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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Contributors and Biographical Notes
  • Preface
  • SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
  • 1 Voices of Royaumont
  • 2 Doing Transdisciplinarity
  • SECTION II: EXPERIENCES WITH TRANSDISCIPLINARITY
  • Preamble
  • 1 PERSPECTIVES FROM KNOWLEDGE THEORISTS
  • 1.1 Disciplines as Cultures: Towards Reflection and Understanding
  • 1.2 Notions of Transdisciplinarity
  • 1.3 Transdisciplinarity Reconsidered
  • 1.4 Integration, Evaluation, and Disciplinarity
  • 2 PERSPECTIVES FROM LEGAL THEORISTS
  • 2.1 Transdisciplinarity and Trust
  • 2.2 Transdisciplinarity and Transformative Praxis2.3 Some Considerations about Transdisciplinarity: A New Metaphysics?
  • 2.4 Transdisciplinarity: Structuring Creative Tension
  • 3 PERSPECTIVES FROM SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AND HUMANISTS
  • 3.1 Transdisciplinarity for Problems at the Interstices of Disciplines
  • 3.2 Musings of a Sceptic: The Role of the Television/Film Producer
  • 3.3 Transdisciplinarity, Futures Studies, and Empirical Research
  • 3.4 Transdisciplinarity: Postmodern Buzz Word or New Methods for New Problems?
  • 4 PERSPECTIVES FROM NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS4.1 Transdisciplinarity: An Approach to Problem-solving in a Complex World
  • 4.2 The Great World Problems: The Need for Transdisciplinarity
  • 4.3 Transdisciplinarity: Philosophy, Practice, and Future Challenges
  • 4.4 Transdisciplinarity Perspectives in Systems Engineering and Management
  • 5 PERSPECTIVES FROM PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL SCIENTISTS
  • 5.1 Transdisciplinarity: A Personal Odyssey
  • 5.2 Reflections on Transdisciplinarity
  • 5.3 Experiences with Transdisciplinarity: From Neologism to Worldview
  • 6 PERSPECTIVES FROM PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENTISTS6.1 Some Transdisciplinary Experiences
  • 6.2 Transdisciplinarity in Science
  • SECTION III: REPORTS FROM THE COLLOQUIUM
  • Preamble
  • 7 EXPLORING TRANSDISCIPLINARITY
  • 7.1 What is Transdisciplinarity?
  • 7.2 What Makes Transdisciplinarity Succeed or Fail?
  • 7.3 Which Global Issues Need Transdisciplinarity?
  • 7.4 How Do We Research and Evaluate Transdisciplinarity?
  • 8 PRACTICING TRANSDISCIPLINARITY
  • 8.1 The Health Sector
  • 8.2 The Environment Sector
  • 8.3 The Education Sector
  • 8.4 The Business Sector
  • 9 LOOKING TO THE FUTURE9.1 Colloquium Synthesis: What Have We Learned?
  • 9.2 The Future: Where To From Here?
  • Afterword
  • Contributing Author Index
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