Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)
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The Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam is a leading academic unit specializing in critical, interdisciplinary research and education on media, culture, and digital technologies.
All labels observed (2)
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| Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) canonical | 1 |
| Research School for Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) Context triple: [Faculty of Humanities (University of Amsterdam), hasDepartment, Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)]
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Department of Media and Communication
The Department of Media and Communication is an academic unit at the University of Oslo that focuses on research and education in media studies, communication, and related social science fields.
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Department of Entertainment and Media Studies
The Department of Entertainment and Media Studies is an academic unit focused on the study and creation of film, television, digital media, and related entertainment industries.
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Faculty of Information and Media Studies
The Faculty of Information and Media Studies is an academic unit at Western University specializing in media, communication, and information studies education and research.
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School of Media, Culture and Society
The School of Media, Culture and Society is an academic unit at the University of the West of Scotland that focuses on teaching and research in media studies, cultural studies, and the social sciences.
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College of Media and Communication
The College of Media and Communication is an academic faculty specializing in journalism, public relations, and mass communication studies within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) Target entity description: The Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam is a leading academic unit specializing in critical, interdisciplinary research and education on media, culture, and digital technologies.
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A.
Department of Media and Communication
The Department of Media and Communication is an academic unit at the University of Oslo that focuses on research and education in media studies, communication, and related social science fields.
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B.
Department of Entertainment and Media Studies
The Department of Entertainment and Media Studies is an academic unit focused on the study and creation of film, television, digital media, and related entertainment industries.
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C.
Faculty of Information and Media Studies
The Faculty of Information and Media Studies is an academic unit at Western University specializing in media, communication, and information studies education and research.
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School of Media, Culture and Society
The School of Media, Culture and Society is an academic unit at the University of the West of Scotland that focuses on teaching and research in media studies, cultural studies, and the social sciences.
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E.
College of Media and Communication
The College of Media and Communication is an academic faculty specializing in journalism, public relations, and mass communication studies within Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis
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Digital Methods Initiative ⓘ Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Research School for Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)
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| campus | city centre campus (University of Amsterdam) ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
critical theory
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cultural analysis of media ⓘ digital technologies ⓘ empirical research on digital platforms ⓘ historical approaches to media ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
communication and media
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critical data studies ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ digital culture ⓘ digital humanities ⓘ digital methods ⓘ film studies ⓘ game studies ⓘ journalism studies ⓘ media archaeology ⓘ media studies ⓘ new media studies ⓘ platform studies ⓘ television studies ⓘ visual culture ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.uva.nl/en/programmes/media-studies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critical media studies
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digital methods research ⓘ interdisciplinary media research ⓘ international study programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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Netherlands ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
bachelor's degree in Media and Culture
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bachelor's degree in Media and Information ⓘ master's degree in Film Studies ⓘ master's degree in New Media and Digital Culture ⓘ master's degree in Television and Cross-Media Culture ⓘ research master's in Media Studies ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Humanities (University of Amsterdam)
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University of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam) Description of subject: The Department of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam is a leading academic unit specializing in critical, interdisciplinary research and education on media, culture, and digital technologies.
Referenced by (2)
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Faculty of Humanities (University of Amsterdam)
Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)
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Department of Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)
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this entity surface form:
Research School for Media Studies (University of Amsterdam)