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Researcher · Norwegian Defence Research Establishment · Norway

Thomas Hegghammer

Thomas Hegghammer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Education, on topics such as Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence, Islamic Studies and History and Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts.

ORCID 0000-0001-6253-1518 OpenAlex
World rank
#219,237
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Norway
#1,246
of 33,005
Works
127
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
18.8
h-index
21
i10-index 29Top 5.7% in Sociology and Political Science
Thomas Hegghammer

What does Thomas Hegghammer research?

Thomas Hegghammer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (87%), Computer Science (3%).

Social Sciences: 110 works · 86.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 110 works · 86.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 75 works · 59.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 29 works · 23.1% of their workEducation: 5 works · 3.7% of their workUrban Studies: 1 works · 1.1% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 9.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 3.4% of their workComputer Science: 4 works · 3.4% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 works · 1.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 2 works · 1.5% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas Hegghammer127works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences87%

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 Sciences11086.9%
  2. Everything else129.7%
    1. Computer Science43.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science59% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations23% of their works
  3. 3Education4% of their works
  4. 4Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition2% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence2% of their works
  6. 6Urban Studies1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Hegghammer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Radicalization, Terrorism, Middle East, Politics, Human Rights, Civil War, Islamic reform and Ottoman Empire.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Radicalization561 topic
  2. Terrorism561 topic
  3. Middle East522 topics
  4. Politics372 topics
  5. Human Rights312 topics
  6. Civil War302 topics
  7. Islamic reform291 topic
  8. Ottoman Empire291 topic
  9. Media231 topic
  10. Qatar231 topic
  11. Guanxi171 topic
  12. Wasta171 topic
  13. Afghanistan161 topic
  14. Democracy161 topic
  15. Ethnic Conflict161 topic
  16. Pakistan161 topic
  17. Israel151 topic
  18. Palestine151 topic
  19. Lebanon141 topic
  20. Sectarianism141 topic

Where does Thomas Hegghammer work?

Thomas Hegghammer's main affiliation in the publication record is Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, Norway.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Hegghammer have?

OpenAlex counts 127 works and 2,390 citations for Thomas Hegghammer, an h-index of 21, ranking #219,237 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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