Comments policy & Legal disclaimer

Comments policy

Both research highlights and commentaries published in the Grand Challenges Blog @ HEC Lausanne are open for comments, replies and public discussion. You can choose to remain anonymous as a commentator. This is moderated by the editorial team, which reserves the right to edit or not publish comments. This can be the case if:

  • Comments are disrespectful, sexist, violent or pejorative
  • Comments support commercial ends
  • Are unrelated to the article or discussion at hand.


The editorial team takes no responsibility for any content posted in the comments section. Be mindful and appreciate the university as a space of respectful disagreement!

Legal disclaimer

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