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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

In research, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,581 of 10,521 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#1,797 of 1,998 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,777 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History and Philosophy of Science, Archeology and History — History and Philosophy of Science is 55.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,568
of 28,054 · #29,910 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#173
of 220
Research works
2.1k
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
1.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Musée d'Art et d'Histoire 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 #7,581 of 10,521 4.5%270 #7258
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,797 of 1,998 6.5%127 #2506
Social SciencesField #5,777 of 6,365 2.8%123 #6037

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Musée d'Art et d'Histoire 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#7,258 #7,581
  2. Arts and Humanities#2,506 #1,797
  3. Social Sciences#6,037 #5,777
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 Musée d'Art et d'Histoire specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: History and Philosophy of Science takes 55.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 25.9 works55×
  2. ArcheologySubfield · 25.0 works27×
  3. HistorySubfield · 25.7 works26×
  4. Arts and HumanitiesField · 127.0 works14×
← 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: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 14.50× its world share, 127 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.55× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.20× its world share, 123 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 14.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Musée d'Art et d'Histoire?

Ranked on the composite score, Julia Kristeva, Claire De Ruyt and Jean Clair lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Musée d'Art et d'Histoire.

  1. 1 Julia Kristeva Switzerland · #916 worldwide 789 citations · 108 works
  2. 2 Claire De Ruyt Switzerland · #374,031 worldwide 4 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Jean Clair Switzerland · #408,792 worldwide 1 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Danièle Bernard Switzerland · #418,736 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Marie-Louise Vollenweider Switzerland · #419,575 worldwide 1 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Paul Ardenne Switzerland · #429,167 worldwide 5 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Pierre Fraenkel Switzerland · #430,506 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Jean Robelin Switzerland · #456,475 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Anne Fourcade-Jourdain Switzerland · #488,162 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Isabelle Tassignon Switzerland · #534,740 worldwide 0 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

Which keywords describe research at Musée d'Art et d'Histoire?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Public Policy, Community Engagement, Colonialism, Territorial Governance, Social Justice, Local Development and Citizen Participation.

▲ 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. Globalization43▲ 7.2×25 topics
  2. Public Policy40▲ 26×6 topics
  3. Community Engagement37▲ 37×5 topics
  4. Colonialism37▲ 25×19 topics
  5. Social Justice36▲ 20×7 topics
  6. Territorial Governance36▲ 93×3 topics
  7. Local Development36▲ 102×2 topics
  8. Sustainable Development35▲ 7.2×4 topics
  9. Citizen Participation34▲ 90×1 topic
  10. Environmental Participation34▲ 140×1 topic
  11. Identity30▲ 14×28 topics
  12. Nationalism28▲ 20×14 topics
  13. Innovation27▲ 8.5×8 topics
  14. Global Perspectives26▲ 187×2 topics
  15. Historical Narratives26▲ 144×2 topics
  16. Cultural Impact25▲ 147×2 topics
  17. Culture25▲ 15×11 topics
  18. Scientific History25▲ 187×1 topic
  19. Technological Development25▲ 187×1 topic
  20. Politics24▲ 29×6 topics
  21. Gender24▲ 14×16 topics
  22. Memory22▲ 29×7 topics
  23. History21▲ 10.0×23 topics
  24. Ethnology21▲ 343×2 topics
  25. Tourism21▲ 72×3 topics
  26. Heritage21▲ 209×2 topics
  27. Cultural Heritage17▲ 10×17 topics
  28. Gender Studies17▲ 37×5 topics
  29. Cultural Studies17▲ 15×10 topics
  30. Sociopolitical14▲ 136×3 topics
  31. Occupation14▲ 69×2 topics
  32. Social Movements14▲ 15×8 topics
  33. Resistance13▲ 43×3 topics
  34. France13▲ 232×1 topic
  35. Vichy Regime13▲ 232×1 topic
  36. Documentary Practices12▲ 152×2 topics
  37. Historical Memory12▲ 127×2 topics
  38. Resilience11▲ 7.8×2 topics
  39. Cosmopolitanism11▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Ethnography11▲ 21×5 topics

Which research topics does Musée d'Art et d'Histoire publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Cultural Identity and Heritage and French Historical and Cultural Studies.

French Urban and Social …34French Urban and Social Studies: 34 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 25 fractional worksCultural Identity and Heritage: 20 fractional worksFrench Historical and Cultural Studies: 13 fractional worksHistorical Art and Culture Studies: 11 fractional worksCultural Insights and Di…10Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 10 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 10 fractional worksDiverse Cultural and Historical Studies: 9 fractional worksHistorical and Literary Studies: 8 fractional worksEuropean Political History Analysis: 6 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceHistory and Philosophy of ScienceArcheologyHistory5 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 34 works
  2. 2 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 25 works
  3. 3 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 20 works
  4. 4 French Historical and Cultural Studies History 13 works
  5. 5 Historical Art and Culture Studies Museology 11 works
  6. 6 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 10 works
  7. 7 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 10 works
  8. 8 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 9 works
  9. 9 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 8 works
  10. 10 European Political History Analysis History 6 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 available49.9%not open50.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.6%domestic only65.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Musée d'Art et d'Histoire's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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