Karl*a belongs to Zurich! The debating house "Charlemagne" serves as a platform for the exchange of opinions and is a socio-cultural meeting place in Zurich's old town: under one roof, we unite subject areas as broad as social and political ...
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Zurich Reads 2026 – Friday
The Big Book Festival
From 20 to 25 October, Switzerland’s largest book festival, Zürich liest is back with us again. The Debattierhaus Karl der Grosse serves as the festival centre, and from Tuesday to Sunday you can look forward to a fascinating array of exciting literary events here.
Programme at Karl der Grosse | Friday, 23 October
6.00 pm – 7.15 pm | Erkerzimmer ‘On Strategy’ – In Communication and Campaigning
6.00 pm – 7.15 pm | Hall Stability and Instability – ‘Stoff aus Luft’ with a live episode on the theme of ‘dizziness’
6.30 – 8.00 pm | Baroque Room ‘Letzigrund’ – book presentation by Mike Mateescu
8.00 pm – 9.15 pm | Hall Grudges, Half-Truths and Divided Selves—Helen Oyeyemi and Her Witty New Novel ‘A New New Me’
8.00 pm – 9.15 pm | Bay Window Room ‘Of Animals and Other People’ with Lea Schneider
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Friday, October 23, 2026
Stadt Zürich, Debattierhaus Karl der Grosse
18:00
Further information, registration and tickets at zuerich-liest.ch
Stadt Zürich, Debattierhaus Karl der Grosse
Kirchgasse 14
8001 Zürich
karl.debattieren@zuerich.ch
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