WELCOME PROGRAMME

9:00 – 10:00 | Halls, Petal 1 & Petal 2
New Student Arrival and Check-in

10:00 – 10:15 | Ivan Pictet Auditorium
Welcome Address

  • Marie-Laure Salles, Director
  • Prof. Paola Gaeta, Director of Studies

10:15 – 11:15 | Ivan Pictet Auditorium
Presentation of Services to Students

  • Student Services Team
  • Alumni
  • Student Wellbeing & Support
  • Advice & Support: Misconduct Management System

11:15 – 12:00 | Ivan Pictet Auditorium
GISA: Graduate Institute Student Association

  • Eliza Varghese, GISA President
  • Bronwyn Beatty, GISA Vice President of Master's Programmes
  • Andrew Brown, Noah Kohlmann, Environmental Committee
  • Feminist Collective

   

BREAK

  

Campus Tours | Leave from Hall, Petal 1

12:00 - MINT

13:00 - PhD

14:00 - Disciplinary Masters
 

   

PROGRAMME PRESENTATIONS

  

13:00 – 13:45 | Ivan Pictet Auditorium
Disciplinary Master Programmes

  • Prof. Paola Gaeta, Director of Studies
  • Dr. Laurent Genthon-Neury, Executive Director of Studies and Senior Academic Adviser
  • Gwenaëlle Roche Chatellain, Disciplinary Master Programme Manager

 

14:00 – 17:00 | Ivan Pictet Auditorium
Master in International and Development Studies (MINT)

  • Prof. Davide Rodogno, Head of MINT Programme
  • Dr. Claudia Seymour, Head of Applied Research Projects and Practice (ARP)
  • Dr. Claudia Seymour, Head of Practice
  • Guillemette Carlucci, MINT Programme Academic Adviser & Office of the Direction of Studies
  • Antonella Ghio, Department Manager for the MINT Programme
  • James Sallero and Marielle Montime, MINT Programme Managers
  • Bahiya Mohamedou, MINT Programme Assistant Communications Officer

 

15:00 – 15:45 | Classroom S4
PhD Programmes

  • Prof. Paola Gaeta, Director of Studies
  • Dr. Laurent Genthon-Neury, Executive Director of Studies and Senior Academic Adviser
  • Carine Roux and Gwenaëlle Roche Chatellain, PhD Programme Managers


   

DEPARTMENT PRESENTATIONS

  

Monday, 14 September |  16:00 – 16:45 | Classroom S5
Anthropology and Sociology

  • Prof. Graziella Moraes Dias Da Silva

Monday, 14 September |  16:00 – 16:45 | Classroom S4
International Law

  • Prof. Nico Krisch

Monday, 14 September |  16:00 – 16:45 | Classroom S8
International Economics

  • Prof. Ugo Panizza

Monday, 14 September |  16:00 – 16:45 | A2 Auditorium
International History and Politics 

  • Prof. Cyrus Schayegh

Friday, 18 September | 12h15 - 14h00 | A2 Auditorium
International Relations & Political Science 

  • Prof. Ravinder Bhavnani

Classes Begin

The course schedule is available on the Student Toolbox

MASTER IN INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (MINT)

 

15 September, Tuesday | 14:15-15:30 | Office P2-509
Interdisciplinary Programmes 

 

16 September, Wednesday | 10:00-12:00 | Office P2-611
Conflict, Peace and Security Specialisation

 

15 September, Tuesday | 13:00-15:00 | Office P2-529
Enviroment and Sustainability Specialisation

 

TBC | Office P1-507
Gender, Race and Diversity Specialisation

 

by appointment only | Office P1-411
Global Health Specialisation

 

TBC  | Office P1-723
Human Rights and Humanitarianism Specialisation

 

TBC | Office P1-509
Mobilities, Migrations and Boundaries Specialisation

 

15 September, Tuesday  | 16:00-18:00 | and

16 September, Wednesday  | 11:00-13:00 | Office P1-664
Sustainable Trade and Finance Specialisation

PHD & DISCIPLINARY MASTER PROGRAMMES

 

15 September, Tuesday | 15:30-16:30 | Office P1-705

International Law

 

15 September, Tuesday  | 14:00-15:00 | Office P2-511

International History and Politics

 

15 September, Tuesday  | 16:30-18:00 | Office P1-517

Anthropology and Sociology

 

15 September, Tuesday  | 16:00-18:00 | and

16 September, Wednesday  | 11:00-13:00 | Office P1-664

International Economics 

 

15 September, Tuesday  | 18:00-18:30 | Office P2-613

International Relations and Political Science

Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Library 

 

From Tuesday, 15 September to Friday, 25 September (weekdays) | 12:15–13:15

Library tour and Swisscovery catalogue overview

Meeting point: Library reception (no registration required)

 

23 and 24 September | 12:30-13:30

Archives presentation

Meeting point: Library reception (no registration required) 

Schedule subject to change. Please check this page again one week before Orientation Day for the most up-to-date information.