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  • Upcoming research support workshops

    The Univeristy Library offers a range of workshops specifically tailored for researchers. Check out the upcoming workshops here.

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    Maastricht University Library awarded grant for Citizen Science Matchmaking event

    Maastricht University Library has been awarded the ‘Open Science Meetings’ grant from Open Science NL, based on a proposal to organise a Citizen Science Matchmaking event. The €10,000 grant will be used to foster collaboration between researchers and members of the public.

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    Talking about books XV

    How does Eugene Onegin contribute to literary research and critical analysis? This seminal novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin offers valuable insights into 19th-century society, narrative techniques, and poetic form.

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    Explore VR for well-being: join our Digital Labs test sessions

    Discover how Virtual Reality (VR) can enhance well-being at Maastricht University. Join our VR test sessions at Randwyck Library and explore immersive technology in a guided, hands-on experience.

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    Still spots available for webinar on the NWO/TDCC-SSH Challenge Call 2025

    Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute to FAIR data and software practices in the Social Science and Humanities (SSH) field and join this webinar about the TDCC-SHH Challenge Call.

  • Throwback Tech – Library technology through the years

    As part of the Month of Digital Fitness, the Digital Literacy team at Maastricht University Library took a look at how library technology has evolved over the decades. Digital fitness – our ability to effectively use digital tools – is more important than ever. In this post we show that, although this is usually not expected by a library, libraries do evolve with technology.

  • Open Science blog: Kai Heidemann

    We’ve invited the UM community to share their experiences with Open Science, creating an opportunity to learn from one another and find inspiration together. Kicking off this initiative, Kai Heidemann shares the first story through a compelling blog post.

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    iThenticate: safeguarding your academic integrity

    Are you working on a manuscript or PhD thesis? Before submission, ensure your research meets the highest standards of academic integrity by using iThenticate, the professional similarity-checking tool trusted by leading academic publishers worldwide.

  • Researchers, share your thoughts on the UM Library communication

    At Maastricht University (UM) Library, we are committed to not only providing you with a wide range of products and services but also ensuring that you can access them easily and efficiently. To help us achieve this, we are conducting a short survey to better understand your preferred communication channels and how we can optimise our approach. 

  • Join NRIN-on-Tour at School of Business and Economics

    NRIN-on-Tour is coming to Maastricht on Wednesday 9 April 2025, from 13:30 to 16:30 CET at Maastricht University’s (UM) School of Business and Economics (SBE). This event is co-organised by researchers at UM and the Maastricht University Library. It is open to researchers, academics, policy advisors, and anyone involved in researcher assessment and recognition across the Dutch academic and research community.