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Signaling Theory and Its Application
Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences
Signaling Theory and Its Application
Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences
Guest lecturer
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My course, which comprised 4 lectures, was an introduction to the principles of signalling theory, its history, and its common misconceptions. I also presented two applications: to trust decisions and to interpersonal violence. Herewith, I give a brief …
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Abstract The second hour was devoted to the relationship between two fundamental models, the continuous-time vibratory model and the discrete-time synchronous model. Combinatorics circuits , the driving force behind today's computers, were used as an …
11:00 to 12:00
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17:00 to 18:15
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The disappearance of Swann's background between 1909 and 1912 meant the disappearance of Proust's thesis in Cahier 9 on the assimilation of Jews in 19th-century France. All we now have about the character are clues, the most important of which are his …
17:30 to 18:30
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17:00 to 18:15
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In a famous passage at the end of the second volume of Origins of Totalitarianism (1951), Hannah Arendt highlights the paradox at the heart of human rights discourse. Human rights are said to be "inalienable" and "imprescriptible", because they are …
11:00 to 12:00
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As in previous years, the seminar focused on political autobiography around the world. We finished with an annotated reading of the monumental Memoirs of Akram al-Hawrani, an invaluable source for the history of the Middle East in the 20th …
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The Palestine question from 1967 onwards
Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World
The Palestine question from 1967 onwards
Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World
Lecture
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This year's lecture is still dedicated to the study of what we have called "The Palestine Question", and follows on from last year's lecture. In June 2007, Fayard published Volume 3 (L'accomplissement des prophéties , covering the period 1947-1967) of our …
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Science, the future, the uncertain and the undetectable Article by journalist Henri Gibier, on the Les Echos website, presenting the work of Professor Roger Guesnerie. Documents and media Download …
16:30 to 17:30
Dario Mantovani
The jurists " writers " : The jurist " teacher ". Conclusion : the jurist " jurist "
Dario Mantovani
The jurists " writers " : The jurist " teacher ". Conclusion : the jurist " jurist "
Guest lecturer
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14:30 to 15:30
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The fourteen hours of the lecture given between October and December 2007 were devoted to presenting the initial results of a research project whose point of departure is to be found in a register of accounts, the one in which the payments made by the …
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Nicholas Purcell
John Scheid, chair Religion, institutions and society in ancient Rome
Nicholas Purcell
John Scheid, chair Religion, institutions and society in ancient Rome
Guest lecturer
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The Mediterranean: with this concept, can and should we make interesting history? If so, what kind of story? These were the questions underlying The Corrupting Sea . A Study of Mediterranean History (Oxford, 2000). The lectures presented at the Collège de …
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The lecture, a continuation of last year's, continues the presentation of a new theory called " mean-field games theory ", developed in collaboration with Mr. Jean-Michel Lasry. The aim of this theory is to introduce, justify, analyze and apply in …
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