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… Karin Wenz 2018/19 Susan Schreibman 2019/20 16 March 2019 • First semester: • Four 8-week modules introducing core questions and issues in media culture and one 4-week module • Second semester: individual specialization One 4-week module, 5 workshops • Extensive individual thesis • Internship General set up Skills: Ike Kamphof John Harbord Costas Papadopoulos Karin Wenz Transformations in Digital Cultures (period 1) coordinator: Karin Wenz 1. Transformations in Digital Cultures What are the … network analysis • To introduce you to digital skills: blogging, introduction to NodeXL Aims 2. Real Virtualities (period 1) coordinator: Ike Kamphof • How do new media affect our experience of reality? • How about our sense of the ‘here and now’? • Can we still distinguish between reality and virtuality, or is everything taken up in the hyperreal media sphere? • How can we analyze mixed realities? 2. Real Virtualities •To introduce you to helpful concepts and arguments from key philosophical … Costas Papadopoulos • Design Thinking is a powerful solution-based approach to problem solving. It frames problems through a user-centric lens, applying an iterative feedback loop for prototyping, testing, and development. • This module combines with practices of Maker Culture, a technology-based extension of DIY, in which the ethos of tinkering, game design and hacking are explored to create digital products 3. Design Thinking and Maker Culture • To understand how to employ design thinking …

… 17 December 2018, Maastricht Outline I. Restoring trust in trade: geographical indications (GIs) II. Addressing the weaknesses in the EU system of protecting GIs a. Risk of Excluding Legitimate Producers b. Transparent and Democratic Decision-Making Within Producer Groups c. Origin of Raw Materials from Outside of the GI Area d. Proper Oversight as to the Link between Product and Territory III. Provisions in FTAs Enabling Stronger Governance Structures 2 Restoring Trust in Trade: Geographical … principal – agent relationship 6 Trust in geographical indications networks 7 • Trust by producers and consumers • In the EU system of protecting geographical indications • To set up working governance structures • By means of which the GI system can perform the functions it is meant to do - Reduce search costs for consumers - Reward communities that have built up and passed on knowledge for generations Adressing the weaknesses in the EU GI system 1. Risk of Excluding Legitimate Producers … of the production chain as well as producers from the entire region - EU Regulation 1151/2012 does not require this, but does not restrict national authorities to require affidavit or declaration by the producer group 2. Charge distinct entities with 1) guidance and advice to applicants and 2) examination of application in order to avoid biases in examination ‐ Support to applicants in eight Member States is high, in 17 moderate 3. Objection procedure and period should allow, hear and inform …

… Karin Wenz 2018/19 Susan Schreibman 2019/20 General set up • First semester: - Four 8-week modules introducing core questions and issues in media culture and one 4-week module • Second semester: individual specialization One 4-week module, 5 workshops - Extensive individual thesis - Internship 1. Transformations in Digital Cultures (period 1) coordinator: Karin Wenz skills: Ike Kamphof John Harbord Costas Papadopoulos Karin Wenz 1. Transformations in Digital Cultures • What are the major … • To introduce you to digital skills: blogging, introduction to NodeXL 2. Real Virtualities (period 1) coordinator: Ike Kamphof 2. Real Virtualities • How do new media affect our experience of reality? • How about our sense of the ‘here and now’? • Can we still distinguish between reality and virtuality, or is everything taken up in the hyperreal media sphere? • How can we analyze mixed realities? Aims • To introduce you to helpful concepts and arguments from key philosophical texts, sounding out … and Maker Culture • Design Thinking is a powerful solution- based approach to problem solving. It frames problems through a user-centric lens, applying an iterative feedback loop for prototyping, testing, and development. • This module combines with practices of Maker Culture, a technology-based extension of DIY, in which the ethos of tinkering, game design and hacking are explored to create digital products Aims • To understand how to employ design thinking and maker culture as a creative …

… ECTS in specialisation courses, obtain 6 ECTS in electives and write a 12 ECTS master's thesis. Please consult the Courses & Curriculum page for more information about the content of the courses. Electives You'll have to take 6 ECTS in electives. You can: take the remaining courses of the specialisation go on an internship (max. 6 ECTS) take courses covered by the other specialisation take courses covered by another law programme take courses offered at other faculties/universities* * course … WTO headquarters in Geneva, where you’ll attend a series of lectures by prominent officials from the WTO secretariat. You’ll be able to hear all about how trade and investment law matters are handled on a daily basis, and you’ll be brought up to speed with the latest developments in the field. Compulsory courses Specialisation courses Public International Law (6 ECTS) Intellectual Property Law (6 ECTS) Foundations of Global Law (6 ECTS) International Investment Law (8 ECTS) Advanced International … you interested in Globalisation and Law, but do you find the specialisation tracks too restrictive? Would you like to know more about human rights and corporate and commercial law? Or would you like to combine courses from corporate and commercial law with courses from international trade and investment law? Globalisation & Law’s General Programme will offer you the freedom to pursue all your interests. This track will allow you to customise your programme so that it meets all of your wishes. …

… 1 Profile for the Rector of Maastricht University Based in Europe, focused on the world. Maastricht University is a stimulating environment. Where research and teaching are complementary. Where innovation is our focus. Where talent can flourish. A truly student-oriented research university. 1. General Maastricht University is a leading international research university with a strong tradition of education and academic innovation. Maastricht University (UM) profiles itself both at home and abroad as a university where ‘leading in learning’ is key, where high-quality education is essential and where Problem-Based … in the further development of their learning process. The academic experience at UM is targeted to help our students not only to become global citizens but also to increase their employability after graduation. UM has a unique research profile with a special emphasis on inter- and multidisciplinary approaches. Three main themes have been identified in this context: Quality of Life, Europe in a Globalising World, and Learning and Innovation. The focus of research at UM is on global challenges …