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University Challenges and Reforms

University Challenges and Reforms is a research topic within Education. Science Explorer counts 1.6k research works in it since 1951. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the future of higher education in the context of neoliberalism, digital transformation, globalization, and the challenges of democracy. It delves into issues of inequality, the impact of technology on learning institutions, and the role of humanities in shaping education. Additionally, it addresses the effects of austerity measures and the pursuit of sustainability within educational systems.

  • Neoliberalism
  • Digital Age
  • University
  • Democracy
  • Globalization
  • Technology
  • Inequality
  • Humanities
  • Austerity
  • Sustainability
Research works
1.6k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
161
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+3%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
54% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
University Challenges and Reforms

Which countries lead University Challenges and Reforms research?

By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (134 and 37 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 United States 134 works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 37 works
  3. 3 Canada 19 works
  4. 4 India 14 works
  5. 5 Australia 13 works
  6. 6 Sweden 7 works
  7. 7 Denmark 6 works
  8. 8 Poland 6 works
  9. 9 Germany 6 works
  10. 10 Netherlands 6 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.

United States: 54.1%United Kingdom: 14.9%Canada: 7.8%India: 5.7%6 others listed: 17.5%54%largest
United States134 · 54.1%United Kingdom37 · 14.9%Canada19 · 7.8%India14 · 5.7%6 others listed43 · 17.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead University Challenges and Reforms research?

By volume in 2022-now, Film Independent publishes the most University Challenges and Reforms research, followed by City University of New York and University of Toronto.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Film IndependentUnited States 3 works
  2. 2 City University of New YorkUnited States 3 works
  3. 3 University of TorontoCanada 3 works
  4. 4 University of VirginiaUnited States 3 works
  5. 5 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 3 works
  6. 6 University of LausanneSwitzerland 2 works
  7. 7 Copenhagen Business SchoolDenmark 2 works
  8. 8 Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznańPoland 2 works
  9. 9 Lucian Blaga University of SibiuRomania 2 works
  10. 10 The University of Texas at AustinUnited States 2 works

What are the most cited papers in University Challenges and Reforms?

The most cited paper in University Challenges and Reforms is "Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics" (bell hooks, 1990), with 4,326 citations. Next come "The Chronicle of Higher Education" (1,580) and "Neoliberalism, Corporate Culture, and the Promise of Higher Education: The University as a Democratic Public Sphere" (1,070).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics bell hooks 1990 4,326
2 The Chronicle of Higher Education Gail A. Herndon · Serials Review Apr 1977 1,580
3 Neoliberalism, Corporate Culture, and the Promise of Higher Education: The University as a Democratic Public Sphere Henry Armand Giroux · Harvard Educational Review Dec 2002 1,070
4 The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex Murray Gell‐Mann, David Mermin · Physics Today Sep 1994 932
5 Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities Amitrajeet A. Batabyal · Review of Social Economy 25 Jul 2011 895
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is University Challenges and Reforms research done?

The largest centres of University Challenges and Reforms research in 2022-now are London (United Kingdom), New York (United States), Los Angeles (United States) and Toronto (Canada).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 LondonUnited Kingdom 11 works
  2. 2 New YorkUnited States 10 works
  3. 3 Los AngelesUnited States 5 works
  4. 4 TorontoCanada 4 works
  5. 5 MelbourneAustralia 4 works
  6. 6 ChicagoUnited States 4 works
  7. 7 Washington D.C.United States 3 works
  8. 8 BrusselsBelgium 3 works
  9. 9 AustinUnited States 3 works
  10. 10 CopenhagenDenmark 3 works
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Is University Challenges and Reforms research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are University Challenges and Reforms.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is University Challenges and Reforms as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0011% in 2024.

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Fractional works of University Challenges and Reforms over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%University Challenges and Reforms10.7% in 202520102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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