Alan Fowler

Alan Fowler

University of the Witwatersrand

H-index: 42

Africa-South Africa

About Alan Fowler

Alan Fowler, With an exceptional h-index of 42 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of African Gifting, Philanthropy, Civil Society, Governance, NGOs.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

'Pracademics' are overlooked change agents in development

Developmental pracademics: who they are and why they matter

Interrogating Civic Space: Applying a Civic Driven Change Perspective

Civil society research: future perspectives

Connecting African civil society to its roots

A research agenda for civil society: introduction and overview

A Research Agenda for Civil Society

Being a pracademic: Results of an international survey

Alan Fowler Information

University

Position

Honorary Professor, Wits Business School

Citations(all)

8555

Citations(since 2020)

1796

Cited By

7171

hIndex(all)

42

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

85

i10Index(since 2020)

37

Email

University Profile Page

University of the Witwatersrand

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Alan Fowler Skills & Research Interests

African Gifting

Philanthropy

Civil Society

Governance

NGOs

Top articles of Alan Fowler

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

'Pracademics' are overlooked change agents in development

Angela Crack

Alan Fowler

Faina Diola

Willem Elbers

Inés M Pousadela

2024/2/7

Developmental pracademics: who they are and why they matter

Development in Practice

Alan Fowler

Angela Crack

Faina Diola

Inés M Pousadela

Willem Elbers

2023/12/22

Interrogating Civic Space: Applying a Civic Driven Change Perspective

Kees Biekart

Alan Fowler

2023/5/24

Civil society research: future perspectives

Alan Fowler

Kees Biekart

2022/10/14

Connecting African civil society to its roots

Alan Fowler

Shauna Mottiar

2022/10/14

A research agenda for civil society: introduction and overview

Kees Biekart

Alan Fowler

2022/10/14

A Research Agenda for Civil Society

Kees Biekart

Alan Fowler

2022/10/14

Being a pracademic: Results of an international survey

FN Diola

WJ Elbers

Alan Fowler

IM Pousadela

2022

Human rights organizations and civil society

Antoine Buyse

Verónica Gómez

2022/10/14

Civil Society and the Pluralisation of African Philanthropy: A Case of Back to the Future?

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Alan Fowler

2021/6/3

Business Management Education in the African Context of (Post-)Covid: Applying a Proximity Framework

African Journal of Management

Sherwat Ibrahim

Alan Fowler

Moses Kiggundu

2021

Civic-driven change: A concise guide to the basics

Kees Biekart

Alan Fowler

2020/9/23

Activating Civic Space for Sustainable Development: Helping and Hindering Factors for Effective Engagement in the SDGs

Alan Fowler

Kees Biekart

2020/7/1

Participation 1: Institute of Development Studies

Alan Fowler

Chiku Malunga

2020/9/23

Civic Agency

Alan Fowler

Kees Biekart

2020/4/22

Introduction: NGOs in a world of uncertainties

Alan Fowler

Chiku Malunga

2020/9/23

NGO management: the Earthscan companion

Alan Fowler

Chiku Malunga

2020/9/23

Options, Strategies and trade-offs in resource mobilization

Alan Fowler

2020/9/23

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