Department of Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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The Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit that offers research and teaching in cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3588933 — 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 Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Context triple: [College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison), hasAcademicUnit, Department of Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison)]
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A.
Department of Anthropology, Harvard University
The Department of Anthropology at Harvard University is a leading academic unit dedicated to the study of human societies, cultures, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
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B.
Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Miami is an academic unit dedicated to the study of human cultures, societies, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
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C.
Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History is a major research and curation division focused on the study and preservation of human cultures, societies, and their material remains.
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D.
Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley
The Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic center for anthropological research and education, renowned for its influential scholarship across cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
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E.
Department of Anthropology (University of Amsterdam)
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of human cultures, societies, and social processes from a comparative and ethnographic perspective.
- 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 Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Target entity description: The Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit that offers research and teaching in cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
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A.
Department of Anthropology, Harvard University
The Department of Anthropology at Harvard University is a leading academic unit dedicated to the study of human societies, cultures, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
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B.
Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Miami is an academic unit dedicated to the study of human cultures, societies, and biological diversity through teaching and research.
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C.
Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History is a major research and curation division focused on the study and preservation of human cultures, societies, and their material remains.
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D.
Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley
The Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic center for anthropological research and education, renowned for its influential scholarship across cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
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E.
Department of Anthropology (University of Amsterdam)
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam is an academic unit specializing in the study and research of human cultures, societies, and social processes from a comparative and ethnographic perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
biological sciences
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humanities ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Wisconsin System ⓘ |
| campus |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
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surface form:
University of Wisconsin–Madison campus
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer | faculty in anthropology at University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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archaeology ⓘ biological anthropology ⓘ cultural anthropology ⓘ linguistic anthropology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human biology
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human cultures ⓘ human languages ⓘ human societies ⓘ |
| hasType |
research-intensive department
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teaching department ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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surface form:
Madison, Wisconsin
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| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs in anthropology
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undergraduate programs in anthropology ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison) ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| researchArea |
archaeological science
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cultural diversity ⓘ human evolution ⓘ linguistic diversity ⓘ |
| usesAcademicCalendar | semester system (University of Wisconsin–Madison) ⓘ |
| website | https://anthropology.wisc.edu/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Department of Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Description of subject: The Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit that offers research and teaching in cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College of Letters and Science
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hasAcademicUnit
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Department of Anthropology (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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subject surface form:
College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison)