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PhD Studentship available - Why trans-disciplinary working is necessary and how to facilitate it
The University of Surrey are offering a PhD Studentship for research into transdisciplinary working within an engineering business context. Contributing to a research collaboration between Surrey, Bristol and Bath Universities, the funded project-led studentship examines what transdisciplinary (TD) working means within an...
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The 28th Conference on Transdisciplinary Engineering (TE2021) Goes Virtual
Transdisciplinary Engineering for Resilience: Responding to system disruptions Hosted by the University of Bath, UK (July 2021) As the uncertainty around travel continues, we have taken the decision that TE2021 will be held virtually. Making this decision early ensures...
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UK Funders take a Transdisciplinary Approach to Infectious Disease Research
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), funding councils are driving the integration of mathematical, computational social sciences with life sciences research to explore the ecological, evolutionary, and social drivers that influences the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases of animals, humans and...
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Publication: Mapping the Competencies of Design Engineers Against the Jantsch’s Hierarchical System
Abstract. Presented in this paper are the results of a systematic literature review to identify the competencies required by design engineers to work in increasingly complex societal projects. These competencies are then mapped against the four levels of a hierarchical...
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TE2021 – Conference Website Now Live
If the events of 2020 have taught us anything it is that changes within a system will cause disruptions and that these disruptions can have a major impact on society. But it is not only abrupt events such as global...
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Research: Transdisciplinary Skills - PhD Research Project
Engineering products are becoming increasingly complex. More than ever their success will be dependent on understanding the context in which the innovation will operate. That is, engineering design needs to take a transdisciplinary approach. But what are the skills required...
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