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University for Foreigners Perugia

In research, University for Foreigners Perugia stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,785 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#12,198 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,605
of 28,054 · #26,490 all time
Rank in Italy
#488
of 618
Research works
574
▲ 81% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.2k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is University for Foreigners Perugia 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 #5,785 of 10,521 13.4%109 #7761
Physical SciencesDomain #12,198 of 12,888 12.2%60 #19307

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University for Foreigners Perugia 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: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.34× its world share, 35 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.85× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.03× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 14 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.66× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 8.00× its world share, 44 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.24× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.94× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.82× its world share, 44 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University for Foreigners Perugia?

Ranked on the composite score, Enrico Menduni, Chiara Biscarini and Daria Carmina Coppola lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University for Foreigners Perugia.

  1. 1 Enrico Menduni Italy · #559,675 worldwide 6 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Chiara Biscarini Italy · #779,946 worldwide 66 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Daria Carmina Coppola Italy · #914,597 worldwide 4 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Fernando Nardi Italy · #1,098,681 worldwide 79 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Stefania Spina Italy · #1,374,889 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Valentino Santucci Italy · #1,473,432 worldwide 28 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at University for Foreigners Perugia

Which keywords describe research at University for Foreigners Perugia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Language Teaching, Pragmatics, Identity, Literature, Prosody, Corpora, Spoken Language and Globalization.

▲ 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. Language Teaching22▲ 45×5 topics
  2. Pragmatics18▲ 58×5 topics
  3. Globalization17▲ 4.4×17 topics
  4. Identity16▲ 11×14 topics
  5. Literature16▲ 15×14 topics
  6. Prosody16▲ 217×2 topics
  7. Corpora15▲ 612×1 topic
  8. Spoken Language15▲ 612×1 topic
  9. Climate Change13▲ 2.6×24 topics
  10. Gender11▲ 11×13 topics
  11. Multilingualism10▲ 31×5 topics
  12. Religion9▲ 10×11 topics
  13. Corpus Linguistics9▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Innovation9▲ 4.4×6 topics
  15. Cultural Heritage9▲ 8.4×12 topics
  16. Cultural Studies8▲ 12×6 topics
  17. Nationalism8▲ 8.9×8 topics
  18. Bilingual Education8▲ 33×2 topics
  19. Language Policy8▲ 28×2 topics
  20. History7▲ 5.5×12 topics
  21. Colonialism7▲ 7.9×8 topics
  22. Higher Education7▲ 6.9×3 topics
  23. Teacher Training7▲ 5.7×3 topics
  24. CLIL6▲ 49×1 topic
  25. Content and Language Integrated Learning6▲ 49×1 topic
  26. Culture6▲ 6.2×10 topics
  27. Urban Planning6▲ 37×3 topics
  28. Media and Communication6▲ 122×2 topics
  29. Architectural Competitions5▲ 271×1 topic
  30. Ethnobotany5▲ 48×1 topic
  31. Pedagogy5▲ 5.8×3 topics
  32. Society5▲ 14×7 topics
  33. Inclusion5▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Narrative5▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Learning5▲ 8.6×2 topics
  36. Teaching5▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Family5▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Memory5▲ 10×5 topics
  39. Reading Comprehension5▲ 44×2 topics
  40. Research5▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does University for Foreigners Perugia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition, Second Language Learning and Teaching, Italian Literature and Culture and Educational and Social Studies.

Linguistic Studies and L…15Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition: 15 fractional worksSecond Language Learning…6Second Language Learning and Teaching: 6 fractional worksItalian Literature and C…5Italian Literature and Culture: 5 fractional worksEducational and Social Studies: 5 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 4 fractional worksItalian Fascism and Post-war Society: 4 fractional worksText Readability and Simplification: 4 fractional worksSecond Language Acquisition and Learning: 4 fractional worksDiverse academic and cultural studies: 3 fractional worksRenaissance and Early Modern Studies: 3 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceLiterature and Literary TheoryGeneral Arts and HumanitiesEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition Artificial Intelligence 15 works
  2. 2 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  3. 3 Italian Literature and Culture General Arts and Humanities 5 works
  4. 4 Educational and Social Studies Education 5 works
  5. 5 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  6. 6 Italian Fascism and Post-war Society Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Text Readability and Simplification Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  8. 8 Second Language Acquisition and Learning Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  9. 9 Diverse academic and cultural studies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  10. 10 Renaissance and Early Modern Studies History 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 available60.6%not open39.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University for Foreigners Perugia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 81% 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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