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Abstract I will begin with the act of translation, in the most common sense of the term: moving from one language to another. I will outline its history in the Western world, following the Routes of Translation . Then I will “explore” translation—in all …

L'égalité des chances est devenue un principe central des théories contemporaines de la justice. Inspirée notamment par John Rawls, elle vise à garantir à chacun des opportunités équitables, tout en laissant une place à la responsabilité individuelle. …

Abstract How do microbial communities shape soils, oceans, and food webs? Current methods allow us to describe their diversity and abundance and to identify networks of interactions. However, they struggle to determine the mechanisms and functions that …

Abstract Ebola, dengue, mpox, Zika, chikungunya… In recent years, the world has been shaken by several outbreaks of emerging and re-emerging diseases, which in some cases have had a major impact on the affected populations. Furthermore, the COVID-19 …

Abstract I will explore the concept of a “dictionary of untranslatable words” and recount the intellectual, editorial, and personal journey that led to its creation. I will explain the principles, difficulties, constraints, reception, and initial impact …

Comparer les situations de personnes ayant des projets de vie, des préférences et des conditions d'existence très différentes constitue un défi majeur pour les théories de l'équité. Cette leçon présentera les principales approches développées par …

Abstract The simplest mathematical models assume “homogeneous mixing,” in which each individual has the same probability of coming into contact with any other individual in the population. In practice, this assumption is often challenged because contacts …