Student Events in Genève

Science, Nature & Literature – À la Rousseau

Tue, 7 Jul 2026

Jardin Botanique de Genève

Lecture

An interdisciplinary lecture in Geneva exploring science, nature, and literature through Rousseau’s ideas, weaving philosophy with Enlightenment thought and literary reflection in an engaging, accessible talk at a local venue.

Spécial été: rencontre d'Ottoki (objet, son et histoire)

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Visit the Musée d’ethnographie de Genève for a guided encounter with Ottoki: an object, its sound, and its story. Through intimate narration in the MEG’s galleries, discover how material culture carries voices across cultures and time.

Special Summer: Object, Sound & Story with Bama and the Sanza

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

This MEG summer special invites visitors to explore an object, its sound, and a story with Bama, revealing the secrets of the sanza. Set in Geneva's Musée d'ethnographie, the program blends ethnography and storytelling in an intimate museum setting.

MEG Art Exhibition / Program (Geneva)

Sun, 2 Aug 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

At the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG), this art-focused program presents ethnographic themes through curated displays inside an iconic museum space. Explore cultural narratives, architecture, and visual storytelling as part of a guided or self-guided visit opening at 09:30.

The botanists' early herbaria

Wed, 5 Aug 2026 · All day

Jardin Botanique de Genève (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève)

Art

Explore early herbarium collections and the notebooks of historic botanists at Jardin Botanique de Genève. This exhibition reveals how 18th–19th century observers like Boissier recorded plants, tracing the roots of botanical science in a lush garden setting.

International Law Commission 77th Session - Second Part

Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at 11:00

Palais des Nations

Conference

The International Law Commission's 77th Session, Second Part, convenes diplomats and legal scholars at the Palais des Nations in Geneva to discuss developments in international law, treaty interpretation, and state responsibility in a formal UN setting.

Etna: Landscapes, Risks and Heritage

Mon, 24 Aug 2026

Lecture

A scholarly exploration of Mount Etna’s landscapes, the risks it poses, and the cultural heritage of the surrounding region. Drawing on recent research and case studies, the talk examines how volcanic activity shapes terrain and communities.

21th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS)

Mon, 7 Sept 2026

World Health Organization Headquarters

Conference

International Geneva hosts WTIS, the World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium at ITU Headquarters, gathering policymakers, researchers and industry leaders to discuss global ICT indicators, digital policy trends, and metrics shaping the telecoms landscape.

ITU-T Study Group 2: Operational aspects of telecommunications and ICTs

Wed, 9 Sept 2026

https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/studygroups/2025-2028/17/Pages/default.aspx

Conference

International Geneva hosts the ITU-T Study Group 2 meeting on operational aspects of telecommunications and ICTs, a high-level conference where experts discuss standards, interoperability, and the future of networks under the ITU-T umbrella.

CERN Open Days

Mon, 14 Sept 2026 · All day

CERN, Meyrin

Conference

Explore CERN's world of particle physics during Open Days at Meyrin. A public conference-style program with tours, demonstrations, and scientist Q&As, highlighting groundbreaking research and CERN facilities.

Exposition Observatoires. Carte blanche à John M Armleder

Sun, 20 Sept 2026 · All day

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Art

Visit 'Observatoires' at the Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva, a Carte blanche exhibition by John M Armleder. This guided-tour display blends Armleder's playful contemporary pieces with museum spaces, offering fresh perspectives on light, color, and perception.

The herbarium of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève

Community

Join a guided visit at the Geneva Botanic Garden to explore the herbarium linked to Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Learn about historic plant collections, living displays, and Rousseau's botanical world through expert commentary in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Media CyberSecurity Seminar 2026

Tue, 20 Oct 2026

World Health Organization Headquarters

Conference

Media CyberSecurity Seminar 2026 brings industry and academia together in Geneva to discuss safeguards for media in a connected world, covering cyber threats, incident response, and secure broadcasting at EBU Headquarters.

Art Exhibition at MEG, Geneva

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Join a MEG program at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève for an art-focused exhibition on 21 Oct 2026 at 15:00. The event pairs ethnographic artefacts with contemporary art inside the historic MEG venue, offering a thoughtful cultural afternoon in Geneva.

Défendre les médias, protéger la démocratie

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 19:00

Théâtre Pitoëff

Film

An insightful documentary screening at Pitoëff addressing funding cuts, platform dominance, and audience fragmentation. It explores how to rebuild trust in media to sustain democratic dialogue and civic engagement.

MEG Exhibition Day — 1 Nov 2026

Sun, 1 Nov 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore ethnographic-inspired art at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) with a scheduled activity program on 1 November 2026. This indoor art event features a guided look at contemporary works and cultural artifacts within the MEG's galleries, offering an engaging experience for adults, students, and families who love museums and global perspectives.

Geneva Peace Week

Tue, 3 Nov 2026

Various venues, Geneva

Conference

Geneva Peace Week gathers policymakers, diplomats, researchers and activists for a multi-venue conference in Geneva, featuring keynotes, panels and workshops on diplomacy, conflict resolution and global peacebuilding.

MEG Ethnography Art Exhibition

Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore ethnographic art at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) in Geneva. This exhibition brings together contemporary artefacts and immersive displays that illuminate global cultures through design, sculpture, and visual storytelling. Opens 4 November 2026 at 10:00 in a renowned museum setting.

History and discovery of an exceptional greenhouse

Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · All day

Jardin Botanique de Genève (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève)

Art

Discover a 19th-century greenhouse in Pregny, designed as an exhibition pavilion by Baroness J. C. de Rothschild, and explore its architectural charm and botanical rarities at Jardin Botanique de Genève.

9th High Power Targetry Workshop (HPTW2026)

Mon, 16 Nov 2026

Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG)

Conference

An International Geneva conference at Geneva International for the 9th High Power Targetry Workshop (HPTW2026), where accelerator physicists and engineers share latest high-power targetry research, designs, and collaboration opportunities.

First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals

Mon, 16 Nov 2026

Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG)

Conference

International conference at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG) on the Global Framework on Chemicals, bringing policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders together to discuss governance, safety, and sustainable management of chemicals.

Seeds of the Past: Seed Banks & Climate Change

Wed, 2 Dec 2026 · All day

Jardin Botanique de Genève (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève)

Art

A thought-provoking talk at Jardin Botanique de Genève exploring the challenges seed banks face amid climate change, from preservation methods to biodiversity and implications for global food security.

Mozart & Brahms

Sun, 17 Jan 2027 at 12:00

Victoria Hall Plaza

Music

A refined chamber music recital of Mozart and Brahms, highlighting violin and cello, performed in Geneva's Victoria Hall as part of a celebrated classical concert series.

Brass breaks free

Sun, 30 May 2027 at 13:00

Victoria Hall Plaza

Music

An intimate chamber music concert at Victoria Hall showcasing bold brass textures, from classical staples to contemporary arrangements, delivering refined elegance and sonorous, immersive tones in a historic venue.

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