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Researcher · Geely (China) · China

Gérard Toffin

Gérard Toffin publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Anthropology, on topics such as South Asian Studies and Conflicts, Indian and Buddhist Studies and African Studies and Ethnography.

ORCID 0009-0005-1265-8672 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,943,628
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#843,685
of 978,568
Works
413
Citations
463
Citations per work
1.1
h-index
10
i10-index 12Top 18% in Political Science and International Relations
Gérard Toffin

What does Gérard Toffin research?

Gérard Toffin's work is mostly in Social Sciences (58%), Arts and Humanities (11%).

Social Sciences: 287 works · 69.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 242 works · 58.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 92 works · 22.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 68 works · 16.4% of their workAnthropology: 64 works · 15.4% of their workCultural Studies: 19 works · 4.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 46 works · 11.1% of their workArcheology: 24 works · 5.8% of their workReligious studies: 22 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 126 works · 30.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGérard Toffin413works
Social Sciences70%

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 Sciences24258.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities4611.1%
  2. Everything else12630.4%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations22% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology15% of their works
  4. 4Archeology6% of their works
  5. 5Religious studies5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gérard Toffin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Ethnicity, Conflict, Kashmir, Ethnography, Buddhism, South Asia and Africa.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism1573 topics
  2. Ethnicity1262 topics
  3. Conflict861 topic
  4. Kashmir861 topic
  5. Ethnography712 topics
  6. Buddhism421 topic
  7. South Asia421 topic
  8. Africa401 topic
  9. Governance401 topic
  10. Globalization371 topic
  11. Neoliberalism371 topic
  12. Laos361 topic
  13. Thailand361 topic
  14. Migrations351 topic
  15. Sahara351 topic
  16. Cultural Studies341 topic
  17. Rituals341 topic
  18. Livestock Farming281 topic
  19. Sustainability281 topic

Where does Gérard Toffin work?

Gérard Toffin's main affiliation in the publication record is Geely (China), China.

How many publications and citations does Gérard Toffin have?

OpenAlex counts 413 works and 463 citations for Gérard Toffin, an h-index of 10, ranking #5,943,628 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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