Research in Rennes
Science Explorer records 77 research institutions in Rennes, France. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Université de Rennes, Institut des Sciences Chimiques de Rennes and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes.
- Research institutions
- 77 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 77k ◆ 1% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 11.5% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Rennes?
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 Rennes strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Rennes is most concentrated in Linguistics and Language, History and Philosophy of Science and Archeology (6.7× the world share in Linguistics and Language).
- Linguistics and LanguageSubfield · 99.6 works6.7×
- History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 128.8 works6.4×
- ArcheologySubfield · 219.7 works5.6×
- HistorySubfield · 215.6 works5.2×
- AnthropologySubfield · 175.4 works4.8×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 152.2 works4.2×
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 Rennes?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Public Policy, Social Justice, Gender Studies, Citizen Participation and Environmental Participation.
- Cooperatives
- Healthcare Management
- Digital Health
- Citizenship
- Ethical Practices
- End-of-Life Care
- Medical Ethics
- Palliative Care
- Social Determinants of Health
- Professional Practices
- Ethnographic Research
- History
- Environmental Participation
- Citizen Participation
- Mental Health
- Gender
- Sustainable Development
- Local Development
- Social Justice
- Climate Change
- Globalization
- Community Engagement
- Territorial Governance
- Public Policy
- Gender Studies
- Colonialism
- Public Health
- Identity
- Proximity and Innovation
- Educational Policies
- Sociological Analysis
- Public Action
- Cultural Studies
- Cultural Diversity
- Psychological Trauma
- Patient Rights
- Healthcare Legislation
- Institutionalization
- Healthcare Quality Indicators
- Healthcare Policy
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
- Globalization488▲ 1.91×133 topics
- Climate Change464▲ 1.33×109 topics
- Community Engagement450▲ 10×17 topics
- Social Justice421▲ 5.5×33 topics
- Territorial Governance410▲ 25×3 topics
- Local Development409▲ 27×2 topics
- Public Policy409▲ 6.4×25 topics
- Sustainable Development387▲ 1.88×66 topics
- Gender Studies344▲ 17×17 topics
- Gender320▲ 4.5×52 topics
- Colonialism307▲ 5.0×47 topics
- Mental Health306▲ 1.61×44 topics
- Public Health298▲ 1.58×59 topics
- Citizen Participation289▲ 18×3 topics
- Identity288▲ 3.0×65 topics
- Environmental Participation288▲ 28×1 topic
- Proximity and Innovation288▲ 28×1 topic
- History237▲ 2.6×60 topics
- Educational Policies216▲ 14×3 topics
- Ethnographic Research215▲ 31×3 topics
- Sociological Analysis214▲ 28×2 topics
- Professional Practices213▲ 42×1 topic
- Public Action213▲ 42×1 topic
- Social Determinants of Health211▲ 7.2×8 topics
- Cultural Studies183▲ 3.7×34 topics
- Palliative Care165▲ 7.9×6 topics
- Cultural Diversity156▲ 5.4×18 topics
- Medical Ethics144▲ 8.4×7 topics
- Psychological Trauma144▲ 17×2 topics
- End-of-Life Care141▲ 9.0×4 topics
- Patient Rights139▲ 14×2 topics
- Ethical Practices139▲ 17×1 topic
- Healthcare Legislation139▲ 18×1 topic
- Citizenship138▲ 8.8×11 topics
- Institutionalization132▲ 11×5 topics
- Digital Health128▲ 8.7×3 topics
- Healthcare Quality Indicators128▲ 17×2 topics
- Healthcare Management127▲ 12×3 topics
- Healthcare Policy126▲ 10×3 topics
- Cooperatives125▲ 12×3 topics
What research is done in Rennes?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 288 works
- 2 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 213 works
- 3 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 139 works
- 4 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 124 works
- 5 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 121 works
- 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 114 works
- 7 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 103 works
- 8 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 87 works
- 9 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 87 works
- 10 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 82 works
Research output over time
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