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Researcher · University of Ottawa · Canada

R. W. Burgess

R. W. Burgess publishes mostly in Classics, History and Archeology, on topics such as Byzantine Studies and History, Classical Antiquity Studies and Historical and Religious Studies of Rome.

OpenAlex
World rank
#296,037
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#10,275
of 183,316
Works
59
Citations
926
Citations per work
15.7
h-index
15
i10-index 24Top 4.6% in Classics
R. W. Burgess

What does R. W. Burgess research?

R. W. Burgess's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (57%), Social Sciences (25%).

Social Sciences: 48 works · 81.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 34 works · 56.8% of their workClassics: 12 works · 20.0% of their workHistory: 11 works · 18.1% of their workArcheology: 8 works · 14.2% of their workReligious studies: 3 works · 4.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 24.5% of their workAnthropology: 8 works · 12.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 11.6% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 18.7% of their workTHEIR WORKR. W. Burgess59works
Social Sciences81%

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. Arts and Humanities3456.8%
    2. Social Sciences1424.5%
  2. Everything else1118.7%
  1. 1Classics20% of their works
  2. 2History18% of their works
  3. 3Archeology14% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology13% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  6. 6Religious studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. W. Burgess's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Late Antiquity, Cultural Exchange, Urban Development, Byzantium, Eastern Mediterranean, Ancient Rome, Greek Literature and Ceremonial.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Late Antiquity413 topics
  2. Cultural Exchange272 topics
  3. Urban Development242 topics
  4. Byzantium211 topic
  5. Eastern Mediterranean211 topic
  6. Ancient Rome191 topic
  7. Greek Literature191 topic
  8. Ceremonial161 topic
  9. Christian-Muslim Relations161 topic
  10. Gospel Translation161 topic
  11. Rome161 topic
  12. Medieval132 topics
  13. Religion132 topics
  14. Arabia81 topic
  15. Byzantine81 topic
  16. Literature71 topic
  17. Society71 topic
  18. Monarchy61 topic
  19. Scandinavia61 topic
  20. Viking Age61 topic
  21. Visigothic61 topic

Where does R. W. Burgess work?

R. W. Burgess's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ottawa, Canada.

How many publications and citations does R. W. Burgess have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 926 citations for R. W. Burgess, an h-index of 15, ranking #296,037 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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