Lectures & Talks in Genève

Débat-Formation #8

2026-04-08T00:00:00

Lecture

An intellectual lecture in the Debate-Formation series (#8) at UNIGE, offering theory and practical debate skills to sharpen argumentation, rhetoric, and civic dialogue in a university setting.

Licences pour les données de recherche

2026-04-13T00:00:00

University of Geneva (Université de Genève)

Lecture

Explore licensing models for research data and the implications for access, reuse, and policy at UNIGE. University experts unpack data rights, licensing terms, and practical considerations for researchers, funders, and institutions in Geneva.

Zéro déchet 2.0: un bocal de déchets en un an — Cédric Liardet

2026-04-14T18:30:00

100 ans de la Déclaration de Genève

Lecture

In Geneva, Cedric Liardet outlines practical steps to produce only a jar of waste in a year and beyond. The talk combines personal experiments with actionable tips for reducing consumption and invites audience reflection on sustainable living.

Children at the Heart of Human Rights

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

Explore how children's rights shape policy and everyday life in this Geneva campus lecture. Experts from the UN and academia discuss legal protections, ethical challenges, and practical implications for families and educators.

Des glaciers aux Bains des Pâquis

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

An engaging lecture tracing the journey from Alpine glaciers to Geneva’s Bains des Pâquis, linking climate science, geography, and urban culture. Set in Geneva’s city program, it invites locals and visitors to see ice, water, and city life through a new lens.

Leadership for Sustainability Transition

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

A university lecture exploring how leadership can drive sustainability transitions across business, government, and society. The session covers policy levers, organizational change, and practical case studies in pursuing low-carbon strategies.

Global Health: Advocacy & Diplomacy in Action

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

An informed university lecture on how advocacy and diplomacy drive global health policy, with case studies in international cooperation, governance, and ethical issues in health diplomacy. Delivered by Geneva-based health scholars from the University of Geneva.

Science & Policy for Environmental Action (22.06.2026)

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

An academic lecture at the University of Geneva examining how scientific insights translate into environmental policy and practical action. It highlights climate governance, policy design, and the path from research to real-world action.

Strategic Foresight Summer School: Navigating Uncertainty

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

Join this university-hosted lecture series on strategic foresight and decision-making under uncertainty. The Strategic Foresight Summer School at the University of Geneva offers sessions on scenario planning, early indicators, and structured decision processes for managers, policymakers, and students.

Global Health: Drug Policy and Harm Reduction

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

An expert lecture examining global health challenges, drug policy reforms, and harm-reduction strategies. It synthesizes public health research and policy practice to explore practical options and real-world impact, hosted by UNIGE in Geneva.

Microplastics: From Environmental Impact to Policy and Public Awareness

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

University lecture at UNIGE exploring microplastics from environmental impact to policy, innovation, and public awareness. The talk surveys sources, health and ecological risks, and how research translates into governance and public outreach.

Sustainability Practices & Indigenous Knowledge

2026-04-15T00:00:00

Lecture

This university lecture examines how indigenous knowledge informs sustainability practices, blending environmental science with traditional wisdom. It highlights case studies and policy implications, inviting dialogue on collaborative stewardship at the university level.

Ethnomusicology Master’s Lecture | Marie Sonnette-Manouguian

2026-04-15T14:30:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Lecture

An ethnomusicology master's lecture by Marie Sonnette-Manouguian at MEG (Geneva) on Apr 15, 2026, 2:30 PM, with discussion by Mateo Bonvin, Alban Ribouleau and Arina Vyazova; a deep dive into music traditions and ethnomusicology research.

Ethnomusicology Master Conference – Marie Sonnette-Manouguian

2026-04-15T16:30:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Lecture

Join the MEG in Geneva for a master's-level ethnomusicology lecture with Marie Sonnette-Manouguian; an indoor, scholarly evening exploring ethnomusicology research and insights at the Musée d'ethnographie.

Zotero: Introduction to bibliographic reference management

2026-04-16T00:00:00

Lecture

Introductory lecture on Zotero, a powerful reference manager. Learn to collect, organize, and cite sources, build libraries, and generate bibliographies for academic writing. Ideal for students and researchers seeking to streamline citation workflows.

Urgence Disk Records

2026-04-19T10:00:00

Urgence Disk Records4 place des volontaires, 1204 Genève

Lecture

Join a thought-provoking lecture at Urgence Disk Records in Geneva. The session, hinted by the event URL as Erotico Sunday, explores contemporary sexuality and cultural dialogue in a cozy, intimate record-store setting.

UDREM: Basics of learning and teaching

2026-04-20T00:00:00

Lecture

UDREM presents a Geneva university lecture on the basics of learning and teaching, exploring core pedagogy concepts, instructional design, and classroom practices. A concise, scholarly session ideal for students and educators seeking foundational insights.

Soirée UniParty - Rêve de Cristal

2026-04-20T00:00:00

Lecture

The University of Geneva presents Soirée UniParty - Rêve de Cristal, an evening lecture in a campus setting. The session invites scholars to explore dreamlike crystal imagery across science and culture, offering accessible insights in a formal academic atmosphere.

Fresque de l'IA générative (IAg)

2026-04-20T00:00:00

Lecture

An academic lecture at the Université de Genève about generative artificial intelligence (IAg). The talk surveys how modern generative models work, their potential applications, and ethical implications, offering attendees a clear overview of current AI research in a university setting.

Determinants cognitifs et sociaux des attitudes et expériences

2026-04-20T00:00:00

Lecture

A university lecture at the University of Geneva exploring how cognitive, affective, and social factors shape attitudes and experiences. The talk examines how mental processes and social context influence perception, judgments, and behavioral responses in everyday life.

Unpaywall plugin: article search tips (15 minutes)

2026-04-21T00:00:00

Lecture

A concise 15-minute session on using the Unpaywall plugin to streamline open-access article discovery. Learn practical tips to locate freely available PDFs, integrate the tool into your research workflow, and boost efficiency.

Boostez votre préparation aux examens (en mode printemps !)

2026-04-22T00:00:00

Lecture

UNIGE presents a lecture to help students supercharge their exam prep with practical study tactics, time-management tips, and spring-time motivation. Learn active revision methods, planning tools, and stress-smart strategies in a university classroom setting.

Three things to know about Open Access before submitting your article

2026-04-22T00:00:00

University of Geneva (UNIGE)

Lecture

This concise 15-minute lecture at the University of Geneva outlines three essential things to know about Open Access before submitting your article. It covers licensing, rights retention, and how OA can boost your research visibility for a broader audience.

Introduction to LaTeX for academic papers

2026-04-23T00:00:00

Lecture

A beginner-friendly lecture introducing LaTeX for laying out academic papers. Learn basic commands, document structure, and formatting tips for theses and articles. Presented by UNIGE via the university agenda portal.

Showing 24 of 77 events