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Researcher · University of California, Berkeley · United States

Judith Butler

Judith Butler publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Foucault, Power, and Ethics, Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism and Historical Gender and Feminism Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-0147-5193 OpenAlex
World rank
#17,713
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,354
of 1,627,098
Works
620
Citations
116k
Citations per work
187.9
h-index
87
i10-index 236Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Judith Butler

What does Judith Butler research?

Judith Butler's work is mostly in Social Sciences (48%), Arts and Humanities (15%), Psychology (5%).

Social Sciences: 415 works · 66.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 295 works · 47.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 184 works · 29.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 58 works · 9.4% of their workGender Studies: 53 works · 8.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 91 works · 14.6% of their workPhilosophy: 61 works · 9.8% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 30 works · 4.8% of their workPsychology: 29 works · 4.7% of their workClinical Psychology: 29 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 205 works · 33.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJudith Butler620works
Social Sciences67%

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 Sciences29547.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities9114.6%
    3. Psychology294.7%
  2. Everything else20533.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy10% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies9% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory5% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Judith Butler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethics, Gender, Neoliberalism, Subjectivity, Community, Feminism, Capitalism and Foucault.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethics873 topics
  2. Gender713 topics
  3. Neoliberalism582 topics
  4. Subjectivity582 topics
  5. Community502 topics
  6. Feminism502 topics
  7. Capitalism472 topics
  8. Foucault361 topic
  9. Governmentality361 topic
  10. Derrida291 topic
  11. Levinas291 topic
  12. Cold War271 topic
  13. Transnational271 topic
  14. Habermas251 topic
  15. Social Pathologies251 topic
  16. Social Work241 topic
  17. Welfare State241 topic
  18. Masculinity231 topic
  19. Sexuality231 topic
  20. Politics221 topic
  21. Psychoanalysis221 topic
  22. Chicano211 topic
  23. Latino211 topic

Where does Judith Butler work?

Judith Butler's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Berkeley, United States.

How many publications and citations does Judith Butler have?

OpenAlex counts 620 works and 116,474 citations for Judith Butler, an h-index of 87, ranking #17,713 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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