Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Dave Kelly

New Zealand plant ecologist

Supervised 3 doctoral students at University of Sheffield between 2013 and 2021; Wikidata lists 9 doctoral students and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 3 other registers.

Open the full sheetCiteData

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students3

Students on Wikidata9

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Matthew Turner

The line above and below

    Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 19 people: 3 cited by thesis records, 16 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career3

    From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.