In the age of digital revolution and social media, #Propaganda is proving to be more prevalent than ever. In our Opening Lecture of the Academic Year 2025-26, Professor @davidcolon.bsky.social will explain how our brains have become the target of a new global information war. 👉 shorturl.at/zFYPM

Director Marie-Laure Salles will deliver the Keynote 'POWER WITH: A WAKE-UP CALL', at the ELIA Leadership Symposium 2025, at the forum serving as a platform for discussing the evolving role of arts education in addressing global challenges. 📅15 Oct, 14:00 📍 HEAD – Genève & Online shorturl.at/W09PS

New PhD 👉BEYOND THE BINARY: HOW AI SYSTEMS REDEFINE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW | by 🎓Anna Rosalie Greipl🎓 @gvagrad.bsky.social @gvagrad-law.bsky.social 🪖What role do humans have left in military decision-making processes? 👁️ 👁️ Read the interview shorturl.at/rqdtJ

The GEN is at “Our Living Ocean: Solutions for a productive & resilient ocean, sustaining people and nature” focusing on the role of nature finance & a sustainable “blue” economy to, ensure the ocean continues providing socio-economic benefits. ▶️ www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

"Governance of global commons, such as the #ocean, is difficult." Beatrice Weder di Mauro, co-director of the @gvagrad.bsky.social Hoffmann Center, underscores the center's effort to combine research with impact across disciplines and systemically, bringing together science and economics.

The Geneva Graduate Institute, the @kofiannanfdn.bsky.social and @gpplatform.ch invites you to the fifth edition of the Kofi Annan Geneva Peace Address, a high-level lecture on peace, held annually as part of #GenevaPeaceWeek. 🗓 14 October📍 Maison de la Paix & Online 👉 shorturl.at/B9XDL

Alumnus Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín awarded @europeanisa.bsky.social Best Doctoral Dissertation Award at the Pan-European Conference on International Relations, for his thesis: ‘Architects of the Better World’: Democracy, Law, and the Construction of International Order 1919–1998' shorturl.at/jctG5

New PhD 📢 The Political Economy of Global Value Chains and Skills Governance | by 🎓 Jaewon Kim in #internationaleconomy @gvagrad.bsky.social 👁️👁️ Read the interview 🎤 shorturl.at/790JP and explore insights at the intersection of political economy, labour studies, and education policy. #education

OUR LIVING OCEAN: Solutions for a productive and resilient ocean, sustaining people and nature 📅23th Sept, 6pm With: Jessica Battle of WWF @wwfswitzerland.bsky.social @wederdim.bsky.social of @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social Prince Hussain Aga Khan of Focused on Nature Join us: shorturl.at/t393D

📢You are invited to join our upcoming event "Race in the Anthropocene: Coloniality, Disavowal and the Black Horizon" with Farai Chipato, David Chandler and @lyskulamadayil.bsky.social 🗓️ 24 September| 18:30-20:00 📍 @gvagrad.bsky.social | Auditorium A2 🔗Register here: bit.ly/4mfVyKx

New episode of What Matters Today: Prof. Fuad Zarbiyev unpacks Palestine’s status at the UN, the legal criteria for statehood, and what recognition by countries like France could mean. Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GGx... #Palestine #UnitedNations #Podcast #InternationalLaw

The world is adjusting to President Trump’s 2nd term in office. Professors @upanizza.bsky.social & @wederdim.bsky.social will discuss how the new administration’s policies are reshaping the #USEconomy and the global economic order. Join in person or online on 📅Monday, 22nd Sept. 👉 shorturl.at/psoVL

Congratulation to the Global Grains team (comprising students from the European University Institute and @gvagrad.bsky.social) for winning the first global policy hackathon on trade, organized by the @wto.org in partnership with Geneva Trade Platform and CropLife International.

This summer, Robert Dean Smith, PhD researcher in Anthropology and Sociology, swapped boarding passes for bike pedals — cycling across Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the UK to attend academic events, proving that scholarly travel can be sustainable and epic. 👉 shorturl.at/CVIDu

#France : tout ça pour ça ? Following the appointment of Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister, Professor Jean-François Bayart analyses the ongoing French political crisis. 👇 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

Democracy week is back! This year we have panels, keynotes, workshops and much more! With global thinkers like UN special rapporteur Irene Khan, or former greek PM George Papandreou and many more. Join online or at @gvagrad.bsky.social Register here: www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

📰 Read our latest Research Bulletin ! 🏆 Prizes awarded at 🎓Graduation Ceremony, 👥 new visiting fellows and projects, 📚latest publications, and much more ! @gvagrad.bsky.social #research #socialsciences www.graduateinstitute.ch/sites/intern...

Kitrhona Cerri of @gvagrad.bsky.social @tascplatform.bsky.social discusses the job dimension of industrial policies, raising key questions related to the tensions between the quality and the longevity of jobs created within fast-moving supply chains.

Programme Insights on International History and Politics: 📅 17 Sept, 14:00 Professor Shayegh's dynamic discussion on how AI is reshaping historical research, influencing political narratives, & testing our ability to separate fact from fiction👇 shorturl.at/JtcKc #CriticalThinking #misinformation

Only a few days left until @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social's Flagship Conference on Global #Sustainability. If you are in #Geneva in early October, join us as the #ClimateandNature Stream dives into pressing debates on #sustainablefinance, #biodiversity, #ESG & global coalitions for #ClimateAction. 👇

Literacy is a human right — and essential for justice, peace, and sustainable futures. But in today’s world, being excluded from both traditional learning and the digital space creates a double barrier. Read more on The Digitalisation of Education 🔗 buff.ly/0zAjpWK #ILD2025 #DigitalEducation

Read what CCDP Research Associate Khalid Tinasti writes in The Conversation on fentanyl, US policy toward Mexico, and the implications for security, diplomacy, and human rights.

Master Student Daniela Wildi Explores Local #Peacebuilding in #Cambodia through Documentary Filmmaking. Her second film, We Forgive but We Don’t Forget, co-directed with Cambodian filmmaker Rotha Suong was part of her master thesis. 👇 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

📢 Dans @theconversation.com | L’essor inattendu du judaïsme en Afrique subsaharienne, par Ayode Habib Daniel Dossou Nonvide 🎓 @gvagrad.bsky.social #histoireinternationale ✡️ Quelles revendications derrière l’émergence du judaïsme en Afrique ? #spiritualités #cultures #identités 🔗 shorturl.at/jlq0x

📢 Dans @theconversation.com | Quand la galaxie trumpiste accuse l’Europe de pratiquer la censure 🎓par Stefania Di Stefano, @stefaniasds.bsky.social doctorante à @gvagrad.bsky.social 🤜 régulation des réseaux sociaux: ligne de fracture entre les États-Unis et l’Union européenne 🔗 shorturl.at/iBQTA

Interview with Visiting Scholar Delal Aydın Her research explores Kurdish political mobilisation, how political subjectivities are formed, and the role of intimacy in political life. www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

🌍 WHO at a crossroads. At the 78th World Health Assembly the CCDP & the Global Health Centre co-hosted Soft War: Geopolitics and Financing at the WHO. CCDP Director Keith Krause shared insights on security & institutional change. Watch the discussion.

📅 Mark your calendar: Geneva Trade Week 2025 starts in less than two weeks! Join us 15–18 Sept for policy dialogues, insightful speakers, and more. Explore the full #GTW25 agenda: genevatradeweek.ch/agenda-2025 Partnering with #WTOPublicForum @gvagrad.bsky.social @tessforum.bsky.social & others!

🆕 Variants of violence: How classifying conflicts helps us solve them Today on VoxDev, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social (@gvagrad.bsky.social) Oliver Vanden Eynde (@pse.bsky.social) & Emma Verhille (@cepr.org) discuss data-driven classification of conflict types: voxdev.org/topic/method...

In a new episode of our "What Matters Today" podcast series, Professor Cédric Dupont considers the Trump administration’s decision to impose 39% #tariffs on #Swiss goods. ❓ Is it time to rethink trade alliances? ❓ What role can the WTO still play in managing tensions like these? 👉 shorturl.at/0d6Ar

How is the ordinary concept of 'time' impacting #InternationalLaw and shaping the modern legal system?

🆕 Conflict and development 📢 Today on VoxDevTalks, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social (@gvagrad.bsky.social) & Oliver Vanden Eynde (@pse.bsky.social) discuss what we have learned from research on conflict and the key questions that remain unanswered: voxdev.org/topic/instit...

Save the Date! The first annual Flagship Conference on #GlobalSustainability by @gvagrad-hcgs.bsky.social, featuring academic and policy-oriented sessions across 3 thematic strands: climate & nature, peace & conflict, and interdisciplinary approaches 📅1st October. Lean more: shorturl.at/q4yIE

Authored by researchers of @ahcdemocracy.bsky.social of the Institute, this article in @theconversation.com highlights how citizen climate assemblies offer meaningful democratic engagement for young activists—yet many express disappointment over their limited real-world impact." 👉 shorturl.at/1wji6

Two Geneva Graduate Institute doctoral researchers in the #InternationalHistory and Politics department, Abha Calindi and Anshul Verma have been awarded the prestigious Gallatin Fellowship for 2025. Read more about their research subjects below: www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

Save the date for our first Lunch Briefing of the semester, by Professors @upanizza.bsky.social & @wederdim.bsky.social, who will discuss 'The Economic Consequences of the Second Trump Administration' Moderated by Director @mlsalles.bsky.social. 📅22 Sept, 12:30 - Hybrid Register👉 shorturl.at/sV3m4

I had forgotten about this short note on the economics of philanthropy written with Nathalie Monnet Thanks to Nathan Sussman for mentioning it today in his talk at the World Philanthropy Forum @gvagrad.bsky.social ideas.repec.org/p/gii/giihei...

If you are leading a global organisation and don't make #Africa a priority, you’re not reading the world properly." In an interview, Professor Eric Degila, who is the African Group’s political legal adviser, is reflecting on the bloc's shaping #multilateralism. genevasolutions.news/global-news/...

Thanks to @unrisd.org and @gvagrad.bsky.social for hosting this event - I cannot wait to contribute to this discussion on injury, trauma and repair in the peace sector

How does deep knowledge of a specific region allows historians & social scientists to uncover context beyond the surface, avoid misinterpretation, access primary sources, and bridge local and global perspectives? Join TODAY's discussion with Professors Cyrus Shayegh & Bernard Keo: shorturl.at/CFmOn

#Anthropology #Sociology Genevieve Justin Sekumbo examines the rise and decline of the #Tanzania's offshore natural gas industry. She highlights how youth reimagined and pursued social and economic citizenship in the face of unmet development promises. An interview: shorturl.at/l5FSl

@tanushreekaushal.bsky.social 's recently defended PhD thesis traces the financialisation of #microcredit from #WestBengal to Geneva. Professor Elisabeth Prügl, her thesis supervisor, interviewed Tanushree about her doctoral research in a podcast: Listen now: shorturl.at/ufUav

Our global education centre, @norrag.bsky.social invites you to an event marking the publication of Gita Steiner-Khamsi's book, featured in Globe's last edition: UNESCO Chair Book Talk: Time in Education Policy Transfer 📅 15th Sept, TC College, NY & Online www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

In her PhD thesis, Nina Khamsy analyses the politics of digital technologies in relation to illegalised #migration journeys, as experienced by people on the move. She highlights how digital practices participate in shaping mobility and border violence in European borderlands. 👉 shorturl.at/mcSMP

"Despite strong disappointment with the pace and outcome of negotiations at INC5.2, the talks in Geneva highlighted the readiness of most governments to engage in serious negotiations for an effective treaty and their commitment to a multilateral outcome." Dr. Carolyn Birkbeck 👉 shorturl.at/s3yKM

Following the talks between Trump and Putin in Alaska on 15 August and between Trump, President Zelenskyi and European leaders on 18 August in Washington, DC, Research Fellow Oksana Myshlovska considers the fragile state of the negotiations about #Ukraine. 👇 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

Donald Trump a offert une réhabilitation partielle à Vladimir Poutine mais rien d’essentiel ne semble avoir été lâché, alors que négocier avec Moscou reste inévitable - Opinion par l’historien, chercheur @gvagrad-ccdp.bsky.social, Vassily Klimentov dans @letemps.ch. shorturl.at/z55K7

A #tariffwar is a lose-lose situation, says Prof. Charles Wyplosz, Emeritus Professor of International Economics, in a recent Agence Telos article. He argues that with his tariffs against the EU, Trump risks harming the United States’ own interests. 👉 lnkd.in/eQ5gqnYE

On World Humanitarian Day, listen to our recent podcast with Professor Vincent Chetail on the implications of the Gaza conflict on international humanitarian law. 👇