Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University

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academic division university faculty

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University is the main academic division that oversees Harvard College, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and several other schools, encompassing the university’s core liberal arts and sciences teaching and research.

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All labels observed (19)

Label	Occurrences
Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences	40
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences	39
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University canonical	25
Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University	16
Harvard University faculty	6
Division of Arts and Humanities, Harvard University	2
Harvard University Department of Physics	2
Harvard faculty	2
Division of Science, Harvard University	1
Division of Social Science, Harvard University	1
Faculty of Arts and Sciences	1
Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Harvard University)	1
Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Harvard University	1
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences facilities	1
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences faculty	1
Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences administration	1
Harvard University faculty members	1
Harvard schools and faculties	1
faculty of Harvard University	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T93363 — 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: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
Context triple: [Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, parentOrganization, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University]

A. Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is Harvard University's primary graduate school for advanced study and research in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
B. Harvard University
Harvard University is a prestigious private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, renowned for its academic excellence, influential alumni, and historic leadership in higher education.
C. Harvard University Department of Government
The Harvard University Department of Government is a leading political science department renowned for its research and teaching on politics, governance, and public policy.
D. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at MIT
The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at MIT is the institute’s academic division dedicated to disciplines such as literature, history, economics, linguistics, philosophy, and the arts, integrating humanistic and social inquiry with MIT’s strong science and engineering culture.
E. Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
Target entity description: The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University is the main academic division that oversees Harvard College, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and several other schools, encompassing the university’s core liberal arts and sciences teaching and research.

A. Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is Harvard University's primary graduate school for advanced study and research in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
B. Harvard University
Harvard University is a prestigious private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, renowned for its academic excellence, influential alumni, and historic leadership in higher education.
C. Harvard University Department of Government
The Harvard University Department of Government is a leading political science department renowned for its research and teaching on politics, governance, and public policy.
D. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at MIT
The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at MIT is the institute’s academic division dedicated to disciplines such as literature, history, economics, linguistics, philosophy, and the arts, integrating humanistic and social inquiry with MIT’s strong science and engineering culture.
E. Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic division ⓘ university faculty ⓘ
affiliation	Ivy League (through Harvard University) ⓘ linked to: Ivy League
campus	Harvard University Cambridge campus ⓘ linked to: Harvard University
country	United States of America ⓘ
employs	administrative staff ⓘ non-tenure-track faculty ⓘ research staff ⓘ tenure-track faculty ⓘ tenured faculty ⓘ
field	liberal arts and sciences ⓘ
focusesOn	liberal arts education ⓘ research ⓘ teaching ⓘ
foundedBy	Harvard University ⓘ
governs	curriculum of Harvard College ⓘ curriculum of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
hasAcademicStaff	over 1000 ⓘ
hasDean	Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
hasMotto	Veritas (through Harvard University) ⓘ
hasPart	Division of Arts and Humanities, Harvard University ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University Division of Continuing Education, Harvard University ⓘ Division of Science, Harvard University ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University Division of Social Science, Harvard University ⓘ linked to: Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University ⓘ linked to: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
hasStudentBody	tens of thousands including degree and non-degree students ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
offers	graduate degree programs ⓘ non-degree programs ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ
oversees	Division of Continuing Education, Harvard University ⓘ Graduate School of Arts and Sciences ⓘ linked to: Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Harvard College ⓘ linked to: Harvard University Harvard Extension School ⓘ Harvard Summer School ⓘ John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences ⓘ linked to: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
parentOrganization	Harvard Corporation ⓘ
partOf	Harvard University ⓘ
responsibleFor	graduate education in arts and sciences at Harvard University ⓘ research in arts and sciences at Harvard University ⓘ undergraduate education at Harvard College ⓘ
sector	private higher education ⓘ
uses	Harvard University classrooms ⓘ Harvard University laboratories ⓘ Harvard University libraries ⓘ
website	https://fas.harvard.edu ⓘ