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"Get the facts about freedom of speech and Twitter!"
In agony, many US citizens were awaiting the night of November 3rd when the first voting results for the US presidential election were expected to trickle in. Having regard to what happened since May and what was bound to happen in the weeks following the election, Twitter, presumably, was...
Early childhood and structural prevention of child maltreatment
The subject of rights status of children is still an international legal stipulation without substantive national implementation. Statistics on violence against children remain incredibly high all over the world, including in high-income states. There exists not only a huge gap between theory and...
The thin line between security and freedom
Recent developments in the world of cybersecurity, espionage and surveillance have sparked increasing concern about fundamental freedoms. This has prompted BridgeEurope Maastricht to organise an event on the topic of ‘freedom’ and ‘security’.
21 MarCPD workshop: Stimulating effective group dynamics in project groups: A two-part CPD series
In this series of two 2-hour workshops, we will discuss how to empower groups to work independently and to stay on task, whilst retaining a clear overview of the process.
7 MarCPD workshop: Stimulating effective group dynamics in project groups: A two-part CPD series
In this series of two 2-hour workshops, we will discuss how to empower groups to work independently and to stay on task, whilst retaining a clear overview of the process.
14 FebNarratives, Frontier Technologies & the Law
The conference will feature high-quality scholarly perspectives and theoretical investigations into the relationship or correlation between Narratives, Frontier Technologies, and the Law, with the objective of providing valuable insights for international legal scholars to analyse and conceptualise...
30 Oct1 Nov- 2019_jaarverslag.pdf (1.48 MB, PDF)… respective department at Radboud UMC in Nijmegen). Furthermore, Albert Leentjens (Division 1, Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology) was promoted to a clinical chair in neuropsychiatry. 2019 was also a very active year for our programme of workshops and conferences hosted by MHeNs researchers. The 13th Translational Neuroscience workshop, organized by Prof Bert Joosten, Dr Nynke van den Hoogen and Roel van Reij (Division 3, Department of Anaesthesiology) had the topic “Pain and … instead of “risk”, “brain health” rather than “dementia”), and campaign material visualizing the three campaign themes: “eat healthy”, “exercise regularly”, and “stay curious”. Difference in awareness before and after the campaign was assessed by an online questionnaire in two independent samples of more than 1200 adults. Overall, awareness of dementia risk reduction did not change over time. However, one out of five random persons in Limburg had heard of the campaign, and these people were … • Organization of more than one public event per week (n=52; lecture, workshop or other community activities) • 400 billboards with the campaign message were visible for throughout the Province of Limburg. CAMPAIGN WEBSITE • More than 10.000 website visits (www.wezijnzelfhetmedicijn.nl) • Online campaign posters are downloaded more than 5.500 times in total MEDIA • Over 65 media outlets (e.g. newspaper item, radio-interview) • Campaign tweets reached 200.000 people • Facebook messages reached more …
