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Two is the lowest spacetime dimension with lightcones, horizons, black holes and intrinsic curvature. Therefore, models of 2d gravity often serve as playgrounds to address difficult conceptual issues concerning black hole evaporation, quantum gravity and …
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Abstract Did the Romans use economic criteria to make legal decisions ? To address this question without anachronistically applying the current framework of legal economic analysis, it is essential to start with the texts of the jurists, and in particular …
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- Hamiltonian formulation of gauge-invariant theories - Constraints - Three-dimensional Chern-Simons theory …
14:00 to 15:30
Paul Nurse
The Logic of Cell Cycle Control
Paul Nurse
The Logic of Cell Cycle Control
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Abstract The eukaryotic cell cycle is the sequence of events that occur during the life of a cell to bring about successful cell reproduction. The key events are S-phase when chromosomes are replicated and M-phase when the chromosomes are segregated into …
17:30 to 18:30
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Abstract Many different types of public inscriptions in ancient Greece included the word theoi , "gods", as heading. Long noted, this heading has also long been passed over, usually considered so formulaic as to lack much significance. Yet this divine …
15:30 to 17:00
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The lecture entitled "Le courage de la vérité" was Michel Foucault's last at the Collège de France, from February to March 1984. He died a few months later, on June 25. This context invites us to see these lessons as a philosophical testament, all the …
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Morning session chaired by Xavier Prévost, Professor of Legal History at Bordeaux University, Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France. The international making of a "great jurist": Jacques Cujas in the …
09:00 to 09:50
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Timekeeping in Mesopotamia was purely cyclical: the luni-solar calendar was punctuated by both the sun (alternating days and nights, succession of seasons) and the moon (timekeeping with lunar months). We'll see how the root DūR expressed the notion of …
11:00 to 12:00
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For the past twenty years, Jean Delumeau has been researching the fears of Westerners in the past, then the remedies they brought, and finally their dreams of happiness. This " long and solitary " journey , designed to " better discover, in lucidity, …
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What's the point of polemics ? Is a dialogue of the deaf an absolute dead end ? Media debates for or against immigration control often result in a dialogue of the deaf, which is perceived as an absolute dead end. In contrast, we will attempt to …
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Margarida Vale de Gato Margarida Vale de Gato translates, writes, and teaches in the areas of Translation and US Literature in Universidade de Lisboa, School of Arts and Humanities, where she coordinates the major and minor in American Studies. She is …
18:00 to 19:00
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Michel Foucault's 1983 lecture at the Collège de France inaugurated research into the notion of parrêsia . In so doing, Michel Foucault continued his rereading of ancient philosophy. Through the study of this notion (truth-telling, outspokenness), …
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We then turn to two more recent developments in research into the health effects of fine particles : on the one hand, the new metrics that can be used to quantify human exposure, and in particular oxidative potential, analysis of the chemical composition …
10:00 to 11:30
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Abstract Since the discovery of transient execution attacks, we know that the micro-architecture of computers has a major impact on the security of cloud and other computers running code from multiple players. The speaker described these transient …
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