09:30 to 10:10
Symposium

Animals in the Bible

Session 1: Thinking About Animals

Thomas Römer
The Animal
09:30 to 10:10
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
    High turnout! Please arrive 45 mins before the start. Open to all, subject to availability
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    Session 1: Thinking About Animals 
    Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France)

    Speaker(s)

    Thomas Römer

    Professor and Chairman of the Collège de France

    Events

    The Animal: Philosophical Dialogue and Literary Interpretations
    Florence Burgat, Claudine Tiercelin & Éric Ruf

    Symposium
    18:00 to 20:00

    The animal problem
    William Marx

    Symposium
    09:15 to 09:30

    Animals in the Bible
    Thomas Römer

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:10

    The Biologist's View of Animals: Machine, Organism, Agent
    Thomas Lecuit

    Symposium
    10:10 to 10:50

    The Orangutan in Enlightenment Anthropology
    Silvia Sebastiani

    Symposium
    11:10 to 11:50

    Zoopoetic Arches: Literature and Contemporary Floods
    Anne Simon

    Symposium
    11:50 to 12:30

    The Horse: Before and After Our Shared History
    Ludovic Orlando

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:40

    Are animal diseases acts of vengeance against humans?
    Frédéric Keck

    Symposium
    14:40 to 15:20

    Preclinical and Clinical Studies in Translational Research
    Erwan Bézard

    Symposium
    15:20 to 16:00

    Animals in the Law: The Roman Perspective
    Dario Mantovani

    Symposium
    16:20 to 17:00

    The Place of Humans in Biology Compared to Animals: Just Another Animal, or the Cause of the W…
    Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo

    Symposium
    17:00 to 17:40

    Sapiens in the History of Life: To Be or …
    Alain Prochiantz

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:10

    The Origins of Language: What Can Our Primate Cousins Teach Us?
    Adrien Meguerditchian

    Symposium
    10:10 to 10:50

    The Cognitive Complexity of a Miniaturized Brain: Cognition and the Brain in Bees
    Martin Giurfa

    Symposium
    11:10 to 11:50

    Collective Movements in Animal Groups: When a School of Fish Encounters AI, Virtual Reality, Robots,…
    Clément Sire

    Symposium
    11:50 to 12:30

    Conceiving of Animal Thought? Some Attempts in Ancient and Medieval India
    Isabelle Ratié

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:40

    From Tragedy to Farce: Variations on the Greek Sacrifice as Murder
    Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge

    Symposium
    14:40 to 15:20

    The Torments of an Empathetic Predator
    Charles Stépanoff

    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:10

    From “What Makes Us Human” to Philosophical Ethology
    Dominique Lestel

    Symposium
    16:10 to 17:00

    See also

    Opening symposia
    The Animal