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Researcher · Berea College · United States

Thomas Kirk

Thomas Kirk publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Library and Information Sciences and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Library Science and Information Literacy, Peacebuilding and International Security and Web and Library Services.

World rank
#301,044
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#113,435
of 358,040
Works
28
Citations
24
Citations per work
0.9

What does Thomas Kirk research?

Sociology and Political Science: 27.8%Library and Information Sciences: 16.7%Political Science and International Relations: 16.7%Information Systems: 11.1%other fields: 27.7%28%top field
Sociology and Political Science27.8%Library and Information Sciences16.7%Political Science and International Relations16.7%Information Systems11.1%other fields27.7%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science28% of their works
  2. 2Library and Information Sciences17% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations17% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems11% of their works
  5. 5History11% of their works
  6. 6Education6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Kirk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, Digital Literacy, Information Literacy, Local Turn, Resilience Governance, Atlantic History, Calvinism and East German Memory.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Libraries32 topics
  2. Digital Literacy21 topic
  3. Information Literacy21 topic
  4. Local Turn21 topic
  5. Resilience Governance21 topic
  6. Atlantic History11 topic
  7. Calvinism11 topic
  8. East German Memory11 topic
  9. Empowerment11 topic
  10. Information Science11 topic
  11. Microfinance11 topic
  12. Ostalgie11 topic
  13. Reformation11 topic
  14. Social Media11 topic
  15. Technology11 topic
  16. Transatlantic Slave Trade11 topic
  17. Web 2.011 topic

Where does Thomas Kirk work?

Thomas Kirk's main affiliation in the publication record is Berea College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Kirk have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 24 citations for Thomas Kirk, ranking #301,044 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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