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Louis William Graux, Before the storm , Burgundy, 1913, private collection In February 2026, Mrs. Martine Graux-Vidal donated to the Collège de France archives two letters from Louis Lavelle (1883-1951, chair of philosophy from 1941 to 1951), accompanied …

Jean-Pierre Serre collège de France. To mark the 100th birthday of Professor Jean-Pierre Serre, a conference in his honor will be held in Paris on September 15 and 16 2026 . Venue : Institut Henri Poincaré Address : 11, rue-Pierre et-Marie-Curie, 75005 …

Around 1870, France became fascinated with the history of Byzantium, and this interest spread among historians—who were few in number  as well as writers, painters, and architects. In a documentary aired on France on 10, 2026, and available online, …

valentine Sarda, Lycée Édouard-Branly - Amiens. Entre-Temps, the digital magazine of current chair Patrick Boucheron, invites you to join us on Thursday 11 June 2026 at 19  h at the Théâtre de la Concorde for a performance centered on the figure of …

Laënnec's stethoscope. Collection d'Arsonval, Collège de France. Photo P. Imbert From May 4 to July 31 2026, the Bibliothèque patrimoniale du Collège de France will be hosting an exhibition to mark the bicentenary of the death of René Théophile Hyacinthe …

A current scientific topic discussed by a researcher from the Collège de France. Vincent Corcé © Patrick Imbert, Collège de France. Contemporary chemistry faces a dual challenge: meeting ever-growing industrial needs while limiting its environmental …

Pierre Chambon collège de France. The Chairman of the Collège de France, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pierre Chambon, holder of the Chair in Molecular Genetics (1993-2002), …

Cynthia Fleury (Cnam) and Didier Fassin (Collège de France) Lecture organized as part of the " Les jeudis du Cnam - Dialogues avec le Collège de France " series, with Didier Fassin , physician and anthropologist, holder of the Moral Questions and …

At the Collège de France, courses are open to the general public, with no admission requirements or prior registration required, subject to availability. Exhibition Prehistory: Between Utopia and Reality The Collège de France’s major exhibition , …

For the third year running, the City of Paris library network, in partnership with the Collège de France, is organizing a bimonthly event at the Marguerite Duras multimedia library ( 20 th ), focusing on the major intellectual and scientific issues of our …

Publication of the article "  In What Sense are International Organisations "Public"? A Plea for a Public International Law of Organisation   " by Prof. Samantha Besson in the Leiden Journal of International Law . Besson, S., " In What Sense are …

Letarouilly Portico at the Collège de France © Patrick Imbert, Collège de France. In the mid-19 th century, architect Paul Letarouilly designed an extension that was intended to become the institution’s new entrance. It reoriented the Collège de France …

Following the defamatory insinuations made on social networks about the Collège de France's Pause program, the Collège de France has joined the complaint lodged by the Circulaire/Jeanne Barret association and the accused artists. The attached press …

La fuite devant le mammouth, by Paul Jamin. On Thursday, May 7 2026, the Collège de France is organizing an inaugural lecture entitled " Prehistory : between utopia and reality ", as part of a cycle devoted to representations of human origins. The talk …

Picnic area photographed in infrared, Jemez Reservation, Red Rocks area, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Credit: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0 From May 5 to June 4, 2026, the Collège de France will host the second edition of the “Le futur en héritage” series as part of …

Publication of the article "  The International Law of Academic Freedom: Grounding a Human Right and Responsibility to Science  " by Prof. Samantha Besson in the Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights . Besson, S., "  The International Law of Academic …

Arhats are Buddha's disciples who have reached the highest level of spiritual realization ; they have freed themselves from the cycle of rebirths, attained nirvana and are venerated. The Chinese Studies Library recently acquired a collection of …

© Nina Mazhjoo. The History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia chair at the Collège de France (Frantz Grenet) and Sorbonne Université (Nina Mazhjoo) are organizing a round-table discussion on May 5, 12, 19 and 26 , 2026, as part of Prof. Frantz …

From left to right: Lucie Robert, Head of Conservation and Management of Works, Collège de France; Anne Chatellier, Director of Libraries, Archives and Collections, Collège de France; Pr Jean-Luc Fournet, Professor, Collège de France; M. Arnaud Roffignon, …

collège de France. To mark the Paris Book Festival, Éditions courtes et longues is organizing a book-signing session for J'ai rêvé de Préhistoire , in the presence of Jean-Jacques Hublin, the book's scientific referee, and of course Arthur Dreyfus, its …

Didier Fassin patrick Imbert, Collège de France. From April 18 to 20 2026, the School of Social Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, USA, will host a three-day colloquium in tribute to the work of Prof. Didier Fassin. This …

A topical scientific subject explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. Juliette Henrion collège de France. The study of human evolution is often based on fragmentary traces, among which teeth occupy a singular position. Their resistance to …

Pascale Senellart-Mardon Artificial atoms and photons at the heart of a second quantum revolution At the dawn of a second quantum revolution, the concepts of quantum superposition and entanglement can now be exploited in new applications, notably by …