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Lily Kong

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 48 3164 2908 12 12 216 9142

Lily Kong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lily Kong between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lily Kong published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2024. 37 of the 272 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2024. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 5 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 15 publications
1986 2025

272 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lily Kong: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 3
1992 1
1993 5
1994 6
1995 8
1996 13
1997 10
1998 10
1999 18
2000 10
2001 7
2002 4
2003 4
2004 3
2005 7
2006 5
2007 8
2008 2
2009 6
2010 4
2011 4
2012 9
2013 5
2014 5
2015 18
2016 7
2017 4
2018 7
2019 3
2020 13
2021 3
2022 8
2023 13
2024 22
2025 15
Total 272
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Lily Kong 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 Lily Kong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 214–223 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 216 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
214–223 246 216
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
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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Lily Kong 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 Lily Kong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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 48
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
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

Lily Kong is affiliated with Singapore Management University in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the social sciences and medicine, with significant contributions in sociology, political science, demography, geography, planning, development, media technology, and education.

Their recent scholarly output includes several papers:

  • Towards more inclusive smart cities: Reconciling the divergent realities of data and discourse at the margins, 2020, Geography Compass
  • The spatial subversions of global citizenship education: Negotiating imagined inclusions and everyday exclusions in international schools in China, 2020, Geoforum
  • Rural revitalization in China: Towards inclusive geographies of ruralization, 2022, Dialogues in Human Geography
  • Lived religion in a digital age: technology, affect and the pervasive space-times of 'new' religious praxis, 2022, Social & Cultural Geography
  • Scaling smartness, (de)provincialising the city? The ASEAN Smart Cities Network and the translational politics of technocratic regionalism, 2021, Cities

Lily Kong has authored books published by Amsterdam University Press and World Scientific, including titles such as Religion, Hypermobility and Digital Media in Global Asia (2020) and Universities Reinvented (2025).

Their research topics cover a variety of fields, with key topics including:

  • Socioeconomic Development in Asia
  • Religious Tourism and Spaces
  • Smart Cities and Technologies
  • Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Global Education and Multiculturalism
  • Media, Religion, Digital Communication

Lily Kong frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Geoforum
  • Dialogues in Human Geography
  • Urban Geography
  • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
  • Ethnic and Racial Studies

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Orlando Woods
  • Tim Bunnell
  • Catherine Gomes
  • Brian J. Flynn
  • Prerona Das

Best Publications

  • Mapping ‘new’ geographies of religion: politics and poetics in modernity:

    Lily Kong

  • Cultural Economy: A Critical Review

    Chris Gibson;Lily Kong

  • Global shifts, theoretical shifts: Changing geographies of religion

    Lily Kong

  • Singapore: A Developmental City State

    Martin Perry;Lily Kong;Brenda S. A. Yeoh

  • The Politics of Landscapes in Singapore: Constructions of "Nation"

    Lily Kong;Brenda S. A. Yeoh

  • Geography and religion: trends and prospects

    Lily Kong

  • Knowledges of the creative economy: Towards a relational geography of diffusion and adaptation in Asia

    Lily Kong;Chris Gibson;Louisa May Khoo;Anne Louise Semple

  • Popular music in geographical analyses

    Lily Kong

  • Cultural icons and urban development in Asia: Economic imperative, national identity, and global city status ☆

    Lily Kong

  • Cemetaries and Columbaria, Memorials and Mausoleums: Narrative and Interpretation in the Study of Deathscapes in Geography

    Lily Kong

  • Culture, economy, policy: trends and developments.

    Lily Kong

  • The Construction of National Identity through the Production of Ritual and Spectacle: An Analysis of National Day Parades in Singapore

    Lily Kong;Brenda S.A. Yeoh

  • Negotiating Conceptions of 'Sacred Space': A Case Study of Religious Buildings in Singapore

    Lily Kong

  • Cultural policy in Singapore: negotiating economic and socio-cultural agendas

    Lily Kong

  • The ideological alignment of smart urbanism in Singapore: Critical reflections on a political paradox:

    Lily Kong;Orlando Sebastian Isambard Woods

  • Creative economies, creative cities : Asian-European perspectives

    Lily Kong;Justin O'Connor

  • Religion and Modernity: Ritual Transformations and the Reconstruction of Space and Time

    Tong Chee Kiong;Lily Kong

  • Marketing the Chinese Dream Home: Gated Communities and Representations of the Good Life in (Post-)Socialist Shanghai

    Choon-Piew Pow;Lily Kong

  • Ideological Hegemony and the Political Symbolism of Religious Buildings in Singapore

    Lily Kong

  • Urban Conservation in Singapore: A Survey of State Policies and Popular Attitudes:

    Lily Kong;Brenda S. A. Yeoh

  • The city as text: The politics of landscape interpretation in the Kandyan Kingdom

    Lily Kong

  • Popular Music and Society by Brian Longhurst

    Lily Kong

Frequent Co-Authors

Brenda S. A. Yeoh
Brenda S. A. Yeoh National University of Singapore
Navjot S. Sodhi
Navjot S. Sodhi National University of Singapore
David Chan
David Chan Singapore Management University
Henry Wai-chung Yeung
Henry Wai-chung Yeung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chris Gibson
Chris Gibson University of Wollongong
George C. S. Lin
George C. S. Lin University of Hong Kong
Shenjing He
Shenjing He University of Hong Kong

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