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Researcher · Barnard College · United States

Alan F. Segal

Alan F. Segal publishes mostly in Religious studies, Archeology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#352,352
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#126,293
of 1,627,098
Works
123
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
14.0
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 2.2% in Religious studies
Alan F. Segal

What does Alan F. Segal research?

Alan F. Segal's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (62%), Social Sciences (21%).

Social Sciences: 102 works · 82.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 77 works · 62.2% of their workReligious studies: 35 works · 28.2% of their workArcheology: 24 works · 19.5% of their workPhilosophy: 13 works · 10.7% of their workHistory: 5 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 25 works · 20.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 17 works · 13.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 17.2% of their workTHEIR WORKAlan F. Segal123works
Social Sciences83%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities7762.2%
    2. Social Sciences2520.6%
  2. Everything else2117.2%
  1. 1Religious studies28% of their works
  2. 2Archeology20% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy11% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  6. 6History4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan F. Segal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Palestine, Cultural Transmission, Arabia, Byzantine, Alchemy and Ancient Magic.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism591 topic
  2. Jewish Society591 topic
  3. Palestine322 topics
  4. Cultural Transmission302 topics
  5. Arabia251 topic
  6. Byzantine251 topic
  7. Alchemy232 topics
  8. Ancient Magic181 topic
  9. Gnosticism181 topic
  10. Christian-Muslim Relations121 topic
  11. Gospel Translation121 topic
  12. Biblical Interpretation81 topic
  13. Pentecostalism81 topic
  14. Ethnic Identity71 topic
  15. Israel71 topic
  16. Christian-Jewish Relations51 topic
  17. Occultism51 topic
  18. Religious Politics51 topic
  19. Spiritualism51 topic

Where does Alan F. Segal work?

Alan F. Segal's main affiliation in the publication record is Barnard College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan F. Segal have?

OpenAlex counts 123 works and 1,728 citations for Alan F. Segal, an h-index of 19, ranking #352,352 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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