Cultural and Historical Studies
Cultural and Historical Studies is a research topic within Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Science Explorer counts 2.8k research works in it since 1951. 13.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the intersection of fashion design and technology innovation, including topics such as 3D printing, sustainable fashion, fashion communication, upcycling trends, wearable technology, fashion education, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cultural products, and fashion film.
- 3D Printing
- Sustainable Fashion
- Fashion Communication
- Upcycling Trend
- Wearable Technology
- Fashion Education
- Digital Transformation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cultural Products
- Fashion Film
- Research works
- 2.8k fractional, since 1951
- In the world top 10%
- 368 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 13.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -26% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Cultural and Historical Studies research?
By volume, China and South Korea publish the most (135 and 133 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 135 works
- 2 South Korea 133 works
- 3 Japan 71 works
- 4 Indonesia 61 works
- 5 United States 34 works
- 6 India 32 works
- 7 Türkiye 17 works
- 8 Malaysia 16 works
- 9 Egypt 15 works
- 10 Taiwan 13 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Cultural and Historical Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology publishes the most Cultural and Historical Studies research, followed by Beijing Language and Culture University and East Asia Research.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Beijing Institute of Fashion TechnologyChina 7 works
- 2 Beijing Language and Culture UniversityChina 6 works
- 3 East Asia ResearchSingapore 6 works
- 4 Korea National University of Cultural HeritageSouth Korea 5 works
- 5 National Research Institute of Cultural HeritageSouth Korea 5 works
- 6 Binus UniversityIndonesia 5 works
- 7 Helwan UniversityEgypt 5 works
- 8 Kindai UniversityJapan 5 works
- 9 Chung-Ang UniversitySouth Korea 4 works
- 10 Kwangju Women's UniversitySouth Korea 4 works
Who are the leading researchers in Cultural and Historical Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Cultural and Historical Studies include Akihisa Inoue.
- 1 Akihisa Inoue Japan 4.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Cultural and Historical Studies research done?
The largest centres of Cultural and Historical Studies research in 2022–2025 are Seoul (South Korea), Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Daejeon (South Korea). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Seoul and Tokyo.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- SeoulKR · 50.2 works11×
- TokyoJP · 21.2 works4.3×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Cultural and Historical Studies than the world average.
Is Cultural and Historical Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Cultural and Historical Studies.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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