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The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Special events 22 Jan 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Elizabeth Spelke The cognitive foundations of mathematics : universal and early intuitions… Lecture 24 Jan 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene The origin and evolution of graphics Seminar 24 Jan 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Gilles Laurent The place of sleep in evolution Lecture 31 Jan 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Cognitive stages in the perception, understanding and design of graphics Seminar 31 Jan 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Thomas Andrillon The waking sleeper : cognitive processing during sleep Lecture 7 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Correspondence between number and space Seminar 7 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Stéphanie Mazza Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to t… Lecture 14 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Perception of trends and curves Seminar 14 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Sidarta Ribeiro Memory, Sleep and Dreams Special events 19 Feb 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Stéphane Mallat, Akim Viennet & Miguel Toquet Teaching intuition and mathematical abstraction at Lycée with AI challenges Lecture 21 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene The grammar of curves and graphs Seminar 21 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Isabelle Arnulf Sleep-wake hybrid states: a window on cognitive functions during sleep Lecture 28 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Access to the meaning of graphics and graphics education Seminar 28 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Tim Behrens Structuring Knowledge in the Brain During Rest Special events 19 Mar 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Pierre-Michel Menger Developing a culture of effort. Mathematics competitions and contests. Special events 2 Apr 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Marie Amalric What changes in the brain when learning mathematics ? Special events 21 May 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Monica Neagoy How to cultivate a taste for mathematics with the Singapore method ? Special events 18 Jun 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Emmanuel Sander What makes a good mathematical problem :(Re)reconciling … Next 46 series Filters Event type Close Event type Event type Lecture (19) Seminar (14) Symposium (10) Opening lecture (1) Special events (2) Academic year Close Academic year Academic year 2024 - 2025 (3) 2023 - 2024 (3) 2022 - 2023 (3) 2021 - 2022 (1) 2020 - 2021 (2) 2018 - 2019 (3) 2017 - 2018 (3) 2016 - 2017 (2) 2015 - 2016 (3) 2014 - 2015 (3) 2013 - 2014 (1) 2012 - 2013 (3) 2011 - 2012 (2) 2010 - 2011 (2) 2009 - 2010 (2) 2008 - 2009 (2) 2007 - 2008 (2) 2006 - 2007 (3) 2005 - 2006 (3) 2024 - 2025 Special events Re-enchanting maths at school Acting for education, Stanislas Dehaene, Pierre-Michel Menger, Stéphane Mallat 22 Jan 2025 → 18 Jun 2025 22 Jan 2025 → 18 Jun 2025 Lecture Graph perception: a new example of neural recycling Stanislas Dehaene 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 Seminar Sleep, replay and learning Stanislas Dehaene 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 2023 - 2024 Lecture The perception of elementary mathematical objects : Geometric shapes, patterns and graphs Stanislas Dehaene 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 Seminar Models of Human Learning and Cognition Stanislas Dehaene 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 Symposium Music, the brain and learning at school : what does science have to say ? Stanislas Dehaene, Acting for education 22 May 2024 22 May 2024 2022 - 2023 Lecture Which neural code for mental representations ? Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 Seminar The mechanisms of mathematical intuition in humans and machines Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 Special events Learning to read and its difficulties Acting for education, Stanislas Dehaene 15 Feb 2023 → 21 Jun 2023 15 Feb 2023 → 21 Jun 2023 2021 - 2022 Lecture No lectures this year Stanislas Dehaene 01 Sep 2021 01 Sep 2021 2020 - 2021 Lecture The influence of language and symbols on perception and cognition Stanislas Dehaene 01 Sep 2020 → 13 Oct 2020 01 Sep 2020 → 13 Oct 2020 Symposium The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines Stanislas Dehaene, Stéphane Mallat, Luigi Rizzi 24 Jun 2021 → 25 Jun 2021 24 Jun 2021 → 25 Jun 2021 2018 - 2019 Lecture Recent advances in brain imaging and decoding mental representations Stanislas Dehaene 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 Seminar Brain development and the emergence of cognitive functions Stanislas Dehaene 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 Symposium Magneto-Encephalography, and the Decoding of Mental Life: Celebrating the Scientist Sebastien Marti Stanislas Dehaene 07 May 2019 07 May 2019 2017 - 2018 Lecture The origins of language and the uniqueness of the human species Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 Seminar Theoretical models of linguistic representations and their evolution Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 Symposium The role of experimentation in education Stanislas Dehaene 01 Feb 2018 01 Feb 2018 2016 - 2017 Lecture Speech, music, mathematics : the languages of the brain Stanislas Dehaene 20 Feb 2017 → 27 Mar 2017 20 Feb 2017 → 27 Mar 2017 Seminar Natural grammar and artificial grammar Stanislas Dehaene 20 Feb 2017 → 21 Jun 2017 20 Feb 2017 → 21 Jun 2017 2015 - 2016 Symposium Probabilistic Inference and the Brain Stanislas Dehaene 10 Sep 2015 → 11 Sep 2015 10 Sep 2015 → 11 Sep 2015 Lecture Brain representation of linguistic structures Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016 Seminar Animal cognition Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016 2014 - 2015 Symposium The contribution of cognitive science to school : what kind of teacher training ? Stanislas Dehaene 13 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2014 Lecture Cognitive foundations of school learning Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 Seminar Specific disorders of cognitive development Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 2013 - 2014 Lecture No lectures this year Stanislas Dehaene 01 Sep 2013 01 Sep 2013 2012 - 2013 Symposium Cognitive science and education Stanislas Dehaene 20 Nov 2012 20 Nov 2012 Lecture The baby statistician : Bayesian learning theories Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2013 → 19 Feb 2013 08 Jan 2013 → 19 Feb 2013 Symposium Interactions between space, time and numbers : 20 years of research Stanislas Dehaene 26 Feb 2013 26 Feb 2013 2011 - 2012 Lecture The statistical brain : the Bayesian revolution in cognitive science Stanislas Dehaene 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 Seminar Infants : what they know, what they learn Stanislas Dehaene 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 2010 - 2011 Lecture Introspection and metacognition : the mechanisms of self-knowledge Stanislas Dehaene 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 Seminar Psychology and neuropsychology of mental fictions Stanislas Dehaene 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 2009 - 2010 Lecture Access to consciousness Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 Seminar Learning mechanisms and their application to education Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 2008 - 2009 Lecture The cognitive unconscious and the depth of subliminal operations Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2009 → 17 Mar 2009 06 Jan 2009 → 17 Mar 2009 Symposium Neuroeconomics, evaluation and decision-making Stanislas Dehaene, Roger Guesnerie 04 May 2009 04 May 2009 2007 - 2008 Lecture Cognitive foundations of elementary arithmetic Stanislas Dehaene 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 Seminar Children's representation of numbers Stanislas Dehaene 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 2006 - 2007 Symposium The science of reading and learning to read Stanislas Dehaene 02 Oct 2006 02 Oct 2006 Lecture The brain mechanisms of reading Stanislas Dehaene 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 Seminar Reading disorders in children and adults Stanislas Dehaene 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 2005 - 2006 Opening lecture 18:00 - 19:00 Towards a science of mental life Stanislas Dehaene 27 Apr 2006 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 27 Apr 2006 18:00 - 19:00 Lecture Brain imaging in cognitive psychology Stanislas Dehaene 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006 Seminar Modularity and decomposition of mental operations Stanislas Dehaene 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006
Special events 22 Jan 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Elizabeth Spelke The cognitive foundations of mathematics : universal and early intuitions…
Lecture 31 Jan 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Cognitive stages in the perception, understanding and design of graphics
Seminar 31 Jan 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Thomas Andrillon The waking sleeper : cognitive processing during sleep
Seminar 7 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Stéphanie Mazza Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to t…
Special events 19 Feb 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Stéphane Mallat, Akim Viennet & Miguel Toquet Teaching intuition and mathematical abstraction at Lycée with AI challenges
Seminar 21 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Isabelle Arnulf Sleep-wake hybrid states: a window on cognitive functions during sleep
Lecture 28 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Stanislas Dehaene Access to the meaning of graphics and graphics education
Special events 19 Mar 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Pierre-Michel Menger Developing a culture of effort. Mathematics competitions and contests.
Special events 2 Apr 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Marie Amalric What changes in the brain when learning mathematics ?
Special events 21 May 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Monica Neagoy How to cultivate a taste for mathematics with the Singapore method ?
Special events 18 Jun 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Emmanuel Sander What makes a good mathematical problem :(Re)reconciling …
Special events Re-enchanting maths at school Acting for education, Stanislas Dehaene, Pierre-Michel Menger, Stéphane Mallat 22 Jan 2025 → 18 Jun 2025 22 Jan 2025 → 18 Jun 2025
Lecture Graph perception: a new example of neural recycling Stanislas Dehaene 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025
Seminar Sleep, replay and learning Stanislas Dehaene 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 24 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025
Lecture The perception of elementary mathematical objects : Geometric shapes, patterns and graphs Stanislas Dehaene 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024
Seminar Models of Human Learning and Cognition Stanislas Dehaene 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024 26 Jan 2024 → 08 Mar 2024
Symposium Music, the brain and learning at school : what does science have to say ? Stanislas Dehaene, Acting for education 22 May 2024 22 May 2024
Lecture Which neural code for mental representations ? Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023
Seminar The mechanisms of mathematical intuition in humans and machines Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023 06 Jan 2023 → 10 Feb 2023
Special events Learning to read and its difficulties Acting for education, Stanislas Dehaene 15 Feb 2023 → 21 Jun 2023 15 Feb 2023 → 21 Jun 2023
Lecture The influence of language and symbols on perception and cognition Stanislas Dehaene 01 Sep 2020 → 13 Oct 2020 01 Sep 2020 → 13 Oct 2020
Symposium The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines Stanislas Dehaene, Stéphane Mallat, Luigi Rizzi 24 Jun 2021 → 25 Jun 2021 24 Jun 2021 → 25 Jun 2021
Lecture Recent advances in brain imaging and decoding mental representations Stanislas Dehaene 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019
Seminar Brain development and the emergence of cognitive functions Stanislas Dehaene 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019 07 Jan 2019 → 11 Feb 2019
Symposium Magneto-Encephalography, and the Decoding of Mental Life: Celebrating the Scientist Sebastien Marti Stanislas Dehaene 07 May 2019 07 May 2019
Lecture The origins of language and the uniqueness of the human species Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018
Seminar Theoretical models of linguistic representations and their evolution Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018 08 Jan 2018 → 12 Feb 2018
Lecture Speech, music, mathematics : the languages of the brain Stanislas Dehaene 20 Feb 2017 → 27 Mar 2017 20 Feb 2017 → 27 Mar 2017
Seminar Natural grammar and artificial grammar Stanislas Dehaene 20 Feb 2017 → 21 Jun 2017 20 Feb 2017 → 21 Jun 2017
Symposium Probabilistic Inference and the Brain Stanislas Dehaene 10 Sep 2015 → 11 Sep 2015 10 Sep 2015 → 11 Sep 2015
Lecture Brain representation of linguistic structures Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016 05 Jan 2016 → 16 Feb 2016
Symposium The contribution of cognitive science to school : what kind of teacher training ? Stanislas Dehaene 13 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2014
Lecture Cognitive foundations of school learning Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015
Seminar Specific disorders of cognitive development Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015 06 Jan 2015 → 03 Mar 2015
Lecture The baby statistician : Bayesian learning theories Stanislas Dehaene 08 Jan 2013 → 19 Feb 2013 08 Jan 2013 → 19 Feb 2013
Symposium Interactions between space, time and numbers : 20 years of research Stanislas Dehaene 26 Feb 2013 26 Feb 2013
Lecture The statistical brain : the Bayesian revolution in cognitive science Stanislas Dehaene 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012
Seminar Infants : what they know, what they learn Stanislas Dehaene 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012 10 Jan 2012 → 21 Feb 2012
Lecture Introspection and metacognition : the mechanisms of self-knowledge Stanislas Dehaene 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011
Seminar Psychology and neuropsychology of mental fictions Stanislas Dehaene 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011 04 Jan 2011 → 08 Feb 2011
Lecture Access to consciousness Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010
Seminar Learning mechanisms and their application to education Stanislas Dehaene 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010 05 Jan 2010 → 23 Feb 2010
Lecture The cognitive unconscious and the depth of subliminal operations Stanislas Dehaene 06 Jan 2009 → 17 Mar 2009 06 Jan 2009 → 17 Mar 2009
Symposium Neuroeconomics, evaluation and decision-making Stanislas Dehaene, Roger Guesnerie 04 May 2009 04 May 2009
Lecture Cognitive foundations of elementary arithmetic Stanislas Dehaene 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008
Seminar Children's representation of numbers Stanislas Dehaene 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008 12 Feb 2008 → 01 Apr 2008
Lecture The brain mechanisms of reading Stanislas Dehaene 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007
Seminar Reading disorders in children and adults Stanislas Dehaene 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007 26 Apr 2007 → 21 Jun 2007
Opening lecture 18:00 - 19:00 Towards a science of mental life Stanislas Dehaene 27 Apr 2006 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 27 Apr 2006 18:00 - 19:00
Lecture Brain imaging in cognitive psychology Stanislas Dehaene 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006
Seminar Modularity and decomposition of mental operations Stanislas Dehaene 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006 11 May 2006 → 08 Jun 2006
