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The Bernard Reith exhibition

The Bernard Reith exhibition

An exclusive exhibition featuring the illustrious Reith Library Read More
Day Zero / Ground Zero

Day Zero / Ground Zero

Digital exhibition Read More

Special Collections news

Maastricht University students publish reviews of historical books on Wikipedia

Maastricht University students publish reviews of historical books on Wikipedia

Eleven insightful reviews of rare books from Maastricht University’s (UM) Special Collections have been added to Wikipedia, thanks to the ... Read More
Wikimedia Commons Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Media Donations: Maastricht University Library Contributes 13 digitised Special Collections books

Wikimedia Commons Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Media Donations: Maastricht University Library Contributes 13 digitised Special Collections books

On 7 September, Wikimedia Commons marks its 20th anniversary, a milestone celebrated by a call for media donations from various ... Read More
Course Sustainable Digital Heritage (in Dutch)

Course Sustainable Digital Heritage (in Dutch)

The digital infrastructure is now an integral part of our daily lives. This development presents numerous opportunities for education and ... Read More