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Moderator: Mara Tignino Abstract In an era of climate crises and growing water shortages, atmospheric water is becoming a coveted resource. This panel explores the historical, economic, and political motivations behind the quest to control atmospheric …
16:30 to 18:15
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Moderator: Matteo Bächtold Abstract In the face of climate crises and growing pressure on water resources, technologies for harnessing atmospheric water—such as cloud seeding, mist nets, condensation towers, and the modification of atmospheric rivers—are …
08:45 to 10:30
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Moderator: Damien Delorme Abstract Technologies that alter the environment profoundly challenge our relationship with nature. This panel explores the ethical, religious, and legal limits of manipulating nature and its implications for societies and …
10:45 to 12:30
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Lecture in English. Abstract Language is a defining human trait, yet the developmental specializations of the language-associated cortex remain poorly understood. The neuroanatomical infrastructure underlying language comprises a network of cortical and …
16:30 to 17:30
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Image taken from a simulation of the Moon's formation by Robin Canup of the Southwest Research Institute (Boulder, Colorado). © Robin Canup, Donna Cox, Jeff Carpenter - Advanced Visualization Lab @ University of Illinois. Overview This year, Alessandro …
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Illustration by Jean Leblanc/printed by DILA. To mark European Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, 2026—whose theme this year is “Heritage in Peril ”—the Collège de France invites you to join an exceptional tour of its two sites in the heart of the …
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Lecture in English. Abstract We have constructed a single-cell multiomic atlas of the human neocortex across development, revealing molecular and cellular dynamics in cell composition, spatial organization, intercellular signaling, gene regulation, and …
16:30 to 17:30
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La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. As a special exception, this class will be held on a Friday. …
10:00 to 12:00
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11:00 to 12:00
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La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. As a special exception, this class will be held on a Thursday. …
16:30 to 18:30
Yousuke Kaifu
The Enigma of Homo floresiensis : A Small-Bodied Hominin from an Isolated Indonesian Island
Yousuke Kaifu
The Enigma of Homo floresiensis : A Small-Bodied Hominin from an Isolated Indonesian Island
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Abstract The discovery of Homo floresiensis , reported in 2004, has upended the definition of the genus Homo . This species exhibited a bizarre combination of Homo-like slender cranio-dental morphology and Australopithecus-like small brain and body size, …
16:00 to 17:00
Agir pour l'éducation
Forum Éducation 2026
Agir pour l'éducation
Forum Éducation 2026
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© Patrick Imbert, Collège de France. Introduction How can we help students learn more effectively and give them the best chance of success by drawing on research findings? Which classroom experiments have proven successful? What tools are already …
09:00 to 17:45
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Statue of the divine wife of Amun-Ankhnesneferibre. Nubian Museum, Aswan Photo © Laurent Coulon. …
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Yousuke Kaifu
Paleolithic Origins of Seafaring: Theoretical, Simulation, and Experimental Approaches
Yousuke Kaifu
Paleolithic Origins of Seafaring: Theoretical, Simulation, and Experimental Approaches
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Abstract The rise of water transport technology enabled modern humans to expand their habitable territory to insular environments beginning in the Late Pleistocene or Late Paleolithic. However, aside from extensive discussion regarding Wallacea, the …
16:00 to 17:00
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Schedule for the Day 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.: Welcome: 11 Place Marcelin-Berthelot, 75005 Paris, Marguerite de Navarre Lecture Hall 9:25 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.: Introductory remarks by William Marx (Collège de France) 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.: Keynote lecture by …
09:00 to 17:00
Computational Soft Matter/Polymer Physics
Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics
Computational Soft Matter/Polymer Physics
Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics
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© Kurt Kremer. Kurt Kremer has been invited by the Assembly of the Collège de France upon the recommendation of Professor Jean-François Joanny. Kurt …
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Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
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© Patrick Imbert, Collège de France. Moderator: Niki Kasumi Clements (Rice University) Abstract This session, chaired by Niki Kasumi Clements (Rice University), will focus on Michel Foucault’s institutional and intellectual exchanges with his peers at the …
17:30 to 19:00
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Schedule for the Day 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.: Opening Lecture by Pierre FRESNAULT-DERUELLE (University of Paris 1): Hergé’s Dupondts: Figurines from a Cabinet of Curiosities Economics and Collecting Session Chair: Michel PORRET 9:30–9:35 a.m.: Introduction …
09:00 to 17:00
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Admission Policy : Due to high attendance, the public is advised to arrive at least 45 minutes before the event begins. Seats cannot be reserved and are assigned strictly on a first-come, first-served basis. If the venue reaches capacity, the public may …
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