Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing
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The Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing is a distinguished endowed academic chair in creative writing named in honor of film executive Roy E. Disney.
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| Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing canonical | 2 |
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Target entity: Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing Context triple: [Jonathan Lethem, positionHeld, Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing]
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Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University
The Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University is a faculty role held by acclaimed author Jhumpa Lahiri, known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning fiction exploring themes of identity, migration, and the Indian diaspora.
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Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the humanities, notably held by Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel.
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Merton Professor of English Language and Literature
The Merton Professor of English Language and Literature is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford specializing in the study and teaching of English language and literary scholarship.
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College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor
College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor is an honorary academic title recognizing exceptional scholarly achievement and impact within a university’s College of Arts and Sciences.
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Knight Professor of Business Journalism
The Knight Professor of Business Journalism is an endowed academic chair at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism focused on teaching and advancing the coverage of business and economic issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing Target entity description: The Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing is a distinguished endowed academic chair in creative writing named in honor of film executive Roy E. Disney.
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A.
Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University
The Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University is a faculty role held by acclaimed author Jhumpa Lahiri, known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning fiction exploring themes of identity, migration, and the Indian diaspora.
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B.
Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities is a prestigious endowed academic chair in the humanities, notably held by Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel.
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C.
Merton Professor of English Language and Literature
The Merton Professor of English Language and Literature is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford specializing in the study and teaching of English language and literary scholarship.
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College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor
College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor is an honorary academic title recognizing exceptional scholarly achievement and impact within a university’s College of Arts and Sciences.
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Knight Professor of Business Journalism
The Knight Professor of Business Journalism is an endowed academic chair at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism focused on teaching and advancing the coverage of business and economic issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic position
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endowed chair ⓘ professorship ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English department
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creative writing program ⓘ humanities department ⓘ |
| field | creative writing ⓘ |
| fundingType | endowment ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Roy E. Disney Professor in Creative Writing self-link ⓘ |
| honoreeFullName |
Roy E. Disney
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surface form:
Roy Edward Disney
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| honoreeNotableFor | The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| honorificPurpose |
commemoration of Roy E. Disney
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recognition of excellence in creative writing ⓘ |
| honors | Roy E. Disney ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Roy E. Disney ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | film executive ⓘ |
| positionCategory |
endowed professorship
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named chair ⓘ |
| positionLevel | senior faculty ⓘ |
| positionStatus |
distinguished
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endowed ⓘ |
| positionType | professor ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
creative writing instruction
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creative writing scholarship ⓘ |
| roleInvolves |
creative practice
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literary research ⓘ mentoring writers ⓘ teaching creative writing ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| typicalEmployerType |
college
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university ⓘ |
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