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Researcher · University of Konstanz · Germany

Aleida Assmann

Aleida Assmann publishes mostly in Philosophy, Literature and Literary Theory and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Memory, History, Trauma, Identity, German History and Society and German Literature and Culture Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#40,573
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#2,963
of 86,443
Works
122
Citations
110
Citations per work
0.9

What does Aleida Assmann research?

Philosophy: 17.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 14.6%Sociology and Political Science: 13.9%Political Science and International Relations: 13.1%other fields: 40.9%18%top field
Philosophy17.5%Literature and Literary Theory14.6%Sociology and Political Science13.9%Political Science and International Relations13.1%other fields40.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Philosophy18% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations13% of their works
  5. 5History11% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Aleida Assmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Identity, Literature, Collective Memory, Psychoanalysis, Social Memory, Holocaust, History and Narrative.

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.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Identity484 topics
  2. Literature343 topics
  3. Collective Memory252 topics
  4. Psychoanalysis191 topic
  5. Social Memory191 topic
  6. Holocaust172 topics
  7. History152 topics
  8. Narrative152 topics
  9. Gender142 topics
  10. East German Memory111 topic
  11. Ostalgie111 topic
  12. Autorschaft91 topic
  13. Bildung91 topic
  14. Memory91 topic
  15. W.G. Sebald91 topic
  16. Dark Tourism61 topic
  17. Exhibition61 topic
  18. Museum61 topic
  19. Trauma61 topic
  20. Nazi Propaganda51 topic
  21. Sexuality51 topic
  22. Cultural History41 topic
  23. Medieval Literature41 topic

Where does Aleida Assmann work?

Aleida Assmann's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Konstanz, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Aleida Assmann have?

Science Explorer counts 122 works and 110 citations for Aleida Assmann, ranking #40,573 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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