The 41st Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries

Geneva, Switzerland, 8-11 October 2023

Venues

Geneva Graduate Institute, Maison de la paix – Auditorium Ivan Pictet

The Auditorium Ivan Pictet is the main venue for academic sessions. It is located on the -1 floor of the Maison de la paix’s Petal 2 building, on the campus of the Geneva Graduate Institute. At the heart of Geneva’s international district, the Geneva Graduate Institute is a higher education institute focused on producing and sharing knowledge on global governance through academic research, teaching, expertise and forum activities.

Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la Paix, Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2, Petal #2 1202 Geneva

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International Committee of the Red Cross – Humanitarium

Located at the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Humanitarium welcomes events centered on cooperation between the diplomatic, academic and military communities. An innovative and dynamic space, the Humanitarium fosters dialogue on today’s humanitarian challenges.

International Committee of the Red Cross – Humanitarium, Avenue de la paix 17,
1202 Geneve | Find on Google maps

La Société de Lecture de Genève

Opening reception venue

A literary meeting place since 1818, the Société de Lecture is located in a historic building in the heart of Geneva’s old town. In the tradition of the great literary societies of the Enlightenment, the Société de Lecture was created by a group of prominent scientists and writers. It went on to become a central point of Geneva’s literary and intellectual life.  

Société de Lecture de Genève, Grand-Rue 11, 1204 Geneva | Find on Google maps

Restaurant Vieux Bois, Ecole hôtelière de Genève

Annual dinner venue

Located in the green setting of the Ariana Park right next to the Palais des Nations, the Restaurant Vieux Bois serves timeless classics with a twist – and fresh seasonal ingredients. It is one of Geneva’s Ecole Hôtelière’s (Hotel Management School) two restaurants, training students to make them into high level catering and hospitality industry professionals.

Restaurant Vieux Bois, Ecole hôtelière de Genève, Avenue de la Paix 12, 1202 Genève | Find on Google maps

Palais des Nations

Visit

Overlooking Lake Geneva, the Palais des Nations is one of the largest diplomatic conference centers in the world. Built in the 1930s to serve as the headquarters of the League of Nations, it is now the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG).

Palais des Nations, Avenue de la Paix 14, 1202 Genève | Find on Google maps

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

Visit

A place of “memory, creation and debate,” the Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum invites artists and cultural partners to examine current issues in humanitarian action. It brings attention to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and the city of Geneva by producing original artistic content and developing ambitious partnerships in Switzerland and throughout the world.

Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, Avenue de la Paix 17, 1202 Geneva | Find on Google maps