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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
@fasosmaastricht.bsky.social
Research and teaching at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of Maastricht University
How can our #senses transform the way we learn? 👀👂🤝

Emilie Sitzia and her team have launched ‘Come to Your Senses’, a beautifully #illustrated, open-access learning #guide that helps bridge #academic knowledge with real-world experience.

👉 shorturl.at/YXf2j
November 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
📢 We’re hiring! Join the BSc Global Studies programme as Teaching Fellow👩‍🏫

Teach in an interdisciplinary, problem-based learning environment and support students tackling global “wicked problems”🌍

👉Apply before 1 December: shorturl.at/6Wkft
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎓 Make a real impact on #teaching and #learning at FASoS!

We’re looking for an Assessment Specialist who can bridge assessment theory and everyday educational practice. Strengthen and future-proof our assessment practices!

👉Apply by 30 November: shorturl.at/IFRGB
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Ready to experience what studying at FASoS is really like? Join our Experience Day✨

Take part in a real Problem-Based Learning (PBL) session, attend a programme presentation, and join a campus tour. A hands-on way to find out if FASoS is the right fit for you.

👉 Sign up now: tinyurl.com/h9hj45wj
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Over 120 alumni gathered in #Brussels to celebrate 25 years of the MA European Public Affairs🎉

From 12 pioneering students in 1999 to a global network of 500+ #professionals today, the programme continues to bridge #academic rigor and real-world #EU public affairs.

👉 shorturl.at/F0IWM
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Matter of Hospitals: An Alphabetical Investigation, invites you to see hospitals with fresh eyes—from A for atmospheres to Z for zips. Editor Anna Harris and contributors explore how colour, elevators, and bedsheets reveal power, time, and hidden potential. Funded by the EU.

🔗 lnkd.in/eMhwUrqV
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🎬 How can #analogue media technologies be documented in the #digital age?

📅MUSTS Colloquium on 12 Nov, 15:30–17:00
📍 Attic, Grote Gracht 80–82

@timvanderheijden.bsky.social will dive into hands-on experiments, 3D digitization, and virtual “re-animation” of early home cinema devices.
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Are Europeans becoming “#data serfs” to US tech #giants? 📱

@valentinagolunova.bsky.social and @danishanley.bsky.social warn of a “digital #oligarchy” where Silicon Valley holds power beyond #democracy. Yet they say resistance is possible: the EU is finally pushing back 💪

tinyurl.com/yc3c3eef
November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join @posteurope.bsky.social for his inaugural lecture as Professor of practical #philosophy with a thematic focus on the #politics of socio-technical systems @maastrichtu.bsky.social

🗓️ 7 Nov 2025, 16:30
💬 "Instelling, werk en technologie"

🎥 Watch live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=037m...
October 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
You’re invited!💥

CARE, ART & CARE AESTHETICS public event — with a woodworking workshop, expert panel, Q&A + refreshments.

📅 14 Nov | 12:00–18:00
🪵 Workshop: Werkhuis Maastricht, Hunnenweg 4
🎤 Panel: FASoS, Grote Gracht 76

Free, 18+, no experience needed.

👉 Register: tinyurl.com/3b4fzn93
October 29, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Ben jij gepassioneerd over bijdragen aan de toekomst van het hoger #onderwijs via doeltreffend beleid en strategisch advies?

Solliciteer dan op de #vacature van #beleidsadviseur in onze Teaching & Learning Hub!

🔔vacature sluit op 26 oktober
👉https://tinyurl.com/ye24a3e5
October 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Join us for the @maastrichtu.bsky.social Master’s Open Day!💡

Discover our interdisciplinary programmes, meet inspiring lecturers and students, and explore how FASoS can help you shape a meaningful career in the humanities and social sciences✨

🗓️ 15 November
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/3dkn4vty
November 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
It’s Master’s Open Day!🌍✨

We’re excited to welcome future students exploring our diverse and interdisciplinary master’s programmes — from European Studies to Globalisation, Media, and beyond💡

Whether you’re ready to specialise or still exploring your path, today’s the perfect day to get inspired!🚀
November 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Curious about studying at @maastrichtu.bsky.social?

Join us for the Bachelor’s Open Day and discover our unique international community, problem-based learning approach, and vibrant campus life💡✨

🗓️ 8 November 2025
💬 Explore our programmes & meet students and staff

👉 Register: tinyurl.com/mtu2k8hp
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎓 This week, we are celebrating our FASoS master’s #graduates! 🌟

Your dedication, curiosity, and critical insight have brought you to this proud milestone. From innovative research to international collaborations, you’ve shown what it means to think deeply and engage meaningfully with the world🌍
October 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🎓 Congratulations to our FASoS bachelor’s #graduates! 🌟

Today we celebrate your hard work, creativity, and perseverance — and the friendships, discoveries, and memories made along the way💐

Here’s to new adventures, continued learning, and meaningful contributions ahead👏
November 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌟 Want to make your research more #collaborative and #community-driven?

Join our workshop “Designing Community-Led Research/Projects”🤝

🗓️ 30 Oct 2025, 14:00–16:00
📍 GG76 1.15, Maastricht University
👤 Led by Branko Popovic, co-founder of FASHIONCLASH

Secure your spot today 👉 tinyurl.com/4n2n8kxh
October 22, 2025 at 7:15 AM
The Department of History is recruiting two PhD candidates for the @erc.europa.eu project FeMMiWork

Research women's overlooked contributions to #postwar labour and community life.

Apply before 30 November 👉 shorturl.at/xARJF
October 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today at 16:30, Anna Harris will deliver her inaugural lecture and accept her position as Professor of #Anthropology and #Medicine at @maastrichtu.bsky.social

🎥 Watch live: shorturl.at/U72tS
October 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Join Anna Harris for her inaugural lecture as Professor of #Anthropology and #Medicine at @maastrichtu.bsky.social

🗓️ 24 Oct 2025, 16:30
💬 "The Matter of Hospitals: An Ethnographer Investigates"

🎥 Watch live: shorturl.at/U72tS
October 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The #ghost of a French officer haunts the halls of our faculty 👻 Keep an eye out, you never know who or what is watching you 👀

#halloween #happyhalloween
October 31, 2025 at 7:55 AM
🏥 Book launch: The Matter of Hospitals, edited by Anna Harris, reveals the hidden #material life of #hospitals, from bedsheets to x-rays.

📆 7-11, 15:30–17:00
📍 Boekhandel De Tribune, Maastricht
🎤 Rianne Letschert & the editor
💻 Open access via Maastricht University Press
October 13, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The Arts Umbrella Dance Company brings movement to the #PROTEST exhibition by @bartvandenboom.bsky.social. Young Canadian dancers respond to the artworks with powerful choreographic interventions—where dance and visual art merge into a living, moving experience.

📆9 October
📍Stercollege
October 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
On Saturday, we participated in the #weekendvandewetenschap. Children and parents could learn more about doing research, from European #negotiations to designing #hospitals, and from deciphering #ChatGPT to drawing #mobility maps.
October 6, 2025 at 8:21 AM
🇬🇧 Westminster as a learner, not just a model? A new article by @bettovanwaarden.bsky.social in Parliamentary History shows how the UK Parliament observed peril, promise & practice in parliamentary broadcasting abroad. Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/4vys5vmx
October 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM