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Institute of Slavic Studies

In research, Institute of Slavic Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,231 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,576 of 6,365 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#1,135 of 1,998 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Language and Linguistics, Cultural Studies and Political Science and International Relations — Language and Linguistics is 21.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,057
of 28,054 · #22,137 all time
Rank in Russia
#387
of 1,062
Research works
1.2k
▲ 257% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
1.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
83%
world 28%

What is Institute of Slavic Studies 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 #3,231 of 10,521 13.6%413 #4107
Social SciencesField #2,576 of 6,365 13.0%268 #3272
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,135 of 1,998 15.8%95 #1994
Political Science and International RelationsSubfield #945 of 1,201 10.5%83 #1433
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,204 of 2,578 9.5%77 #3896

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Slavic Studies 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#4,107 #3,231
  2. Social Sciences#3,272 #2,576
  3. Arts and Humanities#1,994 #1,135
  4. Political Science and International Relations#1,433 #945
  5. Sociology and Political Science#3,896 #2,204
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 Institute of Slavic Studies specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Language and Linguistics takes 21.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 43.9 works22×
  2. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 39.8 works21×
  3. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 82.5 works12×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 7.07× its world share, 95 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 19 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.34× its world share, 23 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.55× its world share, 268 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Slavic Studies?

Ranked on the composite score, Petr Iskenderov and Ирина Седакова lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Slavic Studies.

  1. 1 Petr Iskenderov Russia · #647,530 worldwide 1 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Ирина Седакова Russia · #982,287 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Slavic Studies

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Slavic Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Linguistics, Cultural History, Human Rights, International Relations, Nationalism, Eastern Europe and Religion.

▲ 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. Identity66▲ 19×19 topics
  2. Linguistics47▲ 62×4 topics
  3. Cultural History45▲ 79×2 topics
  4. Human Rights45▲ 9.3×26 topics
  5. International Relations43▲ 39×14 topics
  6. Nationalism39▲ 18×13 topics
  7. Eastern Europe39▲ 150×3 topics
  8. Religion38▲ 17×13 topics
  9. Language32▲ 29×8 topics
  10. Migration31▲ 20×11 topics
  11. Soviet Union30▲ 112×3 topics
  12. Authoritarianism30▲ 72×3 topics
  13. Media29▲ 41×5 topics
  14. Ethnicity29▲ 16×7 topics
  15. Artificial Intelligence28▲ 4.4×16 topics
  16. Transition28▲ 64×2 topics
  17. Social Media28▲ 4.1×8 topics
  18. Dissent27▲ 290×1 topic
  19. Post-Communist27▲ 290×1 topic
  20. Etymology25▲ 106×2 topics
  21. Historical Phonology25▲ 106×2 topics
  22. Lexicography24▲ 57×3 topics
  23. Conflict24▲ 31×4 topics
  24. Memory23▲ 20×7 topics
  25. Discourse Analysis23▲ 19×3 topics
  26. Phraseology22▲ 63×2 topics
  27. Cultural Integration22▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Diplomacy21▲ 48×6 topics
  29. Balkans21▲ 192×2 topics
  30. Geopolitics21▲ 29×8 topics
  31. Sociolinguistics21▲ 24×5 topics
  32. Coronavirus21▲ 21×2 topics
  33. National Identity21▲ 39×4 topics
  34. Cultural Communication20▲ 120×1 topic
  35. Persuasion Strategies20▲ 120×1 topic
  36. European Union20▲ 19×6 topics
  37. Language Contact20▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Cultural Diplomacy19▲ 50×4 topics
  39. Post-war19▲ 356×1 topic
  40. Yugoslavia19▲ 356×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Slavic Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Eastern European Communism and Reforms, Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication, Balkans: History, Politics, Society and Linguistics and language evolution.

Eastern European Communism and Reforms: 27 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 20 fractional worksBalkans: History, Politi…19Balkans: History, Politics, Society: 19 fractional worksLinguistics and language…18Linguistics and language evolution: 18 fractional worksHistorical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics: 15 fractional worksLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity: 13 fractional worksBalkan and Eastern Europ…11Balkan and Eastern European Studies: 11 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 10 fractional worksSoviet and Russian History: 10 fractional worksCentral European and Russian historical studies: 8 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceCultural StudiesLanguage and LinguisticsPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 27 works
  2. 2 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 20 works
  3. 3 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 19 works
  4. 4 Linguistics and language evolution Language and Linguistics 18 works
  5. 5 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 15 works
  6. 6 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 13 works
  7. 7 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 11 works
  8. 8 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 10 works
  9. 9 Soviet and Russian History Political Science and International Relations 10 works
  10. 10 Central European and Russian historical studies Political Science and International Relations 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 available82.8%not open17.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Slavic Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 257% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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