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Photo impression of the ETpathfinder opening on November 8, 2021.

From 28 October 2021 to late March 2022, the exhibition ‘Colourful cultural heritage. On the splendour of flags and banners from Limburg’ will be on view in the exhibition space of the main administrative building of Maastricht University at Minderbroedersberg 4.

As part of the new book series 'Studies in Art, Heritage, Law and the Market', launched by MACCH together with Springer, Christian Ernsten published his book entitled ‘Colonial Heritage and Urban Transformation in the Global South: Excavating the Ruins of Cape Town’s Rebirth‘.

From 2 until 22 November, six large and striking portraits featuring human rights activists from around the world are on display on the pedestrian walkway of Maastricht’s Stationsstraat. The newly opened outdoor exhibition is in celebration of the fifth anniversary of Shelter City Maastricht.

A large turnout and a good atmosphere, the first on-campus Bachelor’s Open Day since the beginning of the COVID crisis was a great success. Over 3200 prospective students visited the faculties of Maastricht University last Saturday. In a safe and responsible way.

Demissionary Minister of Education, Culture and Science Ingrid van Engelshoven will open ETpathfinder in Maastricht this afternoon. The state-of-the-art physics laboratory will serve as a testing ground for the development of technologies for future gravitational wave detectors.

Scientists from Maastricht University have shown for the first time that the distraction effect – also known as the decoy effect – works not only when shoppers are choosing between variants of one product, but also when the choice is between entirely different products.

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Q-Park announced the winners of its annual Student Awards this week. Mateusz Wiza was one of the winners to receive a €1.500 cash prize for his thesis.