The dialect wrongly has a bad name. Is that bad? ‘It is even capital destruction'!
Is speaking dialect with your children to their disadvantage? The short answer: no.

Is speaking dialect with your children to their disadvantage? The short answer: no.
In the context of International Mother Language Day, we present a number of short videos about Maastricht University's language research.
The Netherlands is becoming less religious, but according to anthropologist Michiel van Well, religion is not disappearing from our society: it only appears in a different guise, namely in the form of technology.
Hacker groups in Russia seem to be able to go about their business undisturbed. Are they really elusive?
In a three-part podcast, two young people from Dutch Limburg are looking for answers to these questions in their homeland: the Euregio.
The importance of cross-border cooperation manifests itself more than ever during the coronapandemic. Multi-level governance is the foundation for taking the next steps; looking for each other and perpetuating relationships at all levels, in administration, politics and practice. This became clear...
Michiel van Well (FASoS) recently defended his theses “Religie in een technologische cultuur”. Jort Kelder invited Michiel for his show Dr. Kelder. Click here to see the item.
Due to the Corona crisis, also many cross-border workers are forced to work in their home country. They have been asked not to cross the border to come to their office situated in the neighbouring country. At the moment, this is only possible because the Dutch, Belgian and German governments have...
Students from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Maastricht University, digitised in 3D personal items that spoke to their experience of the pandemic. These models were woven into digital stories that explore their experience from personal, cultural, and social perspectives.
Dr. Katleen Gabriels was awarded the Edmond Hustinx prize for Science 2021 during the Opening of the Academic Year.