This page is dedicated to the students of the Master in Innovation, Human Development & Sustainability of the University of Geneva and their research. These blog posts give you an idea of the projects developped within the Solution Space and the Master Degree.
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The Unconditional Basic Income in Switzerland
Why don't we just give money to people?In a world with increased inequalities, struggling economies and devastated environment, leaders and civil society are desperate for solutions. In the midst of a sea of world problems’ resolutions, some may simply wonder why...
The MOOC Controversy
By Adrian Mandela Grunder, Afroditi Anastasaki, Hussein Khalil Dib. Complementary to the traditional education in class, the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) were introduced in 2006 as a new, in-distance education tool aimed at unlimited participation and open...
The True Cost of Milk: The Case of Dairy Subsidies in Switzerland
Switzerland is known for its breathtaking vista framed by the Alps in the background, and the iconic Swiss brown dairy cows grazing in the open field. Unbeknownst to many, the Swiss dairy farmers, who are supported under generous state subsidies (especially compared...
All Aboard: The Polluter Pays Principle and the Highs and Lows of Carbon Offsetting
By: Alex Mackey, Rebecca Jimenez, Marie Wolf, Caleb Segun-Lean, and Heloise Orset Flying. For long distance travel, it is often easier, more comfortable, definitely faster and also cheaper than other transport methods. If only it was not so bad for the environment:...
The Best Possible Care : Doctors & Modafinil
By Anna Cinelli, Donata Dettwiler, Igor Ranisavljevic To which extent are doctors and their employers responsible to pursue the best possible care for the patients? Should they be required to take cognitive enhancers, even though this could mean putting their physical...
H&M’s Sustainability Policies Vs. The Fast Fashion Business Model
By Alessandra Ceriani, Ye Seong Shin, Maria Mruk, Natacha Reymond Tuesday, 14th of May, 2019 by Geneva Tsinghua Initiative Controversy Introduction In recent years, tragic accidents, active movements, and awareness-raising campaigns have been witnessed on how current...
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China AI
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New master degree
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