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The annual L'invention de l'Europe par les langues et les cultures chair was created in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture (Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de France) . A cultural dream : Europe in the plural Rooted …

The annual Avenir Commun Durable chair is supported by the Fondation du Collège de France and its major sponsors, the Covéa Foundation and TotalEnergies. International law and water Freshwater is an essential natural resource whose many uses leave their …

Created in partnership with the national agency Santé publique France, the annual Public Health Chair is designed to encourage excellence in research and intellectual debate at the highest level on public health issues. Nutritional prevention of chronic …

The last thirty years present an astonishing paradox : while the world's richest have seen their fortunes multiply and their share of global income distribution become ever more overwhelming, the world's poorest have also enjoyed a period of remarkable …

From human rights to humanitarian action, from truth and reconciliation commissions to international conventions on refugees, from the integrity of governments to the regulation of finance, from the recognition of gender relations to the legitimization of …

The Enlightenment is at once a historical moment, a philosophical ideal and an intellectual legacy. This polysemy is what makes them so complex and interesting. As a period, it corresponds to a long eighteenth century, marked by profound transformations, …

The annual Biodiversity and Ecosystems Chair is supported by the Jean-François and Marie-Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Foundation. Thinking differently about living things The living world is fascinating. Its complexity surpasses that of the most …

Spectral Geometry is the field of mathematics that aims to relate the geometry of an object to its vibrational spectrum. The field had its first birth in the years 1910, when the precursors of quantum mechanics sought to calculate the spectrum of atoms …

The annual Liliane Bettencourt Chair in Technological Innovation , created in 2006, marks the joint determination of the Collège de France and the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation to highlight the importance of work devoted to technological innovation. …

The development of a fertilized egg, first into an embryo and then into an adult form, depends largely on the genetic information contained in its DNA. While DNA is the same in all cells, the information produced is specific to each of our cells. In …

The Mondes francophones annual chair was created in partnership with the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie. Vietnamese women : Powers, cultures and plural identities As a witness to the contemporary history of Việt Nam and a historian, I invite you …

Created in partnership with the national agency Santé publique France, the annual Public Health Chair is designed to encourage excellence in research and intellectual debate at the highest level on public health issues. Environment and Health in the …

Created in partnership with Inria, the Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Annual Chair reflects a shared determination to highlight the importance of this scientific discipline, and the need to give it its rightful …

The annual Avenir Commun Durable chair is supported by the Fondation du Collège de France and its major sponsors the Covéa Foundation and TotalEnergies. End of the month and end of the world : How to reconcile economy and ecology ? While there is a strong …

The annual Liliane Bettencourt Chair in Technological Innovation , created in 2006, marks the joint determination of the Collège de France and the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation to highlight the importance of work devoted to technological …

The Paleoanthropology Chair , created in 2021, follows on from those offered by Jean-Jacques Hublin, since 2014, as part of a guest chair and then an international chair at the Collège de France. They take a resolutely bio-cultural perspective and examine …

The annual L'invention de l'Europe par les langues et les cultures chair was created in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture (Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de …

The annual Biodiversity and Ecosystems Chair is supported by the Jean-François and Marie-Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Foundation. Biodiversity dynamics and evolution : species formation, domestication and adaptation Today's threats to biodiversity are …

The nervous and immune systems govern the interactions between living organisms and the world around them : they regulate the various aspects of these interactions, from sensory perception to the response to viral infections, right through to the …

Lectures and seminars at General Linguistics focus on theoretical models of language, as well as on the comparative analysis of linguistic structures. Following a long tradition of studies in General Linguistics, the current research presented in the …

The Biodiversity and Ecosystems Annual Chair is supported by the Jean-François and Marie-Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Foundation. …

Combinatorics is a somewhat paradoxical area of mathematics, being both simple and complex, poor and rich, easy and difficult, pure and applied. To be more precise, there are problems that are simple to state, but have complex solutions ; we use weak …

Created in partnership with Inria, the Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Annual Chair is the fruit of a shared desire to highlight the importance of this scientific discipline and the need to give it its rightful …

Created in partnership with the national agency Santé publique France, the Public Health Annual Chair is designed to encourage excellence in research and intellectual debate at the highest level on public health …