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Thematic focus: transdisciplinarity

This thematic focus illustrates the work of the Volkswagen Foundation in the field of transdisciplinary research with selected researchers and projects. In the Foundation's view, science should further develop interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary forms of cooperation and increasingly involve non-scientific actors in order to find concrete solutions to the pressing problems of our time more quickly. 

Funding offer Jan. 23, 2025

Change! Fellowships

#Transdisciplinarity
Change! Fellowships Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Jonas Willingstorfer für VolkswagenStiftung Important dates April 02, 2025, 02:00 PM CET Deadline for fellows (early career researchers) Next deadline for research groups (senior scientists) …
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Story Sep. 10, 2024

Affordable water-purification from waste

#Transdisciplinarity #Sustainability #International focus
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Esther Ruth Mbabazi für VolkswagenStiftung Story Affordable water-purification from waste #Sustainability #Transdisciplinarity Sep. 10, 2024 Andrew Curry Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In …
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Story Sep. 03, 2024

Preventing future pandemics through community empowerment

#Transdisciplinarity
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Blitzfang für VolkswagenStiftung Story Preventing future pandemics through community empowerment  Sep. 10, 2024 Author: Helen Albert Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail Copy …
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Opinion Aug. 07, 2024

Paradoxical participation: three challenges of successful transdisciplinarity

#Transdisciplinarity
Opinion Paradoxical participation: three challenges of successful transdisciplinarity  #Transdisciplinarity Aug. 07, 2024 Text: Andreas Bischof | Illustration: Axel Pfaender Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Axel Pfaender für VolkswagenStiftung …
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Stories Jul. 30, 2024

Heat recycling in cities: Can the heat emitted in big cities be used for the energy transition?

#Transdisciplinarity
Story Heat recycling in cities: Can the heat emitted in big cities be used for the energy transition?  #Transdisciplinarity Jul. 30, 2024 Author: Tim Schröder, Illustration: Kati Szilágyi Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Kati Szilágyi Home / …
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Funding offer Jul. 29, 2024

Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change – Transdisciplinary Perspectives

#Science and the public #Transdisciplinarity #Democracy
Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change – Transdisciplinary Perspectives Open copyright panel Close copyright panel VolkswagenStiftung Important dates Next deadline for cooperation projects expected in Sept. 2025 Home / Share Page Seite …
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Interview Jul. 16, 2024

An art in itself - opportunities and risks of transdisciplinary research

#Transdisciplinarity
Interview An art in itself — opportunities and risks of transdisciplinary research #Transdisciplinarity Jul. 16, 2024 Interview: Christine Prussky Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Gordon Welters für VolkswagenStiftung Mobility researcher Sophia …
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Story Jul. 10, 2024

Circular economy – New life for old mattresses

#Transdisciplinarity
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Jakob Schnetz für VolkswagenStiftung Story Circular economy – New life for old mattresses #Transdisciplinarity Jul. 10, 2024 Author: Björn Lohmann, Photos: Jakob Schnetz Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste …
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Story May. 29, 2024

Mushrooms instead of concrete: innovative biomaterials enable sustainable construction

#Sustainability #Transdisciplinarity
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel EDEK/Universität Kassel - Foto: Nicolas Wefers Story Mushrooms instead of concrete: innovative biomaterials enable sustainable construction #Sustainability Jun. 10, 2024 Author: Tina Walsweer Home / Share Page …
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