Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore
In research, Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,138 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#6,317 of 6,365 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#1,994 of 1,998 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Literature and Literary Theory, Arts and Humanities and Political Science and International Relations — Literature and Literary Theory is 26.8× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #26,908 of 28,054 · #42,215 all time
- Rank in Lithuania
- #35 of 38
- Research works
- 500 ▲ 14% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 106 0.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 1.9% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 98% world 28%
What is Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #10,138 of 10,521 | 1.5% | 173 | #15991 | |
| Social SciencesField | #6,317 of 6,365 | 1.4% | 94 | #10049 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #1,994 of 1,998 | 1.8% | 73 | #3733 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore 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.
- Social Sciences#15,991 #10,138
- Social Sciences#10,049 #6,317
- Arts and Humanities#3,733 #1,994
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
What does Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Literature and Literary Theory takes 26.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 25.6 works27×
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 72.8 works14×
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 29.8 works11×
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, 14.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
Which keywords describe research at Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Cultural Identity, Education, Soviet Union, Rhetoric, Imagology, National Stereotypes and Cold War.
- Cultural Exchange
- Community
- Holocaust
- Memory
- Ethics
- Higher Education
- Narrative
- Religion
- Gender Roles
- Feminism
- Social History
- Literary Analysis
- European Integration
- European Union
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
- National Stereotypes
- Cold War
- Soviet Union
- Cultural Identity
- Literature
- Education
- Rhetoric
- Imagology
- Eastern Europe
- Cultural Integration
- Identity
- Australia
- Folklore
- Cultural Transmission
- Children's Literature
- Fairy Tales
- History
- Pedagogy
- Ethnography
- Leadership
- Cultural Studies
- Migration
- Philosophy
- Cultural
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
- Literature32▲ 33×12 topics
- Cultural Identity29▲ 31×7 topics
- Education26▲ 8.4×13 topics
- Soviet Union24▲ 235×3 topics
- Rhetoric23▲ 119×3 topics
- Cold War23▲ 199×3 topics
- Imagology23▲ 1254×1 topic
- National Stereotypes23▲ 1254×1 topic
- Eastern Europe23▲ 226×2 topics
- International Relations23▲ 52×3 topics
- Cultural Integration22▲ 55×2 topics
- Diplomacy22▲ 130×2 topics
- Identity22▲ 17×20 topics
- European Union22▲ 54×2 topics
- Australia21▲ 706×1 topic
- European Integration21▲ 210×1 topic
- Folklore20▲ 215×2 topics
- Literary Analysis20▲ 584×2 topics
- Cultural Transmission20▲ 138×3 topics
- Social History19▲ 129×3 topics
- Children's Literature19▲ 272×2 topics
- Feminism19▲ 38×4 topics
- Fairy Tales18▲ 642×1 topic
- Gender Roles18▲ 84×1 topic
- History15▲ 12×10 topics
- Religion15▲ 17×10 topics
- Pedagogy14▲ 16×5 topics
- Narrative13▲ 45×6 topics
- Ethnography12▲ 38×5 topics
- Higher Education12▲ 12×1 topic
- Leadership12▲ 13×1 topic
- Ethics11▲ 13×13 topics
- Cultural Studies10▲ 14×7 topics
- Memory10▲ 22×8 topics
- Migration9▲ 15×5 topics
- Holocaust8▲ 149×3 topics
- Philosophy8▲ 10×9 topics
- Community7▲ 34×3 topics
- Cultural6▲ 76×3 topics
- Cultural Exchange6▲ 28×3 topics
Which research topics does Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: European Cultural and National Identity, Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics, Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies and Education, Leadership, and Health Research.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 European Cultural and National Identity Sociology and Political Science 23 works
- 2 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 21 works
- 3 Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies Literature and Literary Theory 18 works
- 4 Education, Leadership, and Health Research Education 12 works
- 5 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 6 works
- 6 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 6 works
- 7 Historical and Archaeological Studies History 5 works
- 8 Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity Philosophy 4 works
- 9 Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices Philosophy 4 works
- 10 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 4 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 Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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 Vilnius
- Vilnius University
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- Center for Physical Sciences and Technology
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- Nature Research Centre
- Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
- Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences
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.