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Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains

In research, Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,986 of 10,521 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#1,824 of 1,998 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,908 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History and Philosophy of Science, History and Anthropology — History and Philosophy of Science is 74.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,624
of 28,054 · #23,014 all time
Rank in France
#1,248
of 1,422
Research works
2.9k
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
1.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains 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 #7,986 of 10,521 4.2%336 #4552
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,824 of 1,998 5.3%160 #1621
Social SciencesField #5,908 of 6,365 3.2%156 #4935
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,564 of 2,578 2.0%64 #3175

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#4,552 #7,986
  2. Arts and Humanities#1,621 #1,824
  3. Social Sciences#4,935 #5,908
  4. Sociology and Political Science#3,175 #2,564
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: History and Philosophy of Science takes 74.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 43.7 works74×
  2. HistorySubfield · 50.8 works41×
  3. AnthropologySubfield · 22.8 works21×
  4. Arts and HumanitiesField · 159.9 works15×
  5. Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 26.8 works13×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 12 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 14.51× its world share, 160 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.38× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.24× its world share, 156 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains?

Ranked on the composite score, Dominique Kalifa, Marie-Madeleine Compère and Editors Revue de Synthèse historique lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains.

  1. 1 Dominique Kalifa France · #54,067 worldwide 42 citations · 127 works
  2. 2 Marie-Madeleine Compère France · #187,778 worldwide 16 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Editors Revue de Synthèse historique France · #254,354 worldwide 0 citations · 65 works
  4. 4 Nicole Edelman France · #274,996 worldwide 2 citations · 59 works
  5. 5 Françoise Blum France · #316,803 worldwide 4 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Nelly Sanchez France · #323,396 worldwide 1 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Philippe Rygiel France · #334,924 worldwide 2 citations · 40 works
  8. 8 Antoine de Baecque France · #340,564 worldwide 3 citations · 63 works
  9. 9 Michel Blay France · #376,736 worldwide 6 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Odile Krakovitch France · #378,083 worldwide 2 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains

Which keywords describe research at Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, Innovation, Global Perspectives, Cultural Impact, Historical Narratives, Scientific History, Technological Development and History.

▲ 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. Gender54▲ 26×30 topics
  2. Innovation43▲ 11×4 topics
  3. Global Perspectives42▲ 246×2 topics
  4. Cultural Impact42▲ 199×3 topics
  5. Historical Narratives42▲ 189×2 topics
  6. Scientific History42▲ 251×1 topic
  7. Technological Development42▲ 251×1 topic
  8. Globalization40▲ 5.4×29 topics
  9. History38▲ 14×34 topics
  10. Social Movements32▲ 28×11 topics
  11. Public Policy32▲ 17×7 topics
  12. Community Engagement30▲ 24×5 topics
  13. Colonialism30▲ 17×24 topics
  14. Territorial Governance29▲ 61×3 topics
  15. Local Development29▲ 66×2 topics
  16. Social Justice29▲ 13×10 topics
  17. Identity27▲ 9.7×28 topics
  18. Sustainable Development26▲ 4.4×5 topics
  19. Citizen Participation24▲ 52×1 topic
  20. Environmental Participation24▲ 81×1 topic
  21. Religion24▲ 13×17 topics
  22. Sociopolitical21▲ 163×4 topics
  23. Nationalism21▲ 12×13 topics
  24. Occupation20▲ 80×3 topics
  25. Gender Studies20▲ 33×8 topics
  26. Historiography20▲ 40×11 topics
  27. Migration19▲ 15×10 topics
  28. Resistance19▲ 48×2 topics
  29. Eugenics19▲ 180×2 topics
  30. French Revolution18▲ 305×1 topic
  31. Napoleonic Wars18▲ 305×1 topic
  32. France18▲ 268×1 topic
  33. Vichy Regime18▲ 268×1 topic
  34. Social Change18▲ 38×10 topics
  35. Cultural Studies17▲ 12×14 topics
  36. Culture17▲ 8.4×18 topics
  37. Islam17▲ 21×3 topics
  38. North Africa17▲ 113×2 topics
  39. Democracy16▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Literature16▲ 7.5×23 topics

Which research topics does Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, French Urban and Social Studies, European Political History Analysis and French Historical and Cultural Studies.

Historical Studies and S…42Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 42 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 24 fractional worksEuropean Political History Analysis: 18 fractional worksFrench Historical and Cultural Studies: 18 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 15 fractional worksHistorical and Literary …12Historical and Literary Analyses: 12 fractional worksHistorical and Literary Studies: 11 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 11 fractional worksCultural Identity and Heritage: 10 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 8 fractional works
History and Philosophy of ScienceSociology and Political ScienceHistoryPolitical Science and International Relations4 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 42 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 24 works
  3. 3 European Political History Analysis History 18 works
  4. 4 French Historical and Cultural Studies History 18 works
  5. 5 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 15 works
  6. 6 Historical and Literary Analyses Literature and Literary Theory 12 works
  7. 7 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 11 works
  8. 8 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 11 works
  9. 9 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 10 works
  10. 10 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 8 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 available51.2%not open48.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre d’histoire sociale des mondes contemporains's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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