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Stanislas Dehaene
The grammar of curves and graphs
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09:30 to 11:00

Edouard Bard
Paleoclimatic records
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15:00 to 16:30

Sophie Ramond
The warrior God of the Biblical Psalter
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15:15 to 16:45

Jean-Luc Fournet, Valérie Schram & Korshi Dosoo
A recently discovered Theban magic papyrus (2)
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Abstract Discovered in July 2022 on the west bank of Thebes by the American-Egyptian archaeological mission of the South Asasif Conservation Project, the perfectly preserved scroll that will be the subject of these three sessions offers a series of texts …
15:30 to 17:00

Thomas Römer
The Book of Joshua and the question of the historicity of the conquest (continued), and Joshua's installation as war leader (Jos 1)
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Abstract Continuation of the previous lecture. The new lecture analyzes the first divine speech to Joshua, in which he is installed as a war leader, in the manner of an Assyrian king. This speech was later reworked from a more " pacifist " perspective. …
14:00 to 15:00

Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge
The gods' share in the Homeric context
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Abstract The Homeric epic is rich in sacrificial rituals performed by the protagonists of the plots it unfolds. The question of the status of poetic evocation of ritual gestures is complex. Indeed, the poet's intentions are not documentary and, even if …
11:00 to 12:00

Renaud Gagné & Philippe Swennen
Verse as a sacrificial offering in Greece and Vedic India: comparative approaches
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14:30 to 17:30

Véronique Balland
The Zn/MnO2 battery: in search of reversibility
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17:00 to 18:00

Antoine Lilti
The " civilizing mission " : a colonial republic
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Abstract Hugo and Michelet's enthusiasm for the universal vocation of the French Revolution coincided with the conquest and subsequent colonization of Algeria. This session looks at the evolution of French colonial doctrine, around what is commonly …
14:30 to 15:30

Jean-Marie Tarascon
Negative electrode materials (C, alloys, conversion) for Na-ion technologies
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16:00 to 17:00

Jean-Luc Fournet
Coptic teaching (2) : learning Coptic in Theban monasteries
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11:00 to 12:00

Étienne Parizot & Michel Cassé
Birth of the Universe. Its alphabet, its writing/deciphering, its reading
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Abstract Some languages don't have an infinitive  ; others put the subject at the end of their sentence  ; still others have nothing to say about the verb to be. If we look at the Universe and its evolution as a language, would it be fairer to hear the …
10:30 to 12:00

Simona Mura
Circulating particles as biomimetic therapeutic vectors
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Abstract With the aim of overcoming the limitations of traditional nanoscale vectors for the delivery of therapeutic molecules, notably their reduced ability to cross biological barriers and their sometimes inadequate biocompatibility, growing interest …
11:00 to 12:00

Wajdi Mouawad
Epiphany of the verb to be
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Abstract Starting with a reflection on silence, which is a sonic form of shadow, we evoke the birth of a rumor. Not the rumor that slanders or denounces, but that of the first song of the bird that announces and prefigures the arrival of the first light. …
09:00 to 10:10

Sébastien Lecommandoux
Biohybrid macromolecular nanotechnologies and cancer therapy/immunotherapy
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10:00 to 11:00

Patrick Boucheron
History in the making: in search of witches
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Abstract Today, the witch is a contemporary myth, far removed from the historical experience of the men and women hunted down for demonic witchcraft in the 15th and 17th   centuries. Should historians be content to reject it, in the name of their …
14:00 to 15:00

Transparency, Indexicality and Consciousness
François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind
Symposium
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M. C. Escher, Three spheres II , 1946. International symposium. Argumentaire This conference, organized in partnership with the University of Freiburg as part of the ANR-FNS project "   Essential Indexicality and Thoughts about Experience  " …
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Dominique Charpin
The king's entourage, 3 : a music conductor and a soothsayer
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Abstract It might seem paradoxical to examine in the same session a music conductor (Warad-ilišu) and a diviner (Asqudum)  : but the fact is that these characters, with very different skills, enjoyed the confidence of the king, who gave them missions far …
11:00 to 12:00

The path of exile, a decisive turning point for several poets of classical China
Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History
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René Bloch
Jewish mythology, Greek mythology
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Abstract Judeo-Hellenistic authors regularly denounce Greek myth as something shameful and incompatible with Judaism. However, this apparently univocal negative impression of Greek myth in Judeo-Hellenistic literature is not without its nuances. Firstly, …
17:00 to 18:00

Sidarta Ribeiro
Memory, Sleep and Dreams
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11:00 to 12:30

Stanislas Dehaene
Perception of trends and curves
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09:30 to 11:00

Edouard Bard
A history of pioneers
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15:00 to 16:30

Valentin De Bortoli
From diffusion models to Schrödinger bridges
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Abstract Diffusion models have revolutionized generative AI. Conceptually, these methods define a transport mechanism from a noise distribution to a data distribution. Recent work has extended this framework to define transports between arbitrary …
11:15 to 12:30