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Researcher · Duke University · United States

David Aers

David Aers publishes mostly in History, Classics and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Medieval Literature and History, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity and Historical Studies of British Isles.

OpenAlex
World rank
#571,270
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#196,864
of 1,627,098
Works
76
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
14.4
h-index
16
i10-index 20Top 3.2% in History
David Aers

What does David Aers research?

David Aers's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (73%), Social Sciences (9%).

Social Sciences: 63 works · 82.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 56 works · 73.3% of their workHistory: 22 works · 28.8% of their workClassics: 21 works · 27.5% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 works · 13.1% of their workReligious studies: 3 works · 3.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 9.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 5.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 17.5% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Aers76works
Social Sciences82%

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. Arts and Humanities5673.3%
    2. Social Sciences79.2%
  2. Everything else1317.5%
  1. 1History29% of their works
  2. 2Classics28% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory13% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Religious studies4% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Aers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medieval, Religion, Literature, Society, Manuscripts, Monasticism, Cultural Identity and Social History.

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. Medieval422 topics
  2. Religion422 topics
  3. Literature412 topics
  4. Society412 topics
  5. Manuscripts371 topic
  6. Monasticism371 topic
  7. Cultural Identity292 topics
  8. Social History242 topics
  9. Theology242 topics
  10. Calvinism191 topic
  11. Reformation191 topic
  12. Nationalism152 topics
  13. Colonialism142 topics
  14. Wales101 topic
  15. Welsh literature101 topic
  16. American founding51 topic
  17. Biblical Monotheism51 topic
  18. Constitutional government51 topic
  19. Fairy Tales51 topic
  20. Folklore51 topic
  21. Jewish Society51 topic
  22. Scandinavia51 topic
  23. Viking Age51 topic
  24. Postcolonialism41 topic
  25. Race41 topic

Where does David Aers work?

David Aers's main affiliation in the publication record is Duke University, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Aers have?

OpenAlex counts 76 works and 1,095 citations for David Aers, an h-index of 16, ranking #571,270 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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