Education, Humanities & Social Sciences, The Arts & Literature

Defending Interdisciplinarity: Insights from The Forum at the 2025 IAFOR Conferences in Paris

At the PCE/PCAH2025 in Paris, delegates from around the world share their insights on the institutional and cultural barriers to interdisciplinary collaboration and its potential in cultivating a culture of research in the academic community.
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Cultural & Area Studies

Cooperating in Difficult Times: Making Interdisciplinarity Work

The IAFOR Online Forum moved beyond a simplistic definition of collaboration and interdisciplinarity to deeply explore its practical implementation, inherent challenges, and benefits. The key takeaways from the discussion are starting small, knowing your goals, building on mutual respect, self-awareness, focus and confidence building.
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The House of Wisdom Interdisciplinarity in the Golden Age of the Arabic Empire Suzi Elhafez Jorg Reuter
Cultural & Area Studies, History, The Arts & Literature

The House of Wisdom: Interdisciplinarity in the Golden Age of the Arab-Islamic Empire

Suzi Elhafez examines the efficacy of interdisciplinarity in the Golden Age of the Arab-Islamic Empire in informing approaches to multimodal art practices and expanding knowledge domains within a contemporary context.
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