Norman Lear Center
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The Norman Lear Center is a research and public policy center at the University of Southern California that examines the social, political, and cultural impact of entertainment and media.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Norman Lear Center canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13400348 — 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: Norman Lear Center Context triple: [Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, presentedBy, Norman Lear Center]
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A.
The Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media is a New York– and Los Angeles–based cultural institution and museum dedicated to the discussion, preservation, and exhibition of television, radio, and emerging media.
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B.
Norman Mailer Center
The Norman Mailer Center is a literary organization dedicated to promoting creative writing and honoring the legacy of American author Norman Mailer through awards, educational programs, and writer support.
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C.
Frauenthal Center
Frauenthal Center is a performing arts and events complex in Muskegon, Michigan, known for housing venues such as the historic Beardsley Theater.
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D.
Kimmel Cultural Campus
Kimmel Cultural Campus is a major performing arts organization in Philadelphia that manages a collection of venues, including the Kimmel Center, for concerts, theater, and cultural events.
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E.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
- 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: Norman Lear Center Target entity description: The Norman Lear Center is a research and public policy center at the University of Southern California that examines the social, political, and cultural impact of entertainment and media.
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A.
The Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media is a New York– and Los Angeles–based cultural institution and museum dedicated to the discussion, preservation, and exhibition of television, radio, and emerging media.
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B.
Norman Mailer Center
The Norman Mailer Center is a literary organization dedicated to promoting creative writing and honoring the legacy of American author Norman Mailer through awards, educational programs, and writer support.
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C.
Frauenthal Center
Frauenthal Center is a performing arts and events complex in Muskegon, Michigan, known for housing venues such as the historic Beardsley Theater.
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D.
Kimmel Cultural Campus
Kimmel Cultural Campus is a major performing arts organization in Philadelphia that manages a collection of venues, including the Kimmel Center, for concerts, theater, and cultural events.
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E.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
media studies center
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public policy center ⓘ research center ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
film industry
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government agencies ⓘ nonprofit organizations ⓘ public health organizations ⓘ television industry ⓘ |
| conducts |
academic research
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applied research ⓘ public policy research ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline |
communication studies
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media studies ⓘ public policy research ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
industry collaboration
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media impact evaluation ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ public engagement ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cultural impact of media
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entertainment ⓘ media ⓘ political impact of media ⓘ popular culture ⓘ public policy ⓘ social impact of media ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Norman Lear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Culture & Society initiatives
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Hollywood, Health & Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Media Impact Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| name | Norman Lear Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Norman Lear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studies |
audience behavior
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entertainment-education ⓘ media effects ⓘ political communication in entertainment ⓘ representation in media ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | nonprofit research center ⓘ |
| website | https://learcenter.org/ ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Norman Lear Center Description of subject: The Norman Lear Center is a research and public policy center at the University of Southern California that examines the social, political, and cultural impact of entertainment and media.
Referenced by (3)
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