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Challenge the Best is a annual conference initiated by the Student Union of the University of St. Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, and the Global Humanitarian Forum Geneva. The conference institutionalises the dialog between internationally renowned experts, especially Nobel Laureates, and distinguished students with diverse backgrounds. Each year a current and globally relevant topic is choosen by the conference's scientific advisory board.

The first Challenge the Best conference took place on May 17th 2010 and focused on the topic “Climate Change and Social Order – Evolution or Revolution?”.^[1] The conference series will continue on March 28th 2011 at the University of St.Gallen with the topic “The European Mosaic of Human Diversity – How can we discover the hidden potential in our societies?”.^[2]

The proclaimed specialty of Challenge the Best is to offer a rare combination of an intimate group size, and hence vivid discussions among the experts and students, as well as interdisciplinary preparation of the students to stimulate the conference’s output.