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Keynote by Kęstutis Budrys, Lithuanian minister of Foreign Affairs
Third Princess Beatrix Lecture
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Dec
News and stories
UM chair Rianne Letschert nominated as informateur
Rianne Letschert, chair of the UM Executive Board, has been nominated as informateur by the political party D66.
UM contributes to De BRUG: a new Citizen Science Hub
Maastricht University, together with partners, secured funding for De BRUG: a Citizen Science Hub in which UM is actively involved.
Neuroscience project by UM and Radboud University wins Computable Award
The project ‘Advanced Neural Control to Restore Brain Function’ won the Computable Award 2025 for best healthcare project.
A peek inside the kitchen of Rector Magnificus Pamela Habibović
Pamela Habibovic, born in Tuzla and raised in Srebrenica, talks about the importance of food in Bosnian culture. “Food is for sharing.”
Picture this – researchers drawing on illustrators
FASoS’ Laura Ogden and illustrator Michael Kirkham have launched Picture This, which sees arts student from Dundee illustrate the research of social scientists from Maastricht University.
Protecting children’s rights in non-existent states
In theory, instruments like the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) apply to children all over the world. In practice, this universality principle often falls short, says CHILD-WAR project manager Guleid Jama.
