Cambridge Centre for Political Thought
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academic research unit
centre of the University of Cambridge
interdisciplinary research hub
research centre
The Cambridge Centre for Political Thought is an interdisciplinary research hub at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the historical and theoretical study of political ideas and intellectual traditions.
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| Cambridge Centre for Political Thought canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cambridge Centre for Political Thought Context triple: [School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Cambridge, hasSubunit, Cambridge Centre for Political Thought]
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Nuffield Politics Research Centre
Nuffield Politics Research Centre is a political research institution associated with Nuffield College, Oxford, focusing on the study and analysis of political systems, behavior, and public policy.
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Oxford Martin School
The Oxford Martin School is a multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Oxford focused on tackling global challenges and shaping the future through long-term, cross-cutting scholarship.
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Bonavero Institute of Human Rights
The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights is an academic center dedicated to research, teaching, and public engagement on human rights law and practice.
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Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is an interdisciplinary research institute that fosters collaboration across the humanities and social sciences through projects, events, and fellowships.
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London School of Economics
The London School of Economics is a prestigious London-based university renowned worldwide for its teaching and research in economics, politics, law, and the social sciences.
- 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: Cambridge Centre for Political Thought Target entity description: The Cambridge Centre for Political Thought is an interdisciplinary research hub at the University of Cambridge dedicated to the historical and theoretical study of political ideas and intellectual traditions.
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A.
Nuffield Politics Research Centre
Nuffield Politics Research Centre is a political research institution associated with Nuffield College, Oxford, focusing on the study and analysis of political systems, behavior, and public policy.
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B.
Oxford Martin School
The Oxford Martin School is a multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Oxford focused on tackling global challenges and shaping the future through long-term, cross-cutting scholarship.
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C.
Bonavero Institute of Human Rights
The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights is an academic center dedicated to research, teaching, and public engagement on human rights law and practice.
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D.
Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Cambridge
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is an interdisciplinary research institute that fosters collaboration across the humanities and social sciences through projects, events, and fellowships.
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E.
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics is a prestigious London-based university renowned worldwide for its teaching and research in economics, politics, law, and the social sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic research unit
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centre of the University of Cambridge ⓘ interdisciplinary research hub ⓘ research centre ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
classics
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history ⓘ law ⓘ philosophy ⓘ politics ⓘ social and political sciences ⓘ |
| activity |
fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
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organising conferences ⓘ organising seminars ⓘ supporting research projects ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Cambridge
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linked to:
Cambridge University
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| aim | to connect scholars working on political thought across Cambridge faculties and colleges ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
historians of political thought
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intellectual historians ⓘ political theorists ⓘ research fellows ⓘ |
| field |
history of ideas
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history of political thought ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ political theory ⓘ political thought ⓘ |
| focus |
historical study of political ideas
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study of intellectual traditions ⓘ theoretical study of political ideas ⓘ |
| hosts |
lecture series
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research seminars ⓘ visiting scholars ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge
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linked to:
Cambridge, England
England ⓘ |
| mission | to promote the study of political thought in historical and theoretical perspective ⓘ |
| name | Cambridge Centre for Political Thought ⓘ |
| partOf |
University of Cambridge
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linked to:
Cambridge University
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| researchArea |
comparative political thought
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contemporary political theory ⓘ democratic theory ⓘ early modern political thought ⓘ history of political concepts ⓘ liberalism ⓘ modern political thought ⓘ republicanism ⓘ |
| website | https://www.polthought.cam.ac.uk ⓘ |
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Referenced by (3)
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School of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Cambridge
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Cambridge Centre for Political Thought
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