Are you a researcher who is curious about influencing policy-making?

Are you a researcher who is curious about influencing policy-making? To register for the Zoom event, click here. Researchers often provide a variety of solid evidence-based outcomes that can support the development of better policies and programmes at various levels of government. Policy-makers — whether at the local, national, or […]

Citizen Participation in Co-constructing Narratives on European Heritage

SEM-YUFE Academy

Participate in the Working on Europe YUFE Academy! I am part of the upcoming Working on Europe YUFE Academy in September 2021, which is a series of research-centred lectures jointly organised by Maastricht University and Studio Europa Maastricht under the Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) alliance. This […]

Learnings from a Laboratory Conference on Cultural Hybridity

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Cultural Identities in a Global World: Reframing Cultural Hybridity A Laboratory Conference Hosted by the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany This week I attended a 3-day “Laboratory Conference” on the topic of cultural hybridity and identities in a globalised world. The conceptualisation […]

CFP: International Conference on Sustainable Digital Heritage

The closing conference of the Terra Mosana project will focus on key aspects enhancing technological, societal, and organisational sustainability, such as the importance of collaboration, participatory approaches and social inclusion, digital storytelling for cultural heritage, as well as governance and legal frameworks for digital heritage. It will bring together researchers, policy makers, […]

Postdoc Professional Development – Departmental Integration

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Getting Embedded within your Department / Faculty Something that Maastricht University does, that I’m unaware whether other universities do, is invite postdoctoral researchers to Department meetings! Now in COVID times, another Zoom meeting doesn’t sound very thrilling as a researcher, but have to concede that it is one of the […]