Humanities Colloquium

Autumn Semester 2026

16.09.26
Debjani Bhattacharyya
external page (University of Zurich)
Loss and Damage: Enclosing Cyclones in the Indian Ocean

30.09.26
Daniel Kübler
external page (Uinversity of Zurich)
Citizen Initiative Reviews: a democratic innovation that makes sense also for Switzerland?

14.10.26
Clelia Crialesi
external page (ETH Zürich)
What is Mathematical Thought? Some Examples from the Middle Ages

28.10.26
Veronique Zanetti
external page (Universität Bielefeld)
Compromises on Climate Issues. Global Warming as a Challenge to Individual Ethics

11.11.26
Orit Halpern
external page (TU Dresden)
The Planetary Experiment: Notes to a Theory of  Technospheric Governance
 
25.11.26
Arvi Särkelä
external page (Iméra Institut d’études avancées, Marseille)
Vicious Circles: Towards a Philosophy and History of Critique.

09.12.26
Kathrin von Allmen
(external page Basel, Harvard)
What is the Harm of Climate Change? Toward a Unified Capabilities-based Account