University of Zurich – Kyoto University Symposium 2026
Welcome to the vibrant city of Zurich! The University of Zurich is delighted to host the Joint Symposium between the University of Zurich and Kyoto University, taking place from 4 – 6 February. Under the theme “Improving Quality of Life – What We Can Learn From Each Other”, the program will highlight successful collaborations between the two institutions and serve as a platform for interdisciplinary sessions on cell research, environmental quality, and the role of AI in building trust, AI and religion, and improving human collaboration with AI moderation.
Delegates can look forward to participating in an open and inspiring environment that fosters dialogue, creativity, and collaboration, connecting people and ideas across continents. Please note that this webpage is being continuously updated. Additional information and materials will be added in the coming months.
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Program & Highlights
Below you will find the provisional Program Overview for the UZH-KU Symposium 2026. A digital delegates brochure with all necessary information will be made available here in due time.
Arrive & Explore
From picturesque landscapes to cultural landmarks: Dive into our curated selection of local attractions to make the most of your time in Zurich and Switzerland.
Accommodation & Logistics
Find your accommodation & explore restaurant options as well as answers to frequently asked questions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the symposium.
