Academic Disciplines space
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A broad space encompassing the major structured fields of scholarly study taught and researched in higher education institutions worldw...Show more

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Game Studies is an academic field focused on analyzing games and play, particularly digital games, as complex cultural, social, and technical artifacts.

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Game Studies

Science and Technology Studies (STS) is an interdisciplinary academic community that investigates how science, technology, and society shape one another. It brings together scholars from sociology, history, anthropology, and philosophy to critically analyze scientific practices and technological change.

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Science and Technology Studies

Interdisciplinary Researchers are academics who collaborate across multiple disciplines to solve complex problems that cannot be addressed by single-field approaches. Their community is defined not by a specific subject, but by the practice of bridging traditional boundaries to create innovative research.

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Interdisciplinary Researchers

The Social Sciences space encompasses the systematic study of human society, social relationships, and behavior through multiple disciplines (e.g., sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science), all supported by shared research methods, professional associations, and academic networks.

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Social Sciences

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The Natural Sciences space encompasses the empirical study of the physical world—including physics, chemistry, biology, earth, and astronomical sciences—uniting research communities and enthusiasts focused on understanding natural phenomena.

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Natural Sciences

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Broad academic domain encompassing the study of human culture, expression, and thought across disciplines such as history, literature, philosophy, languages, art history, archaeology, and related sub-fields.

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Humanities
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Humanities

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Broad academic space encompassing disciplines that study abstract, formal systems and structures—such as mathematics, logic, theoretical computer science, and statistics—each with its own conferences, journals, and research communities.

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Formal Sciences
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Formal Sciences

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A broad interdisciplinary domain uniting practitioners who apply scientific principles to solve real-world problems. It encompasses multiple fields—each with its own professional bodies and research infrastructure—focused on translating theory into technology, processes, and applications.

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Applied Sciences
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Applied Sciences

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Health Sciences is a broad domain encompassing the study and practice of health, disease, and healthcare delivery across disciplines such as medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and allied health professions. It unites practitioners and researchers who share formal training pathways, accreditation bodies, and specialized professional networks.

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Health Sciences

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The broad domain of higher education encompassing teaching, research, and administration across universities and institutes worldwide, comprising multiple distinct professional and identity-based sub-communities.

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Academia
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Academia

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The Social Sciences space encompasses the systematic study of human society, social relationships, and behavior through multiple disciplines (e.g., sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science), all supported by shared research methods, professional associations, and academic networks.

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Social Sciences

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A broad interdisciplinary domain uniting practitioners who apply scientific principles to solve real-world problems. It encompasses multiple fields—each with its own professional bodies and research infrastructure—focused on translating theory into technology, processes, and applications.

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Applied Sciences
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Applied Sciences

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Broad academic domain encompassing the study of human culture, expression, and thought across disciplines such as history, literature, philosophy, languages, art history, archaeology, and related sub-fields.

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Humanities
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Humanities

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Health Sciences is a broad domain encompassing the study and practice of health, disease, and healthcare delivery across disciplines such as medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and allied health professions. It unites practitioners and researchers who share formal training pathways, accreditation bodies, and specialized professional networks.

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Health Sciences

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The Natural Sciences space encompasses the empirical study of the physical world—including physics, chemistry, biology, earth, and astronomical sciences—uniting research communities and enthusiasts focused on understanding natural phenomena.

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Natural Sciences

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