Upcoming Events


UNU-MERIT organises a range of activities designed to stimulate academic debate, disseminate research findings, and facilitate knowledge sharing among researchers and policymakers. Regular workshops and training courses are also held as part of the research and policy analysis programme. Regular events include:




25 Online Q&A session about our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development
Dr. Julieta Marotta (acting Academic Programme Director MPP), Danny Beckers (Admissions Officer), and Lucas Boh (MPP Student Ambassador), UNU-MERIT
category: Open day
venue: Online (Zoom)
time: 16:00 - 17:00
abstract
25 The cognitive consequences of exclusionary national policies
Amma Panin, UCLouvain, Belgium
category: UNU-MERIT Seminar
venue: Room 0.18, Boschstraat 24, Maastricht (UNU-MERIT) and Online
time: 12:00 - 13:00
abstract
25 Policy Conference: What’s next for EU migration and development policy?
Professor Melissa Siegel, UNU-MERIT
category: External event
venue: International Press Centre, Residence Palace I Brussels
time: 09:30 - 17:00
abstract



07 Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods (EPRM) Programme - Open Webinar
Mindel van de Laar, Cristina Mancigotti, UNU-MERIT
category: Open day
venue: Online
time: 13:00 - 13:30
abstract
15 Equal Partnerships – African intermediary cities as actors in urban migration governance
Dr. Janina Stürner-Siovitz , the Centre for Human Rights of the University of Nuremberg
category: Migration seminar
venue: https://maastrichtuniversity.zoom.us/j/87311834603
time: 15:00 - 16:00
abstract
16 TBA
Fulvio Castellacci, University of Oslo.
category: UNU-MERIT Seminar
venue: Room 0.18, Boschstraat 24, Maastricht (UNU-MERIT) and Online
time: 12.00 - 13:00
abstract
16 Unlocking the growth potential: regional economic corridors in South East Europe
category: External event
venue: Online, United Kingdom
abstract
21 Essays on the Structure of Supply and Demand
Oriol Gisbert Marti, UNU-MERIT
category: PhD defence
venue: Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, Maastricht
time: 10:00 - 11:30
21 Essays on Global Value Chains, Technology Diffusion and the Enviornment
Michele Delera, UNU-MERIT
category: PhD defence
venue: Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, Maastricht
time: 16:00 - 17:30
22 Times of Uncertainty and Future Projections for Forced Migrants: The Case of Syrian Refugee Teenagers in Canada
Dr. Laila Omar,
category: Migration seminar
venue: https://maastrichtuniversity.zoom.us/j/88993866041
time: 15:00 - 16:00
abstract
23 TBA
Sara Amoroso, German Institute for Economic Research, Berlin (DIW Berlin) 
category: UNU-MERIT Seminar
venue: Room 0.18, Boschstraat 24, Maastricht (UNU-MERIT) and Online
time: 12:00 - 13:00



03-07 PhD Summer School on European Industrial, Innovation and Trade Policy in the Era of Strategic Autonomy
category: External event
venue: Luiss University, Rome, Italy
abstract
06 TBA
Cátia Batista, Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
category: UNU-MERIT Seminar
venue: Room 0.18, Boschstraat 24, Maastricht (UNU-MERIT) and Online
time: 12:00 - 13:00
abstract
24 Diversity in Higher Education: Insights and Implications
Ferdi Widiputera, UNU-MERIT
category: PhD defence
venue: Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, Maastricht
time: 10:00 - 11:30
25-26 MIGNEX conference: New knowledge on migration, development and policy
category: Conference
venue: University of Oxford
abstract
26 Procedural legitimacy in the asylum process
Mathilde Catharina (Martijn) Tubbergen, UNU-MERIT
category: PhD defence
venue: Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, Maastricht
time: 10:00 - 11:30



08-12 Economic Fitness and Complexity Summer School
category: Course
venue: UNU-MERIT, Maastricht
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26-27 UNU-MERIT Internal Conference 2024
category: Symposium
venue: UNU MERIT
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