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However, their presence in every landform (from the Atlantic to the Tibesti) where rock art is known, and the multiple technological variations represented, testify to their use in the … 18 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15 Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (9) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 23 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00 Series The Hubbard fermionic model : introduction and recent advances Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Lecture A paradigm of the physics of interacting quantum systems, the Hubbard model has a status in this field similar to that of the Ising model in statistical physics. It is the simplest model to formulate, but one which we can hope will suffice to understand … 04 May 2021 → 01 Jun 2021 Event Jean-Loïc Le Quellec The Sahara as a pastoral and agrarian space (from 5 000 to 1 500 BC) Symposium Abstract Saharan rock archives have aroused the enthusiasm of comparatists who have sought to study them as if they were the notebooks of ancient anthropologists. Some have thought they could be deciphered in the light of Fulani traditions, which would be … 17 May 2022 15:00 to 15:45 Event Barbara E. Barich Re-population in the early Holocene (12 000-5 000 AEC) Symposium Abstract This paper presents a synthesis of cultural developments in the Sahara, starting with the reoccupation of the region around 12,000-10,000 BP, after the long arid period corresponding to the last glacial maximum. The resumption of the monsoon … 17 May 2022 14:00 to 14:45 Event Lameen Souag Linguistic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Written traces of the languages spoken in the Sahara date back less than three millennia, and for most of this period are limited to its Berber-speaking and Arabic-speaking northern bangs, with traces of Mande and Songhay as well as linguistic … 17 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15 Event Anne-Marie Lézine Floristic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Pollen and plant macroremains from the Saharan desert are used to reconstruct past vegetation changes. Pollen data are extremely scarce for pre-Holocene periods in one of the world's driest regions. The most detailed and continuous record of … 17 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15 Event Friederike Jesse Archaeology of material cultures : ceramics Symposium Abstract Ceramics in the Sahara are a fascinating subject of research, not least because they appeared very early. It has been present since the early Holocene (10th millennium BC) in the central Sahara and the Nile Valley, and available data indicate … 16 May 2022 15:45 to 16:15 Event Latifa Sari Prehistoric cultures in the Sahara as seen through mineral artefacts Symposium Abstract This paper presents the current state of knowledge of lithic and movable mineral industries from prehistoric times in the Sahara. These artifacts are placed in their archaeological context in connection with other paleoenvironmental and … 16 May 2022 15:15 to 15:45 Event Hamady Bocoum Protohistoric and medieval tumuli and megaliths in the Sahel region Symposium Abstract From Senegambia to Mali, from Niger to Chad, the Sahel region offers an exceptional corpus of stone monuments and monumental structures. This presentation will offer a history of research and outline the main archaeological missions, monument … 16 May 2022 14:30 to 15:00 Event Yves Gauthier Lithic monuments from the Sahara and Sahel (4th-1st millennium BC) Symposium Abstract To date, over four hundred thousand megalithic and monumental structures have been recorded in the Sahara. Funerary monuments make up the bulk of these structures, far ahead of dwellings, trapping devices and ritual or cult monuments. These … 16 May 2022 14:00 to 14:30 Event Scott MacEachern Physical anthropology : a critical review Symposium Abstract Physical anthropology raises potentially alarming questions. Nevertheless, given the weight of colonial science in academic as well as popular literature, this critical presentation of all biological data in the Sahara, whether ancient raciology … 16 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15 Event Frédérique Duquesnoy Saharan rock art : state of the art Symposium Abstract Revealed to Western eyes nearly a hundred and sixty years ago, the rock paintings and engravings of the Sahara have generated a great deal of interest and literature. In the specific context of the Sahara, they provide precious evidence of the … 16 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15 Event Aziz Ballouche The Sahara : a paleo-environmental setting Symposium Abstract This contribution aims to provide a long-term environmental perspective of the Sahara as a large-scale geographical area. We will first address the question of the origin of aridity, before dealing with fluctuations in the limits of the Sahara on … 16 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15 Event David Ownby Intellectual life in China between Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping : pluralism and diversity Guest lecturer 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 18:00 Series Combinatorics tools Timothy Gowers, chair Combinatorics Lecture Timothy Gowers presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France Combinatorics is a field that tends to focus more on problem solving than on theory development. Nevertheless, the solutions to problems that are most celebrated … 25 Jan 2021 → 01 Mar 2021 Event Vincent Lafforgue Classical limit of the functoriality kernel and values of L functions Seminar 20 Apr 2022 11:30 to 12:30 Event Jean-Pierre Brun Olive oil production in Greece and Cyprus Lecture Abstract At the same time as the first cereal crops were being cultivated, Neolithic man began to look after trees that were useful to him, including olive trees, which grew on marginal land, in the garrigues and hills, where cereal cultivation was not … 21 Mar 2022 10:00 to 12:00 Series Invisible libraries William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar There are the visible, material libraries, made up of shelves and books that can be physically moved around. And then there are the invisible or immaterial libraries. Invisible libraries can be so for several reasons: because they are mental, because they … 26 Jan 2021 → 13 Apr 2021 Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (8) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 16 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00 Series Combinatorics Timothy Gowers, chair Combinatorics Opening lecture 21 Jan 2021 Event Celâl Sengör The history of a science is science itself : the case of tectonics Opening lecture Abstract The entire history of tectonics - the branch of geology that studies the structure and structural evolution of the Earth?evolution of the Earth's rocky cover - is that of the conflict between two " " schools of thought, each guided by a " " … 18 Nov 2004 18:00 to 19:00 Series New approach to Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) in Central Asia west of the Pamirs Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Seminar In collaboration with Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor, Kyoto University . 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Event Dominique Casajus The Sahara : an inscribed landscape Symposium Abstract The Tuareg use alphabets derived from much older alphabets, usually referred to as "Libyan". Libyan" inscriptions are found throughout the Maghreb, from Libya to Morocco and even as far as the Canary Islands, sometimes in association with Punic … 18 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Yves Gauthier Protohistory in the Sahara : chariots and metal Symposium Abstract To date, no remains of tanks have been found in the Sahara. However, their presence in every landform (from the Atlantic to the Tibesti) where rock art is known, and the multiple technological variations represented, testify to their use in the … 18 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15
Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (9) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 23 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00
Series The Hubbard fermionic model : introduction and recent advances Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Lecture A paradigm of the physics of interacting quantum systems, the Hubbard model has a status in this field similar to that of the Ising model in statistical physics. It is the simplest model to formulate, but one which we can hope will suffice to understand … 04 May 2021 → 01 Jun 2021
Event Jean-Loïc Le Quellec The Sahara as a pastoral and agrarian space (from 5 000 to 1 500 BC) Symposium Abstract Saharan rock archives have aroused the enthusiasm of comparatists who have sought to study them as if they were the notebooks of ancient anthropologists. Some have thought they could be deciphered in the light of Fulani traditions, which would be … 17 May 2022 15:00 to 15:45
Event Barbara E. Barich Re-population in the early Holocene (12 000-5 000 AEC) Symposium Abstract This paper presents a synthesis of cultural developments in the Sahara, starting with the reoccupation of the region around 12,000-10,000 BP, after the long arid period corresponding to the last glacial maximum. The resumption of the monsoon … 17 May 2022 14:00 to 14:45
Event Lameen Souag Linguistic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Written traces of the languages spoken in the Sahara date back less than three millennia, and for most of this period are limited to its Berber-speaking and Arabic-speaking northern bangs, with traces of Mande and Songhay as well as linguistic … 17 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15
Event Anne-Marie Lézine Floristic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Pollen and plant macroremains from the Saharan desert are used to reconstruct past vegetation changes. Pollen data are extremely scarce for pre-Holocene periods in one of the world's driest regions. The most detailed and continuous record of … 17 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Friederike Jesse Archaeology of material cultures : ceramics Symposium Abstract Ceramics in the Sahara are a fascinating subject of research, not least because they appeared very early. It has been present since the early Holocene (10th millennium BC) in the central Sahara and the Nile Valley, and available data indicate … 16 May 2022 15:45 to 16:15
Event Latifa Sari Prehistoric cultures in the Sahara as seen through mineral artefacts Symposium Abstract This paper presents the current state of knowledge of lithic and movable mineral industries from prehistoric times in the Sahara. These artifacts are placed in their archaeological context in connection with other paleoenvironmental and … 16 May 2022 15:15 to 15:45
Event Hamady Bocoum Protohistoric and medieval tumuli and megaliths in the Sahel region Symposium Abstract From Senegambia to Mali, from Niger to Chad, the Sahel region offers an exceptional corpus of stone monuments and monumental structures. This presentation will offer a history of research and outline the main archaeological missions, monument … 16 May 2022 14:30 to 15:00
Event Yves Gauthier Lithic monuments from the Sahara and Sahel (4th-1st millennium BC) Symposium Abstract To date, over four hundred thousand megalithic and monumental structures have been recorded in the Sahara. Funerary monuments make up the bulk of these structures, far ahead of dwellings, trapping devices and ritual or cult monuments. These … 16 May 2022 14:00 to 14:30
Event Scott MacEachern Physical anthropology : a critical review Symposium Abstract Physical anthropology raises potentially alarming questions. Nevertheless, given the weight of colonial science in academic as well as popular literature, this critical presentation of all biological data in the Sahara, whether ancient raciology … 16 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15
Event Frédérique Duquesnoy Saharan rock art : state of the art Symposium Abstract Revealed to Western eyes nearly a hundred and sixty years ago, the rock paintings and engravings of the Sahara have generated a great deal of interest and literature. In the specific context of the Sahara, they provide precious evidence of the … 16 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Aziz Ballouche The Sahara : a paleo-environmental setting Symposium Abstract This contribution aims to provide a long-term environmental perspective of the Sahara as a large-scale geographical area. We will first address the question of the origin of aridity, before dealing with fluctuations in the limits of the Sahara on … 16 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15
Event David Ownby Intellectual life in China between Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping : pluralism and diversity Guest lecturer 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 18:00
Series Combinatorics tools Timothy Gowers, chair Combinatorics Lecture Timothy Gowers presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France Combinatorics is a field that tends to focus more on problem solving than on theory development. Nevertheless, the solutions to problems that are most celebrated … 25 Jan 2021 → 01 Mar 2021
Event Vincent Lafforgue Classical limit of the functoriality kernel and values of L functions Seminar 20 Apr 2022 11:30 to 12:30
Event Jean-Pierre Brun Olive oil production in Greece and Cyprus Lecture Abstract At the same time as the first cereal crops were being cultivated, Neolithic man began to look after trees that were useful to him, including olive trees, which grew on marginal land, in the garrigues and hills, where cereal cultivation was not … 21 Mar 2022 10:00 to 12:00
Series Invisible libraries William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar There are the visible, material libraries, made up of shelves and books that can be physically moved around. And then there are the invisible or immaterial libraries. Invisible libraries can be so for several reasons: because they are mental, because they … 26 Jan 2021 → 13 Apr 2021
Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (8) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 16 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00
Event Celâl Sengör The history of a science is science itself : the case of tectonics Opening lecture Abstract The entire history of tectonics - the branch of geology that studies the structure and structural evolution of the Earth?evolution of the Earth's rocky cover - is that of the conflict between two " " schools of thought, each guided by a " " … 18 Nov 2004 18:00 to 19:00
Series New approach to Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) in Central Asia west of the Pamirs Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Seminar In collaboration with Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor, Kyoto University . Knowledge of Chinese is not required. … 22 Jan 2021 → 28 May 2021