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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

Walter Goffart

Walter Goffart publishes mostly in History, Classics and Archeology, on topics such as Medieval Literature and History, Historical and Religious Studies of Rome and Byzantine Studies and History.

World rank
#25,993
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#741
of 38,960
Works
44
Citations
197
Citations per work
4.5

What does Walter Goffart research?

History: 36.8%Classics: 31.6%Archeology: 10.5%Political Science and International Relations: 7.0%other fields: 14.1%37%top field
History36.8%Classics31.6%Archeology10.5%Political Science and International Relations7.0%other fields14.1%

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

  1. 1History37% of their works
  2. 2Classics32% of their works
  3. 3Archeology10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology5% of their works
  6. 6Law4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Goffart's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Late Antiquity, Middle Ages, Urban Development, Ceremonial, Literature, Medieval, Rome and Cultural Exchange.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Late Antiquity163 topics
  2. Middle Ages132 topics
  3. Urban Development122 topics
  4. Ceremonial101 topic
  5. Literature101 topic
  6. Medieval101 topic
  7. Rome101 topic
  8. Cultural Exchange72 topics
  9. Byzantium51 topic
  10. Eastern Mediterranean51 topic
  11. Ancient Rome31 topic
  12. Cultural History31 topic
  13. Greek Literature31 topic
  14. Medieval Literature31 topic
  15. Monarchy31 topic
  16. Visigothic31 topic
  17. Arabia21 topic
  18. Archaeology21 topic
  19. Byzantine21 topic
  20. Mediterranean21 topic

Where does Walter Goffart work?

Walter Goffart's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Walter Goffart have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 197 citations for Walter Goffart, ranking #25,993 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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