Interdisciplinarity is increasingly viewed as a necessary ingredient in the training of future oriented 21st century disciplines that rely on both analytic and

The first critical history of interdisciplinary efforts and movements in the modern university. Interdisciplinarity—or the interrelationships among distinct f

Examines the contemporary academy by connecting its discipline-based structure with its burgeoning interdisciplinary focus.

Conversations across academic disciplines are the future. This work delves into the dynamics, rewards, and challenges of such conversations.

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