Italian

14. November 2013 - 15. November 2013 / Chur

Conference

The congress provides an in-depth insight into the diversity of the field of exchanges, for schools as well as in the sphere of vocational education.

www.ch-go.ch

28. March 2013 / House of Transport, Lucerne

Exposition

This year's special exhibition comes under the theme of "Cargo - Fascination Transport". It shows interesting apects and background infromation of transport and logistics in an original, playful and interactive context. At the same time it invites to check your mobility behaviour.

www.verkehrshaus.ch

21. August 2013 - 23. August 2013 / Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano

Conference

This year's Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Research in Education comes under the main topic "Integrating formal and informal learning". The call for papers in German, French, Italian and English is open.

ssre2013.dfa.supsi.ch

5. November 2012 - 31. January 2013 / all Switzerland

Contest

This Swiss ICT contest is oriented towards young people between 8 and 20 years who want to get involved in media and technology subjects in a creative, innovative way. The three subjects for 2013 are “Ocean”, “Secret” and “Fire”. They select the medium: robots, audio, video, computer game, sound…

www.bugnplay.ch

8. November 2012 / all Switzerland

Thematic event

On "Nationale Zukunftstag" (national future's day) girls and boys accompany their mothers and fathers to their work place. The aim is to show to young people the huge offer of professions and to make them understand that jobs are not tied to a specific gender.

www.nationalerzukunftstag.ch

15. November 2012 - 16. November 2012 / Gstaad

Conference / Continuing education

The Swiss Exchange Congress by the Foundation ch for federal co-operation is the continuing education and information platform on issues relating to exchanges for current and prospective teaching staff at all levels and for teachers at vocational colleges, for careers advisors as well as instructors at companies.

www.ch-go.ch

17. November 2012 / Berne University

Information event

This years information day on scientific olympiads in Switzerland will take place at Berne University. During the Swiss Scientific Olympiads Day special awards are being offered to people for promoting the different kinds of scientific olympiads in Switzerland.

www.olympiads.ch

26. September 2012 / Europe

Information event / Lecture

At the initiative of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg, the European Day of Languages has been celebrated every year since 2001 on 26 September. Throughout Europe, 800 million Europeans represented in the Council of Europe's 47 member states are encouraged to learn more languages, at any age, in and out of school.

edl.ecml.at

1. June 2012 - 25. August 2012 / Swiss National Library

Exposition

Situated at the crossroads of three European cultural areas, multi-lingual Switzerland has a unique character, not least thanks to the many dialects that make up its linguistic landscape. This exhibition presents an audible record of the rich diversity of dialects and idioms in Switzerland.

www.nb.admin.ch

25. April 2012 - 29. April 2012 / Palexpo, Geneva

Fair

The 26th international Fair for books and press of Geneva is a meeting point between editors, authors, distributors, media and more actors from the world of books. Each year some 500 authors and about 100'000 visitors are expected.

www.salondulivre.ch