Readings

Major events

In addition to its regular lectures, the Collège de France organizes a number of special events every year, aimed at a wide audience : exhibitions, European Heritage Days, themed cycles, conferences and round tables on major contemporary issues.

2024 - 2025

Measuring glaciers
Fanny Brun & Natacha Triou

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Special events
Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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Re-enchanting maths at school
Acting for education, Stanislas Dehaene, Pierre-Michel Menger, Stéphane Mallat

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The Comédie-Française at the Collège de France
The Comédie-Française at the Collège de France

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A series of seven meetings during which teachers and actors will discuss the science of theater, what it means to act, to direct, to speak verse and prose, to embody life and society, to take to the stage to speak of the world and to the world....

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Three-Term Arithmetic Progressions, the Slice Rank Polynomial Method and the Erdös-Ginzburg-Ziv Problem
Lisa Sauermann

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In search of an Avenir Commun Durable
Avenir Commun Durable, Jean-Marie Tarascon

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On Maximal Hypoellipticity and Sub-Riemannian Geometry
Omar Mohsen

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AI and mathematics for meteorology and climatology
Avenir Commun Durable, Stéphane Mallat, Pierre-Louis Lions

Special events

Quantitative stability of optimal transport
Cyril Letrouit

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Humanités environnementales : a mature field ?
Patrick Boucheron & Louise Gentil

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Humanités environnementales : a mature field ?
Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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Ethical dilemmas of environmental activism
Sylvaine Bulle, Aurélien Bouayad & Alice Canabate

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Special events
Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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2023 - 2024

European Heritage Days 2023
Exhibitions and European Heritage Days

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Learning and teaching, from prehistory to the future
Opening symposia

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Young researchers : what's the point of research today ?
Collège de France

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Special events
Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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European values and democratic indeterminacy
Justine Lacroix

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The city of the future
Avenir Commun Durable, Patrick Boucheron, Philippe Sansonetti

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The future is in the city. In 2022, 56% of the world's population - some 4.4 billion people - lived in urban areas. If this trend continues, by 2050, 7 out of 10 people will be city dwellers.

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Hanafi law in the Mughal Empire. Islamic institutions, norms and practices in India (1650-1700)
Naveen Kanalu Ramamurthy

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Special events
Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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Experimental approaches to education
Acting for education, Esther Duflo

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Representations of p-adic Groups
Jessica Fintzen

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Berezinsky-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition at critical point
Piet Lammers

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Building a Climate Resilient Society
Avenir Commun Durable, Jean-Marie Tarascon

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In the face of global challenges, particularly those related to climate change, it is becoming imperative that science academies and institutions around the world work together, engaging all stakeholders in the development and implementation of so...

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