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.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 23.2 works15×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 15.4×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Arts and Humanities 15.4×
- Decision Sciences 3.9×
- Computer Science 2.3×
- Social Sciences 2.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.2×
- Neuroscience 0.6×
- Psychology 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Mathematics 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
- Engineering 0.0×
- Medicine 0.0×
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 Bruno Hillebrand Germany · #750,044 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
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.
- Memory
- Interreligious Relations
- Bibliographic Framework
- Philosophy
- Cultural Studies
- Cultural History
- Religion
- Global Justice
- Castle Construction
- Semantic Web
- Cosmopolitanism
- Scientific Data Management
- Museum
- Data Sharing
- Identity
- Literary History
- Data Citation
- Gender
- Digital Repositories
- History
- Literature
- Cultural Heritage
- Narrative
- Human Rights
- Digital Humanities
- Authorship
- Nationalism
- Exhibition
- Open Science
- Multiculturalism
- Linked Data
- Ethics
- Equality
- Medieval Architecture
- Colonialism
- Religious Education
- Gender Studies
- Archaeology
- Deliberative Democracy
- Islamic Religious Education
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
- Literature6▲ 22×12 topics
- History4▲ 12×7 topics
- Cultural Heritage4▲ 13×5 topics
- Digital Repositories4▲ 266×2 topics
- Narrative3▲ 40×4 topics
- Gender3▲ 11×9 topics
- Human Rights3▲ 5.9×5 topics
- Data Citation3▲ 129×2 topics
- Digital Humanities3▲ 474×1 topic
- Literary History3▲ 196×1 topic
- Authorship3▲ 187×2 topics
- Identity3▲ 7.5×11 topics
- Nationalism3▲ 12×7 topics
- Data Sharing3▲ 200×2 topics
- Exhibition3▲ 466×1 topic
- Museum3▲ 466×1 topic
- Open Science2▲ 232×1 topic
- Scientific Data Management2▲ 232×1 topic
- Multiculturalism2▲ 23×2 topics
- Cosmopolitanism2▲ 38×2 topics
- Linked Data2▲ 102×2 topics
- Semantic Web2▲ 45×2 topics
- Ethics2▲ 8.2×5 topics
- Castle Construction2▲ 416×1 topic
- Equality2▲ 63×1 topic
- Global Justice2▲ 185×1 topic
- Medieval Architecture2▲ 191×1 topic
- Religion2▲ 7.4×4 topics
- Colonialism2▲ 6.7×6 topics
- Cultural History2▲ 26×3 topics
- Religious Education2▲ 19×2 topics
- Cultural Studies2▲ 7.6×4 topics
- Gender Studies2▲ 19×3 topics
- Philosophy2▲ 6.5×4 topics
- Archaeology1▲ 19×3 topics
- Bibliographic Framework1▲ 370×1 topic
- Deliberative Democracy1▲ 33×2 topics
- Interreligious Relations1▲ 294×1 topic
- Islamic Religious Education1▲ 294×1 topic
- 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.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 3 works
- 2 Libraries and Information Services Museology 3 works
- 3 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 2 works
- 4 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 2 works
- 5 Political Philosophy and Ethics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
- 6 Library Science and Information Systems Information Systems 1 works
- 7 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
- 8 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 9 Critical Theory and Philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
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.
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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.