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Symposium The Great African Rift at the crossroads of time François-Xavier Fauvelle, Philippe Descola, Yves Coppens 17 Nov 2023 → 18 Nov 2023 17 Nov 2023 → 18 Nov 2023
Seminar Individuation, individuality, individualism Philippe Descola 31 Jan 2019 → 28 Mar 2019 31 Jan 2019 → 28 Mar 2019
Lecture The composition of collectives: forms of hybridization Philippe Descola 31 Jan 2018 → 28 Mar 2018 31 Jan 2018 → 28 Mar 2018
Seminar The composition of collectives: forms of hybridization Philippe Descola 01 Feb 2018 → 30 Mar 2018 01 Feb 2018 → 30 Mar 2018
Lecture The uses of land. Cosmopolitics of territoriality (continued) Philippe Descola 01 Feb 2017 → 29 Mar 2017 01 Feb 2017 → 29 Mar 2017
Seminar Cosmopolitics of territoriality (continued) Philippe Descola 02 Feb 2017 → 30 Mar 2017 02 Feb 2017 → 30 Mar 2017
Lecture The uses of land. Cosmopolitics of territoriality Philippe Descola 02 Mar 2016 → 11 May 2016 02 Mar 2016 → 11 May 2016
Seminar The uses of land. Cosmopolitics of territoriality Philippe Descola 03 Mar 2016 → 12 May 2016 03 Mar 2016 → 12 May 2016
Seminar Anthropological approaches to landscape Philippe Descola 20 Feb 2014 → 10 Apr 2014 20 Feb 2014 → 10 Apr 2014
Lecture Landscape shapes (continued) Philippe Descola 26 Feb 2014 → 07 May 2014 26 Feb 2014 → 07 May 2014
Lecture Landscape shapes (continued) Philippe Descola 27 Feb 2013 → 24 Apr 2013 27 Feb 2013 → 24 Apr 2013
Seminar Anthropological approaches to landscape Philippe Descola 28 Feb 2013 → 25 Apr 2013 28 Feb 2013 → 25 Apr 2013
Seminar Criteria for beauty (continued) Philippe Descola 18 Nov 2010 → 03 Feb 2011 18 Nov 2010 → 03 Feb 2011
Lecture Image ontology (continued) Philippe Descola 02 Mar 2011 → 11 May 2011 02 Mar 2011 → 11 May 2011
Symposium A " animalistic turn " in anthropology ? Philippe Descola 22 Jun 2011 → 24 Jun 2011 22 Jun 2011 → 24 Jun 2011
Seminar Criteria for beauty : case study Philippe Descola 26 Nov 2009 → 04 Feb 2010 26 Nov 2009 → 04 Feb 2010
Lecture Image ontology (continued) Philippe Descola 10 Mar 2010 → 19 May 2010 10 Mar 2010 → 19 May 2010
Seminar 09:00 - 11:00 Shapes, deformations, transformations Philippe Descola 20 Mar 2009 Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot 20 Mar 2009 09:00 - 11:00
Lecture Figures in the relationship between humans and non-humans (continued) Philippe Descola 01 Sep 2003 01 Sep 2003
Lecture Figures of relations between humans and non-humans (continued) Philippe Descola 01 Sep 2002 01 Sep 2002
Lecture Figures of relations between humans and non-humans (continued) Philippe Descola 01 Sep 2001 01 Sep 2001
Lecture Figures in the relationship between humans and non-humans Philippe Descola 01 Sep 2000 01 Sep 2000
Opening lecture 18:00 - 19:00 Anthropology of nature Philippe Descola 29 Mar 2001 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 29 Mar 2001 18:00 - 19:00