Birgit Wouters (@woutersbirgit) 's Twitter Profile
Birgit Wouters

@woutersbirgit

Academic lawyer @MaastrichtU. Focused on personalized medicine, Big Data & Privacy. Alumna of @lawinmaastricht & @uoessps.

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Very interesting read on why we must act now and much stronger to contain Corona! A must-read for people in power. Coronavirus: Why You Must Act Now by Tomas Pueyo link.medium.com/aNvjs2ctL4

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The anxiety of this car driver to cross the road. . . . . Not less than 4 months ago, this would have been the lonely cyclist trying to cross a stream of passing cars. #Paris shows how quickly radical change can happen! (video by Emmanuel)

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'Life attracts life': the Irish farmers filling their fields with bees and butterflies @Remco_Bom theguardian.com/environment/20…

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We lived the European dream. Will any politician stand up for open borders? "This chaotic mosaic of measures not only lacks any solid health justification – as repeatedly stated by the WHO – but also contradicts what the European Union is about." theguardian.com/world/commenti…

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Spot on! Mariana Mazzucato advocating for a broader understanding of the concept of value and the introduction of a citizens' dividend to promote a more equitable economy. nytimes.com/2020/07/01/opi…

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just out: New volume on "Shifting Solidarities: Trends and Developments in European Societies", ed by ine van hoyweghen, Valeria Pulignano & Gert Meyers: buff.ly/3eMPSWp w/ chapters by Colin Crouch Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social Bart Meuleman sɹǝssǝᗡ ɐɹzƎ & many more. Congratulation to the editors!

just out: New volume on "Shifting Solidarities: Trends and Developments in European Societies", ed by <a href="/hoyweghen_i/">ine van hoyweghen</a>, Valeria Pulignano &amp; <a href="/GertMeyers/">Gert Meyers</a>: buff.ly/3eMPSWp w/ chapters by Colin Crouch <a href="/allartmarkets/">Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social</a> <a href="/bmeule/">Bart Meuleman</a> <a href="/EzraDessers/">sɹǝssǝᗡ ɐɹzƎ</a> &amp; many more. Congratulation to the editors!
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"If we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them." - Karl Popper

"If we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them."
- Karl Popper
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Will COVID-19 serve as the first step towards more authority in the field of public health for the European Union? Currently, the EU lacks both the authority and the infrastructure to centralize the response. António Costa Ursula von der Leyen theguardian.com/world/2020/jun…

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Our recent article on the role of the EU in the COVID-19 pandemic has been published in Medicine and Law, 39(2), 249-268. #COVID19 David Townend - work Remco van de Pas @rvandepas.bsky.social @peterschroderb researchgate.net/publication/34…

ine van hoyweghen (@hoyweghen_i) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shifting Solidarities in Europe is out!Years of work with CeSO Sociale Wetenschappen - Social Sciences KU Leuven /internat colleagues KU Leuven #SolidarityLectureSeries. Bundling soc of #work #health #family #culture #welfarestates #gender #migration to study #solidarity. Palgrave Macmillan shorturl.at/xCOW3

Shifting Solidarities in Europe is out!Years of work with CeSO <a href="/FSW_KULEUVEN/">Sociale Wetenschappen - Social Sciences KU Leuven</a> /internat colleagues <a href="/KU_Leuven/">KU Leuven</a> #SolidarityLectureSeries.
Bundling soc of #work #health #family #culture #welfarestates #gender #migration to study #solidarity. <a href="/Palgrave/">Palgrave Macmillan</a> shorturl.at/xCOW3
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Do we adhere to a narrow interpretation of fundamental human rights law, balancing the individual against the public, or to a personalized approach, balancing one individual’s right against that of another individual? #covid19 #humanrights rnd.de/gesundheit/500… via RND

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#ECJ: the Decision on the adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-US Data Protection Shield is invalidated, but European Commission Decision on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries is valid #Facebook #Schrems

#ECJ: the Decision on the adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-US Data Protection Shield is invalidated, but <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> Decision on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries is valid #Facebook #Schrems
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New paper by Annie Sorbie Wifak Gueddana Graeme Laurie David Townend - work: “Examining the power of the social imaginary through competing narratives of data ownership in health research | Journal of Law and the Biosciences” buff.ly/3rpCCx6

New paper by <a href="/annie_sorbie/">Annie Sorbie</a> <a href="/Wi_Guedd/">Wifak Gueddana</a> <a href="/GraemeLaurie/">Graeme Laurie</a> <a href="/dmrtownend/">David Townend - work</a>: “Examining the power of the social imaginary through competing narratives of data ownership in health research | Journal of Law and the Biosciences” buff.ly/3rpCCx6
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The Amrapali Zaveri Awards: Call for applications! In loving memory of our honored colleague, Dr. Amrapali Zaveri 🙏 UMIDS and UniversiteitsfondsL will grant 2 awards for UM scholars advancing the field of data science. More info: bit.ly/3q4qyRL #umdatascience #DataScience

The Amrapali Zaveri Awards:
Call for applications!

In loving memory of our honored colleague, Dr. Amrapali Zaveri 🙏

<a href="/UM_IDS/">UMIDS</a> and <a href="/UFLSWOL/">UniversiteitsfondsL</a> will grant 2 awards for UM scholars advancing the field of data science.

More info: bit.ly/3q4qyRL

#umdatascience #DataScience
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Meet the Amrapali Zaveri Award for Data Science Winners 2023: David Barnett, a @macsbio PhD student (ECR Award) Yaru Zhang, a UM Department of Advanced Computing Sciences Master student (Future Data Scientist Award) Congratulations 🎉 #umdatascience #datascience #azawards maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/amrapal…

Meet the Amrapali Zaveri Award for Data Science Winners 2023:

<a href="/_david_barnett_/">David Barnett</a>, a @macsbio PhD student (ECR Award)

Yaru Zhang, a <a href="/UM_DACS/">UM Department of Advanced Computing Sciences</a> Master student (Future Data Scientist Award)

Congratulations 🎉

#umdatascience #datascience #azawards

maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/amrapal…