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.
This session examines Vibe Coding’s use of artificial intelligence in creative workflows, exploring how generative tools reshape artistic production and design processes. It investigates the balance between machine autonomy and human judgment, addressing ethical questions, collaborative practices, and practical strategies for maintaining agency. Participants learn how AI can enhance ideation while requiring deliberate oversight, and the discussion reveals implications for creative professionals, policymakers, and institutions navigating co-creation with intelligent systems.
In French.
François-Henri Désérable, novelist and former professional hockey player, is known for award-winning books including Évariste and Mon maître et mon vainqueur, which won the Grand Prix du roman de l’Académie française. In Le Palais he explores the world of wine, aroma and memory through Arun Kumar, an outlaw genius with an extraordinary palate. This lecture examines Désérable’s themes of sensory memory, narrative craft and the novel’s exploration of taste and identity.
In French.
Hugo Duminil-Copin, mathematician, and Emmanuel Sander, psychologist, discuss the backstage of mathematical creation, examining the role of intuition, analogy and creativity. The dialogue investigates how mathematics shapes and is shaped by society in an era of statistics, algorithms and artificial intelligence. It also reflects on practices for learning and teaching mathematics, and the cognitive and cultural factors that influence understanding and transmission.
In French.
These Pilates sessions draw inspiration from artworks to promote wellbeing through movement, breath and mindful presence. The practice explores how visual art can shape bodily awareness, combining gentle physical exercises with breathwork to improve posture, reduce tension and enhance concentration. Participants examine posture alignment, controlled movement and embodied attention, gaining practical strategies to integrate mindful movement into daily routines and foster a calmer, more attentive relationship with their body and surroundings.
In French.
Panelists Karim Berrah (Data Analytics Specialist, Amazon Web Services), Katherine Tatarinov (Assistant Professor, HEC Lausanne), Sara Šaljić (Digital Learning Lead, Geneva Research Lab for Digital Impact) and Sharon Compton (Chief, Talent Management, ILO) offer expertise in analytics, strategy and digital learning.
This session examines how organizations can build lifelong learning ecosystems to close the emerging ‘second digital divide’. Through expert discussion, demos and a hands-on exercise, speakers investigate structured learning, learning-by-doing and peer learning as pathways to continuous skill development and organizational adaptation.
In English.
This interactive memory challenge invites participants to test their memory while exploring practical ways to preserve biodiversity based on Geneva’s municipal strategy. Players match “before-and-after” images that illustrate individual and institutional actions, and each correct pair reveals concise information explaining the measure. The activity examines themes such as habitat restoration, species-friendly practices, urban greening and policy responses, helping participants understand the impact and rationale behind everyday and organisational conservation choices.
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