Politicians ‘foisting SDG work on academics’

Interdisciplinary research should be central to student experience

Enormous efforts to increase links between research fields have failed to consider how undergraduates can also benefit and contribute, says Stephanie Marshall

By Stephanie Marshall

27 August

The barriers to interdisciplinary science must be lowered

We need a sector-wide commitment to reforming career structures, funding strategies and publication outlets, says Ryan Truby

By Ryan Truby

16 August

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Interdisciplinarity is not about the humanities aping the sciences

Uncritical and misinformed imitation of physics or biology is a misconception of collaboration, says Harvey J. Graff

By Harvey J. Graff

7 September

It’s time to start tracking interdisciplinary research

Our chief data officer explains why Times Higher Education is starting a new stream of data collection

By Duncan Ross

9 December

Foisting SDGs on academics ‘abdicates political responsibility’

‘The real world doesn’t come neatly compartmentalised,’ summit hears, in exploration of the ‘unique’ strengths of multidisciplinary research

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Foisting SDGs on academics ‘abdicates political responsibility’

‘The real world doesn’t come neatly compartmentalised,’ summit hears, in exploration of the ‘unique’ strengths of multidisciplinary research

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Related articles

Interdisciplinary research should be central to student experience

The barriers to interdisciplinary science must be lowered

Interdisciplinarity is not about the humanities aping the sciences

It’s time to start tracking interdisciplinary research

Related universities

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Griffith University

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