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On March 14, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, gave a lecture in Annonay, in the amphitheatre of the Lycée Saint-Denis. The lecture, open to all, was organized by the Christian communities and the association Sciences pour tous. …

Anne Vergati, honorary research director at the CNRS and member of the Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative UMR   7535, has just donated a highly original work to the Collège de France's Indian and Central Asian Studies Library. Find out …

Prof. Dr.   Edouard Bard has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. This academy, founded in 1652, is dedicated to identifying and analyzing scientific issues of societal importance. The Leopoldina presents its …

Kyle Harper Climate change and social dynamics. From deep past to uncertain future Our destiny has always been inseparable from that of the environment. To understand the role the environment has played in the past, we need to consider climate and human …

The Administrator, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Xavier Le Pichon, Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France, who held the Chair of Geodynamics from 1986 to 2008. They pay …

Carriers Solange Pinton studied rural life in the Creuse region from 1982 to 1995. She interviewed people in and around the village of Peyrabout, leaving behind some 150 interviews documenting lifestyles, beliefs, local history and relationships with …

re-inst is a doctoral workshop organized by the   chair in International Law of Institutions at the Collège de France around its research and teaching project . The doctoral workshop aims to encourage the research of young scholars working on questions of …

Every two   weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. When it was created, the Palestine Liberation Organization was intended to bring together the various Palestinian political forces with the common goal …

Nathalie Bajos, invited to hold the Public Health Annual Chair , will give her opening lecture on April 3   2025. Documents and media Download the press release Lire l'article « Les inégalités de santé représentent un enjeu majeur de justice sociale …

Alain Fischer Experimental Medicine Experimental medicine, founded by Claude Bernard in the nineteenth century, decisively oriented medical research and especially modern biology. Amongst other things, it shed light on the role of the immune system, in …

Bénédicte Savoy Objects of Desire, Desire for Objects At the museum, this means seeing the objects where they are, and simultaneously seeing them where they no longer are, that is to say, in the regions from which they were taken. It means enjoying the …

87 CDF 9/9, Photo 4, Petra : Palace, tomb and imitation, 1965 The collection of Jean Starcky, archaeologist and epigraphist, has just been enriched by a donation from one of his former collaborators, Émile Puech. Among the new documents is a collection of …

Laurent Coulon Pathways to Egyptology The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt stretched along the Nile for almost 3 500 years. The discipline that studies it, Egyptology, was born in 1822 with the deciphering of the hieroglyphs by Champollion, who taught at …

E-fuels (electro-fuels) are fuels produced from decarbonized electricity. They are alternatives to fossil fuels, for use in industry and transport, for example. They can potentially be synthesized by direct electroreduction of carbon dioxide ( CO2) , …

As part of this year's The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Annual Chair offered to Wajdi Mouawad, in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture, the fourth   seminar (11   March 2025) focused on "   Écriture des conciliations et …

Franck Courchamp, invited to occupy the Biodiversity and Ecosystems Annual Chair , will give his opening lecture on March 27   2025. Documents and media Download the press release Read the article "Understanding the world at a time of biological …

The Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie (CIRB) is seeking to recruit a Scientific Affairs Delegate. Hosting structure Unit: Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology - CIRB - U 1050 Director: Marie-Hélène Verlhac About the unit: CIRB …

" En chair et en or : regards sur l'icône, XVe-XXe  " / "  Flesh and Gold: Gazing at Icons, 15th-20th Century   " International symposium organized with the exceptional support of the Cercle des Mécènes de la Société des Amis du Louvre. It will be held on …

For the second year running , the City of Paris library network, in partnership with the Collège de France, is hosting a bimonthly   event at the Marguerite Yourcenar media library ( 15th arrondissement) to discuss the major intellectual and scientific …

The Collège de France is recruiting a F/M Documentary Information Technician for the Mediterranean and African Worlds Department , Byzantine Library. Recruitment details : Category B - Technician / BIBAS Transfer, secondment Contract 1 year renewable …

To mark International Women's Rights Day 2025, the Collège de France has decided to name one of its main lecture halls after Prof.   Mireille Delmas-Marty, who held the Chair in Comparative Legal Studies and the Internationalization of Law from 2002 to …

Could you briefly introduce yourself and tell us about your career  ? I'm a geneticist specializing in epigenetics. I began my university studies at Cambridge University in the UK with a degree in physics, and then decided to focus on biology. Driven by …

Could you briefly introduce yourself and tell us about your career  ? In November   1979, after graduating from law school, I had the opportunity to spend two   months as a temporary employee at the Collège de France, replacing someone on sick leave. At …