This section contains an overview of the most relevant events in Switzerland.
19 April 2021
What does the earthworm say to the springtail when they meet beneath the carrot field? Can you hear the grass growing? What are the differences in sound between a vegetable field with organic soil and one with conventional ones? The exposition Sounding Soil (au Centre Pro Natura de Champ-Pittet, Cheseaux-Noréaz, canton de Vaud) answers these … Read more » “Sounding Soil”
26 March 2021
The theme of this year’s Printemps Culturel Neuchâtel festival is The Sahel, Land of Light (Le Sahel, terre de lumière). The festival aims to highlight the civilisations in this region. The emphasis is on the history, culture and current affairs of Senegal, Mauritania, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan and the northern region of Cameroon. … Read more » “The Sahel, Land of Light”
15 March 2021
“The Great Dictator” by Charlie Chaplin (1887-1977) and the values expressed in the film’s final speech still resonate and inspire today’s world. The speech is as relevant as ever. A touch screen kiosk in the exhibition (Chaplin and the Great Dictator, Chaplin’s World) and the site www.letusallunite.world will allow everyone to morph into the Tramp. … Read more » “The Final Speech in the Great Dictator”
