Interdisciplinarity Sample Clauses

Interdisciplinarity. The necessity for an extensive approach that draws from and brings together diverse disciplinary concerns, seeking novel intersections and fusions of existing strains of scholarship.
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Interdisciplinarity. 2.2.1 Supporting collaborative and interdisciplinary work is key to achieving our goals. Research at the University of St Xxxxxxx takes place within and across our academic schools, with the University supporting a large number of cross-discipline or cross- institutional research Centres and Institutes3 where collective endeavours are delivering added value. 2.2.2 The success of the joint submissions to REF 2014 by St Xxxxxxx with the University of Edinburgh in Chemistry and in Physics and Astronomy is a direct result of the Scottish research pooling initiatives. These pools continue to benefit the training and development of postgraduate and post-doctoral researchers. We continue to investigate new and innovative ways to engage with researchers on a global platform. 2.2.3 To help cement Scotland’s reputation as a leader in oceanic research and species protection, construction has already begun on the Gatty Project4 . When complete the Centre will deliver a modern, world-class marine biology facility which will be the permanent base of the Scottish Oceans Institute and will include the Sea Mammal Research Unit, and the executive office of the Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS)5. 2.2.4 Our commitment to research excellence is demonstrated by the establishment of a number of new, often interdisciplinary, research centres, including: the Centre for Minorities Research, the Centre for Poetic Innovation, the Centre for Anatolian and East Mediterranean Studies, the Centre for Philanthropy and the Public Good, the Centre for Exoplanet Science, and the Centre for Landscape Studies. 2.2.5 In general, we promote and support cross-disciplinary research impact projects through mechanisms such as Research Council Impact Acceleration Accounts, Global Challenges funding and the University’s internal KE & Impact Fund.

Related to Interdisciplinarity

  • Disciplinary Grievances If the grievance is not resolved at Step 2, the Union may file a request for mediation with the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC) in accordance with WAC 000-00-000, with a copy to the Office of Financial Management/SHR/Labor Relations Section (OFM/SHR/LRS) and the Human Resources Office within fifteen (15) days of receipt of the Step 2 decision. In addition to all other filing requirements, the request must include a copy of the grievance and all previous responses.

  • Disciplinary Appeals All forms of disciplinary action which are not appealable to the Civil Service Commission or the courts, except written or oral reprimands and Forms 475, shall be subject to review through Steps 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the grievance procedure.

  • Progressive Discipline Both parties endorse the principle of progressive discipline as applied to professionals.

  • Root Cause Analysis Upon Vendor's failure to provide the Services in accordance with the applicable Service Levels (for any reason other than a Force Majeure Event) Vendor will promptly (a) perform a root-cause analysis to identify the cause of such failure, (b) provide Prudential with a report detailing the cause of, and procedure for correcting, such failure, (c) obtain Prudential's written approval of the proposed procedure for correcting such failure, (d) correct such failure in accordance with the approved procedure, (e) provide weekly (or more frequent, if appropriate) reports on the status of the correction efforts, and (f) provide Prudential with assurances satisfactory to Prudential that such failure has been corrected and will not recur.

  • Employer Grievance The Employer may institute a grievance by delivering the same in writing to the President of the Local Union and the President shall answer such grievance in writing within five working (5) days. If the answer is not acceptable to the Employer, the Employer may, within ten (10) working days from the day the President gives her answer, give ten (10) working days notice to the President of the Local Union of its intention to refer the dispute to arbitration.

  • Disciplinary Sanctions Sanctions shall be limited to written reprimand, suspension with pay, suspension without pay, denial of salary increase, temporary reduction of salary and discharge.

  • Right to Grieve Disciplinary Action Employees shall have the right to grieve written censures or warnings, and adverse employee appraisals. Employees shall have the right to rebut in writing any disciplinary notice and that rebuttal will be placed in the employee file, but will not be part of the formal disciplinary record. Should an employee dispute any such entry in his/her file, he/she shall be entitled to recourse through the Grievance Procedure and the eventual resolution thereof shall become part of his/her personal record.

  • Policy Grievance – Employer Grievance The Employer may institute a grievance alleging a general misinterpretation or violation by the Union or any employee by filing a written grievance with the Bargaining Unit President, with a copy to the Labour Relations Officer within twenty (20) days after the circumstances have occurred. A meeting will be held between the parties within ten (10) days. The Union shall reply within ten (10) days after the meeting, and failing settlement, the matter may be referred to arbitration. (a) Where a difference arises between the parties relating to the interpretation, application or administration of this Agreement, including any questions as to whether a matter is arbitrable, or where an allegation is made that this Agreement has been violated, either of the parties may, after exhausting the grievance procedure established by this Agreement, notify the other party in writing of its decision to submit the difference or allegation to arbitration, and the notice shall contain the name of the first party's appointee to an Arbitration Board. The recipient of the notice shall, within ten (10) days, inform the other party of the name of its appointee to the Arbitration Board. The two appointees so selected shall within ten (10) days of the appointment of the second of them, appoint a third person who shall be the Chairperson. If the recipient of the notice fails to appoint a nominee, or if the two nominees fail to agree upon a Chairperson within the time limit, the appointment shall be made by the Minister of Labour for Ontario upon the request of either party. (b) Within thirty (30) calendar days of the receipt of notice referred to in Article 8.12(a) above, either party may require a process for a sole arbitrator where the grievance concerns: i) a job posting ii) a short term layoff

  • Safety Training Pursuant to Missouri Revised Statute Section 292.675, Contractors and subcontractors who sign a contract to work on public works projects must provide a 10-hour OSHA construction safety program, or similar program approved by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, to be completed by their on-site employees within sixty (60) days of beginning work on the construction project. Contractors and subcontractors in violation of this provision will forfeit to the public body $2,500 plus $100 a day for each employee who is employed without training. Public bodies and contractors may withhold/assess these penalties from the payment due to those contractors and subcontractors if found to be in non-compliance.

  • Grievance Mediation Nothing in this Article precludes the Parties from mutually agreeing to grievance mediation during any stage of the grievance procedure. The agreement shall be made in writing and stipulate the name of the person and the time line for grievance mediation to occur.

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