TALKS & writings

“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”

Here I list past and future talks and published writings.

Talks

Eric Horovitz Foundation, Geneva (private), December 2024
L’ABC du Designer-Entrepreneur : Un kaléidoscope

HEAD, Geneva (private), November 2024
L’ABC et D des Traditions Suisses : Artisanat, Bijoux, Culture et Design

HEAD, Geneva (private), September 2024
Les Celtes: Culture, Bijoux et Motifs: HEAD x GTG x GemGenève

GemGenève, Geneva (public), May 2024
Opals Through Time: A Journey from Ancient Myths to Modern Science
(round table discussion led by Dr Laurent Cartier with Dr Boris Chauviré)

Inhorgenta, Munich (public), February 2024
A History of Metals in Jewellery since Antiquity (presentation)

GemGenève, Geneva (public), 4 November 2023
Pearls of Truth: A Conversation about Pearl History, Meaning and Testing since Antiquity (with Dr Laurent Cartier and Violaine Bigot)

HEAD, Geneva (private), September 2023
Sentimental Jewellery from Antiquity to Today: HEAD x GTG x GemGenève

GemGenève, Geneva (public), May 2023
Vintage & Antique Jewelry: Among Past and Modernity
(round table discussion led by Donatella Zappieri
with Marianne Fischer, Melissa Wolfgang Amenc, Marie-Cécile Cisamolo)

HEAD, Geneva (private), February 2023
17th & 18th Century Jewellery: HEAD x GTG x GemGenève

Writings

‘SSEF Jewellery Collection: A Brooch by René Boivin (1944)’ in
Facette Magazine, International Issue No. 29, pp. 45-47, May 2024