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New Microbiology: From Molecules to Ecosystems
Tâm Mignot, chair Biodiversity and Ecosystems
New Microbiology: From Molecules to Ecosystems
Tâm Mignot, chair Biodiversity and Ecosystems
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Introduction Metagenomics has profoundly changed our understanding of biodiversity, the evolutionary relationships between organisms, and their extraordinary adaptive capabilities. In particular, the exploration of environments on a global scale has …
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Free admission, registration recommended: Register for the conference Introduction Innovation is invoked everywhere today: as the driving force behind global competition in science, industry, and the economy, it is closely linked to issues of growth and …
2:00 - 6:00pm
Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
Special events
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Moderator: Philippe Chevallier …
5:30 - 7:00pm
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Moderator: Géraldine Muhlmann (France Culture) …
6:00 - 7:00pm
Thomas Römer
Animals in the Bible
Thomas Römer
Animals in the Bible
Symposium
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Session 1: Thinking About Animals Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France) …
9:30 - 10:10am
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Session 1: Thinking About Animals Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France) …
10:10 - 10:50am
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Session 1: Thinking About Animals Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France) Abstract The “orangutan,” or “man of the woods,” made its debut in 17 th -century Europe through the earliest treatises on medical casuistry, among other clinical cases. Its …
11:10 - 11:50am
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Session 1: Thinking About Animals Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France) Abstract In the era of Mesopotamian and biblical narratives, the ark of survival was associated with the flood that wiped out nearly all living creatures, followed by a renewal …
11:50am - 12:30pm
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Myrrhinè lekythos , 5th c. BC (Athens Archaeological Museum no. 4485). g. Dall'Orto Study day organized by Adrien Zirah (research engineer at Collège de France, associate member of ANHIMA and LIER-FYT) with the support of Professeure Pirenne-Delforge It …
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Session 2: Living with Animals Moderator: Thomas Lecuit (Collège de France) Abstract In Western countries today, the horse is primarily viewed as a recreational animal. Yet, not so long ago, it played a central role in our societies. Swift as lightning, …
2:00 - 2:40pm
Frédéric Keck
Zoonoses
Frédéric Keck
Zoonoses
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Session 2: Living with Animals Moderator: Thomas Lecuit (Collège de France) …
2:40 - 3:20pm
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Session 2: Living with Animals Moderator: Thomas Lecuit (Collège de France) Abstract Translational research aims to bridge the gap between basic scientific discoveries and their application for the benefit of patients. In neurodegenerative diseases, …
3:20 - 4:00pm
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Session 2: Living with Animals Moderator: Thomas Lecuit (Collège de France) Abstract Roman law is at the origin of the dichotomy between personae and res and classifies animals as things, thereby reflecting, within the legal order, a social organization …
4:20 - 5:00pm
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Session 2: Living with Animals Moderator: Thomas Lecuit (Collège de France) Abstract Every new discovery in biology invites us to rethink our view of the living world and the place humans occupy within it. Following in the footsteps of Charles Darwin and …
5:00 - 5:40pm
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Présentation Nos sociétés sont confrontées à des défis sans précédent : changement climatique, érosion de la biodiversité, inégalités croissantes, transformations technologiques et fragilisation du lien social. Dans ce contexte, comment évaluer le progrès …
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Session 3: Animal Intelligence Moderator: Nalini Anantharaman (Collège de France) …
9:30 - 10:10am
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Session 3: Animal Intelligence Moderator: Nalini Anantharaman (Collège de France) Abstract Since nonhuman primates are our closest relatives in evolutionary history, studying their communication systems can help us identify traits shared with speech in …
10:10 - 10:50am
Martin Giurfa
Cognition in Bees
Martin Giurfa
Cognition in Bees
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Session 3: Animal Intelligence Moderator: Nalini Anantharaman (Collège de France) …
11:10 - 11:50am
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Session 3: Animal Intelligence Moderator: Nalini Anantharaman (Collège de France) Abstract This talk will first demonstrate how collaborative research between behavioral biologists and physicists makes it possible to quantify social interactions …
11:50am - 12:30pm
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Session 4: To Kill or Not to Kill? Moderator: Antoine Lilti (Collège de France) Abstract Philosophers of ancient and medieval India agree that animals perceive and are capable of experiencing pleasure and pain: in the Indian debate over the legitimacy of …
2:00 - 2:40pm
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Session 4: To Kill or Not to Kill? Moderator: Antoine Lilti (Collège de France) …
2:40 - 3:20pm
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Session 4: To Kill or Not to Kill? Moderator: Antoine Lilti (Collège de France) …
3:30 - 4:10pm