code: def add_advisor(self, name, ids=None, degree_type=None, record=None, curated=False):
          
          new_advisor = {}
          new_advisor['name'] = normalize_name(name)
          if ids:
              new_advisor['ids'] = force_list(ids)
          if degree_type:
              new_advisor['degree_type'] = degree_type
          if record:
              new_advisor['record'] = record
          new_advisor['curated_relation'] = curated
          self._append_to('advisors', new_advisor)
docs: Add an advisor.
  
          Args:
              :param name: full name of the advisor.
              :type name: string
  
              :param ids: list with the IDs of the advisor.
              :type ids: list
  
              :param degree_type: one of the allowed types of degree the advisor helped with.
              :type degree_type: string
  
              :param record: URI for the advisor.
              :type record: string
  
              :param curated: if the advisor relation has been curated i.e. has been verified.
              :type curated: boolean