Global Lecture Series
The ETH Global Lecture series offers a platform for contemporary global topics with outstanding global thinkers.
ETH Global Lecture Series: Life on Earth and Beyond
26 Apr 2024 - How did life on Earth begin and proliferate? And is there life beyond our planet? At this ETH Global Lecture, Nobel Prize winner Didier Queloz and former NASA research head Thomas Zurbuchen discuss what is already known about the origin of life on Earth and beyond, what projects are underway at ETH Zurich – and what life itself has taught them.
ETH Global Lecture Series: Empowering Change
8 Mar 2024 - This ETH Global Lecture on International Women's Day 2024 delves into the transformative role of women in shaping our world across diverse fields. Join us in celebrating International Women's Day as we highlight the indispensable impact of women in fostering positive change in science, technology, politics and environmental stewardship.
ETH Global Lecture Series: Industrial Metaverse: Hype? Hope? A bit of Both?
20 Feb 2024 - An Industrial Metaverse is evolving as an innovative convergence fueled by the deep digital transformation of the sector as it recognizes and realizes new opportunities which the transformation is revealing. What is it? Where did it come from? What can it do? What will it be able to do?
ETH Global Lecture Series: The Ministry for the Future
23 Oct 2023 - The Ministry for the Future, by Kim Stanley Robinson, is a book which has had far reaching impact. What was he hoping to achieve with the work? What has happened in the three years since it was published? What has he learned? What is he hoping for, now that that his fiction has become one of the stories by which people understand the crisis we all face?