- Teacher: Stéphan Davidshofer
This seminar is taught by former Swiss President and Minister of Foreign Affaifrs, Professor Micheline Calmy-Rey.
It aims to teach to the students a specific method (Diplomatic Engineering) of international negotiation and then, to implement it during a simulation. The class is thaught via video conference and gathers students from the University of Geneva, the Federal polytechnical school of Zurich (ETHZ), the University of Zürich (UZH), and the National University University of Singapour (NUS). In order to provide relevant information to the students, a series of guest lecturers (academics and practitioners/see attached program) usually participate to the class.
Every year, a different case is selected. This year, the seminar will focus on the Military Use of Artificial Intelligence
The simulation exercise will be held in presence at the University of Geneva on 15-16 May 2025.