Members of The ITD Alliance
The ITD Alliance is a membership-based organisation composed of a dynamically growing community of experts and institutions engaged in collaborative modes of research and education.
All institutional and individual members contribute to strengthening the Alliance in order to advance collaborative modes of research and education globally.
Initiators
From an idea to a global institution – these institutions and individuals initiated and institutionalised the ITD Alliance
○ Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS) Julie Thompson Klein, Machiel Keestra, Rick Szostak
○ Integration and Implementation Sciences (i2S) Gabriele Bammer
○ Michigan State University, Center for Interdisciplinarity (C4I) Michael O’Rourke
○ Network for Transdisciplinary Research (td-net) Tobias Buser, Theres Paulsen, Jakob Zinsstag
○ International Network for the Science of Team Science Kara Hall, Steve Fiore
○ USYS TdLab Christian Pohl
○ Ulli Vilsmaier, Responsive Research Collective
Donor Founding Members
With their generous financial and in-kind support, these leading inter- and transdisciplinary institutions enable the ITD Alliance to grow and to start important initiatives
○ Michigan State University, Center for Interdisciplinarity (C4I) Link
○ Network for Transdisciplinary Research (td-net), Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences (SCNAT) Link
○ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) Link
Institutional Founding Members
Joining the ITD Alliance in its founding phase, these institutions are innovators in the field of inter- and transdisciplinarity
In alphabetical order
○ Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS) Link
○ Center for Ocean and Society, Kiel Marine Science (KMS), Kiel University Link
○ Center for Sustainable Urban Futures Link
○ Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern Link
○ Department of Strategic Sustainable Development, Blekinge Institute of Technology Link
○ Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology Link
○ El Colegio de México Link
○ Espacio Interdisciplinario – Universidad de la República (UDELAR) Link
○ FINTERDIS – The Finnish Interdisciplinary Society Link
○ International Network for the Science of Team Science (INSciTS) Link
○ Future Earth Link
○ ISOE – Institute for Social-Ecological Research Link
○ Michigan State University, Center for Interdisciplinarity (C4I) Link
○ Network for Transdisciplinary Research (td-net), Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences (SCNAT) Link
○ Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) Link
○ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) Link
○ University of Oulu Link
○ USYS TdLab, ETH Zürich Link
○ Utrecht University Link
Individual Members
Joining the ITD Alliance as individual members, these people resemble the diverse inter- and transdisciplinary community. Here you can find a list of our founding members, who joined the ITD Alliance during its founding phase and who form the core of inter- and transdisciplinary communities. The search function will scan all available fields.
| First Name | Surname | Affiliation | Country | Membership Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pia | Laborgne | European Institute for Energy Research | Germany | Founding Member |
| Iris | van der Tuin | Utrecht University, School of Liberal Arts | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Nadin | Gaasch | Berlin University Alliance, Objective 2 - Fostering Knowledge Exchange | Germany | Founding Member |
| Angela | Osterheider | Berlin University Alliance | Germany | Founding Member |
| Varvara | Nikulina | Blekinge Institute of Technology, Strategic Sustainable Development | Sweden | Founding Member |
| Gilberto | Zinzún Hernández | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Carrera de Médico Cirujano, Fes Iztacala. | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Martina | Schäfer | Technische Universität Berlin, Center for Technology and Society | Germany | Founding Member |
| Merritt | Polk | Göteborgs Universitet, Global Studies | Sweden | Founding Member |
| Kathrin | Wieck | Technische Universität Berlin, Büro der Ersten Vizepräsidentin, Ressort Forschung, Berufungsstrategie und Transfer | Germany | Founding Member |
| Cristina | Zurbriggen | UDELAR | Uruguay | Founding Member |
| Stefan | Böschen | RWTH Aachen, Human Technology Center | Germany | Founding Member |
| Ina | Opitz | Berlin University Alliance, Objective 2: Fostering Knowledge Exchange | Germany | Founding Member |
| Tobias | Schmohl | OWL Technical University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Institute for Science in Dialogue | Germany | Founding Member |
| Julia | Backhaus | RWTH Aachen University, Human Technology Centre | Germany | Founding Member |
| Gabriela | Michelini | Fachhochschule Potsdam, Institut für Angewandte Forschung Urbane Zukunft | Germany | Founding Member |
| Beth | Perry | University of Sheffield, Urban Institute | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Christian | Berkes | University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, Urban Futures | Germany | Founding Member |
| Rea | Pärli | ETH Zürich, USYS & GESS | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Christiana | Kazakou | University of Plymouth, School of Art, Design and Architecture | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Matthew James Thanduxolo | Weaver | Rhodes University, Institute for Water Research | South Africa | Founding Member |
| Carolyn Gay (Tally) | Palmer | Rhodes University, Institute for Water Research | South Africa | Founding Member |
| Jessica Jane | Cockburn | Rhodes University, Department of Environmental Science | South Africa | Founding Member |
| Kristina | Pelikan | Swiss TPH | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Susanne | Schuck-Zöller | Heimholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) | Germany | Founding Member |
| Sophie | Berg | Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Ökologische Ökonomie | Germany | Founding Member |
| Livia | Fritz | EPFL | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Antje | Michel | Potsdam University of Applied Sciences | Germany | Founding Member |
| Nicole | Aeschbach | Heidelberg University, Institute of Geography | Germany | Founding Member |
| Nicholas | Zingale | Clevelenad State University | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Jillian | Student | Wageningen University & Research | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Genowefa | Blundo Canto | French Agricultural Research Center for international Development, Environments and Scientists | France | Founding Member |
| Holger | Hoff | Graz University, Wegener Center | Austria | Founding Member |
| Gabriele | Bammer | Australian National University, Research School of Population Health | Australia | Founding Member |
| Sawsan | Khuri | Collaborative Capacities (and University of Exeter), (Medical Sciences) | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Yasuhisa | Kondo | Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, RIHN Center | Japan | Founding Member |
| Philipp Arthur | Ulbrich | University of Warwick, Institute for Global Sustainable Development | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Tasneem | Jhetam | Stellenbosch University, Centre for Sustainability Transitions | South Africa | Founding Member |
| Ana Maria | Casnati | Universidad de la República, CENTUR NE | Uruguay | Founding Member |
| Gemma Brigid | O'Sullivan | Trinity College Dublin, School of Education | Ireland | Founding Member |
| Iver | Ohm | TU Berlin / Berlin University Alliance, Department Science & Society / Citizen Foren | Germany | Founding Member |
| Brian | Belcher | Royal Roads University | Canada | Founding Member |
| Kerstin | Krellenberg | University of Vienna, Geography and Regional Research | Austria | Founding Member |
| Martina | Ukowitz | University of Klagenfurt, Department of Human Resources, Leadership, and Organization | Austria | Founding Member |
| Milena | Klatkoski Kim | University of Western Australia | Australia | Founding Member |
| Kristine Susanna | Lund | CNRS | France | Founding Member |
| Margaret | Krebs | Earth Leadership Program | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Kateryna | Pereverza | KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences and Engineering | Sweden | Founding Member |
| Ulrike | Kuchner | Suratómica | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Julie | Zähringer | Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Kaisa | Korhonen-Kurki | Finnish Environment Institute SYKE | Finland | Founding Member |
| Patricio Gabriel | Belloy Kauak | Austral University of Chile / University of Massachusetts Boston, Institute of Economics and Transdisciplinary Center for Environmental Studies / McCormack School of Policy and Global Studies | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Matthias | Wanner | Wuppertal Institute, Sustainable Consumption and Produktion - Innovation Labs | Germany | Founding Member |
| Ana Isabella | Gonzáles Palma | Center for Health Studies, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Unit of Medical Anthropology | Guatemala | Founding Member |
| Ana Isabel | García Ambrosy | Center for Health Studies Universidad Del Valle de Guatemala, Biology | Guatemala | Founding Member |
| Monica | Berger-Gonzalez | Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Center for Health Studies | Guatemala | Founding Member |
| Cecilia | Hidalgo | Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciencias Antropológicas | Argentine Republic | Founding Member |
| Alex | Baumber | University of Technology Sydney, TD School | Australia | Founding Member |
| Ulrike | Zeshan | University of Central Lancashire, School of Humanities, Language and Global Studies | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Stephen James | Crowley | Boise State University, Philosophy | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Julio | Labrana | University of Tarapaca, Faculty of Education | Chile | Founding Member |
| Mariana | Zafeirakpooulos | UTS | Australia | Founding Member |
| Lakshmi | Charli-Joseph | National Autonomous University of Mexico, National Laboratory for Sustainability Sciences, Institute of Ecology | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Maria | Goñi Mazzitelli | Universidad de la República, Comisión Sectorial de Investigación Científica | Uruguay | Founding Member |
| Paul | Bolger | University College Cork, Environmental Research Institute | Ireland | Founding Member |
| Sara | Mynott | University of Victoria, Environmental Studies | Canada | Founding Member |
| Ileana | Espejel | Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Facultad de Ciencias | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Tanja | Golja | University of Technology Sydney | Australia | Founding Member |
| Sofia | Vargas | CEGA - University of Chile - TdLab - USYS - ETH | Chile | Founding Member |
| Katharina | Toth | University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Institute for Sustainable Economic Development | Austria | Founding Member |
| Olga | Skrebec | University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund, Department of Applied Social Sciences | Germany | Founding Member |
| Catherine | Jackson | Salisbury University | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Hacer | Tercanli | Germany | Founding Member | |
| Bianca | Vienni Baptista | Transdisciplinarity Lab, ETH Zurich | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Abigail | Poeske | Cleveland State University | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Jan | Freihardt | ETH Zürich, Wissenschaf(f)t Zukünfte e.V. | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Flurina | Schneider | ISOE - Institute for Social-Ecological Research and Goethe University of Frankfurt | Germany | Founding Member |
| Sajani | Kandel | University of Massachusetts | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Ines | Omann | Sustainable Quality of Life - Research and Facilitation | Austria | Founding Member |
| Maria | Perevochtchikova | El Colegio de México A.C. | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Jacqueline Amanda | Melvold | University of Technology Sydney | Australia | Founding Member |
| Carlos | Gomez | Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina | Peru | Founding Member |
| Andrziel | Zieleniec | Open university | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Luciano | Villalba | Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires | Argentine | Founding Member |
| Catherine | Amelink | Virginia Tech | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Femke | Merkx | Kenniscocreatie, onderzoek & advies | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Isabelle | Providoli | Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Suzanne A. | Pierce | University of Texas at Austin, Texas Advanced Computing Center | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Ingeborg | Niestroy | Institute for Advanced Sustainability studies e.V. (IASS) | Germany | Founding Member |
| Lorrae | van Kerkhoff | The Australian National University, Fenner School of Environment and Society | Australia | Founding Member |
| Daniel J. | Lang | Leuphana Universitaet Lueneburg, Institut für Ethik und Transdisziplinaere Nachhaltigkeitsforschung | Germany | Founding Member |
| Csaba | Bogdán | University of Pécs Medical School, Institute of Transdiscipllinary Discoveries | Hungary | Founding Member |
| Kirsi-Mari Annele | Cheas | University of Vaasa, Innolab & FINTERDIS - The Finnish Interdisciplinary Society, Innolab | Finland | Founding Member |
| Audrey | Podann | Technische Universität Berlin, Executive Board | Germany | Founding Member |
| Eli | Hatleskog | University of Bristol, Civil Engineering | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Ges | Rosenberg | University of Bristol, Mechanical Engineering | United Kingdom | Founding Member |
| Hein | Mallee | Research Institute for Humanity and Nature | Japan | Founding Member |
| Jana | Semrau | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg | Germany | Founding Member |
| Monika | Gonser | Intersectoral School of Governance Baden-Württemberg, DHBW | Germany | Founding Member |
| Philip | Bernert | Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, IETSR | Germany | Founding Member |
| JiaYing | Chew | National Universiy of Singapore, Division of Industrial Design | Singapore | Founding Member |
| Mariana | Piva da Silva | Universidade de Brasília, Centro de Desenvolvimento Sustentável | Brazil | Founding Member |
| Vanja | Djinlev | ETH Zürich, TdLab | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Basirat Ashabi | Oyalowo | University of Lagos, Estate Management | Nigeria | Founding Member |
| Julianna Marie | Gwiszcz | Arizona State University, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Michaela | Cosijn | CSIRO, Land and Water | Australia | Founding Member |
| Giulia | Sonetti | Politecnico di Torino | Italy | Founding Member |
| Felix Kwabena | Donkor | University of Education, Winneba-Ghana | Ghana | Founding Member |
| Nikki | Brand | Delft University of Technology | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Gaetano | Lotrecchiano | George Washington University, Associate Dean, Innovative and Collaborative Pedagogy | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Anna-Leena | Kähkönen | University of Jyväskylä | Finland | Founding Member |
| Sarah | Schweizer | START International, Director of Programs | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Caryn | Anderson | Knowledge E, Training& Strategy Expert | United Arab Emirates | Founding Member |
| Tan Vu | Nguyen | Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg | Germany | Founding Member |
| Clemens | Mader | Empa - Technology and Society Lab, RCE Zurich | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Tony | Lingham | Interaction Science, LLC., Co founder, Chief Executive and Science Officer | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Rebecca | Laycock Pedersen | Blekinge Institute of Technology, Department of Strategic Sustainable Development | Sweden | Founding Member |
| Susanne | Pratt | University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Transdisciplinary School | Australia | Founding Member |
| Ingo | Hoelzle | ETH, TdLab | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Christine Ogilvie | Hendren | Appalachian State University, Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Elisabeth | Huber-Sannwald | Instituto Potosino de Investicación Científica y Tecnológica, Environmental Sciences | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Delvendé Innocent | Kiba | INERA | Burkina Faso | Founding Member |
| Stefan | Hilser | Hochschule Darmstadt, s:ne Systeminnovation für Nachhaltige Entwicklung - Servicezentrum Forschung und Transfer | Germany | Founding Member |
| Georges | Seingier | Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Facultad de Ciencieas Marinas | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Stephen | Fiore | University of Central Florida | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Vanessa | Vargas-Nguyen | UMCES, Integration and Application Network | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Jonathan | Nellermoe | University of Utah, Center for Global Surgery | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Gül | Ozerol | University of Twente | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Juliana | Merçon | Universidad Veracruzana | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Hallie | Eakin | School of Sustainability, Arizone Sate University | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Jesús M. | Siqueiros | IIMAS, Universidad Nactional Autónoma de México | Mexico | Founding Member |
| BinBin | Pearce | Transdisciplinarity Lab, ETH Zurich | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Kristine | Glauber | Duke University | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Ulli | Vilsmaier | Responsive Research Collective | Austria/Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Blessing Nonye | Onyima | Sociology/Antrhopology, Faculty of Social Sciences, PMB 5025, Nnamdi Azikiwe University | Nigeria | Founding Member |
| Zeynep | Birsel | Erasmus University | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Christian | Eismann | Germany | Founding Member | |
| Frédéric | Darbellay | University of Geneva | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Julie | Thompson Klein | Wayne State University / AIS / INSciTS | USA | Founding Member |
| Tetsu | Sato | Ehime University SDGs Promotion Office | Japan | Founding Member |
| Jying-Syuan (Elaine) | Huang | UNU-IAS | Taiwan (R.O.C.) | Founding Member |
| Ranya | Özcelik | Veterinary Public Health Institute, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Blane | Harvey | McGill University | Canada | Founding Member |
| Dorothy | Birungi | Center for Development Research-ZEF | Germany | Founding Member |
| Carman | Melendrez | University of New Mexico | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Eduardo | Luna | Mexico | Founding Member | |
| Didi M. E. | Griffioen | Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences | Netherlands | Founding Member |
| Catherine | Lyall | University of Edinburgh | Scotland | Founding Member |
| Maria | Garcia-Martin | Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Kristina | Likhacheva | France | Founding Member | |
| Rico | Defila | University of Basel, MGU, Research Group Inter-/Transdisciplinarity | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Antonietta | Di Giulio | University of Basel, MGU, Research Group Inter-/Transdisciplinarity | Switzerland | Founding Member |
| Rodrigo | Gonzáles- Gonzáles | Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Maricarmen | Esper | MACC | United States of America | Founding Member |
| Mabel | Aworh | Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development | Nigeria | Founding Member |
| Maitumeleng | Nthontho | University of Pretoria, Faculty of Education | South Africa | Founding Member |
| Vladimir | Mokiy | Russia | Founding Member | |
| Tatiana | Lukyanova | Institute of Transdisciplinary Technologies | Russia | Founding Member |
| Andres | Maria-Ramirez | El Colegio de Tlaxcala, A.C. Mexico | Mexico | Founding Member |
| Ryan | Runkewich | United States of America | Founding Member | |
| Ueli | Gisiger | Switzerland | Founding Member | |
| Christine | Boehler | Cross-Disciplinary Strategies, University of Applied Arts Vienna | Austria | Member |
| Myrtille | Lacoste | Curtin University | France | Member |
| Dena | Fam | University of Technolology Sydney | Australia | Founding Member |
| Seongsook | Choi | University of Edinburgh | Scotland | Member |
| Yonas Yohannes | Shikur | Ethiopian Environment and Forest Research Institute | Ethiopia | Member |
| Titilola | Bright-Oridami | University of Lagos | Nigeria | Member |
| Oliver | Mtapuri | University of KwaZulu Natal | South Africa | Member |
| Morakane | Madiba | Uhunu Career Guidance and Learning Organisation | South Africa | Member |
| Bezaye | Gorfu Tessema | Rhodes University | South Africa | Member |
| David | Muchangi | University of Embu | Kenya | Member |
| Karen | Liston | Wayne State University, Detroit | USA | Member |