Template:Infobox academic
Infobox academic | |
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Academic work | |
This template is a customized wrapper for {{Infobox person}}. Any field from {{Infobox person}} can work so long as it is added to this template first. It will also emit the same hCard and Geo microformats as {{Infobox person}} . Questions? Just ask here or over at Template talk:Infobox person. |
{{{honorific_prefix}}} {{{name}}} {{{honorific_suffix}}} | |
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[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright=1]] {{{caption}}} | |
Native name | {{{native_name}}} |
Born | {{{birth_name}}} {{{birth_date}}} {{{birth_place}}} |
Died | {{{death_date}}} {{{death_place}}} |
Cause of death | {{{death_cause}}} |
Residence | {{{region}}} |
Nationality | {{{nationality}}} |
Other names | {{{other_names}}} |
Occupation | {{{occupation}}} |
Years active | {{{period}}} |
Known for | {{{known_for}}} |
Board member of | {{{boards}}} |
Religion | {{{religion}}} ({{{denomination}}}) |
Spouse(s) | {{{spouse}}} |
Children | {{{children}}} |
Website | {{URL|example.com|optional display text}} |
Academic background | |
Education | {{{education}}} |
Alma mater | {{{alma_mater}}} |
Thesis title | [{{{thesis_url}}} {{{thesis_title}}}] |
Thesis year | {{{thesis_year}}} |
School or tradition | {{{school_tradition}}} |
Doctoral advisor | {{{doctoral_advisor}}} |
Influences | {{{influences}}} |
Academic work | |
Era | {{{era}}} |
Discipline | {{{discipline}}} |
Sub discipline | {{{sub_discipline}}} |
Institutions | {{{workplaces}}} |
Doctoral students | {{{doctoral_students}}} |
Notable students | {{{notable_students}}} |
Main interests | {{{main_interests}}} |
Notable works | {{{notable_works}}} |
Notable ideas | {{{notable_ideas}}} |
Influenced | {{{influenced}}} |
Signature | |
[[File:{{{signature}}}|{{{signature_alt}}}|alt={{{signature_size}}}]] | |
Notes | |
{{{footnotes}}} |
To use the template, copy the wikitext below, and paste it in the top section of the article’s main page. If the article is not divided into sections, it should be placed on top. Then, fill out the data fields. You can omit any unused fields.
Blank template
{{Infobox academic | honorific_prefix = | name = | honorific_suffix = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = <!-- Use only if different from full/othernames --> | birth_date = <!-- {{birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | death_place = | death_cause = | region = | nationality = | period = | occupation = | title = | boards = <!-- Board or similar positions extraneous to main occupation --> | known_for = | spouse = | children = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | era = | discipline = <!-- Major academic discipline - e.g. Physicist, Sociologist, New Testament scholar, Ancient Near Eastern Linguist --> | sub_discipline = <!-- Academic discipline specialist area - e.g. Sub-atomic research, 20th Century Danish specialist, Pauline research, Arcadian and Ugaritic specialist --> | movement = <!-- Should match the ideological movement or denomination (for religious), "school" of thought etc. (e.g. "Anglican", "Postmodernist", "Socialist" or "Green" etc. --> | religion = <!-- Religion should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | denomination = <!-- Religious denomination should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | education = | alma_mater = <!-- will often consist of the linked name of the last-attended higher education institution. --> | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = <!--Only those with WP articles--> | main_interests = | workplaces = <!--full-time positions only, not student positions--> | notable_works = | notable_ideas = | influences = <!--Must be referenced from a third party source--> | influenced = <!--Must be referenced from a third party source--> | awards = <!--Notable national level awards only--> | website = | footnotes = }}
Parameters
C. S. Lewis | |
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File:Example-serious.jpg C.S. Lewis aged 50 | |
Born | Clive Staples Lewis 29 November 1898 Belfast, Ireland |
Died | 22 November 1963 Oxford, England | (aged 64)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Novelist, academic, broadcaster |
Spouse(s) | Joy Davidman (m. 1956; d. 1960) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Magdalen College, Oxford & Magdalene College, Cambridge |
Main interests | Christian apologetics |
Notable works | The Chronicles of Narnia Mere Christianity The Allegory of Love The Screwtape Letters The Space Trilogy Till We Have Faces Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life |
- name
- The name under which the academic is best known. This should usually be the same as the article name, and will default to
{{PAGENAME}}
if not specified.
- image
- Image. Use the name of the image file only, i.e. do not include "File:".
- image_size
- Width of the image. Default is
frameless
and should not normally need to be specified manually.
- alt
- Alt text for the image, for visually impaired readers. See WP:ALT. It should be specified if image is specified.
- caption
- Caption for image, if necessary.
- birth_name
- The birth name of the academic. Only specify if different from name.
- birth_date
- Date of birth. Can be approximate. Use {{birth date}} or related template where possible. For living people supply only the year unless the exact date is already WIDELY published, as per WP:DOB. Treat such cases as if only the year is known, so use {{birth year and age}} or a similar option.
- birth_place
- Place of birth.
- death_date
- Date of death. Can be approximate. Use {{death date and age}} or related template where possible.
- death_place
- Place of death.
- region
- Should match region.
- occupation
- Should match full occupational description.
- title
- Should match full occupational title.
- boards
- Should be for board or similar positions extraneous to main occupation - not editorial boards in the person's subject
- era
- Should match era.
- discipline
- Major academic discipline - e.g. Physicist, Sociologist, New Testament scholar, Ancient Near Eastern Linguist.
- sub_discipline
- Academic discipline specialist area - e.g. Sub-atomic research, 20th Century Danish specialist, Pauline research, Arcadian and Ugaritic specialist.
- movement
- Should match the ideological movement or denomination (for religious), "school" of thought etc. (e.g. "Anglican", "Postmodernist", "Socialist" or "Green" etc.
- religion
- e.g. Christian, Moslem, Sikh etc. Religion should be supported with a citation from a reliable source.
- denomination
- e.g. Anglican, Sunni etc.
- education
- Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- alma_mater
- Will often consist of the linked name of the last-attended higher education institution.
- thesis_title
- Should match full thesis title
- thesis_url
- Should be where the these is available freely. Not for commercial advertising usage.
- thesis_year
- doctoral_advisor
- Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- doctoral_students
- Only those notable enough for WP articles. Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- notable_students
- Only those notable enough for WP articles. Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- main_interests
- Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- notable_works
- Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- notable_ideas
- Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- workplaces
- Should be major academic tenures, not student or part0-time positions or postdoctoral fellowships
- influences
- Should be explained in the main text of the article and have a third party source ; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- influenced
- Should be explained in the main text of the article and have a third party source ; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted.
- awards
- Should be restricted to only major national-level awards related to academic work
- website
- Should be only an academic's own collegiate page or personal professional page.
- footnotes
- For any footnotes needed to clarify entries above. This section is also often used to add extra notable items, typically, if the scientist is a relative of another person with a wiki article.
Microformat
The HTML markup produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the person's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue articles across Wikipedia or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book or database. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.
Sub-templates
Date-of-birth ("bday") information will only be included in the microformat if {{birth date}}, or {{birth date and age}} are used in the infobox. (Do not use these if the date is before 1583). Be cautious about using these if the person is still living, per WP:DOB.
To include a URL, use {{URL}}.
Please do not remove instances of these sub-templates.
Classes
hCard uses HTML classes including:
- adr
- agent
- bday
- birthplace
- category
- country-name
- deathdate
- deathplace
- extended-address
- family-name
- fn (required)
- given-name
- honorific-prefix
- honorific-suffix
- label
- locality
- n
- nickname
- note
- org
- role
- url
- vcard
Please do not rename or remove these classes nor collapse nested elements which use them.
An infobox for articles about academics
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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Honorific prefix | honorific_prefix honorific prefix | To appear on the line above the person's name | Unknown | optional |
Name | name | The name under which the academic is best known. This should usually be the same as the article name, and will default to {{PAGENAME}} if not specified. | Unknown | optional |
Honorific suffix | honorific_suffix honorific suffix | To appear on the line below the person's name | Unknown | optional |
native_name | native_name | no description | Unknown | optional |
fullname | fullname | no description | Unknown | optional |
native_name_lang | native_name_lang | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image | image | Use the name of the image file only, i.e. do not include "File:". | Unknown | optional |
image_name | image_name | no description | Unknown | optional |
Image size | image_size | Width of the image. Default is frameless and should not normally need to be specified manually. | Unknown | optional |
imagesize | imagesize | no description | Unknown | optional |
alt | alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
caption | caption | no description | Unknown | optional |
Birth name | birth_name birth name | The birth name of the academic. Only specify if different from name. | Unknown | optional |
Birth date | birth_date birth date | Date of birth. Can be approximate. Use {{birth date}} or related template where possible. For living people supply only the year unless the exact date is already WIDELY published, as per WP:DOB. Treat such cases as if only the year is known, so use {{birth year and age}} or a similar option. | Unknown | optional |
Place of birth | birth_place birth place | no description | Unknown | optional |
Death date | death_date death date | Date of death. Can be approximate. Use {{death date and age}} or related template where possible. | Unknown | optional |
Death place | death_place death place | Place of death | Unknown | optional |
death_cause | death_cause | no description | Unknown | optional |
region | region | no description | Unknown | optional |
residence | residence | no description | Unknown | optional |
nationality | nationality | no description | Unknown | optional |
othernames | othernames | no description | Unknown | optional |
other_names | other_names | no description | Unknown | optional |
Occupation | occupation | Should match full occupational description. | Unknown | optional |
Titles | titles | Should match full occupational title. | Unknown | optional |
period | period | no description | Unknown | optional |
known_for | known_for | no description | Unknown | optional |
title | title | no description | Unknown | optional |
boards | boards | no description | Unknown | optional |
religion | religion | no description | Unknown | optional |
denomination | denomination | no description | Unknown | optional |
spouse | spouse | no description | Unknown | optional |
children | children | no description | Unknown | optional |
awards | awards | no description | Unknown | optional |
signature | signature | no description | Unknown | optional |
signature_size | signature_size | no description | Unknown | optional |
signature alt | signature alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
signature_alt | signature_alt | no description | Unknown | optional |
Education | education | Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted. | Unknown | optional |
Alma mater | alma_mater alma mater | Will often consist of the linked name of the last-attended higher education institution. | Unknown | optional |
thesis_title | thesis_title | no description | Unknown | optional |
thesis_url | thesis_url | no description | Unknown | optional |
thesis_year | thesis_year | no description | Unknown | optional |
school_tradition | school_tradition | no description | Unknown | optional |
doctoral_advisor | doctoral_advisor | no description | Unknown | optional |
influences | influences | no description | Unknown | optional |
era | era | no description | Unknown | optional |
Discipline | discipline | Major academic discipline - e.g. Physicist, Sociologist, New Testament scholar, Ancient Near Eastern Linguist. | Unknown | optional |
Sub-discipline | sub_discipline | Academic discipline specialist area - e.g. Sub-atomic research, 20th Century Danish specialist, Pauline research, Arcadian and Ugaritic specialist. | Unknown | optional |
Workplace | workplaces work_institutions work institutions work_institution work institution | Should be major academic tenures, not student or part0-time positions or postdoctoral fellowships | Unknown | optional |
doctoral_students | doctoral_students | no description | Unknown | optional |
Notable students | notable_students notable students | Only those notable enough for WP articles. Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted. | Unknown | optional |
main_interests | main_interests | no description | Unknown | optional |
Notable works | notable_works notable works notableworks | Should be explained in the main text of the article; Those that are not mentioned in the main text may be deleted. | Unknown | optional |
notable_ideas | notable_ideas | no description | Unknown | optional |
influenced | influenced | no description | Unknown | optional |
principal_ideas | principal_ideas | no description | Unknown | optional |
website | website | no description | Unknown | optional |
footnotes | footnotes | no description | Unknown | optional |