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Transdisciplinary Meeting Proposal
I very much appreciate and am excited about the possibility of trans-disciplinary conversations. In my experience I have found though that good intentions on all sides are not sufficient in order for such a conversation to fruitfully take place. In what follows I would like to do three things:
1) describe the situation (what it seems to me normally happens in the attempt at trans-disciplinary conversations)
2) diagnose the situation (the reasons why the situation plays out in the way it does), and



