Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Michael C. Skinner

Master of Arts & Ph.D., Asian languages and literature, University of Washington

Wikidata names Richard G. Salomon as doctoral advisor and names Richard G. Salomon as teacher. Linked to Wikidata.

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

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

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

The line above and below1 step

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Theses

Education and career2

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