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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 #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
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
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
How did #computers go from niche machines to everywhere, all at once? It turns out one of the oldest technologies, #books, was key.

Join our MUSTS colloquium by @patrickmccray.bsky.social on Wednesday 8 October in which we will explore how literature shaped the rise of computing.

shorturl.at/UJsqM
October 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM
🤝📅 Are you a FASoS researcher and do you want to design research with communities? Join our hands-on workshop at FASoS on 30 October with Branko Popovic (FASHIONCLASH) to explore skills for meaningful, lasting collaborations. Register now to secure your spot! 👉 tinyurl.com/4n2n8kxh
October 1, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📖 New in # EU studies: @johanadriaensen.bsky.social, Sophie Vanhoonacker & Igor Sarkissian explore how the EU’s push for a #geopolitical agenda reshapes institutional power. Their article sheds light on shifting balances within the EU polity. Read more here: tinyurl.com/984xtca9
September 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM
📝 New review essay by @ferenclaczo.bsky.social! In “Do not surrender to words! Mark Mazower on two histories of Antisemitism”, he reflects on Mazower’s call to fight antisemitism as part of a wider anti-racist strategy while protecting free debate. Read the essay now: tinyurl.com/3mwv5773
September 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🇪🇺 From defence & competitiveness to the Green Deal, housing & poverty. Von der Leyen’s State of the Union touched on it all. In an interview with @studioeuropa.bsky.social Christine Neuhold reflects on the #politics, #funding & future of #EU action. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/s3e7nxc8
September 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
📢 Vacancy alert: We are looking for a #PhD candidate to research the long-term history of the #EU’s Eastern enlargement. Join FASoS and develop your own project in an international and interdisciplinary environment. Interested? Check out this link and apply before 28 September: tinyurl.com/3zh3w8ad
September 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
📢 New publication alert! In JCMS, @thcon.bsky.social & Sophie Vanhoonacker explore how the EU’s #geo-economic turn reshapes the balance of power between Commission, Council & Parliament with trade & security more entangled than ever. 👉 tinyurl.com/mrm7he3u
September 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🔍🧠 What happens when #memory becomes #political? In her new article The Politics of Memory: Between History, Identity and Conflict, Aline Sierp examines how collective memory is mobilised as a strategy in conflicts within and between states. Interested? Check the article here: tinyurl.com/46rsfkra
September 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM