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- Moving on your own to a new country with a different culture and language and without a support network can be challenging. Master's student Beverlianne Green therefore quickly realised she wanted to get involved with the local community. Through the Personal & Professional Development Portal of...Students andStudents going the extra mile
MORSE workshop on Circular City Making
In a 2-hour session, 16 students from UM discussed with city makers in Sittard/Geleen and Maastricht possibilities for city making. In 2 groups students brainstormed about the creation of a Circular Fashion Lab and sustained funding for Stadslabs Sittard-Geleen.
The pleasures of a failing city
Berlin is a fun place. Several of my friends and colleagues have visited it during the last weeks and months. And they were not alone. In 2015, a record number of more than 12 million tourists visited Berlin, most of them staying for a few days. Why has the city become so attractive? First of all...
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The “responsive city” reloaded
Public-private partnerships on the local level can succeed only if this new drive toward responsible data use in US cities and localities is here to stay. But as new technologies are eroding the famed anonymity of city life, are our cities becoming also final bastions of privacy protections?
Law
City of ghosts: a close look at resisting repression
Roland Moerland spoke at Docfest about the bystander effect, empathy and agency, self-sacrifice and other remarkable features of the documentary City of Ghosts.
Law
Stages voor studenten, door studenten
The idea behind 'internative' is simple: connecting students and companies through a WhatsApp integration platform for a quick, down-to-earth, personal approach. The project was officially launched in October 2019, in those hazy, carefree pre-Covid days on the Maastricht terraces. It was born from the...
Make space for health in the city
How does our living environment influence health and (un)healthy behavior, such as physical activity and participation in society?
Internship solutions for students, by students
The idea behind 'internative' is simple: connecting students and companies through a WhatsApp integration platform for a quick, down-to-earth, personal approach. The project was officially launched in October 2019, in those hazy, carefree pre-Covid days on the Maastricht terraces. It was born from the...