Are unconscious biases steering our decisions more than we realize?
Globalisation & Law Network seminar with Filipe Brito Bastos
On 3 April 2025, the Globalisation & Law Network hosted a seminar featuring Dr.

Rules Under Fire: The Case for International Trade Law Today
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On 17 April, many of us had the pleasure of attending an IGIR Expert Lecture by John Clarke, former Chief Agriculture Negotiator of the European Union and former Head of the EU Delegation to the World Trade Organization and the United Nations in Geneva. He is currently a fellow at the Maastricht University Institute for Globalisation and International Regulation (IGIR). During his talk, John offered valuable insights into the escalating trade war sparked by the sweeping tariffs recently introduced by US President Donald Trump.


The MA in Arts and Culture explores the interactions between culture, politics, and policies. Through its three specialisations, students analyse how modern and contemporary cultures relate to the most pressing social and political challenges of our age.
1 year
The MA in Arts and Culture explores the interactions between culture, politics, and policies. Through its three specialisations, students analyse how modern and contemporary cultures relate to the most pressing social and political challenges of our age.
1 yearPhD Defence Amelie Heesch
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"Endogenous radiotherapy of triple negative breast cancer: The prostate-specific membrane antigen as a vascular target"

Online PhD Defence Congying Zheng
- PhD Defence
"Optimizing the comet assay to measure DNA damage and repair"


The MA in Arts and Culture explores the interactions between culture, politics, and policies. Through its three specialisations, students analyse how modern and contemporary cultures relate to the most pressing social and political challenges of our age.
1 year