cross-disciplinary topic

[krɔːs dɪsɪˈplɪneri ˈtɒpɪk]

nounpl: cross-disciplinary topics

tema interdisciplinar

1. A subject or issue that involves and integrates concepts, methods, and perspectives from multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

Climate change is a cross-disciplinary topic that requires insights from physics, biology, economics, and policy studies.

Mudança climática é um tema interdisciplinar que requer conhecimentos de física, biologia, economia e estudos políticos.

2. A research area or academic subject that cannot be confined to a single discipline and benefits from collaborative approaches across different fields

Artificial intelligence has become a cross-disciplinary topic encompassing computer science, psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience.

Inteligência artificial tornou-se um tema interdisciplinar abrangendo ciência da computação, psicologia, filosofia e neurociência.

Synonyms

interdisciplinary topic transdisciplinary topic multidisciplinary topic cross-field subject

Antonyms

discipline-specific topic specialized topic single-discipline topic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

tema interdisciplinar

Most common and widely used term in Brazilian Portuguese academic contexts

São Paulo

tema transdisciplinar

Also used in academic institutions emphasizing integrated approaches

Portugal

tema interdisciplinar

Standard usage in Portuguese higher education; also 'assunto transdisciplinar'

Related Idioms & Phrases

breaking down silos

connecting the dots across disciplines

wearing multiple hats

bridging academic gaps

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