Identity

Identity may refer to:

Business

• Accounting identity, calculation or measurement that must be true regardless of the value of its variables
• Brand identity, the qualities associated with a brand
• Corporate identity, "persona" of a corporation by way of branding or use of trademarks

Computer science

• Decentralized identifiers, a type of identifier that enables a verifiable, decentralized digital identity
• Digital identity, representation of a set of claims made by one digital subject about itself or another digital subject
• Federated identity, assembled identity of a person's user information, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems
• Identity column, database field that uniquely identifies every row in the table and is made up of values generated by the database
• Identity management, administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system and controlling access to resources by placing restrictions on them
• Identity (object-oriented programming), the property of objects that distinguishes them from other objects
• Online identity, social identity that an internet user establishes in online communities and websites
• Self-sovereign identity (SSI), the user has a means of generating and controlling unique identifiers as well as some facility to store identity data

Mathematics

• Identity (mathematics), an equality that holds regardless of the values of its variables
• Identity element, a special element in a set or structure with respect to an operator
• Identity function, a function that does not alter its argument
• Identity matrix, a square matrix with ones on the main diagonal, zeros elsewhere

Music

Albums

• Identity (3T album), 2004
• Identity (BoA album), 2010
• Identity (Far East Movement album), 2016
• Identity (Robert Pierre album), 2008
• Identity (Raghav album), 2008
• Identity (Victon EP), 2017
• Identity (Zee album), 1984

Songs

• "Identity" (Sakanaction song), a 2010 song by Sakanaction
• "Identity" (X-Ray Spex song), a single and song by X-Ray Spex, P. Styrene from the album Germfree Adolescents
• "Identity", a 1983 song by Bucks Fizz that is the B-side to "London Town"

Other uses in music

• Identity (music), a transformation of pitches in music
• Identity (tuning), an odd member below and including a limit

Television

Programs and series

• Identity (game show), a game show
• Identity (TV series), a British police procedural drama television series

Episodes

• "Identity" (Arrow), second episode of the second season of Arrow
• "Identity" (Burn Notice), second episode of the USA Network television drama series
• "Identity" (Charlie Jade), an episode of the television series Charlie Jade
• "Identity" (Legend of the Seeker), an episode of Legend of the Seeker
• "Identity", an episode of the TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• "Identity" (NCIS: Los Angeles), the series premiere of NCIS: Los Angeles

Film

• Identity (1987 film), a film by the Iranian director Ebrahim Hatamikia
• Identity (2003 film), directed by James Mangold and starring John Cusack

Literature

• Identity, a novel by Milan Kundera

Philosophy

• Identity (philosophy), also called sameness - whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable over time
• Law of identity, principle of logic stating that an object is the same as itself
• Personal identity, the numerical identity (continuity of existence) of persons through time

Social sciences

• Identity (social science), personhood or group affiliation in psychology and sociology

Group expression and affiliation

• Cultural identity, a person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group
• Identity politics, political arguments that focus upon the self-interest and perspectives of social-interest groups or minorities
• National identity, belief in membership of a nationality
• Party identification

Racial and ethnocultural

• African Australian identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an African Australian
• Arab identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an Arab
  • Arab Canadian identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an Arab Canadian
• Australian Aboriginal identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as Aboriginal Australian
• Jewish identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a Jew
• Māori identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a Māori people
• Native American identity, an evolving topic based on the struggle to define "Native American" or "(American) Indian" both for people who consider themselves Native American and for people who do not

Ethno-regional

• East Asian identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an East Asian person
• Eastern European identity, the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an Eastern European person

Racial classification

• Black British identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a black British person
  • Black Scottish identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a black Scottish person
• Brown identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a brown person
• White identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as a white person

Specifications of persons

• Identity change
• Identity document
• Identity theft, the deliberate appropriation of someone else's identity (without that person's permission) for criminal purposes
• Personally identifiable information, information that can be used to uniquely identify, contact, or locate a single person

See also

• All pages with titles containing Identity
• Biometrics
• Cultural diversity
• Entity (disambiguation)
• Identification (disambiguation)
• Outline of self
• Personal identity (disambiguation)
• Secret identity (disambiguation)
• The Bourne Identity (disambiguation)