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Grant giving: Global funders to focus on interdisciplinarity

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  • Rick Rylance

    (Rick Rylance is chief executive of the Arts and Humanities Research Council, chair of Research Councils UK, and a member of the governing board of the Global Research Council.)

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Granting bodies need more data on how much they are spending on work that transcends disciplines, and to what end, explains Rick Rylance.

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  • Rick Rylance, 2015. "Grant giving: Global funders to focus on interdisciplinarity," Nature, Nature, vol. 525(7569), pages 313-315, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:525:y:2015:i:7569:d:10.1038_525313a
    DOI: 10.1038/525313a
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    3. Guoyang Rong & Changling Li & Zhijian Zhang & Shuaipu Chen & Yuxing Qian, 2024. "Investigating the application of work–energy metaphor in interdisciplinary citation analysis," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 129(6), pages 3573-3591, June.
    4. Meijun Liu & Sijie Yang & Yi Bu & Ning Zhang, 2023. "Female early-career scientists have conducted less interdisciplinary research in the past six decades: evidence from doctoral theses," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-16, December.
    5. Bethany K Laursen & Nicole Motzer & Kelly J Anderson, 2022. "Pathways for assessing interdisciplinarity: A systematic review," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 31(3), pages 326-343.
    6. Fontana, Magda & Iori, Martina & Leone Sciabolazza, Valerio & Souza, Daniel, 2022. "The interdisciplinarity dilemma: Public versus private interests," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(7).
    7. Ben Purvis & Hannah Keding & Ashley Lewis & Phil Northall, 2023. "Critical reflections of postgraduate researchers on a collaborative interdisciplinary research project," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-13, December.
    8. Max Oke Kluger & Gerhard Bartzke, 2020. "A practical guideline how to tackle interdisciplinarity—A synthesis from a post-graduate group project," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 7(1), pages 1-11, December.
    9. Ascione, Grazia Sveva, 2023. "Technological diversity to address complex challenges: the contribution of American universities to sdgs," MPRA Paper 119452, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    10. Carolyn Sun & Priscilla S. Dlamini & Margaret C. Maimbolwa & Cynthia Changala Lukwesa Mukonka & Rudo Nyamakura & Grace Omoni & Naomi Seboni & Elaine Larson, 2017. "Success Stories: Overcoming Barriers to Research in Southern and Eastern African Countries," Clinical Nursing Research, , vol. 26(4), pages 399-418, August.
    11. Roland Barthel & Roman Seidl, 2017. "Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Natural and Social Sciences – Status and Trends Exemplified in Groundwater Research," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(1), pages 1-27, January.
    12. Alex O. Holcombe, 2019. "Contributorship, Not Authorship: Use CRediT to Indicate Who Did What," Publications, MDPI, vol. 7(3), pages 1-11, July.
    13. Subhash Janardhan Bhore, 2016. "Global Goals and Global Sustainability," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 13(10), pages 1-2, October.

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