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Courts entering the political thicket to the rescue of parliaments
It is often said that courts, when exercising judicial review or settling constitutional conflicts, may enter the political domain and take the seat of parliament or politics as the representative of the people and the body to which governments should be accountable. However, in light of quite a few...
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IGIR lunch seminar by Zoë Miller
On December 7th at 12:30, Zoë Miller will present some of the findings of her PhD research on the copyright considerations for the conservation of contemporary art. Feel warmly invited to join the discussion.7 DecBridging the gap between technology and clinical practice
Lee Bouwman, a vascular surgeon and endowed professor of Clinical Engineering, specialises in the implementation of groundbreaking healthcare technologies. The key to success, he says, lies in the collaboration between engineers and clinicians. This approach has already resulted in a range of...Featured andResearchers
Academic work habits which I hope will outlive the coronacrisis
Amidst the complaints about lack of productivity and switch to online education, I feel almost guilty to say that I also enjoy my new corona-induced working reality. Well, I would not consciously choose to combine work with childcare. As for the rest, my work satisfaction has actually improved. I...
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Beyond the bang: how Maastricht scientists helped win the Breakthrough Prize
This year's Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics was awarded to the 17,500 scientists working on the Large Hadron Collider, including researchers from Maastricht University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering. They contribute to major experiments exploring the universe’s deepest mysteries...
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Anniversary book: The Maastricht Experiment
At the end of December, the book The Maastricht Experiment - On the challenges faced by a young university 1976 – 2016 will be published on the occasion of Maastricht University’s 40th anniversary.UM in the press andUM news