Department of Sociology
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The Department of Sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to the study and research of social structures, institutions, and contemporary social issues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Sociology canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T972338 — 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: Department of Sociology Context triple: [Presidency College, Kolkata, hasDepartment, Department of Sociology]
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A.
Faculty of Sociology
The Faculty of Sociology at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division dedicated to sociological education and research across a wide range of social issues and methodologies.
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Department of Development Sociology
The Department of Development Sociology is an academic unit at Cornell University that focuses on the social dimensions of development, including issues such as inequality, globalization, and community change.
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C.
School of Sociology and Public Policy
The School of Sociology and Public Policy is an academic unit of ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon specializing in the study and research of social sciences and public policy.
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D.
College of Social Sciences
The College of Social Sciences is a major academic division of the University of Glasgow that focuses on disciplines such as politics, sociology, education, business, and law.
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E.
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin is an academic division dedicated to research and teaching in disciplines such as sociology, political science, and related social science fields.
- 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: Department of Sociology Target entity description: The Department of Sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to the study and research of social structures, institutions, and contemporary social issues.
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A.
Faculty of Sociology
The Faculty of Sociology at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division dedicated to sociological education and research across a wide range of social issues and methodologies.
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B.
Department of Development Sociology
The Department of Development Sociology is an academic unit at Cornell University that focuses on the social dimensions of development, including issues such as inequality, globalization, and community change.
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C.
School of Sociology and Public Policy
The School of Sociology and Public Policy is an academic unit of ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon specializing in the study and research of social sciences and public policy.
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D.
College of Social Sciences
The College of Social Sciences is a major academic division of the University of Glasgow that focuses on disciplines such as politics, sociology, education, business, and law.
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E.
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin is an academic division dedicated to research and teaching in disciplines such as sociology, political science, and related social science fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
ⓘ
sociology department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| city |
Calcutta
ⓘ
surface form:
Kolkata
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| country | India ⓘ |
| employs | faculty in sociology ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
sociological research
ⓘ
teaching ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | sociology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
contemporary social issues
ⓘ
social institutions ⓘ social structures ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Presidency College, Kolkata
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surface form:
Presidency College campus, Kolkata
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| offers | undergraduate teaching in sociology ⓘ |
| partOf | Presidency College, Kolkata ⓘ |
| serves | students of Presidency College, Kolkata ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| studies |
Indian society
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culture and identity ⓘ institutions such as family, education, and religion ⓘ rural society ⓘ social change ⓘ stratification and inequality ⓘ urban issues ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Sociology Description of subject: The Department of Sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to the study and research of social structures, institutions, and contemporary social issues.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.