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Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences

Marcel Benoist Preis 2025

Seit 1920 verleiht die Stiftung Marcel Benoist jährlich den Schweizer Wissenschaftspreis. Der mit 250'000 Franken dotierte Preis wird dieses Jahr im Bereich der Mathematik, Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften vergeben. Nominationen können bis zum 24. Februar 2025 über die Website der Stiftung Marcel Benoist eingereicht werden.

 

Der Schweizer Wissenschaftspreis Marcel Benoist gilt als bedeutendster Forschungspreis der Schweiz. Im Auftrag der Stiftung ist der Schweizerische Nationalfonds (SNF) für die Evaluation aller Nominierten und die Selektion der Preisträgerin oder des Preisträgers zuhanden des Stiftungsrates zuständig.

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    New workshop on teaching tools for bridging science and societal partners

    The Young Academy, in collaboration with td-net, invites lecturers and teachers to the workshop ‘teaching tools for bridging science and societal partners’ on 23 June 2026 at PROGR in Bern. The focus is on innovative teaching approaches at the interface between science and society. The half-day workshop (09:15–13:00) combines an interactive marketplace for teaching materials and formats with thematic group discussions on challenges, opportunities and transdisciplinary methods. The registration deadline is 5 June 2026.

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    CosmoVision Arts – Book Launch

    On 5 June 2026, the CosmoVision project group of the Young Academy will host an event at the Cinematte in Bern to mark the publication of an anthology produced as part of the project, which contains numerous contributions from a wide range of countries. The project invites you to an evening of knowledge exchange, where art and science not only meet but also engage in dialogue, improvise and create something new together. This book is the result of a transdisciplinary journey that weaves together artistic practice, collaborative research and decolonial ethics to explore how different forms of knowledge can coexist, resonate with one another and transform each other.

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    Month of literature - td-nets Tour d’Horizon and Publication-analysis

    The yearly literature recommendations by the community, the Tour d'Horizon, and our literature analysis have been published.

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Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences

House of Academies
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3001 Bern