In the spotlight
Uyên Châu Ngûyen has got a heart for the heart
As a researcher and cardiologist, Uyên Châu Ngûyen focuses on treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure with pacemaker therapy. She does this from her love of technology, clinical practice and, of course, the heart.
"Don’t lose the human element": Jason Goulah on education, AI, and the question of what makes us human
In a wide-ranging conversation with EDLAB, Jason Goulah explored what it means to keep educating humans in an age of AI, focusing on inner transformation, global citizenship, and the ethical questions raised by technological acceleration.
Standing firm with humanity: Nicolle Heijltjes on leadership, resilience and female empowerment
As Alderman for the Spatial Domain in Kerkrade, Nicolle Heijltjes operates at the intersection of policy, people and place. Her portfolio is broad and tangible: spatial planning, environmental vision, marketing, events, fairs, markets and play spaces.
Turning film into community
When the Globalisation, Transnationalism and Development (GTD) research programme found itself with a modest surplus of funding, the question was how to spend it well. Two ideas emerged: a reading group and a film series.
Why the snack bar can be healthy too
Klasien Horstman, Professor of Philosophy of Public Health, will deliver her farewell lecture On Friday 27 February. We reflect on her long career at FHML and look ahead to her retirement.
Four years after the Ukraine invasion: Where does Europe stand on security?
Studio Europa Maastricht spoke with Dr Petar Petrov, Assistant Professor in International Relations and European Foreign Policy at Maastricht University, about the long-term implications for EU defence policy.
Video: Meet the Institute for Corporate Law, Governance and Innovation Policies
ICGI is the Institute for Corporate Law, Governance and Innovation Policies. The research area of ICGI is corporate law and governance in a broad sense. ICGI strives to be an excellent institute for academic research as well as an outstanding breeding ground for academics and students in their efforts to further develop their insights into corporate law and governance. ICGI carries out research activities, enables cooperation between researchers from different disciplines and organises conferences. ICGI members also participate in providing high-quality education and disseminating their research findings in this way. Current developments in corporate law and in corporate governance are central to ICGI`s endeavours.
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Field Notes on Artistic Participation in Europe’s Trans and Queer Archives
Virtual book launch
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Featured events
Dies Natalis
Dies Natalis, Latin for 'birthday,' is one of Maastricht University's annual celebrations. A prominent academic delivers the 'Dies address' and prestigious awards are presented.
Opening Academic Year
The official opening of the academic year at Maastricht University is a festive event held in late August or early September, with a different theme each year.
UM Star Lectures
Bringing the university to our alumni. We’ll send 12 of our professors to 12 different cities across Europe for an evening of lifelong learning, stimulating ideas, and networking.
