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Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom)

In research, Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom) stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,755 of 16,945 worldwide) and Arts and Humanities (#3,343 of 3,836 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#40,566
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,163
of 2,253
Research works
185
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
426
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom) 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 #12,755 of 16,945 12.8%169
Arts and HumanitiesField #3,343 of 3,836 14.0%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom) 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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Physics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 18.09× its world share, 15 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.17× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.72× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 18.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, Culture, Literature, Adaptation, Film, Theory, Globalization and Identity.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender6▲ 41×6 topics
  2. Culture6▲ 40×4 topics
  3. Literature6▲ 39×5 topics
  4. Adaptation5▲ 59×2 topics
  5. Film4▲ 1084×1 topic
  6. Theory4▲ 959×1 topic
  7. Globalization4▲ 6.7×4 topics
  8. History3▲ 13×5 topics
  9. Identity3▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Colonialism2▲ 15×4 topics
  11. Theatre2▲ 236×2 topics
  12. Performativity2▲ 213×2 topics
  13. Democracy2▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Drama Education2▲ 342×1 topic
  15. Ethnicity2▲ 14×2 topics
  16. Nationalism2▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Performance Art2▲ 342×1 topic
  18. Social Media2▲ 3.8×3 topics
  19. Artistic Exchange1▲ 393×1 topic
  20. Cultural Transfer1▲ 393×1 topic
  21. Society1▲ 22×3 topics
  22. Philosophy1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  23. Race1▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Climate Change1▲ 1.40×3 topics
  25. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Digital Religion1▲ 258×1 topic
  27. FUS/TLS1▲ 163×1 topic
  28. Internet1▲ 46×1 topic
  29. Literary History1▲ 126×2 topics
  30. Philippines1▲ 252×1 topic
  31. Political Dynasties1▲ 252×1 topic
  32. TDP-431▲ 163×1 topic
  33. Translation1▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism, Theatre and Performance Studies, Historical Art and Culture Studies and Translation Studies and Practices.

Shakespeare, Adaptation,…4Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism: 4 fractional worksTheatre and Performance …2Theatre and Performance Studies: 2 fractional worksHistorical Art and Cultu…1Historical Art and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksTranslation Studies and Practices: 1 fractional worksPhilippine History and Culture: 1 fractional worksMedia, Religion, Digital Communication: 1 fractional worksAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research: 1 fractional worksCinema and Media Studies: 1 fractional worksDigital Humanities and Scholarship: 1 fractional worksTheater, Performance, and Music History: 1 fractional works
Literature and Literary TheoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsMuseologyLanguage and Linguistics5 others

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

  1. 1 Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 4 works
  2. 2 Theatre and Performance Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 2 works
  3. 3 Historical Art and Culture Studies Museology 1 works
  4. 4 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 1 works
  5. 5 Philippine History and Culture Anthropology 1 works
  6. 6 Media, Religion, Digital Communication Philosophy 1 works
  7. 7 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  10. 10 Theater, Performance, and Music History Music 1 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 available20.0%not open80.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal Shakespeare Company (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% higher 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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