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Faculty of Science and Engineering - Self tour
Welcome to Paul-Henri Spaaklaan 1, or PHS. Today you are taking a self-tour through Maastricht University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE).
Why ‘You look young for your age!’ is not necessarily a compliment
“You look young for your age!”, “Young people are innovative” or “Population ageing is a problem”. These are all statements that express wrongful assumptions about age. Prof. dr. Aagje Swinnen holds a chair with specialised remit in Ageing Studies at UM. She studies the cultural meaning behind...
Who is faster: a cybercriminal or the police?
Be it phishing emails or helpdesk employees who ask you to transfer money— digital crime is on the rise and is becoming even slicker. Artificial intelligence can play both a negative and positive role in this. On the one hand, new forms of cybercrime are emerging from AI; on the other hand, AI is...
“It is important for care workers to keep asking questions, despite the pressures of the day-to-day work”
Bringing scientific research and healthcare practice together. This is exactly what the Living Lab in Ageing and Long-Term Care, Limburg has been doing for 25 years. The Living Lab builds bridges between practice in care for older people and scientific research. This approach is called citizen...
Eight years of Network Refugees and Education
At the initiative of Harm Hospers, UM's then vice-rector of education, a regional network was set up in 2015 to support the integration and education of refugees. This education network is unique to the Netherlands and still active.
Recap ITEM Annual Conference 2021: Empowering border regions - More than ever?
The importance of cross-border cooperation manifests itself more than ever during the coronapandemic. Multi-level governance is the foundation for taking the next steps; looking for each other and perpetuating relationships at all levels, in administration, politics and practice. This became clear...
Human Brain Project Open Day
An exciting programme for the general public interested in the latest developments on how modern computing technologies enhance our understanding of the human brain and how this knowledge can be applied to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic tools for brain disorders. The programme includes a...
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