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Universidad de Londres

In research, Universidad de Londres stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,837 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,412 of 6,365 worldwide) and Sociology and Political Science (#1,285 of 2,578 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Anthropology and History — Anthropology is 11.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,840
of 28,054 · #2,113 all time
Rank in Mexico
#47
of 252
Research works
12k
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
191k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Universidad de Londres 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 #1,837 of 10,521 12.3%674 #474
Social SciencesField #1,412 of 6,365 13.8%388 #357
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #1,285 of 2,578 12.7%136 #413
Arts and HumanitiesField #1,246 of 1,998 10.1%142 #243
Political Science and International RelationsSubfield #798 of 1,201 11.9%84 #225
Physical SciencesDomain #9,084 of 12,888 11.2%103 #3928
Health SciencesDomain #9,598 of 11,982 9.5%66 #1857

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de Londres 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#474 #1,837
  2. Social Sciences#357 #1,412
  3. Sociology and Political Science#413 #1,285
  4. Arts and Humanities#243 #1,246
  5. Political Science and International Relations#225 #798
  6. Physical Sciences#3,928 #9,084
  7. Health Sciences#1,857 #9,598
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Universidad de Londres specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Anthropology takes 11.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. AnthropologySubfield · 27.5 works11×
  2. HistorySubfield · 27.1 works9.7×
← 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: 0.24× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.83× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 36 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 23 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 11 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 5.64× its world share, 142 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 29 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.89× its world share, 54 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.90× its world share, 51 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.51× its world share, 388 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad de Londres?

Ranked on the composite score, Karl R. Popper, Mark Blaug and F. M. L. Thompson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad de Londres.

  1. 1 Karl R. Popper Mexico · #1,846 worldwide 1.5k citations · 79 works
  2. 2 Mark Blaug Mexico · #4,305 worldwide 872 citations · 148 works
  3. 3 F. M. L. Thompson Mexico · #40,360 worldwide 210 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 William Matthews Mexico · #46,090 worldwide 111 citations · 48 works
  5. 5 Hugh Seton‐Watson Mexico · #48,282 worldwide 93 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Norman Davies Mexico · #50,883 worldwide 118 citations · 38 works
  7. 7 Stuart R. Schram Mexico · #70,162 worldwide 72 citations · 63 works
  8. 8 Bernard Lewıs Mexico · #81,971 worldwide 129 citations · 98 works
  9. 9 Brian Holmes Mexico · #103,676 worldwide 123 citations · 76 works
  10. 10 Roland Oliver Mexico · #108,525 worldwide 55 citations · 65 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad de Londres

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de Londres?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Colonialism, History, Gender, Human Rights, Identity, Nationalism and Culture.

▲ 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. Globalization96▲ 5.6×113 topics
  2. Human Rights53▲ 5.9×51 topics
  3. Colonialism52▲ 13×40 topics
  4. History49▲ 8.0×39 topics
  5. Gender47▲ 10×45 topics
  6. Identity47▲ 7.4×57 topics
  7. Nationalism44▲ 11×29 topics
  8. Culture36▲ 7.7×28 topics
  9. Neoliberalism34▲ 11×25 topics
  10. Religion34▲ 8.2×30 topics
  11. Literature32▲ 6.8×42 topics
  12. Politics29▲ 12×18 topics
  13. Feminism27▲ 11×23 topics
  14. Ethnicity25▲ 7.6×20 topics
  15. Migration23▲ 7.8×22 topics
  16. Economic Growth22▲ 3.0×24 topics
  17. Society21▲ 13×16 topics
  18. Cultural Identity21▲ 4.7×30 topics
  19. Democracy20▲ 6.5×25 topics
  20. Economic Development20▲ 2.8×22 topics
  21. Social Movements19▲ 7.3×23 topics
  22. Philosophy19▲ 4.9×21 topics
  23. Social Justice19▲ 3.7×35 topics
  24. Conflict17▲ 12×11 topics
  25. Ethics16▲ 3.9×31 topics
  26. Cultural Studies16▲ 4.9×25 topics
  27. Inequality16▲ 8.1×14 topics
  28. Global Governance16▲ 8.1×16 topics
  29. Political Economy16▲ 7.1×17 topics
  30. Refugees15▲ 13×8 topics
  31. Urban Development15▲ 4.6×11 topics
  32. International Relations15▲ 7.0×21 topics
  33. Imperialism13▲ 19×7 topics
  34. Monetary Policy12▲ 5.9×10 topics
  35. Race12▲ 13×17 topics
  36. Income Inequality12▲ 9.7×6 topics
  37. Decolonization12▲ 17×7 topics
  38. Cosmopolitanism11▲ 12×7 topics
  39. NGOs11▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Postcolonialism11▲ 10×16 topics

Which research topics does Universidad de Londres publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chinese history and philosophy, Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism, Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics and Islamic Studies and History.

Chinese history and phil…8Chinese history and philosophy: 8 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Ne…7Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 7 fractional worksHistorical and Contemporary Political Dynamics: 6 fractional worksIslamic Studies and Hist…6Islamic Studies and History: 6 fractional worksPolitical Economy and Ma…6Political Economy and Marxism: 6 fractional worksGender, Security, and Conflict: 6 fractional worksInternational Law and Human Rights: 5 fractional worksColonialism, slavery, an…5Colonialism, slavery, and trade: 5 fractional worksAfrican history and culture studies: 5 fractional worksMigration, Refugees, and Integration: 5 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceFinanceHistoryPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  2. 2 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 7 works
  3. 3 Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics History 6 works
  4. 4 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  5. 5 Political Economy and Marxism Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  6. 6 Gender, Security, and Conflict Gender Studies 6 works
  7. 7 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  8. 8 Colonialism, slavery, and trade Anthropology 5 works
  9. 9 African history and culture studies Anthropology 5 works
  10. 10 Migration, Refugees, and Integration Sociology and Political Science 5 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 available26.3%not open73.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.0%domestic only41.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de Londres's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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