Darwin at the Collège de France, XIXth century-XXIst century

Colloquium organized jointly by Professors Antoine Compagnon, Chair of Modern and Contemporary French Literature: History, Criticism, Theory, and Alain Prochiantz, Chair of Morphogenetic Processes.

Darwin at the Collège de France, XIXth century-XXIst century

Antoine Compagnon

Alain Prochiantz

Documents and media

Program

Opening

A difficult cohabitation : Georges Cuvier and his deputy, Jean-Claude Delamétherie

On The Origin of Species and its first reception

Between experimental physiology and the mathematization of the world, Charles Darwin's non-place

Darwin and the origin of human diversity

Ribot, experimental psychology and Darwin

Bergson reads Darwin in L'Évolution créatrice

Round table

Darwin at the origin of scientific observation of babies

François-Franck and the Darwinian expression of emotions

Myth and poetry. The Darwinism of Edgar Quinet and Georges Renard

Linguistics through a Darwinian lens

Reading Darwin across the Disciplines

After Darwin, Haeckel

Teaching the synthetic theory of evolution at the Collège de France. Ernst Mayr's lectures in François Jacob's chair (1978)

Epigenetics and evolution

Conclusion

See also

Darwin at the Collège de France, ^XIXth ^{century-XXIst} century