Julie Thompson Klein (December 8, 1944—January 15, 2023)[1] was a professor and scholar in the field of Interdisciplinary Studies at Wayne State University.
Klein was widely known as a pioneer in interdisciplinary education, and had consulted widely in academic and other settings in the field.
In 2016, she was a speaker at the Centennial Symposium of the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
[2] During her 36 years at Wayne state, her publications had been heavily cited.
[3] Books: Articles: HASTAC, the Humanities Arts Science and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory.