Amsterdam Young Academy
A Guide to Academic Work Across Disciplines
There’s nothing more useful than a listicle to end this interdisciplinarity guide. We have condensed the top 10 tips and tricks from our many interviews.
A Guide to Academic Work Across Disciplines
All academics are embedded within an academic landscape. Unfortunately, most of our interviewees are concerned the current academic landscape prompts most researchers to shy away from interdisciplinary research.
A Guide to Academic Work Across Disciplines
Integrating interdisciplinary aspects into teaching – or even offering a fully interdisciplinary programme – has the potential to bring several benefits to students. It also brings with it a set of challenges.
Romy van der Lee (VU) and Bert Bakker (UvA) have been appointed as co-chairs of the board of the Amsterdam Young Academy (AYA) by the General Assembly. With the chair being fulfilled by two board members, the VU and the UvA will be better represented and links between the universities will be strengthened.
Four young academics from VU Amsterdam, five from the University of Amsterdam and one from Amsterdam UMC were appointed to AYA. See who they are!
Bregje van Groningen, Diletta Martinella and Floris Vermeulen are the first winners of AYA's first Recognition & Rewards Awards.
Members
Femke van der Wilt Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences VU
Assistant Professor Family Studies
Yarin Eski Faculty of Social Sciences VU
Assistant Professor Knowledge Hub Security and Social Resilience
