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Center for World Indigenous Studies

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,955
of 28,054
Rank in United States
#4,183
of 4,192
Research works
105
▲ 80% vs 2013–17
Citations
227
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
94%
world 28%

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: 1.38× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.61× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.62× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.02× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.09× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.34× its world share, 37 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Center for World Indigenous Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, International Law, Climate Change, Globalization, Identity, Security Council, Genocide and Ecological Knowledge.

▲ 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. Climate Change10▲ 5.4×12 topics
  2. Globalization9▲ 6.7×15 topics
  3. Human Rights9▲ 13×9 topics
  4. International Law8▲ 41×5 topics
  5. Identity6▲ 12×7 topics
  6. Security Council5▲ 149×2 topics
  7. Genocide5▲ 132×2 topics
  8. Ecological Knowledge4▲ 147×2 topics
  9. Food Security4▲ 12×3 topics
  10. Sustainability4▲ 2.7×8 topics
  11. History4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  12. Colonialism4▲ 13×6 topics
  13. Cultural Diversity4▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Arctic Indigenous Peoples4▲ 322×1 topic
  15. Traditional Knowledge4▲ 139×1 topic
  16. Indigenous Peoples4▲ 258×2 topics
  17. Humanitarian Intervention4▲ 146×1 topic
  18. Responsibility to Protect4▲ 182×1 topic
  19. Traditional Ecological Knowledge4▲ 125×2 topics
  20. Indigenous Rights3▲ 262×1 topic
  21. Legal Pluralism3▲ 63×1 topic
  22. Decolonization3▲ 56×2 topics
  23. Governance3▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Culture3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  25. Society3▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Gender3▲ 7.3×3 topics
  27. Global Governance3▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Literature3▲ 7.3×3 topics
  29. Neoliberalism2▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Historical Trauma2▲ 252×1 topic
  31. Indigenous Health2▲ 252×1 topic
  32. Environmental Ethics2▲ 58×2 topics
  33. NGOs2▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Peacebuilding2▲ 53×3 topics
  35. Politics2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Biocultural Conservation2▲ 224×1 topic
  37. Development Policies2▲ 83×1 topic
  38. Earth Stewardship2▲ 224×1 topic
  39. Foreign Aid2▲ 83×1 topic
  40. Japan2▲ 137×1 topic

Which research topics does Center for World Indigenous Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law and Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights.

Indigenous Studies and Ecology: 4 fractional worksGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics: 4 fractional worksIndigenous Peoples' Righ…3Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law: 3 fractional worksIndigenous Health, Educa…2Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights: 2 fractional worksJapanese History and Culture: 2 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultur…2Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 2 fractional worksInternational Law and Human Rights: 2 fractional worksPeacebuilding and International Security: 2 fractional worksCambodian History and Society: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPolitical Science and International RelationsLawHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 4 works
  2. 2 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  3. 3 Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law Law 3 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 2 works
  5. 5 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 2 works
  6. 6 International Development and Aid Development 2 works
  7. 7 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 2 works
  8. 8 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Peacebuilding and International Security Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Cambodian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 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 available93.8%not open6.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.2%domestic only93.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for World Indigenous Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 80% 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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