Herding Cats: Integrative Leadership in Inter- and Transdisciplinary Research Programs
Date:
Location:
Englersaal, WSL Birmensdorf
Languages:
English
Type of event:
Presentations and colloquia
Audience:
The event is primarily aimed at WSL employees.
Working with heterogeneous teams can be overwhelming and make you feel like you are herding cats. Various formats (lecture, plenary, workshop) give participants in this event the opportunity to share their own experiences and develop strategies for successful inter- and transdisciplinary collaboration. The event is primarily aimed at WSL employees.
Programme
13:00-14:00 | Lecture by Lisa Deutsch, Eawag, on 'Herding Cats: Integrative leadership strategies for inter- and transdisciplinary research programs' (20’)
Panel discussion, Moderation Lisa Deutsch (30’)
- Sabine Hoffmann and Chris Zurbrügg, Wings Program, Eawag
- Andreas Fischer and Michiko Hama, NCCS-Impacts Program, NCCS/MeteoSwiss
- Astrid Björnsen and Niklaus Zimmermann, Extremes Program, WSL
Discussion (10’)
14:00-15:00 | Coffee Break with Cartoon Exhibition: How inter- and transdisciplinary integration will fail for sure?
15:00-16:30 | Interactive Workshop to share experience and deepen knowledge on challenges and strategies to address them (limited to 24 participants).
16:30 | Apéro
Livestream Information
If you cannot attend in person, you are welcome to join the lecture and panel discussion (13:00–14:00) via livestream:
ID 643 2199 9394
Code 425816
https://wsl.zoom.us/j/64321999394?pwd=UGhjemNRWHUwQVZvN0RWK0VKL1hLUT09