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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

Henry Louis Gates

Henry Louis Gates publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science and Anthropology, on topics such as Race, History, and American Society, African history and culture studies and Poetry Analysis and Criticism.

ORCID 0009-0000-2347-5912 OpenAlex
World rank
#15,839
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,564
of 358,040
Works
66
Citations
236
Citations per work
3.6

What does Henry Louis Gates research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 16.7%Sociology and Political Science: 13.6%Anthropology: 10.6%Political Science and International Relations: 10.6%other fields: 48.5%17%top field
Literature and Literary Theory16.7%Sociology and Political Science13.6%Anthropology10.6%Political Science and International Relations10.6%other fields48.5%

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

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory17% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  5. 5History4% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Henry Louis Gates's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Studies, Civil Rights Movement, Imperialism, Nationalism, Colonialism, Identity, Post-Colonial Africa and American founding.

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. Black Studies71 topic
  2. Civil Rights Movement71 topic
  3. Imperialism62 topics
  4. Nationalism62 topics
  5. Colonialism41 topic
  6. Identity42 topics
  7. Post-Colonial Africa41 topic
  8. American founding21 topic
  9. Constitutional government21 topic
  10. Correspondence21 topic
  11. Diaries21 topic
  12. Hemingway21 topic
  13. Literary Criticism21 topic
  14. Literature21 topic
  15. Modernist Poetry21 topic
  16. Ancient DNA11 topic
  17. Genetic Structure11 topic
  18. Genomic Analysis11 topic
  19. Population Genetics11 topic

Where does Henry Louis Gates work?

Henry Louis Gates's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Henry Louis Gates have?

Science Explorer counts 66 works and 236 citations for Henry Louis Gates, ranking #15,839 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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