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Abstract The Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples and the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris have quite rightly renounced any further invasive attempts to open the unopened charred scrolls from Herculaneum. Yet there are still several hundred …

Abstract Continuation of the previous lecture. The chapter in Jos 5 ends with the appearance of the leader of the heavenly army, who introduces the story of the fall of Jericho. This brief, mysterious note raises the question of the link between heavenly …

Abstract The emergence of the reading culture in Greece and its gradual spread to the West can only be fully understood by going back in time to its foundations in the Archaic period. On the one hand, there are written testimonies that predate the first …

Abstract Prometheus' unequal division of the great ox opened up a three-stage crisis, each one a step towards defining the human condition. The first relates directly to the division of the animal parts, since the latter explicitly forms the etiology of …

Abstract There are many regional courts of justice in the world today. While three are dedicated to fundamental rights, most are part of an integrated regional organization, be it the European Union, the Andean Community or the Economic Community of West …

Laurent Coulon: " The process of sacrifice in ancient Egypt" Stephan Dugast : "Le parcours d'un divin chez les Bwaba du Burkina Faso: métamorphose de l'autel et transformation initiatique de son détenteur" ("The journey of a diviner among the Bwaba of …

References to works cited in the lecture Elara Bertho, Senghor , Paris, PUF, 2023. Roger Caillois and Jean-Clarence Lambert, Trésor de la poésie universelle , Paris, Gallimard, 1958. Id , "Illusions à rebours " , Nouvelle Revue française , 1954 , no. 24, …

Abstract In Greek tragedy, divine entities are not represented, but presentified through the performative power of the spoken word: this particular relationship with the invisible invites us to question theater as a form of interpretation. Contemporary …

Abstract In today's progressive, decolonial reading regime, readers can never forget who they are or where they're reading from. We are witnessing the end of the idea of an impersonal reading of works, which dominated formalist literary criticism, i.e. a …

Abstract Trance, madness, insanity, angels, intangibility, the shattering of reality, like a fly stubbornly clinging to the invisible pane of metaphysics. The act of leaning towards the vertigo of irrationality as the primary foundation of the shadows …

Abstract Using Jean Rouch's work as a starting point, explore the gaps where reason finds its way out. Drawing on Henry Corbin's notion of the imaginal , enter into the cadence between waking and sleeping to see the interstice where writing meets its …

Documents and media Download the presentation by Clémentine Bosch-Bouju Abstract of Clémentine Bosch-Bouju's presentation Biomimetic polymers as allies of neuroscience in the development of neurotechnologies Many brain pathologies remain poorly treated, …

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Abstract If belief in the emancipatory power of sexual liberation has waned today, it may be because the very concept of freedom seems politically compromised. This, at least, is Maggie Nelson's proposal, which we propose to follow here, in a concluding …

Elizabeth Spelke Elizabeth Spelke is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and has been a member of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Éducation Nationale since January   2018 . Her research focuses on the development of the …

Lecture outline  : russell type theory  ; church's λ-calculus notation for functions   ; simple type theory and the HOL system   ; introduction to dependent types, AUTOMATH system   ; uniform treatment of mathematical objects and proofs   ; proof checking …

Abstract The publication of letters from the time of Zimri-Lim began with the corpus of governors' letters : Kibri-Dagan in Terqa and Bahdi-Lim in Mari, then Yaqqim-Addu in Saggaratum. Since then, the dossier has become both richer and more complex : …

Abstract Type 2 diabetes   and obesity are global epidemics, associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. These diseases significantly reduce patients' life expectancy and represent a major economic burden for public health systems. Often …

Abstract The Human Genome Project ushered in the era of modern human genetics, providing key insights into the structure and content of the genome. However, when it comes to the extent of genetic diversity between individuals or populations, sequencing …