Department of History, Stanford University
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The Department of History at Stanford University is a leading academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on global, American, and interdisciplinary historical studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of History, Stanford University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8868428 — 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 History, Stanford University Context triple: [David M. Kennedy, affiliation, Department of History, Stanford University]
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Department of History, University of California, Berkeley
The Department of History at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of historical fields and periods.
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Harvard University Department of History
The Harvard University Department of History is a leading academic department within Harvard University renowned for its research and teaching on global, political, social, and intellectual history.
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Yale University Department of History
The Yale University Department of History is a leading academic department at Yale University renowned for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of historical fields.
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Columbia University Department of History
The Columbia University Department of History is a leading academic department renowned for its influential scholarship and graduate training in history.
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Department of History
The Department of History at Jadavpur University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in historical studies, known for its strong scholarship and contributions to the humanities.
- 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 History, Stanford University Target entity description: The Department of History at Stanford University is a leading academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on global, American, and interdisciplinary historical studies.
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Department of History, University of California, Berkeley
The Department of History at the University of California, Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of historical fields and periods.
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B.
Harvard University Department of History
The Harvard University Department of History is a leading academic department within Harvard University renowned for its research and teaching on global, political, social, and intellectual history.
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C.
Yale University Department of History
The Yale University Department of History is a leading academic department at Yale University renowned for its influential scholarship and teaching across a wide range of historical fields.
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Columbia University Department of History
The Columbia University Department of History is a leading academic department renowned for its influential scholarship and graduate training in history.
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Department of History
The Department of History at Jadavpur University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in historical studies, known for its strong scholarship and contributions to the humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history department
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university academic department ⓘ |
| admits |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| affiliation | School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | Stanford University main campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
history faculty
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research staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | history ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
academic conferences
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graduate training ⓘ historical research ⓘ public lectures ⓘ publication of scholarly research ⓘ university teaching ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://history.stanford.edu/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Stanford, California ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
MA program in history
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PhD program in history ⓘ undergraduate major in history ⓘ undergraduate minor in history ⓘ |
| partOf | Stanford University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation |
leading department for historical research
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renowned for American history ⓘ renowned for global history ⓘ strong in interdisciplinary historical studies ⓘ |
| researchArea |
African history
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American history ⓘ East Asian history ⓘ European history ⓘ Latin American history ⓘ Middle Eastern history ⓘ comparative history ⓘ cultural history ⓘ economic history ⓘ environmental history ⓘ global history ⓘ history of science ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ interdisciplinary historical studies ⓘ political history ⓘ social history ⓘ transnational history ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of History, Stanford University Description of subject: The Department of History at Stanford University is a leading academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on global, American, and interdisciplinary historical studies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.