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Researcher · University of Fribourg · Switzerland

Samantha Besson

Samantha Besson publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Law, on topics such as International Law and Human Rights, Global Peace and Security Dynamics and International Arbitration and Investment Law.

ORCID 0000-0002-8666-3280 OpenAlex
World rank
#134,327
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#3,003
of 19,404
Works
123
Citations
125
Citations per work
1.0

What does Samantha Besson research?

Political Science and International Relations: 52.7%Sociology and Political Science: 15.3%Law: 12.2%Strategy and Management: 6.1%other fields: 13.7%53%top field
Political Science and International Relations52.7%Sociology and Political Science15.3%Law12.2%Strategy and Management6.1%other fields13.7%

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

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations53% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Law12% of their works
  4. 4Strategy and Management6% of their works
  5. 5Development3% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Samantha Besson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Security Council, International Law, Global Governance, Sovereignty, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law and State Sovereignty.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights455 topics
  2. Security Council322 topics
  3. International Law304 topics
  4. Global Governance272 topics
  5. Sovereignty252 topics
  6. International Criminal Law201 topic
  7. International Humanitarian Law201 topic
  8. State Sovereignty192 topics
  9. Equality132 topics
  10. Humanitarian Intervention121 topic
  11. Responsibility to Protect121 topic
  12. Bilateral Investment Treaties71 topic
  13. Development71 topic
  14. European Union71 topic
  15. Foreign Direct Investment71 topic
  16. Millennium Development Goals71 topic
  17. Social Rights71 topic
  18. Cosmopolitanism61 topic
  19. Global Justice61 topic
  20. Diplomacy51 topic
  21. Treaties51 topic
  22. Development Policies41 topic
  23. Foreign Aid41 topic

Where does Samantha Besson work?

Samantha Besson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Fribourg, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Samantha Besson have?

Science Explorer counts 123 works and 125 citations for Samantha Besson, ranking #134,327 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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