Episode 2 - The world’s problems are interdisciplinary – why is academic research so siloed?

Ingela Alger (IAST) and Flavio Toxvaerd (University of Cambridge) talk to Rory Cellan-Jones about the challenges faced in conducting interdisciplinary research.
They emphasize the significant benefits that interdisciplinarity can bring and share insight into how to foster an interdisciplinary research culture for better results.

Crossing Channels is jointly produced by the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge, and the IAST. This podcast series brings you interdisciplinary perspectives on significant challenges facing society today: more episodes

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