You are in: Antarctica Change location
With vivid case studies, deep expertise, and genuine authenticity, this book weaves together the many strands of interdisciplinary research into something both intellectually rich and deeply human. The author brings clarity and skill to complex questions, offering not only a thoughtful guide to interdisciplinary work, but also an inspiring window into how such work can be approached with rigor, curiosity, and care.
Written in an accessible voice, this text nonetheless will prove a vital resource for interdisciplinary researchers of all levels. A roadmap for the novice, a way forward to more experienced researchers contemplating interdisciplinary work for the first time, and insight into new tools, such as AI and Design Thinking, for the seasoned researcher.
An invaluable resource to develop understanding of interdisciplinary research, plan a project and develop the necessary skills for success.
Doing Interdisciplinary Research will be a must-have volume for anyone interested in practicing or studying interdisciplinarity. Its erudite approach combines theoretical sophistication with a practical sensibility that will help the experienced interdisciplinarian as much as the novice.
Doing Interdisciplinary Research is a rich and generous handbook for readers at any stage of their interdisciplinary journey. It makes interdisciplinarity feel practically learnable, offering clear frameworks, tools and reflective guidance for developing the skills, habits and confidence needed to participate thoughtfully and effectively in interdisciplinary research contexts.
An invitation to return to our deepest motivations as researchers while learning to navigate systemic, intersectional challenges as interdisciplinarians. Realistic and approachable.
An incredibly engaging and comprehensive manual to Interdisciplinary research! In centering curiosity as the driving force of interdisciplinary inquiry, Khuri proves anyone can practice interdisciplinary research. Following the authors step by step breakdown, has increased my confidence in planning my own interdisciplinary dissertation; a highly recommendable read for students!
An exceptionally well-written and thoughtful appreciation of the challenges and opportunities associated with inter-disciplinary research. The author artfully blends insightful discussions of the dynamics of interdisciplinary working relationships with case studies that illustrate otherwise abstract principles. Her book leaves you with much to think about and yet specific ideas about how to go about managing the day-to-day realities of interdisciplinary research.
If you let it, this book will change how you approach any collaboration, not just interdisciplinary ones. Sawsan Khuri’s approach to both thinking about and undertaking interdisciplinary work allows you to put into action the best practices that emerge from the study of effective transdisciplinary teams. Doing Interdisciplinary Research puts theory through the lens of hands-on experience and turns it into practical approaches to genuinely work across disciplines.
An excellent reference for novice and experienced transdisciplinary researchers alike, with history, frameworks, and practical tools all in one. This book is a complete roadmap from foundational concepts to real application. Essential reading for anyone navigating inter- and transdisciplinary research collaborations.
This practical guide is an essential addition to any aspiring interdisciplinary researcher's toolbox. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making the case for interdisciplinarity, what it involves, and how to get started. Khuri's case studies and explainers model the creative and critical approaches she promotes, inspiring readers while demonstrating the practices she wants to see.
Whether tackling biodiversity loss, climate change or other environmental challenges, effective solutions depend on bringing together different forms of knowledge and expertise. Sawsan Khuri’s insightful and practical guide equips researchers with the mindset, skills and tools needed to build successful interdisciplinary collaborations and deliver meaningful impact.
Rigorous yet accessible, this book is an indispensable training resource for developing the interdisciplinary mindset and collaborative competencies essential to modern research teams.
