School of Global and Area Studies
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The School of Global and Area Studies is an interdisciplinary academic unit at the University of Oxford that focuses on the comparative study of regions and global issues across the social sciences.
All labels observed (1)
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| School of Global and Area Studies canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13199262 — 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)
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Target entity: School of Global and Area Studies Context triple: [Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oxford, hasDepartment, School of Global and Area Studies]
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School of Global Studies
The School of Global Studies is an academic division of the University of Sussex focused on interdisciplinary teaching and research in global issues such as development, international relations, and anthropology.
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School of Professional and Area Studies
The School of Professional and Area Studies is a division of the U.S. Foreign Service Institute that provides specialized training in professional skills and regional expertise for American diplomats and foreign affairs personnel.
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Faculty of Global Studies
The Faculty of Global Studies is a division of Moscow State University focused on interdisciplinary education and research in international relations, global processes, and world politics.
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Department of Area Studies
The Department of Area Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences that focuses on interdisciplinary, region-specific research and education about societies, cultures, and politics around the world.
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Graduate School of Global Studies
The Graduate School of Global Studies is a postgraduate program at Doshisha University specializing in interdisciplinary research and education on international and global issues.
- 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: School of Global and Area Studies Target entity description: The School of Global and Area Studies is an interdisciplinary academic unit at the University of Oxford that focuses on the comparative study of regions and global issues across the social sciences.
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A.
School of Global Studies
The School of Global Studies is an academic division of the University of Sussex focused on interdisciplinary teaching and research in global issues such as development, international relations, and anthropology.
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B.
School of Professional and Area Studies
The School of Professional and Area Studies is a division of the U.S. Foreign Service Institute that provides specialized training in professional skills and regional expertise for American diplomats and foreign affairs personnel.
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C.
Faculty of Global Studies
The Faculty of Global Studies is a division of Moscow State University focused on interdisciplinary education and research in international relations, global processes, and world politics.
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D.
Department of Area Studies
The Department of Area Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences that focuses on interdisciplinary, region-specific research and education about societies, cultures, and politics around the world.
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Graduate School of Global Studies
The Graduate School of Global Studies is a postgraduate program at Doshisha University specializing in interdisciplinary research and education on international and global issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic unit
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department of the University of Oxford ⓘ interdisciplinary school ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
anthropology
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development studies ⓘ history ⓘ international relations ⓘ politics ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| affiliation | collegiate University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emphasis |
comparative approaches
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interdisciplinarity ⓘ policy-relevant research ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
area studies
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comparative study of regions ⓘ global issues ⓘ global studies ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
doctoral research programmes
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postgraduate taught programmes ⓘ undergraduate programmes ⓘ |
| partOf | Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
area-specific social science research
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comparative regional research ⓘ development and inequality research ⓘ global governance research ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: School of Global and Area Studies Description of subject: The School of Global and Area Studies is an interdisciplinary academic unit at the University of Oxford that focuses on the comparative study of regions and global issues across the social sciences.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oxford
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hasDepartment
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School of Global and Area Studies
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