This workshop explores practical strategies for managing stress, focusing on heart coherence breathing and other evidence-informed techniques. Participants will learn simple breathing exercises, regulation tools, and ways to recognise stress triggers. The session examines how regular practice can improve emotional balance, concentration, and daily resilience, and provides concrete steps to integrate techniques into routines for better stress management.
In French.
Sandrine Godefroid, researcher at the Meise Botanic Garden, opens the evening. A multidisciplinary panel moderated by Nicola Schoenenberger, Director of the Geneva Botanic Garden, brings together conservation scientists and practitioners.
The session examines strategies for conserving threatened local flora: habitat protection, targeted interventions, seed banking and reintroduction. Speakers compare practical measures, regulatory approaches and restoration techniques, and discuss concrete perspectives to strengthen plant conservation locally.
In French.
Caroline Fourest appears in conversation and debate, offering insight into contemporary public debates and media discourse. The session, moderated by Jérémy Seydoux, examines themes such as pluralism, secularism and the role of journalism in democratic societies. Through questions and exchange, Fourest discusses the challenges of public engagement and the balance between freedom of expression and social responsibility. Discussion.
In French.
This summit examines how finance can be aligned with sustainability, convening stakeholders across finance, public authorities and international organisations to surface investable solutions. Through plenaries, interactive action events and a Solutions Stage of rapid pitches, it explores strategic alliances, high-impact partnerships and practical pathways for scaling sustainable investment. The programme investigates policy, regulatory and market levers that enable collaboration across private and public finance to mobilise capital for measurable systems change.
The Department of Ancient Studies at the Faculty of Humanities (UNIGE) is offering a series of public lectures dedicated to interactions, exchanges, and cultural dynamics in the ancient world. Faculty members and researchers will explore diplomatic relations, the movement of objects, religious and linguistic influences, and issues of identity at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and the ancient Near East.
In French.
Organised in honour of the late Professor Carlo Ginzburg, this panel brings together scholars to examine his contribution to microhistory, the evidential paradigm, and the recovery of marginalised voices. Marie‑Laure Salles opens the session; Martin Rueff delivers the keynote; a roundtable moderated by Salles features Rueff, Stella Ghervas, Jan Kiely and Awet Weldemichael, followed by public questions. The discussion reflects on Ginzburg’s philological methods and their impact on historical practice.
In French and English.
Speakers include the coordinator of Action de Carême’s Kenya programme and analysts behind the Sufosec Alliance’s 2026 World Food Report, combining frontline experience and large-scale household data to assess agroecology’s impacts.
This session examines how agroecology addresses hunger and the climate crisis by evaluating food-security outcomes, highlighting women’s central role in agriculture, and presenting testimonies from field practitioners. It also discusses the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants (UNDROP) as a rights-based framework for sustaining these transformations.
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