Pippa Norris
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Pippa Norris is a prominent political scientist known for her influential research on democracy, public opinion, and political communications.
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| Pippa Norris canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pippa Norris Context triple: [Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science, notableRecipient, Pippa Norris]
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Martha Lane Fox
Martha Lane Fox is a British entrepreneur, co-founder of Lastminute.com, and crossbench peer known for her leadership in digital inclusion and technology policy.
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B.
Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom is a British Conservative politician and prominent Brexiteer who has served in several senior UK government roles, including as Leader of the House of Commons.
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C.
Clare Short
Clare Short is a British politician and former Labour MP who served as Secretary of State for International Development, known for her outspoken views on poverty, international aid, and the Iraq War.
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D.
Nicky Morgan
Nicky Morgan is a British Conservative politician who served as Secretary of State for Education and later as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
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E.
Victoria Duffy
Victoria Duffy is an American actress and producer best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper.
- 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: Pippa Norris Target entity description: Pippa Norris is a prominent political scientist known for her influential research on democracy, public opinion, and political communications.
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A.
Martha Lane Fox
Martha Lane Fox is a British entrepreneur, co-founder of Lastminute.com, and crossbench peer known for her leadership in digital inclusion and technology policy.
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B.
Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom is a British Conservative politician and prominent Brexiteer who has served in several senior UK government roles, including as Leader of the House of Commons.
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C.
Clare Short
Clare Short is a British politician and former Labour MP who served as Secretary of State for International Development, known for her outspoken views on poverty, international aid, and the Iraq War.
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D.
Nicky Morgan
Nicky Morgan is a British Conservative politician who served as Secretary of State for Education and later as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
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E.
Victoria Duffy
Victoria Duffy is an American actress and producer best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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author ⓘ comparative politics scholar ⓘ political scientist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
comparative political science
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democracy measurement and assessment ⓘ |
| citizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Ronald Inglehart ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
London School of Economics
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surface form:
London School of Economics and Political Science
University of Warwick ⓘ |
| employer |
Harvard University
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University of Sydney ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comparative politics
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democracy studies ⓘ elections and voting behavior ⓘ gender and politics ⓘ political communication ⓘ public opinion research ⓘ |
| founded | Electoral Integrity Project ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | PhD in political science ⓘ |
| hasRole |
professor
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public intellectual ⓘ researcher ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comparative research on democracy and democratization
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cross-national surveys of public opinion ⓘ research on populism and cultural backlash ⓘ studies of political communications and the media ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Postindustrial Societies
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Cultural Backlash: Trump, Brexit, and Authoritarian Populism ⓘ Democratic Deficit: Critical Citizens Revisited ⓘ Democratic Phoenix: Reinventing Political Activism ⓘ Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Poverty, and the Internet Worldwide ⓘ Driving Democracy: Do Power-Sharing Institutions Work? ⓘ Electoral Engineering: Voting Rules and Political Behavior ⓘ Why Elections Fail ⓘ |
| occupation | political scientist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
ARC Laureate Fellow at the University of Sydney
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McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics at Harvard University ⓘ Professor of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
democratic governance
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electoral integrity ⓘ gender equality in politics ⓘ media and politics ⓘ political participation ⓘ |
| workInstitution |
Harvard Kennedy School
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surface form:
John F. Kennedy School of Government
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