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Researcher · Klassik Stiftung Weimar · Germany

Thorsten Valk

Thorsten Valk publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy and Classics, on topics such as German Literature and Culture Studies, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Hegel and Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,378,571
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#117,532
of 364,343
Works
65
Citations
126
Citations per work
1.9
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 24% in Literature and Literary Theory
Thorsten Valk

What does Thorsten Valk research?

Thorsten Valk's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (69%), Social Sciences (5%).

Social Sciences: 48 works · 74.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 45 works · 68.8% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 19 works · 29.9% of their workPhilosophy: 14 works · 21.8% of their workClassics: 5 works · 8.2% of their workMuseology: 3 works · 4.8% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 works · 4.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 5.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 25.8% of their workTHEIR WORKThorsten Valk65works
Social Sciences74%

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. Arts and Humanities4568.8%
    2. Social Sciences45.4%
  2. Everything else1725.8%
  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory30% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy22% of their works
  3. 3Classics8% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  5. 5Museology5% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thorsten Valk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bildung, Identity, Autorschaft, Literaturkritik, History, Aesthetics, Philosophy and Ethics.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Bildung512 topics
  2. Identity452 topics
  3. Autorschaft401 topic
  4. Literaturkritik401 topic
  5. History343 topics
  6. Aesthetics333 topics
  7. Philosophy333 topics
  8. Ethics282 topics
  9. Literature232 topics
  10. Culture171 topic
  11. Nietzsche171 topic
  12. Cultural History121 topic
  13. Medieval Literature121 topic
  14. Art112 topics
  15. Cultural Formation111 topic
  16. Humanism111 topic
  17. Exhibition61 topic
  18. Museum61 topic
  19. Musical Theory51 topic
  20. Musicology51 topic
  21. Society51 topic
  22. Visual Culture51 topic
  23. Discourse Analysis31 topic
  24. Language Variation31 topic

Where does Thorsten Valk work?

Thorsten Valk's main affiliation in the publication record is Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Thorsten Valk have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 126 citations for Thorsten Valk, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,378,571 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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