École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques
In research, École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,970 of 10,206 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,123 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 11.6× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #23,015 of 28,054 · #36,318 all time
- Rank in France
- #1,091 of 1,422
- Research works
- 394 ▼ 14% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 492 1.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 2.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 56% world 28%
What is École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques 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 SciencesField | #4,970 of 10,206 | 3.2% | 156 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #9,123 of 16,945 | 4.0% | 268 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques 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 École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 11.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 21.6 works12×
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, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
Who are the top researchers at École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques?
Ranked on the composite score, Nicolas Beaupré, Fabienne Henryot and Dominique Varry lead among researchers whose main affiliation is École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques.
- 1 Nicolas Beaupré France · #279,338 worldwide 3 citations · 34 works
- 2 Fabienne Henryot France · #306,109 worldwide 3 citations · 45 works
- 3 Dominique Varry France · #403,070 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
- 4 Pascal Robert France · #449,396 worldwide 7 citations · 40 works
- 5 Éric Guichard France · #724,288 worldwide 4 citations · 23 works
- 6 Dominique Maurel France · #1,115,879 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
Which keywords describe research at École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Media, Gender, Cultural Heritage, Open Access, Digital Communication, Information Studies, Public Policy and Cultural Impact.
- Roman Economy
- Media and Entertainment
- Archaeology
- Cultural Diversity
- History
- Memory Studies
- Reform
- Family Law
- Migration
- Cultural Studies
- Environmental Participation
- Sustainable Development
- Religion
- Scientific History
- Colonialism
- Cultural Impact
- Public Policy
- Information Studies
- Open Access
- Social Media
- Gender
- Cultural Heritage
- Digital Communication
- Globalization
- Community Engagement
- Territorial Governance
- Innovation
- Technological Development
- Social Justice
- Citizen Participation
- Gender Studies
- Ethnography
- Rituals
- Global South
- Landscape Change
- International Relations
- Identity
- Culture
- Literature
- Software Industry
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
- Gender8▲ 23×10 topics
- Social Media8▲ 8.7×5 topics
- Cultural Heritage8▲ 21×3 topics
- Open Access7▲ 117×2 topics
- Digital Communication7▲ 160×1 topic
- Information Studies7▲ 546×1 topic
- Globalization7▲ 5.3×11 topics
- Public Policy7▲ 21×7 topics
- Community Engagement6▲ 29×2 topics
- Cultural Impact6▲ 172×2 topics
- Territorial Governance6▲ 76×2 topics
- Colonialism6▲ 20×6 topics
- Innovation6▲ 8.6×2 topics
- Scientific History6▲ 206×1 topic
- Technological Development6▲ 206×1 topic
- Religion5▲ 17×5 topics
- Social Justice5▲ 13×2 topics
- Sustainable Development5▲ 4.9×2 topics
- Citizen Participation5▲ 61×1 topic
- Environmental Participation5▲ 94×1 topic
- Gender Studies5▲ 47×3 topics
- Cultural Studies4▲ 18×4 topics
- Ethnography4▲ 35×3 topics
- Migration4▲ 18×2 topics
- Rituals4▲ 70×3 topics
- Family Law4▲ 127×1 topic
- Global South4▲ 97×2 topics
- Reform4▲ 91×1 topic
- Landscape Change4▲ 401×1 topic
- Memory Studies4▲ 89×1 topic
- International Relations4▲ 22×5 topics
- History3▲ 7.2×6 topics
- Identity3▲ 6.7×9 topics
- Cultural Diversity3▲ 21×2 topics
- Culture3▲ 8.9×5 topics
- Archaeology3▲ 34×3 topics
- Literature3▲ 8.3×8 topics
- Media and Entertainment3▲ 958×1 topic
- Software Industry3▲ 958×1 topic
- Roman Economy3▲ 100×1 topic
Which research topics does École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, French Urban and Social Studies and Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 7 works
- 2 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 6 works
- 3 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
- 4 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 4 works
- 5 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 4 works
- 6 Diverse multidisciplinary academic research Cultural Studies 3 works
- 7 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 3 works
- 8 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 2 works
- 9 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 2 works
- 10 French Historical and Cultural Studies History 2 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 École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 14% lower 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.
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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.