Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge

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academic department university faculty

The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge is an academic department specializing in the languages, histories, cultures, and religions of Asia and the Middle East.

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Label	Occurrences
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge canonical	10
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies	2
Department of Middle Eastern Studies	1
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Building, University of Cambridge	1
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Library	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T234451 — 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: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
Context triple: [School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge, hasUnit, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge]

A. Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its wide-ranging historical research and teaching, spanning periods from ancient to contemporary history.
B. Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division specializing in the study and research of European and global languages, their literatures, cultures, and linguistic structures.
C. School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cambridge is a major academic division encompassing a wide range of disciplines in the humanities, including languages, literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
D. Murray Edwards College, Cambridge
Murray Edwards College, Cambridge is a women-only constituent college of the University of Cambridge, known for its modernist architecture and focus on promoting women's education and leadership.
E. Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division renowned worldwide for its research and teaching in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
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: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
Target entity description: The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cambridge is an academic department specializing in the languages, histories, cultures, and religions of Asia and the Middle East.

A. Faculty of History, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department renowned for its wide-ranging historical research and teaching, spanning periods from ancient to contemporary history.
B. Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division specializing in the study and research of European and global languages, their literatures, cultures, and linguistic structures.
C. School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cambridge is a major academic division encompassing a wide range of disciplines in the humanities, including languages, literature, history, philosophy, and related fields.
D. Murray Edwards College, Cambridge
Murray Edwards College, Cambridge is a women-only constituent college of the University of Cambridge, known for its modernist architecture and focus on promoting women's education and leadership.
E. Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic division renowned worldwide for its research and teaching in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, and related fields.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic department ⓘ university faculty ⓘ
abbreviation	AMES ⓘ
academicDiscipline	Asian studies ⓘ Middle Eastern studies ⓘ area studies ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ history ⓘ linguistics ⓘ religious studies ⓘ
affiliatedWith	School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge ⓘ
city	Cambridge ⓘ linked to: Cambridge, England
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
focusesOn	Asia ⓘ Middle East ⓘ
hasLibrary	Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Library ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
hasUnit	Department of East Asian Studies ⓘ Department of Middle Eastern Studies ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Sidgwick Site, Cambridge ⓘ linked to: Sidgwick Site, University of Cambridge
offers	postgraduate programmes ⓘ undergraduate programmes ⓘ
partOf	University of Cambridge ⓘ linked to: Cambridge University
researchActivity	Asian languages and literatures ⓘ Buddhist studies ⓘ Islamic studies ⓘ Jewish studies ⓘ Middle Eastern languages and literatures ⓘ
studies	cultures of Asia ⓘ cultures of the Middle East ⓘ histories of Asia ⓘ histories of the Middle East ⓘ languages of Asia ⓘ languages of the Middle East ⓘ religions of Asia ⓘ religions of the Middle East ⓘ
teachesLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Indonesian ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Korean ⓘ Persian ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ Turkish ⓘ Urdu ⓘ linked to: Urdu language
website	https://www.ames.cam.ac.uk/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

School of Arts and Humanities, University of Cambridge → hasUnit → Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge ⓘ

West Road, Cambridge → hasInstitution → Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge ⓘ

Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge → hasUnit → Department of Middle Eastern Studies ⓘ