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Talking about books XI
Prof Dr Gaby Odekerken-Schröder is advocating for a shift towards visual communication within the UM community. To illustrate her point, ... Read More
Research Intelligence Network Netherlands symposium
On Thursday, 27 June, the Research Intelligence Network Netherlands (RINN) is organising a symposium in collaboration with the University Library ... Read More
Inside the Randwyck Renovations: Meet the people behind the scenes
In less than a month, the people who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to transform the Randwyck University Library will ... Read More
Upcoming events
Open Access Publishing Hour
5 June 2024
Are you a UM researcher or student seeking guidance on Open Access (OA) and refining your publishing strategy? Join us ... Read More
Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
5 June 2024
In this interactive session, we will discuss the importance of impact and science communication. Furthermore, we will briefly go over ... Read More
Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings
5 June 2024
In this interactive session, we will discuss the concepts of open science and open access, and you will learn more ... Read More