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Neil Price
Loki's Children
Neil Price
Loki's Children
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Abstract The god Loki has become famous in recent years through media of which the Norse could never have dreamed, but in his late Iron Age form he is central to their understanding of the irrational. Shifting sex, gender, and even species, he pairs with …
17:00 to 18:00
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Documents and media Download support 1 (Introduction) Download support 2 (Agricultural revolution, urbanization, ideas) Download reading …
14:00 to 16:00
Alain Papaux
Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci)
Alain Papaux
Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci)
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Alain Papaux has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Samantha Besson. The conference will be held under an agreement signed with the University of Lausanne. The Lady with an Ermine (detail), Leonardo da Vinci, …
11:00 to 12:00
Panagiota Sarischouli
Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology
Panagiota Sarischouli
Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology
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Panagiota Sarischouli has been invited by Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet, Chair of Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology , to give a lecture on June 4, 2025 from 2 pm to 3 pm. Panagiota …
Daniel Lieberman
Introduction to evolutionary medicine
Daniel Lieberman
Introduction to evolutionary medicine
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Abstract The first lecture will examine the state of health today compared to the past, introduce the fundamental concepts of the field of evolutionary medicine, and provide some examples of how evolutionary medicine can help improve people's …
14:30 to 15:30
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Terracotta figurine head, Bukhara, 3rd century BCE. uzAmEB. The symposium will be held on Wednesday, July 2 and Thursday, July 3 2025 at the ENS, in the Jean Jaurès amphitheatre (entrance via 28 rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris). In collaboration with : Collège …
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09:10 to 09:50
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Abstract Within mathematics, fractions hold a special place. They present perennial difficulties to students, and yet, mastering fractions is a critical stepping stone towards algebra and higher-order mathematics. More than 20 years ago, Stanislas …
09:10 to 09:50
Carlos Lopes
Negotiating without believing
Carlos Lopes
Negotiating without believing
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Abstract Over the past three years, negotiations under the parallel processes of the post-Cotonou agreements and the agreements reached between the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU), initiated following the AU-EU Abidjan Summit in November …
17:30 to 18:30
Carlos Lopes
Is Africa's demographic boom a problem ?
Carlos Lopes
Is Africa's demographic boom a problem ?
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Abstract Demographic transitions are often attributed to reduced fertility, triggered by significant developments in several areas. In this respect, health gains in Africa should be more widely recognized as a driver of its population growth. The fact …
11:00 to 12:00
Understanding the Mysteries of the Cell
Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory
Understanding the Mysteries of the Cell
Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory
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UMAP Tabula Sapiens Stephen Quake is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Edith Heard. Stephen Quake The conferences will be held in English. Presentation These four lectures explore fundamental aspects of cellular biology …
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Presentation Inequalities in health, which persist at a very high level in countries around the world, represent a major challenge for social justice. While this observation is unanimously shared by the scientific community, and numerous studies have …
Carlos Lopes
The perverse effects of development aid
Carlos Lopes
The perverse effects of development aid
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Abstract The conference will explore the persistent debates around foreign aid, revealing how various tools such as structural adjustment programs, discussions of aid effectiveness, macroeconomic conditionality and rating agency perceptions of risk all …
17:30 to 18:30
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Portrait of Jules Oppert. Photo Jacques Pilartz (Bad Kissingen), 1897(?), Collège de France archives. Conference co-organized by Prof. Dominique Charpin, Mesopotamian Civilization chair, and Mr. Antoine Jacquet , researcher attached to the …
Statuary and temple in ancient Egypt
Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt
Statuary and temple in ancient Egypt
Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt
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Temple of Ouadi es-Sebuâ Hourig Sourouzian has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France on the proposal of Professor Laurent Coulon, Chair of The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt . Hourig …
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Carlos Lopes
Mental decolonization is slow in coming
Carlos Lopes
Mental decolonization is slow in coming
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Abstract Post-colonial mentalities and narratives, strongly influenced by ideas such as the need to decolonize minds, reveal a deep imprint of the colonial legacy in the collective imagination. An analysis of the historical reasons behind the persistent …
17:30 to 18:30
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Mark Bowick has been invited to the Collège de France by Professor Jean-François Joanny, Chair of Soft Matter and Biophysics . Mark Bowick Conferences in …
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Makoto Fujita
Part 2: Crystalline Sponge Method
Makoto Fujita
Part 2: Crystalline Sponge Method
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Abstract Among various molecular structure analysis methods, single crystal diffraction stands out as the most reliable, providing precise three-dimensional structures of molecules. In 2013, our group introduced a new X-ray structure analysis method …
11:00 to 12:00
