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No Academic Borders?: Transdisciplinarity In University Teaching And Research, Alice W. Russell
No Academic Borders?: Transdisciplinarity In University Teaching And Research, Alice W. Russell
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Transdisciplinarity has been a veritable mantra, especially in the humanities and social sciences, for twenty years or more. Yet academic structures and research application requirements still struggle to come to grips with crossboundary research and teaching. Making universities more trans-discipline-friendly is a tricky task, however. As Wendy Russell explains, trans-disciplines require disciplines, and disciplinary boundaries, too.