Deutsches Historisches Institut London
In research, Deutsches Historisches Institut London stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,368 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,156 of 10,206 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#2,723 of 3,836 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 17.6× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #33,295 of 42,892
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #1,786 of 2,253
- Research works
- 337 ▲ 36% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 2.1k 6.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 15.9% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 15% world 28%
What is Deutsches Historisches Institut London 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 | #8,368 of 16,945 | 17.0% | 319 | |
| Social SciencesField | #7,156 of 10,206 | 16.5% | 162 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #2,723 of 3,836 | 17.0% | 127 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Deutsches Historisches Institut London 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 Deutsches Historisches Institut London specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 17.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 21.6 works18×
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, 17.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
Who are the top researchers at Deutsches Historisches Institut London?
Ranked on the composite score, Susan Reynolds, Tobias Becker and Andreas Gestrich lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Deutsches Historisches Institut London.
- 1 Susan Reynolds United Kingdom · #83,510 worldwide 64 citations · 57 works
- 2 Tobias Becker United Kingdom · #384,157 worldwide 59 citations · 30 works
- 3 Andreas Gestrich United Kingdom · #661,119 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
Which keywords describe research at Deutsches Historisches Institut London?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Social History, Gender, Culture, Literature, Society, Church History and Philosophy.
- Wages
- Height
- Urban Development
- Byzantium
- Religious Identity
- Gospel Translation
- Nazi Propaganda
- Medicine
- Innovation
- Occupation
- Identity
- Christian-Muslim Relations
- Sexuality
- Theology
- Cultural Identity
- Religion
- Globalization
- Society
- Culture
- Social History
- History
- Gender
- Literature
- Church History
- Philosophy
- Cultural Exchange
- Early Modern Europe
- Colonialism
- Calvinism
- Reformation
- Cultural Studies
- Forced Laborers
- Manuscripts
- Medieval
- Early Christian Apologetics
- International Relations
- Science
- Eastern Mediterranean
- Ceremonial
- Rome
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
- History7▲ 23×11 topics
- Social History5▲ 149×3 topics
- Gender5▲ 23×9 topics
- Culture5▲ 21×6 topics
- Literature5▲ 20×5 topics
- Society5▲ 57×5 topics
- Church History4▲ 232×2 topics
- Globalization4▲ 4.9×10 topics
- Philosophy4▲ 20×3 topics
- Religion4▲ 18×4 topics
- Cultural Exchange3▲ 60×2 topics
- Cultural Identity3▲ 14×3 topics
- Early Modern Europe3▲ 280×2 topics
- Theology3▲ 74×2 topics
- Colonialism3▲ 14×7 topics
- Sexuality3▲ 90×2 topics
- Calvinism3▲ 259×1 topic
- Christian-Muslim Relations3▲ 226×2 topics
- Reformation3▲ 213×1 topic
- Identity3▲ 8.4×8 topics
- Cultural Studies2▲ 16×2 topics
- Occupation2▲ 90×2 topics
- Forced Laborers2▲ 290×1 topic
- Innovation2▲ 5.4×4 topics
- Manuscripts2▲ 260×1 topic
- Medicine2▲ 68×3 topics
- Medieval2▲ 154×1 topic
- Nazi Propaganda2▲ 290×1 topic
- Early Christian Apologetics2▲ 235×1 topic
- Gospel Translation2▲ 235×1 topic
- International Relations2▲ 23×6 topics
- Religious Identity2▲ 89×2 topics
- Science2▲ 22×3 topics
- Byzantium2▲ 243×1 topic
- Eastern Mediterranean2▲ 243×1 topic
- Urban Development2▲ 11×2 topics
- Ceremonial2▲ 195×1 topic
- Height2▲ 202×1 topic
- Rome2▲ 324×1 topic
- Wages2▲ 202×1 topic
Which research topics does Deutsches Historisches Institut London publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Reformation and Early Modern Christianity, Medieval Literature and History, European history and politics and Historical and Linguistic Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 3 works
- 2 Medieval Literature and History Classics 2 works
- 3 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
- 4 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
- 5 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 2 works
- 6 Historical and Religious Studies of Rome History 2 works
- 7 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
- 8 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
- 9 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
- 10 Political and Economic history of UK and US 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Deutsches Historisches Institut London's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 36% 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.
Other research institutions in London
- University College London
- Imperial College London
- King's College London
- Queen Mary University of London
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- University of London
- Brunel University of London
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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