
In the sixth episode of our 30th-anniversary series, we are joined by Dr. Lai, Ka Kit—affectionately known as KK—a faculty member teaching philosophy in the PhD program at the Arts, Health and Society Division at The European Graduate School (EGS).
Traveling all the way from Hong Kong, KK reflects on his journey from being a student many years ago to becoming an integral part of the teaching faculty.

In the fifth episode of our 30th-anniversary series, we sit down with Jacques Stitelmann, a psychologist, visual artist, poet, and long-standing faculty member at the Arts, Health and Society Division at The European Graduate School (EGS).
Having completed his PhD at EGS over 25 years ago, Jacques shares his deep connection to the institution’s phenomenological approach and its open-minded community.

In the fourth episode of our 30th-anniversary series, we are deeply honored to speak with Margo Fuchs Knill, the Founding Dean of the Arts, Health and Society Division at The European Graduate School (EGS). As a pioneer who has been part of this project since its inception, Margo offers a profound perspective on the division’s past, present, and the emerging future.

In this third episode of our 30th-anniversary series, we explore the global impact of the EGS philosophy and its approach to transformational learning with faculty member Judith Alalú.
Judith, who teaches courses such as ‘An Inquiry into the Process of Change’ and ‘Expressive Arts Oriented Visual Arts and Intermodal’ for the Master’s program, shares her deep personal and professional journey.

In the second episode of our 30th-anniversary series, José Miguel Calderón sits down with Andreas Meier, a faculty member teaching theater, movement, and digital art at the EGS summer session. Andreas shares his unique perspective, having first joined the EGS community as a student in the mid-1990s.

In this inaugural episode of the Arts, Health & Society podcast, we open our 30th-anniversary series by exploring the very foundations of the EGS experience.
The episode features an introductory dialogue with José Miguel Calderón, Program Director of PhD Studies, and Barbara Hielscher, Director of the Master’s Program. Together, they reflect on what makes EGS a truly transformational space for students arriving from all over the world.