The Parcours Albert Cohen collective introduces a literary guide that delves into the complex relationship between the celebrated satirist and writer Albert Cohen and Geneva, his adopted city. Having spent nearly fifty years in Geneva, Cohen penned most of his works there. The guide offers six walking tours, each uncovering a total of twenty-nine significant sites connected to his life and literary contributions.
In French.
The Quinzaine Palestine invites Geneva to reflect, engage, and connect through a rich program of conferences, performances, workshops, films, and cultural events. Organized by the Maison du Quartier de la Jonction and local partners, the initiative offers residents the chance to meet experts, explore different perspectives, and experience Palestinian culture through theatre, music, dance, and exhibitions — a week of dialogue, awareness, and human connection.
The Book of Revelation is one of the Bible’s most mysterious texts. Is it really about the end of the world, or something more? In Apocalypses. What Did You See in Hiroshima (MIR, autumn 2025), the biblical vision is contrasted with the modern image of nuclear apocalypse.
Writer, editor, and translator Frédéric Boyer presents excerpts from his new translation and commentary — first shown at the BnF in Paris — revealing the text’s deep ambiguity and striking relevance.
In French.
The City Library is offering a workshop where participants can create a stop-motion animation film using pop-up book sets. Attendees will craft a short story, design paper-based sets and characters, and then bring their film to life using an app and numerous photos. This workshop is part of the exhibition “Sauvages: Behind the Scenes of Claude Barras’ Film.”
In French.
The Master’s program in ethnomusicology is hosting a series of six conferences for the 2025-2026 academic year. Featuring Geoffrey Baker, the director of research at the Agrigento music association and an emeritus professor at Royal Holloway, University of London, these events promise insightful discussions. Each session includes a 30-minute presentation followed by a conversation curated and led by the students. While aimed at students, the conferences are open to the general public.
In English.
The Fesses-tival returns for its 8th edition, exploring diversity, identity, bodies, and sexuality through a program of workshops, short films, performances, and talks. A thoughtful and engaging lineup for curious audiences.
Did you know that the Garden holds more than just plants? Many species of fungi reside there—fascinating and little-known organisms that are essential to our ecosystem. They are part of our daily lives, playing vital roles such as decomposing organic matter and forming symbiotic relationships. Unlike plants, fungi are closer to animals. This autumn tour invites you to discover visible fungi, learn to recognize their forms, and understand their crucial role in ecosystems. Experience an engaging exploration into this hidden yet essential world!
In French.
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