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« It is only by combining our perspectives that we will be able to find solutions to the environmental challenges of tomorrow »

This summer, many of us were shocked by the collapse of a glacier following the landslide in Blatten...

  • Date du post 15 October 2025
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

The importance of democratic values, pillars of our institution and our society

Exactly 30 years ago, on the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of Europe, Umberto Eco gave a speech...

  • Date du post 16 January 2025
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

MedTech: how to take advantage of the rich UNIL, CHUV and EPFL ecosystem

At the beginning of this summer, I would like to reflect on the richness of our local ecosystem and the opportunity we have...

  • Date du post 18 July 2024
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Mental health, a taboo still alive today

At the start of the spring term, I'd like to share with you one of my recent reads, Les Dragons by Belgian journalist and writer Jérôme Colin...

  • Date du post 20 February 2024
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Towards integrated healthcare

The directors of Switzerland's university hospitals recently took to the media to call on the authorities in the face of rising healthcare costs...

  • Date du post 29 June 2023
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Fifty-fifty ?  

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2023, I would like to take a look at the salary analysis recently carried out by our Human Resources Department...

  • Date du post 8 March 2023
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

What Determinants of Health?

The New Yorker published an article in the summer of 2021 comparing public health policy in Costa Rica to that of the United States. The result is clear...

  • Date du post 20 February 2023
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Artificial intelligence: what is at stake for the university?

I was recently amused by a seemingly light-hearted piece of information: a French doctoral student has created a web page...

  • Date du post 5 December 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Social innovation as a key factor for change

"Les nouvelles sont mauvaises, d’où qu’elles viennent..." (The news is bad, wherever it comes from...) sang Stéphane Eicher thirty years ago...

  • Date du post 5 July 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

On this Tuesday 17 May, the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, I would like to give here the floor...

  • Date du post 16 May 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

We are not on the right track at all!

These are the words of Julia Steinberger, Professor of Societal Issues related to the Impact of Climate Change at the Institute of Geography and Sustainability...

  • Date du post 29 April 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

Thoughts about the latest IPCC report

Today the 3rd part of the 6th IPCC report is released. Like all the previous reports, the science tells us unequivocally that we are continuing in the wrong direction...

  • Date du post 4 April 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

International Women's Day

International Women's Day aims to commemorate the cultural, political and socio-economic achievements of women and to draw attention to issues...

  • Date du post 8 March 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

6 months

On this new academic semester, I have decided to inaugurate a new way of communicating...

  • Date du post 21 February 2022
  • Auteur de l'article By Frédéric Herman

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