Research in Santiago de Compostela
Science Explorer records 20 research institutions in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases and Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago.
- Research institutions
- 20 9 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 50k ▲ 20% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 17.9% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Santiago de Compostela?
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.
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What is Santiago de Compostela strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Santiago de Compostela is most concentrated in Classics, General Social Sciences and History (14.2× the world share in Classics).
- ClassicsSubfield · 70.4 works14×
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 73.6 works8.1×
- HistorySubfield · 182.7 works6.8×
- ArcheologySubfield · 159.3 works6.4×
- Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 94.2 works5.5×
- ConservationSubfield · 41.5 works5.3×
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 Santiago de Compostela?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Literature, Epidemiology, Cultural Heritage, Society, Climate Change, Gender and Cultural Exchange.
- Family Support
- Social Work
- Socioeconomic Inequality
- Migration Patterns
- Manuscripts
- Economic Crisis
- Sustainable Tourism
- Latin America
- Archaeology
- Welfare State
- Iberian Peninsula
- Historiography
- Communication
- Identity
- COVID-19
- Environmental Impact
- Cultural Heritage
- Globalization
- History
- Climate Change
- Epidemiology
- Sustainability
- Education
- Literature
- Inflammation
- Gender
- Society
- Cultural Exchange
- Rural Development
- Urban Development
- Social Movements
- Environmental Conservation
- Spain
- Urban Planning
- Political Power
- Medieval
- Spatial Analysis
- Participation
- Territorial Cohesion
- Migrant Integration
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
- Epidemiology414▲ 1.26×135 topics
- Climate Change316▲ 1.41×98 topics
- Sustainability246▲ 1.22×92 topics
- History244▲ 4.2×51 topics
- Education226▲ 1.59×89 topics
- Globalization212▲ 1.30×97 topics
- Literature205▲ 4.6×41 topics
- Cultural Heritage193▲ 4.2×29 topics
- Inflammation188◆ 1.09×83 topics
- Environmental Impact182▲ 1.29×57 topics
- Gender173▲ 3.8×45 topics
- COVID-19172▲ 1.52×30 topics
- Society139▲ 8.7×19 topics
- Identity136▲ 2.3×52 topics
- Cultural Exchange120▲ 11×9 topics
- Communication112▲ 4.4×18 topics
- Rural Development103▲ 3.5×16 topics
- Historiography102▲ 9.8×12 topics
- Urban Development101▲ 3.3×18 topics
- Iberian Peninsula98▲ 38×3 topics
- Social Movements97▲ 3.9×23 topics
- Welfare State94▲ 13×4 topics
- Environmental Conservation90▲ 11×5 topics
- Archaeology83▲ 7.4×11 topics
- Spain79▲ 25×5 topics
- Latin America79▲ 4.9×22 topics
- Urban Planning75▲ 11×11 topics
- Sustainable Tourism72▲ 7.5×3 topics
- Political Power70▲ 17×5 topics
- Economic Crisis67▲ 6.7×3 topics
- Medieval64▲ 21×3 topics
- Manuscripts63▲ 35×2 topics
- Spatial Analysis62▲ 8.2×4 topics
- Migration Patterns60▲ 29×2 topics
- Participation60▲ 7.3×4 topics
- Socioeconomic Inequality60▲ 82×1 topic
- Territorial Cohesion60▲ 165×1 topic
- Social Work59▲ 10×3 topics
- Migrant Integration58▲ 19×2 topics
- Family Support58▲ 10×2 topics
What research is done in Santiago de Compostela?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Galician and Iberian cultural studies Geography, Planning and Development 60 works
- 2 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 57 works
- 3 Medieval Iberian Studies Classics 57 works
- 4 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 44 works
- 5 Medieval and Early Modern Iberia History 43 works
- 6 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 40 works
- 7 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 40 works
- 8 Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 38 works
- 9 Media and Digital Communication Computer Networks and Communications 36 works
- 10 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 34 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.