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Antoine Lilti
Discussion
Symposium
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11:30am - 12:30pm

Antoine Lilti, Marlene Daut, Délide Joseph & Chelsea B. Stieber
Round table : Haitian independence : an intellectual history
Symposium
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Round table moderated by Antoine Lilti, Collège de France, with the participation of Marlene Daut, Yale University, Délide Joseph, Université de la Guyane, and Chelsea B. Stieber, Tulane …
2:00 - 4:30pm

Jean-Alix René
Food versus food : the foundations of the State in Haiti
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10:30 - 11:00am

Manuel Covo
The Haitian Revolution: histories and historiographies
Symposium
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10:00 - 10:30am

Dominique Rogers
Saint-Domingue at the dawn of the Revolution
Symposium
Event
9:30 - 10:00am

Mark Bowick
Order in Biological Development
Guest lecturer
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Abstract How does a biological system set up a body plan to produce a final organism with everything in the right place and orientation? I will discuss a developmental system (parhyale) that exploits activity and cell division to establish four-fold …
2:00 - 3:00pm

The Mecca Koran (continued)
François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and transmission
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Copy of the Dala'il al-Khayrat of al-Jazuli. Tripoli (Lebanon), 1160/1747, by Muhammad known as al-Khulusi. Courtesy of the Farjam Collection …
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Hervé Reculeau
At the source of the Flood : environmental catastrophe as a literary and religious motif in Mesopotamia
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Abstract To conclude the lecture series, we will explore the perceptions and concepts developed by the ancient Mesopotamians themselves to account for the complex relationships between societies and environments. In particular, we will focus on the motif …
11:00am - 12:00pm

Readings from Ge Hong'sBaopuzi (continued)
Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History
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Climate change : how do we know what we know ?
François-Marie Bréon, chair Avenir Commun Durable
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Image taken with AI. Even if the reality of the causes and potential consequences of climate change is virtually unchallenged, few people are aware of the observations, analyses and validations that have led to scientific consensus. In this lecture, we …
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Climate change : how do we know what we know ?
François-Marie Bréon, chair Avenir Commun Durable
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Series
Image taken with AI. Even if the reality of the causes and potential consequences of climate change is virtually unchallenged, few people are aware of the observations, analyses and validations that have led to scientific consensus. In this lecture, we …
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" There cannot be two suns in the sky, nor two princes for one country " : despotism and monism in China
Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History
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What is biological information ?
Thomas Lecuit, chair Dynamics of Living Systems
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Emmanuel Sander
What makes a good mathematical problem ? :(Re)reconciling intuition and mathematical sense
Special events
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Go to Emmanuel Sander Emmanuel Sander is Professor in the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Geneva. A member of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Education Nationale, his research focuses on the analysis of mental …
5:30 - 7:00pm

Didier Fassin
In search of origins
Lecture
Event
3:15 - 4:15pm

Will cinema disappear ? Can cinema continue ?
Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th-16th century
Symposium
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Marin Karmitz, on the set of his film, Camarades (1969). Marin Karmitz, MK2, a journey through cinema Meetings and international symposium organized by Collège de France, École normale supérieure, PSL and MK2, October 15-18, 2024. October 15 at ENS : …

Religions and migration
François Héran, chair Migrations and Societies
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Éric Ruf, Patrick Boucheron & Florence Naugrette
Theater and power
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Abstract The theater, as a space where people speak to a collective body, is by its very nature a place where power is exercised. This tripartite power emanates from the text, the artists and the audience. It is within this three-tiered billiard …
7:00 - 8:30pm

Miguel de Unamuno. Nationalism and cosmopolitanism
Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe
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Miguel de Unamuno. International and interdisciplinary colloquium co-organized by Hélène Dewaele Valderrábano, Bernard Franco and Carlo Ossola. With the support of CRLC EA4510 (Centre de Recherche en Littérature Comparée), SIRICE UMR 8138 and Collège de …

Applied mathematics
Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications
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Stochastic control with unknowns
Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications
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Hourig Sourouzian
Statuary groups
Guest lecturer
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Abstract The study of different types of statuary groups allows us to glimpse, when we know their exact position in a given part of a temple, the role and interference of the figures represented. King and deities For the most part, the statuary group …
5:00 - 6:00pm

Origins and evolution of the outer solar system
Alessandro Morbidelli, chair Planetary Formation: from Earth to Exoplanets
Seminar
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Image generated by artificial intelligence (AI). This series of lectures will explore the current structure of the outer Solar System, including the giant planets, their satellites, the Trojans, the trans-Neptunian population, the Oort cloud and comets. …
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Educational issues (continued)
Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work
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