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Daniel Lieberman is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Pr Jean-Jacques Hublin. Daniel Lieberman Presentation Today, in France and other high-income countries, people are living longer than ever before, but we are also suffering …
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Pierre-Michel Menger
Is there a science of artworks? Ambitions and limits of the social sciences
Pierre-Michel Menger
Is there a science of artworks? Ambitions and limits of the social sciences
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10:00 to 12:00
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11:00 to 12:30
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Conversation between Sonia Wieder-Atherton , cellist, and William Marx , Professor of Comparative Literatures at the Collège de France. Moderator: Chloë Cambreling Abstract Sonia Wieder-Atherton is known for bringing to the stage proposals that go beyond …
18:30 to 19:30
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The seminar is cancelled. …
15:15 to 16:45
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Documents and media Download support Abstract The 1 st book of Samuel contains various accounts of the origins of kingship, in which the prophet Samuel and Saul play an important role. Some of these stories present kingship in a positive light, while …
14:00 to 15:00
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Abstract Five seminar sessions will be devoted entirely to an exceptional unpublished Greek text spanning 255 verses and preserved in the first six columns of the recto of a large roll of Greek magic papyrus (III rd -IV th century AD), unearthed in …
15:30 to 17:00
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Documents and media Download support Download the press release Read the interview "Research in mathematics takes on its full meaning when it links theory to action" Abstract The aim of this opening lecture is to raise awareness of the mathematical …
18:00 to 19:00
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Documents and media Download support Abstract The core of citizen status in Greece is belonging to a polis , a city, and the citizen's name derives from this: he is a politēs . Being a politēs implies both the conditions that make this status possible and …
11:00 to 12:00
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Abstract Between the wealthiest and the most vulnerable, between countries of the North and those of the South, between cities and rural areas... climate change acts as a powerful catalyst for inequality around the world. Findings from national agencies …
14:00 to 16:30
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Abstract The fight against medical quackery in the XVIIIᵉ century inherited an ancient critical tradition, but it was part of a new context, that of the rise of a health policy at the crossroads of " noso-politics " (Michel Foucault) and the medical …
14:30 to 15:30
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Knowledge of Sanskrit essential. …
16:00 to 18:00
Lea Ypi
The critical method
Lea Ypi
The critical method
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Abstract The relevance of the critical method to the critique of capitalism lies in its ability to articulate reason and history to analyze contemporary social structures. Drawing on Kant and Marx, this approach examines the foundations of modern …
16:30 to 17:30
Seeing the Mind, Educating the Brain
Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology
Seeing the Mind, Educating the Brain
Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology
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Conference in English. Presentation Over the past decades, behavioral measures, brain imaging and neurophysiological recordings, in both humans and non-human primates, have led to major progress in understanding the neuronal and circuit-level properties …
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Abstract No experiment today provides evidence that gravity requires a quantum description. The quantum optical control of solid-state mechanical devices, quantum optomechanics, may change that situation -- by enabling experiments that directly probe the …
15:45 to 16:45
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Abstract Since Plutarch, political literature has been teaching princes how to choose between offering and withdrawing, between public exposure and the shadow of secrecy. Places of power, in their very architecture, put these dilemmas to the test. Such is …
14:00 to 15:00
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Documents and media Download support Abstract The vibrations of a single atom, or of a multitude of atoms in a solid, are both a source of decoherence that must be overcome, and a fully-fledged quantum system that can be manipulated. This lecture will …
14:00 to 15:30
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Exceptionally, the lecture will take place on Monday from 5pm to 6.30pm. …
17:00 to 18:30
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Abstract This final lecture will explore the role of sleep as a privileged state of dialogue between body and brain. It will show how sleep modifies the activity of cerebral and systemic immune cells, with consequences for the stabilization of neural …
16:00 to 18:00
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15:45 to 16:45