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Dr. Marijn van der Sluis delivered a student Jean Monnet Lecture on 21 April, analysing the Europeanisation of national budgets and the evolution of EU economic governance.

Dr. Tim Rühlig (EUISS) delivered a student Jean Monnet Lecture at Maastricht University on 15 April, addressing EU-China relations in a shifting global context.

The Alzheimer Centre Limburg is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The three professors at the helm talk about their research.

‍In 1976, the first students took their seats in the lecture halls of Maastricht University (UM). Fifty years later, they have long since graduated, and many now have children and even grandchildren. In the meantime, countless generations of students have followed.

A group of legal experts from the Faculty of Law has provided advice on the exercise of the right to demonstrate at Maastricht University (UM).

When patients are recovering from bowel cancer, it’s not just about curing the disease. Equally important is the question: how is the person really getting on? Dr. Stéphanie Breukink developed the Disease Burden Meter. An innovative digital tool that contributes to prevention and well-being.

On Friday, 10 April 2026, the Maastricht Centre for Taxation (MCT) hosted the seminar ‘European legal development in indirect taxation’. The event was organised to mark the appointment of Prof. Ad van Doesum as Justice of the Dutch Supreme Court (Hoge Raad).

As a neuropsychiatrist, David Linden sees the consequences of brain injury every day. He therefore advocates wearing a bicycle helmet to prevent serious harm.

Why are homes in the Netherlands so expensive? Do subsidies for homebuyers actually help or do they make things worse? UM’s School of Business and Economics’ Max Löffler has some uncomfortable answers.

PhD thesis by Carina Frahm