Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Vanishing Bees: Science, Politics, and Honeybee Health
In 2005, beekeepers in the United States began observing a mysterious and disturbing phenomenon: once-healthy colonies of bees were suddenly collapsing, leaving behind empty hives full of honey and pollen. Over the following decade, widespread honeybee deaths--some of which have come to be called Co... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Routledge Handbook of Science, Technology, and Society (Routledge International Handbooks)
Over the last decade or so, the field of science and technology studies (STS) has become an intellectually dynamic interdisciplinary arena. Concepts, methods, and theoretical perspectives are being drawn both from long-established and relatively young disciplines. From its origins in philosophical a... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2014 -
A New Deal for the Humanities
by Feisal G. Mohamed • Jeffrey J. Williams • Christopher Newfield • Kathleen Woodward • Gordon Hutner • Roger L. Geiger • Daniel Lee Kleinman • John Mcgowan • Charlotte Melin • Sheldon Rothblatt • Yolanda Moses • Bethany NowviskieMany in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Moham... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Investigating Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Theory and Practice across Disciplines
by Helga Nowotny • Barbara Prainsack • Gregory J. Downey • Aaron Panofsky • Daniel Lee Kleinman • Angela Cassidy • Ali O. Ilhan • Ayelet Kuper • Chisato Fukuda • Cyrus C.M. Mody • Dave Mcbee • Elise Paradis • Erin Leahey • Hauke Reisch • Itai Vardi • Jennifer Croissant • Laurel Smith-Doerr • Mathieu Albert • Noah Weeth Feinstein • Ryan Light • Scott Frickel • Sigrid Peterson • Timothy Sacco • Jimi AdamsInterdisciplinarity has become a buzzword in academia, as research universities funnel their financial resources toward collaborations between faculty in different disciplines. In theory, interdisciplinary collaboration breaks down artificial divisions between different departments, allowing more in... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016