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Researcher · Utrecht University · Netherlands

Birgit Meyer

Birgit Meyer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Philosophy, on topics such as Anthropological Studies and Insights, Religious Tourism and Spaces and Media, Religion, Digital Communication.

ORCID 0000-0001-7186-7865 OpenAlex
World rank
#33,776
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#641
of 107,149
Works
188
Citations
7.8k
Citations per work
41.7
h-index
43
i10-index 75Top 0.7% in Sociology and Political Science
Birgit Meyer

What does Birgit Meyer research?

Birgit Meyer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Arts and Humanities (22%).

Social Sciences: 128 works · 67.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 86 works · 45.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 43 works · 23.0% of their workAnthropology: 28 works · 15.1% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 14 works · 7.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 42 works · 22.1% of their workPhilosophy: 21 works · 11.2% of their workReligious studies: 11 works · 5.8% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 60 works · 32.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBirgit Meyer188works
Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences8645.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities4222.1%
  2. Everything else6032.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science23% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology15% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy11% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development8% of their works
  5. 5Religious studies6% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Birgit Meyer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Secularism, Nationalism, Colonialism, Religion, Governmentality, Neoliberalism and Pilgrimage.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization804 topics
  2. Secularism542 topics
  3. Nationalism503 topics
  4. Colonialism482 topics
  5. Religion482 topics
  6. Governmentality341 topic
  7. Neoliberalism341 topic
  8. Pilgrimage311 topic
  9. Religious Tourism311 topic
  10. Digital Religion271 topic
  11. Internet271 topic
  12. Faith-Based Organizations251 topic
  13. Social Services251 topic
  14. Atheism231 topic
  15. Public Sphere231 topic
  16. African History141 topic
  17. Post-Colonial Africa141 topic
  18. Literature131 topic
  19. Postcolonialism131 topic
  20. Biblical Interpretation101 topic
  21. Pentecostalism101 topic

Where does Birgit Meyer work?

Birgit Meyer's main affiliation in the publication record is Utrecht University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Birgit Meyer have?

OpenAlex counts 188 works and 7,836 citations for Birgit Meyer, an h-index of 43, ranking #33,776 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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