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Researcher · Swansea University · United Kingdom

Victor Turner

Victor Turner publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Anthropological Studies and Insights, African history and culture analysis and Media, Religion, Digital Communication.

OpenAlex
World rank
#18,076
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,678
of 90,785
Works
39
Citations
2.7k
Citations per work
68.2

What does Victor Turner research?

Sociology and Political Science: 23.1%Anthropology: 15.4%Political Science and International Relations: 12.8%Philosophy: 10.3%other fields: 38.4%23%top field
Sociology and Political Science23.1%Anthropology15.4%Political Science and International Relations12.8%Philosophy10.3%other fields38.4%

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 Science23% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology15% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations13% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy10% of their works
  5. 5Visual Arts and Performing Arts5% of their works
  6. 6Education5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Victor Turner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Religion, Politics, Culture, History, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Governmentality.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization83 topics
  2. Religion73 topics
  3. Politics62 topics
  4. Culture52 topics
  5. History52 topics
  6. Eritrea41 topic
  7. Ethiopia41 topic
  8. Governmentality41 topic
  9. Neoliberalism41 topic
  10. Digital Religion31 topic
  11. Internet31 topic
  12. Archaeology21 topic
  13. Performance Art21 topic
  14. Public Sphere21 topic
  15. Secularism21 topic
  16. Southern Africa21 topic
  17. Theatre21 topic
  18. Ancient Magic11 topic
  19. Art11 topic
  20. Education11 topic
  21. Gnosticism11 topic

Where does Victor Turner work?

Victor Turner's main affiliation in the publication record is Swansea University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Victor Turner have?

Science Explorer counts 39 works and 2,661 citations for Victor Turner, ranking #18,076 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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