Faculty

Anne Whiston Spirn

Professor, MIT

5,260 citations Google Scholar h-index 20

As of 2026-10-15.

Citations, all87th

Citations, fulls76th

h-index, all66th

h-index, fulls47th

Percentile among the professors in this dataset, and among all faculty in it.

Total citations recorded by this project, Google Scholar. Up 6% over that span.

Details

Rank: Professor
PhD: 1974, University of Pennsylvania
Years since PhD: 52
Citations per year: 101
Interests: Urban Landscape Planning and Design, Landscape History and Theory, Landscape Photography

Google Scholar profile
OpenAlex author record
LinkedIn

OpenAlex, for comparison

Citations: 929
h-index: 8
Works: 55

OpenAlex is journal-centric and normally counts fewer citations than Scholar. Shown for context, not used in rankings. Here OpenAlex counts 18% of the Scholar total; across the 735 faculty on this site with both figures, the typical share is 58%.