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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

In research, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,428 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,183
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,097
of 2,253
Research works
208
▼ 79% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
33.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #5,428 of 16,945 20.0%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales 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).

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, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 15.60× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceArts and Humanities: 17.77× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 17.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Archaeology, Remote Sensing, Cultural Identity, History, LiDAR, Satellite Imagery and Agricultural Origins.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 Heritage30▲ 32×9 topics
  2. Archaeology28▲ 88×9 topics
  3. Remote Sensing27▲ 12×5 topics
  4. Cultural Identity20▲ 22×6 topics
  5. Machine Learning18▲ 4.0×4 topics
  6. History17▲ 10×13 topics
  7. LiDAR17▲ 213×1 topic
  8. Satellite Imagery17▲ 85×1 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins16▲ 209×1 topic
  10. Radiocarbon Dating16▲ 209×1 topic
  11. Literature15▲ 15×9 topics
  12. Nationalism14▲ 12×8 topics
  13. Colonialism14▲ 13×8 topics
  14. Sustainable Development13▲ 5.4×7 topics
  15. Holocene12▲ 35×3 topics
  16. Urban Development12▲ 17×5 topics
  17. Religious Identity11▲ 80×3 topics
  18. Mediterranean11▲ 51×4 topics
  19. National Identity10▲ 42×2 topics
  20. Wales10▲ 530×1 topic
  21. Welsh literature10▲ 530×1 topic
  22. Community Participation10▲ 20×4 topics
  23. Cultural Politics10▲ 62×2 topics
  24. Terrestrial Laser Scanning10▲ 59×2 topics
  25. Adaptive Reuse10▲ 164×1 topic
  26. Intangible Heritage10▲ 164×1 topic
  27. Scotland10▲ 260×1 topic
  28. Union of 170710▲ 260×1 topic
  29. Maritime Archaeology9▲ 205×1 topic
  30. Sea-Level Change9▲ 205×1 topic
  31. Photogrammetry8▲ 100×1 topic
  32. Religion8▲ 7.0×6 topics
  33. UAV8▲ 100×1 topic
  34. Ethics8▲ 7.8×6 topics
  35. International Relations7▲ 17×3 topics
  36. Cultural Exchange7▲ 24×7 topics
  37. African Diaspora7▲ 79×2 topics
  38. Social Inequality6▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Archaeology of Resistance6▲ 347×1 topic
  40. Black Feminist Theory6▲ 347×1 topic

Which research topics does Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History, Classical Antiquity Studies, Maritime and Coastal Archaeology and Archaeological Research and Protection.

Ancient Mediterranean Ar…0Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History: 0 fractional worksClassical Antiquity Stud…0Classical Antiquity Studies: 0 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Arc…0Maritime and Coastal Archaeology: 0 fractional worksArchaeological Research …0Archaeological Research and Protection: 0 fractional worksConservation Techniques and Studies: 0 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 0 fractional worksScottish History and Nat…0Scottish History and National Identity: 0 fractional worksDigital Humanities and Scholarship: 0 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 0 fractional worksHistorical Architecture …0Historical Architecture and Urbanism: 0 fractional works
ArcheologyAnthropologySpace and Planetary ScienceConservation4 others

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

  1. 1 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 0 works
  2. 2 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 0 works
  3. 3 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 0 works
  4. 4 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 0 works
  5. 5 Conservation Techniques and Studies Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 0 works
  7. 7 Scottish History and National Identity History 0 works
  8. 8 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  9. 9 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 0 works
  10. 10 Historical Architecture and Urbanism History 0 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 available21.5%not open78.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.7%domestic only95.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 79% lower 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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