REvaluation Podcast
REvaluation Podcast
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REvaluation Special #5: How to fund transdisciplinarity?
42 minutes Posted May 28, 2025 at 11:00 pm.
Intro
Petra Biberhofer introducing TDR and the panel
Key contributions of TDR funding programmes to research
Main features of TDR programmes
Examples for TDR programmes and how to best design them
Funding TDR and what can be learned from that
What role do research funders play?
Unconventional expertise is needed!
How can funding organisations help career development?
First round of questions: acceptance of TDR & relevant publishing strategies
Second round of questions: role for research adjacent staff, knowledge transfer, mainstreaming of TDR
Outro: Likes, Feedback and further fteval services
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There is momentum in the research community with regard to trandisciplinary research (TDR) and research funding, because societal transformation necessitates more complex solutions; but at the same time, the notion that research happens more and more within disciplines, and not across disciplines or in a transdisciplinary way. The panel discusses challenges, but also opportunities TDR provides and tackles questions and opportunities on reasons to fund TDR and how to achieve impact, and on rel...