UCL Department of Political Science
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The UCL Department of Political Science is a leading UK academic department specializing in political science, public policy, and international relations, known for its research-intensive programs and policy engagement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UCL Department of Political Science canonical | 1 |
| UCL School of Public Policy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7717105 — 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: UCL Department of Political Science Context triple: [Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences, hasPart, UCL Department of Political Science]
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A.
Department of Politics and International Studies
The Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick is an academic department specializing in the study and research of politics, international relations, and global affairs.
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B.
Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
The Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic centre for the study and research of politics, international relations, and related social sciences.
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C.
Department of Politics
The Department of Politics at the University of York is a leading UK centre for the study and research of politics, international relations, and related social sciences.
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D.
UCL IOE
UCL IOE is the education-focused faculty of University College London, renowned for its research and teaching in education and social science.
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E.
Nuffield Politics Research Centre
Nuffield Politics Research Centre is a political research institution associated with Nuffield College, Oxford, focusing on the study and analysis of political systems, behavior, and public policy.
- 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: UCL Department of Political Science Target entity description: The UCL Department of Political Science is a leading UK academic department specializing in political science, public policy, and international relations, known for its research-intensive programs and policy engagement.
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A.
Department of Politics and International Studies
The Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick is an academic department specializing in the study and research of politics, international relations, and global affairs.
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B.
Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge
The Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic centre for the study and research of politics, international relations, and related social sciences.
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C.
Department of Politics
The Department of Politics at the University of York is a leading UK centre for the study and research of politics, international relations, and related social sciences.
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D.
UCL IOE
UCL IOE is the education-focused faculty of University College London, renowned for its research and teaching in education and social science.
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E.
Nuffield Politics Research Centre
Nuffield Politics Research Centre is a political research institution associated with Nuffield College, Oxford, focusing on the study and analysis of political systems, behavior, and public policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
European politics
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comparative politics ⓘ global governance ⓘ political theory ⓘ politics ⓘ public administration ⓘ security studies ⓘ |
| affiliation | UCL Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
UCL School of Public Policy
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linked to:
UCL Department of Political Science
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| city |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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| collaboratesWith |
international universities
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other UCL departments ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emphasis |
evidence-based policy
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qualitative methods ⓘ quantitative methods ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
government policymakers
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international organizations ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ think tanks ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
international relations
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political science ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| focus |
democratic governance
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human rights policy ⓘ international security ⓘ policy evaluation ⓘ public policy design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interdisciplinary research
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international relations scholarship ⓘ policy engagement ⓘ public policy analysis ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
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| offersProgram |
postgraduate research degrees
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postgraduate taught degrees ⓘ undergraduate degrees ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University College London ⓘ |
| partOf |
UCL Bloomsbury campus
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University College London ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United Kingdom
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global ⓘ |
| researchOrientation | research-intensive ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| typeOfEducation | research-led teaching ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UCL Department of Political Science Description of subject: The UCL Department of Political Science is a leading UK academic department specializing in political science, public policy, and international relations, known for its research-intensive programs and policy engagement.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: UCL Department of Political Science