Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 23189 results Filters Content type Content type (-) Lessons (23189) News (1640) People (1331) Chair (352) Editions (350) Page (229) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Eudaimôn : the key to understanding daimôn Lecture Abstract A human eudaimōn is " loved by the immortal gods ", as Theognis states (v. 653). In his Elegies , which feature a succession of gnomic and moralizing sentences in which the term daimōn has its place, we clearly perceive the distributive value of … 28 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in the modern age (3) Lecture 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:00 Series Legal figures of economic democracy (I) Alain Supiot, chair The Social State and Globalization: A Legal Analysis of Forms of Solidarity Lecture The 2016-2017 lecture was devoted to economic democracy. Its first part traced the genealogy of the political economy of democracy in Western legal culture, and the second focused on the contemporary evolution of the relationship between political … 28 Oct 2016 → 20 Jan 2017 Event Luigi Pellecchi A new fragment of Papinian's Responsa (P.Berol. inv. 14079) Seminar Abstract The presentation of three previously unpublished fragments from a manuscript in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin allows us to return in detail to the Responsorum Libri of Aemilius Papinianus : to the stylistic characteristics of this casuistic work, … 27 Mar 2019 15:45 - 17:45 Event Gunnel Ekroth Who Is a Hero and Why? Looking at Bodies and Bones Seminar Abstract Ancient Greek heroes form a particular category of supernatural beings between gods and departed humans. On a general level, it is easy to keep them apart but a closer inspection shows that the category "hero" is often blending over to that of … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Philippe Descola What is ? (9) Lecture 27 Mar 2019 14:00 - 15:00 Event Molly Przeworski Consequences of varying recombination rates in vertebrates Lecture Abstract This lecture looked at some of the evolutionary consequences of differences in recombination strategies between species. We first discussed the phylogeny of PRDM9 in vertebrates, which suggests that the gene was already being used to direct … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Dario Mantovani " Pacta sunt servanda ". Utility and law, according to Epicurus and his Latin interpreters Lecture Abstract " Pacta sunt servanda ", " agreements must be respected ". This formula, which still applies today, sums up the content of a clause in the edict that every magistrate in charge of a jurisdiction (praetor or governor) had to ensure was … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30 Event Jean-Luc Fournet 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) Lecture Abstract 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) (5) The Psalms and schools The widespread success of the Psalms is also confirmed in the world of schools, where they follow the recommendation of Saint Jerome, who made the Psalms one of the … 27 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Series Cédric Blanpain Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology Guest lecturer 18 Oct 2016 → 15 Mar 2017 Event Clément Girardi Proust in dialogue with Bergson Seminar 26 Mar 2019 17:45 - 18:45 Event Antoine Compagnon " A lesson in tact " Lecture Abstract In La Recherche , Proust entrusts Madame de Villeparisis with the role of spokeswoman for Sainte-Beuve, whose ideas and tastes she shares. Born of the same generation, her role models were Madame de Beaulaincourt, Chateaubriand's former mistress, … 26 Mar 2019 16:30 - 17:30 Event Jean-Noël Robert L'Avenir Lecture Documents and media Download support … 26 Mar 2019 10:30 - 11:30 Event Patrick Boucheron The possibilities of politics Lecture Abstract To flee the community is not only to leave the living, but to leave the dead ; how then " faire mourir les morts ", to use Marcel Détienne's expression, if not by telling the story of origins ? Drawing on both Florence Dupont's analysis of the … 26 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Event Claudine Tiercelin The medieval antecedents of semiotics (1) : Peirce or how to draw inspiration from the medievals to proceed with a semiotization of thought and, in turn, a mentalization of signs ? Lecture Abstract We have drawn on the lessons of the previous lecture and recalled the contribution, but also the limits, of etymology to the understanding of language and signs : a reflection present in the Cratylus , which we will find again in Abélard and in … 26 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00 Event Arnaud Fontanet The successes and limitations of epidemiology Lecture We're all aware of the risks associated with tobacco, alcohol or a diet too rich in fats or sugars. We have been made aware of the importance of screening for high blood pressure, certain cancers and infectious diseases. What many people don't realize is … 25 Mar 2019 16:00 - 18:00 Event Francesc Sagués The Microtubule/Kinesin System: A Versatile Realization of Active Nematics Seminar Abstract Francesc Sagues has shown an impressive series of experimental results obtained on a two dimensional active system formed by microtubules and kinesin molecular motors. These systems, introduced by Zvonimir Dogic, constitute a very well-controlled … 25 Mar 2019 17:15 - 18:15 Event Alain de Libera History of medieval philosophy. Last lecture Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Mar 2019 17:00 - 19:00 Event Nicolas Grimal The oldest book in the world (11) Seminar 25 Mar 2019 15:00 - 16:00 Event Jean-François Joanny Active turbulence and topological defects Lecture Abstract In some active systems, such as bacterial suspensions, epithelial tissue monolayers or groups of animals, turbulence-like behaviors have been observed. Particularly in bacterial films, disordered " vortices " with a broad size distribution have … 25 Mar 2019 15:30 - 17:00 Event Nicolas Grimal Calamus and stone (continued) (11) Lecture 25 Mar 2019 14:00 - 15:00 Series Urban craftsmanship during the Roman Empire : Pompeii and the western provinces of the Empire Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean Seminar 25 Oct 2016 → 13 Dec 2016 Event Edouard Bard Extreme climates and present-day analogues : from the last millennia to the Holocene optimum (4) Lecture Abstract Paleoclimatic records of the Asian monsoon show a slow decline throughout the Holocene period, superimposed by abrupt, transient decreases lasting several centuries. For the event centered around 2200 BC (known as the " of 4.2 k BP "), it is … 22 Mar 2019 15:00 - 16:00 Event Bénédicte Savoy Who to visit ? Lecture Abstract To whom should be returned? This question was very much on everyone's mind around 1800, as many of the pieces seized in European countries had not been taken from museums. When a piece is seized from a public museum, the issue is fairly … 22 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 347 Page 348 Page 349 Page 350 Current page 351 Page 352 Page 353 Page 354 Page 355 … Next page Last page
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Eudaimôn : the key to understanding daimôn Lecture Abstract A human eudaimōn is " loved by the immortal gods ", as Theognis states (v. 653). In his Elegies , which feature a succession of gnomic and moralizing sentences in which the term daimōn has its place, we clearly perceive the distributive value of … 28 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in the modern age (3) Lecture 28 Mar 2019 10:00 - 11:00
Series Legal figures of economic democracy (I) Alain Supiot, chair The Social State and Globalization: A Legal Analysis of Forms of Solidarity Lecture The 2016-2017 lecture was devoted to economic democracy. Its first part traced the genealogy of the political economy of democracy in Western legal culture, and the second focused on the contemporary evolution of the relationship between political … 28 Oct 2016 → 20 Jan 2017
Event Luigi Pellecchi A new fragment of Papinian's Responsa (P.Berol. inv. 14079) Seminar Abstract The presentation of three previously unpublished fragments from a manuscript in the Egyptian Museum in Berlin allows us to return in detail to the Responsorum Libri of Aemilius Papinianus : to the stylistic characteristics of this casuistic work, … 27 Mar 2019 15:45 - 17:45
Event Gunnel Ekroth Who Is a Hero and Why? Looking at Bodies and Bones Seminar Abstract Ancient Greek heroes form a particular category of supernatural beings between gods and departed humans. On a general level, it is easy to keep them apart but a closer inspection shows that the category "hero" is often blending over to that of … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Molly Przeworski Consequences of varying recombination rates in vertebrates Lecture Abstract This lecture looked at some of the evolutionary consequences of differences in recombination strategies between species. We first discussed the phylogeny of PRDM9 in vertebrates, which suggests that the gene was already being used to direct … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Dario Mantovani " Pacta sunt servanda ". Utility and law, according to Epicurus and his Latin interpreters Lecture Abstract " Pacta sunt servanda ", " agreements must be respected ". This formula, which still applies today, sums up the content of a clause in the edict that every magistrate in charge of a jurisdiction (praetor or governor) had to ensure was … 27 Mar 2019 14:30 - 15:30
Event Jean-Luc Fournet 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) Lecture Abstract 1.1.1.1. The popularity of the Psalms (continued) (5) The Psalms and schools The widespread success of the Psalms is also confirmed in the world of schools, where they follow the recommendation of Saint Jerome, who made the Psalms one of the … 27 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Series Cédric Blanpain Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology Guest lecturer 18 Oct 2016 → 15 Mar 2017
Event Antoine Compagnon " A lesson in tact " Lecture Abstract In La Recherche , Proust entrusts Madame de Villeparisis with the role of spokeswoman for Sainte-Beuve, whose ideas and tastes she shares. Born of the same generation, her role models were Madame de Beaulaincourt, Chateaubriand's former mistress, … 26 Mar 2019 16:30 - 17:30
Event Jean-Noël Robert L'Avenir Lecture Documents and media Download support … 26 Mar 2019 10:30 - 11:30
Event Patrick Boucheron The possibilities of politics Lecture Abstract To flee the community is not only to leave the living, but to leave the dead ; how then " faire mourir les morts ", to use Marcel Détienne's expression, if not by telling the story of origins ? Drawing on both Florence Dupont's analysis of the … 26 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00
Event Claudine Tiercelin The medieval antecedents of semiotics (1) : Peirce or how to draw inspiration from the medievals to proceed with a semiotization of thought and, in turn, a mentalization of signs ? Lecture Abstract We have drawn on the lessons of the previous lecture and recalled the contribution, but also the limits, of etymology to the understanding of language and signs : a reflection present in the Cratylus , which we will find again in Abélard and in … 26 Mar 2019 10:00 - 12:00
Event Arnaud Fontanet The successes and limitations of epidemiology Lecture We're all aware of the risks associated with tobacco, alcohol or a diet too rich in fats or sugars. We have been made aware of the importance of screening for high blood pressure, certain cancers and infectious diseases. What many people don't realize is … 25 Mar 2019 16:00 - 18:00
Event Francesc Sagués The Microtubule/Kinesin System: A Versatile Realization of Active Nematics Seminar Abstract Francesc Sagues has shown an impressive series of experimental results obtained on a two dimensional active system formed by microtubules and kinesin molecular motors. These systems, introduced by Zvonimir Dogic, constitute a very well-controlled … 25 Mar 2019 17:15 - 18:15
Event Alain de Libera History of medieval philosophy. Last lecture Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Mar 2019 17:00 - 19:00
Event Jean-François Joanny Active turbulence and topological defects Lecture Abstract In some active systems, such as bacterial suspensions, epithelial tissue monolayers or groups of animals, turbulence-like behaviors have been observed. Particularly in bacterial films, disordered " vortices " with a broad size distribution have … 25 Mar 2019 15:30 - 17:00
Series Urban craftsmanship during the Roman Empire : Pompeii and the western provinces of the Empire Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean Seminar 25 Oct 2016 → 13 Dec 2016
Event Edouard Bard Extreme climates and present-day analogues : from the last millennia to the Holocene optimum (4) Lecture Abstract Paleoclimatic records of the Asian monsoon show a slow decline throughout the Holocene period, superimposed by abrupt, transient decreases lasting several centuries. For the event centered around 2200 BC (known as the " of 4.2 k BP "), it is … 22 Mar 2019 15:00 - 16:00
Event Bénédicte Savoy Who to visit ? Lecture Abstract To whom should be returned? This question was very much on everyone's mind around 1800, as many of the pieces seized in European countries had not been taken from museums. When a piece is seized from a public museum, the issue is fairly … 22 Mar 2019 11:00 - 12:00