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Fréderic Darbellay is Associate Professor in Inter- and Transdisciplinary Studies at the University of Geneva (Switzerland), Head of the Inter- and Transdisciplinarity Unit at the Centre for Children’s Rights Studies (CIDE) and the CIDE Deputy Director. His academic career and intellectual background are characterized from the outset by a thematic and interdisciplinary opening. After a Master of Arts in Humanities (Disciplines: Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, History of Art, Film History and Aesthetics) at the University of Lausanne and a Master of Advanced Studies in Linguistics and Discourse Analysis at the University of Geneva, Frédéric completed his doctoral thesis at the University of Lausanne on Inter- and Transdisciplinarity in the field of Discourse Analysis. His research and teaching focuses on the study of inter- and transdisciplinarity as a creative process of knowledge production between and beyond disciplines. He authored multiple publications on the theory and practice of inter- and transdisciplinarity through various scientific fields, across Arts, Humanities, Social, Natural, Life and Technical Sciences. Frédéric Darbellay is membre of the Td-net (Network for Transdisciplinary Research) Scientific Advisory Board of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences and the Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS) Bord of Directors.