Subfield · History and Philosophy of Science · Italy
History and Philosophy of Science research in Italy
Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranks first in Italy for History and Philosophy of Science research in 2022–2025 (#14 worldwide), followed by University of Turin and Sapienza University of Rome.
- Italy's world rank
- #6 of 25 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for History and Philosophy of Science in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice | #14 | 33.8 | 17.0% | 131 |
| 2 | University of TurinTurin | #23 | 21.4 | 23.9% | 63 |
| 3 | Sapienza University of RomeRome | #29 | 15.6 | 19.0% | 60 |
| 4 | University of MilanMilan | #35 | 10.9 | 12.2% | 70 |
Institutions in Italy above the floor of 40 fractional works in History and Philosophy of Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top History and Philosophy of Science researchers in Italy?
Lord Rayleigh, Marco Solinas and Francesco Guerra rank highest among researchers based in Italy.
- 1Lord Rayleigh#2,594 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 6 works
- 2Marco Solinas#51,173 worldwide overall225 citations · 5 works
- 3Francesco Guerra#90,918 worldwide overall315 citations · 6 works
- 4Jean Stengers#195,575 worldwide overall20 citations · 8 works
- 5Antonio Clericuzio#197,691 worldwide overall29 citations · 16 works
- 6Stefano Di Bella#207,245 worldwide overall127 citations · 7 works
- 7Salvatore Esposito#286,515 worldwide overall134 citations · 13 works
- 8Paolo Palmieri#287,189 worldwide overall220 citations · 6 works
- 9Hugo Vermeren#343,558 worldwide overall0 citations · 6 works
- 10Stéphane Van Damme#343,689 worldwide overall6 citations · 14 works
- 11STEFANO CAROTI#358,920 worldwide overall24 citations · 6 works
- 12Paolo Bussotti#369,265 worldwide overall20 citations · 12 works
- 13Clara Silvia Roero#392,038 worldwide overall10 citations · 8 works
- 14Ileana Chinnici#394,892 worldwide overall8 citations · 5 works
- 15Jean Balcou#415,869 worldwide overall2 citations · 5 works
How Italy compares with other countries in History and Philosophy of Science