Faculty of Social Sciences
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The Faculty of Social Sciences at Brock University is an academic division that offers programs and research opportunities focused on understanding human behavior, societies, and social institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faculty of Social Sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1751592 — 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: Faculty of Social Sciences Context triple: [Brock University, hasFaculty, Faculty of Social Sciences]
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences is an academic division of Pontifical Xavierian University dedicated to teaching and research in disciplines that study society, human behavior, and social structures.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at McMaster University is an academic division that offers interdisciplinary education and research in fields such as sociology, political science, economics, and related social science disciplines.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Oslo is an academic division specializing in research and education in disciplines such as sociology, political science, economics, and related social science fields.
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D.
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Chile is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in disciplines such as sociology, anthropology, psychology, and related social sciences.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Trinity College is an academic division that encompasses disciplines focused on the study of society, human behavior, and social institutions.
- 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: Faculty of Social Sciences Target entity description: The Faculty of Social Sciences at Brock University is an academic division that offers programs and research opportunities focused on understanding human behavior, societies, and social institutions.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Uppsala University is an academic division encompassing departments and programs focused on the study of human society, behavior, and social structures.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of York is an academic division encompassing disciplines such as politics, economics, education, sociology, and related fields focused on the study of society and human behavior.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Sheffield is an academic division encompassing disciplines such as politics, sociology, economics, education, and related fields focused on the study of society and human behavior.
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Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Assam University is an academic division that offers teaching and research programs in disciplines focused on society, human behavior, and social systems.
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E.
Faculty of Social Sciences
The Faculty of Social Sciences at Trinity College is an academic division that encompasses disciplines focused on the study of society, human behavior, and social institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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faculty ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| academicLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| campus |
Brock University
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surface form:
Brock University main campus
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| country | Canada ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
community engagement
ⓘ
experiential learning ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
business-related social science disciplines
ⓘ
economics ⓘ geography ⓘ political science ⓘ psychology ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human behavior
ⓘ
social institutions ⓘ societies ⓘ |
| governedBy | Brock University Senate ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
academic departments
ⓘ
faculty members ⓘ graduate students ⓘ research centers ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
| hasMission | to advance understanding of human behavior, societies, and social institutions through teaching and research ⓘ |
| hasRole |
to contribute to public understanding of social issues
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to provide education in social sciences ⓘ to support social science research ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Catharines
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surface form:
St. Catharines, Ontario
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| offers |
course-based degrees
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graduate programs ⓘ research opportunities ⓘ research-based degrees ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Brock University ⓘ |
| partOf | Brock University ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Niagara Region
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surface form:
Niagara region
|
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| typeOfEducation | postsecondary education ⓘ |
| website | https://brocku.ca/social-sciences/ ⓘ |
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: Faculty of Social Sciences Description of subject: The Faculty of Social Sciences at Brock University is an academic division that offers programs and research opportunities focused on understanding human behavior, societies, and social institutions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.