An audiovisual guided tour examines the life and work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, arguing his writings continue to provoke contemporary debate. Through seven thematic niches the parcours confronts Rousseau’s paradoxes—his claims about nature, society and freedom—and invites visitors to question present assumptions. The session explores how his contradictions illuminate modern political and moral dilemmas, revealing why Rousseau remains a catalyst for critical reflection.
In French.
This participatory workshop tests three governance models: hierarchy, top-sharing and shared governance in small teams. Participants play three structured exercises to observe how decision-making, power distribution and group dynamics affect equality and inclusion. After each game the group debriefs to analyze consequences for communication, agency and collective responsibility, and to draw practical insights for adapting governance in organizations. The session encourages critical reflection and comparative analysis of models.
In French.
Claire Rufenacht, dance therapist, is joined by dancer Pedro Ratto and cultural mediator Murielle Brunschwig, who offer complementary approaches to movement and cultural mediation.
These therapeutic workshops combine Argentine tango with adapted movement exercises for people with neurological conditions (Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, post-stroke and other movement disorders) and their caregivers. The sessions explore balance, rhythm and social engagement, examining how dance can support mobility, communication and emotional well-being.
In French.
Erwan Tréguer, an instructor in Mindfulness, and Murielle Brunschwig, a cultural mediator, bring contemplative practice, museum mediation experience and public programming expertise to guide reflective encounters with art.
This guided meditation invites participants to inhabit selected Egyptian-themed works and museum spaces, exploring sensory perception, historical narratives, and personal reflection. It examines how contemplative practice deepens engagement with art and cultural memory.
In French.
Speakers: Charlotte Nourrigat (IDHEAP), author of a master’s thesis on top-sharing; Élise Oudiné (Comptabilis), HR specialist in shared governance; Laura Gasser (Alpian), VP People & Culture; and Loyco bring practical experience in collaborative leadership and organisational design.
The fishbowl discussion examines new governance models, focusing on top-sharing, participatory decision-making and egalitarian practices. Attendees will listen and can join the central conversation to investigate challenges, benefits and implementation strategies for more equitable organisations.
In French.
Giuseppe Bucci (Urban Shala) leads a gentle, accessible yoga session designed to relax the mind and body. Goodbye Ivan provides live ambient soundscapes to create a cosy, multisensory atmosphere that supports breathing, movement and recovery. The class focuses on fluid, compassionate sequencing suitable for all levels, with the option to extend the experience afterwards with a seasonal vegetarian plate prepared by Sawerdo. Bring a mat and comfortable clothing.
In French.
Dean Karlan, professor of economics and finance at the Kellogg School of Management and founder of Innovations for Poverty Action, draws on experimental and behavioural research to examine what works to reduce poverty. He discusses the role of rigorous evidence in reshaping foreign aid, with concrete examples from economic and financial inclusion policy. The lecture explores implications for programme design, evaluation and policy decisions, and reflects on translating experimental findings into scalable interventions.
In English.
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