Share Facebook X (ex-Twitter) Linkedin Copy url Search results Search 23016 results Filters Content type Close Content type Content type (-) Lessons (23016) News (1504) People (1300) Chair (351) Editions (326) Page (226) Research (26) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Eudaimôn : the key to understanding daimôn Lecture Abstract A human eudaimōn is " loved by the immortal gods ", as Theognis states (v. 653). In his Elegies , which feature a succession of gnomic and moralizing sentences in which the term daimōn has its place, we clearly perceive the distributive value of … 28 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Event Paul Avan Exploring comprehension objectively, starting with the peripheral auditory organ Seminar 28 Mar 2019 11:30 - 13:00 Series Around the Bibliotheca coranica of Fusṭāṭ (II) : writings, religion and power in Egypt, from the Muslim conquest to the Fatimids (7th-10th century) François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and Transmission Symposium 27 Jan 2017 Event Christine Petit Building a meaningful sound object Lecture Abstract This first lecture began with an update on recent data concerning the mechanical response of the cochlea to sound, as measured by interferometry and coherent optical tomography techniques. These data provide major objections to certain ideas … 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:30 Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in the modern age (3) Lecture 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:00 Event Emmanuel Grimaud Cybernetics of transmigration. Reincarnationism versus transhumanism Seminar 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00 Series The invention of music Philippe Manoury, chair Artistic creation Opening lecture 26 Jan 2017 Series The other side of the visible Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Seminar 26 Jan 2017 → 30 Mar 2017 Event Luigi Pellecchi A new fragment of Papinian's Responsa (P.Berol. inv. 14079) Seminar Abstract The presentation of three previously unpublished fragments from a manuscript in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin allows us to return in detail to the Responsorum Libri of Aemilius Papinianus : to the stylistic characteristics of this casuistic work, … 27 Mar 2019 15:45 - 17:45 Event Gunnel Ekroth Who Is a Hero and Why? Looking at Bodies and Bones Seminar Abstract Ancient Greek heroes form a particular category of supernatural beings between gods and departed humans. On a general level, it is easy to keep them apart but a closer inspection shows that the category "hero" is often blending over to that of … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Dario Mantovani " Pacta sunt servanda ". Utility and law, according to Epicurus and his Latin interpreters Lecture Abstract " Pacta sunt servanda ", " agreements must be respected ". This formula, which still applies today, sums up the content of a clause in the edict that every magistrate in charge of a jurisdiction (praetor or governor) had to ensure was … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Philippe Descola What is ? (9) Lecture 27 Mar 2019 14:00 - 15:00 Event Molly Przeworski Consequences of varying recombination rates in vertebrates Lecture Abstract This lecture looked at some of the evolutionary consequences of differences in recombination strategies between species. We first discussed the phylogeny of PRDM9 in vertebrates, which suggests that the gene was already being used to direct … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Jean-Luc Fournet 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) Lecture Abstract 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) (5) The Psalms and schools The widespread success of the Psalms is also confirmed in the world of schools, where they follow the recommendation of Saint Jerome, who made the Psalms one of the … 27 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Event Clément Girardi Proust in dialogue with Bergson Seminar 26 Mar 2019 17:45 - 18:45 Event Antoine Compagnon " A lesson in tact " Lecture Abstract In La Recherche , Proust entrusts Madame de Villeparisis with the role of spokeswoman for Sainte-Beuve, whose ideas and tastes she shares. Born of the same generation, her role models were Madame de Beaulaincourt, Chateaubriand's former mistress, … 26 Mar 2019 16:30 - 17:30 Event Patrick Boucheron The possibilities of politics Lecture Abstract To flee the community is not only to leave the living, but to leave the dead ; how then " faire mourir les morts ", to use Marcel Détienne's expression, if not by telling the story of origins ? Drawing on both Florence Dupont's analysis of the … 26 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Event Claudine Tiercelin The medieval antecedents of semiotics (1) : Peirce or how to draw inspiration from the medievals to proceed with a semiotization of thought and, in turn, a mentalization of signs ? Lecture Abstract We have drawn on the lessons of the previous lecture and recalled the contribution, but also the limits, of etymology to the understanding of language and signs : a reflection present in the Cratylus , which we will find again in Abélard and in … 26 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00 Event Jean-Noël Robert L'Avenir Lecture Documents and media Download support … 26 Mar 2019 10:30 - 11:30 Event Francesc Sagués The Microtubule/Kinesin System: A Versatile Realization of Active Nematics Seminar Abstract Francesc Sagues has shown an impressive series of experimental results obtained on a two dimensional active system formed by microtubules and kinesin molecular motors. These systems, introduced by Zvonimir Dogic, constitute a very well-controlled … 25 Mar 2019 17:15 - 18:15 Event Alain de Libera History of medieval philosophy. Last lecture Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Mar 2019 17:00 - 19:00 Event Arnaud Fontanet The successes and limitations of epidemiology Lecture We're all aware of the risks associated with tobacco, alcohol or a diet too rich in fats or sugars. We have been made aware of the importance of screening for high blood pressure, certain cancers and infectious diseases. What many people don't realize is … 25 Mar 2019 16:00 - 18:00 Event Jean-François Joanny Active turbulence and topological defects Lecture Abstract In some active systems, such as bacterial suspensions, epithelial tissue monolayers or groups of animals, turbulence-like behaviors have been observed. Particularly in bacterial films, disordered " vortices " with a broad size distribution have … 25 Mar 2019 15:30 - 17:00 Event Nicolas Grimal The oldest book in the world (11) Seminar 25 Mar 2019 15:00 - 16:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 331 Page 332 Page 333 Page 334 Current page 335 Page 336 Page 337 Page 338 Page 339 … Next page Last page
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Eudaimôn : the key to understanding daimôn Lecture Abstract A human eudaimōn is " loved by the immortal gods ", as Theognis states (v. 653). In his Elegies , which feature a succession of gnomic and moralizing sentences in which the term daimōn has its place, we clearly perceive the distributive value of … 28 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Event Paul Avan Exploring comprehension objectively, starting with the peripheral auditory organ Seminar 28 Mar 2019 11:30 - 13:00
Series Around the Bibliotheca coranica of Fusṭāṭ (II) : writings, religion and power in Egypt, from the Muslim conquest to the Fatimids (7th-10th century) François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and Transmission Symposium 27 Jan 2017
Event Christine Petit Building a meaningful sound object Lecture Abstract This first lecture began with an update on recent data concerning the mechanical response of the cochlea to sound, as measured by interferometry and coherent optical tomography techniques. These data provide major objections to certain ideas … 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:30
Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in the modern age (3) Lecture 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:00
Event Emmanuel Grimaud Cybernetics of transmigration. Reincarnationism versus transhumanism Seminar 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00
Series The other side of the visible Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Seminar 26 Jan 2017 → 30 Mar 2017
Event Luigi Pellecchi A new fragment of Papinian's Responsa (P.Berol. inv. 14079) Seminar Abstract The presentation of three previously unpublished fragments from a manuscript in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin allows us to return in detail to the Responsorum Libri of Aemilius Papinianus : to the stylistic characteristics of this casuistic work, … 27 Mar 2019 15:45 - 17:45
Event Gunnel Ekroth Who Is a Hero and Why? Looking at Bodies and Bones Seminar Abstract Ancient Greek heroes form a particular category of supernatural beings between gods and departed humans. On a general level, it is easy to keep them apart but a closer inspection shows that the category "hero" is often blending over to that of … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Dario Mantovani " Pacta sunt servanda ". Utility and law, according to Epicurus and his Latin interpreters Lecture Abstract " Pacta sunt servanda ", " agreements must be respected ". This formula, which still applies today, sums up the content of a clause in the edict that every magistrate in charge of a jurisdiction (praetor or governor) had to ensure was … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Molly Przeworski Consequences of varying recombination rates in vertebrates Lecture Abstract This lecture looked at some of the evolutionary consequences of differences in recombination strategies between species. We first discussed the phylogeny of PRDM9 in vertebrates, which suggests that the gene was already being used to direct … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Jean-Luc Fournet 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) Lecture Abstract 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) (5) The Psalms and schools The widespread success of the Psalms is also confirmed in the world of schools, where they follow the recommendation of Saint Jerome, who made the Psalms one of the … 27 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Event Antoine Compagnon " A lesson in tact " Lecture Abstract In La Recherche , Proust entrusts Madame de Villeparisis with the role of spokeswoman for Sainte-Beuve, whose ideas and tastes she shares. Born of the same generation, her role models were Madame de Beaulaincourt, Chateaubriand's former mistress, … 26 Mar 2019 16:30 - 17:30
Event Patrick Boucheron The possibilities of politics Lecture Abstract To flee the community is not only to leave the living, but to leave the dead ; how then " faire mourir les morts ", to use Marcel Détienne's expression, if not by telling the story of origins ? Drawing on both Florence Dupont's analysis of the … 26 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Event Claudine Tiercelin The medieval antecedents of semiotics (1) : Peirce or how to draw inspiration from the medievals to proceed with a semiotization of thought and, in turn, a mentalization of signs ? Lecture Abstract We have drawn on the lessons of the previous lecture and recalled the contribution, but also the limits, of etymology to the understanding of language and signs : a reflection present in the Cratylus , which we will find again in Abélard and in … 26 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00
Event Jean-Noël Robert L'Avenir Lecture Documents and media Download support … 26 Mar 2019 10:30 - 11:30
Event Francesc Sagués The Microtubule/Kinesin System: A Versatile Realization of Active Nematics Seminar Abstract Francesc Sagues has shown an impressive series of experimental results obtained on a two dimensional active system formed by microtubules and kinesin molecular motors. These systems, introduced by Zvonimir Dogic, constitute a very well-controlled … 25 Mar 2019 17:15 - 18:15
Event Alain de Libera History of medieval philosophy. Last lecture Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Mar 2019 17:00 - 19:00
Event Arnaud Fontanet The successes and limitations of epidemiology Lecture We're all aware of the risks associated with tobacco, alcohol or a diet too rich in fats or sugars. We have been made aware of the importance of screening for high blood pressure, certain cancers and infectious diseases. What many people don't realize is … 25 Mar 2019 16:00 - 18:00
Event Jean-François Joanny Active turbulence and topological defects Lecture Abstract In some active systems, such as bacterial suspensions, epithelial tissue monolayers or groups of animals, turbulence-like behaviors have been observed. Particularly in bacterial films, disordered " vortices " with a broad size distribution have … 25 Mar 2019 15:30 - 17:00