University of Perpignan Via Domitia

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public university research university

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia is a French public university located in Perpignan, known for its programs in sciences, law, economics, and humanities and its role as a regional academic hub near the Spanish border.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
University of Perpignan Via Domitia canonical	9
Perpignan campus	2
Université de Perpignan Via Domitia	2
IUT de Perpignan et Narbonne	1
University of Perpignan (medieval foundation)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T717430 — 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: University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Context triple: [Occitanie, hasUniversity, University of Perpignan Via Domitia]

A. University of Toulouse
The University of Toulouse is a historic French higher education and research institution located in the city of Toulouse, known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and the humanities.
B. University of Montpellier
The University of Montpellier is one of the oldest universities in the world, a major French public research institution renowned for its strengths in medicine, science, and law.
C. University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
The University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne is a French public university located in the Grand Est region, known for its multidisciplinary programs and research in fields such as science, humanities, law, and health.
D. University of Aix-Marseille
The University of Aix-Marseille is a major French public research university in the Provence region, known for its long academic tradition and broad range of disciplines.
E. University of Angers
The University of Angers is a French public university located in Angers, known for its long academic tradition and comprehensive range of disciplines in law, humanities, sciences, and professional studies.
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: University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Target entity description: The University of Perpignan Via Domitia is a French public university located in Perpignan, known for its programs in sciences, law, economics, and humanities and its role as a regional academic hub near the Spanish border.

A. University of Toulouse
The University of Toulouse is a historic French higher education and research institution located in the city of Toulouse, known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and the humanities.
B. University of Montpellier
The University of Montpellier is one of the oldest universities in the world, a major French public research institution renowned for its strengths in medicine, science, and law.
C. University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
The University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne is a French public university located in the Grand Est region, known for its multidisciplinary programs and research in fields such as science, humanities, law, and health.
D. University of Aix-Marseille
The University of Aix-Marseille is a major French public research university in the Provence region, known for its long academic tradition and broad range of disciplines.
E. University of Angers
The University of Angers is a French public university located in Angers, known for its long academic tradition and comprehensive range of disciplines in law, humanities, sciences, and professional studies.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public university ⓘ research university ⓘ
academicDiscipline	economics ⓘ humanities ⓘ law ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ
affiliation	University of Perpignan network ⓘ
city	Perpignan ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	20th century (modern public university form) ⓘ
governedBy	French Ministry of Higher Education and Research ⓘ
hasCampus	Perpignan campus ⓘ linked to: University of Perpignan Via Domitia regional campuses in southern France ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	cross-border orientation ⓘ multidisciplinary ⓘ regional focus ⓘ
hasFaculty	Faculty of Arts and Humanities ⓘ Faculty of Law and Economics ⓘ Faculty of Science ⓘ
hasLevel	doctoral programs ⓘ graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ
historicalPrecursor	University of Perpignan (medieval foundation) ⓘ linked to: University of Perpignan Via Domitia
isPartOf	French public university system ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	French ⓘ
locatedIn	Occitanie ⓘ Perpignan ⓘ Pyrénées-Orientales ⓘ linked to: Pyrénées-Orientales department
locatedNear	Spanish border ⓘ
nativeName	Université de Perpignan Via Domitia ⓘ linked to: University of Perpignan Via Domitia
offersDegree	Doctorat ⓘ Licence ⓘ Master ⓘ
offersProgramIn	economics ⓘ humanities ⓘ law ⓘ sciences ⓘ
regionServed	cross-border area with Spain ⓘ southern France ⓘ linked to: Southern France
role	regional academic hub ⓘ
sector	tertiary education ⓘ
shortName	UPVD ⓘ
type	public institution of higher education ⓘ

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