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Abstract Very early on, interesting explanations in epics and myths showed how scholars in the Ancient East imagined the emergence of " knowledge of the world " and cultural techniques. In the first millennium BC, numerous texts show how scholars placed …
11:30am - 12:30pm
Orhan Pamuk
Inventing and Following a Character
Orhan Pamuk
Inventing and Following a Character
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Orhan Pamuk, world-renowned writer and essayist, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature, has been invited by the Collège de France Assembly at the suggestion of Prof. William Marx . In this series of four lectures, Orhan Pamuk will seek to combine …
5:30 - 6:30pm
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10:30 - 11:30am
Ronald Hendel
The Bible and collective memory
Ronald Hendel
The Bible and collective memory
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The Queen of Sheba meets King Solomon, Ethiopia Abstract Memory, as Proust would say, builds a continuity between the present and the past in which the self discovers itself. Collective memory constructs a similar temporal continuity for a community. We …
11:00am - 12:00pm
Hervé Douville
Principles, methods, key findings and suggestions for improving IPCC assessment reports
Hervé Douville
Principles, methods, key findings and suggestions for improving IPCC assessment reports
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Abstract Since 1990, the date of its first report , the IPCC has regularly provided assessments that are as comprehensive and objective as possible of scientific information concerning the physical basis of climate change (WG1), its impacts, vulnerability …
5:00 - 7:00pm
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Poster for the Boon's Geïllustreerd Magazijn, Johann Georg van Caspel, 1899-1909 Stacie Friend is invited by the assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Pr François Recanati. Lectures are in English. Stacie Friend Documents and media …
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Jérôme Deauvieau et Paul Gioia
Teaching practices and school inequalities at the beginning of the written word
Jérôme Deauvieau et Paul Gioia
Teaching practices and school inequalities at the beginning of the written word
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Documents and media Download the PowerPoint presentation Download support in PDF format Abstract Social inequalities in learning to read and write appear very early on in school careers. How can this be explained ? To answer this question, we need to take …
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Abstract For a long time, it was assumed that Paleo-Babylonian knowledge was formulated in series in the second half of the second millennium BC, which spread throughout the Near East. In recent years, it has become clearer that this image is too simple …
11:30am - 12:30pm
Orhan Pamuk
The Paradox of the Novelist
Orhan Pamuk
The Paradox of the Novelist
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Orhan Pamuk, world-renowned writer and essayist, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature, has been invited by the Collège de France Assembly at the suggestion of Prof. William Marx . In this series of four lectures, Orhan Pamuk will seek to combine …
5:30 - 6:30pm
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10:30 - 11:30am
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Particle interactions in quantum gases: from 2 to N bodies How can we move from the individual to the collective, from the microscopic to the macroscopic ? Does our knowledge of the constituents of ordinary matter, atoms and molecules, enable us to …
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Software security : what role can programming languages play?
Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science
Software security : what role can programming languages play?
Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science
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How can software resist attacks and malicious use ? This is the general problem of software security, and a vast one at that, since security flaws are so many and varied, from user manipulation to the observation and disruption of computer circuitry, to …
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Jessica Wilson
The Strong Emergence of Free Will
Jessica Wilson
The Strong Emergence of Free Will
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Conference in English co-organized by Prof. Claudine Tiercelin, Chair of Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (IHPST and HiPhiMo). A cloud of starlings in the sky. Photo Progrès /Philippe TRIAS Abstract …
4:00 - 6:00pm
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Mosaic : Preparations for a banquet, Carthage, 180-190 A.D. The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the mandate of the Roman governor from his arrival in the province …
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Olives and olive oil were among the most important agricultural products of antiquity. They were the subject of domestic or artisanal production, commercial trade, tribute levies and public distribution. Following on from the lectures given in 2017-2018, …
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A reminder of the Central Asian silver with Homeric subjects, co-studied with Anca Dan and seen last year. Sketch of new avenues of interpretation : moral lessons adapted to the local context ? A new example added to the debate : the Freer Gallery …
3:30 - 4:30pm
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Myths are transformed, modified and revised according to the needs of time and place, but in essence a myth remains unchanged, for it is not the fruit of a pure elucubration of the human imagination, but a concrete manifestation of certain primordial …
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Nils P. Heeßel
Scribes and scholars
Nils P. Heeßel
Scribes and scholars
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Abstract While traditional Sumerian scholarship continued to flourish in Babylonia at the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC, an Akkadian-speaking elite developed in the main Amorite city-states, who could read and write and also produced Akkadian …
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Orhan Pamuk
Beginnings
Orhan Pamuk
Beginnings
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Orhan Pamuk, world-renowned writer and essayist, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature, has been invited by the Collège de France Assembly at the suggestion of Prof. William Marx . In this series of four lectures, Orhan Pamuk will seek to combine …
5:30 - 6:30pm