SQUARE is the center for new ways of sharing knowledge at the University of St. Gallen. Our programme offers a range of surprising and engaging extracurricular events. Think square and explore new ideas. We are excited to meet you!
Behavioral science research at a corporate research laboratory
Corporate research labs aim to push the scientific and technological forefront of innovation outside traditional academia. Both Disney Research and Snap Inc. combine academia and industry by hiring academic researchers and doing application-driven research. In this talk, Maarten Bos, (ex) Lead Research Scientist and Manager at Snap Research, will provide examples of research projects from his corporate research experience. The goal is to showcase the value of – and hurdles for – working both with and within corporate research labs, as well as some differences compared to traditional academia.
Kick off the St. Gallen Model United Nations Conference 2024 with the Opening Ceremony! Under the theme "Diverse Origins, Shared Challenges, and United Purpose," the St. Gallen Model United Nations are excited to welcome two HSG alumni: Oberst I Gst Christoph Fehr (SWISSINT) and Mrs. Irene Bruhin (FDFA). Hear their inspiring stories and experiences.
PMA Career Talks #1 – How to build an academic career? With Prof. Dr. Simon Schafheitle
You started your PhD and can imagine pursuing an academic career but you are
not sure yet? Or you always knew that you wanted to become an academic but
still have many questions that you would like to ask already during your PhD
studies and ideally experienced academics? If so, our first PMA Career Talk is
for you!
Speakers:
Prof. Dr. Tami Dinh Prof. Dr. Markus Huggenberger Prof. Dr. Simon Schafheitle Prof. Dr. Judith Ströhle