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Researcher · Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres · Mexico

Linda Alcoff

Linda Alcoff publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies, Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education and Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics.

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World rank
#407,980
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Mexico
#699
of 55,557
Works
34
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
131.6
h-index
14
i10-index 16Top 13% in Sociology and Political Science
Linda Alcoff

What does Linda Alcoff research?

Linda Alcoff's work is mostly in Social Sciences (52%), Arts and Humanities (20%), Health Professions (4%).

Social Sciences: 24 works · 71.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 18 works · 51.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 33.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 10.7% of their workGender Studies: 2 works · 7.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 7 works · 19.7% of their workPhilosophy: 5 works · 16.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 25.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 3.6% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 3.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKLinda Alcoff34works
Health Sciences4%Social Sciences71%

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 Sciences1851.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities719.7%
  2. Everything else825.0%
    1. Health Professions13.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science34% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy16% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Linda Alcoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Truth, Capitalism, Epistemic Injustice, Neoliberalism, Social Oppression, Philosophy, Pragmatism and American founding.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Truth52 topics
  2. Capitalism42 topics
  3. Epistemic Injustice41 topic
  4. Neoliberalism42 topics
  5. Social Oppression41 topic
  6. Philosophy31 topic
  7. Pragmatism31 topic
  8. American founding21 topic
  9. Belief21 topic
  10. Constitutional government21 topic
  11. Foucault21 topic
  12. Global Justice21 topic
  13. Governmentality21 topic
  14. Habermas21 topic
  15. Human Rights21 topic
  16. Imperialism21 topic
  17. Knowledge21 topic
  18. Marxism21 topic
  19. Social Pathologies21 topic

Where does Linda Alcoff work?

Linda Alcoff's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres, Mexico.

How many publications and citations does Linda Alcoff have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 4,473 citations for Linda Alcoff, an h-index of 14, ranking #407,980 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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