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Researcher · University of Wisconsin–Madison · United States

John W. Barker

John W. Barker publishes mostly in Classics, History and Anthropology, on topics such as Byzantine Studies and History, Historical and Religious Studies of Rome and Eurasian Exchange Networks.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,450,877
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#456,515
of 1,627,098
Works
138
Citations
904
Citations per work
6.6
h-index
14
i10-index 17Top 5.8% in Classics
John W. Barker

What does John W. Barker research?

John W. Barker's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (59%), Social Sciences (16%).

Social Sciences: 103 works · 74.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 81 works · 58.7% of their workClassics: 35 works · 25.5% of their workHistory: 26 works · 18.5% of their workArcheology: 13 works · 9.7% of their workMusic: 7 works · 5.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 16.1% of their workAnthropology: 16 works · 11.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 35 works · 25.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn W. Barker138works
Social Sciences75%

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 Humanities8158.7%
    2. Social Sciences2216.1%
  2. Everything else3525.2%
  1. 1Classics26% of their works
  2. 2History18% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology11% of their works
  4. 4Archeology10% of their works
  5. 5Music5% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John W. Barker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Exchange, Byzantium, Eastern Mediterranean, Late Antiquity, Urban Development, Ceremonial, Rome and Eurasian Exchange.

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. Cultural Exchange782 topics
  2. Byzantium671 topic
  3. Eastern Mediterranean671 topic
  4. Late Antiquity342 topics
  5. Urban Development312 topics
  6. Ceremonial221 topic
  7. Rome221 topic
  8. Eurasian Exchange141 topic
  9. Silk Roads141 topic
  10. Ancient Rome121 topic
  11. Greek Literature121 topic
  12. Scandinavia111 topic
  13. Viking Age111 topic
  14. Arabia91 topic
  15. Byzantine91 topic
  16. Christian-Muslim Relations71 topic
  17. Gospel Translation71 topic
  18. Musical Theory71 topic
  19. Musicology71 topic

Where does John W. Barker work?

John W. Barker's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States.

How many publications and citations does John W. Barker have?

OpenAlex counts 138 works and 904 citations for John W. Barker, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,450,877 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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