A Practitioner’s View on the Value of Team-Based, Student-Powered Interdisciplinary Research
This post offers a practitioner’s view of a university-bank research project with Bass Connections faculty and students.
Faculty Perspectives: The impact of interdisciplinary, collaborative research opportunities on scholarly trajectories
How do faculty approach interdisciplinary research with students?
Interdisciplinary Research: A Collection of Articles
Find a collection of open-access journal articles about interdisciplinary research.
Interdisciplinary Studies at the Doctoral Level
Dr. Rick Szostak discusses ways to broaden doctoral studies using interdisciplinary approaches.
Qualitative Data Analysis: A Collection of Resources
Find new ideas and practical tips about data analysis in this collection of posts.
Doing Transdisciplinary Research: A Collection of Articles
Find a collection of diverse transdisciplinary research articles. All open-access!
In Research We Trust: The New Age of Design
Gjoko Muratovski, author of Research for Designers will encourage us to think like designers, and cross disciplines as needed to develop innovative approaches.
Finding Personal Restoration through Computational Social Science at Howard University
A SICSS-Howard Mathematica 2021 participant shares how he reconnected with others in a meaningful way and grew personally during his virtual SICSS experience.
Mathematica’s Paul Decker PhD Delivers Closing Plenary Address for SICSS-Howard/Mathematica 2021
Paul Decker PhD, president and chief executive officer of Mathematica and nationally recognized expert on policy research, delivered the closing plenary address on Friday, June 25th at SICSS-Howard/Mathematica 2021.
A Manifesto of Interdisciplinarity
What does "Interdisciplinarity" mean for researchers? Key principles are outlined in this post.
Scaling Interdisciplinary, Collaborative Research within Higher Education
Learn about interdisciplinary research projects that engage faculty and students.
Timnit Gebru, PhD, one of Fortune’s Top 25 Leaders in the world, Delivers Keynote Address for SICSS-Howard/Mathematica 2021
Timnit Gebru, co-founder of Black in AI, advocate for diversity in the field of technology, and Fortune’s Top 50 Leaders in the World in 2021 delivered the keynote address for SICSS-Howard/Mathematica 2021.
Students Share Interdisciplinary Research Experiences
How can you learn to be a researcher, particularly in emerging fields of study? Hear this student panel discuss what and how they learned through hands-on research projects.
Notable Scholars and Business Leaders share Research and Inspiration with Next Generation of Computational Social Scientists
The first Summer Institute in Computational Social Science hosted at a Historically Black College or University featured a panel of guest speakers who inspired participants with their research and professional trajectory. Lecture topics include re-entry into the job force for incarcerated people, financial statuses of small businesses in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, social identities and systems of power, and discriminatory bias within technology.
Student Perspectives: The impact of interdisciplinary, collaborative research opportunities on student development
What happens when faculty and students work together to research real-world problems? Read about the process and examples used in the Bass Connections program.
Research Methods and Creative Outputs from Interdisciplinary Teams
Learn how interdisciplinary teams can deploy a range of research methods to develop creative, public-facing outputs
Innovative “Bite-Sized Lunchtime Talks” Offer Unique Opportunity for SICSS-Howard/Mathematica Participants To See Data at Work
SICSS-Howard/Mathematica participants had the benefit of novel Bite-Sized Lunchtime Talks during the inaugural SICSS at a Historically Black College or University. The purpose of this SICSS-H/M specific site innovation was to introduce participants to people and organizations doing impactful and complementary work with data.
Interdisciplinary thinking is needed in a time of crisis: Q & A with Dr. Rick Szostak
Difficult times call for new ways of thinking! Learn about crossing fences between disciplines from interdisciplinary research expert Dr. Rick Szostak.
Interdisciplinary, Collaborative Research: Solving today’s challenges while equipping future leaders
Learn why and how the Bass Connections program operates interdisciplinary, collaborative research projects and find practical advice for launching your own endeavors.
Interdisciplinary thinking and design
Watch this video interview with Gjoko Muratovski to learn about ways to think like a designer when crossing boundaries between disciplines.