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  Quantifying the Science-Humanities Gap - PPT Presentation

Nick Branson Spenser Easterbrook Aharon Walker Jameson Clarke amp Rick Gawne Data Program Researchers in the humanities generally recognize the importance of doing work that is informed by science Similarly most scientists agree that it is important to communicate scientific results ID: 721997

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Quantifying

the Science-Humanities GapNick Branson, Spenser Easterbrook, Aharon WalkerJameson Clarke & Rick Gawne

Data+ Program

Researchers in the humanities generally recognize the importance of doing work that is informed by science. Similarly, most scientists agree that it is important to communicate scientific results to workers in other fields. Although ‘interdisciplinary’ is one of the most frequently used

buzzwords

in the academy, few have made an attempt to quantify the intellectual relationship between the sciences and the humanities.

Research Questions

Has the recent emphasis on interdisciplinary actually changed research practices in the humanities?

Have scientists been successful in communicating their findings to researchers in the humanities?

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Co-Citation Network Visualization of

Philosophy Journals

Nous Philosophy and Phenomenological Research AnalysisSlide3

The Science-Humanities Gap

Ending Speculation

Beginning Quantification

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There are far more philosophical citations than scientific citations in the network

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