Interdisciplinarity at SLU

One of the most important goals for SLU's Future Platforms is to develop interdisciplinary working methods at SLU by initiating and enabling collaboration across scientific disciplinary boundaries.

Complex challenges require cross-disciplinary thinking

Complex challenges require a broad mindset and a palette of solutions – a palette of many colors. The future platforms develop cross-disciplinary working methods at SLU by initiating and enabling collaboration across scientific disciplinary boundaries.

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25-26 August

Apply for Researcher Residency at Philipssonska Gården

For the fifth time, SLU Future Platforms invites senior and junior SLU researchers to join us for two days of interdisciplinary research discussions at Philipssonska Gården in Strängnäs. This time our main focus will be on different aspects of preparedness, which is a highly relevant topic today.

Call for IDA 2026-2027

A new project period for IDA 2026-2027 is announced by SLU Future Food in collaboration with SLU Urban Futures. Here are important dates for the call and the project period.

Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA)

The Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) is a new initiative at SLU, where researchers with different academic backgrounds will have the opportunity to jointly develop their ability to work interdisciplinary in an inspiring environment.

Three people growing vegetables in an urban environment. Photo by Lieselotte Van Der Meijs, CC BY-NC 2.0.

Food & Cities

Food & Cities is a collaboration between SLU Future Food and SLU Urban Futures. The aim is to identify knowledge gaps and cross-disciplinary research questions.

More in-depth on interdisciplinarity

Dive deeper into interdisciplinarity! Find useful links, recommended literature and recorded seminars here.

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