Survey by D&I office about racism at UM
The D&I office, in cooperation with students from the PREMIUM honours programme, are conducting a survey into racism at UM.
With the survey, they aim at getting a baseline measurement of current perceptions of racism of our whole UM community (both experienced and perceived). Such a baseline measurement is crucial to better understand the current UM environment in which UM initiatives on anti-racism have to be embedded.
UM access to CLARIAH Media Suite
Thanks to ICT FASoS, UM now has access to the CLARIAH Media Suite, one of the applications of the Dutch infrastructure for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences developed in the CLARIAH project. It facilitates access to key Dutch media collections with advanced multimedia search and analysis tools.
The CLARIAH Media Suite is an application for doing research with data collections. You can log into the Media Suite using your university credentials.
Get knowledgeable about the climate via the Maastricht for Climate blog
We feel that it can be difficult at times to sort yourself through all the knowledge which is on the internet about climate change.
That is why we offer you the possibility to get an understandable and detailed insight into the facts and figures on Climate Change via the Maastricht for Climate blog.
EPA student Julia Walczyk contributes to Working on Europe Paper Series
Julia Walczyk (MA European Public Affairs) has published a paper in the Working on Europe Paper Series, a joint initiative of Maastricht Working on Europe and the Centre for European Research in Maastricht (CERiM) at Maastricht University.
Julia’s publication is based on her research carried out within last year’s MaRBLe project “How the EU makes its legislation work”. You can read her working paper here.
UM star show 2021
We look back on a great first edition of the UM star show! The digital event took place for the first time, on 25 March 2021.
Around 700 alumni, students, staff members and external guests enjoyed an interactive live show, in which UM professors Mark Post, Rogier Veltrop, Elisabeth (Lisa) Brüggen, Katleen Gabriels and David Townend discussed the future of humanity. The show was hosted by FASoS alumna Eva de Valk.
You can re-watch the UM star show via YouTube.
Read the Observant online
Due to the corona crisis, we cannot enjoy our paper version of the Observant anymore.
Luckily, here you can find the online version to this week’s Observant.
Read the Observant online
Due to the corona crisis, we cannot enjoy our paper version of the Observant anymore.
Luckily, here you can find the online version to this week’s Observant.
Evaluate your period 4 courses
Let us know how you liked your courses. IWIO is open open from 1 April until 14 April.
Results Keuzegids Masters 2021
The Keuzegids Masters 2021 has been published online. According to the Keuzegids, the Research Master European Studies (RMES) and the Research Master Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST) are most appreciated by their students.
The results in the Keuzegids Masters 2021 are based on the 2019 NSE results and the Keuzeigds does not present rankings anymore.
Heleen van der Velden presents her vision for the student government
Heleen van der Velden (BA ES) represents UM as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Dutch student government.
As minister of Foreign Affairs, she pleads for the creation of 1 European education space where the leaders of tomorrow are prepared for solving cross-border social issues.
You can watch this video (in Dutch) in which Heleen explains her plans.
