Douglas Kellner publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Douglas Kellner between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Douglas Kellner published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 9.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2025. 34 of the 498 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15 20 25

1973 2025

498 publications in total across all disciplines

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Douglas Kellner: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year	Publications
1973	1
1974	2
1975	3
1976	1
1977	3
1978	2
1979	1
1980	0
1981	4
1982	6
1983	5
1984	14
1985	4
1986	2
1987	5
1988	5
1989	9
1990	4
1991	13
1992	6
1993	7
1994	2
1995	5
1996	2
1997	5
1998	9
1999	11
2000	4
2001	14
2002	15
2003	18
2004	20
2005	13
2006	7
2007	23
2008	18
2009	11
2010	17
2011	5
2012	6
2013	11
2014	9
2015	8
2016	21
2017	26
2018	13
2019	24
2020	20
2021	15
2022	6
2023	9
2024	5
2025	29
Total	498

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Douglas Kellner publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Douglas Kellner sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 445 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
44–53	28
54–63	61
64–73	161
74–83	225
84–93	301
94–103	390
104–113	406
114–123	474
124–133	453
134–143	434
144–153	407
154–163	411
164–173	391
174–183	313
184–193	319
194–203	304
204–213	285
214–223	246
224–233	213
234–243	170
244–253	167
254–263	162
264–273	138
274–283	138
284–293	113
294–303	106
304–313	95
314–323	101
324–333	81
334–343	69
344–353	56
354–363	36
364–373	42
374–383	41
384–393	44
394–403	27
404–413	30
414–423	20
424–433	29
434–443	29
444–453	25	445
454–463	19
464–473	21
474–483	11
484–493	17
494–503	7
504–513	6
514–523	12
524–533	10
534–543	7
544–553	6
554–563	12
564–569	8
570+	100

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Douglas Kellner D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Douglas Kellner sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	177
31	210
32	222
33	188
34	181
35	243
36	261
37	272
38	278
39	300
40	297
41	308
42	313
43	300
44	269
45	260
46	228
47	251
48	203
49	186
50	187
51	166
52	138
53	141
54	131
55	137
56	109
57	129
58	95
59	105
60	106
61	86
62	94
63	77	63
64	79
65	59
66	68
67	51
68	49
69	40
70	43
71	40
72	50
73	46
74	43
75	45
76	45
77	30
78	25
79	31
80	29
81	18
82	21
83	26
84	15
85	15
86	19
87	19
88	12
89	7
90	19
91	20
92	13
93	9
94	13
95	8
96	7
97	6
98	6
99	6
100+	97

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Overview

Douglas Kellner is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities, with a focus on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Communication, Gender Studies, and Philosophy.

The main topics of Kellner's work include:

Populism, Right-Wing Movements
Social Media and Politics
International Student and Expatriate Challenges
Critical Theory and Philosophy
Misinformation and Its Impacts
Rhetoric and Communication Studies
Gender, Feminism, and Media

Kellner's recent papers reflect a range of interests and publication venues:

"Trump, Authoritarian Populism, and COVID-19 from a US Perspective" (2021), published in Cultural Politics an International Journal
"The Uvalde, Texas school shooting massacre" (2022), appearing in Educational Philosophy and Theory
"Marcuse Today: An Introduction" (2021), featured in Theory Culture & Society
"Reading Media Culture Politically" (2023), published in Journal of Political Sociology
"Apresentação dossiê "100 anos de Paulo Freire": as possibilidades de ser mais!" (2022), in Comunicação & Educação

Among frequent co-authors are Adebowale Akande, Vito Bobek, Modupe Adewuyi, David C. Coker, and José Filipe Pinto, indicating collaborative efforts across several publications.

Kellner has also contributed to several book publications with various publishers:

Under Medienkulturen im digitalen Zeitalter:
- "Technology and Democracy: Toward A Critical Theory of Digital Technologies, Technopolitics, and Technocapitalism" (2021)
- "Media Spectacle in the 21st Century: From the Stolen Election of 2000 to the Trump MAGA Horror Show" (2025)
With Emerald Publishing Limited:
- "Planetary Sociology" (2023)
At Peter Lang:
- "Critical Theory and Pedagogy" (2022)
Through Kritische Theorien in der globalen Moderne:
- "Die Wiederkehr des autoritären Charakters" (2022)

Douglas Kellner's contributions reflect interdisciplinary engagement with critical topics in social sciences, particularly addressing political theory, media, and cultural studies.

Best Publications

Postmodern Theory: Critical Interrogations

Steven Best;Douglas Kellner

4258
Citations
New Media and Internet Activism: From the ‘Battle of Seattle’ to Blogging

Richard Kahn;Douglas Kellner

1204
Citations
Media and Cultural Studies Keyworks

Meenakshi Gigi Durham;Douglas M. Kellner

929
Citations
The Postmodern Adventure: Science, Technology, and Cultural Studies at the Third Millennium

Steven Best;Douglas Kellner

713
Citations
Toward Critical Media Literacy: Core concepts, debates, organizations, and policy

Douglas Kellner;Jeff Share

618
Citations
The Postmodern Turn

Steven Best;Douglas Kellner

617
Citations
Critical theory, Marxism, and modernity

Douglas Kellner

530
Citations
Television and the crisis of democracy

Douglas Kellner

399
Citations
New Technologies/New Literacies: Reconstructing Education for the New Millennium

Douglas Kellner

374
Citations
Critical media literacy is not an option

Douglas Kellner;Jeff Share

371
Citations
Camera Politica: The Politics and Ideology of Contemporary Hollywood Film

Michael Ryan;Douglas Kellner

318
Citations
Jean Baudrillard: From Marxism to Postmodernism and Beyond

Douglas Kellner

311
Citations
The Persian Gulf TV war

Douglas Kellner

310
Citations
Theorizing Globalization*

Unknown

309
Citations
Critical Media Literacy, Democracy, and the Reconstruction of Education

Douglas Kellner;Jeff Share

301
Citations
Oppositional Politics and the Internet: A Critical/Reconstructive Approach

Richard Kahn;Douglas Kellner

296
Citations
MULTIPLE LITERACIES AND CRITICAL PEDAGOGY IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Douglas Kellner

240
Citations
Herbert Marcuse and the Crisis of Marxism

Douglas Kellner

218
Citations
Postmodernism as Social Theory: Some Challenges and Problems:

Douglas Kellner

208
Citations
Critical Theory and Society: A Reader

Stephen Eric Bronner;Douglas Kellner

194
Citations
Toward a Critical Theory of Education

Douglas Kellner

182
Citations
Critical Theory and the Culture Industries: A Reassesment

Douglas Kellner

181
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert Marcuse University of California, San Diego

Michael A. Peters University of Waikato

Andrew Feenberg Simon Fraser University

Norman K. Denzin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Zygmunt Bauman University of Leeds

Peter McLaren Chapman University

Robert C. Solomon The University of Texas at Austin

Jürgen Habermas Goethe University Frankfurt

Allen W. Wood Indiana University

Yvonna S. Lincoln Texas A&M University

External Links

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