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Researcher · Western University · Canada

Alison Wylie

Alison Wylie publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Anthropology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction.

World rank
#67,816
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#2,138
of 38,960
Works
33
Citations
224
Citations per work
6.8

What does Alison Wylie research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 15.8%Anthropology: 15.8%Sociology and Political Science: 13.2%Paleontology: 7.9%other fields: 47.3%16%top field
History and Philosophy of Science15.8%Anthropology15.8%Sociology and Political Science13.2%Paleontology7.9%other fields47.3%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science16% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology16% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  4. 4Paleontology8% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies8% of their works
  6. 6Space and Planetary Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alison Wylie's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Heritage, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Agricultural Origins, Radiocarbon Dating, African Diaspora, Archaeology and Black Feminist Theory.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Heritage42 topics
  2. Evolutionary Synthesis41 topic
  3. Mechanistic Explanation41 topic
  4. Agricultural Origins31 topic
  5. Radiocarbon Dating31 topic
  6. African Diaspora21 topic
  7. Archaeology21 topic
  8. Black Feminist Theory21 topic
  9. Epistemic Injustice21 topic
  10. Fragmented Objects21 topic
  11. Gender Inequality21 topic
  12. Hominin Genetics21 topic
  13. Paleolithic Archaeology21 topic
  14. Reconstruction21 topic
  15. Remote Sensing21 topic
  16. Sexual Violence21 topic
  17. Social Oppression21 topic

Where does Alison Wylie work?

Alison Wylie's main affiliation in the publication record is Western University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alison Wylie have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 224 citations for Alison Wylie, ranking #67,816 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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