Memento College of Humanities

Conferences - Seminars

24OCT

Digital Humanities Seminar 2018

24 October: The Question of Why: On the Notions of Explanation in the DH The DH Section is launching a new DH Seminar starting in October 2018. This seminar will cover fundamental concepts in Digital Humanities that call for cross-disciplinary reflections and in-depth discussion, led by the EPFL DH faculty. It aims at bringing the ... Read more about "Digital Humanities Seminar 2018"

By Markus Neuwirth

24OCT

17:15-18:45 UNIL - Bâtiment Amphimax - Salle 410

CHANGEZ D’ÉCHELLE! - Cycle de conférences publiques

Comment l’échelle d’observation d’un phénomène peut-elle influencer la recherche? À quelles conditions est-il possible de passer d’une échelle à une autre? Ce passage, que l’on métaphorise souvent en termes de distance, est-il discontinu ou continu? Quel rôle joue l’instrumentation, la modélisation et les outils numériques dans ces divers niveaux d’analyse? Les mêmes questions se posent ... Read more about "CHANGEZ D’ÉCHELLE! - Cycle de conférences publiques"

By Murielle Bochud

30OCT

31OCT

STCC 2 9428

Time Machine Conference 2018

Time Machine Conference 2018 will take place on October 30-31, 2018 at the Swiss Tech Convention Center in Lausanne, Switzerland. Register now to hear speakers from Europe’s most prestigious science, technology and cultural institutions discuss our year’s theme, ‘The Future of Cultural Heritage’ as a key resource for Europe and the World. Connect with companies ... Read more about "Time Machine Conference 2018"

30OCT

18:15-21:00 Octanis Microverse

Maker-Night @ Octanis

At Octanis, we develop pragmatic, open source and low cost solutions to practical problems. Currently, we are working on developing digital nestboxes for barn owls and a rover that takes measurements of the snow surface in Antarctica. We share experiences and tools, and make rapid incremental progress while embracing failure. Above all, we accept everyone ... Read more about "Maker-Night @ Octanis"

31OCT

17:15-18:45 UNIL - Bâtiment Amphimax - Salle 410

CHANGEZ D’ÉCHELLE! - Cycle de conférences publiques

By Isaac Pante

Cultural events

18OCT

05MAY

Beaulieu Lausanne

Concerts de l'OSR à Beaulieu - billets gratuits réservés aux -25 ans

Grâce à une Fondation privée, l’OSR offre 300 Cartes Jeunes donnant accès gratuitement à 4 places à choix sur ses concerts à Lausanne. Après inscription, les étudiants reçoivent un code qui leur permet de réserver directement leurs 4 billets sur le site de l’OSR. Ils peuvent ensuite se rendre au(x) concert(s) seul ou avec des ... Read more about "Concerts de l'OSR à Beaulieu - billets gratuits réservés aux -25 ans"

By Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR)

25OCT

18:30-21:30 ART CO100

UNIT Jazz Trio

Exploratory and experimental, the trio's repertoire covers an open territory between standards, improvisation and original compositions. Read more about "UNIT Jazz Trio"

By Martin Rohrmeier, piano
Daniel Harasim, contrabass
Matthew Skjonsberg, batterie

Exhibitions

08JUL

31DEC

11:00-18:00 Bâtiment ArtLab

Datasquare - une immersion dans l'univers du big data

Situé dans la partie nord du bâtiment ArtLab, ouvert sur l’Esplanade, le Datasquare est dédié à une exposition de longue durée sur la thématique du big data, ici incarnée par deux grands projets scientifiques de l'EPFL: Blue Brain Project et Venice Time Machine. Ces deux projets, particulièrement complexes, sont mis en valeur dans des présentations ... Read more about "Datasquare - une immersion dans l'univers du big data"

By Blue Brain Project, Venice Time Machine

25OCT

10:00-22:00 Rolex Learning Center, MED et ArtLab

Digital Day at EPFL: Education in the digital age

Following the success of the 2017 edition, for the 2nd edition of the national Digital Day, EPFL will be one of the hubs open to the public. Centred around the theme of digitalisation in the field of teaching, activities include workshops, guided tours, exhibitions and scientific demonstrations. From 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, the Rolex ... Read more about "Digital Day at EPFL: Education in the digital age"

03NOV

10MAR

11:00-18:00 ArtLab B

Thinking Machines. Ramon Llull and the ars combinatoria

Opening: Friday 2 November at 6 p.m. The EPFL instance is curated by: Prof. Dr. Amador Vega, (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) Prof. Dr., CEO and Director Peter Weibel (ZKM | Karlsruhe) Prof. Dr. Siegfried Zielinski (Berlin University of the Arts) The outstanding Catalan philosopher and theologian Ramon Llull (c.1232–1316) encourages us to reread the late ... Read more about "Thinking Machines. Ramon Llull and the ars combinatoria"

By Prof. Dr. Amador Vega, Prof. Dr., CEO and Director Peter ...

Miscellaneous

24OCT

18:00-19:30 QIJ 0 116

Find your internship in 180 seconds

Students from all sections, come and see us, be curious, all these companies are likely to engage you! Axa Technology Advanced Engineering Lab; Bühler; Cisco; maxon motor; Rollomatic; Siemens Healthineers; Sonceboz; Valtronic To EPFL master's students looking for an internship for 2019 - 4 to 6 months available from February or July 2019 - you ... Read more about "Find your internship in 180 seconds"

Internal trainings

05NOV

08:30-12:00 BI A0 397

Formation Gestion des absences

Ce cours s’adresse aux personnes occupant un rôle d’administratice/teur ou de gestionnaire d’équipe pour la gestion des absences au sein d’une unité de l’EPFL. Il est recommandé de le suivre au début de votre activité à l’EPFL. Il a pour but de vous familiariser avec le logiciel de la gestion des absences, en présentant notamment ... Read more about "Formation Gestion des absences"

By Service de gestion des absences

Call for proposal

31OCT

[ Fondation Botnar | Research and implementation funding ]

Fondation Botnar was established in Switzerland in 2003 with the core purpose of improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people in growing urban environments around the world. The foundation offers research and implementation funding on the following topics: Child and adolescent wellbeing in the areas of health, nutrition and education at the ... Read more about "[ Fondation Botnar | Research and implementation funding ]"