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29 June 2021

Didier van de Velde speaks at the Mobility Committee of the Belgian Federal Parliament

Didier van de Velde speaks at the Mobility Committee of the Belgian Federal Parliament

Didier van de Velde recently spoke at the invitation of the Mobility Committee of the Belgian Federal Parliament about the 4th Railway Package. Two themes were discussed during the hearing. How can Belgium best implement the liberalisation of passenger rail transport? Which reforms are appropriate to maximise the potential of the market opening?

24 June 2021

Ben Wagner on TRT World about the Twitter ban

Ben Wagner on TRT World about the Twitter ban

Twitter is currently banned in China, North Korea, Iran, and Turkmenistan and, as of this month, Nigeria. TPM assistant professor Ben Wagner about twitter facing troubles in these countries.

21 June 2021

Maria Freese wins award for best European dissertation in serious gaming

Maria Freese wins award for best European dissertation in serious gaming

Maria Freese was awarded the 'Deutscher Planspielpreis 2021', the award for the best European dissertation (written in English or German) in the field of serious gaming that is awarded once every two years. Maria received the award during the 33rd Europäischen Planspielforum in Stuttgart last Friday.

20 May 2021

ASDI Grant 2020 awarded to study the impact of climate change adaptation on poverty traps

ASDI Grant 2020 awarded to study the impact of climate change adaptation on poverty traps

Periodic disasters such as epidemics and flooding can create conditions that make it difficult for vulnerable and marginalised groups to escape poverty.

30 April 2021

Arthur Weber in de Volkskrant over de 'zonne-oorlog' waarom Europa zijn eigen zonnepanelen moet gaan produceren

Arthur Weber in de Volkskrant over de 'zonne-oorlog' waarom Europa zijn eigen zonnepanelen moet gaan produceren