College of Humanities
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The College of Humanities is the EPFL faculty dedicated to human and social sciences, arts, and interdisciplinary studies that complement the school’s strong focus on science and engineering.
All labels observed (1)
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| College of Humanities canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1092702 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: College of Humanities Context triple: [École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, hasFaculty, College of Humanities]
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A.
School of Humanities
The School of Humanities at Rice University is an academic division dedicated to disciplines such as history, philosophy, languages, and the arts, emphasizing critical inquiry and cultural understanding.
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School of Humanities
The School of Humanities is an academic division of Huazhong University of Science and Technology that focuses on teaching and research in humanistic disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
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C.
School of Humanities
The School of Humanities at Nagoya University is an academic division dedicated to research and education in human culture, thought, history, and related disciplines within the liberal arts.
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D.
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is an academic division of North Carolina State University that offers programs in disciplines such as history, languages, communication, sociology, and political science.
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Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Göttingen is an academic division dedicated to research and teaching in disciplines such as languages, literature, history, philosophy, and cultural studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: College of Humanities Target entity description: The College of Humanities is the EPFL faculty dedicated to human and social sciences, arts, and interdisciplinary studies that complement the school’s strong focus on science and engineering.
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A.
School of Humanities
The School of Humanities is an academic division of Huazhong University of Science and Technology that focuses on teaching and research in humanistic disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
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B.
School of Humanities
The School of Humanities at Rice University is an academic division dedicated to disciplines such as history, philosophy, languages, and the arts, emphasizing critical inquiry and cultural understanding.
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C.
School of Humanities
The School of Humanities at Nagoya University is an academic division dedicated to research and education in human culture, thought, history, and related disciplines within the liberal arts.
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D.
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is an academic division of North Carolina State University that offers programs in disciplines such as history, languages, communication, sociology, and political science.
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E.
Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty of Humanities at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is an academic division dedicated to teaching and research in disciplines such as languages, history, philosophy, arts, and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college
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faculty ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CDH ⓘ |
| academicOrganizationType | EPFL school-level unit ⓘ |
| affiliation | Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology Domain (ETH Domain) ⓘ |
| campus | EPFL campus ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| employs |
lecturers in arts and design
ⓘ
professors in humanities ⓘ researchers in social sciences ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arts
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humanities ⓘ interdisciplinary studies ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural aspects of science and technology
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ethical aspects of science and technology ⓘ relationships between science, technology and society ⓘ social impact of scientific and technological innovation ⓘ |
| goal |
to develop critical thinking skills of engineering students
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to enhance creativity and cultural awareness among EPFL students ⓘ to promote responsible innovation ⓘ |
| governedBy | EPFL direction ⓘ |
| hasRole |
to foster interdisciplinary dialogue between humanities and engineering
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to provide general education within EPFL curricula ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
research units in digital humanities
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teaching units in humanities and social sciences ⓘ units in science, technology and society studies ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lausanne ⓘ |
| mission |
to complement EPFL’s focus on science and engineering with humanities and social sciences
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to integrate human and social sciences into a science and engineering university ⓘ |
| offers |
courses in arts
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courses in humanities ⓘ courses in social sciences ⓘ interdisciplinary programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
EPFL Education Domain
ⓘ
linked to:
EPFL Vice Presidency for Academic Affairs
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| partOf |
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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linked to:
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
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| researchActivity | interdisciplinary research at the interface of technology and society ⓘ |
| serves | EPFL students in all engineering and science programs ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
bachelor students at EPFL
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master students at EPFL ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | public higher education institution unit ⓘ |
| website | https://www.epfl.ch/education/college-of-humanities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: College of Humanities Description of subject: The College of Humanities is the EPFL faculty dedicated to human and social sciences, arts, and interdisciplinary studies that complement the school’s strong focus on science and engineering.
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