News15 October“Europe cannot choose the moment in which it must lead”: President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides8 October“Europe needs to work towards a Europeanised NATO:” How will the US midterms affect EU security?6 OctoberOpen Europa? over arbeidsmigranten: ‘Wat moet de EU doen?’6 OctoberPlukt Maastricht de economische vruchten van Europa? ‘Genoeg ideeën, maar het schort aan lef’29 SeptemberMaastricht Policy Hackathon: AI levy takes the prize24 September“Berlin will be more strict than before”: Why Germany’s new political reality is a European problem17 SeptemberCanada’s new path to the EU: What does “associate membership” mean?16 SeptemberVon der Leyen: “Europe needs to compete and protect”8 September“Germany first”: What AfD’s landslide in Saxony-Anhalt means for Europe?26 AugustEurope Speech with Minister Berendsen6 JulyFrom exemption to the rule: Why the legality of border controls is doubtful under the new Schengen code2 JulyEU Pact on Migration and Asylum: a game changer or bound to fail? 1 JulyStudio Europa–EPC Policy Brief Collection on New Perspectives on Migration24 JuneThe State of the Union Law: “For the EU to defend its fundamental values, Member States must support them”18 June10 years after Brexit: Why the UK’s relationship with Europe still defines its politics17 JuneBeyond the platform debate: Wartime Russia’s volunteer networks and the EU’s digital democracy dilemma11 JuneEuropean Voices of Tolerance: pupils from the Netherlands and Germany present manifesto to Members of the European Parliament 10 JuneHylke Dijkstra appointed UM Europe Chair at Studio Europa Maastricht10 JuneHylke Dijkstra appointed UM Europe Chair at Studio Europa Maastricht11 MayEuropean Voices of Tolerance in Maastricht: from treaty to manifesto11 MayEnergy crisis in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine: is cross-border cooperation on electricity a solution?22 April‘Bulgaria does not need to become the ‘new Hungary’ – this is very much the case already’14 AprilOrbán loses his grip on Europe: ‘The spirit of democracy has been reawakened in Hungary’13 AprilPredictions and analysis on the Hungarian elections: ‘Orbán is like a bug in the system’9 AprilLocal Europe: three events on the impact of European politics on Dutch citizens and businesses8 AprilA Dutch or European city? ‘Maastricht is a bit of everything’1 AprilStudio Europa Maastricht and European Policy Centre launch joint Policy Brief Collection on EU Migration Policy26 March“A stable neighbourhood is a first-order security interest for us.”25 March“If Orbán stays in power, Hungary will become even more marginalised”: Why Hungarian elections matter for the EU23 March“We need to bundle the policy expertise we have on Europe”: What’s behind UM’s Europe Strategy23 MarchJoin our team: UM Europe Chair and UM Research Fellows on Europe12 MarchWaarom gemeenteraadsverkiezingen en Europa-beleid hand-in-hand gaan5 MarchTalk EU to Me: reflecting on female representation in European politics5 March“The EU cannot stay out”: Pressure mounts on Brussels over Iran conflict27 FebruaryTalk EU to me: Female representation in European politics26 February“It’s about who they are, not what they stand for”: the long road to gender equality in EU politics26 FebruaryLimburgers komen bijeen om te praten over duurzaamheid: “Veel ideeën komen hier samen”24 FebruaryFour years after the Ukraine invasion: Where does Europe stand on security?19 FebruaryEuropean Voices of Tolerance kicks off in Amsterdam3 FebruaryLocal Europe: The impact of EU agricultural policy on Dutch farmers2 FebruaryWhy Ukraine is a European country: “We belong to the same family — like brothers”28 January“The Peace Board tells us more about power than peace”: From the UN to ‘Trump Inc.’26 JanuaryIran’s protests, EU sanctions, and Trump’s challenge to international law21 JanuaryTrump versus the EU: How should European leaders respond?19 January“Most content is removed by platforms, not EU courts”: How Europe is making Big Tech accountable15 JanuaryOur Research Calls are open again: What’s new and why it matters7 JanuaryFrom Venezuela to Greenland: How Trump’s actions are shaking European security18 DecemberA year of votes, wars, and wake-up calls: Europe’s defining moments of 202517 December‘Russia’s brutal aggression against Ukraine has challenged the European project of peace’16 DecemberRewatch the third Princess Beatrix Lecture here4 December‘Europe is a democracy, so we need to complete the green transition democratically’2 DecemberFrom disinformation to drones: How Europe can prepare for the next crisis27 NovemberLessons from EU Food Experts: ‘If it’s not safe, it’s not food’20 NovemberNieuwe inzichten en praktische handreikingen: hoe zet je Europa op de kaart in de gemeente?19 NovemberQ&A – Blijf sleuren: zo veroverde Europa een plek in het Leids gemeentebeleid19 NovemberQ&A – Van losse initiatieven naar beleid: zo bouwde Leeuwarden aan een sterke Europese strategie19 NovemberQ&A – Van losse kansen naar een breed mandaat: zo benut Hasselt Europa in het nieuwe bestuur4 NovemberSurprising predictions and sharp insights at Studio Europa’s live exit poll night3 NovemberFive years after Belarus’s uprising: Is Europe doing enough to support democratic forces?22 OctoberNu het buitenland de verkiezingen binnenkomt, moet het over de Europese Unie gaan16 OctoberNederland moet stikstofprobleem zelf oplossen, zonder steeds te wijzen naar Brussel14 OctoberSteel tariffs explained: Why is the EU doubling them — and at what cost?9 OctoberWhen compromise fails: What France’s chaos and the Dutch vote mean for Europe9 OctoberOekraïne mag geen voetnoot zijn tijdens de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen3 OctoberSafeguarding the ballot: Can Brussels counter Russia’s grip on European elections?2 OctoberBelgische lessen voor het Nederlandse woonbeleid24 SeptemberIndustriebeleid bepaalt onze toekomst, niet de woningnood15 September“She’s painting a picture of European unity”: What von der Leyen’s State of the Union tells the world3 SeptemberFrom Bosnia to the Netherlands: Uniting European cities through industrial heritage28 August“Europe has to wake up”: MEP Reinier van Lanschot discusses EU’s future with UM students25 August“We have to start thinking as Europeans”: What do Russia-Ukraine peace talks mean for the EU?19 AugustEuropean leaders at the White House: A turning point – or a fleeting show of resolve?3 JulyEurope and the 5% NATO target: Economic push or political hurdle?3 JuneTeam update – New Head of Studio Europa Maastricht26 May“Europe can’t rely on the US as much as it currently is doing”: What will the future of EU and NATO look like?22 MayModel European Parliament Limburg19 MayWeaponised puppies and big tech: can Europe protect democracy from disinformation?14 MayBeyond fake news: The EU’s struggle to tackle online disinformation8 May“The ease with which politicians attack journalists is very worrying”: Can the EU protect press freedom?21 AprilEurope’s social model is an (still) unfulfilled promise15 AprilCartooning workshops during Museum Night Maastricht9 AprilWhy Europe’s security requires EU enlargement9 AprilThe future of extended reality (XR) in Europe: Balancing innovation and regulation7 AprilEU policies and social media: Impact of body image in the digital age31 MarchBrexit, Trump, and the shifting EU landscape: A reckoning for Europe’s future27 MarchThe Digital Services Act against conspiracy theories: How EU policies tackle online misinformation26 MarchHave your say: How effective are citizens’ assemblies? 25 MarchCan AI improve European public services?24 MarchSollicteer nu bij Studio Europa Maastricht!20 March “Vance and Musk appropriate the discourse of free speech to kill it”: Can DSA protect democracy from populism?19 MarchNew policy brief collection on digitalisation!5 MarchEurope, can we get a nanny, please?28 FebruaryGermany’s new government: will it lead or lag in shaping Europe’s future?19 FebruaryWhat does research actually say about anti-migration measures?13 FebruaryEuropean elections and the normalisation of the extreme right: What the Madrid summit means for the EU? 4 February“European security doesn’t come for free”: societal resilience, a new defence commissioner, and budget challenges3 FebruaryBetween NATO, Trump, and the far right: How will German elections impact EU security policies?23 January“Closing borders would diminish the sense of unity that defines Europe”: Schengen Museum director on freedom of movement21 JanuaryLocal Europe: overview of the first three meetups17 JanuaryTata Steel and the Clean Industrial Deal: How will the EU Commission approach green transition?10 JanuaryMeta’s moderation changes and Musk’s influence on German elections: Can the Digital Services Act protect European users? 16 DecemberFrom 2024 to 2025: Expert takeaways and what’s next11 December“The biggest challenge for Europe is staying united”: honorary consuls on promoting EU values through education5 December“We want to protect our citizens from bad practices”: How EU is regulating AI2 DecemberMemorial for Mathieu Segers at Centre Céramique19 NovemberLocal Europe #1 – Securing Europe: A Local Perspective 12 NovemberSpeech NATO Admiral Rob Bauer – Princess Beatrix Lecture9 NovemberInspiring European unity: What Princess Beatrix’s legacy means for young Europeans today8 NovemberAbout Local Europe – the new European Commission7 NovemberThe Morning After: Post-Election Scenarios for EU-US Relations7 NovemberFrom floods to war: Can Europe handle its next crisis?6 NovemberTrumps overwinning laat zien: Europa moet snel op eigen benen leren staan4 NovemberWat zou een presidentschap van Kamala Harris kunnen betekenen voor Europa?31 October“Threats have become more sophisticated and transnational”: Europol’s Director on new challenges to EU security28 OctoberDonald Trump en Kamala Harris, kandidaten zonder klimaatplan22 October“Trump will bully Europe”: How propaganda and religion shape US elections21 OctoberSteven Lectrr Degryse is the winner of the European Cartoon Award 202421 OctoberWie er ook wint op 5 november, Europa staat er alleen voor17 OctoberDe onmacht van Europa in Oekraïne en het Midden-Oosten15 October“Information is used as a weapon”: Eva Hartog on reporting from Russia, freedom of speech in Europe, and societal polarisation14 OctoberDe toekomst van de vrije wereld: wat de Amerikaanse verkiezingen voor Europa betekenen8 OctoberAdmiral Rob Bauer to address NATO’s collective security at the Princess Beatrix Lecture 20243 OctoberIs Brussels concerned about the Dutch rule of law?3 OctoberUnresolved division: Lasting impact of German reunification on national and European identity27 SeptemberRace to the bottom: how the EU Migration Pact challenges European solidarity19 SeptemberA European Commission with new faces; does that also mean a completely new policy?3 SeptemberJust published: issue six of the ERB29 JulyContinued support in security and continued scepticism of globalisation: What Kamala Harris’ nomination might mean for the EU15 JulyMake Europe Great Again: how the Hungarian EU presidency upsets Brussels27 June“The EU is not short of rules. It’s whether they are enforced or not.”27 JuneMathieu Segers’ historical holiday top 524 JuneExcerpt from European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly’s speech at Maastricht University10 JuneThe European election results4 June‘Een grotere strategische autonomie van de EU vergt meer investeringen in de Europese militaire capaciteiten’3 JuneLooking back on the third edition of the Maastricht Debate27 MayWhat role will the Polish PiS party play in Brussels?23 MaySchuift het Europees Parlement na de verkiezingen de klimaatregels opzij?22 MayCharting the EU’s Path Forward: Insights from European Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra21 MayThe flirting with Meloni in Europe13 MayThe European elections through French eyes8 MayDe grensregio is gebaat bij meer EU6 MayIs the course of the EU becoming more right-wing under the influence of Germany?30 AprilEuropean Leading Candidates in Debate – Who Will Determine the Course in the EU?26 AprilParty leader debate25 AprilHet Maastricht Debate is welkom17 AprilDISCOVER EUROPEAN HERITAGE AT THE MAASTRICHT MUSEUM17 AprilFAQ Maastricht Debate Watch Party12 AprilDe Green Deal under pressure – Diederik Samsom11 AprilEuropa’s Industrial New Deal5 AprilThe Major Geopolitical Challenges & Who do you call if you want to speak to Brussels?3 AprilNumber five of the ERB28 MarchThe lessons from the Corona recovery fund28 MarchDemocratie vergt onderhoud25 MarchThe EU and developing countries in the WTO: reforming special and differential treatment18 MarchMathieu Segers’ Book Tips14 March‘Boerenprotesten in Brussel zijn misschien wel de ultieme reclame voor de Europese democratie’14 MarchConcerns about the rule of law – Poland, Hungary and the Netherlands13 MarchMaastricht Debate Watch Party29 FebruaryGrootste mankement aan democratie in de EU is gebrek aan politiek debat19 FebruaryLooking ahead to the European elections7 FebruaryUM designates Mathieu Segers archive as academic heritage6 FebruaryThe Germany Special29 JanuaryDagverslag: een terugblik29 JanuaryReflectie op strategische dialoog door facilitatoren29 JanuaryCreatieve samenvatting van de dag29 JanuaryBeleidsadviezen Universiteit Maastricht29 JanuaryPresentaties29 JanuaryInformatie over genodigden en sprekers25 JanuaryStudio Europa partners with POLITICO Maastricht to host 2024 Maastricht Debate23 JanuaryThe European system is a strange kind of creature22 JanuarySpecial Collection Policy Briefs handed over to Marieke Spijkerboer, Director Sustainable Living Environment and Circular Economy19 DecemberThe End of Year Show 2023 – in memory of Mathieu17 DecemberIn Memoriam Mathieu Segers22 NovemberSystems change begins with yourself16 NovemberLiterature as a vehicle for European cultural deepening15 NovemberFree Press under Pressure: young Europeans work towards media literacy and independent journalism3 NovemberNumber four of the ERB17 OctoberThe European view of Israel vs Hamas & Polish developments12 OctoberThe power of personal choices to change systems11 OctoberThe impact of the Berlin Process on the Western Balkan4 OctoberThe ‘metamorphosis’ of Hoekstra & Polish elections2 October‘Europa voor en tegen’ (Dutch edition) on the way to more than 80 schools’25 SeptemberApply now: Free Press under Pressure project14 SeptemberBen Jennings is the winner of the European Cartoon Award 202310 AugustECA 2023: the shortlist revealed2 August‘Political structures must adapt to young people’1 AugustECA 2023: the longlist announcement24 JulyThe European Cartoon Award presents its first ‘Cartoons Day’ at Beeld & Geluid in The Hague6 JulyThe special summer edition with Kysia Hekster, Clara van de Wiel & Derk Marseille28 JuneThe big Europe interview with minister Kaag22 JuneA scoping review to explore how European citizens use social media and how it affects their civic life21 JuneBrussels election campaign kicks off7 JuneTension in the Balkans and a European family day in Moldova30 MayLast Call! Submit your cartoons before 1 June 202324 MayConnected through stations: (inter)national opportunities for Limburg creators24 MayTurkish elections through a European lens10 MayStrategic Dialogue on European Universities9 May“Every day is Europe day at Studio Europa”4 May‘Europe is a bastion of freedom and humane laws.’25 AprilA chain reaction in European defence cooperation21 AprilOut now: Issue Three of the ERB21 AprilNew Sketch of Europe: Europe in Times of War19 AprilCollective emotions19 AprilThe endogeneity of optimum currency areas in light of pan-European intra-industry trade patterns and business cycle synchronicity19 AprilGoverning the varieties of sovereign risk in EMU: the rise of state-contingent common public policies 12 AprilEuropean identity in wartime5 April‘Everything costs money in the end.’29 MarchBBBanking crisis16 MarchEurope’s relationship with China22 FebruaryLaunch ‘EU-bouwers aan het woord’ (EU builders talking)20 FebruaryTransatlantic solidarity in Munich8 FebruaryGouvernement aan de Maas joins Canon of the Netherlands network1 FebruaryNo kiss from Scholz for Macron27 JanuaryUnderstanding the gains from wage flexibility in a currency union: the fiscal policy connection26 JanuaryThe Conference on the Future of Europe: Lessons learned for deliberative democracy in the EU*25 JanuaryPodcast episode on Maastricht Treaty and poem18 JanuaryOur man at the Taliban22 DecemberHow storytelling can help us to work on a better Europe20 DecemberCafé Europa end-of-year show 2022 – Special live edition8 DecemberThe battle between Brussels and Orban1 DecemberOut now: Issue Two of the ERB15 NovemberPresident of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella at Studio Europa Maastricht11 NovemberWorld Cup special: the power of the ball7 NovemberThe faltering French-German engine3 NovemberZuyd Crossing Borders2 November‘In the end, it’s not about numbers and percentages, it’s about people’18 OctoberPutin’s European friends17 OctoberHighlights of the academic conference on 30 years Maastricht Treaty with Thomas Piketty & Paul De Grauwe17 OctoberWorking on Europe Academy 202211 OctoberLooking back at ‘Euro at 20: shifting paradigms?’10 OctoberLet’s play dillemmarama7 OctoberHow to turn a supertanker: mainstreaming climate objectives in the EU through independent institutions30 SeptemberIs The Netherlands EU’s most frugal member even in times of war?15 SeptemberEuropean ambitions and energy plans in times of war8 SeptemberWill the radical right rise to power in Italy?24 AugustThe new prime minister of the United Kingdom and the consequences for the EU20 AugustSketch of Europe on 20 years euro3 August‘Cultural events in the Euregion help to broaden our horizons.’1 AugustSpecial issue: Reflecting on citizens’ views: EU in the World and Migration19 July“The spirit of the Maastricht Treaty can overcome current challenges in Europe”13 JulyEverything about the farewell and succession of Boris Johnson – Tim de Wit7 JulyEU & NATO Expansion Special29 JunePut a bit of imagination into Europe23 JuneThe corona recovery fund – from drawing board to Polish plans20 JuneThe Future of the Netherlands is European – Europe speech Sigrid Kaag20 JuneThe Conference on the Future of Europe (recap)7 JuneThe nascent energy war1 JuneOut now: Issue One of the ERB25 MayGreen deal in wartime – Diederik Samsom23 MayInaugural Princess Beatrix Lecture by Élisabeth Guigou16 MayEurope in a new world10 MayIn the bio-economy, circularity goes further than just recycling4 MaySpecial Europe Week shows Maastricht, Limburg and Maastricht University as workplace for the future of Europe2 MayDebat(h)etub during Museumnight Maastricht21 AprilÉlisabeth Guigou to give inaugural Princess Beatrix-lecture in the presence of Princess Beatrix19 AprilThe French presidential elections – Macron vs Le Pen6 AprilThe missing puzzle piece: reconciling labour migration and the European social model31 MarchFrom upcoming elections in Hungary and France to the war in Ukraine: two experts about the extreme-right29 MarchCall for papers: The 30th Anniversary of the Maastricht Treaty24 MarchUkraine and Putin – Orban23 MarchHow can the European capitals of culture cities balance the ‘United in Diversity’ concept?14 MarchEurope in wartime10 March(Un)covering Europe: a Franco-Dutch perspective on the future of European journalism9 MarchBye birthday pictures, hello human ads: welcome to a new era on social media2 MarchWar in Europe8 FebruaryThe Big European Challenges – Frans Timmermans7 FebruaryFrans Timmermans receives children’s book on the European Union7 February30 years of the Maastricht Treaty and the European Union: in conversation with Frans Timmermans2 FebruaryThe role of the EU-Turkey statement in refugees’ decision-making31 JanuaryCafé Europa France Special – Macron & Putin, EU Presidency and French Elections27 JanuaryThe EU must now prepare for a world after Biden, says Hylke Dijkstra, and that means a bigger budget for defence and security20 JanuaryG30 exclusive meeting with French Ambassador Luis Vassy and Special Envoy Wepke Kingma17 JanuaryConference on the Future of Europe – David Van Reybrouck28 DecemberEssay competition finalists announcement14 DecemberCafé Europa – The European end-of-year show14 DecemberErasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) students visit Maastricht to search for stories of Europe9 December#4 Miniseries: 30 Years Maastricht Treaty – Tensions in and around Europe9 December#3 Miniseries: 30 Years Maastricht Treaty – The Role of the Netherlands9 December#2 Miniseries: 30 Years Maastricht Treaty – The Negotiations9 December#1 Miniseries: 30 Years Maastricht Treaty – The History of origin9 DecemberSpecial podcast series ‘Café Europa’ on the Maastricht Treaty8 DecemberWho calls the shots in Europe? That question should be front and centre at the Conference on the Future of Europe, Karin van Leeuwen believes3 DecemberThe EU and Trump aren’t that different when it comes to migration, argues Melissa Siegel24 NovemberWaiting for a new European migration crisis – Clara van de Wiel18 NovemberKick-off Maastricht Treaty anniversary celebrations with opening of exhibition by Minister van Engelshoven1 NovemberDigitisation – and the new geopolitical battle22 OctoberThe EU vs Poland – and the Eastern European perspective20 OctoberComplying with international and regional law during the pandemic20 OctoberAdministrative capacity-building as the solution for effective Cohesion Policy performance?20 OctoberPersonalised nutrition: the European Union’s fragmented legal landscape and the overlooked implications of EU food law20 OctoberThe case for an open border: a postfunctionalist framework of cross-border cooperation19 OctoberPop-Up Atelier Europa18 October“Let’s assume the EU Green Deal works out in Europe. What will the rest of the world look like?”16 OctoberWhy America should continue to lead NATO and why Europe should embrace U.S. leadership16 OctoberThe future of EU-NATO relations: doing less better16 OctoberCapability development in Europe: How can the EU defence push benefit the transatlantic partnership?16 OctoberThe Russian dilemma for NATO and the EU. How the “renewed” West should stand up for its values12 October‘I censor myself all the time’ says Tom Janssen, winner of the 2021 European Cartoon Award.6 OctoberThe winner of the European Cartoon Award 2021 is…4 OctoberMEET-UP: women on the challenges of integrating in Limburg30 SeptemberApply for the G30 and take the future of Europe into your own hands!27 SeptemberThe Big German Election Special – the Results20 SeptemberThe State of the Union – New Self-Awareness in Brussels26 AugustShortcut Brussels – Lisa Witteman18 AugustNew Research Directors appointed at 89 Netherlands9 AugustThe European Cartoon Award 2021 announces its 16 nominees27 JulyMaastricht to host European citizens’ summit on the future of Europe20 JulyRegister now for the Working on Europe: YUFE Academy14 JulyWorkplace Europe: Mind the Gap! – Edition 52 JulyGermany special – Beatrice de Graaf26 JuneThe role of ESM emergency fund & secret Brexit diary24 JuneRecommended reading in preparation for Workplace Europe: Mind the Gap! – Edition 519 JuneThe State of the Union – The Dutch Europe Debate16 June‘Made in Europe’ has the potential to become a very valuable quality label for AI, says Gerhard Weiss7 JuneMind the Gap! How regions and their institutions can claim their role at the Conference on the Future of Europe – Edition 55 JuneThe European Football Championship special – Simon Kuper3 JuneWhat do you remember about the 1991 Maastricht Summit? Joep Leerssen and Bart Stol want to hear22 MayIssue Zero – Opuscule20 May89 Netherlands is looking for a new Research Director15 MayBelgium and the gap with the Netherlands – Steven van Hecke9 MayMestreech ‘92: uw herinnering is erfgoed6 MayThe second edition of the European Cartoon Award 2021 is open for submissions6 MayMario Draghi’s New Italy – Pepijn Corduwener5 MayWorkplace Europe: Digital innovation in the Euregion – Edition 429 AprilFrom sleep-deprived customs officers to firefighting technology, border stories help us understand Europe better22 AprilOne year of crisis: the shame and the recovery plans – Mathijs Bouman14 AprilMaastricht & the Euregion: A Workplace for Digital Innovation – Edition 42 AprilMacron’s France – Stefan de Vries1 AprilWat moet het volgende kabinet doen voor Limburg als grensregio? Zes partijen geven antwoord23 MarchCommemorative coin celebrating 30 years of Maastricht Treaty16 MarchWat heeft de Tweede Kamer te zeggen over EU-beleid? In gesprek met drie ervaringsdeskundigen12 MarchEuropees Erfgoedlabel voor Verdrag van Maastricht voor vier jaar verlengd10 MarchTerugkijken: Europa in De Nationale Verkiezingsshow met de Kiesmannen10 MarchThe election result in European perspective – Catherine de Vries8 MarchCitizens join broad debate on future EU5 MarchPodcast Stoorzenders: KiesAdvies en het Eurovisie Kiesfestival3 MarchBarking back at Brussels: can national parliaments influence European decision-making?2 MarchThe Dutch election special25 FebruaryCafé Europa with Caroline de Gruyter & Volt23 FebruaryProject ‘Mapping The Nieuwstraat/Neustrasse’: Europa in het alledaagse.22 FebruaryCurbing the power of digital platforms: in conversation with Catalina Goanta19 FebruaryWhat does Biden mean for Europe? – Bernard Hammelburg19 February89 Netherlands is looking for a new Head of Chapter17 FebruaryPodcast Stoorzenders: Dom Doen over Europa vs. Big Tech2 FebruaryThe Sound of Economics podcast on 30 years of EMU in collaboration with Bruegel28 JanuaryWhat awaits Europe in 2021?13 JanuaryRELAY: joining forces to discuss the political guidelines of the European Commission12 JanuaryPodcast Stoorzenders: Red de Millennial en de Betrokkenheid bij Europa28 DecemberVijf dingen die je moet weten over het nieuws uit Europa19 DecemberOnline Special: Europa Komt Samen. Verdrag Van Maastricht 1992.17 DecemberPodcast Stoorzenders: De Kiesmannen En Het Nieuwe Europese Verhaal14 DecemberHow can Biden heal divisions in the US? “Rectify the wealth gap”, says Roberta Haar12 DecemberThe successor of Merkel9 DecemberThe European end-of-year show2 DecemberWorkplace Europe: Euregion Meuse-Rhine after Corona – Edition 326 NovemberVisit Boulevard Europa24 NovemberWhat is the corona crisis doing to our expectations for the future? “The utopian views have disappeared already”16 NovemberOur man in Europe – Thomas Erdbrink13 NovemberTen years of Viktor Orbán: “This is not just crisis management, but the far right in power”9 NovemberCall for Working Papers! Contribute to the Working on Europe Paper Series (WEPS)5 NovemberEuropean taxpayers’ money and public institutions. What is the link?30 OctoberIs water a border?28 OctoberBiden or Trump – What is at stake for europe? (Guest speaker: Arie Elshout)23 OctoberWasn’t the East-West divide supposed to go away?14 OctoberFlexibel ondernemerschap in de grensregio? Er is werk aan de winkel9 OctoberThe geopolitical battle between Russia and Europe (Guest speaker: Hubert Smeets)24 SeptemberWho is the winner of the very first European Cartoon Award?18 SeptemberWorkplace Europe: Active European Citizenship – Edition 218 SeptemberDe Europese Green Deal is al (in) Hier16 SeptemberThe State of the Union – The EU edition of ‘Prinsjesdag’11 SeptemberApply now to a position at the MWoE Young Researchers Network!11 SeptemberThe answer to organised crime in our border region is European cooperation11 SeptemberThe year of the truth for Europe (Guest speaker: Stephane Alonso)3 September‘Here’ in Europe continues! What is Europe’s role in our daily lives?30 JulyWe can barely tolerate the uncertainty about coronavirus – but we’ll have to23 JulyThe corona agreement and Rutte’s role as a leader of the small ones15 JulyNext step in Maastricht program, Working on Europe11 JulyHow open should the university be?6 JulyThe concern of microplastics in food and the environment1 JulyJoin Europe’s research! Research calls are open!30 JuneThe stories from ‘Hier’ in Europa: #1 A shopping resident from Heer19 JuneMayor Annemarie Penn-te Strake visits “Here” in Europe18 JuneWill the Euro survive the corona crisis? “We don’t have sufficient mechanisms to absorb shocks together”17 JuneBackstage at decision-making process in Brussels12 June“Here” in Europe: week 111 JunePress release: we proudly present the shortlist of the European Cartoon Award 2020!7 June‘Hier in Europa’: the role of European cooperation in our daily lives2 JuneNew book release: The Regulation of Social Media Influencers (eds. Catalina Goanta & Sofia Ranchordàs)25 MayHow to make ethically responsible corona policy? “We simply don’t know enough about the virus”20 MayMark Zuckerberg in conversation with Thierry Breton18 MayThe Dutch position in Europe10 MayAnalysis by Cristian Surubaru: EU funds and the COVID-19 crisis7 MayThe role of the ECB in times of crisis6 MayRead all about the Maastricht Treaty1 MayPublication Mathieu Segers in Science Guide on “the art of Verstehen”29 AprilLooking back: The Maastricht Debate 201929 April“More than ever the credibility of European cooperation is at stake”20 AprilCafé Europa is open again!25 FebruaryCatalina Goanta joins talk on AI on Al Jazheera television20 FebruaryLecture: science, citizen and the public value of the university20 FebruaryMasterclass for young researchers: citizen engagement in research7 FebruaryLecture: The EU after Brexit20 JanuaryPress release: launch of the European Cartoon Award 202017 JanuaryCollaboration with FASHIONCLASH: Dress to Protest14 JanuaryThe Maastricht Debate: Challenges to the EU – The East-West divide14 JanuaryMaastricht Debate Series: EU Agencies2 JanuaryAnnouncement: Second edition workplace Europe – Active European citizenship15 DecemberMaastricht Europe Days 6-8 December 201912 DecemberWorkplace Europe: cooperation in the Euregion – Edition 19 DecemberIn the Engine Room of the EPP26 NovemberThe special end of the year show29 OctoberWanted: Ideas for a better Euregion Meuse-Rhine!29 OctoberDress to Protest: stories from the studio21 OctoberDress to Protest: 75 years liberation9 OctoberPlaying poker with Orban, Boris Johnson and Klaas Knot18 SeptemberTeam Ursula – The new European Commission9 SeptemberEuroregional business: boundless opportunities1 SeptemberIdea competition for a better Euroregion20 AugustMWOE at INKOM 20196 AugustI Am So Angry – I Made A Sign6 JulyThe European top positions17 JuneDe Kracht van Diversiteit5 JuneThe elections and what now?22 MayYour vote counts?! In conversation with Maastrichtenaar Mathieu Segers19 MayThe big preview of the European elections – Part 215 MayThe big preview of the European elections – Part 19 MayDe Grote Europashow met de Kiesmannen30 AprilThe Maastricht Debate and Live Viewing Party22 AprilThe battle of the Netherlands in the Eurozone19 AprilPodcast Café Europa8 AprilBrexit: a gift from heaven?30 DecemberMaastricht Europe Days 201810 FebruaryThe Maastricht Debate Series1 JanuaryIs water a border?
15 October“Europe cannot choose the moment in which it must lead”: President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides
8 October“Europe needs to work towards a Europeanised NATO:” How will the US midterms affect EU security?
6 OctoberPlukt Maastricht de economische vruchten van Europa? ‘Genoeg ideeën, maar het schort aan lef’
24 September“Berlin will be more strict than before”: Why Germany’s new political reality is a European problem
6 JulyFrom exemption to the rule: Why the legality of border controls is doubtful under the new Schengen code
24 JuneThe State of the Union Law: “For the EU to defend its fundamental values, Member States must support them”
17 JuneBeyond the platform debate: Wartime Russia’s volunteer networks and the EU’s digital democracy dilemma
11 JuneEuropean Voices of Tolerance: pupils from the Netherlands and Germany present manifesto to Members of the European Parliament
11 MayEnergy crisis in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine: is cross-border cooperation on electricity a solution?
9 AprilLocal Europe: three events on the impact of European politics on Dutch citizens and businesses
1 AprilStudio Europa Maastricht and European Policy Centre launch joint Policy Brief Collection on EU Migration Policy
25 March“If Orbán stays in power, Hungary will become even more marginalised”: Why Hungarian elections matter for the EU
23 March“We need to bundle the policy expertise we have on Europe”: What’s behind UM’s Europe Strategy
26 February“It’s about who they are, not what they stand for”: the long road to gender equality in EU politics
19 January“Most content is removed by platforms, not EU courts”: How Europe is making Big Tech accountable
20 NovemberNieuwe inzichten en praktische handreikingen: hoe zet je Europa op de kaart in de gemeente?
19 NovemberQ&A – Van losse initiatieven naar beleid: zo bouwde Leeuwarden aan een sterke Europese strategie
19 NovemberQ&A – Van losse kansen naar een breed mandaat: zo benut Hasselt Europa in het nieuwe bestuur
15 September“She’s painting a picture of European unity”: What von der Leyen’s State of the Union tells the world
25 August“We have to start thinking as Europeans”: What do Russia-Ukraine peace talks mean for the EU?
26 May“Europe can’t rely on the US as much as it currently is doing”: What will the future of EU and NATO look like?
8 May“The ease with which politicians attack journalists is very worrying”: Can the EU protect press freedom?
27 MarchThe Digital Services Act against conspiracy theories: How EU policies tackle online misinformation
20 March “Vance and Musk appropriate the discourse of free speech to kill it”: Can DSA protect democracy from populism?
13 FebruaryEuropean elections and the normalisation of the extreme right: What the Madrid summit means for the EU?
4 February“European security doesn’t come for free”: societal resilience, a new defence commissioner, and budget challenges
3 FebruaryBetween NATO, Trump, and the far right: How will German elections impact EU security policies?
23 January“Closing borders would diminish the sense of unity that defines Europe”: Schengen Museum director on freedom of movement
17 JanuaryTata Steel and the Clean Industrial Deal: How will the EU Commission approach green transition?
10 JanuaryMeta’s moderation changes and Musk’s influence on German elections: Can the Digital Services Act protect European users?
11 December“The biggest challenge for Europe is staying united”: honorary consuls on promoting EU values through education
31 October“Threats have become more sophisticated and transnational”: Europol’s Director on new challenges to EU security
15 October“Information is used as a weapon”: Eva Hartog on reporting from Russia, freedom of speech in Europe, and societal polarisation
8 OctoberAdmiral Rob Bauer to address NATO’s collective security at the Princess Beatrix Lecture 2024
3 OctoberUnresolved division: Lasting impact of German reunification on national and European identity
29 JulyContinued support in security and continued scepticism of globalisation: What Kamala Harris’ nomination might mean for the EU
4 June‘Een grotere strategische autonomie van de EU vergt meer investeringen in de Europese militaire capaciteiten’
14 March‘Boerenprotesten in Brussel zijn misschien wel de ultieme reclame voor de Europese democratie’
22 JanuarySpecial Collection Policy Briefs handed over to Marieke Spijkerboer, Director Sustainable Living Environment and Circular Economy
15 NovemberFree Press under Pressure: young Europeans work towards media literacy and independent journalism
22 JuneA scoping review to explore how European citizens use social media and how it affects their civic life
19 AprilThe endogeneity of optimum currency areas in light of pan-European intra-industry trade patterns and business cycle synchronicity
19 AprilGoverning the varieties of sovereign risk in EMU: the rise of state-contingent common public policies
27 JanuaryUnderstanding the gains from wage flexibility in a currency union: the fiscal policy connection
26 JanuaryThe Conference on the Future of Europe: Lessons learned for deliberative democracy in the EU*
17 OctoberHighlights of the academic conference on 30 years Maastricht Treaty with Thomas Piketty & Paul De Grauwe
7 OctoberHow to turn a supertanker: mainstreaming climate objectives in the EU through independent institutions
4 MaySpecial Europe Week shows Maastricht, Limburg and Maastricht University as workplace for the future of Europe
21 AprilÉlisabeth Guigou to give inaugural Princess Beatrix-lecture in the presence of Princess Beatrix
31 MarchFrom upcoming elections in Hungary and France to the war in Ukraine: two experts about the extreme-right
7 February30 years of the Maastricht Treaty and the European Union: in conversation with Frans Timmermans
27 JanuaryThe EU must now prepare for a world after Biden, says Hylke Dijkstra, and that means a bigger budget for defence and security
14 DecemberErasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) students visit Maastricht to search for stories of Europe
8 DecemberWho calls the shots in Europe? That question should be front and centre at the Conference on the Future of Europe, Karin van Leeuwen believes
18 NovemberKick-off Maastricht Treaty anniversary celebrations with opening of exhibition by Minister van Engelshoven
20 OctoberAdministrative capacity-building as the solution for effective Cohesion Policy performance?
20 OctoberPersonalised nutrition: the European Union’s fragmented legal landscape and the overlooked implications of EU food law
18 October“Let’s assume the EU Green Deal works out in Europe. What will the rest of the world look like?”
16 OctoberCapability development in Europe: How can the EU defence push benefit the transatlantic partnership?
16 OctoberThe Russian dilemma for NATO and the EU. How the “renewed” West should stand up for its values
12 October‘I censor myself all the time’ says Tom Janssen, winner of the 2021 European Cartoon Award.
16 June‘Made in Europe’ has the potential to become a very valuable quality label for AI, says Gerhard Weiss
7 JuneMind the Gap! How regions and their institutions can claim their role at the Conference on the Future of Europe – Edition 5
3 JuneWhat do you remember about the 1991 Maastricht Summit? Joep Leerssen and Bart Stol want to hear
29 AprilFrom sleep-deprived customs officers to firefighting technology, border stories help us understand Europe better
24 NovemberWhat is the corona crisis doing to our expectations for the future? “The utopian views have disappeared already”
13 NovemberTen years of Viktor Orbán: “This is not just crisis management, but the far right in power”
18 JuneWill the Euro survive the corona crisis? “We don’t have sufficient mechanisms to absorb shocks together”
2 JuneNew book release: The Regulation of Social Media Influencers (eds. Catalina Goanta & Sofia Ranchordàs)
