Interdisciplinarity requires a shift of mindset in an academy built on clear disciplinary distinctions and must compete for space in already overcrowded curricula. We speak to two leading scholars in ...

An overcommitment to interdisciplinarity can produce research that’s a mile wide but an inch deep. Harvard is responsible for the difficult job of nurturing the next generation of researchers.

I suggest we start by thinking about how interdisciplinarity might apply at the different stages of the research process. Wodak and Meyer’s well-known diagram showing the recursive nature of the ...

But it's not always easy to measure. Recently, scientists have begun trying to quantify interdisciplinarity and how it works. For example, for more research that explores the quantitative ...

Interdisciplinarity is an ambitious and rewarding research process, but how realistic can we be in a 10-week module? Here is how to frame the task, structure the process and balance workloads ...

Growing into Interdisciplinarity: How to Converge Biology, Economics, and Social Science in Fisheries Research? This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. ABSTRACT. It has been ...

One of the great events planned for the spring 2016 semester at UMA is the undergraduate research day ... 19. Our academic theme for this year is “interdisciplinarity,” or how multiple ...

Interdisciplinarity – research drawing on two or more academic disciplines – is a buzzword in universities these days. But it involves more than just bringing together researchers from ...

Recently, the EA European Academy published a study on the specific value of interdisciplinary research for science and society at large. Obviously, interdisciplinarity has become a paradigm for ...

Interdisciplinary environmental research has been deemed essential to addressing the dynamics of coupled social-biophysical systems. Although decades of scholarship in science and technology studies ...