Sentences with phrase «interdisciplinary initiative»

«We are incredibly fortunate to add this university - wide effort to the growing collection of interdisciplinary initiatives at Harvard that tap the work of the world's leading scientists to push the boundaries of knowledge,» said Harvard Provost Steven E. Hyman.

SPRING 2017 IART 3395 / 6395 Cargo and Carriers: Sites, Zones, Borders Prof. Abinadi Meza (Director of Interdisciplinary Initiatives) Visiting artists and scholars include: CEPRO Music, Mariam Ghani, Ed Keller, Jacob Kirkegaard, Brandon Lamson, Jill Magid, Geoff Manaugh, Roberto Minervini, Nameless Sound, Jeff VanderMeer, and Eyal Weizman.

Research institutions are experiencing a surge of innovative interdisciplinary initiatives aimed at bringing together students, postdocs, and faculty from different departments to solve complex problems in ways that they have never tried before.

Del Genio is now co-lead of a NASA interdisciplinary initiative to search for life on other worlds.

In early 2017, the Mindset Scholars Network launched a new interdisciplinary initiative, called Mindsets and the Learning Environment, to explore how school and classroom environments shape students» mindsets about learning.

The National Marriage Project (NMP) is a nonpartisan, nonsectarian, and interdisciplinary initiative located at the University of Virginia.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Ridge 2000 is «an interdisciplinary initiative to study the Earth's oceanic spreading ridge system as an integrated whole, from its inception in the mantle to its manifestations in the biosphere and water column.»

In 2000, Brunger moved his lab to Stanford University because of its close proximity to the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the establishment of an interdisciplinary initiative called Bio-X.

It is an ambitious effort that exemplifies the kind of collaborative, interdisciplinary initiative that Dean James Ryan has championed in his strategic vision for HGSE.

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University is an interdisciplinary initiative committed to mobilizing the resources of Harvard and the broader research community in support of the struggle for racial and ethnic justice.

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard is an interdisciplinary initiative engaged in assessing the prospects for justice and equal opportunity under the law for racial and ethnic minorities in the United States.

The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University (CRP) is an interdisciplinary initiative committed to mobilizing the resources of Harvard and the broader research community in support of the struggle for racial and ethnic justice.

As part of an interdisciplinary initiative at the College to explore the rich traditions of large - scale artworks and to develop new scholarship around the mural format, Nadia Haji Omar, a Sri Lankan multimedia artist living and working in Rhode Island, will transform the exhibition space with mirrored surfaces and her signature alpha - numeric abstraction.

It is presented as part of an interdisciplinary initiative at the College to explore rich traditions and develop new scholarship around the mural as conceptual art form.

The MPC seeks to offer an integrated approach in interdisciplinary initiatives and lifelong learning by addressing cultural diversity, developing creative modes of pedagogy, and broadening the understanding of various knowledge systems in the contemporary world.

Dr. Cairns is coordinator of the Nexus Network, an interdisciplinary initiative funded by the ESRC bringing together researchers, policy makers, business leaders and civil society to develop collaborative projects and improve decision making on food, energy, water and the environment.

Research at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) emphasizes a broad study of global change, which is an interdisciplinary initiative addressing natural and man - made changes in our environment that occur on various time scales — from one - time forcings such as volcanic explosions, to seasonal and annual effects such as El Niño, and on up to the millennia of ice ages — and that affect the habitability of our planet.

Led by Dr. James E. Hansen from 1981 to 2013, research at GISS emphasized a broad study of global change, which is an interdisciplinary initiative addressing natural and man - made changes in our environment that occur on various time scales — from one - time forcings such as volcanic explosions, to seasonal / annual effects such as El Niño, and on up to the millennia of ice ages — and that affect the habitability of our planet.

Here, we identify the communications science that is needed to meet this challenge and the ambitious, interdisciplinary initiative that its effective application to climate science requires.

APhA is a member of the Patient Access to Pharmacists Care Coalition (PAPCC)-- a multi-stakeholder and interdisciplinary initiative that is comprised of organizations representing patients, pharmacists, and pharmacies, as well as other interested stakeholders.