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Hervé Reculeau
Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications
Guest lecturer
Event
Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they …
11:00 to 12:00

Frantz Grenet
Sogdiane: state of the art and research in progress (2)
Symposium
Event
The symposium will be held on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 July 2025 at the ENS, in the Jean Jaurès amphitheatre (entrance via 28 rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris). Program Pre-Islamic Late Antiquity (200 - 750 CE) 9.00am - 9.30am: "Preliminary Results of the Study …
09:00 to 18:00

Mari's legal texts (continued)
Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization
Seminar
Series
King Zimri-Lim's money-lending contract As part of the PCEHM program ("Power and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the 18 th century BC"), funded by the ANR under aapg 2022, the 2023-2024 lecture had focused on law and legal life; in parallel, …
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Claude Bardos
Final word
Symposium
Event
15:40 to 16:00

Jeffrey Rauch
Observations on Observation of Waves
Symposium
Event
15:00 to 15:40

C. David Levermore
Fluid Dynamics beyond Navier-Stokes
Symposium
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14:20 to 15:00

Olivier Pironneau
The Mathematics of the Earth's Greenhouse Effect
Symposium
Event
12:00 to 12:40

Norbert J. Mauser
Quantum Claude
Symposium
Event
11:30 to 12:00

Pierre-Louis Lions
Remarks on High Dimensions
Symposium
Event
10:15 to 11:00

Sources for an anthropology of the Osirian image (continued) : image and substitution
Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt
Seminar
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Relief from the chapel of Setepibre at Abydos. Middle Kingdom. Block MMA 65.120.2. The seminar aims to define possible anthropological approaches to the Osirian image, considered within the general framework of a study of the functioning of the image as …
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Eastern crises 1967-1970
Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World
Lecture
Series
This lecture is only recorded in audio. …
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Frantz Grenet
Sogdiane: state of the art and research in progress (1)
Symposium
Event
The symposium will be held on Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 July 2025 at the ENS, in the Jean Jaurès amphitheatre (entrance via 28 rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris). Program Final Bronze - Earliest Iron Age 9.00am - 9.30am: "Connecting the Dots: the site of …
09:00 to 18:00

The dark sector of the Universe : dark matter and dark energy
Françoise Combes, chair Galaxies and Cosmology
Seminar
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First Webb deep field, galaxy cluster SMACS 0723-73 and gravitational arcs. More than 95   % of the Universe's content is black or unknown, starting with 25   % made of exotic dark matter, and for the last twenty-five   years we've known that the …
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The dark sector of the Universe : dark matter and dark energy
Françoise Combes, chair Galaxies and Cosmology
Lecture
Series
First Webb deep field, galaxy cluster SMACS 0723-73 and gravitational arcs. More than 95   % of the Universe's content is black or unknown, starting with 25   % made of exotic dark matter, and for the last twenty-five   years we've known that the …
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Court and courtiers in Pharaonic Egypt (early 3rd millennium - first half of 2nd millennium BC)
Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt
Lecture
Series
Courtiers participating in the royal jubilee ceremony. 4th dynasty. MMA blocks 09.180.18 + 22.1.1. …
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Loïc Fel
The science of invasions and culture
Seminar
Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract The humanities and social sciences provide a means of examining the political, semiological, functional and representational implications of the perception and management of biological invasions. Whether in …
11:15 to 12:15

Franck Courchamp
Mathematics to the rescue of foxes: when equations help the ecologist
Lecture
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Abstract This lecture series ends with a more positive conclusion, highlighting a successful example of the fight against biological invasions and the rescue of a species unique to a small Pacific archipelago, a dwarf fox whose numbers were decimated in a …
10:00 to 11:00

Cyril Letrouit
Generalizations, applications, and measurement transport in machine learning
Guest lecturer
Event
10:00 to 12:00

The Mecca Koran (continued)
François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and transmission
Lecture
Series
Copy of the Dala'il al-Khayrat of al-Jazuli. Tripoli (Lebanon), 1160/1747, by Muhammad known as al-Khulusi. Courtesy of the Farjam Collection …
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François Golse
Kinetic Claude
Symposium
Event
09:45 to 10:15

Patrick Boucheron, Louise Gentil & Salomé Tissolong
For an epistemology of inquiry into pre-industrial socio-agrosystems
Special events
Event
Pastoral landscape, Giuseppe Zais, Italy Veneto Venice. Louvre Museum. Project under the direction of : Patrick Boucheron, History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century chair and François-Xavier Fauvelle, History and Archaeology of African …
18:00 to 19:00

Hervé Reculeau
Making clay speak : in search of the ghost landscapes of Mesopotamia
Guest lecturer
Event
Abstract In geology, archaeology and epigraphy, reconstructing the past begins with the present. In this first conference, we will focus on data and methods for reconstructing ancient Mesopotamian environments, using geology, paleoclimatology, site and …
11:00 to 12:00

Readings from Ge Hong'sBaopuzi (continued)
Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History
Seminar
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Climate change : how do we know what we know ?
François-Marie Bréon, chair Avenir Commun Durable
Seminar
Series
Image taken with AI. Even if the reality of the causes and potential consequences of climate change is virtually unchallenged, few people are aware of the observations, analyses and validations that have led to scientific consensus. In this lecture, we …
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