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A current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. Marie Karam Alzheimer's disease now affects almost 55 million people   million people worldwide, with no hope of a cure for lack of treatment. Ongoing research into the …

Created in 1954, the CNRS Gold Medal is one of France's most prestigious scientific awards. This year, it honors biologist Edith Heard, a professor at the Collège de France, for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of epigenetics research. …

William Marx, Pierre-Michel Menger, Thomas Römer, Antoine Compagnon. Credits: Musée d'Orsay / Sophie Crépy. The Collège de France inaugurates a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its professors an unprecedented dive into its collections. Drawing …

 Organized as part of the event " Marin Karmitz, MK2, une traversée du cinéma ", by the Collège de France, École normale supérieure, PSL and MK2, on October 16 h 30 à 18 h 30 at the Collège de France, amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre. Marin Karmitz, on …

This whorkshop is part of the AMA-Mater research project (2023-2025), led by Caroline Husquin (MCF in Ancient History, University of Lille), Sonia Mzali (contract PhD student in Assyriology, University of Lille) and Lucie Salamor (ATER in Ancient History, …

This symposium, organized by Alya Karame, Fellow - Paris Région, and the History of the Qurʾān - Text and Transmission chair, will be held at the Institut des Civilisations of the Collège de France (52 rue Cardinale Lemoine - Salle Françoise Héritier), on …

At the Collège de France, lectures are open to the general public, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Major events Opening symposium " Genre et Sciences " State of the art, session moderated by Françoise Combes …

The Library of Indian and Central Asian Studies is the heir to the library created within what was then the Institute of Indian Civilization, founded at the Sorbonne in 1927. The library holds part of the Institute's administrative archives. Among these, …

Antoine Compagnon and Isolde Pludermacher . Credits: Musée d'Orsay / Sophie Crépy. The Collège de France inaugurates a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its teachers an unprecedented dive into its collections. For this fourth   rendez-vous, …

Thomas Römer . Credits: Musée d'Orsay / Sophie Crépy. The Collège de France inaugurates a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its professors an unprecedented dive into its collections. Thomas Römer and Laure Chabanne will explore Alexandre …

Pierre-Michel Menger . Credits: Musée d'Orsay / Sophie Crépy The Musée d'Orsay is inaugurating a partnership with the Collège de France, offering teachers an unprecedented insight into its collections. For this conference, Pierre-Michel Menger, …

Every year, the Collège de France opens its doors for the European Heritage Days. On September 21 and 22 2024, over 7 000 people discovered the history and missions of the institution. The roof terrace of the Collège de France offered a breathtaking view …

William Marx. Credits: Musée d'Orsay / Sophie Crépy. The Collège de France is inaugurating a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its teachers an unprecedented insight into its collections . For this first conference, William Marx and Stéphane …

The opening symposium 2024 of the Collège de France, to be held on October 17 and 18 from 9am to 5:30pm , aims to explore the relationship between Gender and Science from two different and complementary angles. Firstly, the aim is to bring together data …

During the Bronze Age, the city of Ugarit developed an ingenious water management system. As part of the "   Les politiques de l'eau au Proche-Orient, de Sumer à nos jours   " program , supported by Avenir Commun Durable, Valérie Matoïan and her team …

The Ross Harrison 2025 Medal is awarded to Denis Duboule , Professor of Evolution of Development and Genomes , for his significant contributions to understanding the mechanisms of genetic regulation of vertebrate development and evolution, in particular …

From October 28 2024 to January 31 2025, the exhibition " Wines, oils and perfumes : an archaeological voyage around the ancient Mediterranean " presents, on two sites of the Collège de France, Marcelin Berthelot and Cardinal Lemoine (Institute of …

For the second year running, the City of Paris library network, in partnership with the Collège de France, is hosting a bimonthly event focusing on the major intellectual and scientific issues of our time at the Marguerite Yourcenar media library ( 15th …

Millet huts and granaries, Upper Volta, Zorgo. The archives of Robert Pageard (1927-2020) were deposited with the Claude Lévi-Strauss Library in 2001. Although Robert Pageard was not an ethnologist, his career as a magistrate in Mali and then Upper Volta …

Fanny Brun - credits: IRD - Bruno Jourdain . Since 2022, the Collège de France Award for Young Researchers has recognized a young scientist for the excellence of his or her career and the innovative nature of his or her contributions to public research. …

As in previous years, the Collège de France awarded scientific prizes to researchers chosen for the excellence of their careers. In 2024, the winners were  : The Collège de France Award for Young Researchers 2024 goes to glaciologist Fanny Brun .    The …

The Huxley Memorial Medal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, the highest British distinction in anthropology, has been awarded to Didier Fassin for the year 2024. Previous French recipients are Marcel Mauss (1938), Claude …

A Sanskrit manuscript from Nepal held by the Bibliothèque d'études indiennes et centrasiatiques has been digitized. It can now be viewed online on Salamandre , the Collège de France's digital heritage library. The Piṅgalāmatatantra is a treatise on …

From September 26 to 28, 2024, in Le Havre, the Sur les Épaules des Géants festival will be held for the third year running . The Collège de France is a founding partner of this festival dedicated to the sciences. This event enables all publics to attend …