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Academy of Sciences and Literature

In research, Academy of Sciences and Literature stands highest in Social Sciences (#15,674 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 15.4× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#27,452
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,286
of 2,077
Research works
213
▲ 159% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Academy of Sciences and Literature known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #15,674 of 16,945 9.6%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Academy of Sciences and Literature sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Academy of Sciences and Literature specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 15.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 23.2 works15×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 2.26× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 15.36× its world share, 23 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.85× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 15.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Academy of Sciences and Literature?

Ranked on the composite score, Bruno Hillebrand lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Academy of Sciences and Literature.

  1. 1 Bruno Hillebrand Germany · #750,044 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Academy of Sciences and Literature

Which keywords describe research at Academy of Sciences and Literature?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, History, Digital Repositories, Cultural Heritage, Narrative, Gender, Data Citation and Digital Humanities.

▲ 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 institution'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. Literature6▲ 22×12 topics
  2. History4▲ 12×7 topics
  3. Cultural Heritage4▲ 13×5 topics
  4. Digital Repositories4▲ 266×2 topics
  5. Narrative3▲ 40×4 topics
  6. Gender3▲ 11×9 topics
  7. Human Rights3▲ 5.9×5 topics
  8. Data Citation3▲ 129×2 topics
  9. Digital Humanities3▲ 474×1 topic
  10. Literary History3▲ 196×1 topic
  11. Authorship3▲ 187×2 topics
  12. Identity3▲ 7.5×11 topics
  13. Nationalism3▲ 12×7 topics
  14. Data Sharing3▲ 200×2 topics
  15. Exhibition3▲ 466×1 topic
  16. Museum3▲ 466×1 topic
  17. Open Science2▲ 232×1 topic
  18. Scientific Data Management2▲ 232×1 topic
  19. Multiculturalism2▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Cosmopolitanism2▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Linked Data2▲ 102×2 topics
  22. Semantic Web2▲ 45×2 topics
  23. Ethics2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  24. Castle Construction2▲ 416×1 topic
  25. Equality2▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Global Justice2▲ 185×1 topic
  27. Medieval Architecture2▲ 191×1 topic
  28. Religion2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  29. Colonialism2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  30. Cultural History2▲ 26×3 topics
  31. Religious Education2▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Cultural Studies2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  33. Gender Studies2▲ 19×3 topics
  34. Philosophy2▲ 6.5×4 topics
  35. Archaeology1▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Bibliographic Framework1▲ 370×1 topic
  37. Deliberative Democracy1▲ 33×2 topics
  38. Interreligious Relations1▲ 294×1 topic
  39. Islamic Religious Education1▲ 294×1 topic
  40. Memory1▲ 10×5 topics

Which research topics does Academy of Sciences and Literature publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Humanities and Scholarship, Libraries and Information Services, Research Data Management Practices and Medieval European History and Architecture.

  1. 1 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 3 works
  2. 2 Libraries and Information Services Museology 3 works
  3. 3 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 2 works
  4. 4 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 2 works
  5. 5 Political Philosophy and Ethics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Library Science and Information Systems Information Systems 1 works
  7. 7 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
  8. 8 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Critical Theory and Philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Renaissance and Early Modern Studies History 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available47.3%not open52.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.6%domestic only86.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Academy of Sciences and Literature's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 159% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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