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Researcher · William James College · United States

John Berger

John Berger publishes mostly in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, History and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Photography and Visual Culture, Art, Politics, and Modernism and Art History and Market Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,157,961
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#372,690
of 1,627,098
Works
102
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
23.9
h-index
22
i10-index 26Top 1% in Visual Arts and Performing Arts
John Berger

What does John Berger research?

John Berger's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (42%), Social Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 58 works · 56.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 43 works · 42.3% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 16 works · 15.3% of their workHistory: 14 works · 13.3% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 7 works · 7.1% of their workPhilosophy: 7 works · 6.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 14.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 11 works · 10.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 43.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Berger102works
Social Sciences57%

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. Arts and Humanities4342.3%
    2. Social Sciences1514.3%
  2. Everything else4443.4%
  1. 1Visual Arts and Performing Arts15% of their works
  2. 2History13% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy7% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Berger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Photography, Visual Culture, Cultural History, Digital Images, Memory, Social Media, Aesthetics and Contemporary Art.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Photography193 topics
  2. Visual Culture162 topics
  3. Cultural History142 topics
  4. Digital Images111 topic
  5. Memory113 topics
  6. Social Media111 topic
  7. Aesthetics101 topic
  8. Contemporary Art101 topic
  9. Gender82 topics
  10. Media Studies82 topics
  11. Identity72 topics
  12. Architectural Geometry51 topic
  13. Art Market51 topic
  14. Artistic Representation51 topic
  15. Ekphrasis51 topic
  16. Intermediality51 topic
  17. Investment51 topic
  18. Fascism41 topic
  19. Narratives41 topic
  20. Oral History41 topic
  21. Totalitarianism41 topic
  22. Societal Representation31 topic
  23. Visual Arts31 topic

Where does John Berger work?

John Berger's main affiliation in the publication record is William James College, United States.

How many publications and citations does John Berger have?

OpenAlex counts 102 works and 2,441 citations for John Berger, an h-index of 22, ranking #1,157,961 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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