The Opening Lecture of the 2024 Academic Year:
Hopes and Fears for International Law: the work of the International Court of Justice,
with Judge Hilary Charlesworth, will consider the role of
@CIJ_ICJ
in the development of
#internationallaw
.
📅25 Sept 2024
A special thanks to UN High Commissioner
@Refugees
@FilippoGrandi
for coming & answering our students’ questions today, offering his personal reflections on forced displacement. Another thanks to IR/PS Assistant Professor
@KolbeReport
for her excellent moderation!
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, Deputy Director and Director of Executive Education.
His memory and the impact he had on generations of students and on all of us will never fade.
A packed auditorium as
@mariaressa
takes the stage during the "Geneva celebrates World Press Freedom Day with the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize" event. Watch the livestream now
#WorldPressFreedomDay
Professor
@KohenMarcelo
has been nominated to complete the term of the late Judge Antônio Cançado Trindade at the
@CIJ_ICJ
, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations:
@kohen2022icj
The election will take place on 4 November at the
@UNGeneva
.
The Opening Lecture of the 2024 Academic Year:
Hopes and Fears for International Law: the work of the International Court of Justice,
with Judge Hilary Charlesworth, on the role of
@CIJ_ICJ
in the development of
#internationallaw
.
📅25 Sept 2024
#breakingnews
Marie Laure Salles-Djelic
@mlevasalles
, current Dean of the School of Management and Innovation
@sciencespo
@SMIScPo
, has been appointed Director of the Institute. She will begin her new role on 1 September 2020.
➡️More info:
Welcome to Marie-Laure Salles, the Institute's new Director!
@mlevasalles
“It is with great pleasure but also humility that I join the Institute. In a world growing ever more complex and uncertain...
(1/3)
The Institute has the great honour of welcoming Marie-Laure Salles as the first female Director since its creation in 1927. Read the following
#interview
to find out what motivated her to accept the position & more:
@mlevasalles
The International Macro History Online Seminar is a joint initiative of
@CFD_IHEID
@cepr_org
, and a consortium of universities and institutions.
Register to attend the Spring 2022 series:
For the programme:
#macroeconomics
Two days to go until the International Day of Multilateralism!
The interactive virtual
@UN
event, featuring experts speakers and
@IHEID
students, on April 24, 10:30 CEST is organised in collaboration with
@GSI_UNIGE
and
@foraus
.
Join the dialogue on .
"You can explain 80% of one´s lifetime income by...country of birth (60%), parents´ income position (20%) &...effort, luck or whatever else is the residual (gender, race)" (20%).
Interview with
@BrankoMilan
by Prof. Shalini Randeria on
#globalinequalities
.
Joining the dialogue with UN Secretary-General
@antonioguterres
in person or online? Have ideas for a better world that you want to share with him? Have your say and share your solutions using
#UN75
How does
#InternationalLaw
change & adapt to meet global challenges in a volatile social & political context?
@ezgiyyildiz
&
@NicoKrisch
's book offers fresh, theoretically informed, and empirically rich answers to these questions.
#Booklaunch
on 16th May👉
Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics, breaks down the global economic impact of COVID-19 and which industries will be hardest hit by the epidemic.
@BaldwinRE
#coronavirus
#covid19
#COVID19
You can explain 80% of ones lifetime income by...country of birth (60%), parents' income position (20%) &...effort, luck or whatever else is the residual (gender, race) (20%).
Interview with
@BrankoMilan
by Prof. Shalini Randeria on
#GlobalInequalities
.
👉
Congratulaitons to Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamedoum, Professor of International History and Politics, and Chair of
@iheid_history
who was bestowed with the honour of International Studies Association Global South Distinguished Scholar on 7th April 2021.
@isanet
Coming soon!
Professor
@daviderodogno1
's new book
'Night on Earth, A History of International Humanitarianism in the Near East, 1918–1930' by
@daviderodogno1
Director Marie-Laure Salles' words to the
#GraduatingClass
of 2020:👨🎓👩🎓
"Find your purpose, keep your passion, embrace your planet, exercise responsibility and create bonds - the kind that come with emphaty, tolerance, benevolence and love."
🎉Congratulations all!
Interview with Suerie Moon, Co-director of the Gloal Health Centre, who was recently appointed the first Professor of Practice at the Institute.
@GHC_IHEID
@SuerieMoon
Professor Baldwind discusses how the current lockdown measures and border closures across the world present a major disruption to the global economic system as we know it today, in this
@EuropeanUni
webinar.
@BaldwinRE
"Today,
#Geneva
is considered one of the capitals of human rights. Back in 1896, during the Swiss Second National Exhibition, it hosted a human zoo."
PhD Researcher Letizia Gaja Pinoja investigates the terrible world of Swiss human zoos in
@ConversationUK
.
#Fascism
and the ills of contemporary politics - Prof. Jason Stanley (
@jasonintrator
) is the guest of the tenth episode of
@AHDCentre
's podcast “Democracy in Question?” with Professor Shalini Randeria.
The EU has nominated Professor Joost H. B. Pauwelyn as its candidate for the pool of 10 standing arbitrators for the multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangement (MPIA), a temporary solution in the absence of an operational
#WTO
#appellatebody
.
The Institute invited
@EnricoLetta
to join us for the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation Summit.
Director
@mlevasalles
& Peter Brabeck-Letmathe will open the event w/ Micheline Calmy-Rey, former president of Swizterland participating.
@GESDAglobal
👉
The Invasion of the Intelligent Robots - don't miss our event on 28 February with
@XSalaimartin
organised by the Centre for Finance and Development and Department of International Economics. 18:30, all welcome!
The new
#UN
Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, will give her first talk at the Institute, exploring the right to health as a tool to restore dignity.
👉Online, 17 Sept 15pm
#publichealth
@GHC_IHEID
@drtlaleng
Register:
Alumnus Younes Zangiabadi co-founds the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy. His think tank is a source of new conversations and progressive foreign policy to redefine and challenge the existing dominant approach to
#ForeignPolicy
discourse.
@Diplomacy_Peace
Surprisingly, Italy has produced a large number of influential
#economists
despite not having any formal doctoral programme until the 1980s.
Enrico Nano, Martina Viarengo &
@upanizza
examine the formation of a generation of
#ItalianEconomists
@voxeu
.
👉
What ails Indian democracy today?
Revisit political activist
@_YogendraYadav
's conversation with Professor
@ShaliniRanderia
discussing, among others, the
#FarmersProtest
in this episode of the Democracy in Question? podcast series in May 2021.
#FarmLaws
Professor Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou and Professor Davide Rodogno of the Department of International History and Politics have recently led a project on
#racism
for Google.
#antiracism
Decolonizing UN Histories
Join
@GVAGrad_GGC
's talk on the presences and absences featured in dominant historical narratives documenting the emergence of the UN and its evolution.
W/
@AM_OMalley
& Blandine Blukacz-Louisfert
@UNOGLibrary
📅20 March, 16:15
Professor Ugo Panizza, among other experts of sovereign debt, talk about a comprehensive aid plan for emerging markets as a response to the
#postcovid19
economic collapse: "How The World Can Bring Aid To Emerging Markets"
#bloomberg
#podcast
@upanizza
Graziella Moraes Silva and Gopalan Balachandran are the new co-directors of the Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy (
@AHDCentre
).
They describe their common perspective in an interview:
Suerie Moon, Co-director of
@GHC_IHEID
, highlights what has changed since the 2014 West African Ebola crisis regarding global preparedness for a major outbreak such as the
#coronavirus
#InternationalLaw
rules regulate the conduct of hostilities in
#warfare
by balancing military necessity and humanity.
@AbhiGeorgeJain
's PhD thesis explores how the "law of targeting" achieves the balance of two ideas that are so radically different.
'Le rôle d'un institut universitaire c'est le débat, l'échange, le social au sens humain du terme' indique Marie-Laure Salles, nouvelle directrice de l'Institut, dans un entretien avec
@LeTemps
.
#uberisation
`Both the courses I am teaching this year and my research are also focused on the responsibility of international lawyers, and on how choices matter.` A warm welcome to
@JanneNijman
, Professor of International Law joining
@IHEID
this semester.
Save the date!
Opening Lecture of the 2023/2024 academic year: War and Peace in the 21st Century
by
@GhassanSalame
, Professor of International Relations Emeritus at Sciences Po Paris.
📅5th October, 18:30, In person & online.
Register to attend 👉
Inside Geneva, a new podcast by
@swissinfo
featuring
@IHEID
faculty and students provides a picture of global issues: migration crises, human rights, health emergencies among others. The first programme looks at the highs and lows of the UN over 75 years.
Associate Prof. Fuad Zarbiyev looks at
#InternationalLaws
' evolution through the lens of its colonial past in an article of Global Challenges, a research dossier that examines the major issues of the modern world through academic thought.
#decolonisation
#Fascism
and the ills of contemporary politics - Prof. Jason Stanley (
@jasonintrator
) is the guest of the tenth episode of
@AHDCentre
's podcast “Democracy in Question?” with Professor Shalini Randeria.
#alumni
Geneva Graduate Institute alumna Michelle Defreese talks to Top Africa News about her work with Global Green Growth Institute
@GGGI_Rwanda
and shares insight on her dedication to
#SustainableDevelopment
.
👉
#Podcast
@EnricoLetta
former Prime Minister of Italy highlighs some concrete proposals towards building more effective ways for citizens to participate in
#EuropeanDemocracy
with
@GVAGrad_AHDC
Executive Director Christine Lutringer “in Conversation With”.
"Today,
#Geneva
is considered one of the capitals of human rights. Back in 1896, during the Swiss Second National Exhibition, it hosted a
#HumanZoo
."
PhD Researcher Letizia Gaja Pinoja investigates the terrible world of Swiss human zoos
@ConversationUK
.
Five new faculty positions now open! Apply today for anthropology/sociology, international law, or international relations/political science positions.
#hiring
#recruiting
#facultyjobs
#careers
In the latest episode of Democracy in Question?
#podcast
, hosted by Professor Shalini Randeria, the economist Branko Milanovic helps us understand how economic inequalities systematically corrode democratic processes.
@BrankoMilan
#inequality
#democracy
"Data is increasingly important in planning and decisionmaking, but data can also be biased and shaped by our assumptions and gaps in knowledge."
@saralmdavis
of
@GHC_IHEID
gives account of 'The people left out of health data'
@TEDxGeneva
.
via
@TEDTalks
A Tale of Miscommunication between Humanitarians and Recipients
@CambridgeUP
has just published a book by Professor
@davideRodogno1
titled
Night on Earth: A History of International Humanitarianism in the Near East, 1918–1930.
"Si, à Paris ou à New York, l’étude des relations internationales est vue à travers la politique étrangère nationale, Genève offre un privilège extraordinaire: pratiquer l’ethnographie des organisations internationales."
Prof Grégoire Maillard
@LeTemps
.
The Opening Lecture of the 2024 Academic Year:
Hopes and Fears for International Law: the work of the International Court of Justice,
with Judge Hilary Charlesworth, will consider the role of
@CIJ_ICJ
in the development of
#internationallaw
.
📅25 Sept 2024
“Is it safe to say that I don’t want billionaires in the future?”
#GraduateInstitute
student Jan Harvey Parafina answering what he would like to see in 2045
#UN75
The Institute was pleased to welcome the President of the Swiss Confederation
@alain_berset
and his team today, for discussions on global inequalities, the need to reinvent
#multilateralism
and the role for Switzerland, and International Geneva, in a rapidly changing world
A special issue of the Global Challenges on the 'Politics of the Coronavius Pandemic' is out now, with the contribution of 26 experts from the Institute.