4:00 - 5:00pm
Symposium

Debate

Alain Wijffels, Philippe Descola et Bruno Latour
Nature in question
4:00 - 5:00pm
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Alain Wijffels

    Legal historian, Professor at the Universities of Leiden, Louvain and Louvain-la-Neuve, CNRS Research Director, Visiting Professor, Collège de France

    Philippe Descola

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Bruno Latour

    Sciences-Po Paris

    Events

    Symposium
    4:30 - 6:30pm
    Yves Cochet, Roger Guesnerie, Jean-François Nogrette et David Western

    Round table : The politics of nature
    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:30am
    Alain Prochiantz

    Opening of the symposium
    Symposium
    10:00 - 11:00am
    Geoffrey Lloyd

    Phusis/Natura/Nature: Origins and Ambivalences
    Symposium
    10:30 - 11:30am
    Jean-Noël Robert

    The Awakening of Nature in Sino-Japanese Buddhism : how plants and stones become Buddha…
    Symposium
    11:45am - 12:45pm
    Étienne Anheim

    Enjoyment and domination. Metamorphoses of nature in late medieval Europe
    Symposium
    12:15 - 1:15pm
    Stéphane Van Damme

    " The vexations of nature " : the test of naturalisms between…
    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:30pm
    Alain Wijffels

    Natural law : constraint or construct ?…
    Symposium
    3:00 - 4:00pm
    Philippe Descola

    From universal Nature to singular natures : what lessons for the analysis of cultures…
    Symposium
    3:30 - 4:30pm
    Bruno Latour

    The question of returning to the soil and perverse universalism
    Symposium
    4:00 - 5:00pm
    Alain Wijffels, Philippe Descola et Bruno Latour

    Debate
    Symposium
    4:45 - 5:45pm
    Frédéric Keck

    Let the sentinels live. Transformations of biopolitics by virus hunters
    Symposium
    5:15 - 6:15pm
    Alain Prochiantz

    From 1.23 % to 900 cm3, a small difference with big consequences
    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:30am
    Justin Smith

    The natural and the innate : a historical perspective
    Symposium
    10:00 - 11:00am
    Anne Cheng

    Can we speak of " human nature " in ancient Chinese thought ?
    Symposium
    11:15am - 12:15pm
    François Ost

    Nature, the subject of law ?
    Symposium
    11:45am - 12:45pm
    Claudine Tiercelin

    How to situate the spirit in nature ?
    Symposium
    12:15 - 1:15pm
    Claudine Tiercelin et François Ost

    Debate
    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:30pm
    Philippe Horvath

    The CRISPR-Cas system : a natural tool for improving and genetically marking bacterial …
    Symposium
    3:00 - 4:00pm
    Kathy Niakan

    Using CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing to Investigate Mechanisms of Lineage Specification in Huma…
    Symposium
    3:30 - 4:30pm
    Marie-Angèle Hermitte

    What is the relationship between the artificialization of nature and the law(s) of the living …
    Symposium
    4:00 - 5:00pm
    Marie-Angèle Hermitte, Philippe Horvath et Kathy Niakan

    Debate
    Symposium
    4:45 - 5:45pm
    Alain Fischer

    Medicine versus nature: an acceptable battle ?
    Symposium
    5:15 - 6:15pm
    Clément Sanchez

    Bioinspiration : better understand " nature " to create in ma…
    Symposium
    5:45 - 6:45pm
    Alain Fischer et Clément Sanchez

    Debate
    Symposium
    6:00 - 7:00pm
    Philippe Descola

    Conclusions

    See also

    Opening symposia
    Nature in question