Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba)
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The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers interdisciplinary teaching and research focused on gender, feminism, sexuality, and social justice.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6473248 — 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: Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba) Context triple: [Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba), hasDepartment, Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba)]
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Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (McGill University)
The Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at McGill University is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary teaching and research on gender, sexuality, feminism, and social justice.
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B.
Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Brandeis University)
The Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Brandeis University is an interdisciplinary academic unit that examines gender, sexuality, feminism, and related social justice issues through humanities and social science perspectives.
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Institute of Women's Studies
The Institute of Women's Studies is an academic center at Birzeit University dedicated to research, teaching, and advocacy on gender, feminism, and women's rights in Palestinian and broader Arab contexts.
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D.
Centre for Women’s Studies
The Centre for Women’s Studies is an academic and research unit at Jamia Millia Islamia dedicated to gender studies, women’s rights, and feminist scholarship.
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E.
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that critically examines gender, sexuality, and women’s experiences in relation to power, culture, history, and social justice.
- 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: Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba) Target entity description: The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers interdisciplinary teaching and research focused on gender, feminism, sexuality, and social justice.
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A.
Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (McGill University)
The Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at McGill University is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary teaching and research on gender, sexuality, feminism, and social justice.
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B.
Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Brandeis University)
The Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Brandeis University is an interdisciplinary academic unit that examines gender, sexuality, feminism, and related social justice issues through humanities and social science perspectives.
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C.
Institute of Women's Studies
The Institute of Women's Studies is an academic center at Birzeit University dedicated to research, teaching, and advocacy on gender, feminism, and women's rights in Palestinian and broader Arab contexts.
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D.
Centre for Women’s Studies
The Centre for Women’s Studies is an academic and research unit at Jamia Millia Islamia dedicated to gender studies, women’s rights, and feminist scholarship.
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E.
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that critically examines gender, sexuality, and women’s experiences in relation to power, culture, history, and social justice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
humanities
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social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | public research university ⓘ |
| approach | interdisciplinary ⓘ |
| city |
Winnipeg
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linked to:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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| collaboratesWith | other departments at the University of Manitoba ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs |
faculty members
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sessional instructors ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
feminist studies
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gender studies ⓘ sexuality studies ⓘ social justice studies ⓘ women’s studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
LGBTQ+ studies
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activism and social movements ⓘ critical race and ethnic studies ⓘ feminist theory ⓘ intersectionality ⓘ transnational feminism ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| hosts |
public lectures
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seminars ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fort Garry campus (University of Manitoba)
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linked to:
Fort Garry campus
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| mission |
advance feminist scholarship
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promote critical analysis of gender and power ⓘ support social justice and equity ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate courses
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interdisciplinary teaching ⓘ undergraduate courses ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba)
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University of Manitoba ⓘ |
| province | Manitoba ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
feminism
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gender ⓘ sexuality ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| supports |
community engagement
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student activism ⓘ |
| website | https://umanitoba.ca/arts/womens-and-gender-studies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba) Description of subject: The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Manitoba is an academic unit that offers interdisciplinary teaching and research focused on gender, feminism, sexuality, and social justice.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Arts (University of Manitoba)
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hasDepartment
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Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (University of Manitoba)
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Arts