Research in Krakow
Science Explorer records 78 research institutions in Krakow, Poland. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Jagiellonian University, AGH University of Krakow and University of Agriculture in Krakow.
- Research institutions
- 78 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 178k ▲ 6% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 13.6% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Krakow?
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
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What is Krakow strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Krakow is most concentrated in Linguistics and Language, General Social Sciences and History (16.8× the world share in Linguistics and Language).
- Linguistics and LanguageSubfield · 667.0 works17×
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 302.5 works8.0×
- HistorySubfield · 714.1 works6.4×
- Religious studiesSubfield · 340.5 works5.9×
- AnthropologySubfield · 569.8 works5.9×
- ClassicsSubfield · 85.5 works4.2×
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 2,073.7 works4.0×
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 Krakow?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Studies, Migration, Ethnography, European Union, Education, Nationalism, Eastern Europe and Globalization.
- Polish nobility
- Traditional Architecture
- Historical Linguistics
- Historiography
- Social Change
- National Identity
- Lifelong Learning
- Ethnolinguistics
- Urban Development
- Multilingualism
- Lexicography
- Ethics
- Polish history
- Culture
- Sociolinguistics
- Cultural Identity
- Literature
- Ethnography
- Nationalism
- Globalization
- Education
- Cultural Studies
- Migration
- European Union
- Eastern Europe
- Soviet Union
- Cultural Heritage
- Cultural Discourse
- Polish minority
- Language
- Pedagogy
- Translation
- Media Discourse
- Social Sciences
- Youth Development
- Digital Innovations
- Memory Studies
- Anthropology
- Intellectual Movements
- Eastern European culture
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
- Education1,593▲ 2.7×128 topics
- Globalization1,546▲ 2.3×162 topics
- Cultural Studies1,070▲ 8.2×37 topics
- Nationalism1,002▲ 6.3×33 topics
- Migration990▲ 8.5×32 topics
- Ethnography973▲ 16×14 topics
- European Union962▲ 12×28 topics
- Literature855▲ 4.6×57 topics
- Eastern Europe841▲ 44×3 topics
- Cultural Identity830▲ 4.6×38 topics
- Soviet Union829▲ 42×3 topics
- Sociolinguistics804▲ 12×9 topics
- Cultural Heritage792▲ 4.2×39 topics
- Culture790▲ 4.3×34 topics
- Cultural Discourse771▲ 58×3 topics
- Polish history767▲ 81×1 topic
- Polish minority767▲ 81×1 topic
- Ethics748▲ 4.5×55 topics
- Language745▲ 8.8×13 topics
- Lexicography743▲ 23×4 topics
- Pedagogy737▲ 4.3×29 topics
- Multilingualism700▲ 12×6 topics
- Translation696▲ 12×7 topics
- Urban Development671▲ 5.3×21 topics
- Media Discourse653▲ 29×3 topics
- Ethnolinguistics648▲ 57×2 topics
- Social Sciences573▲ 12×21 topics
- Lifelong Learning563▲ 8.0×10 topics
- Youth Development530▲ 16×9 topics
- National Identity523▲ 13×11 topics
- Digital Innovations515▲ 94×1 topic
- Social Change513▲ 12×19 topics
- Memory Studies481▲ 22×5 topics
- Historiography481▲ 11×12 topics
- Anthropology469▲ 14×7 topics
- Historical Linguistics454▲ 38×3 topics
- Intellectual Movements442▲ 59×2 topics
- Traditional Architecture442▲ 13×3 topics
- Eastern European culture442▲ 92×1 topic
- Polish nobility442▲ 92×1 topic
What research is done in Krakow?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 767 works
- 2 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 647 works
- 3 Education and Cultural Studies Education 515 works
- 4 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 459 works
- 5 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 442 works
- 6 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 291 works
- 7 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 283 works
- 8 Polish Law and Legal System Political Science and International Relations 260 works
- 9 Social Issues in Poland General Social Sciences 241 works
- 10 Polish Legal and Social Issues Law 228 works
Research output over time
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