At the Centro Elisarion in Minusio, on Sunday 22 March at 17:00, an exhibition curated by Reza Khatir will open, dedicated to the perspectives of four photographers – Ylenia Bruzzese, Marica Barabino, Vittoria Fragapane and Elena Pavan – who graduated in Visual Communication from SUPSI in recent years.
Fifth and last appointment with the 2024/25 agenda of the Divers-età seminar series of the SUPSI Competence Centre on Ageing (CCA).
The seminar explores railway safety in its technical, systemic, and organizational dimensions, analyzing critical issues, regulatory developments, and future challenges in the sector. The meeting includes an in-depth look at the 2023 derailment in the Gotthard Base Tunnel, presented by Philippe Thürler, Head of Investigations at SISI, the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Service.
Robots can be highly capable, but without understanding human preferences, their utility remains fundamentally limited.Patricia Alves-Oliveira, Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan and a member of the Advisory Board at Meta presents her work.
On Sunday 26 April, the fifth edition of the “Sagra delle erbacce” will take place in the square and in some courtyards in Meride – a project based on an idea by students on the SUPSI Bachelor of Science in Social Work programme.
Book launch featuring talks by the editor, Spartaco Greppi, and Siegfried Alberton.
The event explores how the Industry 5.0 vision, aimed at a more human-centric, sustainable, and resilient industry, translates into concrete applications within the pharmaceutical sector. Through introductory talks, real-world cases from the Swiss pharma industry, a keynote on the Lab of the Future, and a roundtable discussion, the event fosters a shared understanding and encourages networking among industry, applied research, and the Decision Science Alliance community.
Film screening “On vous croit”
Third-year students of the Bachelor of Arts SUPSI in Visual Communication present 10 audiovisual works that give form and movement to 10 musical pieces. A truly evocative visual concert experience to be enjoyed in the cinema.
The next Breakpoint meeting aims to outline a methodological framework that allows for the conscious and scientifically sound integration of AI into inclusive educational contexts.
A conference aimed at parents to address issues of emotional self-regulation in children with useful and effective tools.
Technology and organization: hands-on experience in engineering and management
An interdisciplinary round-table discussion to address a highly topical issue at the intersection of biology, health and social choices: the tiger mosquito. This has long been a significant issue in Ticino and is now increasingly affecting other Swiss cantons as well.
A study day to examine and explore aspects relating to the biology of the tiger mosquito, its spread, the infectious diseases it transmits, and how these topics can be incorporated into teaching.
Designing, building, innovating: hands-on experience in applied mechanical engineering
Electronic engineering in action: real-world applications and future skills
Fifth edition of the study day dedicated to the issues that will shape the tax debate in the coming years, designed for those who wish to understand and anticipate the changes redefining the taxation of the future
Large language models offer new opportunities to identify, analyze, and counter disinformation, which is still largely handled manually. Adam Wierzbicki, a pioneer in web content credibility research, presents an approach based on annotated datasets and the use of LLMs to support analysis, verification, and critical thinking.
The new book La Radiotelescuola, dedicated to the Ticino experience of radio and television teaching, is the focus of the next Breakpoint meeting. Through examples, testimonials and archival sources, the in-depth analysis offers a reflection on the history and current state of distance learning.
Digital innovation: applied computer science, intelligent robotics and data analysis
Analysis of the main updates to the Model Convention against Double Taxation approved by the OECD Council on November 18.
A short webinar in the form of a “legal pill”: 60 minutes to explore a current topic in a dynamic, practical, and hands-on way, with practical insights in light of the most recent case law.
Cultivate, inspire, transform: the new CAS Positive Education course allows you to become an expert in well-being at school. The course explores the theoretical foundations of positive psychology, the science that studies well-being, and its applications in school contexts.
Electronic engineering in action: real-world applications and future skills
Ultimo appuntamento del semestre primaverile del ciclo di webinar In dialogo con l'autore.
Statutory mortgage securing condominium contributions, strengthening of possessory protection in cases of unlawful occupation, the new instrument of the judicial order in the CPC, eviction proceedings in tenancy law, and the tax deductibility of allocations to the PPP renewal fund.
The Festival is a national platform that brings together organisations working in the fields of nature conservation, sustainable tourism and public administration across the country’s three linguistic regions. Its aim is to raise public awareness of issues relating to nature and the protection of biodiversity. SUPSI will be taking part with a walk exploring the biodiversity of fungi and by curating an exhibition on the alpine environment of the Val Piora.
Healthy ageing is at a decisive turning point. New technological, medical and social developments are opening up unprecedented opportunities for prevention, diagnosis and quality of life, and are radically changing the way we view and manage health in later life.
Technology and organization: hands-on experience in engineering and management
25th edition of an international event dedicated to communication networks, bringing together experts from academia and industry.
Designing, building, innovating: hands-on experience in applied mechanical engineering
Racialization, Afrophobia, and Aesthetic Stigma in Contemporary Power DynamicsThe conference offers a critical reflection on the relationship between racialization and hate speech, analyzing language as a key space in which racial hierarchies are produced and legitimized in contemporary societies.
Transformations from partnerships to joint-stock companies, contributions in kind, liquidation profits and severance pay
The latest instalment in the Breakpoint series presents Virtual Reality and Learning Analytics, technologies that offer teachers new ways to practise and reflect on their teaching approach. The project, born out of a collaboration between SUPSI, Fernfachhochschule Schweiz and the University of Johannesburg, has conducted pilot studies.
Under scrutiny: the state of administrative assistance in tax matters with Italy, cryptocurrencies, and above all real estate
The next Breakpoint meeting presents a reflection on the emotional and professional demands of teaching and on the individual and collective resources that can help to cope with these demands.
Electronic engineering in action: real-world applications and future skills
From the preliminary analysis to the preparation of the call for tenders, from the award phase to the management of the subsequent contractual stage: recurring critical issues, practical guidance, and possible solutions.
Technical and organizational aspects, risk management, and legal liability in the event of damage to third parties and clients
Designing, building, innovating: hands-on experience in applied mechanical engineering
The Hybrid Materials Laboratory of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology (MEMTi) is organizing the International Summer School on Computational Design for Additive Manufacturing, an international educational initiative dedicated to advanced computational design, with a focus on field-driven design, additive manufacturing, and advanced ceramics.
Commentary on recent rulings in tax law and inheritance law concerning the trust in Switzerland, and on the recent advance tax rulings issued by the Italian Revenue Agency
The main recent developments and current issues in the field of withholding tax under the spotlight, with a focus on collection and refund mechanisms, transfer pricing, case law, and criminal procedures.
In focus: the notary’s duties of disclosure, settlement agreements, the dissolution of co-ownership, and the deferral of tax in the case of mixed donations.
The Italian-Swiss Counsellors' Association (CoSi) in collaboration with the Health Sciences Department of SUPSI’s Continuing education is organising a conference aimed at exploring the links between neuroscience, communication and counselling. The event will focus in particular on the role of the quality of human relationships and its impact on physical and mental well-being.
