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Gerco Onderwater investigates the flavour of the universe while guarding the flavour of the Maastricht Science Programme. On 31 May, during his inaugural lecture, he provided a pre-taste of his work in Maastricht. 

In their contribution, MCEL member Guido Bellenghi and MCEL co-director Ellen Vos take stock of the reforms introduced by the Lisbon Treaty fifteen years ago, with a particular focus on the law and practice of EU executive rulemaking. 

Michela and Meike help students to make the right decision for their studies and inspire them with personal stories.

The Centre for Gender and Diversity (CGD) presents their Annual Report for 2024/2025. In their work, the CGD aims to use their research as a vector of change - to not only describe and explain social issues but engage stakeholders and intervene for the sake of social justice.

How can investors and managers improve sustainable business operations and regulation in the EU?

On 24 May 2024 MORSE facilitated and hosted at SBE premises Branko Milanovic’s book presentation: Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War. On the same day, Branko Milanovic held a Masterclass with four invited students from a wide range of academic advancement. 

The online accessible lecture series “Strengthening EU Environmental Law: Legal Perspectives on Greening Europe” provides a set of important insights from European environmental law scholars on how EU environmental law helps to achieve the aim of a high level of environmental protection in the European Union and across the world. 

This topical book provides fresh insight into the ways culture interconnects with and is treated by EU economic law and policy. Contributing authors pose key questions pertaining to the nature, scope and extent of the competence of the EU and its member states in the field of culture.

Maastricht University's Executive Board, in close consultation with the deans, is developing a human rights due diligence assessment tool to help make an informed assessment of whether, and if so to what extent, our partners with whom we have an administrative partnership are involved in violations of fundamental human rights standards. 

The DRIVE-RM consortium, including UM-professor Clemens van Blitterswijk and his team, has been awarded €37.5 million under the prestigious NWO SUMMIT program. The SUMMIT grant recognizes world-class collaborations, while further strengthening these partnerships.