Reports and addresses on university education
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"Reports and addresses on university education" is a collection of influential writings by American educator Daniel Coit Gilman that helped shape modern concepts of higher education and the research university in the United States.
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| Reports and addresses on university education canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reports and addresses on university education Context triple: [Daniel Coit Gilman, notableWork, Reports and addresses on university education]
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A.
Universities: Actual and Ideal
"Universities: Actual and Ideal" is an essay by Thomas Henry Huxley in which he contrasts the existing state of universities with a visionary model of what higher education should be.
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B.
The Uses of the University
The Uses of the University is a seminal book by Clark Kerr that analyzes the evolving role, structure, and societal functions of modern higher education institutions, especially the multiversity.
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C.
“Universities and Their Leadership”
“Universities and Their Leadership” is a scholarly work by economist and academic leader Harold T. Shapiro that examines the roles, responsibilities, and challenges of modern university governance and administration.
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D.
The Capstone of Higher Education
The Capstone of Higher Education is the official motto of the University of Alabama, expressing its aspiration to represent the pinnacle of academic excellence and leadership in higher education.
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E.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education is a leading U.S.-based news and analysis publication focused on colleges, universities, and issues in higher education.
- 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: Reports and addresses on university education Target entity description: "Reports and addresses on university education" is a collection of influential writings by American educator Daniel Coit Gilman that helped shape modern concepts of higher education and the research university in the United States.
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A.
Universities: Actual and Ideal
"Universities: Actual and Ideal" is an essay by Thomas Henry Huxley in which he contrasts the existing state of universities with a visionary model of what higher education should be.
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B.
The Uses of the University
The Uses of the University is a seminal book by Clark Kerr that analyzes the evolving role, structure, and societal functions of modern higher education institutions, especially the multiversity.
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C.
“Universities and Their Leadership”
“Universities and Their Leadership” is a scholarly work by economist and academic leader Harold T. Shapiro that examines the roles, responsibilities, and challenges of modern university governance and administration.
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D.
The Capstone of Higher Education
The Capstone of Higher Education is the official motto of the University of Alabama, expressing its aspiration to represent the pinnacle of academic excellence and leadership in higher education.
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E.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education is a leading U.S.-based news and analysis publication focused on colleges, universities, and issues in higher education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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collection of essays ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American higher education history
ⓘ
Johns Hopkins University ⓘ |
| author | Daniel Coit Gilman ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| describes |
public mission of universities
ⓘ
relationship between teaching and research ⓘ role of research in universities ⓘ |
| editor | Daniel Coit Gilman ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
curriculum in higher education
ⓘ
graduate and professional study ⓘ organization and governance of universities ⓘ |
| genre |
education literature
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ |
| hasBibliographicCategory | classic work on higher education ⓘ |
| hasContribution | systematizing Gilman’s views on universities ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasOclcNumber | 2287085 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
addresses on higher education policy
ⓘ
essays on the purpose of universities ⓘ reports on university administration ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalExtent | approximately 300 pages ⓘ |
| hasReprint | 20th century scholarly reprints ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | primary source for the history of the American research university ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of American research universities
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university leaders in the early 20th century United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy | German research university model ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
policy makers in education
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scholars of higher education ⓘ university administrators ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressClassification | LA227 .G5 ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American universities
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higher education reform ⓘ research universities ⓘ university education ⓘ |
| notableFor |
articulating principles of the research university model
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influencing modern concepts of higher education in the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1898 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Century Co.
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linked to:
The Century Company
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| relatedWork |
The Idea of a University by John Henry Newman
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linked to:
The Idea of a University
The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846–1876 ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | late 19th century American higher education ⓘ |
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