Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of York is an academic division that brings together departments such as Politics, Economics, Education, and related disciplines focused on the study of society and human behavior.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4087840 — 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)
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Target entity: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York Context triple: [Department of Politics, University of York, parentOrganization, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York]
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Oxford is a major academic division encompassing departments and chairs in disciplines such as politics, economics, sociology, and international relations, and is recognized as one of the world’s leading centers for social science research and teaching.
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Department of Sociology, University of York
The Department of Sociology at the University of York is an academic department renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequalities, and contemporary social issues.
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Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York
The Department of Social Policy and Social Work at the University of York is an academic department renowned for teaching and research on social welfare, inequality, and professional social work practice.
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Department of Education, University of York
The Department of Education at the University of York is an academic department specializing in education research and teacher training within the university’s Faculty of Social Sciences.
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School for Business and Society, University of York
The School for Business and Society at the University of York is an academic department that integrates business education with social science perspectives, focusing on responsible management, public policy, and social impact.
- 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: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York Target entity description: The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of York is an academic division that brings together departments such as Politics, Economics, Education, and related disciplines focused on the study of society and human behavior.
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Oxford is a major academic division encompassing departments and chairs in disciplines such as politics, economics, sociology, and international relations, and is recognized as one of the world’s leading centers for social science research and teaching.
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Department of Sociology, University of York
The Department of Sociology at the University of York is an academic department renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequalities, and contemporary social issues.
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Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York
The Department of Social Policy and Social Work at the University of York is an academic department renowned for teaching and research on social welfare, inequality, and professional social work practice.
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Department of Education, University of York
The Department of Education at the University of York is an academic department specializing in education research and teacher training within the university’s Faculty of Social Sciences.
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School for Business and Society, University of York
The School for Business and Society at the University of York is an academic department that integrates business education with social science perspectives, focusing on responsible management, public policy, and social impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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faculty ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Russell Group (through University of York)
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linked to:
Russell Group
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| campus |
Heslington East campus
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linked to:
Heslington East
Heslington West campus ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discipline |
business and management
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economics ⓘ education ⓘ law ⓘ politics ⓘ social policy ⓘ social work ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
academic research
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knowledge exchange ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human behavior
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social sciences ⓘ study of society ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
Department of Economics, University of York
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Department of Education, University of York ⓘ Department of Politics, University of York ⓘ Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York ⓘ Department of Sociology, University of York ⓘ School for Business and Society, University of York ⓘ York Law School ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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York ⓘ |
| offers |
postgraduate programmes
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research degrees ⓘ undergraduate programmes ⓘ |
| partOf | University of York ⓘ |
| website | https://www.york.ac.uk/social-sciences/ ⓘ |
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: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York Description of subject: The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of York is an academic division that brings together departments such as Politics, Economics, Education, and related disciplines focused on the study of society and human behavior.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Department of Politics, University of York
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parentOrganization
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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subject linked to:
Department of Politics
Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York
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affiliation
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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Department of Education, University of York
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partOf
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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Department of Sociology, University of York
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affiliation
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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School for Business and Society, University of York
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hasParentOrganization
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University of York Faculty of Social Sciences
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linked to: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York
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affiliation
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Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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linked to: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
linked to: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York
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hasDepartment
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Department of Politics, University of York
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linked to: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of York