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Researcher · Center for South Asian Studies · France

Gérard Colas

Gérard Colas publishes mostly in Philosophy, Religious studies and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Indian History and Philosophy, Indian and Buddhist Studies and Theology and Philosophy of Evil.

OpenAlex
World rank
#403,661
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#23,593
of 96,116
Works
29
Citations
5
Citations per work
0.2

What does Gérard Colas research?

Philosophy: 31.3%Religious studies: 18.8%Political Science and International Relations: 12.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6.3%other fields: 31.1%31%top field
Philosophy31.3%Religious studies18.8%Political Science and International Relations12.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6.3%other fields31.1%

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

  1. 1Philosophy31% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies19% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Demography6% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gérard Colas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Philosophy, Religion, Buddhism, Ethics, Gandhi, Nonviolence, South Asia and Cultural Diversity.

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. Philosophy64 topics
  2. Religion32 topics
  3. Buddhism21 topic
  4. Ethics22 topics
  5. Gandhi21 topic
  6. Nonviolence21 topic
  7. South Asia21 topic
  8. Cultural Diversity11 topic
  9. Dalit Politics11 topic
  10. Derrida11 topic
  11. Interfaith Dialogue11 topic
  12. Levinas11 topic
  13. Partition of India11 topic
  14. Phenomenology11 topic
  15. Problem of Evil11 topic
  16. Psychology11 topic
  17. Religious Diversity11 topic
  18. Theodicy11 topic
  19. Traditional Markets11 topic

Where does Gérard Colas work?

Gérard Colas's main affiliation in the publication record is Center for South Asian Studies, France.

How many publications and citations does Gérard Colas have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 5 citations for Gérard Colas, ranking #403,661 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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