Past Events

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Life on the Red Planet

Tuesday 18 Jun 2019
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Chinese Science Fiction Author Hao Jingfang will read short passages from «Stray Skies» and talk with Philipp Theisohn about science fiction, its role in today’s China, and her professional background in physics and economics.
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Wind of Change

Tuesday 4 Jun 2019
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Seema Paul, Managing Director of The Nature Conservancy India, will talk about how it came about that 30 of the world’s 70 most polluted cities are found in India. And what it all has to do with India’s «Green Revolution» of the 1960s.
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Connect Globally: Ronnie C. Chan [MEMBERS ONLY]

Monday 3 Jun 2019
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Connect globally: Asia Society Switzerland members have the opportunity to meet Ronnie C. Chan
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Democracy in Transition? (Geneva)

Tuesday 28 May 2019
6:15 - 7:45 p.m.
India After the General Election
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Ready for Take Off? (Zurich)

Monday 27 May 2019
7 - 9 p.m.
The world's biggest democracy goes to the polls. In conversation with two experts, James Crabtree and Ruth Kattumuri, we will look at the outcome of the elections in India and discuss the subsequent implications.
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Tour

The Indian Galleries

Friday 24 May 2019
12 - 1:15 p.m.
Asia Society Switzerland invites you to a guided tour through the Indian galleries at the Rietberg Museum.
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Film

Movie Night: «Kadvi Hawa»

Tuesday 21 May 2019
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Asia Society Switzerland hosts the screening of «Kadvi Hawa», a film by the internationally acclaimed filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda which is based on true stories from farmers struggling for survival in drought prone Bundelkhand in India.
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Museums in the Making

Friday 3 May 2019
6 - 8 p.m.
Suhanya Raffel, Museum Director, M+, will give an insight into how to curate nomadically, how to build collections, and how to take part in one the most dynamic cultural landscapes, Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District.
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Tour

Space in Time

Friday 26 Apr 2019
12 - 1:15 p.m.
Asia Society Switzerland invites you to a guided art tour with Gabriela Blumer Kamp on contemporary miniature paintings from Pakistan at the Rietberg Museum, Zurich.
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The Asia Society Book Club - The Plotters

Wednesday 10 Apr 2019
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Join our book club, where we each time discuss an Asian book or one with an Asian angle in an informal setting. This time with Un-su Kim's «The Plotters».

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