Foundations of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research

A Reader

Bianca Vienni-Baptista, Isabel Fletcher, Catherine Lyall (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

264 Seiten

2023
Bristol University Press (Verlag)
978-1-5292-2573-0 (ISBN)

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This reader on the theory and practice of interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity provides a thorough grounding on the subject. With reviews, commentaries and examples of excellence in aspects including development, funding, evaluation and dissemination, it shows the potential of the approaches and lays the foundations for future scholarship.

• No inter/transdisciplinary Reader currently on the market
• Aimed at those new to the field, providing a grounding in the essential key reading needed to become a successful ITD researcher
• Readings contextualised with an introduction to each section and commentary by a leading scholar in the ITD field
• Curated by a team from the major SHAPE-ID project who have carried out an extensive literature review of work in this field and are well-placed to pick key readings that will orient newcomers in the field

Bianca Vienni-Baptista is Group Leader of ‘Cultural Studies of Science’ and Lecturer at the Transdisciplinarity Lab of the Department of Environmental Systems Science (USYS TdLab), ETH Zürich. Isabel Fletcher is an interdisciplinary social scientist based at the University of Edinburgh’s Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems and the Science, Technology and Innovation Studies subject group. Catherine Lyall is Professor of Science and Public Policy in the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh.

Foreword: Why Should We Care about Interdisciplinarity and Transdisciplinarity? - Jane Ohlmeyer
Introductory Essay: Shaping Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research - Bianca Vienni-Baptista, Isabel Fletcher and Catherine Lyall
1. Understanding Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research
2. Developing Collaborative Conditions
3. Co-Creating a Research Project
4. Funding Collaborative Research
5. Evaluating Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research
6. Communicating Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research Findings
7. Improving Research Skills
8. Supporting Collaborative Researchers
9. Developing a Career in Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research
Epilogue - Bianca Vienni-Baptista, Catherine Lyall and Isabel Fletcher

Erscheinungsdatum	11.07.2023
Zusatzinfo	5 Tables, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
ISBN-10	1-5292-2573-6 / 1529225736
ISBN-13	978-1-5292-2573-0 / 9781529225730
Zustand	Neuware