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Making global citizenship real at Maastricht University
On 30 January, coordinators and students from eight pioneering UM programmes met at Kaleido to discuss how Global Citizenship Education (GCEd) fits into higher education. They shared their frustrations, hopes, and ideas for change.
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Disinformation and democracy: Rethinking truth in a digital age
Disinformation is not a new phenomenon. The assumption that democracy functions smoothly as long as we have facts is inaccurate. Instead, we must recognise that democracy is not governed by an objective 'truth' but by competing worldviews.
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What happens when employees interact with speakers of other languages in the workplace?
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ICC@M at Maastricht University: competing with the best, shaping the future
Roy Broersma, Academic Director of ICC@M, bridges academia and business, enhancing Maastricht University’s impact. He aims to strengthen regional ties, foster bold ideas, and prepare students for real-world challenges.
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Understanding urban food insecurity
His research lies at the intersection of sustainability, socioeconomics and politics. Assistant professor Filippo Oncini, from the School of Business and Economics, studies food charities and develops practical instruments to analyse urban poverty and food support. He has been awarded an ERC grant...
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The alarming rise of prediabetes – high time for prevention
Miranda Schram (CARIM, MHeNs) researches prediabetes, which precedes diabetes type 2.
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The DIOBA (Digital Innovation in Occupational Health Education) project
Introducing Celine van Bergen, a new PhD candidate at SHE, who coordinates the DIOBA project.
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Launch of our fully revised Certificate Courses
We are excited to announce the launch of our fully revised Certificate Courses in Health Professions Education, starting August 2025.
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A New Place for Jurisprudence: Launching the Maastricht Centre of Law & Jurisprudence
After being active for almost a year, the Maastricht Centre of Law & Jurisprudence (MCLJ) officially launched on 23 January 2025