Interdisciplinarity in the scholarly life cycle : learning by example in humanities and social science research /

This open access book illustrates how interdisciplinary research develops over the lifetime of a scholar: not in a single project, but as an attitude that trickles down, or spirals up, into research. This book presents how interdisciplinary work has inspired shifts in how the contributors read, valu...

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Other Authors: Bijsterveld, Karin, 1961- (Editor), Swinnen, Aagje (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Reversing the Gaze on Expectations in Technology: Philosopher Ortega y Gasset in Innovation Studies
  • 3. A Modernization Perspective on Dutch Universities in the 19th Century: Theoretical Sociology Challenging Historiography
  • 4. Constitutional Reform in the Postwar Netherlands: Law in History
  • 5. Rethinking Eastern Europe in European Studies: Creating Symmetry through Interdisciplinarity
  • 6. Gift and Reciprocity in the Aftermath of the 2003 Heatwave: Using Social Theory to Understand Public Confusion in Response to Solidarity Day in France
  • 7. Freeing the Frog in the Well: Borrowing from History to Understand Contemporary Japanese Development Aid to Ethiopia
  • 8. Examining Personal and Cultural Narratives of Aging: Literary Gerontology Revisited
  • 9. Museology and Its Others: Analyzing Exhibition Storytelling through Narratology, Space analysis, Discourse analysis, and Ethnographic Research
  • 10. Spatial Rituals and Ritualized Space in Dutch Postwar Homes for the Elderly: Anthropology in History
  • 11. The Mysterious User of Research Data: Knitting Together Science and Technology Studies with Information and Computer Science
  • 12. Interdisciplinary Anticipations: Art-Science Collaboration at the Maastricht Brain Stimulation and Cognition Laboratory
  • 13. Doing Collaborative Research on Symphonic Orchestra Audiences: Interventionist Ethnography of Music Practices
  • 14. Alignment and Alienation: Emergency Staff and Midwifery Scholars as Co-Researchers
  • 15. Doing Teamwork as Doing Family: Researching Transnational Migrant Families through Interdisciplinary Collaboration.