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Job Zomerplaag
@jobzomerplaag.bsky.social
Studio Europa Maastricht & United Nations University - MERIT | PhD candidate, moderator and community organiser | Works on citizenship, community-based policy, and sustainability transitions
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📣 Bring your lunch and join us for the next Brown Bag Lunch on May 22, at 12:00pm in person in Vienna. @ifswien.bsky.social

@jobzomerplaag.bsky.social (Maastricht University / UNU-MERIT) will share insights from his PhD on how publics are (un)made in the Dutch transition away from natural gas.
April 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Windmolens en zonneparken in je achtertuin? Dan zou je moeten profiteren van een omgevingsfonds. Maar werkt dat wel?

Afgelopen jaar begeleidde ik Mara Hermse @maastrichtu.bsky.social bij haar afstuderen naar deze fondsen. Samen reflecteren we op haar bevindingen 👉

www.hier.nu/samen-energi...
Gedeelde lusten, verdeelde lasten: hoe omgevingsfondsen écht impact maken
In het Nederlandse landschap verrijzen steeds meer windmolens en zonneparken.
www.hier.nu
April 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Minister Brekelmans in Maastricht: Europa moet snel komen met plan voor vredesmacht
#delimburger #binnenland
Minister Brekelmans in Maastricht: Europa moet snel komen met plan voor vredesmacht
www.limburger.nl
February 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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🌍 Can citizen-led initiatives drive a just energy transition?

In the Netherlands, 700+ cooperatives have led the shift—from 1970s protests to today’s solar & wind projects.

UNU-MERIT’s René Kemp & Job Zomerplaag explore this evolution, collaboration, and the challenges.

📖Read more: bit.ly/40pmPl3
January 23, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Education and skills are Europe’s best bet in a shifting world order. Bold plans, but without real investment and reform, they may fall short.

Fmr. Minister for Education Jo Ritzen and I discuss the EU's education and skills agenda for @socialeurope.bsky.social:
www.socialeurope.eu/europes-educ...
Europe’s education gamble: Can the EU compete in a changing world?
Can Europe’s education and skills agenda tackle declining outcomes and innovation gaps to ensure competitiveness and cohesion?
www.socialeurope.eu
January 14, 2025 at 6:47 AM