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Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies

Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies is a research topic within Philosophy. Science Explorer counts 8.8k research works in it since 1962. 8.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on memory studies, cultural identity formation, and the role of rituals, narratives, and education in shaping collective memory. It explores the impact of historical events such as the Holocaust on communities and investigates the intersection of memory, identity, and cultural practices.

  • Memory
  • Identity
  • Cultural
  • Ritual
  • History
  • Narrative
  • Community
  • Holocaust
  • Education
  • Ethnography
Research works
8.8k
fractional, since 1962
In the world top 10%
745
per year above
Top-10% rate
8.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+53%
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Which countries lead Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research?

By volume, Poland and the United States publish the most (1.8k and 104 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Poland 1.8k works
  2. 2 United States 104 works
  3. 3 Ukraine 68 works
  4. 4 Germany 36 works
  5. 5 Czechia 35 works
  6. 6 Lithuania 33 works
  7. 7 United Kingdom 27 works
  8. 8 Russia 22 works
  9. 9 France 21 works
  10. 10 Hungary 14 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Poland: 83.5%United States: 4.8%Ukraine: 3.1%Germany: 1.6%6 others listed: 7.0%84%largest
Poland1,833 · 83.5%United States104 · 4.8%Ukraine68 · 3.1%Germany36 · 1.6%6 others listed153 · 7.0%

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Which institutions lead Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań publishes the most Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research, followed by Jagiellonian University and University of Warsaw.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland 175 works
  2. 2 Jagiellonian UniversityPoland 169 works
  3. 3 University of WarsawPoland 159 works
  4. 4 University of ŁódźPoland 112 works
  5. 5 University of WrocławPoland 78 works
  6. 6 Maria Curie-Skłodowska UniversityPoland 73 works
  7. 7 University of Silesia in KatowicePoland 64 works
  8. 8 University of GdańskPoland 63 works
  9. 9 Uniwersytet Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w KrakowiePoland 50 works
  10. 10 Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityPoland 49 works

Where is Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research done?

The largest centres of Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research in 2022–2025 are Warsaw (Poland), Krakow (Poland), Poznań (Poland) and Lublin (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Toruń, Katowice and Bydgoszcz.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Warsaw Poland 446 works
  2. 2 Krakow Poland 291 works
  3. 3 Poznań Poland 185 works
  4. 4 Lublin Poland 131 works
  5. 5 Łódź Poland 120 works
  6. 6 Katowice Poland 110 works
  7. 7 Wrocław Poland 86 works
  8. 8 Gdańsk Poland 74 works
  9. 9 Toruń Poland 57 works
  10. 10 Szczecin Poland 42 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. ToruńPL · 57.3 works100×
  2. KatowicePL · 109.5 works91×
  3. BydgoszczPL · 32.0 works91×
  4. PoznańPL · 184.8 works84×
  5. ŁódźPL · 120.3 works80×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Uniwersytet SWPS, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and University of Silesia in Katowice score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 9.8%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Uniwersytet SWPS: 13, 24.5%Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań: 175, 9.7%University of Silesia in Katowice: 64, 7.9%Maria Curie-Skłodowska University: 73, 9.1%Jagiellonian University: 169, 8.0%University of Wrocław: 78, 6.4%University of Warsaw: 159, 6.8%University of Opole: 14, 14.5%University of Gdańsk: 62, 4.7%Uniwersytet Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie: 50, 6.4%Uniwersytet SWPSAdam Mickiewicz Univ…Maria Curie-Skłodows…University of Silesi…
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#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Uniwersytet SWPSPoland 52.024.5%96.4×13 +214.3%
2 Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland 49.69.7%193.9×175 +199.6%
3 University of Silesia in KatowicePoland 42.87.9%138.7×64 +214.0%
4 Maria Curie-Skłodowska UniversityPoland 42.49.1%170.8×73 +457.0%
5 Jagiellonian UniversityPoland 42.28.0%114.1×169 +138.1%
6 University of WrocławPoland 40.06.4%170.6×78 +188.4%
7 University of WarsawPoland 39.86.8%139.4×159 +131.8%
8 University of OpolePoland 39.214.5%79.1×14 +230.7%
9 University of GdańskPoland 37.84.7%130.7×62 +315.3%
10 Uniwersytet Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w KrakowiePoland 35.86.4%251.7×50 +259.3%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.