PhD thesis written by Diāna Bērziņa
This study examined how non-economic influences—such as senses, atmospheres, and materiality—shape human relationships with objects in contexts that may involve harmful or illegal behavior.
HBO (universities of applied sciences) graduates with a migration background face greater challenges in finding internships or their first job compared to their peers without a migration background. However, once employed, they earn a higher average gross hourly wage.
Katrin Amunts receives the honorary doctorate this Dies Natalis. She conducts valuable research on speech and language, facial recognition and social behaviour. In addition to being a renowned scientist, Amunts has internationally recognised leadership qualities.
Read our latest interview with Stella Shukla, SBE-Alumna and now managing consultant in digital transformation, who shares how a mix of strategic thinking and hands-on experience has defined her path from student to consultant. Stella’s roles at Atos and KPMG laid a foundation in consulting, which...
In 2024, Maastricht University welcomed its 100,000th alumna, just ahead of its 50th anniversary in 2026. Job Metsemakers, one of the university’s first students, reflects on its early years, its pioneering role in medical education, and its global influence, while celebrating the growth and lasting...
Sound interprofessional collaboration leads to better-perceived care, better healthcare outcomes, and sustainable employability of healthcare professionals. As a catalyst for improved healthcare, students need to prepare for interprofessional collaboration.
The European Research Council has awarded Professor Nancy Bocken an ERC Proof of Concept grant.
The EDLAB innovation project The Impact of LLMs on PBL has produced three new resources to help teachers and students explore Large Language Models in PBL.
With his inauguration on 24 January 2025, John Penders stands at the helm of pioneering research into the role of gut bacteria in various diseases in which the gut microbiome may be seen as key to better health. Our gut can be a treasure trove of bugs. In this interview John explains why.
Members not only have a demonstrated quality in science and scholarship, but also have a broad interest in the practise and communication thereof.
