Paul Sillitoe

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Paul Sillitoe is a scholar working on Geography, Planning and Development, Plant Science and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Sillitoe has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Geography, Planning and Development, 21 papers in Plant Science and 18 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Paul Sillitoe's work include Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (35 papers), Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture (20 papers) and Indigenous Studies and Ecology (9 papers). Paul Sillitoe is often cited by papers focused on Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (35 papers), Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture (20 papers) and Indigenous Studies and Ecology (9 papers). Paul Sillitoe collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Qatar. Paul Sillitoe's co-authors include Michael Shott, Andrew Strathern, Mariella Marzano, Johan Pottier, Karen Hardy, Peter Dixon, Marilyn Strathern, J.J.F. Barr, Ryutaro Ohtsuka and Gilbert Herdt and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Geoderma and Journal of Archaeological Science.

In The Last Decade

Paul Sillitoe

102 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The Development of Indigenous Knowledge

1998 429 citations Paul Sillitoe profile →

Peers

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Roy Ellen United Kingdom

Carole L. Crumley United States

Lesley Head Australia

Harold Brookfield Australia

Judith Carney United States

Robert McC. Netting United States

Darrell A. Posey Brazil

Stephen B. Brush United States

Andrew P. Vayda United States

Philippe Descola France

Roy Ellen United Kingdom

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398 ×0.7

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581 ×1.2

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321 ×0.8

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421 ×1.0

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195 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Paul Sillitoe

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Sillitoe

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Paul Sillitoe. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Paul Sillitoe. The network helps show where Paul Sillitoe may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Sillitoe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Paul Sillitoe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Paul Sillitoe based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Paul Sillitoe. Paul Sillitoe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2024). Known and Unknown Stone: Papuan Petrology and Reciprocity. Archaeologies. 20(1). 214–238. 2 indexed citations

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Arthur, Kathryn Weedman, et al.. (2024). Ancestral Stones and Stone Stories: Reimagining Human Relationships with Stone from the Paleolithic to the Present. Archaeologies. 20(1). 1–23. 1 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2018). Some Challenges of collaborative research with local knowledge. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2017). Developing together with indigenous knowledge - mini review.. CABI Reviews. 1–4. 1 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul, et al.. (2010). Challenges to conservation: land use change and local participation in the Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, West Qatar. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 6(1). 28–28. 11 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2007). Local science vs. global science : approaches to indigenous knowledge in international development. Berghahn Books. 85 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2007). What, know natives? Local knowledge in development. Social Anthropology. 6(2). 203–220. 29 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2006). The Search for Relevance: A Brief History of Applied Anthropology. History and Anthropology. 17(1). 1–19. 15 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2006). Indigenous Knowledge in Development. Anthropology in Action. 13(3). 1–12. 24 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul, et al.. (2004). Development and local knowledge : new approaches to issues in natural resources management, conservation, and agriculture. Routledge eBooks. 31 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2004). Interdisciplinary experiences: working with indigenous knowledge in development. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 29(1). 6–23. 68 indexed citations

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Pottier, Johan, et al.. (2003). Negotiating local knowledge : power and identity in development. Pluto Press eBooks. 73 indexed citations

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Hardy, Karen & Paul Sillitoe. (2003). Material Perspectives: Stone Tool Use and Material Culture in Papua New Guinea. Internet Archaeology. 9 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul, Darrell A. Posey, John Clammer, et al.. (2002). Participating in development : approaches to indegenous knowledge. Routledge eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul, et al.. (2000). Towards an understanding of indigenous knowledge.. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 28(5). 27–30. 4 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (2000). Cultivating indigenous knowledge on Bangladeshi soil: an essay in definition.. 145–160. 1 indexed citations

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Barr, J.J.F. & Paul Sillitoe. (2000). Databases, indigenous knowledge and interdisciplinary research.. 179–195. 2 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (1999). Where to Next?: Garden Site Selection in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. Oceania. 69(3). 184–208. 9 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (1980). The Art of War: Wola Shield Designs. Man. 15(3). 483–483. 8 indexed citations

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Sillitoe, Paul. (1978). Big Men and War in New Guinea. Man. 13(2). 252–252. 38 indexed citations

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