interdisciplinary work

collocation in English

meaningsofinterdisciplinaryandwork

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interdisciplinary
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪ.nər.i/
us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈdɪs.ə.plɪ.ner.i/
involving two or more different subjects or areas ...
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work
noun
uk
/wɜːk/
us
/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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(Definition ofinterdisciplinaryandworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinterdisciplinary work

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As more colleges and universities begin to address the issues of collaborative andinterdisciplinaryworkin the arts, sharing information will be extremely valuable.
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This includes philosophy of science but also sociology andinterdisciplinaryworkthat fails to fit within conventional disciplinary boundaries.
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This sort of approach does raise important issues for receptive historians genuinely interested ininterdisciplinaryworkon the sixteenth century.
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He is always careful to introduce and clearly define his terms, which is crucial in aninterdisciplinaryworksuch as this.
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There is a general problem in funding and evaluatinginterdisciplinarywork.
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The journal promotesinterdisciplinaryworkand new methodologies as well as traditional approaches.
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This last piece is a superb example ofinterdisciplinaryworkand is the strongest essay of the group.
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The understanding ofinterdisciplinaryworkinside research institutions was at that time far too narrow to support such an enterprise.
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Interdisciplinarywork, as often as it has been invoked, lacks a commonly accepted definition, still more a generally applicable working model.
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These department-based structures necessarily mean that fundinginterdisciplinaryworkis always a problem since it will be judged peripheral or liminal.
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As a later formation of interdisciplinarity, cultural studies has been in part directed against the supposedly additive nature of such earlier models ofinterdisciplinarywork.
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Interdisciplinaryworkis also helpful in distinguishing the factors that reflect political contingencies from those that mirror slow-moving social or cultural processes.
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Interdisciplinaryworkis, after all, a social as well as mental activity.
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Such single disciplinary efforts often provide the foundation for subsequentinterdisciplinarywork.
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Even researchers focusing on similar levels of analysis must engage ininterdisciplinaryworkin order to develop a thorough understanding of the question being investigated.
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The faculty hoped a class that actively engaged students in collaborative,interdisciplinaryworkwould create additional momentum for a more tightly integrated arts curriculum.
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The journal promotesinterdisciplinaryworkand new methodologies, although traditional approaches are represented as well.
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It is important to approachinterdisciplinaryworkwith these observations in mind; as we discovered, slipping into another discipline is not necessarily something that can just be 'done'.
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The practice of cultural studies therefore tends to privilegeinterdisciplinarywork, deemphasizes the genius of the author/creator, and is deeply skeptical of grand unifying narratives to explain cultural phenomena.
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