Gaia Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
Building a transdisciplinary future: Balancing collaboration and excellence
Paulsen, T, Pohl, C (2023)
Amidst an era of rapid change and social paradigm shifts, rethinking and renegotiating the social contract between science and society is more urgent than ever.
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Toolkitting: an unrecognized form of expertise for overcoming fragmentation in inter and transdisciplinarity
Laursen, B, Vienni-Baptista, B, Bammer, G, Di Giulio, A, Paulsen, T, Robson-Williams, M, Studer, S (2024)
A growing number of inter- and transdisciplinary (ITD) toolkits provide methods, processes, concepts, heuristics, frameworks, and other resources for designing and implementing ITD research. A brief overview of the currently fragmented toolkits landscape is provided, fleshed out through descriptions of four toolkits.
Gaia Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
Two decades of transdisciplinarity in Switzerland: Past, present, future
Paulsen, T, Küffer, C (2023)
Switzerland has been a stronghold of transdisciplinarity in the past decades, thanks in particular to saguf and td-net. td-net’s 20 years anniversary is an opportunity to recall the past and look ahead.
Gaia Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society
In Memoriam: Julie Thompson Klein
Vienni Baptista, B, Pearce, B, Paulsen, T, Stauffacher, M, Pohl, C, Krütli, P, Buser, T (2023)
Julie’s unwavering enthusiasm and energy proved infectious throughout the two decades we had the privilege of working with her. She was always ready to take on new challenges and explore new horizons.