Vincent Schambacher, a graphic artist, delves into the layering of media and texts, traversing spaces from squats to festivals and museums. His 45-minute talk, followed by a discussion, takes place as part of the “Thursday Noon Poster Talks,” an initiative to showcase the Library’s collection and regional graphic design innovations.
In French.
DE.CO.DE is a research-led workshop series for 18–25-year-olds exploring disinformation, media, artificial intelligence and democratic participation. Participants work with researchers and journalists to analyse how information circulates and is distorted, co-create multimedia content, and develop analytical and creative skills. The programme examines digital influences on civic life, offers practical tools for critical media literacy, and supports contributors in producing resources for peers while recognising the ethical challenges of online information.
In English.
A forum dedicated to non-violence in the face of climate urgency, preceded by a screening of the documentary The System. Activists, researchers and the film’s director examine forms of civil disobedience in the climate movement, questioning the very definition of violence and the political strategies available in the face of governmental inaction and the growing criminalisation of environmental activism.
The discussion is interpreted in French and English; the film is in English, Dutch and German, with French and English subtitles.
Cyprien Iov, author of Le pire guide du Japon (Link Digital Spirit, January 2026), presents a book signing and short discussion. He explores themes of travel, observations on Japanese culture and the creative process, sharing anecdotes from his research and writing. The session offers insight into the book’s approach to humour and travel reportage and allows attendees a moment for individual dedications.
In French.
A discussion exploring non-violence in the face of climate urgency, preceded by a screening of The System. Activists, researchers and the film’s director examine the role of civil disobedience in climate struggles, questioning who defines violence and whether focusing only on visible acts obscures deeper forms of structural violence tied to environmental destruction and inequality.
The discussion is interpreted in French and English; the film is in English, Dutch and German, with French and English subtitles.
Le Grand Chantier is the flagship workshop of the TMG that invites puppet enthusiasts to explore all stages of creating a performance, from fabrication to stagecraft, across five intensive weekends. Led by Olivier Carrel with expert contributors, the programme examines construction, manipulation, writing and directing while emphasizing practical skills and collective creation. Participants develop a piece through guided exercises, collaborative rehearsals and scenographic work. Open to participants aged 12 and up.
In French.
Since 2003, FIFDH has combined cinema with the promotion of human rights, presenting socially conscious films alongside debates and discussions that engage activists, journalists, artists, diplomats, and the public. Held across multiple venues in Geneva, including the UN, theaters, museums, and hospitals, the festival showcases feature films and documentaries that highlight human rights struggles worldwide, encouraging dialogue, reflection, and action. FIFDH has welcomed Nobel laureates, renowned filmmakers, and leading voices in activism, making it a unique platform where art and advocacy intersect.
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