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Between NATO, Trump, and the far right: How will German elections impact EU security policies?
The outcome of the German elections on February 23 will have significant implications for European affairs, including security policies. Amid growing challenges such as the war in Ukraine, the return of Donald Trump to the White House, and competition with China, concerns are high in Brussels about...
Better elderly care requires strategic deployment of vocational nurses
There is no academic evidence to support the claim that an increase in elderly care workers contributes to higher-quality care. Furthermore, there are too few vocational nurses in nursing homes to objectively determine the impact on the quality of care. These were the results of a dissertation by...
ITEM puts homeworking rights cross-border workers on the map
Maastricht University (UM) is located at the heart of the Meuse-Rhine Euregion. The borders are barely visible, but that does not mean that they can’t put a brake on the development of the region. UM is committed to making these obstacles visible and, on the basis of scientific research, initiating...
Elsevier Best Studies 2016: two #1 positions for FASoS programmes
In the annual ‘Best Studies’ publication by the weekly magazine Elsevier, the bachelor's programme European studies and the master's programme Media Culture were both ranked number 1. The ‘Best Studies’ survey is based on evaluations by students in the National Student Survey.
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‘Often too little evidence for general claims about a healthy lifestyle’
Valedictory lecture Prof Thomas Unger, CARIM (MUMC + news).
National Open Science Festival 2024 - Maastricht University
The Open Science Festival will be a gathering for and by the Open Science community. Professional research support staff and researchers across all disciplines are invited. The day will be full of interactive sessions, an information market, and plenty of opportunities to mingle and meet...
22 Oct15th place in QS’s Top 50 Under 50
Maastricht University (UM) has come in at 15th in QS’s Top 50 Under 50, a ranking of the world’s top universities under 50 years old.
Promotie Elisabeth Prevete
"Mental Effects and Potential Therapeutic Use of Kratom/Mitragynine"
10 Mar