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Kofi A. Annan

Kofi A. Annan publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Development, on topics such as Global Peace and Security Dynamics, International Development and Aid and Peacebuilding and International Security.

ORCID 0009-0003-9693-8844 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,546,498
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#483,066
of 1,627,098
Works
266
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
12.5
h-index
28
i10-index 39Top 1.7% in Political Science and International Relations
Kofi A. Annan

What does Kofi A. Annan research?

Kofi A. Annan's work is mostly in Social Sciences (56%), Health Professions (4%), Arts and Humanities (3%).

Social Sciences: 156 works · 58.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 149 works · 55.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 83 works · 31.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 48 works · 17.9% of their workDevelopment: 10 works · 3.7% of their workEducation: 8 works · 3.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 7 works · 2.6% of their workHistory: 7 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 101 works · 38.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 9 works · 3.5% of their workHealth Professions: 9 works · 3.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 9 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKKofi A. Annan266works
Health Sciences4%Social Sciences58%

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 Sciences14955.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities72.6%
  2. Everything else10138.0%
    1. Health Professions93.5%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations31% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science18% of their works
  3. 3Development4% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions4% of their works
  5. 5Education3% of their works
  6. 6History3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kofi A. Annan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Security Council, Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Peacebuilding, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Local Turn and Resilience Governance.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Security Council792 topics
  2. Humanitarian Intervention701 topic
  3. Responsibility to Protect701 topic
  4. Peacebuilding202 topics
  5. Development Policies151 topic
  6. Foreign Aid151 topic
  7. Local Turn131 topic
  8. Resilience Governance131 topic
  9. Human Rights91 topic
  10. International Criminal Law91 topic
  11. Air Force81 topic
  12. Culture81 topic
  13. Islam81 topic
  14. Legal Regulation81 topic
  15. Modernization81 topic
  16. Transport Policy81 topic
  17. Conflict71 topic
  18. Mortality71 topic

Where does Kofi A. Annan work?

Kofi A. Annan's main affiliation in the publication record is United Nations, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kofi A. Annan have?

OpenAlex counts 266 works and 3,321 citations for Kofi A. Annan, an h-index of 28, ranking #1,546,498 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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