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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. 

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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Claudius Wagemann in a video portrait: Understanding political protests

Video Claudius Wagemann in a video portrait: understanding political protests Jul. 09, 2024 Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail Copy URL Continue Play Video Political protests are on the rise. But what impact do they …
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Stories Jul. 01, 2024

Protest movements: How do they affect democracies in Europe?

#Transdisciplinarity
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Rafael Heygster Story Protest movements: How do they affect democracies in Europe? #Transdisciplinarity Jul. 09, 2024 Author: Malene Hummel Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail …
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Funding offer Jun. 03, 2024

Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change – Transdisciplinary Perspectives

#Science and the public #Transdisciplinarity
Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change – Transdisciplinary Perspectives Open copyright panel Close copyright panel VolkswagenStiftung Important dates October 29, 2024, 12:00 PM CET Deadline for task forces Next deadline for cooperation …
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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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Funding offer May. 15, 2024

Circularity in daily life – Communication contest

#Sustainability #Transdisciplinarity
Circularity in daily life – Communication contest (completed) Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Jonas Willingstorfer für VolkswagenStiftung Call completed Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail Copy URL (Primary) …
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Interview Mar. 06, 2024

Become an "Agent of Change!": The Program Directors explain how it works

#Transdisciplinarity
Interview Become an "Agent of Change!": The Program Directors explain how it works Mar. 06, 2024 Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Philip Bartz/VolkswagenStiftung Dr. Annabella Hüfler-Fick (left) and Dr. Mona Weyrauch. Home / Share Page Seite …
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Interview Feb. 22, 2024

Transdisciplinary research: "We firmly believe this concept works"

#Transdisciplinarity
Interview Transdisciplinary research: "We firmly believe this concept works" #Transdisciplinarity Feb. 22, 2024 Interview: Jens Rehländer Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail Copy URL The Volkswagen Foundation believes …
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Funding offer Dec. 13, 2023

Change! Fellowships and research groups

#Transdisciplinarity
Change! Fellowships and research groups Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Jonas Willingstorfer für VolkswagenStiftung Important dates Next deadline for research groups (senior scientists) in 2025 Next deadline for fellows (early career …
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Story Dec. 05, 2023

Happy ending or apocalypse?

#Transdisciplinarity
Open copyright panel Close copyright panel Julia Sellmann für VolkswagenStiftung Story Happy ending or apocalypse?  Autorin: Gudrun Sonnenberg Home / Share Page Seite teilen Liste schließen Linked In Facebook E-Mail Copy URL Narratives can either drive or …
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