Science Fiction Studies

383 papers and 543 indexed citations i.

About

The 383 papers published in Science Fiction Studies in the last decades have received a total of 543 indexed citations. Papers published in Science Fiction Studies usually cover Philosophy (137 papers), Literature and Literary Theory (108 papers) and Sociology and Political Science (79 papers) specifically the topics of Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction (123 papers), Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (49 papers) and Digital Games and Media (36 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Science Fiction Studies are Mark Bould, David A. Kirby, István Csicsery‐Rónay, Timothy S. Miller, Mingwei Song, Susan Napier, Simon Spiegel, Qian Jiang, Roger Luckhurst and Elana Gomel.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in Science Fiction Studies

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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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Countries where authors publish in Science Fiction Studies

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2025