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Fiction as sociological invention : a 19th-century novel and a 21st-century film hold a conversation in which authorial intent and chronology are suspended. More relevant is the socio-ideological aspect that Flaubert invented or predicted, and which …
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Abstract The dimer model represents the distribution of di-atomic molecules on the surface of a crystal. This is modeled by perfect couplings of a planar graph chosen according to the Boltzmann measure. When the graph is periodic, Kenyon, Okounkov and …
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Conferences in English. Dominique Weis is invited by the Collège de France assembly, on the proposal of Pr Barbara Romanowicz. Dr. Dominique Weis has been honoured as a 2021 University Killam Professor. Dr. Weis holds a Tier I Canada Research Chair and is …
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Abstract Bosonic mean-field asymptotics has long been known to be formally a semiclassical problem in infinite dimension. A number of works in recent years have focused on adapting semiclassical techniques to infinite dimension, not necessarily to deal …
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Abstract The lecture discusses liquid phase transitions in the presence of chemical reactions , following the approach proposed by F. Julicher's group. Emphasis is placed on non-equilibrium chemical reactions and applications to biological condensates . …
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Abstract States of consciousness only become objects of thought when we focus our attention on them in reflection . When this is not the case, thought is indeed present to itself, it is conscious, but it is not itself an object of thought, strictly …
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Abstract In 1975, Claire Bretécher self-published Les Frustrés . After working for L'Os à moelle, Spirou, Record and Tintin, Bretécher gained notoriety in the pages of Pilote , then, with Marcel Gotlib and Nikita Mandryka, founded the magazine L'Écho des …
11:00am - 12:00pm
Benoît Peeters
The age of heroes
Benoît Peeters
The age of heroes
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Classic comic book heroes live in a time that's almost at a standstill. Asterix and Obelix are still resisting Caesar's troops. Lucky Luke remains a poor lonesome cowboy . The Peanuts kids never age. Tintin and Captain Haddock remember their previous …
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The plurality of European languages does not prevent a certain uniformity in the use of words - of certain key words in politics. The analyses in the critique of class politics in the recent book La Guerre des mots (The War of Words) could be made in …
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