Recent events regarding an internal investigation at ETH Zurich, reported in the media (Tagesanzeiger article), have raised important discussions across the academic community. As the association representing the scientific staff at ETH (AVETH), we wish to express our appreciation for ETH’s commitment to transparency and procedural fairness in handling these sensitive matters. The publication of…
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An interactive simulation game on the transition to a net zero Switzerland. Step into the role of key stakeholders and develop solutions for the real-world challenge of climate transformation.
Experience the unseen world of the Zurich Opera House! Due to the huge interest in our first AVETH Opera Tour in February, we decided to offer another event. Lasting 1.5 hours, this exclusive guided tour invites you to explore the magic behind the scenes. Step onto the grand stage, explore the make-up and dressmaking departments, and marvel at…
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Always wanted to try dancing Salsa, but didn’t manage to? This is your chance! Join the Salsa Crash Course organized by AVETH and taught by experienced Salsa teachers. The course is tailored for beginners. The course is only for PhD students, Post-Docs and academic staff. Registration is on first come, and first served basis. You…
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Dear AVETH members, We invite all of you to the AVETH General Assembly (GA) on the 9th of April, 06:30pm at ETH Hönggerberg Campus, HIT E51. We will briefly report on the activities of the board, review the financial report for 2024, and have replacement elections. All relevant documents (marked with *) will be available…
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New year – new resolutions? How about meeting more people from ETH? Discussing interesting questions, having drinks and snacks together and just relaxing after work? Join our new “Stammtisch” – literally “regular table” – an after-work get-together that will be held on a regular basis. Spread the word and join with your friends! We are…
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Experience the unseen world of the Zurich Opera House! Lasting 1.5 hours, this exclusive guided tour invites you to explore the magic behind the scenes. Step onto the grand stage, explore the make-up and dressmaking departments, and marvel at the costume depository and stage-set warehouses—where opera magic is made. Experience the artistry and passion that…
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The Swiss Research Magazine Horizonte just published a new edition. Feel free to have a look at it. It is available in german, englisch and french. This edition features: On the front lines of peace research
Wars are here. And they are here to stay. World peace seems once again to be incredibly far away.…
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Dear AVETH Community, We are thrilled to invite your members to the upcoming DocNet Symposium, themed “Rethinking Growth: Perspectives on Social and Economic Prosperity”, which will take place on November 21, 2024, at 4:00 pm at the SQUARE, St. Gallen. This symposium will dive into the traditional growth paradigm and its wide-reaching impacts on society,…
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Dear valued member of the mid-level academic staff, How do you experience your academic life? How do you envision it? AVETH Cares! Therefore, we are conducting the Swiss-Wide Mental Health Survey 2024 (SWiMS) together with actionuni (the Swiss umbrella organization for mid-level staff associations). The goal of this survey is to identify problems and areas…
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