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Want to solve real-world problems? Include diverse perspectives

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Mercedes Ward

We all have a tendency to interpret the world according to the concepts, terms, and issues with which we are familiar. Specialists excel at this. That is their strength—and that is their Achilles’ heel.

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I am an interdisciplinary social scientist (PhD, anthropology) and sustainable development practitioner. Read more.

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