Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies
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The Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on cross-disciplinary research and education in culture, society, and the humanities.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1593578 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies Context triple: [Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, hasDepartment, Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies]
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Department of International and Transcultural Studies
The Department of International and Transcultural Studies is an academic unit focused on global, comparative, and cross-cultural perspectives in education and related social sciences.
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Faculty of Cultural Studies
The Faculty of Cultural Studies is an academic division of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich dedicated to research and teaching in the humanities, arts, and cultural analysis.
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Department of World Cultures
The Department of World Cultures is a curatorial division of the Royal Ontario Museum that focuses on the study, preservation, and exhibition of global cultural artifacts and traditions.
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Graduate School of International Cultural Studies
The Graduate School of International Cultural Studies is a Tohoku University graduate program focused on interdisciplinary research and education in global cultures, languages, and societies.
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Institute of Arts and Humanities
The Institute of Arts and Humanities is an academic unit of the University of Minho dedicated to teaching and research in the arts, languages, cultures, and humanistic 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: Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies Target entity description: The Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on cross-disciplinary research and education in culture, society, and the humanities.
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A.
Department of International and Transcultural Studies
The Department of International and Transcultural Studies is an academic unit focused on global, comparative, and cross-cultural perspectives in education and related social sciences.
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B.
Faculty of Cultural Studies
The Faculty of Cultural Studies is an academic division of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich dedicated to research and teaching in the humanities, arts, and cultural analysis.
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C.
Department of World Cultures
The Department of World Cultures is a curatorial division of the Royal Ontario Museum that focuses on the study, preservation, and exhibition of global cultural artifacts and traditions.
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D.
Graduate School of International Cultural Studies
The Graduate School of International Cultural Studies is a Tohoku University graduate program focused on interdisciplinary research and education in global cultures, languages, and societies.
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Institute of Arts and Humanities
The Institute of Arts and Humanities is an academic unit of the University of Minho dedicated to teaching and research in the arts, languages, cultures, and humanistic studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DICS ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | liberal arts ⓘ |
| affiliation | Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| campus | Komaba Campus ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cultural studies
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humanities ⓘ interdisciplinary studies ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cross-disciplinary research
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culture ⓘ interdisciplinary education ⓘ society ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate education
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research programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| regionServed |
East Asia
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global ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
area studies
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cultural theory ⓘ gender and sexuality studies ⓘ media and communication studies ⓘ transnational cultural studies ⓘ |
| website | https://www.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eng_site/organization/dics/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies Description of subject: The Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo that focuses on cross-disciplinary research and education in culture, society, and the humanities.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
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hasDepartment
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Department of Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies
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