Gary Westfahl

26 papers and 107 indexed citations i.

About

Gary Westfahl is a scholar working on Philosophy, Sociology and Political Science and Astronomy and Astrophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Westfahl has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 107 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Philosophy, 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recurrent topics in Gary Westfahl’s work include Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (15 papers), Digital Games and Media (10 papers) and Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life (3 papers). Gary Westfahl is often cited by papers focused on Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (15 papers), Digital Games and Media (10 papers) and Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life (3 papers). Gary Westfahl collaborates with scholars based in Ireland and United States. Gary Westfahl's co-authors include George Slusser, Edward James, Farah Mendlesohn, Diane Parkin-Speer and Veronica Hollinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Isis, Extrapolation and Science Fiction Studies.

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gary Westfahl

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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