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Researcher · Reed College · United States

Nigel Nicholson

Nigel Nicholson publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy, on topics such as Classical Antiquity Studies, Walter Benjamin Studies Compilation and Decadence, Literature, and Society.

OpenAlex
World rank
#655,092
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#222,925
of 1,627,098
Works
62
Citations
845
Citations per work
13.6
h-index
16
i10-index 17Top 11% in Anthropology
Nigel Nicholson

What does Nigel Nicholson research?

Nigel Nicholson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (34%), Arts and Humanities (30%).

Social Sciences: 40 works · 64.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 34.2% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 19.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 9 works · 15.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 19 works · 30.0% of their workPhilosophy: 6 works · 9.2% of their workArcheology: 5 works · 7.5% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 works · 7.5% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 35.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNigel Nicholson62works
Social Sciences64%

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 Sciences2134.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities1930.0%
  2. Everything else2235.8%
  1. 1Anthropology19% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy9% of their works
  4. 4Archeology8% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory8% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nigel Nicholson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient Rome, Greek Literature, Archaeology, Cultural History, Roman Economy, Walter Benjamin, Criminological Museums and Decadence.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ancient Rome181 topic
  2. Greek Literature181 topic
  3. Archaeology92 topics
  4. Cultural History91 topic
  5. Roman Economy92 topics
  6. Walter Benjamin91 topic
  7. Criminological Museums81 topic
  8. Decadence81 topic
  9. Literary Translation62 topics
  10. Pompeii51 topic
  11. Urban Workshops51 topic
  12. Ancient Magic41 topic
  13. Gnosticism41 topic
  14. Mediterranean41 topic
  15. Pottery Production41 topic
  16. Baudelaire31 topic
  17. Corpus Linguistics31 topic
  18. French Literature31 topic
  19. Translation31 topic

Where does Nigel Nicholson work?

Nigel Nicholson's main affiliation in the publication record is Reed College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nigel Nicholson have?

OpenAlex counts 62 works and 845 citations for Nigel Nicholson, an h-index of 16, ranking #655,092 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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