GRADUATION CEREMONY

Master in International and Development Studies

Friday 11 September 2026, 15H00–17h50
Doors Open at 14h15

Welcome
 

  • Marie-Laure Salles, Director
  • Davide Rodogno, Head of Master in International and Development Studies Programme
  • Claudia Seymour, Master of Ceremony, Head Applied Research Projects and Practice

Musical Medley by GISA Music Collective

Presentation of master diplomas 
 

 

Conflict, Peace and Security

Environment and Sustainability

Gender, Race and Diversity

Global Health

Presentation of master diplomas 
 

 

Human Rights and Humanitarianism

Mobilities, Migrations and Boundaries

Sustainable Trade and Finance

Master in International Affairs

Presentation of prizes 

 

War and Peace Prize

  • Awarded in honour of Professor Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamedou
  • Presented by Kemal Mohamedou

Geneva-Asia Association Prize

  • Awarded for the best master's thesis on Asia
  • Presented by Olivier Turrettini, President, Geneva-Asia Association

STUDENTS Speech

 

  • Amanda Saima Johansson
  • Malak Afifi
  • Renato Llontop Calosi
  • Linnea Batey Skoglund 
     

 

Commencement Speech

 

Omar Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission

Introduced by Marie-Laures Salles, Director

Closing Message
 

Claudia Seymour, Head Applied Research Projects and Practice

The ceremony will be followed by cocktail receptions for students and their attending guests.

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