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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 28 1310 1189 223 207 68 11295

Ulrich Sedelmeier publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ulrich Sedelmeier between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ulrich Sedelmeier published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 2.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2005. 4 of the 70 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2005. 2000: 4 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 4 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 1 publication 2014: 2 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 1 publication
2000 2025

70 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ulrich Sedelmeier: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 4
2001 6
2002 3
2003 1
2004 2
2005 11
2006 9
2007 3
2008 5
2009 1
2010 4
2011 1
2012 1
2013 1
2014 2
2015 0
2016 2
2017 2
2018 1
2019 1
2020 3
2021 0
2022 1
2023 2
2024 3
2025 1
Total 70
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Ulrich Sedelmeier publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

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 Ulrich Sedelmeier sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 66–70 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 68 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
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 68
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
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
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Ulrich Sedelmeier D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

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 Ulrich Sedelmeier sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 28 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 28 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99 28
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
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Overview

Ulrich Sedelmeier is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a concentrated focus on political science and international relations. The scholar's work encompasses key subfields such as sociology and political science, as well as communication.

Their research topics cover a range of issues related to governance, policy, and international affairs. Major themes include European Union policy and governance, international relations and foreign policy, social policy and reform studies, corruption and economic development, European and international law studies, political conflict and governance, and populism and right-wing movements.

Ulrich Sedelmeier has contributed extensively to prominent academic journals, with a strong track record in the Journal of European Public Policy, where they have published five articles. Other publication outlets include the European Journal of Political Research.

The following recent papers authored by or including Sedelmeier illustrate the range and focus of their research:

  • Is there an East-West divide on democracy in the European Union? Evidence from democratic backsliding and attitudes towards rule of law interventions, 2023, Journal of European Public Policy
  • Does monitoring without enforcement make a difference? The European Union and anti-corruption policies in Bulgaria and Romania after accession, 2020, Journal of European Public Policy

Their frequent collaborators reflect a network of scholars engaged in related fields. Regular co-authors include Michael Blauberger, Антоанета Димитрова, Corina Lacatus, Daniel Naurin, and Natasha Wunsch.

The scientist's work has addressed contemporary challenges related to democratic backsliding, EU anti-corruption measures, and the politics of EU enlargement and governance.

Best Publications

  • The Europeanization of Central and Eastern Europe

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Governance by conditionality: EU rule transfer to the candidate countries of Central and Eastern Europe

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Introduction: Conceptualising the Europeanization of Central and Eastern Europe

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Europeanisation in new member and candidate states

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Theorizing EU Enlargement : Research Focus, Hypotheses and the State of Research

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Anchoring Democracy from Above? The European Union and Democratic Backsliding in Hungary and Romania after Accession†

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • After conditionality: post-accession compliance with EU law in East Central Europe

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Beyond conditionality: international institutions in postcommunist Europe after enlargement

    Rachel A. Epstein;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • The politics of European Union enlargement : theoretical approaches

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Is Europeanisation through Conditionality Sustainable? Lock-in of Institutional Change after EU Accession

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Constructing the path to eastern enlargement: The uneven policy impact of EU identity

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • The Right and the Righteous? European Norms, Domestic Politics and the Sanctions Against Austria

    Michael Merlingen;Cas Mudde;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Candidate countries and conditionality

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Eastern enlargement: strategy or second thoughts?

    Ulrich Sedelmeier;Helen Wallace

  • Conclusions: The Impact of the EU on the Accession Countries

    Frank Schimmelfennig;Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Political safeguards against democratic backsliding in the EU: the limits of material sanctions and the scope of social pressure

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Post-accession compliance with EU gender equality legislation in post-communist new member states

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Sectoral Dynamics of EU Eastern Enlargement: Advocacy, Access and Alliances in a Composite Policy

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • EU Enlargement, Identity and the Analysis of European Foreign Policy:Identity Formation Through Policy Practice

    Ulrich Sedelmeier

  • Larger and more law abiding? The impact of enlargement on compliance in the European Union

    Tanja A. Börzel;Ulrich Sedelmeier

Frequent Co-Authors

Tanja A. Börzel
Tanja A. Börzel Freie Universität Berlin
Cas Mudde
Cas Mudde University of Georgia
Helen Wallace
Helen Wallace University of Sussex
Anand Menon
Anand Menon King's College London

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