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Claudine Tiercelin's lecture will continue the examination of the links between ontology and semiotics. The historical journey already undertaken has shown that a reflection on the links that signs weave with the mind and the world is not necessarily …
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Just as a mathematical logic can be used to demonstrate properties of mathematical objects, a program logic can be used to demonstrate properties of a computer program and all its possible executions. Program logics first appeared in the 1960s, with the …
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Colloquium organized by Thomas Lecuit and Denis Duboule . June 3 and 4, 2021, 2 pm to 7 pm (as a webinar). The development of living organisms involves complex genetic and cellular mechanisms that lead to the realization of a plan inscribed in the …
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Since Antiquity, cities have constantly exchanged their forms, in a ceaseless movement that has seen the devices of Rome, Venice, London or Paris migrate to other continents. These translations are studied alternately in the cities that are their source …
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Chris Bowler presents his lecture in the series les courTs du Collège de France Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on earth. This life, in all its forms and dimensions, occurs in the context of ecosystems: it depends on, and interacts with, other …
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Edith Heard's lecture this year will address the epigenetic mechanisms underlying cellular identity and memory during development and in somatic cells, in normal and pathological contexts such as cancer and neurodegenerative …
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This year, Dario Mantovani will dedicate his lecture to "Equity: Roman history of the desire for justice". The word "equity" is just one way of expressing the desire for justice. But how can we agree on its content, if this desire is born precisely out of …
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Edouard Bard conducts research at the interface of climatology, oceanography and geology in his laboratory in Aix-en-Provence (CEREGE). The main objective is to document and understand the functioning of the ocean-atmosphere-cryosphere-biosphere system on …
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Peter Pfälzner has been invited by the Collège de France Assembly at the suggestion of Professor Dominique Charpin. The lecture is in English. Abstract A team from the University of Tübingen has been conducting excavations at the site of Bassetki, located …
10:00 - 11:00am
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A command of ancient Greek is required for this seminar. …
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Over the course of this year, Jean-Luc Fournet will reconstruct the libraries that the sands of Egypt have preserved, but which the vagaries of discovery have often dismembered. He will try to bring out the personalities of their readers, their tastes and …
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Constantly evoked, but always equivocal: the fate of equity. Who hasn't wondered about fairness in the face of a pandemic, for example? Or about the use of algorithms, which are asked to make decisions on the basis of data already biased by inequalities …
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Sarah Dimick Sarah Dimick is an Assistant Professor of English at Harvard University. Her research, based in Anglophone literatures of the 20th and 21st centuries, focuses on literary portrayals of climate change and environmental justice. Her writing …
11:10 - 11:35am
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Sandrine Mathy Sandrine Mathy is a CNRS Senior Researcher in Environmental Economics. She heads the energy-environment department of the GAEL (Grenoble Applied Economics Lab). Her research focuses on the economic evaluation of the energy transition, …
9:50 - 10:10am
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Katheline Schubert Katheline Schubert is Professor of Economics at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and at the Paris School of Economics (PSE). She is a member of the Haut Conseil pour le climat, the Franco-German Council of Economic Experts …
10:20 - 10:40am
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Three-dimensional gravity on spaces with multiple boundaries is classically solved by using the Chern-Simons formulation. The gauge-invariant classical phase space is explicitly constructed. The Hilbert space is shown not to tensor-factorize into the …
3:00 - 4:00pm
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Paolo Vineis Paolo Vineis is Chair of Environmental Epidemiology at Imperial College London and Visiting Scientist at the Italian Institute of Technology (Genova). He is a leading researcher in the field of molecular epidemiology and his latest research …
5:30 - 5:50pm
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Joan Ballester Joan Ballester is an Associate Research Professor at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal). Dr. Ballester is leading the ERC Consolidator grant EARLY-ADAPT, which studies the early adaptation response of European societies to …
4:30 - 4:50pm
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Patrick Kinney Dr. Kinney's work explores the intersection of global environmental change and human health, with an emphasis on climate change and air pollution. He has led studies of ambient and household air pollution across the world. Dr. Kinney has …
3:50 - 4:10pm