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Moran, Dermot  PhD

Leading researcher with 214 publications
Prof. Dermot Moran MRIA is the inaugural holder of the Joseph Chair in Catholic Philosophy at Boston College. He was previously Professor of Philosophy (Metaphysics & Logic), University College Dublin, and Sir Walter Murdoch Adjunct Professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Murdoch University, Australia (2012-2015). He is a Member of the Royal Irish Academy and currently President (2013-2018) of the International Federation of Philosophical Studies/Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie (FISP). Prof. Moran has published widely on medieval philosophy (especially Christian Neoplatonism) and contemporary European philosophy, especially the phenomenological tradition. His monographs include: The Philosophy of John Scottus Eriugena. A Study of Idealism in the Middle Ages (Cambridge University Press, 1989; reissued 2004), Introduction to Phenomenology (Routledge, 2000), Edmund Husserl. Founder of Phenomenology (Cambridge: Polity, 2005), Husserl’s Crisis of the European Sciences: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2012), and, co-authored with Joseph Cohen, The Husserl Dictionary (Bloomsbury, 2012. He has edited Husserl’s Logical Investigations, 2 vols. (Routledge, 2001), The Shorter Logical Investigations (Routledge, 2001), The Phenomenology Reader, co-edited with Tim Mooney (Routledge, 2002), Phenomenology. Critical Concepts in Philosophy, 5 Volumes, co-edited with Lester E. Embree (Routledge, 2004), The Routledge Companion to Twentieth Century Philosophy (Routledge, 2008) and, with Rasmus Thybo Jensen, The Phenomenology of Embodied Subjectivity (Springer 2014). He is Founding Editor of The International Journal of Philosophical Studies (1993) and Co-Editor of the book series Contributions to Phenomenology (Springer). In 2013, he was awarded the DLitt Degree by the National University of Ireland on the basis of published work. Prof. Moran has been the recipient of a number of Irish Research Council grants and senior research fellowships, including the IRC Research Development Initiative Grant The Phenomenology of Consciousness and Subjectivity (2008-2010) and the IRC Advanced Collaborative Research Project Discovering the We: The Phenomenology of Sociality (2012-2013). He is PI of the successful Australian Research Council Discovery Project, Judgment, Responsibility and the life-world: The phenomenological critique of formalism (2010-2012) and Chief Investigator of the Marie Curie award Towards a Phenomenology of the Anxious Body (2014-2017). He conducts research in phenomenology, the relations between analytic and Continental philosophy and on medieval Neo-Platonism. He is currently working on the themes of intentionality, embodiment, empathy, intersubjectivity and sociality. His Introduction to Phenomenology was awarded the Ballard Prize in 2001 and has been translated into Chinese and Spanish. In recognition of his research contribution, Professor Moran was awarded the Royal Irish Academy Gold Medal in the Humanities in 2012. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2015. He was awarded an honorary professorship of philosophy by Wuhan University, China, in 2016. show More

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214

Total documents

1.5

Normalized Impact

38

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

14.95

International Collab. (%)

Most cited publications


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Dimensions One by One

Spanning 73 diverse indicators, the dimensions considered capture a comprehensive spectrum of academic attributes. Each dimension includes a set of indicators and has a especific weight on the One Index. More information here...

Activity

988
/1000
Reflects an author's research output.

Impact

836
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Excellence

820
/1000
Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Leadership

688
/1000
Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Cooperation

780
/1000
Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Openness

860
/1000
Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Community Support

0
/1000
Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Community Recognition

0
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Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Transference

0
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Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Fundraising

0
/1000
Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

All indicators

Performance

Activity

Reflects an author's research output.

Documents 214 Count of all document types.
Docs/Year 5.1 Average of documents published by author per year.
Citable docs 114 Count of journal articles, proceeding papers and reviews.
Journal Articles 114 Documents published as articles in scientific journals usually peer-reviewed.
Conferences 0 Original article reporting data presented at a conference or symposium.
Reviews 0 Review papers authored by the researcher.
Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Theses 0 Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings
Books 20 A whole monograph or the entire book.
Book Chapters 0 Complete chapter in a book or book series volume where the item is identified as a chapter by a heading or section indicator.
Datasets 0 Number of dataset where the author have contributed to the creation.
Editorials 1 Papers where the author contributed editorial content.
Reports 0 Research reports or white papers authored.
Grants 0 Research projects funded through external grants awarded to the author.
Pre-Prints 2 Number of publications freely available in pre-print format.
Clinical Trials N/A Number of clinical trials where the author has participated.
Other types 0 Other type of documents.

Impact

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citations 3595 Total number of citations to all the publications attributed to the author (all types).
Self Citations 60 Citations where the author references their own previous work.
Self Citation Rate 1.669 Percentage of self-citations in the author's total citation count.
Non Self Citation Rate 98.331 Percentage of citations received from sources that are not self-citations.
Hot Citations 87 Total number of citations recieved in the last 6 months.
Citations/Document 16.8 Average of citations recieved per document.
% Not Cited 0.0 Percentage of documents with no citations recieved.
Relative Citation Index 1.497 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and discipline. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
Journal Relative Citation Index 3.331 Item oriented indicator consisting of the quotient between the number of citations to a given work and the average number of citations to works of the same type, year and journal. An author's RCI corresponds to the average of the values of his/her publications.
H Index 23 Maximum value of h such that the given author has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
G Index 52 Maximum value of g such that the given author has published at least g papers that have each been cited at least g^2 times.
i10 Index 38 Number of documents with at least 10 citations recieved.

Excellence

Reflects an author's academic visibility and the exceptional quality and influence of their most highly cited works.

Citation Score 0.474 Ratio between 0 and 1 being 0 corresponding to the citation percentile being 0 the 0th and 1 the 100th.
Citation Normalized Percentile 0.434 Citation percentile normalized to 1 (0 worst, 1 best) of the position in citations rankin within the field. Provided by OpenAlex.
Higly Cited Papers (top 10%) 38 Count of publications falling on or above the 90th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Higly Cited Papers 1.776 Quotient between the real number of Highly Cited Papers (HCP) and expected number of HCP's that is the 10% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 1%) 1 Count of publications falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Relative Outstanding Papers 0.467 Quotient between the real number of Outstanding Papers (OP) and expected number of OP's that is the 1% of total documents.
Outstanding Papers (top 0.1%) 0 Count of publications falling on or above the 99.9th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.
Hot Papers 9 Using only the citations recieved in the last 6 months: documents falling on or above the 99th citation percentile in the cohort of publications of the same type, year and discipline.

Interaction within community

Leadership

Reflects an author's efforts and commitment in leading research initiatives.

Docs Leadership 190 Number of documents lead by the author.
% Leadership 88.79 Percentage of documents lead by the author.
Docs International Leadership 14 Number of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
% International Leadership 6.54 Percentage of documents in international collaboration lead by the author.
Principal Investigator 0 Number of times where the author served as the lead researcher in a project.
Associations Founded 0 Number of associations founded by the author.
Societies Founded 0 Number of scientific or professional societies established by the author.
Foundations Founded 0 Number of research-related foundations established by the author.
Councils 0 Number of councils founded by author.

Cooperation

Reflects a researcher's ability to navigate and thrive in varied academic and research environments, highlighting adaptability, resourcefulness, and the capacity to build and maintain collaborative relationships across the spectrum of their career.

Authors/Paper 57.34 Average number of authors per document.
% Highly Authored Papers 7.94 Percentage of documents with 25 or more authors.
Countries/Paper 0.74 Average number of different countries in the author's affiliation line per document.
Docs International Collaboration 32 Number of documents reporting two or more different countries in the author's affiliation line.
% International Collaboration 14.95 Percentage of documents reporting two or more diffetent countries in the author's affiliation line.

Community Support

Reflects an author's contributions to the academic community beyond their own research.

Peer Review Counts 0 Number of times the author peer-reviewed publications.
Society Membership 0 Number of societies of wich the author is a member.
Society Memberships 0 Memberships held by the author in scientific or professional societies.
Editorial Board Memberships 0 Number of journals where the author has been member of editorial board.
Panelists 0 Number of times the author have been a panelist in the European Research Council (ERC) calls.

Community Recognition

Reflects the academic community's acknowledgment and appreciation of an author's contributions.

Distinctions 0 Number of times the author have recieved a distinction for its career.
Invitations 0 Number of times the author has been invited to talks, professorships, expositions or demonstrations.
Talks 0 Number of times the author has been invited to talks.
Professorships 0 Number of times the author has been invited to professorhips.
Commissioned Reports 0 Commissioned reports done by the author.

Interaction with society

Openness

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research freely accessible and open to the public.

Open Access Documents 44 Number of documents in Open Access mode.
% Open Access Documents 20.56 Percentage of documents in Open Access mode.
Open Access Gold 2 Number of documents published in an OA journal that is indexed by the DOAJ.
Open Access Green 16 Toll-access on the publisher landing page, but there is a free copy in an OA repository.
Open Access Hybrid 3 Free under an open license in a toll-access journal.
Open Access Bronze 20 Free to read on the publisher landing page, but without any identifiable license.
Open Access Closed 170 Non Open Access documents.

Transference

Reflects an author's commitment to making their research a practical application and real-world impact of an author's research.

Patents 0 Intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Advisory Boards 0 Number of advisory boards of which the author is member.
Companies 0 Number of companies created or founded by the author.

Fundraising

Reflects an author's ability in securing project funding from major global entities, showcasing your ability to drive research initiatives forward.

Funding Counts 0 Number of activities reported as funding recieved.
ERC Grantees 0 Researchers awarded grants from the European Research Council.
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