Nicholas Shapiro

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 486 citations indexed

About

Nicholas Shapiro is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Geography, Planning and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Shapiro has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 486 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 3 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 3 papers in Geography, Planning and Development. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Shapiro's work include Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (5 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (3 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (2 papers). Nicholas Shapiro is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (5 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (3 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (2 papers). Nicholas Shapiro collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Nicholas Shapiro's co-authors include Eben Kirksey, Jody A. Roberts, Sara Wylie, Lindsey Dillon, Phil Brown, Rebecca Lave, Marianne Sullivan, Christopher Sellers, Jill Lindsey Harrison and Michelle Murphy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Shapiro

16 papers receiving 426 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Attuning to the Chemosphere: Domestic Formaldehyde, Bodily Reasoning, and the Chemical Sublime

2015 157 citations Nicholas Shapiro Cultural Anthropology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicholas Shapiro United States	9	196	158	86	43	40	20	486
Makere Stewart‐Harawira Canada	7	223 1.1×	114 0.7×	64 0.7×	33 0.8×	87 2.2×	15	534
Stephanie Wakefield United States	11	180 0.9×	161 1.0×	116 1.3×	20 0.5×	107 2.7×	19	436
Brian Williams United States	9	178 0.9×	166 1.1×	57 0.7×	16 0.4×	42 1.1×	22	456
Levi Van Sant United States	5	141 0.7×	137 0.9×	66 0.8×	12 0.3×	45 1.1×	9	349
Stefanie Fishel Australia	9	181 0.9×	82 0.5×	69 0.8×	15 0.3×	78 1.9×	19	393
Lindsey Dillon United States	9	173 0.9×	78 0.5×	65 0.8×	45 1.0×	45 1.1×	13	320
Alex A. Moulton United States	8	181 0.9×	155 1.0×	64 0.7×	10 0.2×	64 1.6×	15	428
Michael Buser United Kingdom	11	120 0.6×	92 0.6×	52 0.6×	29 0.7×	32 0.8×	21	362
Christine J. Winter Australia	10	219 1.1×	161 1.0×	40 0.5×	44 1.0×	112 2.8×	17	487
Michael Simpson United Kingdom	13	156 0.8×	70 0.4×	66 0.8×	99 2.3×	83 2.1×	46	519

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Shapiro

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20 of 20 papers shown

Shapiro, Nicholas, et al.. (2025). 177 The Current Landscape of Anticoagulation (AC) Stewardship Implementation Around the World: An International Survey. Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 9. 102761–102761.

Brown, Phil, et al.. (2024). Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Exposure Risks in US Carceral Facilities, 2022. American Journal of Public Health. 114(5). 501–510. 4 indexed citations

Shapiro, Nicholas, et al.. (2023). Naturalizing unnatural death in Los Angeles County jails. Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 38(1). 6–23. 6 indexed citations

Song, Shuang, et al.. (2023). A novel systems solution for accurate colorimetric measurement through smartphone-based augmented reality. PLoS ONE. 18(6). e0287099–e0287099. 4 indexed citations

Shapiro, Nicholas, et al.. (2023). The Complexity of “Natural” Deaths Behind Bars. Academic Forensic Pathology. 13(3-4). 90–91.

Shapiro, Nicholas, et al.. (2022). Refining Relationships: How an Unlikely Community–Scientist Partnership Led to a Historic Environmental Justice Victory. Environmental Justice. 16(2). 151–161. 1 indexed citations

Shapiro, Nicholas. (2019). Manufacturing Home. 22(2). 121–124. 2 indexed citations

Dillon, Lindsey, Rebecca Lave, Becky Mansfield, et al.. (2019). Situating Data in a Trumpian Era: The Environmental Data and Governance Initiative. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 109(2). 545–555. 25 indexed citations

Shapiro, Nicholas. (2018). New contours of the U.S. strategy on Afghanistan: analyzing research discourse. 22–35.

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Dillon, Lindsey, Christopher Sellers, Nicholas Shapiro, et al.. (2018). The Environmental Protection Agency in the Early Trump Administration: Prelude to Regulatory Capture. American Journal of Public Health. 108(S2). S89–S94. 44 indexed citations

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Sellers, Christopher, Lindsey Dillon, Nicholas Shapiro, et al.. (2018). History of US Presidential Assaults on Modern Environmental Health Protection. American Journal of Public Health. 108(S2). S95–S103. 29 indexed citations

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Castner, Jessica, Gretchen E. Gehrke, Nicholas Shapiro, & Karen C. Dannemiller. (2018). Community interest and feasibility of using a novel smartphone‐based formaldehyde exposure detection technology. Public Health Nursing. 35(4). 261–272. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Siyang, Nicholas Shapiro, Gretchen E. Gehrke, et al.. (2018). Smartphone App for Residential Testing of Formaldehyde (SmART-Form). Building and Environment. 148. 567–578. 15 indexed citations

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Dillon, Lindsey, Nicholas Shapiro, Sara Wylie, et al.. (2017). Environmental Data Justice and the Trump Administration: Reflections from the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative. Environmental Justice. 10(6). 186–192. 27 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Nicholas, et al.. (2017). A Wary Alliance: From Enumerating the Environment to Inviting Apprehension. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 575–602. 42 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Nicholas & Eben Kirksey. (2017). Chemo-Ethnography: An Introduction. Cultural Anthropology. 32(4). 481–493. 77 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Nicholas. (2015). Attuning to the Chemosphere: Domestic Formaldehyde, Bodily Reasoning, and the Chemical Sublime. Cultural Anthropology. 30(3). 368–393. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shapiro, Nicholas. (2014). Un-knowing exposure: toxic emergency housing, strategic inconclusivity and governance in the US Gulf South. 201–217. 8 indexed citations

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Kirksey, Eben, et al.. (2013). Hope in blasted landscapes. Social Science Information. 52(2). 228–256. 36 indexed citations

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Shapiro, Nicholas. (1982). Oil pollution liability and compensation. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

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