Science Comedy Show: BLACK BOX Space Science Comedy Show with Karpi and Mirko

Name: Science Comedy Show: BLACK BOX Space Science Comedy Show with Karpi and Mirko
Start: 2026-10-31T17:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-31T18:30:00.000Z
Location: ETH Zürich, Hauptgebäude

A witty science comedy show exploring Earth's origins, combining satire with expert scientists and live music.

Date

Saturday 31 October

18:00 – 19:30

Venue

ETH Zürich, Hauptgebäude

Rämistrasse 101, Zürich · Kreis 1

ETH/Universitätsspital · Tram 6, 9, 10

Price

Free

Language

English

No German needed

About

A hybrid format blending talk show and game show where satirist Patrick Karpiczenko and science communicator Mirko Bischofberger explain current research through witty commentary and satirical exaggeration. The show features Prof. Dr. Paolo Sossi, an expert in experimental planetology at ETH Zurich who recreates planetary formation in the lab. The event is held in English and includes live music throughout.

Organiser · ETH Zürich

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