Upcoming Events
Meeting the Energy Challenge
17 Mar 2010
Scientists from Switzerland and the US present and discuss sustainable solutions for the future.
Previous Events
Design in Business
08 Mar 2010
Our innovation series continues with a discussion on the role of design in successful and sustainable business.
New Worlds of the Cosmos
28 Feb 2010
Planet-hunter Stephane Udry could be on his way to finding life elsewhere in the universe.
Echoes of the 2010 Davos World Economic Forum
26 Feb 2010
Jill Tarter, Alison Gopnik, Loic Le Meur, and Paul Saffo share thoughts and impressions from WEF on how to rethink, redesign, and rebuild.
Geography of Trans-Territories Exhibition Opening
24 Feb 2010
The San Francisco Art Institute’s spring exhibition “Geography of Trans-Territories” features the work of Swiss multimedia artist Ursula Biemann.
Geobodies: With Video Artist Ursula Biemann
23 Feb 2010
As a prelude to the San Francisco Art Institute’s spring exhibition “Geography of Trans-Territories,” Swiss multimedia artist Ursula Biemann and SFAI curator Hou Hanru preview Biemann's work.
Light Beyond Vision
16 Feb 2010
Day and Night in Building Science and Chronobiology: How the buildings we inhabit could take advantage of daylight—both to keep human occupants comfortable and healthy, and also to optimize energy efficiency. The third event in our series on light.
Reinterpreting Science Centers
12 Feb 2010
The Exploratorium in San Francisco and the Technorama in Winterthur, Switzerland, are challenging the notion of the traditional science museum.
Sudden Infant and Special Guests at The Lab
31 Jan 2010
23five, Inc. and swissnex San Francisco present a night of experimental music performances by Swiss industrial music pioneer Sudden Infant, with special guests Horaflora, Tralphaz, and R. Jencks.
Ursula Scherrer and Flo Kaufmann: Amidst
21 Jan 2010 - 30 Jan 2010
Swiss artists Ursula Scherrer and Flo Kaufmann present a video and sound installation with live performances at The Lab.
Conversations with Devices
19 Jan 2010
It may seem like science fiction, but the technology to allow for natural conversations with the devices in our pockets is just around the corner.
