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Marcel Mauss
Sociology
Marcel Mauss
Sociology
1931 - 1942
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Between 1931 and 1940, Marcel Mauss held the first sociology chair at the Collège de France. A nephew of Durkheim, Mauss's lectures were as much sociology as anthropology, religion and ethnology. Marcel Mauss's election to the Collège de France, at the …
Paul Langevin
General and experimental physics
Paul Langevin
General and experimental physics
1909 - 1946
Chair
General and experimental physics. …
Henri Bergson
Modern philosophy
Henri Bergson
Modern philosophy
1904 - 1921
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The Collège de France was a perfect match for Henri Bergson's personality and aspirations, where he taught two lectures a week on Friday and Saturday afternoons. The first lecture is devoted to a philosophical problem, while the second comments on the …
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French language and literature in the Middle Ages. …
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Since 1885, thanks to an endowment from the family of mathematician Claude-Antoine Peccot, the Collège de France has awarded annual prizes to young mathematicians under the age of 30 who have distinguished themselves in theoretical or applied mathematics. …
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The Antoine Lacassagne Award was established in 1977 by the Collège de France to reward the work and encourage the careers of young French and foreign biology researchers. Its creation was made possible by a gift from Antoine Lacassagne, who held the …
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Created from a bequest made to the Collège de France in 1956 by Mrs. Delheim, this prize, in accordance with the wishes of its founder, is designed to encourage young researchers in biology to pursue work in the laboratories of the Collège de France aimed …
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The Anna Caroppo Scholarship - Collège de France Foundation supports young, talented female researchers, enabling them to pursue their research training for a year with the Collège de France teams in the humanities and social sciences (particularly …
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The Hugot Foundation of Collège de France is a foundation established in 1979 thanks to a bequest made by Hélène and Jean-Pierre Hugot to the Collège de France. Recognized as an autonomous public-benefit organization by a decree of the Council of State …
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Collège de France Award for young researchers Since 2022, the Collège de France has awarded the Collège de France Award to a young researcher chosen for the excellence of his/her career and the innovative nature of his/her contributions to public …