Sam Challis - Concepedia

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Sam Challis

University of the Witwatersrand ORCID

Also Known As

Challis, Sam, S Challis, SAM CHALLIS, Sam Challis, W. Challis, William Challis

Publications

670

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University of the Witwatersrand University of Oxford

About

Sam Challis is an author at University of the Witwatersrand specializing in anthropology, language studies, and social sciences.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Language Studies	10	10	272
2	Social Sciences	9	9	309
3	Education	2	2	92
4	Arts	1	1	31
5	Humanities	1	1	12

Sam Challis

Publications

374

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Creolisation on the Nineteenth-century Frontiers of Southern Africa: A Case Study of the AmaTola ‘Bushmen’ in the Maloti-Drakensberg Sam Challis Journal of Southern African Studies ColonialismSouth African HistorySouthern AfricaEthnohistoryAfrican Diaspora	2012	80
Reconfiguring Hunting Magic: Southern Bushman (San) Perspectives on Taming and Their Implications for Understanding Rock Art M. McGranaghan, Sam Challis Cambridge Archaeological Journal Historical GeographySouthern AfricaCultural HeritageEthnohistoryEducation	2016	80
‘Rain snakes’ from the Senqu River: new light on Qing's commentary on San rock art from Sehonghong, Lesotho Sam Challis, Jeremy C. Hollmann, M. McGranaghan Azania Archaeological Research in Africa Historical GeographySouthern AfricaCultural HeritageVisual ArtsSocial Sciences	2013	38
Joseph Millerd Orpen's 'A Glimpse into the Mythology of the Maluti Bushmen': a contextual introduction and republished text M. McGranaghan, Sam Challis, J. D. Lewis‐Williams Southern African humanities Historical GeographyLiterary TheoryColonialismArchaeological ExcavationArchaeology	2013	31
Fishing in the rain: control of rain-making and aquatic resources at a previously undescribed rock art site in Highland Lesotho Sam Challis, Peter Mitchell, Jayson Orton Journal of African Archaeology Southern AfricaCultural HeritageHuman EcologyArchaeologyEnvironmental Planning	2008	22
'The men with rhebok's heads; they tame elands and snakes': Incorporating the rhebok antelope in the understanding of Southern African rock art Sam Challis African HistoryAfrican LiteratureArt HistoryRock ArtSouth African History	2005	22
A 'first' glimpse into the Maloti Mountains : the diary of James Murray Grant's expedition of 1873-74 Peter Mitchell, Sam Challis Southern African humanities Historical GeographyAfrican HistoryJames Murray GrantArt HistoryBushman Rock Art	2008	20
THE ‘INTERIOR WORLD’ OF THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY MALOTI-DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAINS Rachel King, Sam Challis The Journal of African History Past GeographyHistorical GeographyAfrican HistorySettler ColonialismColonialism	2017	20
The Impact of Contact and Colonization on Indigenous Worldviews, Rock Art, and the History of Southern Africa Sam Challis, Brent Sinclair-Thomson Current Anthropology ColonialismSouth African HistorySouthern AfricaArchaeologyIndigenous People	2022	16
High and mighty: a San expression of excess potency control in the high-altitude hunting grounds of southern Africa Sam Challis Time and Mind	2019	12

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