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Abstract In 1846 Edward Hincks announced that he had made a beginning in the decipherment of Akkadian. Between 1846 and 1849 he established that many signs have more than one reading or represent more than one sound, several signs can be pronounced the …

Abstract In the autumn of 1851, when Victor Place was in charge of resuming Paul-Emile Botta's excavations in Khorsabad, the French government decided to send a major scientific expedition to Mesopotamia. Headed by Fulgence Fresnel, former French consul …

Xinjiang ziyiju, the "provincial assembly" of Xinjiang at Ürümchi Abstract In this presentation, I will examine the representation of Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang in the parliaments of early twentieth-century China, particularly in the Political …

Presentation Life is animated by a secret life of encounters, interactions and associations that are sometimes unsuspected. These biotic interactions can be beneficial, ineffective or harmful. On the whole, interactions are most often mutually beneficial …

Abstract This lecture will address the research front on the effects of landscape structure on its multiple functions. After summarizing the effects of landscape composition, it will focus on the most recent findings on the effects of spatial …

This symposium will bring together researchers specializing in functional ecology, landscape ecology and genetics, and sustainability science to discuss the latest insights into the mechanisms linking landscape structure, biodiversity and multiple …