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Maxime Decker, an M2 student in the year 2022-2023 under the supervision of Dr. Maria Gomez-Mingot at the Chemistry of Biological Processes Laboratory of the Collège de France and Dr. Carlos Sánchez-Sánchez at the LISE of Sorbonne University, has been …

Following the launch of the new version of its website in September 2022, the Collège de France will shortly be putting a new version of its site online, with reworked graphics and ergonomics. This update will not affect the site's navigation, sections or …

Mathilde Touvier The role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention. A public health issue At the interface of epidemiology, socio-anthropology, culture, politics and economics, food and nutrition are key public health issues. Over the course of a …

Denis Duboule The times of the embryo This opening lecture is based on a new field of study : the multiple temporal referents that intertwine during embryonic development. At the intersection of evolutionary biology, developmental biology, embryogenesis, …

Interview with Denis Knoepfler The discovery of archaeological remains can sometimes take a lifetime. The search for the sanctuary of Artemis in Amarynthos, Greece, enthralled generations of archaeologists before finally yielding its secrets. Professor   …

Blaise Pascal (Edited by Jacques Chevalier, preface by Jean Guitton, afterword by Carlo Ossola) Thoughts "   It is necessary to know oneself -   writes Pascal   -  : when this would not serve to find the truth, it at least serves to regulate one's life, …

Michel Butor/Carlo Ossola Conversation on time In Saint-Émilion, on May 28 2011, two men are chatting. One, Michel Butor, an author without equal, is in a strange mood : last year, he lost his wife and saw the publication of the last volume of his Œuvres …

Piero Calamandrei (Afterword by Carlo Ossola) Encounter with Piero della Francesca Piero Calamandrei recalls a 1938 excursion to the outskirts of Arezzo, on the borders of Tuscany and Umbria, where he first   saw Piero della Francesca's now-famous fresco …

The framework scientific and cultural partnership agreement between the Musée du Louvre and the Collège de France was renewed on November 25 2023, with a visit to the new Institut des Civilisations at the Collège de France by Laurence des Cars, President …

To mark the publication of the book Sciences sociales par temps de crise , the Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme is organizing a meeting with Didier Fassin on December 21   2023 at 6 pm   h  30 as part of an evening of "   Livres en dialogue   ". …

At the Collège de France, lectures are open to all, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Major events Avenir Commun Durable : The city of the future Series of lectures organized as part of the Avenir Commun Durable …

It is with deep sadness that the Administrator, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community learn of the death of Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Honorary Professor at the Collège de France and holder of the  Chair in the History of Modern …

The administrator, professors and entire Collège de France community congratulate paleoanthropologist Pr Jean-Jacques Hublin, who was awarded the Balzan Prize 2023 at a ceremony in Bern on November 17 2023. The prize was awarded for " the importance of …

As part of the 31st  edition of the Les Boréales festival, Torfi H. Tulinius will be presenting his work on Icelandic sagas at the Mondeville and Mortagne-au-Perche media libraries, the Alexis de Tocqueville library in Caen and the Drakkar cinema in …

Conference organized by the Avenir Commun Durable initiative , on November 30 and December 1, 2023 in the Marguerite de Navarre amphitheater at the Collège de France (Marcelin Berthelot site). The city of the future The future is in the city. In 2022, …

Every year, the Collège de France awards scientific prizes to researchers chosen for the excellence of their achievements. A public awards ceremony was held in the Marguerite de Navarre amphitheatre on Tuesday, November 14 2023. Award ceremony The …

At a time of ever-increasing environmental challenges, what does the future hold for major metropolises ? Historians, economists, biologists, geographers, anthropologists and hydrologists will combine their analyses to design the city of the future, on …

Benoît Sagot, invited to occupy the annual Computer Sciences Chair , will deliver his opening lecture on November 30 2023. This chair is created in partnership with Inria. Documents and media Download the press release Read his interview "The boundary …

Renan : entre religions et laïcité - November 27 and 28 2023 Pr Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, will give a lecture on Renan and monotheism on November 28 at 14 h 00. The symposium is organized by the Société des Études Renaniennes …

Colloquium to be held November 17-18, 2023 at the Collège de France (Marcelin Berthelot site, Marguerite de Navarre amphitheatre). Free admission subject to availability. The Great African Rift at the confluence of time. Scientific insights into the …

Jean-Noël Robert Languages and gods in Japan Dedicated to a certain conception of Japanese philology, this book also outlines the perspectives that this approach opens up in other cultural areas of Eurasia. After a duodecade of teaching and research at …

Dario Mantovani Equity outside the law A book that takes into account the polysemy, ambiguity and diversity of legacies of the notion of equity. How can equity be defined ? How can it be applied in times of pandemics, when shaping climate policy or when …

Seven young researchers, winners of the Collège de France 2023 scientific awards, will take part in a round-table discussion entitled "Young researchers: what is the point of research today? The debate will be preceded by an awards ceremony, in the …