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“Why not move Carnival to summer?”
Christian Hoebe, professor of Social Medicine and head of Infectious Disease Control at the GGD Zuid-Limburg, discusses his passion for social medicine, his childhood in Alkmaar and, of course, the fight against COVID-19.
Philanthropic foundation collaborates with SBE students to develop a matchmaking platform for non-profit sector
What if we could use the same mechanisms behind popular dating apps such as Tinder, Harmony and Okcupid to help connect philanthropic foundations with projects and organisations in need of funding? This is the idea behind Fundii, a platform that is being developed by SBE Professor Paul Smeets...
UM researchers lead European project to tackle challenges linked to technical innovations
Led by Mark Levels with the help of Raymond Montizaan and Didier Fouarge, TECHNEQUALITY’s findings are expected to inform policy-makers working to support their populations through technological transformation. We sat down with Mark to find out more about this fascinating project and how it came to...
Why I didn’t sign the Fundingmatters.tech petition
In 2018, academic storms start on Twitter. One of them has been the public concern surrounding the sponsors accepted by this year’s Amsterdam Privacy Conference. The Data Justice Lab at Cardiff University was hosting one of the panels at the conference until they withdrew. The reason?
Conference on ‘Global Standards and EU Law – Challenges for European Administrative Law’ (webinar)
In this conference, the speakers will critically reflect on the increasing incorporation of global standards in the EU legal system and the legal questions raised by this phenomenon.
17 Jun18 JunChallenge trilogy
What role can science & innovation play in solving today’s global challenges? Celebrating 80 years of science & innovation, the tenant at Brightlands Chemelot Campus have joined forces to organize a Challenge Trilogy
27 Oct