"This can best be achieved by building a collaborative relationship — one which involves scholars and researchers from Yale and Peru — that serves science and human understanding".
Unlike Dōmei, Rengō focused on organizing study groups and forums on labour issues, involving scholars and experts from outside the labour movement.
It began last September, will run for three years, and involves scholars from 14 universities and a range of disciplines from psychology to economics.
So we are currently developing a larger international comparative project involving scholars from eight countries across three continents to elucidate national variations.
Although I am a trained sociologist I am actually an advocate for arts-based research which involves scholars in any discipline adapting the arts in their research, partly to make it more engaging and accessible to the public.
However, there are limited instances of interdisciplinary research, simultaneously involving scholars from different disciplines or adopting theoretical and/or methodological approaches of different disciplines.
More than 90 percent of the articles by academics in Laos, which produces a relatively small amount of research, involved foreign scholars.
The Common Word is an explicitly theological initiative which has another set of blue-blooded connections; it was launched by the Royal House of Jordan in 2007, and it involved Muslim scholars issuing a challenge to Christian leaders to engage in dialogue on the subject of love.
Before they get involved, young scholars should make sure that they understand the process and what will be expected of them.
It is closely involved with scholars and scientists working in China, Hong Kong and Japan, where many data for this region are currently being recovered under programs run by the China Meteorological Administration CMA, City Universityty Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Observatory, and Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology JAMSTECC).
"Beautiful Losers" is, ostensibly, the story of a love triangle, involving a scholar of Iroquois history, his wife, and his best friend; and of the scholar's obsession with the subject of his studies, a seventeenth-century Indian girl and Jesuit convert who mutilated herself to death.
