Past Events

(Note that Friends of the Salon or Evening With events are not listed here.)

2018 October 20: Battle of Ideas Zurich


2017 November 5: Zurich Salon at the Denkfest


2017 September 14: What is Time?


2016 November 15: Human rights, sovereignty and democracy

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2016 March 8: Why are so many Westerners joining terrorist groups?

Zurich Salon, 2016 March 8: Why are so many Westerners joining terrorist groups?


2016 February 2: An evening with Gene Editing: Science, Ethics, Art


2016 January 19: Are greens the friends or enemies of progress?


2015 October 20: Connoisseurship? Who decides what makes art great?


2015 June 25: Are gender quotas a waste of time?


2015 May 26: Is the EU a threat to democracy or its guardian?


2014 November 13: Business bashing: should corporates ‘care’?


2014 September 14: Is technology leaving society and ethics behind?


2014 September 11: BrainSexComedy at the Denkfest


2014 June 26: Free speech with or without ‘buts’?


2014 March 27: Limits and potential of neuroscience


2014 February 27: Announcing the Zurich Salon: official launch


2013 October 22: What does privacy mean in a connected world?