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In his newest book, published by the Maastricht Law Series, Prof. Dr. Roland Pierik shares the insights from his inaugural lecture that took place in December 2023.

PhD thesis written by Emma van Doornik
The research is based on the hypothesis that there are various situations in the application of the tariff classification rules, in which uniformity is given unjustifiably greater importance than legal certainty.

When two passionate minds meet, great things can happen. A few months ago during a Maastricht Social Run, Human Movement Sciences student Lucas ran across Juan, an alumnus of Governance and Leadership in European Public Health. A conversation about training for the IRONMAN® European Championship and...

In the upcoming months, we’ll share tips on Instagram for our students on how to live a healthier life. Not just a random collection, but tips based on actual research happening at our faculty. The brains behind this idea are Lieve Vonken and Gido Metz, PhD candidates at CAPHRI, the Care and Public...

De Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO) maakte 17 juli jl. bekend welke onderzoekers de zogenaamde Veni-beurs krijgen. Deze beurs gaat naar veelbelovende onderzoekers uit de volle breedte van de wetenschap. 

On 12 June 2024, Dr Domenico Carolei, Lecturer in Public International Law and Public Law at the University of Stirling, gave a talk entitled 'Charting NGO Accountability: Identifying alternative accountability routes'.

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) awarded a grant for the new research project CHILD-WAR by Dr. Marieke Hopman and Dr. Guleid Jama. 

Two Law PhD candidates of the Maastricht Faculty received awards for their doctoral theses during the 21^st International Congress of the International Association of the Penal Law in Paris.

Drawing blood, inserting an IV, or looking into the ear; even seemingly simple medical procedures can cause anxiety, pain, and stress in children. According to pediatric intensivist Piet Leroy, comfort and trust are just as important as the medical treatment itself. Therefore, he is researching how...