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Irene Khan

Irene Khan publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Law, on topics such as Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Human Rights and Development and International Law and Human Rights.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,964,447
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,083,475
of 1,627,098
Works
19
Citations
42
Citations per work
2.2
h-index
4
i10-index 2Top 58% in Political Science and International Relations
Irene Khan

What does Irene Khan research?

Irene Khan's work is mostly in Social Sciences (87%), Health Professions (3%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (3%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 89.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 86.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 works · 43.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 26.7% of their workLaw: 3 works · 13.3% of their workLinguistics and Language: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 3.3% of their workFinance: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 3.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKIrene Khan19works
Health Sciences3%Social Sciences90%

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 Sciences1686.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.3%
  2. Everything else16.8%
    1. Health Professions13.3%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations43% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  3. 3Law13% of their works
  4. 4Finance3% of their works
  5. 5Linguistics and Language3% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Irene Khan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Global Governance, Security Council, Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Development, Millennium Development Goals and Colonialism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights104 topics
  2. Global Governance83 topics
  3. Security Council82 topics
  4. Humanitarian Intervention51 topic
  5. Responsibility to Protect51 topic
  6. Development41 topic
  7. Millennium Development Goals41 topic
  8. Colonialism32 topics
  9. International Criminal Law31 topic
  10. International Humanitarian Law31 topic
  11. Environmental Law21 topic
  12. Gender21 topic
  13. Rights of Nature21 topic
  14. Vietnam21 topic
  15. Healthcare Policy11 topic
  16. Humanitarianism11 topic
  17. International Aid11 topic
  18. International Environmental Law11 topic
  19. Nuclear Power11 topic
  20. Public Health11 topic

Where does Irene Khan work?

Irene Khan's main affiliation in the publication record is United Nations, United States.

How many publications and citations does Irene Khan have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 42 citations for Irene Khan, an h-index of 4, ranking #3,964,447 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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