Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
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The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago is an academic division renowned for its influential research and graduate and undergraduate programs in fields such as economics, sociology, political science, anthropology, and related disciplines.
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Target entity: Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago Context triple: [Hyde Park campus, affiliatedWith, Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago]
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Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago
The Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago is the university’s academic unit encompassing its humanities departments, interdisciplinary programs, and scholarly initiatives in fields such as literature, philosophy, languages, and the arts.
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University of Chicago Department of Economics
The University of Chicago Department of Economics is a globally influential economics department renowned for its rigorous quantitative approach and for shaping modern economic thought through the “Chicago School” tradition.
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Physical Sciences Division, University of Chicago
The Physical Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is an academic division encompassing departments and research programs in fields such as astronomy, physics, chemistry, geophysical sciences, mathematics, and statistics.
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Institute for Social Research
The Institute for Social Research is a German academic center best known as the home of the Frankfurt School, where critical theorists such as Herbert Marcuse developed influential Marxist and social philosophy.
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Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University
The Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University is a research center dedicated to advancing empirical and computational methods for the study of social and political phenomena.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago Target entity description: The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago is an academic division renowned for its influential research and graduate and undergraduate programs in fields such as economics, sociology, political science, anthropology, and related disciplines.
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Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago
The Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago is the university’s academic unit encompassing its humanities departments, interdisciplinary programs, and scholarly initiatives in fields such as literature, philosophy, languages, and the arts.
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University of Chicago Department of Economics
The University of Chicago Department of Economics is a globally influential economics department renowned for its rigorous quantitative approach and for shaping modern economic thought through the “Chicago School” tradition.
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Physical Sciences Division, University of Chicago
The Physical Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is an academic division encompassing departments and research programs in fields such as astronomy, physics, chemistry, geophysical sciences, mathematics, and statistics.
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Institute for Social Research
The Institute for Social Research is a German academic center best known as the home of the Frankfurt School, where critical theorists such as Herbert Marcuse developed influential Marxist and social philosophy.
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Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University
The Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University is a research center dedicated to advancing empirical and computational methods for the study of social and political phenomena.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic division ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
anthropology
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comparative human development ⓘ economics ⓘ geography ⓘ history ⓘ political science ⓘ psychology ⓘ social thought ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago
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linked to:
Committee on Social Thought
Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago ⓘ Department of Comparative Human Development, University of Chicago ⓘ
linked to:
Department of Comparative Human Development
Department of Economics, University of Chicago ⓘ Department of Geography, University of Chicago ⓘ Department of History, University of Chicago ⓘ
linked to:
University of Chicago Department of History
Department of Political Science, University of Chicago ⓘ Department of Psychology, University of Chicago ⓘ Department of Sociology, University of Chicago ⓘ |
| campus | University of Chicago Hyde Park campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| emphasis |
research-intensive education
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theoretical and empirical social science ⓘ |
| fundingType | private ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
intense intellectual culture
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selective admissions for graduate programs ⓘ strong placement of PhD graduates in academia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Chicago school of economics tradition
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linked to:
Chicago School economics
Chicago school of sociology tradition ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago School of sociology
influential social science research ⓘ interdisciplinary scholarship ⓘ rigorous graduate education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago
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linked to:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Illinois ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor’s degrees in social science fields
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Doctoral degrees in social science fields ⓘ Master’s degrees in social science fields ⓘ |
| offersProgramLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Office of the Provost, University of Chicago ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Chicago ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| website | https://socialsciences.uchicago.edu/ ⓘ |
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John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor of Economics
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partOf
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Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago
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linked to: Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
UChicago research institutes and centers
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affiliation
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University of Chicago Social Sciences Division
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linked to: Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
University of Chicago Department of Political Science
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affiliation
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Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
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University of Chicago Department of Political Science
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associatedWith
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University of Chicago Division of the Social Sciences graduate programs
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linked to: Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics
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locatedInOrganization
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Division of the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
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