Abstract:Why is collaboration between the Social Sciences and Information Technology (IT) important? The aim of this paper is to explore this question and present a case for an alliance between these two distinct fields. Our remit as educators is to prepare learners for their real-world experiences, not only in their careers, but in the skills to navigate an increasingly complex world. Unquestionably, these skills require exhaustive technical knowledge which is imparted by our IT experts. However, alongside this techni… Show more
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