The global landscape has seen an uptick in the utilization of international and regional courts, with a broader set of norms and circumstances now subject to adjudication. This pattern raises questions about the reasons behind such recharacterization, the appropriate methods for judicial bodies to...
Each year, speakers from Queen Mary University of London, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Maastricht University provide a compact and insightful update on the most recent legal developments in the main areas of intellectual property law in Europe. This year, the focus will be on on IP and...
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Maastricht University’s Microscopy CORE Lab is hosting a special jubilee edition of its Ambassadors Day, titled "Microscopy Without Borders: Fostering Collaboration Across Disciplines".
On 4 June, our speaker is Shuyuan Zhang (Maastricht University) - Title: Human Rights Universality, Particularity and Asia: A Discourse Analysis
The Maastricht Private Law Lecture, hosted by the Maastricht Department of Private Law, is an annual event at which a most distinguished scholar is invited to give a lecture on a topic related to the wide field of private law. After the lecture there will be an interactive seminar with PhD...
Today, the notion of public participation receives recognition in academic and political debates, and participatory initiatives enjoy remarkable support from many governments, regulators, and funders. Yet, many challenges remain. Efforts to increase participation have been accompanied by exclusions...
This symposium is the culmination of three years of innovative research and development aimed at accelerating the transition to a biobased and circular economy.
Lumiere Cinema is organizing an evening combining cinema and academia, with a special screening of the film La Chimera followed by a panel discussion, during which a few academics will dissect the complex legal, social, and criminal themes in the film. The discussion will focus on the illegal trade...
Amidst the ongoing housing crisis in the Netherlands, characterized by a shortage of nearly half a million homes, there is a growing sense of urgency and social distress. Addressing this issue has proven to be challenging, with no immediate remedies in sight.
However, Piet Eichholtz, through his...
The UM Data Science Research Seminar Series are monthly sessions organized by the Institute of Data Science, in collaboration with different departments across UM. The aim of these collaborations is to bring together scientists from all over Maastricht University to discuss breakthroughs and...