World Academy of Art and Science
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The World Academy of Art and Science is an international non-governmental organization that brings together leading thinkers and practitioners from diverse disciplines to address global challenges and promote human welfare through interdisciplinary dialogue and research.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Academy of Art and Science canonical | 4 |
| fellows of the World Academy of Art and Science | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1963454 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World Academy of Art and Science Context triple: [Elisabeth Mann Borgese, memberOf, World Academy of Art and Science]
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A.
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, now known as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), is an international organization that supports scientific excellence and capacity building in developing countries.
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B.
European Academy of Sciences and Arts
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts is a transnational, interdisciplinary learned society that brings together leading scholars, scientists, artists, and public figures from across Europe to promote scientific and cultural exchange and address societal challenges.
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C.
Council of Science
The Council of Science is a powerful governing body of scientists that oversees and regulates scientific activity across the Solar System in Isaac Asimov’s Lucky Starr science fiction novels.
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D.
International Science Council
The International Science Council is a global non-governmental organization that brings together scientific unions and national academies to promote international scientific collaboration and influence science policy worldwide.
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E.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people, best known for publishing the journal Science.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World Academy of Art and Science Target entity description: The World Academy of Art and Science is an international non-governmental organization that brings together leading thinkers and practitioners from diverse disciplines to address global challenges and promote human welfare through interdisciplinary dialogue and research.
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A.
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, now known as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), is an international organization that supports scientific excellence and capacity building in developing countries.
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B.
European Academy of Sciences and Arts
The European Academy of Sciences and Arts is a transnational, interdisciplinary learned society that brings together leading scholars, scientists, artists, and public figures from across Europe to promote scientific and cultural exchange and address societal challenges.
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C.
Council of Science
The Council of Science is a powerful governing body of scientists that oversees and regulates scientific activity across the Solar System in Isaac Asimov’s Lucky Starr science fiction novels.
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D.
International Science Council
The International Science Council is a global non-governmental organization that brings together scientific unions and national academies to promote international scientific collaboration and influence science policy worldwide.
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E.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is a leading international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people, best known for publishing the journal Science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts academy
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international non-governmental organization ⓘ learned society ⓘ scientific academy ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
UNESCO
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United Nations agencies ⓘ other international organizations ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Albert Einstein
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Bertrand Russell ⓘ Hermann Joseph Muller ⓘ
linked to:
Herman J. Muller
Joseph Needham ⓘ Other prominent scientists and intellectuals ⓘ Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ
linked to:
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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| hasAbbreviation | WAAS ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
conferences
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education and training programs ⓘ networking of experts ⓘ policy dialogue ⓘ publications ⓘ research ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
integration of art and science in policy and practice
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interdisciplinary approaches to global problems ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
economy and employment
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education ⓘ environment and climate change ⓘ future of science and technology ⓘ global governance ⓘ human rights ⓘ peace and security ⓘ social transformation ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| hasMember |
artists
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business leaders ⓘ civil society leaders ⓘ policy-makers ⓘ scholars ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
Cadmus Journal
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Eruditio Journal ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| membershipType | by election ⓘ |
| motto | Leadership in thought that leads to action ⓘ |
| purpose |
address global challenges
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foster interdisciplinary dialogue ⓘ promote human welfare ⓘ promote scientific and artistic cooperation ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: World Academy of Art and Science Description of subject: The World Academy of Art and Science is an international non-governmental organization that brings together leading thinkers and practitioners from diverse disciplines to address global challenges and promote human welfare through interdisciplinary dialogue and research.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: World Academy of Art and Science