School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews

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academic department university school

The School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies at the University of St Andrews is an academic unit that brings together teaching and research in philosophy, social anthropology, and film studies within one of Scotland’s oldest and most prestigious universities.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Department of Film Studies, University of St Andrews	1
School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews canonical	1
School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Film Studies, University of St Andrews	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4985319 — 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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Target entity: School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews
Context triple: [Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews, governs, School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews]

A. School of Philosophy
The School of Philosophy at Wuhan University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in philosophy and related humanities disciplines within the university.
B. School of Philosophy
The School of Philosophy is an academic unit of Anhui University dedicated to teaching and research in philosophical disciplines.
C. Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Human Sciences
The Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Human Sciences is a major humanities and social sciences school within the University of São Paulo, known for its influential research and teaching in fields such as philosophy, literature, linguistics, history, and social sciences.
D. College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh is a major academic division encompassing disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, social sciences, and the arts, and includes schools like the Edinburgh College of Art.
E. College of Film and the Moving Image
The College of Film and the Moving Image is Wesleyan University’s renowned interdisciplinary hub for film studies, filmmaking, and related moving-image arts.
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: School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews
Target entity description: The School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies at the University of St Andrews is an academic unit that brings together teaching and research in philosophy, social anthropology, and film studies within one of Scotland’s oldest and most prestigious universities.

A. School of Philosophy
The School of Philosophy at Wuhan University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in philosophy and related humanities disciplines within the university.
B. School of Philosophy
The School of Philosophy is an academic unit of Anhui University dedicated to teaching and research in philosophical disciplines.
C. Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Human Sciences
The Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Human Sciences is a major humanities and social sciences school within the University of São Paulo, known for its influential research and teaching in fields such as philosophy, literature, linguistics, history, and social sciences.
D. College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh is a major academic division encompassing disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, social sciences, and the arts, and includes schools like the Edinburgh College of Art.
E. College of Film and the Moving Image
The College of Film and the Moving Image is Wesleyan University’s renowned interdisciplinary hub for film studies, filmmaking, and related moving-image arts.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic department ⓘ university school ⓘ
academicDiscipline	humanities ⓘ social sciences ⓘ
affiliation	University of St Andrews Faculty of Arts ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews
campusType	urban campus ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
employs	academic staff ⓘ professional services staff ⓘ research staff ⓘ
fieldOfWork	film studies ⓘ philosophy ⓘ social anthropology ⓘ
governingBody	Senate of the University of St Andrews ⓘ
hasAcademicFocus	analytic philosophy ⓘ continental philosophy ⓘ ethnographic research ⓘ film theory ⓘ visual anthropology ⓘ world cinemas ⓘ
hasEducationalObjective	public engagement ⓘ research ⓘ teaching ⓘ
hasPart	Department of Film Studies, University of St Andrews ⓘ linked to: School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews Department of Philosophy, University of St Andrews ⓘ Department of Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Fife ⓘ North East Fife council area ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	UTC+01:00 ⓘ UTC±00:00 ⓘ
offers	postgraduate programmes in film studies ⓘ postgraduate programmes in philosophy ⓘ postgraduate programmes in social anthropology ⓘ undergraduate programmes in film studies ⓘ undergraduate programmes in philosophy ⓘ undergraduate programmes in social anthropology ⓘ
parentOrganization	University of St Andrews ⓘ
partOf	University of St Andrews ⓘ ancient university of Scotland ⓘ
website	https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/philosophy-anthropology-film/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews → governs → School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews ⓘ

subject linked to: Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews → hasAcademicUnit → School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Film Studies, University of St Andrews ⓘ

linked to: School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews

School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies, University of St Andrews → hasPart → Department of Film Studies, University of St Andrews ⓘ