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Researcher · University of Bologna · Italy

Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Literature and Literary Theory and Philosophy, on topics such as Italian Literature and Culture, Military Technology and Strategies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#157,589
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#3,446
of 242,206
Works
712
Citations
22k
Citations per work
31.3
h-index
66
i10-index 202Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Umberto Eco

What does Umberto Eco research?

Umberto Eco's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (30%), Social Sciences (16%).

Everything else: 387 works · 54.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 325 works · 45.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 211 works · 29.6% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 70 works · 9.9% of their workPhilosophy: 51 works · 7.2% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 49 works · 6.9% of their workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 40 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 115 works · 16.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 83 works · 11.7% of their workEducation: 31 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKUmberto Eco712works
Social Sciences46%

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. Everything else38754.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities21129.6%
    2. Social Sciences11516.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory10% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy7% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics7% of their works
  5. 5General Arts and Humanities6% of their works
  6. 6Education4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Umberto Eco's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Literature, Innovation, Cultural Studies, Identity, Architectural Competitions, Climate Change, Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Literature1162 topics
  2. Innovation1032 topics
  3. Cultural Studies962 topics
  4. Identity962 topics
  5. Architectural Competitions731 topic
  6. Climate Change731 topic
  7. Pragmatics502 topics
  8. Discourse Analysis482 topics
  9. Rhetoric482 topics
  10. Air Force431 topic
  11. Culture431 topic
  12. Islam431 topic
  13. Legal Regulation431 topic
  14. Modernization431 topic
  15. Transport Policy431 topic
  16. Knowledge Economy301 topic
  17. Territorial Marketing301 topic
  18. Argumentation251 topic
  19. Corpora251 topic
  20. Ethos251 topic
  21. Spoken Language251 topic
  22. Communication231 topic
  23. Social Change231 topic

Where does Umberto Eco work?

Umberto Eco's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Bologna, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Umberto Eco have?

OpenAlex counts 712 works and 22,261 citations for Umberto Eco, an h-index of 66, ranking #157,589 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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