Society for Classical Studies
In research, Society for Classical Studies stands highest in Social Sciences (#12,189 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, all time
- #35,132 of 42,892
- Rank in United States
- #7,454 of 8,685
- Research works
- 216 ▲ 26% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.1k 5.0 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 32% world 28%
What is Society for Classical Studies known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #12,189 of 16,945 | 8.6% | 136 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Society for Classical 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).
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, 16.5×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Arts and Humanities 16.5×
- Social Sciences 1.7×
- Neuroscience 1.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.9×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.9×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.8×
- Mathematics 0.7×
- Medicine 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.5×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.5×
- Computer Science 0.5×
- Health Professions 0.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.2×
- Psychology 0.1×
- Environmental Science 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.0×
- Engineering 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Society for Classical Studies?
Ranked on the composite score, Arthur E. Gordon and Marianne Pade lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Society for Classical Studies.
- 1 Arthur E. Gordon United States · #422,945 worldwide 45 citations · 16 works
- 2 Marianne Pade United States · #889,015 worldwide 5 citations · 58 works
Which keywords describe research at Society for Classical Studies?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Literature, Neoplatonism, Italian Renaissance, Renaissance Florence, Religion, History, Late Antiquity and Philosophy.
- Church History
- Religious Identity
- Art
- Urban Development
- Renaissance
- Rituals
- Early Modern
- Cultural Landscapes
- Archaeoastronomy
- Cultural Transmission
- Archaeology
- Medieval Europe
- Greek Literature
- Society
- Culture
- Globalization
- Philosophy
- History
- Renaissance Florence
- Neoplatonism
- Literature
- Italian Renaissance
- Religion
- Late Antiquity
- Cultural Exchange
- Theology
- Linguistics
- Ancient Rome
- International Relations
- Urban Planning
- Cultural History
- Gender
- Biblical Monotheism
- Diplomacy
- Jewish Society
- Pedagogy
- Science
- Alchemy
- Lexicography
- Babylonian
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
- Literature7▲ 31×10 topics
- Neoplatonism3▲ 431×2 topics
- Italian Renaissance3▲ 807×1 topic
- Renaissance Florence3▲ 807×1 topic
- Religion3▲ 15×7 topics
- History3▲ 9.0×6 topics
- Late Antiquity2▲ 104×2 topics
- Philosophy2▲ 12×6 topics
- Cultural Exchange2▲ 40×5 topics
- Globalization2▲ 2.5×7 topics
- Theology2▲ 51×3 topics
- Culture2▲ 8.8×4 topics
- Linguistics2▲ 29×5 topics
- Society2▲ 24×4 topics
- Ancient Rome2▲ 130×1 topic
- Greek Literature2▲ 130×1 topic
- International Relations2▲ 19×2 topics
- Medieval Europe2▲ 199×2 topics
- Urban Planning2▲ 50×2 topics
- Archaeology2▲ 28×4 topics
- Cultural History2▲ 32×4 topics
- Cultural Transmission1▲ 44×3 topics
- Gender1▲ 6.4×2 topics
- Archaeoastronomy1▲ 350×1 topic
- Biblical Monotheism1▲ 122×1 topic
- Cultural Landscapes1▲ 158×1 topic
- Diplomacy1▲ 34×1 topic
- Early Modern1▲ 273×1 topic
- Jewish Society1▲ 122×1 topic
- Rituals1▲ 36×2 topics
- Pedagogy1▲ 5.8×3 topics
- Renaissance1▲ 119×2 topics
- Science1▲ 12×2 topics
- Urban Development1▲ 7.8×3 topics
- Alchemy1▲ 76×2 topics
- Art1▲ 31×2 topics
- Lexicography1▲ 29×2 topics
- Religious Identity1▲ 43×2 topics
- Babylonian1▲ 229×1 topic
- Church History1▲ 55×3 topics
Which research topics does Society for Classical Studies publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, Classical Antiquity Studies, Historical Influence and Diplomacy and Biblical Studies and Interpretation.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Renaissance and Early Modern Studies History 3 works
- 2 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 2 works
- 3 Historical Influence and Diplomacy Political Science and International Relations 1 works
- 4 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 1 works
- 5 Historical and Architectural Studies Archeology 1 works
- 6 Ancient Near East History Archeology 1 works
- 7 Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries Ophthalmology 1 works
- 8 Renaissance Literature and Culture Classics 1 works
- 9 Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies Archeology 1 works
- 10 European Cultural and National Identity Sociology and Political Science 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Society for Classical Studies's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher 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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