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17 Sep

Room L, Campus Ultuna, Sal L, Campus Ultuna

Eight months in IDA – Where did it take us?

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During this seminar, the two groups from SLU’s Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) 2023-2024 will present their project outcomes and share insights from their interdisciplinary journey.

The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) is an initiative aiming to increase knowledge about interdisciplinary working methods throughout SLU. 

This morning, the two groups from the Academy 2023-2024 will present their projects and share their experiences and insights from the past eight months on interdisciplinarity and interdisciplinary working methods.

Programme

09.30-09.35 Introduction, Marie Stenseke

09.35-10.35 Trade-offs and scale in natural resource management - developing an interdisciplinary adaptable research framework to inform policy-relevant decisions (30 min presentation and then discussion )

10.35-11.00 Coffee break

11.00-12.00 Food production and food security through agritecture: Interdisciplinary group on rooftop greenhouse technology (30 min presentation and then discussion)

If you want to continue discussions on interdisciplinarity at SLU, see also the afternoon event on the same day: SLU takes interdisciplinary forward (17 September 13:00-16:00)

About The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) 

The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) is an initiative aiming to increase knowledge about interdisciplinary working methods throughout SLU. The core of IDA is interdisciplinary research groups that for eight months get the opportunity to develop their ability to work interdisciplinary together and in an inspiring environment. 

Facts

Time: 2024-09-17 09:30 - 12:00
City: Sal L, Campus Ultuna
Location: Room L, Campus Ultuna
Organiser: SLU Future Food
Additional info:

Host

Marie Stenseke, Professor at the Department of Economy and Society, University of Gothenburg, Programme Director at the The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA), SLU, host and moderator

Organisers

The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) provides an oportunity for SLU researchers from all faculties to increase their knowledge of and interest in interdisciplinary research and to strengthen their ability to address research issues from an interdisciplinary approach. IDA is initiated and led by SLU Future Food, one of SLU's four future platforms, and is also supported by the NJ faculty.

SLU Future Food is a platform for research and collaboration to develop knowledge, solutions and innovations aimed at ensuring that the entire food system is characterized by economic, ecological and social sustainability to overcome tomorrow's challenges. The research addresses both plants and animals, from the smallest molecules to global systems.

ONSITE participation

  • The seminars will be held in Room L, Teaching house at Campus Ultuna, Uppsala
  • No show policy: To reduce food waste, please let us know if you cannot attend the meeting. Send an e-mail to futurefood@slu.se at least one day in advance.

ONLINE participation

  • You are also welcome to participate in the meeting via Zoom. The link will be sent out to all who have registered for online participation some days before the event.
  • Digital participatione is eco-friendly and convenient, but you will miss the all important networking.

Please note

  • The event will be conducted in English but questions and discussions may be conducted in Swedish

More information about Interdisciplinarity at SLU