As an integral part of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, the Maison de la Paix houses various lecture facilities and an auditorium. It actively fosters synergies that drive innovative solutions to promote peace, human security, and sustainable development.
The Hoffmann Centre High-Level Lecture with economist Ruben Durante explores how autocrats can exploit trusted digital platforms to influence public opinion and undermine democratic institutions. Drawing on recent research, the lecture examines the political and economic implications of the capture of digital spaces and the erosion of trust in information ecosystems.
In English.
This event explores monetary policy in the Euro Area, examining the European Central Bank’s role, the challenges facing policymakers, and the key economic factors shaping interest rate decisions and price stability.
In English.
The Hoffmann Centre for Global Sustainability brings together scholars, policymakers, practitioners and finance leaders for its second Flagship Conference. Participants will exchange interdisciplinary research and practice-oriented insights to address complex sustainability challenges.
The programme explores governance, economics, climate and global systems transformation, examining pathways for policy coherence, finance alignment and institutional innovation. Sessions aim to surface actionable ideas and cross-sector collaborations to advance sustainable development.
In English.
Gideon Levy, columnist and member of the editorial board of Haaretz, offers decades of reporting and commentary on Israeli society and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. In conversation with Metin Arditi, he examines the region’s most pressing questions: the dynamics of the Israeli‑Palestinian conflict, the role of the Jewish diaspora, and prospects for peace and stability in the Middle East. The programme also includes welcome remarks and the awarding of the 2026 Press Emblem Campaign Prize.
In English.
Celebrate the season at a community harvest gathering welcoming everyone. Join neighbors and gardeners to discover this year’s harvest, meet the people who tend the plots, and share a convivial evening together. We’ll enjoy shared food in a potluck-style buffet, swap stories and gardening tips, and celebrate the connections built over the growing season. Whether you’re a regular participant or simply curious, come together with us to mark the end of summer and strengthen community bonds.
Book launch and presentation of Season of Wolves, the final monograph by Professor Mohammad‑Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, completed after his passing in 2024 by his PhD students, former students and family. The presentation examines the book’s historical analysis of the post‑9/11 world, its key arguments and contributions to contemporary international history. Contributors include Marie‑Laure Salles, Davide Rodogno, Bahiya and Kemal Mohamedou, along with Geneva Graduate Institute students and alumni.
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