| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | 53 | 183 | 160 | 5 | 5 | 181 | 12628 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Rasmus Kleis Nielsen between 2004 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rasmus Kleis Nielsen published across 23 years, from 2004 to 2026, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2020. 6 of the 218 publications appeared in the last two years.
218 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 |
| Total | 218 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rasmus Kleis Nielsen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 181 publications — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 36–40 | 10 | |
| 41–45 | 11 | |
| 46–50 | 25 | |
| 51–55 | 27 | |
| 56–60 | 44 | |
| 61–65 | 52 | |
| 66–70 | 62 | |
| 71–75 | 62 | |
| 76–80 | 79 | |
| 81–85 | 71 | |
| 86–90 | 82 | |
| 91–95 | 65 | |
| 96–100 | 85 | |
| 101–105 | 76 | |
| 106–110 | 66 | |
| 111–115 | 78 | |
| 116–120 | 67 | |
| 121–125 | 73 | |
| 126–130 | 73 | |
| 131–135 | 64 | |
| 136–140 | 45 | |
| 141–145 | 53 | |
| 146–150 | 44 | |
| 151–155 | 45 | |
| 156–160 | 33 | |
| 161–165 | 32 | |
| 166–170 | 28 | |
| 171–175 | 31 | |
| 176–180 | 29 | |
| 181–185 | 27 | 181 |
| 186–190 | 36 | |
| 191–195 | 27 | |
| 196–200 | 24 | |
| 201–205 | 16 | |
| 206–210 | 16 | |
| 211–215 | 19 | |
| 216–220 | 16 | |
| 221–225 | 17 | |
| 226–230 | 18 | |
| 231–235 | 23 | |
| 236–240 | 17 | |
| 241–245 | 13 | |
| 246–250 | 17 | |
| 251–255 | 9 | |
| 256–260 | 13 | |
| 261–265 | 8 | |
| 266–270 | 12 | |
| 271–275 | 8 | |
| 276–280 | 10 | |
| 281–285 | 13 | |
| 286–290 | 13 | |
| 291–295 | 5 | |
| 296–300 | 6 | |
| 301–305 | 11 | |
| 306–310 | 9 | |
| 311–315 | 6 | |
| 316–320 | 4 | |
| 321–325 | 4 | |
| 326–330 | 2 | |
| 331–332 | 5 | |
| 333+ | 97 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rasmus Kleis Nielsen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 53 D-Index — 91st percentile
91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 76 | |
| 21 | 79 | |
| 22 | 84 | |
| 23 | 68 | |
| 24 | 88 | |
| 25 | 82 | |
| 26 | 76 | |
| 27 | 75 | |
| 28 | 99 | |
| 29 | 96 | |
| 30 | 96 | |
| 31 | 81 | |
| 32 | 86 | |
| 33 | 81 | |
| 34 | 84 | |
| 35 | 72 | |
| 36 | 58 | |
| 37 | 53 | |
| 38 | 48 | |
| 39 | 40 | |
| 40 | 40 | |
| 41 | 32 | |
| 42 | 26 | |
| 43 | 25 | |
| 44 | 33 | |
| 45 | 33 | |
| 46 | 17 | |
| 47 | 21 | |
| 48 | 22 | |
| 49 | 18 | |
| 50 | 19 | |
| 51 | 19 | |
| 52 | 15 | |
| 53 | 14 | 53 |
| 54 | 10 | |
| 55 | 13 | |
| 56 | 9 | |
| 57 | 11 | |
| 58 | 12 | |
| 59 | 10 | |
| 60 | 5 | |
| 61 | 7 | |
| 62+ | 100 |
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research predominantly spans the social sciences, with a particular focus on communication, sociology and political science, economics and econometrics, artificial intelligence, and literature and literary theory.
The main research topics covered by Nielsen's work include social media and politics, misinformation and its impacts, media studies and communication, media influence and politics, COVID-19 pandemic impacts, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, and media influence and health.
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Nielsen are:
Nielsen has contributed to a variety of publication venues, including:
The recent papers authored by Nielsen cover significant current topics:
Regarding book publications, Nielsen has authored titles published by notable academic presses:
Nic Newman;David A. L. Levy;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
JS Brennen;FM Simon;PN Howard;RK Nielsen
Richard Fletcher;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Nic Newman;Richard Fletcher;Antonis Kalogeropoulos;Antonis Kalogeropoulos;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen;Sarah Anne Ganter
Richard Fletcher;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
RK Nielsen;L Graves
N Newman;R Fletcher;A Schultz;S Andi
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen;Kim Christian Schrøder
RK Nielsen;R Fletcher;A Cornia;L Graves
Unknown
Nicola Bruno;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Benjamin J Toff;Benjamin J Toff;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Nic Newman;Richard Fletcher;Antonis Kalogeropoulos;Antonis Kalogeropoulos;David A. L. Levy
Antonis Kalogeropoulos;Samuel Negredo;Ike Picone;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Federica Cherubini;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Richard Fletcher;Alessio Cornia;Alessio Cornia;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen;Cristian Vaccari
Nic Newman;Richard Fletcher;David A. L. Levy;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Richard Fletcher;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
J. Scott Brennen;Felix M. Simon;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Richard Fletcher;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen;Cristian Vaccari
David Karpf;Daniel Kreiss;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen;Matthew Powers
Richard Fletcher;Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
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