Five practical steps to build sustainable interdisciplinary collaboration, informed by first-hand experience of setting up an ...

Interdisciplinary thinking is crucial to addressing complex questions but how should it work in practice? Two leading academic proponents of cross-disciplinary working draw on their own groundbreaking ...

Nowadays, it is almost a truism to state that interdisciplinary research and collaboration are essential to finding solutions to pressing societal and global challenges. While it is now a given that ...

When everyone in academe agrees on something, you’ve got to be worried. The university is a famously noisy kennel, and if you propose X, you’ll always hear barks from those watchdogs who strongly ...

Last summer, the crisis surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic found the world, including higher education leaders, struggling to navigate the uncharted territory of a global pandemic without a proven ...

Learn how to break higher education out of its disciplinary silos through course design, assessment and lessons adapted to the real world The higher education teaching toolbox offers a dazzling array ...

Analysis of ~50 million articles published in ~50 thousand journals demonstrates that journals have become more diverse in terms of both interdisciplinarity and internationalization but with some ...

This staff editorial solely represents the majority view of The Crimson Editorial Board. It is the product of discussions at regular Editorial Board meetings. In order to ensure the impartiality of ...

Journal for General Philosophy of Science / Zeitschrift für allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie, Vol. 48, No. 1 (March 2017), pp. 35-57 (23 pages) In this paper, I present a philosophical analysis of ...