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… association and get to know the other associations. We also take care of the organisational matters for various events like the Batavierenrace (the largest relay race in the world) and the Faculty Fight 2016 (the friendly battle between the six UM faculties) as well as inter-university competitions like the GNSK (Large National Student Championships). In the beginning of the year, we also organise a board weekend for all sports association for everyone to get to know each other and also for them … visible to everyone and it’s just more convenient. The number of associations also increased this year which was only possible because of the new building. We’re really happy with the new building! MUSST For more information on MUSST , check out their website. Would you like to represent 26 student sports association for one year, in the function of president, secretary, treasurer or PR-sponsoring commissioner? Send an e-mail to bestuur@musst.nl before Friday, 24 June! Would you like to represent 26 student sports association for one year, in the function of president, secretary, treasurer or PR-sponsoring …
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… Announcing the Technolaweeks! Smart devices already communicate with each other, why shouldn’t we? When law meets technology: a creative workshop bringing together the fields of law and artificial intelligence through student engagement ( see event website here ). Announcing the Technolaweeks! After a successful launch in January, we’re bringing to you a series of very exciting events around the theme of law and technology! Exclusive programme to follow shortly. When law meets technology… …
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… talented people from all over the place. What exactly is wrong with that? The main purpose of any educational institution is to pass the knowledge on young people who want to learn. So why limiting these people by the language they speak? Check the websites of all major universities in the Netherlands, and you will see diversity as the number one selling point. When students see that Uni’s are open to everyone, it helps them feel welcomed and that their background will not be an obstacle in their …
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… fulfilled. Regardless of the argument above, the creations originating from artificial intelligence should be disseminated, because, as artistic and literary works, they are of public interest. Dr. Ana Ramalho suggests, then, the creation of complementary rights next to copyright to be granted to disseminators, so as to encourage programmers to keep on working on AI systems, such as AARON, without compromising the public domain. This blog was written by: Carolina Moreira, Yashaswini Srinivas and …
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… current impasse. ______________________________________________________________________ For Theresa May, the last seven days were a week from hell. First, she continued to face criticism for the Draft Withdrawal Agreement that her former Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab had negotiated in Brussels – and then resigned over. The central points of contention included: the extendable transition period subsequent to the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU); the financial settlement over … be used in the event of a post-Brexit agreement being concluded anyway. Crisis of Confidence The publication of the Legal Advice led to the next act of the Brexit drama. The hard right of the Conservative Party, clustered around the European Research Group (ERG) faction led by North Somerset MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, was incensed about the Northern Ireland Protocol. So was the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), the minor political force propping up Prime Minister May’s minority government in the House of … campaign could have been led by pragmatists, not hardened ideologues and fantasists, and with a genuinely optimistic note. After all, Article 50 TEU itself recognizes every Member State’s right to leave (with the CJEU’s recent decision in Wightman clarifying every withdrawing Member State’s right to revoke the Article 50 notification unilaterally, prior to the withdrawal becoming effective). Instead, Leave chose campaign tactics imported from across the Atlantic to demonize Remain …
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… out by colleagues at IGIR under the broader research theme of Trust in Trade. On 22 January 2018 , a Collaborative Project Workshop on Trust in Trade will be held at the Law Faculty of Maastricht University (please visit our Maastricht University website for the programme, registration link and introductory text. This workshop aims to elucidate the concept of ‘trust’ in the context of international economic law, by examining the theoretical framework for understanding trust in trade and …
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… finance) is fairly easy to access if you are Dutch. However, the Dutch government are kind enough to offer to non-Dutch students with a couple of conditions. The student finance is accessed through the organization called DUO (formerly IB Groep). The website can be very conflicting/confusing. The parts of the student finance are as follows: The Tuition Fees Loan – €139 max per month, this is possible to get for International students with no extra conditions needed. You must pay it back as soon as … studies. If you do not finish however, you must pay it back like a loan. The OV Card – This is a card that allows you free public transport in the Netherlands (on trains, buses, trams etc). You must choose either a week or weekend OV. The Supplementary Grant – €240.92 per month. This is a ‘means tested grant’ which means that it is based on how much your parents earn. If they earn under a certain amount, you qualify for this grant. To find out if you qualify, check the DUO website. … can borrow books and you can put money on it for buying food without carrying cash around. SSC: http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/web/ServiceCentres/SSC.htm Number: 0031 43 388 5388 they can be found at Bonnefantenstraat 2 near the UCM and Business faculties. Work Contract – once you get a job, you must have an employment contract. It helps for proving that you work there etc. A contract for a set amount of time also guarantees you work for that time (which is helpful, especially when you really …
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In the evolving COVID-19 scenario in which business continuity also depends on adequate data protection and cybersecurity practices on the part of organizations, knowledge mapping of privacy & data protection guidance and cybersecurity best practices has taken on an even more important role.
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The Swedish Data Protection Authority recently launched an investigation into Umeå University’s handling of sensitive personal data, specifically data obtained from the Danish Police Authority for research purposes.