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… to summarise grants, awards, and fellowships which are specific to women. We decided to focus in particular on Dutch and EU grants, which are most valid for UM staff and students. The funding schemes are ordered according to scientific field, starting with an “all study field” section that is general for all fields and moving to STEM- or discipline-specific grants. This guide was established by a group of volunteers at FEM (Female Empowerment Maastricht University), in collaboration with funding … at UM. FEM is a network of UM staff representing every discipline, faculty, or service centre of Maastricht University. FEM’s goal is to promote equality and equity within the UM community through four main pillars: organizing tailored training workshops, hosting mentorship programmes, providing fora for various networking events and disseminating information. The guide to grants for women in academia is part of the last pillar of FEM’s activities and was in particular inspired by latest reports … who have successfully demonstrated the ability to develop their own innovative lines of research, and to act as coaches for young researchers. Researchers who have obtained their PhD within the last 15 years can apply for a Vici grant. Extension rules When applying for a personal grant under the NWO Talent Scheme, new or expecting parents can apply for the Compensation Scheme for Parental Leave to request for an alternative handling of the application. As the NWO works with a predetermined …

… Full period of this minor: period 1 & 2, possibility to add on period 3 ECTS credits in total of this minor: 25 ECTS (possibility to add on 5 ECTS - which totals to 30 ECTS) Maximum number of participants: 60 (first come, first serve but with the condition to have an even spread among programmes) Minor description: Sustainable development - development that meets human needs while conserving Earth's life support systems - has emerged as one of the key concepts of our contemporary … component in the sustainable development debate. For example, the first principle of the seminal 1992 United Nations Rio Declaration on Environment and Development states that “Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy and productive life in harmony with nature”. Similarly, the World Health Organization argues that ‘sustainable development cannot be achieved when there is a high prevalence of debilitating illnesses, and population health cannot be maintained without ecologically sustainable development’. Throughout the course, students will reflect on the (central) role of human health in the sustainable …

… Full period of this minor: period 1 & 2, possibility to add on period 3 ECTS credits in total of this minor: 25 ECTS (possibility to add on 5 ECTS - which totals to 30 ECTS) Maximum number of participants: 60 (first come, first serve but with the condition to have an even spread among programmes) Minor description: Sustainable development - development that meets human needs while conserving Earth's life support systems - has emerged as one of the key concepts of our contemporary … component in the sustainable development debate. For example, the first principle of the seminal 1992 United Nations Rio Declaration on Environment and Development states that “Human beings are at the centre of concerns for sustainable development. They are entitled to a healthy and productive life in harmony with nature”. Similarly, the World Health Organization argues that ‘sustainable development cannot be achieved when there is a high prevalence of debilitating illnesses, and population health cannot be maintained without ecologically sustainable development’. Throughout the course, students will reflect on the (central) role of human health in the sustainable …

… bij studenten in acute psychische nood? Euregenas Toolkit Zelfmoordpreventie, -interventie en –postventie op school (blz. 32 – 35) Met dank aan: 113 Zelfmoordpreventie, voor de feedback op de conceptversie van dit document. What to do to help someone with suicidal behaviour/thoughts:  If you believe you may be dealing with someone with suicidal behaviour/thoughts, seek assistance from a colleague immediately. ©Maastricht University 7  That way, you and your colleague can approach the person … suicidal behaviour/thoughts: name, address, telephone number, email address  their GP  their mental healthcare provider, if applicable  their support system (partner, friend, parents). This will increase your chances of reaching the person again if they walk out on the conversation. In these kinds of situations, the GP can usually arrange the right help the quickest. GPs are authorised to involve crisis services and, if necessary, arrange admission to a mental health institution. UM Psychologists … to take the person home or to a GP, or the GP may require payment in advance. Make agreements with your team/faculty on how to deal with situations in which the student cannot immediately cover these costs. This way you avoid having to deal with this when the situation arises. Tips and tools for talking to someone with suicidal behaviour/thoughts Below are a number of questions you can ask to get a sense of the gravity of the situation. If the person is having suicidal thoughts but has not made any …

… generative AI is a rapidly developing field and that these Guidelines will therefore evolve over time. You are Responsible for Your Use of Generative AI The responsibility for the use of the output of any generative AI, including LLMs, always lies with you, the user. It is your responsibility to ensure that the AI’s output is generated and used in alignment with Dutch and European law. Thus, if you share output that you generated using an AI through your work, you are accountable for it. If you are not willing to take this responsibility, you should not make use of generative AI in the context of your work. Reflect on Ethical Issues Related to AI Use When using AI, reflect on the ethical implications of your use of the AI in the short and long term. For instance, when writing a piece of text with the help of AI, inform yourself of any specific guidelines of the journal, educational institution or … fronts, including the exploitation of cheap labour during the training process and the environmental impact of the data centres powering the AI. We encourage you to inform yourself about such criticisms and to reflect on whether, and if so how, they should influence your use of AI. 2 Never Share Non-Anonymized Information You must never share non-anonymized information relating to your work with a generative AI model. This includes information relating to you, your work, your colleagues, and …

… 1 Programme AHRI conference 2021: Human Rights Strategies Timings in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) Thursday, 26th August 2021 - PhD Workshop & side event 11:00 - 11:15 Welcome 11:15 - 12:45 Breakout session A1 (Chair: Ingrid Westendorp) - Anzhelika Savchuk, Celebritization in Ukrainian media and journalism after 2014 - Brenda Nanyunja, Obligational Challenges? Uganda's Response to … Michela De Tommaso, Corporate accountability through strategic litigation: an assessment of over twenty years of case law on Shell’s activities in Nigeria - Valerie Svobodova, Implementation of the SG’s Call to Action for Human Rights: engaging with human rights mechanisms to advance the protection of affected populations in emergency settings - Rodrigo Tonél, The violation of the human right to health within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil 12:45 – 13:15 Break 13:15 – 14:45 … - Kasey McCall-Smith, The Potential Opportunities Offered by Reservations - Rhona Smith and Conall Mallory, Finding Its Voice: The OHCHR in the Digital Age Breakout session B2 (Information Politics) (Chair: Gustavo Arosemena) - Antoine Buyse and Kushtrim Istrefi, Early adapters: Bosnia and Kosovo binding themselves to the ECHR before ratification - Dejana Radisavljevic, Fighting post-conflict hate speech in Serbia through humour - Saori Murakami, Complex unity: An exploration of the …

… Bilyana holds a Master in Studies of Law from Yale and a PhD in International Relations from the University of Kent (Brussels campus). Her research interests are in comparative constitutional law, judicial legitimacy, federalism and human rights, with a recent focus on US-EU privacy law and freedom of speech. Bilyana's publications have appeared, among others, as book chapters with Oxford and Cambridge University Press, as well as articles in the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative … P. van der Mei, J. H. Pohl, N. Gundt, and D. Fromage. The research fora also gave the stage to T. Nguyen, Z. Vankova and P. Melin to present and practice their PhD defences. Members of MCEL also participated in and organised various conferences, workshops and lectures. M. Eliantonio organised the three-day SoLaR conference on ‘EU environmental soft law and its reception in the Member States’. A. Ott was invited to attend an international conference and a roundtable with business representatives in … advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and their implications for the developments of the Digital Single Market. Together with T. Ojanen (University of Helsinky), B. Petkova organised a workshop on the judicial response to the evolving role of online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, other social media and search engines. Upon invitation of the Department of International Law, M. Peeters attended the XVI Blischenko Conference on Public International Law at the Peoples’ Friendship …