Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 27009 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (23096) News (1602) People (1327) Chair (352) Editions (343) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Roger Pouivet Are we made to know ? Symposium Abstract "Just as, according to his bodily nature, man naturally desires the pleasures of food and sex, so, according to his spiritual nature, he naturally desires to know", says Thomas Aquinas. If this desire to know is not in vain, if knowledge follows … 7 Oct 2021 14:00 - 15:00 Event François Héran Argument typologies. Attempts at classification. The proliferation of fallacies Lecture Recurring arguments in the field of migration: slippery slope, perverse effect, appeal to fear, " Godwin's law ", analogies, dissociation versus amalgam. Ad personam and ad hominem arguments, the fabrication of an imaginary adversary (" straw man "), the … 26 Nov 2021 10:30 - 12:00 Event Yadh Ben Achour The meanings Lecture For their observers and thinkers, revolutions have different meanings. Certainly, revolutions are circumstantially self-executing. But historians differ in their interpretation. This is the case, for example, when it comes to the temporal identification … 22 Nov 2021 14:00 - 15:30 Event Pierre-Louis Lions On transport equations (3) Lecture 26 Nov 2021 09:00 - 11:00 Event Benoit Gaultier Which essences for philosophy ? Symposium Abstract In contemporary debates on the knowledge of essences, it is often assumed that one and the same epistemology applies to all essences. Yet it is intuitively unlikely that the essences of things as different as people, numbers or gold can be known … 7 Oct 2021 11:20 - 12:20 Event Hans-Johann Glock Metaphysics, Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Analysis: Historical and Conceptual Connections Symposium Abstract Conceptual engineering (CE) is sometimes presented as (A) a radically novel metaphilosophical stance; (B) either superseding or providing the foundations for all other philosophical projects. My presentation takes issue with both claims. Its … 7 Oct 2021 10:00 - 11:20 Event Philippe Sansonetti " Archaeodeoxyribonucleology of the plague Symposium Abstract This lecture will attempt to decipher what the Yersinia pestis genomes reconstituted from ancient DNA can tell us about the origin, dynamics and evolution of the great plague pandemics. It will nevertheless consider the limits of the molecular … 6 Oct 2021 16:15 - 17:00 Event Barbara Bramanti The Medieval Plagues: Ecology, Transmission Modalities and Routes of the Infection Symposium Abstract This paper will outline the main results of the ERC-supported MEDPLAG program (2013-2018). … 6 Oct 2021 15:15 - 16:00 Event Anne-Marie Moulin The end of the plague : a social and biological challenge in history Symposium Abstract The management of the contemporary Covid-19 pandemic hardly seems to have benefited from the "lessons of history"; on the other hand, it has rekindled the questions that mankind asks itself about epidemics like the plague. Why did the plague … 6 Oct 2021 14:30 - 15:15 Event Étienne Patin The Black Death : what consequences for human evolution and health ? Symposium Abstract The exceptional mortality caused by the plague pandemic that devastated Afro-Eurasia in the 14th century had a profound impact on European society, its economy, literature and art. Contemporary biological research also echoes this significant … 6 Oct 2021 11:45 - 12:30 Event Sacha Kacki Bioarchaeological research on the Black Death : recent advances and prospects Symposium Abstract Archaeological excavations carried out over the last few decades on funerary sites that were part or all part of epidemic contexts have led to the creation of a large corpus of documentation relating to the Black Death and its resurgences. Today, … 6 Oct 2021 10:45 - 11:30 Event Dominique Castex The archaeology of the Black Death : from the identification of burial sites to the development of a thematic strategy Symposium Abstract For a long time, researchers working on issues relating to infectious diseases of the past have regretted the absence of archaeological remains that would allow us to understand the attitude of past societies towards deaths caused by epidemics, … 6 Oct 2021 10:00 - 10:45 Event Patrick Boucheron Biological history of epidemics and funerary archaeology (general introduction) Symposium 6 Oct 2021 09:30 - 10:00 Event Anne Cheng Zhuangzi readings (2) Seminar 25 Nov 2021 15:30 - 17:00 Event François Déroche Variation and revelation (2) Lecture 25 Nov 2021 14:00 - 15:30 Event Anne Cheng Hybris and involution Lecture 25 Nov 2021 11:00 - 12:00 Event Hugues de Thé Revisiting the biological basis of anticancer activity (4) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 14:30 - 16:00 Event Mohamed Atta Molecular oxygen, S-adenosylmethionine and iron: a vital combination Seminar 24 Nov 2021 11:00 - 12:00 Event Henry Laurens Colonial/post-colonial, the proper use of concepts. Crisis in the East : the failure of Arab nationalism (continued) (1) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 11:00 - 13:00 Event Marc Fontecave DNA biosynthesis : new ribonucleotide reductases (II) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 10:00 - 11:00 Event Dominique Charpin Conclusion Symposium 30 Sep 2021 12:30 - 13:30 Event Dominique Charpin Round table " The Department of Oriental Antiquities within the Louvre and cross-disciplinary reflections " Symposium 30 Sep 2021 11:40 - 12:10 Event Silvia Roman The creation of oriental antiquities departments in major European museums Symposium 30 Sep 2021 11:10 - 11:40 News Teaching languages to machines Benoît Sagot, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies 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. 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Event Roger Pouivet Are we made to know ? Symposium Abstract "Just as, according to his bodily nature, man naturally desires the pleasures of food and sex, so, according to his spiritual nature, he naturally desires to know", says Thomas Aquinas. If this desire to know is not in vain, if knowledge follows … 7 Oct 2021 14:00 - 15:00
Event François Héran Argument typologies. Attempts at classification. The proliferation of fallacies Lecture Recurring arguments in the field of migration: slippery slope, perverse effect, appeal to fear, " Godwin's law ", analogies, dissociation versus amalgam. Ad personam and ad hominem arguments, the fabrication of an imaginary adversary (" straw man "), the … 26 Nov 2021 10:30 - 12:00
Event Yadh Ben Achour The meanings Lecture For their observers and thinkers, revolutions have different meanings. Certainly, revolutions are circumstantially self-executing. But historians differ in their interpretation. This is the case, for example, when it comes to the temporal identification … 22 Nov 2021 14:00 - 15:30
Event Benoit Gaultier Which essences for philosophy ? Symposium Abstract In contemporary debates on the knowledge of essences, it is often assumed that one and the same epistemology applies to all essences. Yet it is intuitively unlikely that the essences of things as different as people, numbers or gold can be known … 7 Oct 2021 11:20 - 12:20
Event Hans-Johann Glock Metaphysics, Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Analysis: Historical and Conceptual Connections Symposium Abstract Conceptual engineering (CE) is sometimes presented as (A) a radically novel metaphilosophical stance; (B) either superseding or providing the foundations for all other philosophical projects. My presentation takes issue with both claims. Its … 7 Oct 2021 10:00 - 11:20
Event Philippe Sansonetti " Archaeodeoxyribonucleology of the plague Symposium Abstract This lecture will attempt to decipher what the Yersinia pestis genomes reconstituted from ancient DNA can tell us about the origin, dynamics and evolution of the great plague pandemics. It will nevertheless consider the limits of the molecular … 6 Oct 2021 16:15 - 17:00
Event Barbara Bramanti The Medieval Plagues: Ecology, Transmission Modalities and Routes of the Infection Symposium Abstract This paper will outline the main results of the ERC-supported MEDPLAG program (2013-2018). … 6 Oct 2021 15:15 - 16:00
Event Anne-Marie Moulin The end of the plague : a social and biological challenge in history Symposium Abstract The management of the contemporary Covid-19 pandemic hardly seems to have benefited from the "lessons of history"; on the other hand, it has rekindled the questions that mankind asks itself about epidemics like the plague. Why did the plague … 6 Oct 2021 14:30 - 15:15
Event Étienne Patin The Black Death : what consequences for human evolution and health ? Symposium Abstract The exceptional mortality caused by the plague pandemic that devastated Afro-Eurasia in the 14th century had a profound impact on European society, its economy, literature and art. Contemporary biological research also echoes this significant … 6 Oct 2021 11:45 - 12:30
Event Sacha Kacki Bioarchaeological research on the Black Death : recent advances and prospects Symposium Abstract Archaeological excavations carried out over the last few decades on funerary sites that were part or all part of epidemic contexts have led to the creation of a large corpus of documentation relating to the Black Death and its resurgences. Today, … 6 Oct 2021 10:45 - 11:30
Event Dominique Castex The archaeology of the Black Death : from the identification of burial sites to the development of a thematic strategy Symposium Abstract For a long time, researchers working on issues relating to infectious diseases of the past have regretted the absence of archaeological remains that would allow us to understand the attitude of past societies towards deaths caused by epidemics, … 6 Oct 2021 10:00 - 10:45
Event Patrick Boucheron Biological history of epidemics and funerary archaeology (general introduction) Symposium 6 Oct 2021 09:30 - 10:00
Event Hugues de Thé Revisiting the biological basis of anticancer activity (4) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 14:30 - 16:00
Event Mohamed Atta Molecular oxygen, S-adenosylmethionine and iron: a vital combination Seminar 24 Nov 2021 11:00 - 12:00
Event Henry Laurens Colonial/post-colonial, the proper use of concepts. Crisis in the East : the failure of Arab nationalism (continued) (1) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 11:00 - 13:00
Event Marc Fontecave DNA biosynthesis : new ribonucleotide reductases (II) Lecture 24 Nov 2021 10:00 - 11:00
Event Dominique Charpin Round table " The Department of Oriental Antiquities within the Louvre and cross-disciplinary reflections " Symposium 30 Sep 2021 11:40 - 12:10
Event Silvia Roman The creation of oriental antiquities departments in major European museums Symposium 30 Sep 2021 11:10 - 11:40
News Teaching languages to machines Benoît Sagot, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies 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 … Published on 13 November 2023
