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National Museum in Kraków

In research, National Museum in Kraków stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,146 of 10,521 worldwide), Arts and Humanities (#1,729 of 1,998 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,269 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History, Archeology and Arts and Humanities — History is 63.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,652
of 28,054 · #27,891 all time
Rank in Poland
#195
of 318
Research works
450
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
697
1.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is National Museum in Kraków 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 #8,146 of 10,521 12.3%141 #11949
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,729 of 1,998 19.0%79 #2969
Social SciencesField #6,269 of 6,365 3.7%60 #9242

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Museum in Kraków 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#11,949 #8,146
  2. Arts and Humanities#2,969 #1,729
  3. Social Sciences#9,242 #6,269
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 National Museum in Kraków specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: History takes 63.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. HistorySubfield · 31.9 works63×
  2. ArcheologySubfield · 28.4 works60×
  3. Arts and HumanitiesField · 78.6 works17×
← 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: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.58× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 17.25× its world share, 79 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.02× its world share, 60 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 17.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Museum in Kraków?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Urban Development, Eastern European culture, Polish nobility, Nationalism, Polish history, Polish minority and Education.

▲ 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. Cultural Heritage37▲ 43×11 topics
  2. Urban Development27▲ 47×4 topics
  3. Eastern European culture25▲ 1128×1 topic
  4. Polish nobility25▲ 1128×1 topic
  5. Education20▲ 7.5×3 topics
  6. Nationalism20▲ 28×2 topics
  7. Polish history20▲ 461×1 topic
  8. Polish minority20▲ 461×1 topic
  9. Ethnography15▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Literature11▲ 13×4 topics
  11. Community Participation11▲ 19×2 topics
  12. Castle Construction11▲ 731×1 topic
  13. Medieval Architecture11▲ 335×1 topic
  14. Identity10▲ 8.9×4 topics
  15. Memory Studies10▲ 99×2 topics
  16. Cultural Landscapes10▲ 310×2 topics
  17. Cultural Tourism10▲ 953×1 topic
  18. Migration10▲ 19×2 topics
  19. Sustainable Urban Futures10▲ 953×1 topic
  20. Anthropology10▲ 62×1 topic
  21. Development10▲ 17×1 topic
  22. History9▲ 8.3×3 topics
  23. Holocaust9▲ 183×2 topics
  24. Memory9▲ 23×2 topics
  25. Archaeology8▲ 40×5 topics
  26. Bronze Age8▲ 127×2 topics
  27. Cultural8▲ 112×1 topic
  28. Ritual8▲ 182×1 topic
  29. Cultural Identity8▲ 9.6×4 topics
  30. Culture8▲ 9.1×3 topics
  31. Archaeological Finds7▲ 307×1 topic
  32. Corded Ware Culture7▲ 307×1 topic
  33. Religion7▲ 9.6×4 topics
  34. Conservation7▲ 10×3 topics
  35. Cultural Exchange7▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Raman Spectroscopy7▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Language7▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Multilingualism7▲ 26×1 topic
  39. Synchrotron Radiation7▲ 89×2 topics
  40. Hyperspectral Imaging6▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does National Museum in Kraków publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland, Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, Medieval European History and Architecture and Urban Development and Cultural Heritage.

Historical and Cultural …25Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland: 25 fractional worksPolish Historical and Cultural Studies: 20 fractional worksMedieval European History and Architecture: 11 fractional worksUrban Development and Cultural Heritage: 10 fractional worksCentral European Literary Studies: 10 fractional worksPolish-Jewish Holocaust …8Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies: 8 fractional worksAncient and Medieval Archaeology Studies: 7 fractional worksLanguage and Culture: 7 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 6 fractional worksHistorical and Archaeological Studies: 6 fractional works
HistoryPolitical Science and International RelationsArcheologyUrban Studies3 others

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

  1. 1 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 25 works
  2. 2 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 20 works
  3. 3 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 11 works
  4. 4 Urban Development and Cultural Heritage Urban Studies 10 works
  5. 5 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 10 works
  6. 6 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 8 works
  7. 7 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 7 works
  8. 8 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 7 works
  9. 9 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 6 works
  10. 10 Historical and Archaeological Studies 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 available75.2%not open24.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.6%domestic only94.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Museum in Kraków's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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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.