Many perspectives on global challenges
(World News Austria)

The Erasmus+ project `KNOTS` aims at establishing dynamic knowledge networks of multilateral and transdisciplinary studies. Coordinated by the Department of Development Studies at the University of Vienna, it brings together three European and five Asian universities. Many global challenges cannot be analysed and discussed from only a disciplinary perspective. Rather, a transdisciplinary approach is necessary. That is the idea behind the EU project KNOTS, coordinated by Petra Dannecker from the Department of Development Studies. `Within the project we put our focus on three issues: migration, social inequality and climate change. We use these three global challenges as a starting point to...