Regular workshops and training courses are also held as part of the research and policy analysis programme. Regular events include:
- Short-term training programme on Policy Design and Evaluation (DEIP, DEPP, IATT or Tailored): Mindel van de Laar
- UNU-MERIT Seminar Series
Coordinators: Sneha Marydas & Cecilia Seri - Migration Seminar series
Coordinator: Soha Youssef - PhD Defences, UNU-MERIT PhD programme
Contact: Julia Walczyk
Upcoming Events
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Seminar
Shielding the few and perpetrating the pattern for the many: interaction of gender discrimination and status in predicting promotion
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Giulio Marini, a Senior Assistant Professor at the University of Catania, Italy.
Event
On-line training on science, technology and innovation policy and policy instruments for Africa
UNCTAD and UN-IATT will host three online training sessions on 19, 21 and 26 May 2025 to enhance STI policy-making for SDGs, targeting African stakeholders and open to global participants.
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: Agents of human development? The strategies of (irregular) Filipino migrant domestic workers in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
Lalaine Siruno, UNU-MERIT
Workshop
YSI Workshop on Structural Change, Inequality, and Growth
A two-day Young Scholar Initiative (YSI) Workshop hosted by UNU-MERIT
Workshop
YSI Workshop on Structural Change, Inequality, and Growth
Join the upcoming workshop on structural change and income inequality, organised in partnership with leading scholars and institutions
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: Pathways Towards Circular & Sustainable Economies in Developing Countries
Maria Tomai
Seminar
Executive Seminar on Successful University Leadership
This 3-day seminar, led by Emeritus Prof. Jo Ritzen and former Dutch Minister of Education, offers lectures, peer learning, and case-based examples.
Previous Events
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The labour market effects of cash transfers to the unemployed: Evidence from South Africa
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Timothy Köhler, a Junior Research Fellow at the Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) based in the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa.
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Migration Seminar Series: Missiles and Misfits: Reimagining Home and Security for Queer Internally Displaced Persons From South Lebanon.
This paper explores the intersection of armed conflict, displacement, and LGBTIQ+ identity, highlighting the challenges and resilience.
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: Essays on the economics of conflict and human capital in Central Africa
Soazic Elise Wang Sonne
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Evaluation of Lifelong Learning in Higher Education - Lunch seminar
Cristina Mancigotti will present the project "Evaluation and Impact of Lifelong Learning in Higher Education: the case of a Dutch University".
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MPP Experience Day
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: On Monday 14 April 2025, UNU-MERIT will host its first MPP Experience Day, an event designed especially for prospective students of our MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).
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UNU-MERIT at the UN Behavioural Science Week 2025
This session showcases how behavioural science is being applied across the UN to inform policy, address sustainability challenges, and improve nutrition outcomes.
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Online Q&A Session on UNU-MERIT's MSc Programme
ONLINE: On 3 April, UNU-MERIT will host a Q&A session for prospective students interested in their MSc in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP).
Seminar
One Bed, Two Dreams: Female Migration, Conservative Norms and Foreign Brides in South Korea
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Giulia Briselli, a Postdoctoral Scholar at ESCP Business School, Paris Campus.