Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University)

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McGill University unit academic research institute interdisciplinary research center

The Institute for the Study of International Development at McGill University is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary research, teaching, and policy engagement on global development issues such as poverty, governance, and sustainability.

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Label	Occurrences
Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University) canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T716502 — 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: Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University)
Context triple: [Faculty of Arts (McGill University), hasUnit, Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University)]

A. Institute of International Studies
The Institute of International Studies is a specialized academic and research center at the University of Chile focused on international relations, global politics, and foreign policy analysis.
B. School of International Service
The School of International Service is American University's renowned school dedicated to international relations, global affairs, and policy studies.
C. School of International Education
The School of International Education is a specialized faculty of Wuhan University focused on international programs, global academic exchange, and the education of overseas students.
D. United Nations University
The United Nations University is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization of the United Nations system that focuses on research and education addressing worldwide policy challenges such as sustainable development, peace, and governance.
E. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (historical origin)
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (historical origin) is a Geneva-based postgraduate institution renowned for its pioneering role in the study of international relations and development.
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: Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University)
Target entity description: The Institute for the Study of International Development at McGill University is an academic center dedicated to interdisciplinary research, teaching, and policy engagement on global development issues such as poverty, governance, and sustainability.

A. Institute of International Studies
The Institute of International Studies is a specialized academic and research center at the University of Chile focused on international relations, global politics, and foreign policy analysis.
B. School of International Service
The School of International Service is American University's renowned school dedicated to international relations, global affairs, and policy studies.
C. School of International Education
The School of International Education is a specialized faculty of Wuhan University focused on international programs, global academic exchange, and the education of overseas students.
D. United Nations University
The United Nations University is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization of the United Nations system that focuses on research and education addressing worldwide policy challenges such as sustainable development, peace, and governance.
E. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (historical origin)
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (historical origin) is a Geneva-based postgraduate institution renowned for its pioneering role in the study of international relations and development.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	McGill University unit ⓘ academic research institute ⓘ interdisciplinary research center ⓘ
academicDiscipline	anthropology ⓘ economics ⓘ environmental studies ⓘ geography ⓘ political science ⓘ public policy and governance ⓘ sociology ⓘ
affiliation	McGill University ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
engagesIn	capacity building ⓘ collaboration with governments ⓘ collaboration with international organizations ⓘ collaboration with non-governmental organizations ⓘ knowledge mobilization ⓘ policy dialogue ⓘ
fieldOfWork	development studies ⓘ global governance ⓘ international development ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ public policy ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ
focusesOn	economic development ⓘ gender and development ⓘ governance ⓘ human development ⓘ human rights ⓘ inequality ⓘ poverty ⓘ social policy ⓘ sustainability ⓘ
hasPart	policy engagement initiatives ⓘ research programs ⓘ teaching programs ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
locatedIn	McGill University ⓘ Montreal ⓘ Quebec ⓘ linked to: Quebec, Canada
mission	conduct interdisciplinary research on international development ⓘ engage with public policy on global development issues ⓘ provide teaching and training in international development ⓘ
nonProfitStatus	non-profit academic unit ⓘ
offers	graduate programs in international development ⓘ professional training and short courses ⓘ undergraduate programs in international development ⓘ
sector	higher education ⓘ

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

Faculty of Arts (McGill University) → hasUnit → Institute for the Study of International Development (McGill University) ⓘ

subject linked to: Faculty of Arts