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Researcher · UNESCO · France

Roger Caillois

Roger Caillois publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy and History, on topics such as French Historical and Cultural Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Indigenous Studies and Ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#78,426
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#4,140
of 96,116
Works
25
Citations
323
Citations per work
12.9

What does Roger Caillois research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 30.4%Philosophy: 13.0%History: 13.0%Language and Linguistics: 4.3%other fields: 39.3%30%top field
Literature and Literary Theory30.4%Philosophy13.0%History13.0%Language and Linguistics4.3%other fields39.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory30% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy13% of their works
  3. 3History13% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics4% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roger Caillois's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gender, Cultural Identity, France, Historiography, History, Social History, Agricultural Origins and Arctic Indigenous Peoples.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender43 topics
  2. Cultural Identity22 topics
  3. France21 topic
  4. Historiography22 topics
  5. History21 topic
  6. Social History22 topics
  7. Agricultural Origins11 topic
  8. Arctic Indigenous Peoples11 topic
  9. Artistic Expression11 topic
  10. Autorschaft11 topic
  11. Bildung11 topic
  12. Calvinism11 topic
  13. Climate Change11 topic
  14. Flâneur11 topic
  15. Literary History11 topic
  16. Medieval Literature11 topic
  17. Occitan11 topic
  18. Radiocarbon Dating11 topic
  19. Reformation11 topic
  20. Urban Culture11 topic

Where does Roger Caillois work?

Roger Caillois's main affiliation in the publication record is UNESCO, France.

How many publications and citations does Roger Caillois have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 323 citations for Roger Caillois, ranking #78,426 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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