The Executive Board has appointed three people to fill the administrative and management vacancies at the Faculty of Humanities and Scien
Tans Lecture 2015 held by Irshad Manji, well-known critic of traditional mainstream Islam
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Irshad Manji, a well-known critic of traditional mainstream Islam and described by The New York Times as "Osama bin Laden's worst nightma

Keuzegids ranking: European Studies first in the Netherlands
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In the Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs 2016 seven of the seventeen UM bachelor's programmes were ranked first and twelve UM programmes were ran

'Reference index for High-Risk Children unsuccessful'
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The national Reference Index for High-Risk Children (Verwijsindex Risicojongeren), an ICT system introduced in 2010 to identify high-risk

Bachelor programmes Tax Law and European Law School first place in Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs 2016
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After the recent successful outcome of the National Student Enquiry (NSE) and the Elsevier Best Study Programmes, our bachelor programmes

Dr. Tanja Ehnert awarded a Special Distinction for her PhD dissertation entitled "Regulating the Invisible: A Critical Analysis of the EU's Approach to Nanotechnologies"
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On 16 September 2015, the European Public Law Organization in Athens awarded Dr.

New MCEL Associate Scholars
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MCEL warmly welcomes its two new associate scholars Ana Ramalho and Kathrin Hamenstädt.

University College Maastricht rated best programme in the Netherlands
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With 94 out of 100 points and three plusses (+++), University College Maastricht (UCM) was ranked the highest-rated bachelor's programme

UM professor publishes book on forgiveness in criminal law
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The book Vergeving in het strafrecht via de implementatie van herstelbemiddeling ('Forgiveness in criminal justice through the implementa

New Research Platform: Judging in Europe
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The Law Faculty at the University of Maastricht launches a new research platform ‘Judging in Europe’.
