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Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute

In research, Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,769 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 5.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,565
of 28,054 · #26,702 all time
Rank in Czechia
#130
of 163
Research works
669
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute 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 #6,769 of 10,521 9.1%87 #5985

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute 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 Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 5.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 23.4 works5.8×
← 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: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.27× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.77× its world share, 23 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.17× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.03× its world share, 54 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Erica Reiner, Pierre Bordreuil and Alessandro Bausani lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute.

  1. 1 Erica Reiner Czechia · #135,657 worldwide 64 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Pierre Bordreuil Czechia · #394,477 worldwide 8 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Alessandro Bausani Czechia · #412,014 worldwide 49 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Élisabeth Maheu Czechia · #791,368 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute

Which keywords describe research at Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Religion, History, Machine Learning, Identity, Cultural Identity, Colonialism and Philosophy.

▲ 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. Nationalism12▲ 18×13 topics
  2. Machine Learning11▲ 2.5×28 topics
  3. Deep Learning10▲ 2.0×21 topics
  4. History8▲ 7.6×9 topics
  5. Religion7▲ 11×8 topics
  6. Identity7▲ 6.5×12 topics
  7. Globalization6▲ 2.3×23 topics
  8. Cultural Identity6▲ 7.9×9 topics
  9. Colonialism5▲ 8.1×13 topics
  10. Philosophy5▲ 8.6×7 topics
  11. Migration5▲ 10×8 topics
  12. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.1×10 topics
  13. Culture5▲ 6.2×9 topics
  14. Ethnicity4▲ 8.2×6 topics
  15. Human Rights4▲ 3.0×12 topics
  16. China4▲ 32×2 topics
  17. Feminism4▲ 10×4 topics
  18. Empire4▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Data Mining4▲ 3.5×5 topics
  20. International Relations4▲ 11×6 topics
  21. Gender4▲ 4.7×7 topics
  22. Politics4▲ 9.3×5 topics
  23. Public Policy4▲ 5.1×9 topics
  24. Christianity4▲ 42×2 topics
  25. Conflict3▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Soviet Union3▲ 41×3 topics
  27. Confucianism3▲ 54×1 topic
  28. Eastern Europe3▲ 41×3 topics
  29. Falun Gong3▲ 54×1 topic
  30. IoT Security3▲ 7.1×3 topics
  31. Language Policy3▲ 16×3 topics
  32. Ottoman Empire3▲ 31×3 topics
  33. Central Asia3▲ 31×3 topics
  34. Secularism3▲ 20×2 topics
  35. Bilingual Education3▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Archaeology3▲ 14×7 topics
  37. Hermeneutics3▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Society2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  39. Uyghur2▲ 213×1 topic
  40. Xinjiang2▲ 213×1 topic

Which research topics does Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chinese history and philosophy, China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations, Islamic Studies and History and Ancient Near East History.

Chinese history and phil…3Chinese history and philosophy: 3 fractional worksChina's Ethnic Minoritie…2China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations: 2 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Hist…2Islamic Studies and History: 2 fractional worksAncient Near East History2Ancient Near East History: 2 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 2 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…2Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 2 fractional worksRangeland Management and…2Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 2 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…2Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical …1Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsArcheologyComputer Networks and Communications2 others

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

  1. 1 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  2. 2 China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 Ancient Near East History Archeology 2 works
  5. 5 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  6. 6 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  8. 8 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  10. 10 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 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 available51.9%not open48.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.8%domestic only63.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Czech Academy of Sciences, Oriental Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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