2014
Drones: From Technology to Policy, Security to Ethics: 30.1.2015 at ETH Zurich
This one-day conference will look at the advances being made in drone technology and its broader policy implications, both by bringing different stakeholder communities together and showcasing the cutting-edge research being done at ETH.
Phil Baty on the World University Rankings: 14.1.2015 at ETH Zurich
On 14 January 2015 ETH Global will host a lecture by Phil Baty, editor of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. He will lecture on "World University Rankings: From a Student Consumer Tool to a Powerful Geopolitical Indicator of the Knowledge Economy".
Can you Change the World with One Million Dollars: Hult Prize at ETH Zurich
A start-up accelerator for young social entrepreneurs: Student teams compete around the world for a chance to secure US$ 1 million in prize funding. This year, the quarter finals for Hult Prize, for the first time, is being held at ETH Zurich.
ETH Global Lecture: The Challenge of Heart Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa
On 28 November 2014, ETH Global will host a lecture by Prof. Dr. Peter Zilla, MD Head of Chris Barnard Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiovascular Research Unit at the University of Cape Town. He will lecture on the topic of "Tailor-made Innovations Rather than Imported First-World Technologies".
ETH Zurich Strengthens Ties with South Korean Universities
President Ralph Eichler, ETH Zurich signed agreements this week facilitating research cooperation and student exchanges that strengthen the institution's relationship with South Korean universities.