Subfield · Cultural Studies · Germany
Cultural Studies research in Germany
Freie Universität Berlin ranks first in Germany for Cultural Studies research in 2022–2025 (#129 worldwide), followed by .
- Germany's world rank
- #5 of 49 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 1
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Cultural Studies in Germany?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freie Universität BerlinBerlin | #129 | 10.8 | 13.6% | 66 |
Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Cultural Studies, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Cultural Studies researchers in Germany?
Ronald Hitzler, Jürgen Osterhammel and Gerhard Kramer rank highest among researchers based in Germany.
- 1Ronald Hitzler#2,407 worldwide overall792 citations · 6 works
- 2Jürgen Osterhammel#5,719 worldwide overall286 citations · 7 works
- 3Gerhard Kramer#7,044 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 6 works
- 4Michael Tomasello#14,436 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 13 works
- 5Werner Helsper#16,519 worldwide overall197 citations · 6 works
- 6Stefan Berger#18,817 worldwide overall344 citations · 5 works
- 7Heinz‐Elmar Tenorth#28,126 worldwide overall175 citations · 7 works
- 8G. Cosme#29,527 worldwide overall436 citations · 6 works
- 9Michael Winkler#54,074 worldwide overall76 citations · 12 works
- 10Burkhard Liebsch#68,628 worldwide overall76 citations · 6 works
- 11Wolfgang Metzger#74,351 worldwide overall54 citations · 8 works
- 12Karl Jaspers#78,729 worldwide overall111 citations · 18 works
- 13Armin Nassehi#84,870 worldwide overall99 citations · 6 works
- 14Detlev Ploog#85,338 worldwide overall191 citations · 7 works
- 15Anselm Gerhard#89,498 worldwide overall46 citations · 6 works
How Germany compares with other countries in Cultural Studies