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Egas Bender de Moniz Bandeira is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Anne Cheng. …
Takeo Hoshi
Rapid Growth and Long Stagnation
Takeo Hoshi
Rapid Growth and Long Stagnation
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Abstract Japan's postwar economic growth is often described as a miracle, and for good reason. Having suffered immense destruction during the Second World War-with roughly one quarter of its national wealth and production facilities lost-the country …
17:00 to 18:00
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11:00 to 12:30
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Abstract During the 1950s and 1960s, European societies were undergoing a period of profound transformation. One aspect of this transformation was the fundamental role played by science, both as an explanatory principle of reality, and as a vehicle for …
14:00 to 15:00
Neil Price
Story-Worlds
Neil Price
Story-Worlds
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Abstract It has long been clear that narrative played a central role in the Norse understanding and negotiation of reality, in poetic tales of gods, supernatural beings, and heroes. We see its legacies in the extraordinary richness of the medieval …
17:00 to 18:00
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ASMi, MMD arrotolate, 0035, Corso del Po con alluvioni presso Sannazzaro, 1623. Environmental humanities are a new research horizon for the social sciences as a whole, since the beginning of the 21st century and with increasing intensity over the last …
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Documents and media Download support …
14:00 to 16:00
Alain Papaux
Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci)
Alain Papaux
Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci)
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Alain Papaux has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Samantha Besson. The conference will be held under an agreement signed with the University of Lausanne. The Lady with an Ermine (detail), Leonardo da Vinci, …
11:00 to 12:00
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14:00 to 15:00
Daniel Lieberman
How we've evolved to eat almost anything, but some diets are better than others
Daniel Lieberman
How we've evolved to eat almost anything, but some diets are better than others
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Abstract The second conference will focus on the evolution of the human diet. What have we evolved to eat and not eat, and why have humans become the most omnivorous species on the planet ? What role did food processing play in the evolution of the human …
14:30 to 15:30
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Chair: Philippe Aghion Abstract AI techniques were introduced long ago in the field of government and regulation, and are now being deployed at high speed in all branches of law, considerably transforming the tools and logic of administrative and judicial …
16:00 to 16:40
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Chair: Philippe Aghion Abstract Between structural opposition and reciprocal attraction, AI and culture maintain chaotic links. If (re)conciliation is necessary, the law must encourage the emergence of an ethical and competitive market, respecting the …
15:20 to 16:00
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Chair: Philippe Aghion Abstract Information technology is in the midst of a revolution, where ubiquitous data collection and machine learning are impacting the human world as never before. The term "intelligence" is used as a North Star for the …
14:40 to 15:20
Jan Tomasz Gross
Major conferences
Jan Tomasz Gross
Major conferences
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As part of the international colloquium " The new Polish school of Holocaust history " from February 21 to 22, 2019 at the EHESS in Paris, the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah and the Collège de France are organizing a public lecture by historian Jan …
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Chair: Xavier Leroy Abstract This lecture offers a reflection on the growing role of machine learning in contemporary music creation, at the intersection of artistic intuition and mathematical formalization. Drawing on my work in computational creativity, …
11:30 to 12:10
Luigi Rizzi
Generative grammar and generative artificial intelligence: two complementary programs
Luigi Rizzi
Generative grammar and generative artificial intelligence: two complementary programs
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Chair: Xavier Leroy …
10:50 to 11:30
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Chair: Xavier Leroy Abstract In contrast to comparisons between human minds and computing machines, I propose to consider the "artificial intelligence" as a "intellectual technology", which shapes and deforms our minds. If the digital revolution …
10:10 to 10:50
Stéphanie Dupouy
How to study forms of intelligence ? The questions of Alfred Binet (1857-1911)
Stéphanie Dupouy
How to study forms of intelligence ? The questions of Alfred Binet (1857-1911)
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Chairman : Patrick Boucheron Abstract French psychologist Alfred Binet (1857-1911) is famous for having invented the metric intelligence scale, ancestor of the IQ, between 1904 and 1911. This paper will review the prior conceptual transformations that …
17:00 to 17:40
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Chair : Patrick Boucheron Abstract Over the course of the XIX th century, the concept of intelligence took on an increasingly important role in European anthropological and philosophical thought, establishing itself against competitors such as the mind …
16:20 to 17:00
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Chair: Patrick Boucheron Abstract This article traces an artificial history of natural intelligence, arguing that, since the emergence of modern thought during the scientific revolution in Europe, the mind and its capacities have been apprehended as …
15:20 to 16:00