Category: Culture/Society
Hiroaki Kitano
“Creating the Engine for Scientific Discovery with AI“
Hiroaki Kitano, Executive Deputy President and Chief Technology Officer of Sony
Group Corporation
Conference held on January 24th, 2025
Daniel Huttenlocher
“The Age of AI: And Our Human Future“
Daniel Huttenlocher, Dean, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing
Conference held on October 4th, 2024
Assia Garbinato
“Leadership & Digital Technology Serving Ecological Transition”
Assia Garbinato, Head of Digital & Innovation at Romande Energie, Alumni Award 2023
Conference held on April 18th, 2024
Metin Arditi
“Physics Research – Business – Literary Writing: The Same Battle?“
Metin Arditi, writer, Alumni Award 2023
Conference held on March 14th, 2024
Giuliano da Empoli
Conversation with Giuliano da Empoli
Political advisor, author of the novel “The Wizard of the Kremlin”
Conference held on October 9th, 2023
Ghita Mezzour
“Unlocking Morocco’s Digital Potential: Towards an Innovative and Inclusive Growth”
Ghita Mezzour, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in Charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Alumni Award 2023 and EPFL alumna
Conference held on October 6th, 2023
Jean-Pierre Danthine
“Capitalism and the planet: an impossible marriage?“
Jean-Pierre Danthine, Honorary Professor at EPFL
Conference held on September 27th, 2023
Merritt Moore
“Why Not Both? Pursuing two passions: physics and professional ballet career”
Merritt Moore, ballerina and quantum physicist
Conference held on September 30, 2022
Lorraine Daston
“The Origins of International Governance in Science”
Lorraine Daston, director at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Conference held on May 30, 2022
Kim Stanley Robinson
“Do we need a Ministry for the Future?”
Kim Stanley Robinson, writer of science fiction
Conference held on May 19th, 2022
Shoshana Zuboff
“In Conversation on The Age of Surveillance Capitalism”
Shoshana Zuboff, Author, Harvard Business School Professor Emerita
Conference held on September 27th, 2021
Rob Greenfield
“Be the change.“
Rob Greenfield, activist and humanitarian
Conference held on May 19th, 2021
Nicholas Christakis
“Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live“
Nicholas, Christakis, professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University
Conference held on May 17th, 2021
George Church and Christian Frei
“Conversation with George Church et Christian Frei”
Harvard synthetic biologist and Swiss movie director
Conference held on the 18th of september 2020
Yuval Noah Harari
Conversation with Yuval Noah Hariri
Historian, philosopher and bestselling author
Conference held on July 10th, 2019