Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan)
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The Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research about social structures, institutions, and issues such as inequality, crime, and social change.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6366796 — 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 (University of Saskatchewan) Context triple: [College of Arts and Science (University of Saskatchewan), hasDepartment, Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan)]
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Department of Sociology (McGill University)
The Department of Sociology at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequality, and contemporary social issues within the Faculty of Arts.
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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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C.
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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D.
Department of Sociology
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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E.
Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology is an academic unit that focuses on the systematic study of society, social relationships, and institutions within the broader Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.
- 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 (University of Saskatchewan) Target entity description: The Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research about social structures, institutions, and issues such as inequality, crime, and social change.
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A.
Department of Sociology (McGill University)
The Department of Sociology at McGill University is an academic unit renowned for its research and teaching on social structures, inequality, and contemporary social issues within the Faculty of Arts.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Department of Sociology
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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E.
Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology is an academic unit that focuses on the systematic study of society, social relationships, and institutions within the broader Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | public university ⓘ |
| campus | main campus of the University of Saskatchewan ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other departments in the College of Arts and Science (University of Saskatchewan) ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs | sociology faculty members ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | sociology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
research
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teaching ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | USask Department of Sociology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnitType |
research unit
ⓘ
teaching unit ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saskatchewan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saskatoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampus | University of Saskatchewan campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
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Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology ⓘ Honours Bachelor of Arts in Sociology ⓘ Master of Arts in Sociology ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate sociology program
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undergraduate sociology program ⓘ |
| partOf |
College of Arts and Science (University of Saskatchewan)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Canada
ⓘ
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchArea |
crime
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criminal justice ⓘ gender and society ⓘ health and society ⓘ race and ethnicity ⓘ rural and urban sociology ⓘ social change ⓘ social inequality ⓘ social institutions ⓘ social policy ⓘ social structures ⓘ |
| subjectOf | sociology courses at the University of Saskatchewan ⓘ |
| website | https://artsandscience.usask.ca/sociology/ ⓘ |
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: Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan) Description of subject: The Department of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan is an academic unit that focuses on teaching and research about social structures, institutions, and issues such as inequality, crime, and social change.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College of Arts and Science
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hasDepartment
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Department of Sociology (University of Saskatchewan)
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subject surface form:
College of Arts and Science (University of Saskatchewan)