Cycle of conferences and workshops

Offered as part of the P8 Future University project supported by swissuniversities, this series of lectures and workshops is aimed at members of the teaching and educational support staff of UNIL, UniDistance Switzerland and all universities and colleges in Switzerland and elsewhere.

The conferences take place either in Brig or in Lausanne in a hybrid format, on-campus and at a distance. They are followed or preceded by on-campus or hybrid-online workshops.

Agenda of 2024's conferences and workshops

Agenda des evenements et formations

09.04.2024 – Monica Ward at UniDistance Suisse (EN)

Conference and workshop - Interactive Oral Assessment - an overview.

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Conference (bimodal : on-site and online)
10:50 AM - 12:20 PM Workshop (on-site only)

26 and 28.02.2024 – Hiba Asri, UNIL (FR) and UniDistance Suisse (EN)

Workshop - Using IA in Higher Education for Multiple Choice Questions

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Workshop

2023 Past conferences

07.12.2023 – Yannick Rochat, UNIL, Lausanne

Penser et intégrer le jeu vidéo dans sa pratique enseignante

9:00AM-10:30AM Workshop – 11:00AM-12:30PM Conference

27.10.2023 – Rolf Kruse, UNIL, Lausanne

Opportunities and Challenges of Virtual & Augmented Reality in Higher Education

9:00AM-10:30AM Workshop – 10:50AM-12:20PM Conference

27.09.2023 – Rikke Toft Norgardm UniDistance Suisse, Brigue

Hybrid teaching and learning

9:00AM-10:30AM Conference – 10:50AM-12:20PM Workshop

11.05.2023 – Claude Savard à l’UNIL, Lausanne

9:00AM - 10:30AM – Bimodal conference
« Apprentissage expérientiel et utilisation du numérique en enseignement »

10:50AM - 12:20PM - On-site Workshop
« Penser, concevoir et mettre en œuvre des apprentissages
expérientiels qui impliquent le numérique »

23.02.2023 – James Lamb, UniDistance Suisse, Brigue

9:00AM - 10:30AM – Bimodal conference
« Integrating digital technologies in my teaching within the new spatial dimensions of learning spaces »

10:50AM - 12:20PM - On-site Workshop
« Provocations around digital technologies and education »

2022 Past conferences

09.06.2022 – Emily Nordmann, UniDistance Suisse, Brigue

« Lecture recordings: why, when, how »

27.04.2022 – Jen Ross, UniDistance Suisse, Brigue

« Contact works in multiple ways: online learning communities in higher education »