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Abstract The case of Habdu-malik is interesting, as this " prime minister " (SUKKAL), being mostly close to the king, left few letters and remains rather poorly known. Fortunately, this is not the case for the " ministers of the economy " (šandabakkum ), …
11:00 to 12:00
René Bloch
The Torah and cosmopolitanism
René Bloch
The Torah and cosmopolitanism
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Abstract During the Hellenistic period, which seems so ancient yet so modern, Jewish authors explored ways in which Jewish tradition and Greek thought converged. This was also the period when the history of Jewish philosophy began. For Philo of Alexandria …
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10:00 to 10:50
Fanny Brun & Natacha Triou
Measuring glaciers
Fanny Brun & Natacha Triou
Measuring glaciers
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Interview with Fanny Brun, glaciologist and winner of the Collège de France Award 2024, with Natacha Triou, producer of the program La science, CQFD on France Culture. A 33 year-old scientist specializing in Himalayan and Alpine glaciers, Fanny Brun is …
18:00 to 19:00
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Conference co-organized by Pr Anne Cheng, Chair of Chinese Intellectual History , and Pr Henry Laurens, Chair of Contemporary History of the Arab World . With the support of the Hugot Foundation . John Sigismund of Hungary with Suleiman the …
Exploring the World of Protein Post-translational Modifications
Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology
Exploring the World of Protein Post-translational Modifications
Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology
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Tony Hunter is invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Professor Hugues de Thé. Tony Hunter Abstract Reversible posttranslational modifications (PTM) of proteins, such as phosphorylation, regulate protein function and serve as a …
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Stéphanie Mazza
Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to the elderly
Stéphanie Mazza
Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to the elderly
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Abstract Good sleep is essential for efficient learning. It allows us to be available at the moment of encoding, but it is also crucial after learning to allow memory traces to consolidate. This sleep-dependent memory consolidation depends on specific …
11:00 to 12:30
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This symposium follows on from this year's lectures on fundamental processes in planetary formation. Nineteen international experts have been invited to present recent results on the formation and evolution of the protosolar disk and the accretion of the …
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Abstract In this talk, I will review how the concepts of optimal transport can be applied to analyze different machine learning methods, in particular for sampling and training neural networks. The focus will be on the use of optimal transport to study …
11:15 to 12:30
Lisa Sauermann
Three-term arithmetic progressions, the slice rank polynomial method and the Erdös-Ginzburg-Ziv Problem (1)
Lisa Sauermann
Three-term arithmetic progressions, the slice rank polynomial method and the Erdös-Ginzburg-Ziv Problem (1)
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Abstract The first lecture will give an overview over the problem of estimating the maximum possible size of a three-term progression free subset of F_p^n for a fixed prime p and large n, as well as over the analogous problem in {1,...,N}. More …
10:00 to 12:00
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Self-portrait with spherical mirror by Maurits Cornelis Escher 1935. Argument In a famous passage Frege wrote: "If someone wants to say today what he expressed yesterday using the word 'today', he will replace this word with 'yesterday'. Although the …
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Wajdi Mouawad
The shadow that writes
Wajdi Mouawad
The shadow that writes
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Abstract Hero that he is, Ulysses resists the sirens' songs and asks to be tied to the ship's mast. The son of Laërte is determined not to take part in what attracts his crew. To do so would mean the end of the voyage. Likewise, the poet fiercely resists …
18:00 to 19:00
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Abstract This lecture will present the concept of war in ancient Israel, in Near Eastern inscriptions and in biblical texts. We will see that the ideology of war is not necessarily opposed to peace, but often presented as a means of restoring order. The …
14:00 to 15:00
Jean-François Dars & Anne Papillault
Au fil de la truelle. Archaeology through the eyes of documentary filmmakers
Jean-François Dars & Anne Papillault
Au fil de la truelle. Archaeology through the eyes of documentary filmmakers
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Abstract The spirit of research is nourished as much by the sources of reality as by the labyrinths of the imaginary. Through rapid monologues, four archaeologists give us a glimpse of the forces that drive them to delve ever deeper into the deciphering …
12:30 to 13:30
