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Researcher · Université Paris 8 · France

Jean-François Lyotard

Jean-François Lyotard publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism, Postmodernism in Literature and Education and Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender.

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World rank
#54,593
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#2,918
of 96,116
Works
57
Citations
96
Citations per work
1.7

What does Jean-François Lyotard research?

Sociology and Political Science: 14.9%Philosophy: 14.9%Political Science and International Relations: 13.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 12.2%other fields: 44.5%15%top field
Sociology and Political Science14.9%Philosophy14.9%Political Science and International Relations13.5%Literature and Literary Theory12.2%other fields44.5%

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 Science15% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy15% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory12% of their works
  5. 5Law5% of their works
  6. 6Education5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jean-François Lyotard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Philosophy, Religion, Culture, Islam, Derrida, Levinas, Education and Postmodernism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Philosophy143 topics
  2. Religion102 topics
  3. Culture82 topics
  4. Islam72 topics
  5. Derrida61 topic
  6. Levinas61 topic
  7. Education51 topic
  8. Postmodernism51 topic
  9. Family Law41 topic
  10. Global Development Goals41 topic
  11. Reform41 topic
  12. Tunisian Revolution41 topic
  13. Air Force31 topic
  14. Environmental Participation31 topic
  15. Legal Regulation31 topic
  16. Literature31 topic
  17. Modernization31 topic
  18. Social Influence31 topic
  19. Territorial Governance31 topic
  20. Transport Policy31 topic

Where does Jean-François Lyotard work?

Jean-François Lyotard's main affiliation in the publication record is Université Paris 8, France.

How many publications and citations does Jean-François Lyotard have?

Science Explorer counts 57 works and 96 citations for Jean-François Lyotard, ranking #54,593 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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