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Sigrid Weigel

Sigrid Weigel publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as German Literature and Culture Studies, Walter Benjamin Studies Compilation and German History and Society.

World rank
#81,459
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,306
of 86,443
Works
66
Citations
69
Citations per work
1.0

What does Sigrid Weigel research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 17.2%Philosophy: 17.2%Sociology and Political Science: 10.9%Language and Linguistics: 7.8%other fields: 46.9%17%top field
Literature and Literary Theory17.2%Philosophy17.2%Sociology and Political Science10.9%Language and Linguistics7.8%other fields46.9%

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 Theory17% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy17% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics8% of their works
  5. 5History8% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sigrid Weigel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Identity, Aesthetics, Autorschaft, Bildung, Cultural History, Walter Benjamin, History and Literature.

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. Identity123 topics
  2. Aesthetics82 topics
  3. Autorschaft61 topic
  4. Bildung61 topic
  5. Cultural History61 topic
  6. Walter Benjamin61 topic
  7. History52 topics
  8. Literature52 topics
  9. East German Memory31 topic
  10. Memory31 topic
  11. Ostalgie31 topic
  12. W.G. Sebald31 topic
  13. French Revolution21 topic
  14. Napoleonic Wars21 topic
  15. Nietzsche21 topic
  16. Philosophy21 topic
  17. Readability Assessment11 topic
  18. Text Simplification11 topic
  19. neurological history11 topic
  20. neuroscience pioneers11 topic

Where does Sigrid Weigel work?

Sigrid Weigel's main affiliation in the publication record is Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Sigrid Weigel have?

Science Explorer counts 66 works and 69 citations for Sigrid Weigel, ranking #81,459 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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