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Alessandro Portelli

Alessandro Portelli publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Social Psychology, on topics such as Italian Fascism and Post-war Society, Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis and Memory, violence, and history.

OpenAlex
World rank
#638,526
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#18,730
of 242,206
Works
143
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
17.4

What does Alessandro Portelli research?

Alessandro Portelli's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Arts and Humanities (23%), Psychology (6%).

Social Sciences66%

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. Social Sciences5236.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities3323.3%
    3. Psychology96.1%
  1. Everything else4934.0%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science37% of their works
  2. 2History12% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology6% of their works
  4. 4Music5% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory3% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alessandro Portelli's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Memory, Gender, Identity, Colonialism, Religion, Fascism, Totalitarianism and Narratives.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Memory713 topics
  2. Gender693 topics
  3. Identity614 topics
  4. Colonialism512 topics
  5. Religion512 topics
  6. Fascism451 topic
  7. Totalitarianism451 topic
  8. Narratives181 topic
  9. Oral History181 topic
  10. Collective Memory142 topics
  11. Trauma142 topics
  12. Cultural Studies132 topics
  13. Culture112 topics
  14. Human Rights81 topic
  15. Social History81 topic
  16. Cultural Trauma61 topic
  17. Dark Tourism61 topic
  18. Society61 topic
  19. Vietnam61 topic
  20. Architectural Competitions51 topic
  21. Education51 topic
  22. Innovation51 topic
  23. Music51 topic
  24. Pedagogy51 topic
  25. Youth51 topic

Where does Alessandro Portelli work?

Alessandro Portelli's main affiliation in the publication record is Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Alessandro Portelli have?

OpenAlex counts 143 works and 2,492 citations for Alessandro Portelli, an h-index of 18, ranking #638,526 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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