Michigan doctoral education has advanced discovery not only within disciplines, but across them. Join a lively conversation about how interdisciplinary research takes shape—through training models, institutional supports, intellectual communities, and creative tensions—and what U-M should strengthen as it looks toward the next 150 years of cross-disciplinary doctoral education.
Moderator: Catherine Sanok, Associate Professor of English and Women's and Gender Studies (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts) and Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Initiatives (Rackham Graduate School)
Shelly Flagel, Director, Neuroscience Graduate Program (Medical School) Professor of Psychiatry, Research Professor in the Michigan Neuroscience Institute, and Professor of Psychology (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts)
Andrea Jones-Rooy, Scientist, Performer, and Founder, the Data Thinking Revolution; Political Science Ph.D., 2012, and former Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop Graduate Coordinator
Ricky Punzalan, Associate Professor of Information (School of Information) and former Director, Museum Studies Program (Rackham Graduate School)
