Transdisciplinariy
Axel Pfaender für VolkswagenStiftung
Here, we illustrate the work of the Volkswagen Foundation in the field of transdisciplinary research with selected people, projects and funding programmes.
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 offers #Transdisciplinariy
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Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
The call addresses persons from science together with actors outside of academia who are interested in transdisciplinary research and aim at jointly developing new perspectives on democratic forms of government under change.
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areas of research: humanities, cultural and social sciences (lead); cooperation with natural, life, data and technical sciences possible
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type of funding: task forces, cooperation projects
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Change! Fellowships
Our target group: Personalities from science who are researching transformation processes jointly with non-academic partners.
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area of research: all disciplines
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funding for: own position
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