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This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Event Naoko Shimazu The Making of a Heroic War Myth in Modern Japan Guest lecturer Abstract Heroic war myths are an integral aspect of war in any cultural tradition. In modern warfare, the primary objective of heroic war myth is to arouse patriotic sentiment in order to mobilise the nation to fight an efficient and winning war. Modern … 12 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:30 Event Didier Fassin Write to Lecture 20 May 2025 15:15 - 16:15 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Developing a culture of effort. Mathematics competitions and contests Special events Abstract In the performance of the nations most renowned for the quality of their primary and secondary mathematics training and for the excellence of their research, we observe the frequent practice of extracurricular investment in clubs and in training … 19 Mar 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Event Hourig Sourouzian Egyptian statuary in temples Guest lecturer Abstract Divine and royal statuary is an integral part of the Egyptian temple. The temples we visit today may have kept their walls, and sometimes even their ceilings, but most of them are almost completely emptied of their rich furnishings, which … 14 May 2025 17:00 - 18:00 Event Naoko Shimazu Japan at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Guest lecturer Abstract It is not well known that Japan fought as one of the Allied powers in the First World War, as Japan was a naval alliance partner of Britain from 1902. At the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, Japan attended it as the fifth largest great power in … 19 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:30 Event Jacques Fellay Deciphering the human genome to fight infections more effectively Seminar Abstract We are not all equal when it comes to infections. Thanks to recent advances in genomics and data science, it is now possible to imagine a more precise medicine, better adapted to individual needs, also in the field of infectious diseases. From … 21 Mar 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Event Thorsten Schumm Laser Excitation and Spectroscopy of A Nuclear Transition: Finally! Seminar 21 Mar 2025 11:15 - 12:30 Event Denis Duboule Logic and grammar of " enhancer "sequences Lecture Abstract Types of regulatory landscapes. Analysis of chromatin architectures at the single-cell level using super-resolution microscopy. In this fifth lesson, different types of topological organization of enhancers are described, in particular those … 21 Mar 2025 10:00 - 11:30 Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Genetic causes of monogenic traits and diseases Lecture Abstract This lecture will be devoted to the presentation of discoveries concerning the genetic causes of monogenic diseases, with emphasis on mutations responsible for serious pathologies. It will recall Mendelian principles of trait transmission, with … 21 Mar 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Event Hugo Meijer The origins of war and peace in the human species Guest lecturer Abstract What are the origins of war and peace ? Our species, Homo sapiens , presents a remarkable paradox : we are the only species capable of both lethal conflict and extensive peaceful cooperation between groups. While some species engage in … 6 Jun 2025 10:30 - 12:00 Event Jean Dalibard Solitons and matter waves (1) Lecture 21 Mar 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Event Franck Courchamp Biological invasions, the forgotten threat Lecture Abstract This lecture will focus on one of the five global drivers of biodiversity loss, biological invasions. Through a variety of examples, we will explore definitions, concepts, patterns and trends. We will summarize the major global figures revealed … 5 May 2025 10:00 - 11:00 Event Thierry Coquand Eilenberg-MacLane spaces and cohomology Lecture Lecture outline: group unbundling operation; a paradigmatic example of the definition of non-set types, the Eilenberg-MacLane spaces; use of these types to define cohomology … 5 May 2025 10:00 - 11:00 Event Christophe Diagne The science of invasions and epidemiology Seminar 5 May 2025 11:15 - 12:15 Series Regulation of embryonic development genes ; enhancer sequences Denis Duboule, chair Development and Genome Evolution Lecture Cyp26a1 gene expression in mouse gastruloides. Denis Duboule's scientific contributions concern the molecular genetics of vertebrate development, with interfaces in medical genetics, evolutionary biology and transcription regulation. His latest work … 21 Feb 2025 → 28 Mar 2025 Event David Bell Les Lumières, a public company Guest lecturer Abstract This first conference will focus on the historiography of the Enlightenment. It will review research on the subject over the last few decades, and highlight the enormous expansion of public participation in literary and intellectual life … 17 Mar 2025 17:30 - 18:30 Event Frantz Grenet Identifying the subjects of painted folktales (Aesopian repertory, Pancatantra, other Indian repertories, "Types of International Folktales") (continued) Lecture 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 16:30 Event Daniel Delattre A revolution in Herculaneum papyrology : artificial intelligence to the rescue of the Papyrus of Paris n°4 Seminar Abstract The Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples and the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris have quite rightly renounced any further invasive attempts to open the unopened charred scrolls from Herculaneum. Yet there are still several hundred … 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 17:00 Event Valérie Nicolet & Darius Giura War and sports metaphors in the Pauline corpus Seminar Documents and media Download exemplary Download support … 20 Mar 2025 15:15 - 16:45 Event François-Xavier Millet Global regional integration and the protection of fundamental rights : the role of the courts of justice Seminar Abstract There are many regional courts of justice in the world today. While three are dedicated to fundamental rights, most are part of an integrated regional organization, be it the European Union, the Andean Community or the Economic Community of West … 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 17:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page Last page
Event Virginijus Šikšnys From CRISPR-Cas Immunity to Targeted Genome Editing and Beyond Guest lecturer Drawing © Monika Jasnauskaite Virginijus Šikšnys is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Pr Edith Heard. Abstract Bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) pose a lethal threat to bacteria. In response, bacteria evolved … 21 Mar 2025 17:30 - 18:30
Event Omar Mohsen On maximal hypoellipticity and sub-Riemannian geometry (2) Guest lecturer 20 Mar 2025 10:00 - 12:00
Event Mark Bowick Facets of Order Guest lecturer Abstract Sharp structures can occur as minimizers of very regular problems. This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Event Naoko Shimazu The Making of a Heroic War Myth in Modern Japan Guest lecturer Abstract Heroic war myths are an integral aspect of war in any cultural tradition. In modern warfare, the primary objective of heroic war myth is to arouse patriotic sentiment in order to mobilise the nation to fight an efficient and winning war. Modern … 12 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:30
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Developing a culture of effort. Mathematics competitions and contests Special events Abstract In the performance of the nations most renowned for the quality of their primary and secondary mathematics training and for the excellence of their research, we observe the frequent practice of extracurricular investment in clubs and in training … 19 Mar 2025 17:30 - 19:00
Event Hourig Sourouzian Egyptian statuary in temples Guest lecturer Abstract Divine and royal statuary is an integral part of the Egyptian temple. The temples we visit today may have kept their walls, and sometimes even their ceilings, but most of them are almost completely emptied of their rich furnishings, which … 14 May 2025 17:00 - 18:00
Event Naoko Shimazu Japan at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Guest lecturer Abstract It is not well known that Japan fought as one of the Allied powers in the First World War, as Japan was a naval alliance partner of Britain from 1902. At the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, Japan attended it as the fifth largest great power in … 19 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:30
Event Jacques Fellay Deciphering the human genome to fight infections more effectively Seminar Abstract We are not all equal when it comes to infections. Thanks to recent advances in genomics and data science, it is now possible to imagine a more precise medicine, better adapted to individual needs, also in the field of infectious diseases. From … 21 Mar 2025 11:00 - 12:30
Event Thorsten Schumm Laser Excitation and Spectroscopy of A Nuclear Transition: Finally! Seminar 21 Mar 2025 11:15 - 12:30
Event Denis Duboule Logic and grammar of " enhancer "sequences Lecture Abstract Types of regulatory landscapes. Analysis of chromatin architectures at the single-cell level using super-resolution microscopy. In this fifth lesson, different types of topological organization of enhancers are described, in particular those … 21 Mar 2025 10:00 - 11:30
Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Genetic causes of monogenic traits and diseases Lecture Abstract This lecture will be devoted to the presentation of discoveries concerning the genetic causes of monogenic diseases, with emphasis on mutations responsible for serious pathologies. It will recall Mendelian principles of trait transmission, with … 21 Mar 2025 09:30 - 11:00
Event Hugo Meijer The origins of war and peace in the human species Guest lecturer Abstract What are the origins of war and peace ? Our species, Homo sapiens , presents a remarkable paradox : we are the only species capable of both lethal conflict and extensive peaceful cooperation between groups. While some species engage in … 6 Jun 2025 10:30 - 12:00
Event Franck Courchamp Biological invasions, the forgotten threat Lecture Abstract This lecture will focus on one of the five global drivers of biodiversity loss, biological invasions. Through a variety of examples, we will explore definitions, concepts, patterns and trends. We will summarize the major global figures revealed … 5 May 2025 10:00 - 11:00
Event Thierry Coquand Eilenberg-MacLane spaces and cohomology Lecture Lecture outline: group unbundling operation; a paradigmatic example of the definition of non-set types, the Eilenberg-MacLane spaces; use of these types to define cohomology … 5 May 2025 10:00 - 11:00
Series Regulation of embryonic development genes ; enhancer sequences Denis Duboule, chair Development and Genome Evolution Lecture Cyp26a1 gene expression in mouse gastruloides. Denis Duboule's scientific contributions concern the molecular genetics of vertebrate development, with interfaces in medical genetics, evolutionary biology and transcription regulation. His latest work … 21 Feb 2025 → 28 Mar 2025
Event David Bell Les Lumières, a public company Guest lecturer Abstract This first conference will focus on the historiography of the Enlightenment. It will review research on the subject over the last few decades, and highlight the enormous expansion of public participation in literary and intellectual life … 17 Mar 2025 17:30 - 18:30
Event Frantz Grenet Identifying the subjects of painted folktales (Aesopian repertory, Pancatantra, other Indian repertories, "Types of International Folktales") (continued) Lecture 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 16:30
Event Daniel Delattre A revolution in Herculaneum papyrology : artificial intelligence to the rescue of the Papyrus of Paris n°4 Seminar Abstract The Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples and the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris have quite rightly renounced any further invasive attempts to open the unopened charred scrolls from Herculaneum. Yet there are still several hundred … 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 17:00
Event Valérie Nicolet & Darius Giura War and sports metaphors in the Pauline corpus Seminar Documents and media Download exemplary Download support … 20 Mar 2025 15:15 - 16:45
Event François-Xavier Millet Global regional integration and the protection of fundamental rights : the role of the courts of justice Seminar Abstract There are many regional courts of justice in the world today. While three are dedicated to fundamental rights, most are part of an integrated regional organization, be it the European Union, the Andean Community or the Economic Community of West … 20 Mar 2025 15:30 - 17:00