47th Association for Interdisciplinary Studies Conference: Shaping the future in the era of polycrisis
Event information
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Venue location
University of Oulu & Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Linnanmaa campus
Location
Topics to be addressed at the conference will include e.g:
- Understanding systemic approaches, polycrisis, and interrelationships
- Sustainability transformation as an urgency
- Digitalization serving humanity
- Co-production of knowledge
- Interdisciplinary education as a tool to shape the future
The conference’s website is now published. There you can find the tentative schedule and program as well as forms for registration and Session Call.
Session Call for this conference is open until November 1, 2024. Session Call is meant for interested conveners from all fields with ideas for session(s) they would like to lead or present under one of the conference themes or as an independent session. Session can be open for contributions or a closed one. After the accepted session have been selected, the Abstract Call opens in mid-December. The conference invites an international array of advanced scholars, emerging academics, trainers, educators, administrational staff, graduate students, funders, education policy makers, artists, and professionals to address the conference theme with interdisciplinary approaches, creative problem-solving and knowledge creation.
Registration for the conference is open until May 1, 2025. Early-bird registration ends March 31, 2025. The conference will be held on-site at the Linnanmaa campus with partial coverage for the remote participants.
The conference is organized in collaboration with Oamk by all the university's centers for multidisciplinary research - the Kvantum Institute, Eudaimonia, Infotech, and Biocenter -, Profiling themes 6-7 (Biodiverse Anthropocenes, Fibrobesity, 6GESS, H2FUTURE, Hybrid Intelligence, and FRONT) as well as the Thule-institute, the European University UNIC, the Noste education development programme, and UniOGS. The conference is intended for all those interested in multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research and teaching at all stages of their research career and in all staff groups.
If you have any questions concerning AIS25 Conference, please contact AIS25@oulu.fi.