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Researcher · University of St.Gallen · Switzerland

Dieter Thomä

Dieter Thomä publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Economic and Social Issues, German Literature and Culture Studies and Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel.

ORCID 0000-0001-6984-623X OpenAlex
World rank
#371,411
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#7,059
of 19,404
Works
70
Citations
42
Citations per work
0.6

What does Dieter Thomä research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.0%Philosophy: 16.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 14.1%Political Science and International Relations: 7.1%other fields: 42.3%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.0%Philosophy16.5%Literature and Literary Theory14.1%Political Science and International Relations7.1%other fields42.3%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy16% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory14% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Language and Linguistics6% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dieter Thomä's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Ethics, Philosophy, Bildung, Identity, Aesthetics, Global Capitalism and Imperialism.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. History144 topics
  2. Ethics113 topics
  3. Philosophy113 topics
  4. Bildung102 topics
  5. Identity102 topics
  6. Aesthetics82 topics
  7. Global Capitalism81 topic
  8. Imperialism81 topic
  9. Literature82 topics
  10. Autorschaft71 topic
  11. Literaturkritik71 topic
  12. Sociology62 topics
  13. Culture51 topic
  14. Nietzsche51 topic
  15. Coaching31 topic
  16. Cultural Formation31 topic
  17. Cultural History31 topic
  18. Humanism31 topic
  19. Medieval Literature31 topic
  20. Memory31 topic
  21. Psychoanalysis31 topic
  22. Psychodrama31 topic
  23. Social Theory31 topic
  24. W.G. Sebald31 topic

Where does Dieter Thomä work?

Dieter Thomä's main affiliation in the publication record is University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Dieter Thomä have?

Science Explorer counts 70 works and 42 citations for Dieter Thomä, ranking #371,411 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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