ETH Zurich
universityLeading Swiss federal institute of technology and university with multiple campuses in Zurich, offering teaching, research and public event spaces. Facilities include lecture halls, seminar rooms and dedicated conference venues (capacities vary, with some teaching rooms and PBLabs seating 20–150 people) and an international conference centre (Congressi Stefano Franscini).
Upcoming Events (41)
Gletscherbeben im Simulator
Join a free, one-hour public guided tour at ETH Zurich's focusTerra to experience a glacier quake simulator and learn how melting ice generates seismic signals.
Entgletscherung – die Vermessung des Eises: Fenster in die Forschung
Glaciology researchers at ETH Zurich guide a historical look at ice measurement in the Entgletscherung exhibition, with Q&A sessions from 12:00 to 15:00.
8th International Conference on European Economics and Politics
The 8th International Conference on European Economics and Politics at ETH Zurich (14 July 2026) gathers leading academics—keynotes by Lint Barrage and Dominic Rohner—to present and discuss current research in European economic and political studies.
AI Summer Week @ ETH Zurich for high school students (13-18)
AI Summer Week at ETH Zurich (3–7 Aug 2026) is a hands-on program for 13–18-year-olds to learn AI tools, build a website and online shop, and practice social-media marketing while developing and launching a team project.
Difficult Heritage. Mapping Rome’s 1930s Colonial Corridor and Its Afterlives.
An international interdisciplinary summer school (Aug 30–Sept 5, 2026) co-hosted by ETH Zurich and Sapienza University, with sessions at Istituto Svizzero in Rome, exploring Rome's 1930s colonial corridor and how difficult heritage is produced, mapped, and interpreted in urban space and archives.
Capitalizing on Uncertainty: Structures, Processes, Mindsets
Academic lecture at ETH Zurich examining how organizations can capitalize on uncertainty via structures, processes and mindsets — aimed at researchers, students and professionals.
HealthTech Week 2026
HealthTech Week 2026 at ETH Zurich is a hands-on summer program where interdisciplinary teams from Life Sciences, Engineering, and Business collaborate to build prototypes, test with users, and pitch to a jury of investors and clinicians. Hosted across ETH Zurich and partner institutions, it emphasizes practical entrepreneurship, regulatory insight, and real-world impact.
Building Identities: Character in Architecture and Beyond
The final conference of the project Building Identity: Character in Architectural Debate and Design 1750-1850 gathers international scholars at ETH Zurich to explore how 'character' informs architectural theory and design in the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring peer presentations, discussions, and closing remarks.
ETH AI Center Doctoral Seminar 2026
Annual ETH AI Center Doctoral Seminar where doctoral fellows present research through talks, posters and panels and get feedback while attendees network and discuss advances in AI.
Homecoming Day 2026
Homecoming Day 2026 at ETH Zurich — a campus open day and alumni reunion with talks, tours, science demos and family activities bringing students, researchers and the public together.
ETH AI Center Faculty Retreat 2026
The ETH AI Center Faculty Retreat gathers faculty to discuss AI research, share ideas, and build collaborations through presentations and networking sessions to strengthen the AI research community at ETH Zurich.
Eurosensors 2026
Eurosensors 2026 is the 38th edition of the leading European conference on sensors, actuators, microsystems and nanosystems, bringing researchers and industry together at ETH Zurich for talks, posters and networking.
Energy Launchpad Summer School 2026
Three-day Energy Launchpad Summer School 2026 at ETH Zurich (Sept 8–10, 2026) offers interactive learning and networking to accelerate science-based energy innovations from research to spinoffs. Tailored for doctoral candidates and postdocs, with focus on energy challenges at the intersection of AI, quantum tech, and resilience.
3Pi Competition
3Pi Competition at ETH Zurich is a hands-on educational workshop and contest where students and tech enthusiasts build and race small autonomous robots, focusing on engineering, programming and practical problem-solving.
ETH Forum Wohnungsbau - «Grün und bezahlbar? Wohnraum zwischen Klimazielen und sozialer Nachhaltigkeit»
International symposium at ETH Zurich exploring how climate and energy policies, densification and nature-based solutions interact with housing affordability and social sustainability across European cities.
NSL Kolloquium: Dynamic Landscapes | Gestalten mit Unsicherheiten
A transdisciplinary NSL colloquium at ETH Zurich exploring how to design dynamic landscapes under increasing uncertainty, linking intuition, simulation and process-based planning strategies in the face of climatic and hydrological change.
Risk Day 2026
Risk Day 2026 at ETH Zurich is a mini-conference on current topics in risk management across banking, investing and insurance, bringing professionals and students together for presentations and discussion.
Gegenseitiges Verhängnis: Der Briefwechsel von Ingeborg Bachmann und Max Frisch
Lecture at ETH Zurich examining the newly published correspondence between Ingeborg Bachmann and Max Frisch and how it alters perceptions of their relationship and literary legacy.
Food Day at ETH Zurich
The Next-Generation Digital Biomarkers Summit 2026
The Next-Generation Digital Biomarkers Summit 2026 is an online professional summit on Sep 24 bringing key opinion leaders in bioengineering and clinical medicine to explore how digital biomarkers can support care across the lifespan.
Max Frisch: Das Ich als Frage
Lecture on Max Frisch examining his practice of self-questioning and the recurring themes of identity, responsibility and social role in his life and work, and their relevance for contemporary society.
Campus Community Relations am Wümmetfest
Campus Community Relations at Wümmetfest: an ETH Zurich campus stall for connecting students, staff and locals during the Wümmetfest festival, offering information, networking and community activities.
Gendermedizintag 2026
Gendermedizintag 2026 at ETH Zurich on 26 Sep brings experts from diverse disciplines to discuss gender medicine at the intersection of technology, teaching and clinical practice.
Transcriptomics RNA-seq course - BIO675 (28.09.-02.10.)
KOF Prognosetagung 2026
KOF Prognosetagung 2026 is an annual macroeconomic forecasting conference at ETH Zurich on 30 Sep 2026, bringing together economists, policymakers and industry to discuss economic outlooks, risks and policy implications.
International Open-Source LLM Builders Summit (3rd edition)
Now in its 3rd edition, this conference at ETH Zurich brings together international open-source LLM initiatives, infrastructure providers, researchers, and policymakers to chart the future of global, open, collaborative AI.
AI+X Summit 2026
The AI+X Summit 2026 at ETH Zurich gathers leading researchers, industry partners, and students for a full-day program of workshops, interactive sessions, and an exhibition exploring AI's cross-cutting impact. Hosted by the ETH AI Center with ZHAW and the University of Zurich, this milestone event blends talks, demos, and networking across academia and industry.
MAS MTEC Semester Briefing: 3rd Semester, Class 2025–2027
Semester briefing for 3rd-semester MAS MTEC students (Class 2025–2027) at ETH Zurich to meet the programme manager and student administration and learn about new features for the upcoming semester.
Introduction to Spatial Transcriptomics Data Analysis - BIO696 (19.-22.10.)
Four-day introductory workshop at ETH Zurich teaching spatial transcriptomics concepts and basic data-analysis workflows for sequencing-based spatial gene expression, aimed at students and researchers building practical bioinformatics skills.
DNA Next Generation Sequencing – from theory to practice LSZGS - BIO680 (26.-30.10.)
Five-day hands-on course at ETH Zurich/FGCZ covering theory and practicals in next-generation DNA sequencing to equip scientists and students with applied NGS skills.
Study Abroad Info Session
Online info session (in German) for ETH Zurich students about study abroad options, eligibility, application steps and the selection/lottery system; related Study Abroad Fairs on Nov 3 and Nov 5.
Master your Thesis – Discover essential tools and tips to help you in your studies!
Hands-on event for Master’s and Doctoral students at ETH offering 15+ info stands on thesis writing, literature management and AI tools, plus tips and free barista coffee in the main hall.
MAS MTEC Semester Briefing: 1st Semester, Class 2026–2028
Information meeting for enrolled 1st-semester MAS MTEC students (Class 2026–2028) at ETH Zurich to meet the programme manager and student administration and learn about new semester features.
Podiumsdiskussion «Geschlechtskrankheiten heute: Aktuelle Entwicklungen medizinisch einordnen»
Panel discussion at ETH Zurich examining current developments in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Switzerland, with medical experts discussing trends, prevention and clinical perspectives.
Kick-off 3rd UPortunity Cohort
Kick-off event for the 3rd UPortunity cohort at ETH Zurich — a professional networking and orientation session for entrepreneurs and innovators joining the program.
Study Abroad Fair (Hönggerberg)
ETH Zurich Study Abroad Fair at Hönggerberg connects prospective exchange students with former outgoing and current incoming students and the mobility office to ask questions and get guidance on studying abroad.
Study Abroad Fair (Zentrum)
ETH Zurich hosts a study-abroad info fair where prospective exchange students can speak with former outgoing and current incoming students and consult the mobility office in person about questions and options for studying abroad.
ETH Zürich @ Open-i
ETH Zürich @ Open-i is a summit bringing together industry and academia with ETH speakers and exhibitors to showcase how cutting-edge research can be translated into entrepreneurial offerings and foster innovation.
Metagenomics Course: Next Generation Sequencing Applied to Metagenomics - BIO638 (07.-11.12.)
Five-day advanced course at ETH Zurich on next-generation sequencing applied to metagenomics, covering theory and practical analysis of microbial communities for researchers, students and professionals.
Gestatten, Albert Einstein
Explore original Einstein documents in ETH Zurich's Hochschularchiv and join a guided tour of the main ETH building. Learn about Einstein's student and professor years in Zurich, with archival glimpses and expert context that illuminate the origins of relativity.
Energy Week @ ETH 2027
Energy Week @ ETH 2027 is a summit-style event at ETH Zurich focused on energy research, technology and policy—save the date for talks, panels and networking opportunities for students, researchers and industry professionals.