Zoekresultaten
Dean Jan Smits: legal nerd who doesn't shy away from obstacles
It is 1986. The time of Grandmaster Flash and Run-D.M.C., but also of Billy Oceans' When the going gets tough, the tough get going and a harsh Elfstedentocht’. In Leiden, Jan Smits starts studying law at a sizeable faculty with 1200 first-year students. It’s a big contrast to the small-scale law...
Snow white’s apple for the oak processionary caterpillar
A team of Maastricht Science Programme students competes in iGEM 2020: an amicable contest where students get the opportunity to engage in pushing the boundaries of synthetic biology.
“Ethnic or racial categories in health research don’t capture the complexity behind health inequalities”
After George Floyd was killed by an American police officer, many hundreds of thousands of people all over the world took to the streets to protest against racism. These protests also prompt self-reflection at UM: what is the current situation in terms of the use of race and racism in Dutch health...
Introductory Interview - Ton Geurts, Business Development Director at BISCI
Ton Geurts, Business Development Director at BISCI, gives a brief introduction about his role at BISCI, his views on sustainable development and an insight into how he enjoys life in Maastricht.
A new master in privacy and cybersecurity
Six months after its introduction, companies and other organisations are still grappling with the new EU privacy law. And they’re beginning to feel the need for a new type of manager to steer the process within their organisation. The European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity will be training...
Golden combination of commerce and science
The success of the master’s programme in Health Food Innovation Management was one of the critical factors in whether or not to establish a Maastricht University campus in Venlo. The graduation of the sixth class puts an end to any possible doubt. “We’re sticking around; we’ve proven that we have a...
Law Blogs Maastricht
With Law Blogs Maastricht we aim to share our legal expertise, by making our research findings and contributions to topical debates available to a general readership of lawyers and law students, non-lawyers, the press and civil society.