Creative research and teaching increasingly occur at the junction between traditional disciplines. As a result, many colleges and universities have committed themselves to fostering interdisciplinary ...

To boost cross-disciplinary collaboration, and in turn social impact, universities need to foster a culture of collaboration and an environment that allows its researchers to take bigger risks ...

I was asked a while ago to speak to graduate students about interdisciplinary collaboration, so I put together some notes about the pitfalls and benefits of working with people from different ...

In the world of research, collaboration across disciplines is not a novel idea for achieving scientific discovery. It is the norm. Research projects are very complex, so scientific teams must be ...

A new Schiller Institute study shows researchers who have been awarded funding for interdisciplinary projects identify stronger with core values of collaboration, curiosity, and intellectual humility ...

On Nov. 20, the University announced a new multi-year Humanities Initiative which plans for a more robust system of collaboration on “shared intellectual projects,” both within the humanities ...

The AgTech Alliance will support interdisciplinary collaboration on a variety of relevant research areas, including sensing and imaging. (Photo by Elena Zhukova) A group of faculty and researchers are ...

Concept mapping facilitates the externalisation and internalisation of knowledge by individuals during collaborative knowledge construction. However, not much is known about the individual and ...

Much of scientific collaboration involves transactional interactions, in which researchers simply exchange technologies or techniques, with no real sharing of knowledge. For example, Geoffrey Harris, ...

Over the last two decades, the hortatory power of interdisciplinarity within and beyond the academy has grown substantially. This is particularly the case across the humanities and social sciences, ...

Polymer chemistry is transforming industries, from sustainable materials to biomedicine. Over his decades as a professor of materials, chemistry and biochemistry at UC Santa Barbara, Craig Hawker’s ...

I was asked a while ago to speak to graduate students about interdisciplinary collaboration, so I put together some notes about the pitfalls and benefits of working with people from different ...