Published on 25 March 2024
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Major events in April 2024

At the Collège de France, lectures are open to the general public, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability.

April events at Collège de France

Opening lecture

Peter Sloterdijk - The continent without qualities : bookmarks in the book of Europe

April 4 2024 at 6 pm h at Collège de France (amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre) with live webcast on our website.

Major events

Agir pour l'éducation - Experimental approaches to education

Cycle of conferences organized as part of the Agir pour l'éducation initiative by Esther Duflo, with the help of the Innovations, Données, Expérimentations en Éducation (IDEE) program, on the theme of experimentation in education and translational research, essential tools to support the development of effective educational policies.

Élise Huillery - Developing student cooperation, confidence and autonomy: why and how?
Conference on April 3 2024 from 17 h 30 to 18 h 30 at the Collège de France (amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre).

Next conference in the cycle:May 15 2024.

The Games at the Collège de France

On the occasion of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024, the Collège de France, in partnership with France Culture, is organizing a major series of seven round tables between science and sport to accompany the arrival of the Games.

Patrick Boucheron, Julien Sorez and Emmanuel Laurentin - Writing the history of sport and the Olympic Games
Lecture on April 25 2024 from 19 h 30 à 21 h at the Collège de France (amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre).

Next lectures in the series:May 2 and 23 ,June13 andJuly4 2024.

Exhibition

À bras-le-corps. Scientists and instruments at the Collège de France in the 19th century

From April 25 to July 12 2024, the exhibition " À bras-le-corps ! Savants et instruments au Collège de France au XIXe   " focuses on the great figures of researchers and professors at the Collège de France, whose pioneering work explored the human and animal body, its physiology and movement.

Free exhibition, open to all, Monday to Friday, 10 h to 19 h, except public holidays.

Free lectures, open to the public without reservation, are available to extend the exhibition experience:

Antoine Compagnon - Overview of scientific chairs at the Collège de France during the 19th century
Lecture on April 30 2024 from 18 h to 19 h at the Collège de France (amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs).

Next lectures in the series :May 15 and 28 ,June5 and 28 2024.

Colloquium

Jean Dalibard - Rydberg atoms and quantum simulation

April 5 2024 at Collège de France (amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs).

Sonia Garel - Early Activity in the Wiring of Brain Circuits

April 29 2024 at Collège de France (amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé).

Guest speakers

Karl-Oskar Lindgren - Leveling the Political Playing Field: Can Democracy Deliver on its Promise of Equal Political Opportunity? (2 conferences)

April 22 and 23 2024 from 17 h 30 to 18 h 30 at the Collège de France (amphithéâtre Guillaumde Budé).

Alexander Grosberg - Polymer physics in cell nucleus (4 lectures)

April 23 and 30 2024 from 14 h 30 to 15 h 30 at Collège de France (salle 5).

Next lectures in the series:May 7 and 14 2024.