Zoekresultaten
31
mei
19:00
- alumni meeting
‘UM Says No to Tobacco’ webinar
… really harm our health? How does the tobacco industry work? What tobacco-control measures are in place in the Netherlands and internationally? And what are some good tips and techniques for quitting smoking? … Don't miss out! … ‘UM Says No to Tobacco’ webinar …
07
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 07 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Berlin Zoekresultaten Professor Gassmann’s research focuses on social protection systems, not only in developing countries, but also in western societies. She shows that it is important for governments all over the world to invest in … there is still a future for our welfare states. She links these questions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly SDG 1 (eradicate poverty), and posits that reliable income support not only improves the position of poor and vulnerable groups in society, but also reinforces the economy. Steigenberger Hotel Berlin Los-Angeles-Platz 1 10789 Berlijn Click here to sign up via the Alumni Portal or send an e-mail to alumni@maastrichtuniversity.nl About the speaker Franziska Gassmann is … Eastern Europe, countries of former Yugoslavia, the Caucasus, Central Asia and South-East Asia. She has project experience in more than 15 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. This lecture is part of traditional series of lectures for alumni; the UM Star Lectures . The other 13 lectures are organized in 13 different cities and 5 countries on the same day at the same time. This event is organized to reach out to and inspire alumni, share academic insights, experiences and memories and to create an …
07
feb
19:30
- 22:30
- alumni meeting
- lecture
The New Frontier of Competition in the Digital Market: Personal Data Protection
… 07 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Brussels Zoekresultaten How can your company be competitive in the international digital market, maximise the value of personal data, minimise the risk of sanctions, increase consumer trust and potentially gain market shares? This … personal data protection as a mere legal compliance obligation is of the past. In our data-centric world businesses need to consider fair practices, privacy, and data protection as assets that can help them to responsibly further their economic targets. UM Campus Brussels Avenue de Tervueren 153 Brussels Click here to sign up via the Alumni Portal or send an e-mail to alumni@maastrichtuniversity.nl About the speaker Prof. Dr. Paolo Balboni is a top-tier ICT, privacy & data protection lawyer … regularly involved in European Commission studies on new technologies and participated in the revision of the EU Commission proposal for a General Data Protection Regulation. This lecture is part of traditional series of lectures for alumni; the UM Star Lectures . The other 13 lectures are organized in 13 different cities and 5 countries on the same day at the same time. This event is organized to reach out to and inspire alumni, share academic insights, experiences and memories and to create an …
16
mrt
19:30
- 22:30
… 16 mrt 19:30 - 22:30 Bringing the university to our alumni Zoekresultaten The UM Star Lectures are back! Maastricht University is brimming with knowledge and innovative ideas. You might not be around anymore, but don’t worry: on Thursday evening 16 March 2023, we will bring the university to our alumni. Migration, plastic soup, … You may bring a guest: don't forget to register this person too. Note: A photographer and/or videographer may be present during the event. If you join this event, you agree with the publication of photos and videos via our communication channels (website, social media, newsletters, etc). If you do not agree with this or if you have any questions, please e-mail us. REGISTER HERE PROGRAMME Prof. Dr. Wouter van Marken Lichtenbelt | FPN / FHML Amsterdam Amsterdam Prof. Dr. Wouter van Marken … to an explanation for differences in thermal comfort between men and women. Note: the lecture will be in Dutch Location Café Belcampo Hannie Dankbaarpassage 10 (at Tramremise de Hallen) 1053 RT Amsterdam Café Belcampo Prof. Dr. Esther Versluis | FASoS Berlin (FULL) Berlin (FULL) Prof. Dr. Esther Versluis | FASoS The Star Lecture in Berlin is already full. Send an email to alumni@maastrichtuniversity.nl so we can add you to the reserve list. Europe in crisis? The EU as crisis manager Time and …
… 30 maart 2021 Dive into the future with us! Zoekresultaten The Alumni Office of Maastricht University is looking back on a great UM Star Show! The digital event took place for the first time, on 25 March 2021. Around 700 alumni, students, staff members and external guests enjoyed an interactive live show, in which UM professors Mark Post, Rogier Veltrop, Lisa Brüggen, Katleen Gabriels and David Townend discussed nothing less than the future of humanity. The ‘UM Stars’ were hosted by journalist and alumna Eva de Valk. Just like with the online UM Alumni Week, we were able to reach a completely new group of (alumni) participants from all over the world; from San Francisco to Salzburg and from Munich to … to be affiliated with Maastricht University.’’ ‘‘Loved the online format - first time I’ve been able to participate in an alumni event (I live in Canada) and it was great.’’ Below you can find the official aftermovie and a livestream of the UM Star Show. Aftermovie Livestream … The Alumni Office of Maastricht University is looking back on a great UM Star Show! The digital event took place for the first time, on 25 March 2021. … The Alumni Office of Maastricht University is looking back on a …
07
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 07 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Breda Zoekresultaten Why is it that when we try to unearth the secrets of success behind a company, a unit or a group, that we inevitably believe in the power of talented stars? If it isn’t the skills or intelligence of its workers, then which human factors contribute to achieving high levels of innovation, creativity, work engagement, or quality? This presentation addresses core issues enabling people to understand … in chief of the Springer Book Series Innovation and Change in Professional Education. Moreover, he is affiliated with the consulting firm Learning Miles (based in Helsinki). This lecture is part of traditional series of lectures for alumni; the UM Star Lectures . The other 13 lectures are organized in 13 different cities and 5 countries on the same day at the same time. This event is organized to reach out to and inspire alumni, share academic insights, experiences and memories and to create an …
06
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 06 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in London Zoekresultaten Big data and its proponents make big promises about how these data will improve people’s lives in various ways – personalised medicine, safe and smart cities, targeted marketing, better science, and so on. Such promises are underpinned by a number of assumptions about the nature of big data, such as that data are given and speak for themselves. However, focusing on big data in research, Professor Sally Wyatt … to create an interconnected UM Alumni Community. Note A photographer and/or social media reporter will be present during the UM Star Lecture. If you join this event, you agree with the publication of photos and videos via our communication channels (website, social media, newsletters, and so on). If you do not agree with this or if you have any questions, please e-mail us. … Big data and its proponents make big promises about how these data will improve people’s lives in various ways – …
06
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 06 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Cologne Zoekresultaten ‘‘Tomorrow I will really start…’’ These five words are essentially the problem of retirement planning. People understand the importance, but delay taking care of it. Sounds familiar? Professor Lisa Brüggen's mission is to help governments and pension funds to improve their … to create an interconnected UM Alumni Community. Note A photographer and/or social media reporter will be present during the UM Star Lecture. If you join this event, you agree with the publication of photos and videos via our communication channels (website, social media, newsletters, and so on). If you do not agree with this or if you have any questions, please e-mail us. … ‘‘Tomorrow I will really start…’’ These five words are essentially the problem of retirement planning. People understand …
08
jun
19:30
- alumni meeting
- Highlight
UM Star Show 2022
… 08 jun 19:30 Zoekresultaten Annual UM Star Show. Topic: Global Leadership on Climate Change. With: Rianne Letschert (UM President), Diederik Samsom (Head of Cabinet Frans Timmermans), UM Alumnus Donald Pols (CEO of Milieudefensie), Sander Geelen (CEO of Geelen Counterflow). Host: Maria van … a critical issue and are deeply concerned about the devastation that may result for future generations if we do not act now! MECC Maastricht and online Forum 100 6229 GV Maastricht Subscribe With this in mind, we have decided to devote our annual UM Star Show to the topic of Climate Change. On June 8th, 2022, our President, Rianne Letschert , will invite a number of prominent speakers to join her on stage in the MECC Maastricht Conference Center, to discuss current and future climate control … Counterflow, global market leader in counterflow dryers and coolers used for feed and food products. He is also owner of one of the foremost sustainable offices in the world. Maria van der Heijden , Director MVO Nederland, will host this unique UM Star Show. The event will be live-streamed, so if you are not able to join physically in Maastricht, you will be able to watch online click here to follow the event online! Innovation Square During the event, several innovative, inspiring entrepreneurs …
07
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 07 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Utrecht Zoekresultaten Data science is playing an increasingly significant role in medicine. Professor André Dekker and his team are building a global medical data infrastructure and using machine learning to mine it for new information. … infrastructures, machine-learning cancer outcome prediction modelling based on this data, and applying outcome prediction models to improve the lives of cancer patients. His main scientific breakthrough has been the development of a Semantic Web and ontology-based data sharing and distributed learning infrastructure that does not require data to leave the hospital. This has reduced many of the ethical and other barriers to data sharing. This lecture is part of traditional series of lectures for alumni; the UM Star Lectures . The other 13 lectures are organized in 13 different cities and 5 countries on the same day at the same time. This event is organized to reach out to and inspire alumni, share academic insights, experiences and memories and to create an …