Abstract:
This workshop is the primary dissemination outcome of a Fellowship from the Australian Learning and Teaching Council awarded to Cynthia Mitchell in 2006 entitled ‘Zen and the art of transdisciplinary postgraduate research’.
It brings together insights and experiences from
– International literature on the nature of inter- and transdisciplinary research, doctorate-ness and examination practices
– Organisational praxis in inter- and multi-disciplinary research units
– Individuals: a wide range of supervisors, students and examiners of inter and trans-disciplinary postgraduate work collaborated and participated in events in Australia and Sweden.