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Workshop on Circular City Making
The workshop showed the power of collective intelligence and the wish of people to contribute to a good cause.
Patents and climate change
The world faces the growing problem of global warming. This phenomenon leads to unprecedented social effects in human history. Consequently, it is imperative to mitigate this problem. International Organizations and countries are working together in order to better deal with this issue.
Lecture by Prof Eugénia da Conceição-Heldt
Prof Eugénia da Conceição-Heldt, Chair of European and Global Governance, will give a lecture as a guest of the FASoS Research programme Politics and Culture in Europe.
17 aprThe Law and Politics of EU Confidential Negotiations
Why does the European Union negotiate (part of) its external negotiations in secret? To what extent is secrecy necessary in the context of EU negotiations and what are the consequences in terms of democratic accountability?
12 feb- call-for-papers-and-expressions-of-interest_maastrichtworkshop2016_final.pdf (336.27 kB, PDF)… insecure, precarious and short-term jobs are becoming a reality for a growing number of people. Individuals in developed, post-industrial countries are increasingly working on short-term or casual contracts, as self-employed entrepreneurs, or via online platforms such as Uber, AirBnB and Airtasker. Simultaneously, while informality has long been a key feature of work for many people in developing and emerging economies, digitalization and technology-enabled crowd sourcing are creating new forms … women’s studies, science and technology, environmental law and sustainability studies, and others are especially welcome, as are contributions from scholars working in – or on – emerging and developing economies. In the interest of inter-generational exchange, we have invited a number of leading labour law academics who are innovators in their field to join our conversation. To facilitate broad participation, we are in the process of applying for funding to cover the costs of attendance (economy …
Coffee Bars in Maastricht: Bandito Espresso
Maastricht is well known for its historical city centre, shopping and hilly surroundings. However, since the foundation of the University of Maastricht, a younger, more international generation has entered the stage. Inevitably, these new inhabitants have an impact on the city as they come from...