NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
In research, NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,562 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,607 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations and Arts and Humanities — Political Science and International Relations is 19.6× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #26,511 of 28,054 · #33,260 all time
- Rank in Netherlands
- #235 of 237
- Research works
- 764 ▼ 34% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.5k 1.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 33% world 28%
What is NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies 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 | #8,562 of 10,521 | 12.5% | 103 | #8418 | |
| Social SciencesField | #5,607 of 6,365 | 11.6% | 67 | #6102 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide 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).
What does NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 19.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 31.1 works20×
- Arts and HumanitiesField · 28.3 works9.2×
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, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.
Who are the top researchers at NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies?
Ranked on the composite score, Martijn Eickhoff, J.C.H. Blom and Karel C. Berkhoff lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
- 1 Martijn Eickhoff Netherlands · #192,212 worldwide 27 citations · 37 works
- 2 J.C.H. Blom Netherlands · #267,021 worldwide 11 citations · 29 works
- 3 Karel C. Berkhoff Netherlands · #271,441 worldwide 19 citations · 24 works
- 4 Nanci Adler Netherlands · #300,572 worldwide 29 citations · 22 works
- 5 Kees Ribbens Netherlands · #326,048 worldwide 20 citations · 39 works
- 6 Peter Romijn Netherlands · #329,131 worldwide 5 citations · 30 works
- 7 Helen Fein Netherlands · #368,976 worldwide 38 citations · 22 works
- 8 Ismee Tames Netherlands · #549,523 worldwide 3 citations · 23 works
- 9 Remco Raben Netherlands · #572,962 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
- 10 Rafael Medoff Netherlands · #614,130 worldwide 8 citations · 19 works
Which keywords describe research at NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Gender, Colonialism, Nationalism, Human Rights, Cold War, Religion and International Relations.
- Community
- Trauma
- Social Movements
- Genocide
- Literature
- Vietnam
- Sexuality
- Cultural Integration
- Cultural History
- Society
- European Integration
- Soviet Union
- Culture
- Holocaust
- Cultural Studies
- Politics
- International Relations
- Cold War
- Nationalism
- Identity
- Gender
- Colonialism
- Human Rights
- Religion
- History
- Memory
- Diplomacy
- Occupation
- Globalization
- Eastern Europe
- Social History
- European Union
- Australia
- Nazi Propaganda
- Economy
- Security Council
- Collective Memory
- International Law
- Memory Studies
- Ethnicity
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
- Gender20▲ 35×14 topics
- Identity20▲ 26×17 topics
- Colonialism18▲ 36×17 topics
- Nationalism14▲ 28×17 topics
- Human Rights13▲ 12×18 topics
- Cold War12▲ 168×4 topics
- Religion11▲ 22×7 topics
- International Relations11▲ 42×8 topics
- History11▲ 14×12 topics
- Politics8▲ 29×8 topics
- Memory8▲ 32×8 topics
- Cultural Studies8▲ 20×6 topics
- Diplomacy8▲ 78×2 topics
- Holocaust8▲ 239×3 topics
- Occupation8▲ 113×3 topics
- Culture7▲ 13×7 topics
- Globalization7▲ 3.3×17 topics
- Soviet Union7▲ 112×3 topics
- Eastern Europe7▲ 114×3 topics
- European Integration6▲ 100×2 topics
- Social History6▲ 69×3 topics
- Society6▲ 30×3 topics
- European Union6▲ 25×4 topics
- Cultural History6▲ 44×4 topics
- Australia6▲ 310×1 topic
- Cultural Integration6▲ 23×1 topic
- Nazi Propaganda5▲ 259×1 topic
- Sexuality5▲ 70×1 topic
- Economy5▲ 62×1 topic
- Vietnam5▲ 121×1 topic
- Security Council5▲ 90×2 topics
- Literature5▲ 8.6×9 topics
- Collective Memory5▲ 167×2 topics
- Genocide5▲ 77×3 topics
- International Law4▲ 14×5 topics
- Social Movements4▲ 14×4 topics
- Memory Studies4▲ 63×2 topics
- Trauma4▲ 20×3 topics
- Ethnicity4▲ 10×7 topics
- Community4▲ 33×4 topics
Which research topics does NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics, European history and politics, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies and Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 6 works
- 2 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 5 works
- 3 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
- 4 Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration Social Psychology 4 works
- 5 German History and Society History 4 works
- 6 Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 3 works
- 7 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 3 works
- 8 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 3 works
- 9 Historical Influence and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 2 works
- 10 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 34% lower 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.
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