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Englund, Claire – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Higher education institutions are under increasing pressure to offer interdisciplinary education programmes; however, their implementation is not uncomplicated. Particularly where parts of a programme are delivered by different departments, academic development activities to change practices and develop a coherent interdisciplinary programme are…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Teamwork, Higher Education, Educational Development
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Friedman, Jonathan Z.; Worden, Elizabeth Anderson – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
Recent calls for university administrators to advance interdisciplinary research and teaching have suggested that allocating campus space to such initiatives is key to their success. Yet questions remain concerning just what kinds of spaces are most conducive to this agenda. This article aims to shed light on this relationship by drawing on case…
Descriptors: Campuses, Area Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach, Case Studies
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Marquis, Elizabeth; Healey, Mick; Vine, Michelle – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
The research presented here explored the experiences of participants in an international collaborative writing group (ICWG) initiative that ran in conjunction with the 2012 International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSoTL) conference. The ICWG sought to cultivate collaborative pedagogical scholarship by bringing together…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Collaborative Writing, Global Approach
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Cuthbert, Denise; Spark, Ceridwen; Burke, Eliza – Higher Education Research and Development, 2009
This article addresses multi-disciplinary writing groups in supporting writing for publication for higher degree by research candidates in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Drawing on focus group discussions with postgraduate research students from the Faculty of Arts at Monash University in Australia who participated in the writing…
Descriptors: Writing for Publication, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach