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Landesarchiv

In research, Landesarchiv stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,037 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 12.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,975
of 28,054 · #37,476 all time
Rank in Germany
#858
of 1,178
Research works
326
▲ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
953
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Landesarchiv 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 #7,037 of 10,521 6.0%67 #12949

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Landesarchiv 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 Landesarchiv specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 12.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 31.9 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 12.17× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.31× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.35× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Landesarchiv?

Ranked on the composite score, Rainer Hering and Josef Mik lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Landesarchiv.

  1. 1 Rainer Hering Germany · #234,695 worldwide 28 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Josef Mik Germany · #1,068,882 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Landesarchiv

Which keywords describe research at Landesarchiv?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Identity, History, Authorship, Narrative, Art, Materiality and Exhibition.

▲ 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. Literature8▲ 15×4 topics
  2. Identity7▲ 10×8 topics
  3. History6▲ 9.8×4 topics
  4. Authorship6▲ 214×2 topics
  5. Narrative6▲ 39×2 topics
  6. Art6▲ 71×2 topics
  7. Materiality6▲ 165×2 topics
  8. Exhibition5▲ 552×1 topic
  9. Museum5▲ 552×1 topic
  10. Governance5▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Gender5▲ 9.3×4 topics
  12. Cultural Heritage4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  13. Leadership4▲ 9.9×5 topics
  14. Human Rights4▲ 4.5×7 topics
  15. Social History4▲ 55×4 topics
  16. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.7×10 topics
  17. Innovation4▲ 3.9×3 topics
  18. Castle Construction4▲ 427×1 topic
  19. Cultural History4▲ 33×4 topics
  20. Medieval Architecture4▲ 196×1 topic
  21. Digitalization3▲ 19×2 topics
  22. Participation3▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Policy Change3▲ 256×1 topic
  24. Cultural Studies3▲ 8.9×3 topics
  25. Migration3▲ 9.9×3 topics
  26. Cold War3▲ 49×2 topics
  27. Middle Ages3▲ 139×2 topics
  28. Constitutionalism3▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Cultural Sociology3▲ 212×2 topics
  30. Holocaust3▲ 91×2 topics
  31. European Union2▲ 12×6 topics
  32. Medieval Literature2▲ 141×1 topic
  33. Religious Practices2▲ 62×1 topic
  34. East German Memory2▲ 376×1 topic
  35. Interreligious Relations2▲ 307×1 topic
  36. Nazi Propaganda2▲ 133×1 topic
  37. Ostalgie2▲ 376×1 topic
  38. Religious Education2▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Sexuality2▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse2▲ 61×2 topics

Which research topics does Landesarchiv publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Libraries and Information Services, Medieval European History and Architecture, Public Administration and Political Analysis and Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies.

Libraries and Information Services: 5 fractional worksMedieval European History and Architecture: 4 fractional worksPublic Administration an…3Public Administration and Political Analysis: 3 fractional worksHistorical, Literary, an…2Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies: 2 fractional worksEuropean history and politics: 2 fractional worksGerman History and Society: 2 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and …2Religion, Theology, and Education: 2 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 2 fractional worksMemory, History, Trauma, Identity: 2 fractional worksDigital and Traditional Archives Management: 2 fractional works
MuseologyArcheologyPolitical Science and International RelationsClassics5 others

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

  1. 1 Libraries and Information Services Museology 5 works
  2. 2 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 4 works
  3. 3 Public Administration and Political Analysis Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  4. 4 Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies Classics 2 works
  5. 5 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 German History and Society History 2 works
  7. 7 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 2 works
  8. 8 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Memory, History, Trauma, Identity Philosophy 2 works
  10. 10 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 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.

openly available44.7%not open55.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.7%domestic only78.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Landesarchiv's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% 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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