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Polish Institute of International Affairs

In research, Polish Institute of International Affairs stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,488 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,933 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations — Political Science and International Relations is 19.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,773
of 28,054 · #30,620 all time
Rank in Poland
#236
of 318
Research works
577
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Polish Institute of International Affairs 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 #9,488 of 10,521 9.8%92 #9018
Social SciencesField #5,933 of 6,365 9.6%65 #6573

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Polish Institute of International Affairs 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 Polish Institute of International Affairs specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 31.8 works20×
← 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: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 4.35× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.44× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.76× its world share, 65 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Social Sciences, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Polish Institute of International Affairs?

Ranked on the composite score, Antoni Dudek and Agnieszka Legucka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Polish Institute of International Affairs.

  1. 1 Antoni Dudek Poland · #307,355 worldwide 5 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Agnieszka Legucka Poland · #879,162 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Polish Institute of International Affairs

Which keywords describe research at Polish Institute of International Affairs?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Human Rights, European Union, Polish history, Polish minority and Globalization.

▲ 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. Nationalism14▲ 27×8 topics
  2. Soviet Union12▲ 198×3 topics
  3. Eastern Europe12▲ 203×2 topics
  4. Human Rights12▲ 11×13 topics
  5. Globalization12▲ 5.5×31 topics
  6. European Union12▲ 47×12 topics
  7. Polish history11▲ 369×1 topic
  8. Polish minority11▲ 369×1 topic
  9. Migration9▲ 24×9 topics
  10. Education8▲ 4.5×6 topics
  11. Identity8▲ 10×9 topics
  12. Ethnography8▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Cultural Identity6▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Cultural Heritage6▲ 9.9×4 topics
  15. Public Administration6▲ 64×3 topics
  16. Geopolitics6▲ 35×5 topics
  17. Culture6▲ 9.8×6 topics
  18. European Union Law6▲ 299×2 topics
  19. Security6▲ 7.8×4 topics
  20. International Relations5▲ 21×12 topics
  21. Urban Development5▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Russia5▲ 109×3 topics
  23. Literature5▲ 8.7×6 topics
  24. Sociolinguistics5▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Ukraine5▲ 134×2 topics
  26. Translation5▲ 26×3 topics
  27. Language5▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Foreign Policy5▲ 106×3 topics
  29. Development5▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Ethnolinguistics4▲ 127×1 topic
  31. Multilingualism4▲ 25×1 topic
  32. Balkans4▲ 161×1 topic
  33. Eastern Partnership4▲ 310×1 topic
  34. Authoritarianism4▲ 41×3 topics
  35. Constitutional Law4▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Memory Studies4▲ 56×2 topics
  37. Holocaust4▲ 113×2 topics
  38. Civil Service4▲ 264×1 topic
  39. Cultural4▲ 71×2 topics
  40. Legal Reform4▲ 106×1 topic

Which research topics does Polish Institute of International Affairs publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Polish Historical and Cultural Studies, Language and Culture, European Politics and Security and Polish Law and Legal System.

Polish Historical and Cu…11Polish Historical and Cultural Studies: 11 fractional worksLanguage and Culture: 4 fractional worksEuropean Politics and Security: 4 fractional worksPolish Law and Legal System: 4 fractional worksEastern European Communism and Reforms: 3 fractional worksCentral European Literary Studies: 3 fractional worksPolish-Jewish Holocaust …3Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies: 3 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Studies of Poland: 3 fractional worksBotany and Plant Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksLocal Governance and Planning: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsLinguistics and LanguageSociology and Political ScienceAnthropology4 others

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

  1. 1 Polish Historical and Cultural Studies Political Science and International Relations 11 works
  2. 2 Language and Culture Linguistics and Language 4 works
  3. 3 European Politics and Security Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  4. 4 Polish Law and Legal System Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  5. 5 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Central European Literary Studies Anthropology 3 works
  7. 7 Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies Philosophy 3 works
  8. 8 Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland History 3 works
  9. 9 Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Science 2 works
  10. 10 Local Governance and Planning Geography, Planning and Development 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 available65.0%not open35.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.8%domestic only93.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Polish Institute of International Affairs's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower 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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