Research in Valdivia
Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Valdivia, Chile. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Austral University of Chile, Hospital Base and Dirección de Investigación y Desarrollo.
- Research institutions
- 5 5 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 18k ▲ 31% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 13.1% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Valdivia?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austral University of ChileUniversity | 10,570 | #4,589 | |
| 2 | Dirección de Investigación y DesarrolloResearch facility | 3,928 | #9,474 | |
| 3 | Centro de Estudios CientíficosNonprofit | 2,609 | #9,920 | |
| 4 | Hospital BaseHospital / health system | 745 | #9,133 | |
| 5 | Millennium Nucleus of Ion Channel Associated DiseasesResearch facility | 280 | #14,783 |
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 Valdivia strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Valdivia is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Cultural Studies and Visual Arts and Performing Arts (12.1× the world share in General Social Sciences).
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 43.5 works12×
- Cultural StudiesSubfield · 72.0 works5.4×
- Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 27.6 works5.1×
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 Valdivia?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Globalization, Education, Human Rights, Climate Change, Social Movements, Memory and Social Inequality.
- Economic Crisis
- Constitutionalism
- Mapuche
- Pinochet
- Chile
- Indigenous Knowledge
- Welfare State
- Migrant Integration
- Philosophy
- Poetry
- Health Promotion
- Political Violence
- Community Participation
- Social Inequality
- Memory
- Innovation
- Public Health
- Epidemiology
- Climate Change
- Latin America
- Globalization
- Education
- Human Rights
- Sustainability
- Social Movements
- Colonialism
- Ethics
- Cultural Identity
- Biodiversity
- Gender
- Inclusive Education
- Dictatorship
- Invasive Species
- Healthcare Access
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Literary Discourse
- Interculturalism
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Climate Change Impacts
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
- Globalization272▲ 4.2×101 topics
- Latin America220▲ 35×23 topics
- Education205▲ 3.6×81 topics
- Climate Change194▲ 2.2×93 topics
- Human Rights161▲ 4.8×52 topics
- Epidemiology140◆ 1.08×130 topics
- Sustainability133▲ 1.66×83 topics
- Public Health110▲ 2.3×61 topics
- Social Movements96▲ 9.7×23 topics
- Innovation86▲ 2.5×44 topics
- Colonialism83▲ 5.3×30 topics
- Memory82▲ 10×17 topics
- Ethics78▲ 4.9×39 topics
- Social Inequality78▲ 8.9×14 topics
- Cultural Identity76▲ 4.5×25 topics
- Community Participation76▲ 6.2×11 topics
- Biodiversity67▲ 2.7×28 topics
- Political Violence64▲ 74×3 topics
- Gender63▲ 3.5×28 topics
- Health Promotion60▲ 5.8×16 topics
- Inclusive Education59▲ 5.1×14 topics
- Poetry59▲ 54×3 topics
- Dictatorship58▲ 98×2 topics
- Philosophy56▲ 3.8×25 topics
- Invasive Species55▲ 3.9×21 topics
- Migrant Integration52▲ 43×2 topics
- Healthcare Access52▲ 5.6×11 topics
- Welfare State51▲ 18×4 topics
- Criminal Justice49▲ 6.8×4 topics
- Indigenous Knowledge46▲ 15×6 topics
- Sociology46▲ 10×12 topics
- Chile45▲ 139×1 topic
- Literary Discourse45▲ 59×2 topics
- Pinochet45▲ 139×1 topic
- Interculturalism44▲ 110×1 topic
- Mapuche44▲ 110×1 topic
- Small and Medium Enterprises44▲ 7.6×7 topics
- Constitutionalism41▲ 13×4 topics
- Climate Change Impacts40▲ 10×7 topics
- Economic Crisis39▲ 9.9×4 topics
What research is done in Valdivia?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America Sociology and Political Science 45 works
- 2 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 44 works
- 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 34 works
- 4 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 33 works
- 5 Education and Teacher Training Education 32 works
- 6 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 32 works
- 7 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 27 works
- 8 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 26 works
- 9 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 24 works
- 10 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 21 works
Research output over time
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