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Researcher · Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen · Germany

Jörn Rüsen

Jörn Rüsen publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Philosophy, on topics such as Philosophy, History, and Historiography, Memory, History, Trauma, Identity and Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#138,787
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#8,635
of 86,443
Works
67
Citations
36
Citations per work
0.5

What does Jörn Rüsen research?

Sociology and Political Science: 27.1%History: 15.3%Philosophy: 15.3%Literature and Literary Theory: 10.2%other fields: 32.1%27%top field
Sociology and Political Science27.1%History15.3%Philosophy15.3%Literature and Literary Theory10.2%other fields32.1%

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 Science27% of their works
  2. 2History15% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy15% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory10% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jörn Rüsen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Identity, Gender, Migration, Social History, Collective Memory, Colonialism, Historiography and Nationalism.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Identity103 topics
  2. Gender83 topics
  3. Migration72 topics
  4. Social History62 topics
  5. Collective Memory51 topic
  6. Colonialism52 topics
  7. Historiography51 topic
  8. Nationalism52 topics
  9. Psychoanalysis51 topic
  10. Reenactment51 topic
  11. Citizenship Education41 topic
  12. Historical Thinking41 topic
  13. Autorschaft31 topic
  14. Bildung31 topic
  15. Cultural Exchange31 topic
  16. Empire31 topic
  17. Habsburg Monarchy31 topic
  18. Nazi Propaganda31 topic
  19. Sexuality31 topic
  20. Transnational History31 topic
  21. German Literature21 topic
  22. Postcolonialism21 topic

Where does Jörn Rüsen work?

Jörn Rüsen's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities Essen, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Jörn Rüsen have?

Science Explorer counts 67 works and 36 citations for Jörn Rüsen, ranking #138,787 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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