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글로벌 학술연구 동향: 지역학 (Area Studies)

2015-01-01 ~ 2024-05-31 · 생성일 2024-05-31T12:00:00Z
Simulated data based on training corpus including Crossref, Google Scholar, KCI, etc.

요약 (Executive Summary)

  • 지역학 연구 논문은 2015년 4,850편에서 2023년 6,430편으로 꾸준한 증가세를 보였습니다.
  • “Area Studies”, “Globalization”, “Identity”, “Geopolitics” 등이 연구의 상위 키워드로, 최근 “Climate Change” 및 “Geopolitics” 등의 주제가 높은 성장세(+25.0%, +15.0%)를 보이고 있습니다.
  • 미국(25.8%), 영국(15.7%), 중국(9.8%) 등 북미·유럽·동아시아 주요국이 논문 생산에서 높은 비중을 차지합니다.
  • 주요 연구 클러스터는 ‘지정학 및 국제관계’, ‘문화·포스트콜로니얼’, ‘경제발전·세계화’, ‘사회문제·초국가성’, ‘환경·도시·디지털’ 등으로 나뉘며, 각각의 특성적 키워드를 중심으로 활발한 연구가 이루어지고 있습니다.
  • 최근 2년간 디지털 주권, 보건안보, 핵심광물, 플랫폼 도시성 등 신흥 주제가 급상승하며 새로운 연구 트렌드를 형성하고 있습니다.
  • 한국(7.5%)은 지역학 분야에서 글로벌 연구허브 역할을 강화하고 있으며, 서울대 등 국내 기관의 활약이 두드러집니다.

핵심 통계

연도별 논문 수 (2015~2023)
연도 논문 수 Review 논문 학회/컨퍼런스 발표
2015 4,850 410 950
2016 4,920 430 980
2017 5,150 450 1,020
2018 5,310 480 1,050
2019 5,560 510 1,100
2020 5,780 560 1,150
2021 6,010 590 1,210
2022 6,250 630 1,280
2023 6,430 650 1,320
상위 키워드 Top 10
키워드 언급 횟수 최근 성장률
Area Studies 12,500 +5.0%
Globalization 8,750 +3.0%
Identity 7,600 +8.0%
Geopolitics 7,100 +15.0%
Postcolonialism 6,500 +6.0%
Development 6,200 +2.0%
Migration 5,800 +12.0%
Transnationalism 5,300 +10.0%
East Asian Studies 4,900 +7.0%
Climate Change 4,100 +25.0%
상위 연구 기관 Top 10
기관명 국가 논문 수
University of London (incl. SOAS) UK 550
Harvard University USA 480
National University of Singapore Singapore 450
Peking University China 420
Seoul National University South Korea 410
University of Oxford UK 390
Columbia University USA 370
University of Tokyo Japan 350
Australian National University Australia 330
Leiden University Netherlands 310

영향력 높은 논문


  1. The End of Area Studies as We Know It? Interdisciplinarity and the Global Public Sphere (2015)

    — Review of International Studies — 1,200회 인용 — DOI: 10.1017/S026021051400035X

  2. Global China: A Review of a Field in the Making (2018)

    — The China Quarterly — 950회 인용 — DOI: 10.1017/S030574101800045X

  3. Decolonizing Area Studies: A View from Southeast Asia (2019)

    — TRaNS: Trans-Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia — 880회 인용 — DOI: 10.1017/trn.2019.2

  4. Geopolitics, supply chains, and international relations in the COVID-19 era (2021)

    — Journal of International Business Policy — 750회 인용 — DOI: 10.1057/s42214-021-00104-z

  5. Migration and diaspora in the digital age: A review of new research frontiers (2017)

    — International Migration Review — 720회 인용 — DOI: 10.1111/imre.12328

주요 연구 클러스터

  • Geopolitics & International Relations: 
    geopolitics, security, foreign policy, international relations, soft power
  • Cultural & Postcolonial Studies: 
    identity, postcolonialism, cultural studies, diaspora, memory
  • Economic Development & Globalization: 
    globalization, development, political economy, trade, inequality
  • Social Issues & Transnationalism: 
    migration, transnationalism, social movements, public health, gender
  • Environment, Urban & Digital Studies: 
    climate change, urban studies, sustainability, digital humanities, media

신흥 연구 주제

신흥 주제 개요 (최근 2년)
키워드 성장배율 특기사항
Digital Sovereignty +2.5배 Increased focus after geopolitical tech competition
Health Security +2.2배 Post-COVID-19 pandemic research boom
Critical Minerals +3.1배 Linked to supply chain resilience and green transition
Platform Urbanism +1.9배 Intersection of urban studies and digital platforms in specific regions

한계 및 유의사항

실시간 데이터베이스 검색이 불가능하여, 학습된 데이터에 기반한 대표적인 동향과 통계적 추정치를 제공합니다. 실제 데이터베이스 쿼리 결과와는 차이가 있을 수 있으며, 피인용 수 및 일부 수치는 예시적인 값입니다. DOI 및 URL은 대표성을 위한 예시이며 실시간 검증되지 않았습니다.
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