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Researcher · Allegheny College · United States

Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Political Science and International Relations and Cultural Studies, on topics such as Military Technology and Strategies, Cinema History and Criticism and Asian American and Pacific Histories.

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World rank
#33,326
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#15,514
of 358,040
Works
41
Citations
184
Citations per work
4.5

What does Susan Sontag research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 12.3%Political Science and International Relations: 8.8%Cultural Studies: 8.8%Visual Arts and Performing Arts: 7.0%other fields: 63.1%12%top field
Literature and Literary Theory12.3%Political Science and International Relations8.8%Cultural Studies8.8%Visual Arts and Performing Arts7.0%other fields63.1%

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 Theory12% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  3. 3Cultural Studies9% of their works
  4. 4Visual Arts and Performing Arts7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Susan Sontag's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Culture, Literature, Air Force, Asian American, Cinema, Islam and Legal Regulation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. History63 topics
  2. Culture42 topics
  3. Literature42 topics
  4. Air Force21 topic
  5. Asian American21 topic
  6. Cinema21 topic
  7. Islam21 topic
  8. Legal Regulation21 topic
  9. Media21 topic
  10. Modernization21 topic
  11. Performativity21 topic
  12. Posthumanism21 topic
  13. Social Influence21 topic
  14. Transnational21 topic
  15. Transport Policy21 topic
  16. Consent11 topic
  17. Ethical Climate11 topic
  18. Moral Distress11 topic
  19. Patient Autonomy11 topic

Where does Susan Sontag work?

Susan Sontag's main affiliation in the publication record is Allegheny College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Susan Sontag have?

Science Explorer counts 41 works and 184 citations for Susan Sontag, ranking #33,326 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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