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Researcher · Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris · France

Bruno Latour

Bruno Latour publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as French Urban and Social Studies, Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts and Social Sciences and Governance.

OpenAlex
World rank
#18,275
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#3,159
of 324,115
Works
841
Citations
129k
Citations per work
153.7
h-index
111
i10-index 329Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Bruno Latour

What does Bruno Latour research?

Bruno Latour's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Arts and Humanities (10%).

Everything else: 422 works · 50.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 419 works · 49.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 334 works · 39.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 228 works · 27.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 48 works · 5.7% of their workUrban Studies: 31 works · 3.7% of their workCultural Studies: 27 works · 3.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 85 works · 10.1% of their workPhilosophy: 53 works · 6.3% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 32 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBruno Latour841works
Social Sciences50%

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. Everything else42250.2%
    1. Social Sciences33439.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities8510.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy6% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  4. 4History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works
  5. 5Urban Studies4% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bruno Latour's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Social Justice, Environmental Participation, Sustainable Development, Digital Communication, Information Studies and Economic Development.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Community Engagement2032 topics
  2. Territorial Governance2032 topics
  3. Social Justice1792 topics
  4. Environmental Participation1581 topic
  5. Sustainable Development1581 topic
  6. Digital Communication521 topic
  7. Information Studies521 topic
  8. Economic Development451 topic
  9. Social Innovation451 topic
  10. Professional Practices371 topic
  11. Public Action371 topic
  12. Design Science301 topic
  13. Sociomateriality301 topic
  14. Bergson241 topic
  15. Simondon241 topic
  16. Argumentation221 topic
  17. Discourse Analysis221 topic
  18. Public Sociology211 topic
  19. Social Theory211 topic

Where does Bruno Latour work?

Bruno Latour's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, France.

How many publications and citations does Bruno Latour have?

OpenAlex counts 841 works and 129,221 citations for Bruno Latour, an h-index of 111, ranking #18,275 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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