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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 94 134 112 63 55 587 57256

Peter Burke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Burke between 1964 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Burke published across 62 years, from 1964 to 2025, averaging 13.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2012. 14 of the 859 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1964 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2012. 1964: 1 publication 1965: 2 publications 1966: 5 publications 1967: 6 publications 1968: 4 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 3 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 7 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 5 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 6 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 10 publications 1980: 20 publications 1981: 9 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 16 publications 1988: 16 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 17 publications 1996: 22 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 30 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 26 publications 2009: 25 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 33 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 8 publications
1964 2025

859 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Burke: publications per year, 1964 to 2025
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 2
1966 5
1967 6
1968 4
1969 2
1970 0
1971 3
1972 2
1973 7
1974 4
1975 5
1976 2
1977 6
1978 2
1979 10
1980 20
1981 9
1982 9
1983 8
1984 3
1985 7
1986 6
1987 16
1988 16
1989 10
1990 14
1991 13
1992 11
1993 14
1994 17
1995 17
1996 22
1997 20
1998 12
1999 18
2000 14
2001 15
2002 20
2003 19
2004 30
2005 27
2006 18
2007 24
2008 26
2009 25
2010 23
2011 30
2012 33
2013 16
2014 27
2015 22
2016 17
2017 22
2018 32
2019 13
2020 18
2021 13
2022 15
2023 23
2024 6
2025 8
Total 859
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Peter Burke 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 Peter Burke 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, 570+ 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: 587 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 100 587
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Peter Burke 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 Peter Burke 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, 94 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: 94 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 94
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in United States Leader Award
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1995 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Peter Burke is affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their academic work is primarily situated within the Arts and Humanities, with a focus on History, Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science, and Literature and Literary Theory.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics including:

  • Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
  • Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
  • History of Science and Natural History
  • Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
  • Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies
  • Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics

Peter Burke has published numerous scholarly articles. Recent papers include:

  • "Introduction: Histories of Ignorance" (2021) in the Journal for the History of Knowledge
  • "Response" (2020) in the Journal for the History of Knowledge
  • "Context in Context" (2022) in Common Knowledge
  • "The political portrait: leadership, image and power" (2021) in the Journal of Modern Italian Studies
  • "Cultural History, Ritual and Performance: George L. Mosse in Context" (2021) in the Journal of Contemporary History

Their collaborative work involves frequent co-authors such as:

  • Tomás Antonio Mantecón Movellán
  • Lukas M. Verburgt
  • Jens Boel
  • Jürgen Kocka
  • Joyce Appleby

Peter Burke's publications often appear in specific venues. The most frequent of these include:

  • Common Knowledge
  • Procesos Revista ecuatoriana de historia
  • Journal for the History of Knowledge
  • Journal of Modern Italian Studies
  • Journal of Contemporary History

Book publications include titles released through Yale University Press and Editorial de la Universidad de Cantabria eBooks. Notable titles published by Yale University Press are:

  • "The Polymath" (2020)
  • "Ignorance" (2023)

Another book titled "La construcción del conocimiento en la época ilustrada: la mirada científica de Thaddaeus Haenke" is scheduled for 2025 through Editorial de la Universidad de Cantabria eBooks.

Peter Burke has received recognition in the form of awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2004
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 1995

Best Publications

  • Identity theory and social identity theory

    Jan E. Stets;Peter J. Burke

  • The Past, Present, and Future of an Identity Theory*

    Sheldon Stryker;Peter J. Burke

  • IDENTITY PROCESSES AND SOCIAL STRESS

    Peter J. Burke

  • Visto y no visto: el uso de la imagen como documento histórico

    Peter Burke

  • A Social History of the Media: From Gutenberg to the Internet

    Asha briggs;Peter Burke

  • The Link between Identity and Role Performance

    Peter J. Burke;Donald C. Reitzes

  • Log-Linear Models

    David Knoke;Peter Burke

  • A Theory of Self-Esteem

    Alicia D. Cast;Peter J. Burke

  • An Identity Theory Approach to Commitment

    Peter J. Burke;Donald C. Reitzes

  • The self: Measurement requirements from an interactionist perspective.

    Peter J. Burke

  • The Measurement of Role Identity

    Peter J. Burke;Judy C. Tully

  • Popular culture in early modern Europe

    Peter Burke

  • A sociological approach to self and identity

    Jan E. Stets;Peter J. Burke

  • Trust and commitment through self-verification.

    Peter J. Burke;Jan E. Stets

  • Varieties of cultural history

    Peter J. Burke

  • Futures past: on the semantics of historical time

    Peter Burke

  • The Historical Anthropology of Early Modern Italy : Essays on Perception and Communication

    Peter Burke

  • Identities and social structure: The 2003 cooley-mead award address

    Peter J. Burke

  • Exploratory and confirmatory tests of the big five and Tellegen's three- and four-dimensional models.

    Church At;Burke Pj

  • CULTURAL TRANSLATION IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE

    Peter Burke;R. Po Chia Hsia

  • The Renaissance sense of the past

    Peter Burke

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan E. Stets
Jan E. Stets University of California, Riverside
Arthur C. Gossard
Arthur C. Gossard University of California, Santa Barbara
Robert Schoelkopf
Robert Schoelkopf Yale University
Henry G. LeDuc
Henry G. LeDuc Jet Propulsion Lab
John E. Bowers
John E. Bowers University of California, Santa Barbara
Douglas C. Wallace
Douglas C. Wallace Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Ali Shakouri
Ali Shakouri Purdue University West Lafayette
Elliott R. Brown
Elliott R. Brown Wright State University
Ken W. West
Ken W. West Princeton University
David Knoke
David Knoke University of Minnesota

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