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Researcher · Wellesley College · United States

Lawrence L. Langer

Lawrence L. Langer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration, German History and Society and Italian Fascism and Post-war Society.

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World rank
#682,896
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#231,395
of 1,627,098
Works
75
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
16.7
h-index
19
i10-index 22Top 7.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Lawrence L. Langer

What does Lawrence L. Langer research?

Lawrence L. Langer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (38%), Arts and Humanities (28%), Psychology (21%).

Social Sciences: 65 works · 86.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 29 works · 38.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 17 works · 22.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 works · 16.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 21 works · 27.8% of their workHistory: 11 works · 14.6% of their workPhilosophy: 6 works · 7.6% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 works · 5.6% of their workPsychology: 16 works · 20.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 16 works · 20.8% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 13.2% of their workTHEIR WORKLawrence L.Langer75works
Social Sciences87%

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 Sciences2938.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities2127.8%
    3. Psychology1620.8%
  2. Everything else1013.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science22% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology21% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations16% of their works
  4. 4History15% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy8% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lawrence L. Langer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Holocaust, Identity, Collective Memory, Trauma, Nationalism, Memory, Gender and Religion.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Holocaust453 topics
  2. Identity323 topics
  3. Collective Memory271 topic
  4. Trauma271 topic
  5. Nationalism263 topics
  6. Memory182 topics
  7. Gender172 topics
  8. Religion172 topics
  9. East German Memory141 topic
  10. Fascism141 topic
  11. Ostalgie141 topic
  12. Totalitarianism141 topic
  13. Occupation122 topics
  14. Israel91 topic
  15. Palestine91 topic
  16. Community72 topics
  17. Cultural41 topic
  18. Ritual41 topic
  19. American founding31 topic
  20. Constitutional government31 topic
  21. Derrida31 topic
  22. Levinas31 topic
  23. Nazi Propaganda31 topic
  24. Sexuality31 topic

Where does Lawrence L. Langer work?

Lawrence L. Langer's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellesley College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lawrence L. Langer have?

OpenAlex counts 75 works and 1,256 citations for Lawrence L. Langer, an h-index of 19, ranking #682,896 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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