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 Robert L. Nelson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 135 publications — 33rd percentile
33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 Robert L. Nelson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 33 D-Index — 10th percentile
10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Robert L. Nelson is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their scholarly work spans the social sciences and arts and humanities, with a focus on areas such as political science and international relations, sociology and political science, anthropology, history and philosophy of science, and history. Nelson's research topics include historical studies and socio-cultural analysis, European history and politics, historical geopolitical and social dynamics, Polish historical and cultural studies, Philippine history and culture, culinary culture and tourism, and the Balkans' history, politics, and society.
Nelson has contributed to a variety of publication venues, with frequent appearances in The American Historical Review and Central European History, each with two publications. Other venues include Global Food History, Law & Social Inquiry, and First World War Studies.
Their recent academic papers include:
In the field of book publications, Nelson has a title titled "Frontiers of Empire," published by Cambridge University Press in 2024.
Frequent coauthors associated with Nelson include:
John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann;Robert L. Nelson;Robert Holt Salisbury
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Robert L. Nelson;Laura Beth Nielsen
John P Heinz;Robert L Nelson;Rebecca L Sandefur;Edward O. Laumann
Robert H. Salisbury;John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann;Robert L. Nelson
Robert L. Nelson;William P. Bridges
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Laura Beth Nielsen;Robert L. Nelson;Ryon Lancaster
Kathleen E. Hull;Robert L. Nelson
John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann;Robert L. Nelson;Ethan Michelson
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John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann;Robert H. Salisbury;Robert L. Nelson
William P. Bridges;Robert L. Nelson
Laura B Nielsen;Robert L Nelson
Robert H. Salisbury;Paul Johnson;John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann
Monique R. Payne-Pikus;John Hagan;Robert L. Nelson
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John P. Heinz;John P. Heinz;Robert L. Nelson;Edward O. Laumann
Ellen Berrey;Robert L. Nelson;Laura Beth Nielsen
Robert L. Nelson;John P. Heinz;Edward O. Laumann;Robert H. Salisbury
Laura Beth Nielsen;Robert L. Nelson
Robert L. Nelson;William P. Bridges
Robert L Nelson;David M Trubek;Rayman L Solomon
James J. Heckman;James J. Heckman;Robert L. Nelson;Lee Cabatingan
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