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Abstract "Music doesn't need a laboratory". With these words, the famous physicist and Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg at the Max Planck Institute rejected Pierre Boulez's project for collaboration between science and music in 1970. Did Werner …

Abstract Pierre Boulez reminds us that one of the sources of the form of Anthèmes 1 is the plainchant Lamentations de Jérémie, which he sang in his youth during the office of the First Nocturne of Holy Thursday. The most striking feature of this piece is …

Abstract Long before 1977 marked the inauguration of Ircam and the start of his lectures at the Collège de France, Pierre Boulez had laid the foundations for his public activities. He had even done so by stirring up resounding polemics that left little …

Abstract Throughout Pierre Boulez's career, his creative activity was matched by complementary professional roles designed first and foremost to promote the dissemination of his work and the modern works he supported: founder and director of institutions, …

Abstract It's hardly surprising that a man who built his career on disobedience and refusal of authority should have seen his own authority challenged early on. The virulence of opposition to Boulez was commensurate with the man's intransigence and the …

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Abstract Inequalities in depression are marked. These psychological disorders are more frequent among women and people from the most disadvantaged social categories. Based on public health survey data and recent sociological research, this session will …

Abstract As epidemiological data have shown since the early   2000   years , a significant proportion of the French prison population is made up of people with serious psychiatric disorders. Faced with this observation, several questions arise  : why do …

The concert is open to the public by invitation or prior registration . Registration is compulsory: attendance on the day of the 23 rd does not guarantee a place. Program Presentation by Jean-Louis Leleu, Professor Emeritus, Université Côte d'Azur. With …

Takahiro Nakajima has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France at the suggestion of Professor Anne Cheng. Abstract The Organization of Philosophy as an Institution Inoue Tetsujirō claimed to have introduced the now widely used distinction …

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Abstract In an interview published in February 1966, Pierre Boulez famously declared himself a "300% Leninist"-at least in connection with the reform of musical life in the country. In ensuing years Boulez frequently returned to this self-description, and …

Abstract To conclude the lecture series, we will explore the perceptions and concepts developed by the ancient Mesopotamians themselves to account for the complex relationships between societies and environments. In particular, we will focus on the motif …

Abstract How does a biological system set up a body plan to produce a final organism with everything in the right place and orientation? I will discuss a developmental system (parhyale) that exploits activity and cell division to establish four-fold …