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Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov

In research, Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,356 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,959 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 10.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,070
of 28,054 · #35,482 all time
Rank in Russia
#894
of 1,062
Research works
565
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
279
0.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
88%
world 28%

What is Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov 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 #9,356 of 10,521 9.5%110 #15488
Social SciencesField #5,959 of 6,365 10.9%61 #9730

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov 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 Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Political Science and International Relations takes 10.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 20.6 works10×
← 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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.48× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 8.13× its world share, 32 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.18× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.35× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.60× its world share, 61 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Identity, Literature, Cultural Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Globalization, Gender, Cultural Diplomacy 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. Identity16▲ 16×12 topics
  2. Literature15▲ 21×10 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence14▲ 7.4×10 topics
  4. Cultural Studies14▲ 27×11 topics
  5. Globalization14▲ 5.2×13 topics
  6. Education12▲ 5.0×10 topics
  7. Gender10▲ 14×9 topics
  8. Social Media10▲ 5.0×8 topics
  9. Cultural Diplomacy10▲ 86×5 topics
  10. Media9▲ 42×4 topics
  11. Nationalism9▲ 14×6 topics
  12. Box Office8▲ 229×1 topic
  13. Film Industry8▲ 229×1 topic
  14. Narrative7▲ 34×5 topics
  15. Cultural Identity7▲ 10×4 topics
  16. Colonialism7▲ 11×3 topics
  17. Religion7▲ 10×5 topics
  18. Virtual Reality6▲ 9.4×3 topics
  19. Cinema6▲ 162×3 topics
  20. Legal Regulation6▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Digital Sovereignty6▲ 97×1 topic
  22. Memory6▲ 18×5 topics
  23. Transition Economy6▲ 148×1 topic
  24. Language6▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Central Asia6▲ 58×3 topics
  26. Politics6▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Semiotics5▲ 100×3 topics
  28. Human-Computer Interaction5▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Artistic Expression5▲ 114×3 topics
  30. Media Studies5▲ 54×3 topics
  31. National Identity5▲ 32×4 topics
  32. Philosophy5▲ 8.3×5 topics
  33. Art5▲ 42×2 topics
  34. Ethics5▲ 7.3×4 topics
  35. Digital Media Technology5▲ 84×1 topic
  36. Visual Communication Design5▲ 84×1 topic
  37. Photography5▲ 86×2 topics
  38. Intermediality4▲ 261×1 topic
  39. Visual Culture4▲ 62×1 topic
  40. Propaganda4▲ 61×3 topics

Which research topics does Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cinema and Media Studies, Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation, Digital Media and Visual Art and Visual Culture and Art Theory.

Cinema and Media Studies: 8 fractional worksSecurity, Politics, and Digital Transformation: 6 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual…5Digital Media and Visual Art: 5 fractional worksVisual Culture and Art T…4Visual Culture and Art Theory: 4 fractional worksVladimir Nabokov Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksItalian Fascism and Post-war Society: 4 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics …4Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia: 4 fractional worksEastern European Communism and Reforms: 3 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 3 fractional worksEthics, Aesthetics, and …3Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art: 3 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International RelationsComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignVisual Arts and Performing Arts3 others

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

  1. 1 Cinema and Media Studies Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  2. 2 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  3. 3 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 5 works
  4. 4 Visual Culture and Art Theory Visual Arts and Performing Arts 4 works
  5. 5 Vladimir Nabokov Literary Studies Cultural Studies 4 works
  6. 6 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Eastern European Communism and Reforms Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  9. 9 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 3 works
  10. 10 Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art Philosophy 3 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 available87.5%not open12.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.0%domestic only96.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Russian State University of Cinematography named after SA Gerasimov's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% higher than in 2013–2017.

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