Jean Monnet Lecture with EVP Margrethe Vestager, on 8 November
CERiM will have the pleasure of welcoming Margrethe Vestager to deliver the 1st Jean Monnet Lecture of the academic year.
Margrethe Vestager is the European Commission executive vice-president for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age since 2019 and European Commissioner for Competition since 2014.
When: 8 November, from 18.30 – 20.00
Where: Aula, Tongersestraat 53, SBE
Click here to register.
SHCL presentation inventory archive COC Limburg, on 12 November
Together with COC Limburg, Sociaal Historisch Centrum voor Limburg (SHCL) is organising a presentation on the new inventory of the archive of COC Limburg.
Students from UM and Hogeschool Zuyd will present their projects linked to the archive. Next, the inventory will be officially presented to Geert Gabriëls.
When: Saturday 12 November, from 12.00 -14.00
Where: Café Rosé, Bogaardenstraat 43, Maastricht
Sign up here. This event will be in Dutch.
National Digital Society conference in Utrecht, on 28 November
The Digital Society programme of all Dutch universities is hosting its 4th annual conference on Monday 28 November 2022 in Utrecht.
The Digital Society Conference is all about connecting citizens, students, researchers, policy advisers, civil society organisations, industry and entrepreneurs, to work together towards a common goal: to create a better digital society which is beneficial for all.
Register here for free.
Save the date: free lunch and talk by Susan Screibman, on 15 December
There’s something special planned for FASoS support staff (OBP): a free lunch with a talk on engaged research by Susan Schreibman.
It is scheduled on Thursday 15 December from 12.00 – 13.00, the location will be confirmed closer to the time. Please let Kim van Honk know if you would like to join.
SG lecture Englishisation of higher education (Dutch), on 19 October
Join the Dutch Studium Generale lecture and discussion ‘Verengelsing van het hoger onderwijs‘ about the effects of Englishisation of higher education.
When: 19 October, 20.00
Where: Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6
Costs: Free
Speakers: Prof. dr. Lotte Jensen, professor Dutch literature and cultural history, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen and Prof. dr. Abram de Swaan, Emeritus professor social sciences, UvA
Register here.
Learning & Innovation Conference, on 19 October
Are you interested in informing yourself about the latest research findings on educational learning and teaching? Join the Annual Learning & Innovation Conference on 19 October at EdLab at Tapijn.
This year’s keynote speaker is Prof. dr. Nienke van Atteveldt, who will talk about the neurocognitive perspective of learning.
Click here for more details about the speakers and the conference’s programme. Register for the conference here, free of charge.
Diversity & inclusion research Dutch collections & museums, on 20 october
The Centre for Gender and Diversity (CGD) and the Maastricht Centre for Arts and Culture, Conservation and Heritage (MACCH) are organising two presentations about work-in-progress research projects on diversity and inclusion theory, policy, and practices in relation to institutional art and heritage collections.
When: 20 October, from 11.30-13.00
Where: Spiegelzaal, FASoS (Grote Gracht 80-82)
RSVP via an email to cgd-fasos@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
Open Science FAIR Coffee lecture with Ron Aardening, on 9 November
On 9 November from 11.00 – 12.00, The AMC research group is organising a “FAIR Coffee lecture” by Ron Aardening (Open Access Publishing Officer at UM Library) on opportunities for Open Access publishing at UM.
It will be streamed to a room on the FASoS campus to give us the opportunity for a face-to-face exchange.
For further information, please contact Monika Barget (FASoS Open Science ambassador).
Event Seed Fund Sustainable Research Spearheads, on 10 November
On 10 November, from 13.30 – 16.30, Sustainable UM2030 will organise a matchmaking event for UM researchers to help generate proposals for the annual SUM2030 Seed Fund for Sustainable Research Spearheads.
The event will allow you to find project partners across UM and get the latest information on the selection criteria.
BFF #11 Shake Patriarchy!, on Friday 7 October
Every first Friday evening of the month, Bonnefanten opens its museum to the public free of charge. At Bonnefanten First Fridays, communities claim the museum and decide what’s on the programme.
In collaboration with Studium Generale (SG) and COC Limburg, the museum opens its doors to zoom in on the role of gender in the art world during the 11th edition of #BFF.
When: Friday 7 October, 20.00
Where: Bonnefanten, Avenue Ceramique 250
Costs: Free
