The Maison Rousseau et Littérature is hosting a conference with Miloš Maričić to delve into the impact of artificial intelligence on philanthropy. As an expert in science diplomacy and founder of the Altruist League, Maričić will explore how AI can enhance the effectiveness, transparency, and fairness of charitable giving while addressing potential risks. The event will feature concrete examples and forward-looking insights on how technology can serve the greater good.
In French.
The 7th edition of the “Out of the Box” Inclusive Arts Biennale will take place across nine cultural venues in Geneva. This event brings together artists with and without disabilities, offering a diverse program that includes dance, performance, literature, visual arts, music, and cinema. The initiative aims to transcend the able-bodied/disability divide, exploring a hybrid aesthetic while providing workshops, training sessions, and discussions. Attendees are encouraged to rediscover the works with an open mind, fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion.
La Cour des Contes is a captivating oral literature festival that has enchanted the town of Plan-les-Ouates for nearly 30 years, becoming a key event in the French-speaking world. Blending ancient myths with modern issues, the festival offers a rich and diverse program.
While family-friendly tales delight young audiences, the teen/adult program invites reflection and exploration. Highlights include Philippe Imbert’s clever take on princess stereotypes, Jennifer Anderson’s journey through the polar night and Indigenous climate concerns, and Pascal Mitsuru Guéran’s dive into Japan’s mysterious voluntary disappearances in Les évaporés du Japon. With over 50 performances, there’s much more to discover.
Carac is UNIGE’s new cultural festival, showcasing a month of student creations that include theater, dance, concerts, film, arts and crafts workshops, games, and an exhibition. It’s a vibrant month-long celebration of artistic discovery and festivity, organized by university troupes and associations.
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Bibliotopia is an international literary festival held at the Jan Michalski Foundation in Montricher. Dedicated to exploring the power of literature across cultures, the festival brings together writers from around the world for a weekend of readings, discussions, and debates. Set against the backdrop of the Foundation’s striking architecture and peaceful natural setting, Bibliotopia offers a unique space for reflection on storytelling, identity, and the role of writers in a changing world.
The Museum of the Undesirables, located in front of the central staircase at Geneva’s MAH, is hosting a series of workshops where participants will convert non-functional electrical devices into micro-gardens using local plants. This unconventional museum highlights the deterioration and “renaturalization” of objects, offering a one-of-a-kind creative experience.
Saturday 17 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 18 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 31 May, 09:30 – 17:00
Sunday 1 June, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 14 June, 09:30 – 17:00
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Friday 4 July, 09:30 – 17:00
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Tuesday 22 July, 09:30 – 17:00
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Thursday 14 August, 09:30 – 17:00
Friday 15 August, 09:30 – 17:00
Saturday 6 September, 09:30 – 17:00
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Thursday 25 September, 09:30 – 17:00
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