Successful interdisciplinary research requires proactive efforts by researchers, institutions, funders, and publishers. This article offers practical recommendations at each decision-making level to holistically enhance interdisciplinarity.
Seven recommendations for scientists, universities, and funders to embrace interdisciplinarity
Creators - without role
Daniel Paul van Helden - University of Leicester
Diane Levine - Univ Leicester, Sch Criminol Sociol & Social Policy, Leicester, England
Eric Guiry - University of Leicester
Natalie Darko - University of Leicester
Charlotte King - University of Leicester
Zahir Hussain - University of Leicester
Mukund Janardhanan - University of Warwick
Sarah Inskip - University of Leicester
Himanshu Kaul - University of Leicester
Publication Details
EMBO reports, Vol.25(7), pp.2832-2836
Publisher
Springer Nature
Number of pages
5
Grant note
RF\201920\19\275 / Royal Academy of Engineering (RAENG); Royal Academy of Engineering - UK
21/22 (UKRI PO 4060266996) / Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship; Royal Academy of Engineering - UK
Arts and Humanities Research council (AHHRC)
Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies
AH/T001003/1; MR/T022302/1 / UKRI Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Discipline Hopping for Environmental Solutions; UK Research & Innovation (UKRI); Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)