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Research in Arras

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Arras, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Université d'Artois and Centre Hospitalier d'Arras.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.8k
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.0%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Arras?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Université d'ArtoisUniversity 5,400 #4,684
2Centre Hospitalier d'ArrasHospital / health system 369 #23,003
3Ingredia (France)Company 15 not ranked
4Bentley Instruments (France)Company 3 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Université d'Artois: 93.3%Centre Hospitalier d'Arras: 6.4%Ingredia (France): 0.3%Bentley Instruments (France): 0.1%93%largest
Université d'Artois5,400 · 93.3%Centre Hospitalier d'Arras369 · 6.4%Ingredia (France)15 · 0.3%Bentley Instruments (France)3 · 0.1%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Arras strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Arras is most concentrated in History and Philosophy of Science, Anthropology and Urban Studies (13.3× the world share in History and Philosophy of Science).

  1. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 25.0 works13×
  2. AnthropologySubfield · 29.3 works8.5×
  3. Urban StudiesSubfield · 26.5 works7.9×
  4. HistorySubfield · 27.6 works7.0×
  5. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 43.6 works6.7×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Arras?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Social Justice, Public Policy, Gender, Citizen Participation and Environmental Participation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Community Engagement71▲ 18×10 topics
  2. Territorial Governance70▲ 45×3 topics
  3. Local Development68▲ 48×2 topics
  4. Social Justice58▲ 8.1×11 topics
  5. Sustainable Development57▲ 2.9×29 topics
  6. Public Policy55▲ 9.2×11 topics
  7. Gender49▲ 7.4×27 topics
  8. Globalization45▲ 1.88×50 topics
  9. Citizen Participation44▲ 29×2 topics
  10. Environmental Participation44▲ 45×1 topic
  11. Proximity and Innovation44▲ 45×1 topic
  12. Gender Studies42▲ 22×10 topics
  13. Identity41▲ 4.7×30 topics
  14. History35▲ 4.1×33 topics
  15. Colonialism33▲ 5.7×22 topics
  16. Literature30▲ 4.5×32 topics
  17. Innovation29▲ 2.3×22 topics
  18. Social Innovation25▲ 13×5 topics
  19. Citizenship25▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Cooperatives25▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Solidarity Economy25▲ 33×2 topics
  22. Historical Narratives25▲ 35×2 topics
  23. Cultural Studies24▲ 5.2×17 topics
  24. Institutionalization24▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Participative Evaluation24▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Global Perspectives24▲ 43×2 topics
  27. Ethnographic Research22▲ 34×2 topics
  28. Scientific History22▲ 42×1 topic
  29. Sociological Analysis22▲ 31×2 topics
  30. Technological Development22▲ 42×1 topic
  31. Professional Practices22▲ 46×1 topic
  32. Public Action22▲ 46×1 topic
  33. Religion22▲ 3.8×18 topics
  34. Nationalism22▲ 3.9×13 topics
  35. Archaeology22▲ 13×7 topics
  36. Sociolinguistics22▲ 9.4×6 topics
  37. Historiography19▲ 13×7 topics
  38. Ethnography19▲ 9.1×7 topics
  39. Roman Economy18▲ 35×2 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health18▲ 6.4×4 topics

What research is done in Arras?

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 44 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 24 works
  3. 3 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 22 works
  4. 4 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 22 works
  5. 5 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 15 works
  6. 6 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 14 works
  7. 7 Historical and Literary Analyses Literature and Literary Theory 12 works
  8. 8 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 12 works
  9. 9 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 12 works
  10. 10 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 12 works

Research output over time

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