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Upcoming Events
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Science Talk: Spatial Patterns of Groundwater Use and Depletion in Transboundary Aquifers
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Documentary Film Screening: Astropolitics
Training
Communicating Science-Based Public Policies: Challenges in the Digital Age
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Global Governance Author Information Session & Book Talk
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Science Talk: Can Environmental Water Markets Sustain Utah's Great Salt Lake?
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CONCERT: Gents Universitair Symfonisch Orkest (GUSO) and UNU-CRIS Welcome Nikola Meeuwsen
Training
IATT STI Forum Side Event: Scaling Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Capacity Building: Lessons Learnt, Gaps and the Way Forward
Previous Events
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MPP Experience Day
MAASTRICHT : On Monday 13 April 2026, UNU-MERIT will host the MPP Experience Day, an event designed especially for prospective students of our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).
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Global Water Bankruptcy: Understanding the Impacts and the Way Forward for Shaping Regional Resilience and Sustainability in Asia and the Pacific
The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) hosts experts to speak on Global Water Bankruptcy and its implications for Asia and the Pacific.
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Online Q&A Session on UNU-MERIT's MSc Programme
ONLINE: On 9 April, UNU-MERIT will host a Q&A session for prospective students interested in their MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).
Seminar
Can combining education and entertainment in video games promote pro-environmental behaviour?
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Stefania Innocenti, Associate Professor at the University of Oxford.
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Science Talk: Toward Scalable and Reliable Flood Mapping
Transforming Flood Prediction with Physics-Guided AI
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Digital Falsehoods and Global Risks: Why the UN Must Respond
Global Governance Policy Dialogue Series
Seminar
Webinar #4 | Inclusion by Design or by Assumption? What Mobile Banking Reveals About Digital Policy
This 4th webinar explores how interaction challenges reveal the relationship between interface design, digital policy, and user experience.
Conversation Series
Autism Assistance Dogs and Inclusive Society: Advancing Human Rights through Project ACCESS
On 2 April 2026, UNU will host a conversation with Yoshiko Paku, Representative Director of Assistance Dogs Japan.
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Science Talk: Predictive Understanding of Wildfire Ignitions Across the Western United States
Pattens of Interactions Among factors Governing Wildfire Ignitions
Seminar
Exploration in Research Teams: Building on the Shoulders of PhD Students
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Professor Michele Pezzoni, Associate Professor at Université Côte d’Azur and linked to CNRS, GREDEG, and Observatoire des Sciences et Techniques, HCERES in France.