations1978: 6 citations1979: 1 citations1980: 1 citations1981: 1 citations1982: 2 citations1983: 1 citations1984: 1 citations1985: 2 citations1987: 1 citations1988: 1 citations1989: 4 citations1990: 4 citations1991: 4 citations1992: 4 citations1993: 5 citations1994: 9 citations1995: 11 citations1996: 9 citations1997: 15 citations1998: 15 citations1999: 14 citations2000: 36 citations2001: 44 citations2002: 35 citations2003: 52 citations2004: 54 citations2005: 88 citations2006: 63 citations2007: 96 citations2008: 76 citations2009: 87 citations2010: 93 citations2011: 88 citations2012: 57 citations2013: 69 citations2014: 79 citations2015: 68 citations2016: 55 citations2017: 55 citations2018: 51 citations2019: 89 citations2020: 330 citations2021: 201 citations2022: 68 citations2023: 36 citations2024: 38 citations2025: 22 citations2026: 6 citations1883–1958: no citations, so these years are not shown1960–1965: no citations, so these years are not shown1967: no citations, so this year is not shown1973–1974: no citations, so these years are not shown1986: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 655 citing papers, 17.3% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 485 citing papers, 12.8% of this breakdownGermany: 216 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownChina: 167 citing papers, 4.4% of this breakdownAustralia: 163 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownItaly: 155 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownFrance: 129 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownSpain: 118 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownRussia: 97 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownIndia: 94 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownCanada: 84 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSweden: 82 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.6%
  • Social Sciences19.5%
  • Medicine17.6%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences6.8%
  • Computer Science5.4%
  • Arts and Humanities5%
  • Other18.1%

Topics

  • Forensic and Genetic Research6.8%
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research5%
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies4.6%
  • Genetic diversity and population structure4.6%
  • Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies3.1%
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies2.9%
  • Other73%

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  1. Phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes

    Authors: Peter Forster, Lucy Forster, Colin Renfrew, Michael Förster - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2020 cited by 1,133

  2. The Social Life of Things

    Authors: Arjun Appadurai, Arjun Appadurai, Nancy Farriss, Arjun Appadurai, Igor Kopytoff, William H. Davenport, Alfred Gell, Colin Renfrew, Patrick J. Geary, Brian S. Spooner, Lee V. Cassanelli, William M. Reddy, C. A. Bayly - Cambridge University Press eBooks 1986 cited by 5,976

  3. Geographic population structure analysis of worldwide human populations infers their biogeographical origins

    Authors: Eran Elhaik, Tatiana V. Tatarinova, D. F. Chebotarev, Ignazio S. Piras, Carla Maria Calò, Antonella De Montis, Manuela Atzori, Monica Marini, Sergio Tofanelli, Paolo Francalacci, Luca Pagani, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Yali Xue, Francesco Cucca, Theodore G. Schurr, Jill B. Gaieski, Carlalynne Melendez, Miguel G. Vilar, Amanda C. Owings, Rocío Gómez, Ricardo Fujita, Fabrício R. Santos, David Comas, Oleg Balanovsky, Elena Balanovska, Pierre Zalloua, Himla Soodyall, Ramasamy Pitchappan, ArunKumar GaneshPrasad, Michael F. Hammer, Lisa Matisoo-Smith, R. Spencer Wells, Óscar Acosta, Syama Adhikarla, Christina Adler, Jaume Bertranpetit, Andrew Clarke, Alan Cooper, Clio S. I. Der Sarkissian, Wolfgang Haak, Marc Haber, Jin Li, Matthew E. Kaplan, Hui Li, Shilin Li, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, Nirav Merchant, John R. Mitchell, Laxmi Parida, Daniel E. Platt, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, Colin Renfrew, Daniela R. Lacerda, Ajay K. Royyuru, Jose Raul Sandoval, Arun Varatharajan Santhakumari, David F. Soria Hernanz, Pandikumar Swamikrishnan, Janet Ziegle - Nature Communications 2014 cited by 161

  4. Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice

    Authors: A. J. B. Humphreys, Colin Renfrew, Paul G. Bahn - The South African Archaeological Bulletin 1992 cited by 812

  5. Mitochondrial DNA and the origins of the domestic horse

    Authors: Thomas Jansen, Peter Forster, Marsha A. Levine, Hardy Oelke, Matthew E. Hurles, Colin Renfrew, Jürgen Weber, Klaus Olek - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2002 cited by 401

  6. Time Depth in Historical Linguistics 1-2

    Authors: Paul Proulx, Colin Renfrew, April McMahon, Larry Trask - Anthropologica 2004 cited by 252

  7. Aboriginal Australian mitochondrial genome variation – an increased understanding of population antiquity and diversity

    Authors: Nano Nagle, Mannis van Oven, Stephen Wilcox, Sheila van Holst Pellekaan, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Yali Xue, Kaye N. Ballantyne, Leah Wilcox, Luka Papac, Karen M. Cooke, Roland A.H. van Oorschot, Peter McAllister, Lesley Williams, Manfred Kayser, R. John Mitchell, Syama Adhikarla, Christina Adler, Elena Balanovska, Oleg Balanovsky, Jaume Bertranpetit, Andrew Clarke, David Comas, Alan Cooper, Clio S. I. Der Sarkissian, Matthew C. Dulik, Jill B. Gaieski, ArunKumar GaneshPrasad, Wolfgang Haak, Marc Haber, Angela Hobbs, Asif Javed, Jin Li, Matthew E. Kaplan, Shilin Li, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, Elizabeth Matisoo‐Smith, Marta Melé, Nirav Merchant, Amanda C. Owings, Laxmi Parida, Ramasamy Pitchappan, Daniel E. Platt, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, Colin Renfrew, Ajay K. Royyuru, Arun Varatharajan Santhakumari, Fabrício R. Santos, Theodore G. Schurr, Himla Soodyall, David F. Soria Hernanz, Pandikumar Swamikrishnan, Miguel G. Vilar, R. Spencer Wells, Pierre Zalloua, Janet Ziegle - Scientific Reports 2017 cited by 118

  8. Phylogenetic Methods and the Prehistory of Languages

    Authors: Peter Forster, Colin Renfrew - 2006 cited by 270

  9. Neolithic mitochondrial haplogroup H genomes and the genetic origins of Europeans

    Authors: Paul Brotherton, Wolfgang Haak, Jennifer E.L. Templeton, Guido Brandt, Julien Soubrier, Christina Adler, Stephen M. Richards, Clio Der Sarkissian, Robert Ganslmeier, Susanne Friederich, Veit Dresely, Mannis van Oven, Rosalie Kenyon, Mark B. Van der Hoek, Jonas Korlach, Khai Luong, Simon Y. W. Ho, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, Doron M. Behar, Harald Meller, Kurt W. Alt, Alan Cooper, Syama Adhikarla, Arun Kumar Ganesh Prasad, Ramasamy Pitchappan, Arun Varatharajan Santhakumari, Elena Balanovska, Oleg Balanovsky, Jaume Bertranpetit, David Comas, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, Marta Melé, Andrew Clarke, Elizabeth Matisoo‐Smith, Matthew C. Dulik, Jill B. Gaieski, Amanda C. Owings, Theodore G. Schurr, Miguel G. Vilar, Angela Hobbs, Himla Soodyall, Asif Javed, Laxmi Parida, Daniel E. Platt, Ajay K. Royyuru, Jin Li, Shilin Li, Matthew E. Kaplan, Nirav Merchant, R. John Mitchell, Colin Renfrew, Daniela R. Lacerda, Fabrício R. Santos, David F. Soria Hernanz, R. Spencer Wells, Pandikumar Swamikrishnan, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Pedro Paulo Vieira, Janet Ziegle - Nature Communications 2013 cited by 231

  10. Parallel Evolution of Genes and Languages in the Caucasus Region

    Authors: Oleg Balanovsky, Khadizhat Dibirova, Анна Дыбо, Олег Алексеевич Мудрак, S. A. Frolova, Elvira Pocheshkhova, Marc Haber, Daniel E. Platt, Theodore G. Schurr, Wolfgang Haak, М. А. Кузнецова, М. О. Раджабов, Olga Balaganskaya, А. Г. Романов, Tatiana Zakharova, David F. Soria Hernanz, Pierre Zalloua, Sergey Koshel, Merritt Ruhlen, Colin Renfrew, R. Spencer Wells, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Elena Balanovska - Molecular Biology and Evolution 2011 cited by 225

  11. Mitochondrial DNA diversity of present-day Aboriginal Australians and implications for human evolution in Oceania

    Authors: Nano Nagle, Kaye N. Ballantyne, Mannis van Oven, Chris Tyler‐Smith, Yali Xue, Stephen Wilcox, Leah Wilcox, Rust Turkalov, Roland A.H. van Oorschot, Sheila van Holst Pellekaan, Theodore G. Schurr, Peter McAllister, Lesley Williams, Manfred Kayser, R. John Mitchell, Syama Adhikarla, Christina Adler, Elena Balanovska, Oleg Balanovsky, Jaume Bertranpetit, Andrew Clarke, David Comas, Alan Cooper, Clio Si Der Sarkissian, Matthew C. Dulik, Jill B. Gaieski, ArunKumar GaneshPrasad, Wolfgang Haak, Marc Haber, Angela Hobbs, Asif Javed, Jin Li, Matthew E. Kaplan, Shilin Li, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, Elizabeth Matisoo‐Smith, Marta Melé, Nirav Merchant, Amanda C. Owings, Laxmi Parida, Ramasamy Pitchappan, Daniel E. Platt, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, Colin Renfrew, Ajay K. Royyuru, Arun Varatharajan Santhakumari, Fabrício R. Santos, Himla Soodyall, David F. Soria Hernanz, Pandikumar Swamikrishnan, Miguel G. Vilar, R. Spencer Wells, Pierre Zalloua, Janet Ziegle - Journal of Human Genetics 2016 cited by 76

  12. Reply to Sánchez-Pacheco et al., Chookajorn, and Mavian et al.: Explaining phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes

    Authors: Peter Forster, Lucy Forster, Colin Renfrew, Michael Förster - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2020 cited by 22

  13. Examining the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis

    Authors: Peter Bellwood, Colin Renfrew - Medical Entomology and Zoology 2003 cited by 626

  14. Prehistory: The Making of the Human Mind

    Authors: Colin Renfrew - 2007 cited by 282

  15. Obsidian and Early Cultural Contact in the Near East

    Authors: Colin Renfrew, John E. Dixon, J. R. Cann - Prehistoric Society, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 1966 cited by 267

  16. Archaeology and Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European Origins.

    Authors: Marija Gimbutas, Colin Renfrew - The American Historical Review 1990 cited by 253

  17. Archaeology and language

    Authors: Colin Renfrew - 1987 cited by 246

  18. Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice

    Authors: Brian M. Fagan, Colin Renfrew, Paul G. Bahn - Journal of Field Archaeology 1992 cited by 244

  19. Revealing the prehistoric settlement of Australia by Y chromosome and mtDNA analysis

    Authors: Georgi Hudjashov, Toomas Kivisild, Peter A. Underhill, Phillip Endicott, Juan José Martínez Sánchez, Alice Lin, Peidong Shen, Peter J. Oefner, Colin Renfrew, Richard Villems, Peter Forster - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2007 cited by 240

  20. The Domestication and Exploitation of Plants and Animals

    Authors: Colin Renfrew - Antiquity 1968 cited by 152

  21. Towards a cognitive archaeology

    Authors: Colin Renfrew - Cambridge University Press eBooks 1994 cited by 140

  22. Genetic variation in North Africa and Eurasia: Neolithic demic diffusion vs. paleolithic colonisation

    Authors: Guido Barbujani, Andrea Pilastro, Silvia De Domenico, Colin Renfrew - American Journal of Physical Anthropology 1994 cited by 100

  23. At the Edge of Knowability: Towards a Prehistory of Languages

    Authors: Colin Renfrew - Cambridge Archaeological Journal 2000 cited by 87

  24. Simulations, Genetics and Human Prehistory

    Authors: Shuichi Matsumura, Peter Forster, Colin Renfrew - 2008 cited by 78