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Film screening & discussion with director Samir

Join us for a film screening and discussion around the topic: migration and working class in Switzerland. We will watch and discuss the documentary “The Miraculous Transformation of the Working Class into Foreigners” together with the film director, Samir. When: November 12 between 17–20  Where: PB Labs (RZ D8),  Register here: https://forms.gle/DG4HFeKfFnqJZaqJA This event is organized by the WIDE…
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How do Switzerland and Swiss universities extend hospitality to refugee academics?

Join us for a conversation on migration, belonging, and academic inclusion at Swiss universities – and explore what possibilities may lie ahead. Kristina Schüpbach, PhD candidate at ETH and the Immigration Policy Lab, will give a short introduction on the current situation of hospitality and work prospects for immigrants in Switzerland. The association SEET will present…
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ENHANCE Cross-Border Mentoring Programme – Call for Mentees!

Are you an early-stage researcher in STEM? Looking to grow your skills, gain international perspectives, and build your career path with the support of an experienced mentor?We invite you to apply for the ENHANCE Cross-Border Mentoring Programme – a unique, one-year initiative connecting researchers across Europe. Mentee applications open: 1 – 31 October 2025 Don’t miss the…
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Academic Precarity at ETH Zurich – 1st Roundtable

Roundtable 1 on 11.11.2025: Academic Precarity at ETH Zurich The involved@ETH project aims to make voices from underrepresented and vulnerable groups heard, and offers an opportunity to actively participate in the development of a more inclusive and diversity-sensitive university culture. Collaborative roundtables are a central element of the project. These discussions provide the space to address the…
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Mental Health Awareness Days

Academic life can be demanding, deadlines, long hours, balancing research and life. That’s why ETH is hosting the Mental Health Awareness Days: a series of action days with talks, workshops, and events dedicated to supporting your mental health and wellbeing. Make sure to pick up your Zeit Campus Mental Health Guide, because mental health matters 365 days a…
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Join the AVETH Book Club this May!

This month, we’re diving into Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman. This book explores how television and entertainment-driven media have transformed public discourse, prioritizing spectacle over substance and diminishing critical thinking. When? Thursday, May 22ndWhere? ETH Zentrum (room in HG TBD)Time? 18:30 After our discussion, we’ll…
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PolyPITCH is coming again!

Got an early-stage startup idea and ready to compete for a share of our CHF 8,000 prize pool? Want to showcase your innovation to ETH’s expert jury and community? Join us for polyPitch – ETH’s startup pitch competition for scientific staff – on May 28th @ ETH from 17:30! Selected teams will pitch live, gain…
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postfossilCities WORKSHOP

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.

Boost your skills in research data management!

The ETH RDM Summer School furnishes early-career scientists with a comprehensive understanding of research data management. Following a practice-oriented approach, you will learn the basics and the most important tools and boost your FAIR Data skills. The following topics will be discussed during the ETH Research Data Management Summer School sessions: Doctoral students can gain…
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WiNS: Vaginal Microbiome

WiNS and HAS are excited to host an interesting event about the crucial aspects of the vaginal microbiome with Gynaecologist and CEO Virginia Franco. Virginia is specialized in Women’s Health in Primary Care and has been extensively involved in clinical research on the vaginal microbiome. She is now focusing on preventive care and intimate flore…
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