Department of Sociology
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The Department of Sociology at the University of Miami is an academic unit that focuses on the systematic study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Sociology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2150446 — 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 Sociology Context triple: [College of Arts and Sciences (University of Miami), hasUnit, Department of Sociology]
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Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to the study and research of social structures, institutions, and contemporary social issues.
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Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Quaid-i-Azam University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research on social structures, institutions, and contemporary societal issues in Pakistan and beyond.
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Faculty of Sociology
The Faculty of Sociology at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division dedicated to sociological education and research across a wide range of social issues and methodologies.
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D.
Department of Development Sociology
The Department of Development Sociology is an academic unit at Cornell University that focuses on the social dimensions of development, including issues such as inequality, globalization, and community change.
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E.
School of Sociology and Anthropology
The School of Sociology and Anthropology is an academic unit at Sun Yat-sen University dedicated to teaching and research in social structures, cultural practices, and human societies.
- 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 Sociology Target entity description: The Department of Sociology at the University of Miami is an academic unit that focuses on the systematic study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
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A.
Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to the study and research of social structures, institutions, and contemporary social issues.
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B.
Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Quaid-i-Azam University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research on social structures, institutions, and contemporary societal issues in Pakistan and beyond.
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C.
Faculty of Sociology
The Faculty of Sociology at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division dedicated to sociological education and research across a wide range of social issues and methodologies.
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D.
Department of Development Sociology
The Department of Development Sociology is an academic unit at Cornell University that focuses on the social dimensions of development, including issues such as inequality, globalization, and community change.
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E.
School of Sociology and Anthropology
The School of Sociology and Anthropology is an academic unit at Sun Yat-sen University dedicated to teaching and research in social structures, cultural practices, and human societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | sociology ⓘ |
| affiliation |
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami
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surface form:
University of Miami College of Arts and Sciences
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| campus |
Coral Gables campus
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surface form:
University of Miami Coral Gables campus
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| educates |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| employs |
research staff
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sociology faculty ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
academic teaching
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community outreach ⓘ sociological research ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | sociology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
social causes of human behavior
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social change ⓘ social consequences of human behavior ⓘ systematic study of social life ⓘ |
| hasType | teaching and research unit ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.as.miami.edu/sociology/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Coral Gables, Florida ⓘ |
| offers |
courses in research methods
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courses in sociological theory ⓘ courses in statistics for social sciences ⓘ elective courses in specialized sociological topics ⓘ graduate programs in sociology ⓘ undergraduate programs in sociology ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
College of Arts and Sciences, University of Miami
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surface form:
College of Arts and Sciences (University of Miami)
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| partOf | University of Miami ⓘ |
| regionServed | South Florida ⓘ |
| researchArea |
crime and deviance
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gender and family ⓘ health and society ⓘ methods of social research ⓘ race and ethnicity ⓘ social inequality ⓘ social theory ⓘ urban sociology ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Sociology Description of subject: The Department of Sociology at the University of Miami is an academic unit that focuses on the systematic study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
College of Arts and Sciences (University of Miami)