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Once upon a law: the Grimm Brothers’ stories, language, and legal culture - exhibition
12-08-2022What is the link between the Grimm Brothers’ collection of stories, their work on language, and law? This exhibition proposes to explore how the Grimm Brothers depicted the legal culture of their time through storytelling and the study of language.
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How Private Shareholder Engagements on Material ESG Issues Affect Companies
12-08-2022Investors are increasingly engaging with companies about their impact on the environment and society. This seems to be bearing fruit, as shown by a study conducted by Maastricht University.
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Children from poorer families live shorter and less healthy (and the Dutch government is not adressing this well)
12-08-2022Stress over high energy and grocery costs has a direct effect on the health of people who already have little to spend, warns Professor Gera Nagelhout. According to her, the government can do more to remedy that problem. This is important, because children from underprivileged families in our country live on average fifteen years shorter in good health.
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From law to film
11-08-2022In 1999, Hanneke van der Tas was one of the first students to graduate from UM’s brand new European Law School. She went on to earn a postgraduate degree from Harvard Law School. She passed both the New York Bar and the Paris Bar, seemingly destined for a career as a lawyer or judge. Then her life took a very different turn.
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A transnational eye-opener on Hungary
09-08-2022A Global History of Hungary, 1869-2022 is a comprehensive book that presents the country as an open society interacting with other nations, mainly within Europe.
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Sustainability courses are booming
09-08-2022Sustainability has become a business model. Not only for companies struggling for new markets, more reliable supply chains and a good reputation with their customers. Training centers for managers have also discovered the opportunities of change for themselves.
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Learning and improving with the use of data
09-08-2022How can the use of data support learning and improvement within care teams and across organisations? PhD students Merel van Lierop (Maastricht University) and Alies Depla talk about their action research in elderly care and in integrated birth care: 2 different sectors, working on similar processes.
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Is UM becoming too big for Maastricht?
08-08-2022Regional newspaper De Limburger discusses the importance of the university for the city and the consequences for the city and region if the university grows in size in the coming years.
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Beware of pitfalls in Recognition and Rewards in Science Communication
05-08-2022Beware of pitfalls in Recognition and Rewards in Science Communication
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