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Researcher · Universidad Mayor de San Andrés · Bolivia

Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui

Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui publishes mostly in Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science and Cultural Studies, on topics such as Indigenous Cultures and History, Politics and Society in Latin America and Latin American Cultural Politics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#249,633
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Bolivia
#9
of 791
Works
56
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
38.2
h-index
19
i10-index 22Top 7.3% in Anthropology
Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui

What does Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui research?

Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui's work is mostly in Social Sciences (57%), Arts and Humanities (4%).

Social Sciences: 34 works · 60.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 32 works · 56.6% of their workAnthropology: 11 works · 19.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 13.2% of their workCultural Studies: 5 works · 8.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 8.8% of their workDemography: 3 works · 5.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 3.7% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 39.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSilvia RiveraCusicanqui56works
Social Sciences60%

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 Sciences3256.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities23.7%
  2. Everything else2239.7%
  1. 1Anthropology20% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  3. 3Cultural Studies9% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  5. 5Demography6% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Identity, Latin America, Indigenous Peoples, State Policies, Political Power, Social Movements, Identity and Clientelism.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Identity212 topics
  2. Latin America192 topics
  3. Indigenous Peoples161 topic
  4. State Policies161 topic
  5. Political Power152 topics
  6. Social Movements142 topics
  7. Identity132 topics
  8. Clientelism101 topic
  9. Neoliberalism101 topic
  10. Coloniality91 topic
  11. Decolonization91 topic
  12. History62 topics
  13. Memory62 topics
  14. Hispanic World51 topic
  15. Independence51 topic
  16. Argentina31 topic
  17. Cinema31 topic
  18. Cultural31 topic
  19. Cultural History31 topic
  20. Media31 topic
  21. Photography31 topic
  22. Social History31 topic
  23. Trauma31 topic

Where does Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui work?

Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia.

How many publications and citations does Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 2,141 citations for Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui, an h-index of 19, ranking #249,633 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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