MCEL Newsletter 2016-1
MCEL Newsletter 2016-1
We are pleased to share with you latest news from the Maastricht Centre for European Law. The Editorial highlights that MCEL scholars actively engage with society and the Focus section is devoted to Marjan Peeter's latest book on Climate Change Law (co-edited together with Daniel. A. Farber). The Newsletter is available here.
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In 2023, private donations in the US surpassed $500 billion for the first time, exceeding the total amount of official development assistance disbursed by all members of the OECD combined by more than double (Giving USA Foundation, 2021). These figures, alongside recent advances in development economics that revealed substantial differences in cost-effectiveness across interventions, highlight the immense potential of private charitable contributions and the importance of donors' charity choice in improving the welfare of the global poor.
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'Connected by Heritage', a project in which Radboud University and Maastricht University are working together, is intended to bring more attention to the masterpieces from the heritage collections of both universities in the coming year. In addition, library staff will be trained in the sustainable digital accessibility of heritage. There will also be a fellowship for a researcher and artist in residence. The entire project is financed from the collaboration of Radboud University and Maastricht University.
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For the 2024 Historicidagen, hosted in Maastricht on 22-24 August 2024, and focusing on the theme of ‘Undisciplined History’, core members of the Law and History network participated with a panel titled ‘Undisciplining Legal History: In Search of Synergies’.