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Casa de Velázquez

In research, Casa de Velázquez stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,392 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 14.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,008
of 28,054 · #31,446 all time
Rank in Spain
#509
of 658
Research works
454
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Casa de Velázquez known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,392 of 10,521 11.0%66 #10674

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Casa de Velázquez 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 Casa de Velázquez specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 14.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 33.7 works14×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 14.38× its world share, 34 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.15× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.62× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Casa de Velázquez?

Ranked on the composite score, Benoît Pellistrandi, Gérard Imbert and Santiago Vega Sombría lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Casa de Velázquez.

  1. 1 Benoît Pellistrandi Spain · #342,261 worldwide 1 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Gérard Imbert Spain · #693,795 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Santiago Vega Sombría Spain · #788,521 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Casa de Velázquez

Which keywords describe research at Casa de Velázquez?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Gender, Cultural Exchange, Colonialism, Literature, Identity, Society and Historiography.

▲ 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. History10▲ 18×19 topics
  2. Gender9▲ 20×13 topics
  3. Cultural Exchange7▲ 69×6 topics
  4. Colonialism7▲ 18×11 topics
  5. Literature7▲ 15×12 topics
  6. Identity6▲ 11×12 topics
  7. Society6▲ 40×9 topics
  8. Historiography6▲ 57×7 topics
  9. Archaeology6▲ 52×8 topics
  10. Globalization6▲ 3.5×17 topics
  11. Culture5▲ 12×10 topics
  12. Nationalism5▲ 14×7 topics
  13. Education5▲ 3.8×16 topics
  14. Iberian Peninsula5▲ 195×3 topics
  15. Political Power5▲ 114×4 topics
  16. Social Movements4▲ 19×10 topics
  17. Cultural Heritage4▲ 9.5×11 topics
  18. Cultural Identity4▲ 10×5 topics
  19. Memory4▲ 21×6 topics
  20. Religious Practices4▲ 109×3 topics
  21. Religion4▲ 9.2×7 topics
  22. Settlement Patterns4▲ 214×2 topics
  23. Late Antiquity3▲ 75×3 topics
  24. Urban Development3▲ 9.9×5 topics
  25. Politics3▲ 13×6 topics
  26. Propaganda3▲ 65×3 topics
  27. Iron Age3▲ 179×2 topics
  28. Latin America3▲ 17×7 topics
  29. Celtic culture2▲ 244×1 topic
  30. Romanization2▲ 244×1 topic
  31. Bronze Age2▲ 68×3 topics
  32. Cultural Studies2▲ 7.6×7 topics
  33. Democracy2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  34. Mediterranean2▲ 31×3 topics
  35. Visual Arts2▲ 179×2 topics
  36. Gender Dynamics2▲ 26×3 topics
  37. Renaissance2▲ 109×2 topics
  38. Tourism2▲ 27×4 topics
  39. Inquisition2▲ 272×2 topics
  40. Spain2▲ 66×4 topics

Which research topics does Casa de Velázquez publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Archaeological and Historical Studies, Historical Studies in Latin America, Early Modern Spanish Literature and Medieval Iberian Studies.

Archaeological and Histo…2Archaeological and Historical Studies: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies in La…2Historical Studies in Latin America: 2 fractional worksEarly Modern Spanish Literature: 2 fractional worksMedieval Iberian Studies: 2 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 1 fractional worksClassical Studies and Legal History: 1 fractional worksMedieval Architecture and Archaeology: 1 fractional worksHistorical Art and Archi…1Historical Art and Architecture Studies: 1 fractional worksClassical Antiquity Studies: 1 fractional worksLatin American history and culture: 1 fractional works
ArcheologyDemographyLiterature and Literary TheoryClassics5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 2 works
  2. 2 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 2 works
  3. 3 Early Modern Spanish Literature Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  4. 4 Medieval Iberian Studies Classics 2 works
  5. 5 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Classical Studies and Legal History History 1 works
  7. 7 Medieval Architecture and Archaeology Archeology 1 works
  8. 8 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available57.9%not open42.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.3%domestic only61.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Casa de Velázquez's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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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