Video Editing Workshop @ The Plant (students)

The Plant 90-92 Grote Gracht, Maastricht

Join us at The Plant for session five of our Audio & Video Basics series! Learn about the theory and practicalities of video editing, including follow-along editing practice!

Free

Creative Coding: Inspiration Session

GG76, Room 0.10 90-92 Grote Gracht, Maastricht

Curious about merging art and technology? Let's explore examples of creative coding in the arts and social sciences, including art-based activism and surveillance!

Free

Creative Coding: Tea & Try

GG76, Room 0.10 90-92 Grote Gracht, Maastricht

Experiment with different Arduino tutorials to learn the basics of creative coding through hands-on making. After, you are welcome to borrow one of The Plant's Arduino kits to keep experimenting!

Free

3D Printing Workshop

GG76, Room 0.10 90-92 Grote Gracht, Maastricht

Dive into the future of innovation with our "Introduction to 3D Printing" workshop! 🎨 Learn the basics of 3D modelling, slicing, and printing in a hands-on session using TinkerCAD (https://www.tinkercad.com/) & Craftware Pro (https://lnkd.in/edWicfWq).🔧 No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and imagination. Spaces are limited to 15 participants, so secure your spot today!📅 […]

Free

Making, Mending, & Repair Café

The Plant 90-92 Grote Gracht, Maastricht

Drop into The Plant with your lightly broken ceramics, clothing, technology, or bicycles! Don’t throw it out! Bring your broken things here. At the café will be tools & expertise related to: BIKES – fixing punctures, changing tires; CLOTHES - visible mending, darning, patches; CERAMICS – Kintsugi (gold) glue repairs; IT – repair assessments, simple […]

Free

Audio Recording

Turnzaal, FASoS

This is a drop-in lecture held in the Turnzaal at FASoS. Join GLO3131 for a lecture on Audio Recording, focusing on how to record the best sound possible using your phone.

Free

Storyboarding

Join our "Storyboarding for Academic Vlogs" workshop with MGD3000 and elevate your content creation skills! In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to plan and visualize your ideas to craft engaging and informative vlogs. Whether you're a seasoned academic or just starting out, this workshop will provide you with the tools to effectively communicate your […]

Free

Making Images

Enhance your visual storytelling with our "Making Images: Visual Communication" lecture! This introductory session will cover essential skills like composition, color theory, and proportions. Whether you're using a smartphone or a DSLR, you'll learn how to create visually appealing content that meets academic standards for ethnographic and documentary photography and videography. Perfect for beginners, this […]

Free

Video Editing

Learn how to bring your videos to life with our "Video Editing Basics" workshop! In this beginner-friendly session, you'll explore essential editing techniques like cutting, transitions, audio syncing, and adding effects to create smooth, professional-looking videos. Whether you're working on vlogs, academic content, or personal projects, this workshop will equip you with the skills to […]

Free

Navigating the World of Wikidata for Research, Science and Cultural Heritage

Join us for an enlightening workshop at Maastricht University, led by Olaf Janssen, the Wikimedia coordinator for the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the national library of the Netherlands. This session, a collaborative effort between The Plant and Maastricht University Library, aims to explore the potential of Wikidata across various domains of knowledge. nnn Workshop Overview Wikidata is […]

Free

Teaching, Writing, & Research in Times of GenAI

Coordinated by Flora Lysen and Charles van Leeuwen Tuesday 29 October / 11.00 - 13.00 / The Plant Generative AI writing tools have sparked significant controversy, particularly among academic writing instructors. Some writing educators view language models like ChatGPT as a valuable “opportunity to re-examine our practices and ensure that how and what we teach aligns with our […]

Free

Learn the Basics of Video Editing!

Learn how to bring your videos to life with our "Video Editing Basics" workshop! In this beginner-friendly session, you'll explore essential editing techniques like cutting, transitions, audio syncing, and adding effects to create smooth, professional-looking videos. Whether you're working on vlogs, academic content, or personal projects, this workshop will equip you with the skills to […]

Free