I stumbled across some blurb that included the word ‘transdisciplinary’ today. I’d already been thinking about the meaning of ‘interdisciplinary’ as opposed to ‘multidisciplinary’. In a typical “dear lazywebs” moment, I posed the question to Twitter: what is the difference? Max Wilson was good enough to respond, remarking that to him, ‘inter’ is a point [...]
Posts Tagged ‘language’
23 Jun
More post-conference thoughts: the Dutch, speaking Dutch, and oh-so-many ideas
I could keep writing and writing about WebSci’11, but I’ll try to hold off from too many posts! A few more observations, slightly more personal: As someone who recently moved to the Netherlands, I was really impressed by the strong presence of Dutch institutions: my presentation followed talks from TU Delft and the University of [...]
