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The Failure to Fight Climate Change Guest lecturer Jens Beckert is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Pierre-Michel Menger. Abstract For decades we have known about the dangers of global warming. Nevertheless, greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase. How can we … 15 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Yvon Maday Model-data fusion: PBDW approach Lecture 10 Mar 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Series Foucault's presence Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies Lecture Access conditions Due to large numbers, we recommend that all members of the public arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the event. Seats cannot be reserved, and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis only. If capacity is reached, the … 05 May 2026 → 02 Jun 2026 Series Thinking with Foucault Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies Seminar Paul Klee, Gespenst eines Genies (Ghost of a Genius) Scottish National Gallery When Michel Foucault was asked in 1966 which painting best represented philosophy as he saw it, he replied without hesitation that it was Klee's, for "he makes the act of … 05 May 2026 → 02 Jun 2026 Event Claudine Cohen Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1788 - 1868) : science and imagination at the origins of prehistory Special events Abstract This lecture evokes the birth of the prehistoric sciences in the middle of the XIX th century, and focuses on the colorful figure of Jacques Boucher de Perthes : amateur archaeologist and prolific author, an inventive mind with a vivid … 29 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Series From the quantum Hall effect to moiré materials : topology and geometry of quantum materials Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Lecture Image generated with A.I. Presentation Topological concepts occupy a central place in Quantum Condensed Matter Physics, helping to understand the robustness of certain phases of quantum matter and providing a unifying language to describe them. This cycle … 06 May 2026 → 03 Jun 2026 Series Changing Biblical Interpretation? Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer Louis Jonker is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. Louis Jonker Mandela Memorial by Marco Cianfanelli. Text on image: Chronicle books (excerpt) Conferences are in English. Presentation What does the biblical … 26 May 2026 → 01 Jun 2026 Event Dominique Charpin Karana and Qaṭṭara Lecture 9 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Laurent Coulon At the court of the god. Religious organization and court mechanisms in Egypt in the 1st millennium BC Symposium Résumé En guise d’introduction à la problématique du colloque, nous nous proposons d’aborder la question des relations entre cour royale et cour divine au I er millénaire av. J.-C. sous deux angles. En premier lieu, il s’agit de faire un état des lieux … 13 Apr 2026 09:40 to 10:15 Event Pascal Depaepe The image of Neanderthal man Special events Abstract Ever since his discovery in 1856, Neanderthal has been the subject of numerous figurative representations, almost systematically based on scientific principles. The results of these associations between artists and scientists have not escaped … 3 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Series The idea of moral socialism Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 12 Feb 2026 Series Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Series The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. Access conditions In view of the large number of visitors, we recommend that you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the event. Seats cannot … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Event Yvon Maday Heuristic approaches and learning Lecture 14 Apr 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Event Claude Grison Vector-borne disease prevention and public health : what sustainable solutions ? Lecture Abstract Globalization, international trade, climate change, population growth and rapid urbanization are behind the growing number of invasive exotic species and new interactions between organisms, leading to the emergence of new pathogens. Because of … 14 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00 Event Antoine Georges Bloch's topology and state geometry Lecture 6 May 2026 11:30 to 12:45 Event Joël Mouterde Physically Informed Machine Learning for Modeling Dynamic Systems: The Case of an Axial Active Magnetic Bearing Seminar Abstract Active Magnetic Bearings (AMB) guide a rotating shaft without mechanical contact by means of magnetic levitation. They enable high speeds without friction, and meet the challenges of energy efficiency and decarbonization. Unlike radial bearings, … 14 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Serge Morand Biodiversity crisis, One Health and Planetary Health Seminar Abstract Most scientific studies have independently explored the factors potentially responsible for infectious disease epidemics. But they have rarely considered their interdependencies. We first summarize the links between health, land use change, … 14 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Catherine Schwab Prehistory, from science to fiction : 150 years of stories and images Special events Abstract In the middle of the XIX th century, a new and innovative science appeared : prehistoric archaeology. From 1860 onwards, the beginnings of mankind were presented in museums and at world's fairs. Popular works, illustrated with beautiful … 9 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Antoine Lilti The world is full of charlatans Lecture Abstract In 1789, Henri Descremps published Les Petites Aventures de Jérôme Sharp (The Little Adventures of Jerome Sharp ), in which he tells the story of an educated but ruined young man who crosses France from Marseille to Paris and encounters a gallery … 11 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Event Patrick Boucheron My body, mercilesstopie Lecture Abstract To reinvigorate the present inquiry into places of power by considering how heterotopias space out time, the session proposes an excursus into the history of contemporary thought : how, in 1966, was Michel Foucault able to integrate his proposals … 10 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Event Mickaël Abbas & Jean-Philippe Argaud Mastering complexity through sobriety in numerical simulations of energy production Seminar Documents and media Download support Abstract Energy production uses equipment and structures with specific features: their physical dimension (a hydroelectric dam, a nuclear power plant or an 8MW offshore wind turbine are very large structures), their … 10 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Jens Beckert How We Sold Our Future. The Failure to Fight Climate Change Guest lecturer Jens Beckert is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Pierre-Michel Menger. Abstract For decades we have known about the dangers of global warming. Nevertheless, greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase. How can we … 15 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Series Foucault's presence Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies Lecture Access conditions Due to large numbers, we recommend that all members of the public arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the event. Seats cannot be reserved, and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis only. If capacity is reached, the … 05 May 2026 → 02 Jun 2026
Series Thinking with Foucault Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies Seminar Paul Klee, Gespenst eines Genies (Ghost of a Genius) Scottish National Gallery When Michel Foucault was asked in 1966 which painting best represented philosophy as he saw it, he replied without hesitation that it was Klee's, for "he makes the act of … 05 May 2026 → 02 Jun 2026
Event Claudine Cohen Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1788 - 1868) : science and imagination at the origins of prehistory Special events Abstract This lecture evokes the birth of the prehistoric sciences in the middle of the XIX th century, and focuses on the colorful figure of Jacques Boucher de Perthes : amateur archaeologist and prolific author, an inventive mind with a vivid … 29 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Series From the quantum Hall effect to moiré materials : topology and geometry of quantum materials Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Lecture Image generated with A.I. Presentation Topological concepts occupy a central place in Quantum Condensed Matter Physics, helping to understand the robustness of certain phases of quantum matter and providing a unifying language to describe them. This cycle … 06 May 2026 → 03 Jun 2026
Series Changing Biblical Interpretation? Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer Louis Jonker is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. Louis Jonker Mandela Memorial by Marco Cianfanelli. Text on image: Chronicle books (excerpt) Conferences are in English. Presentation What does the biblical … 26 May 2026 → 01 Jun 2026
Event Laurent Coulon At the court of the god. Religious organization and court mechanisms in Egypt in the 1st millennium BC Symposium Résumé En guise d’introduction à la problématique du colloque, nous nous proposons d’aborder la question des relations entre cour royale et cour divine au I er millénaire av. J.-C. sous deux angles. En premier lieu, il s’agit de faire un état des lieux … 13 Apr 2026 09:40 to 10:15
Event Pascal Depaepe The image of Neanderthal man Special events Abstract Ever since his discovery in 1856, Neanderthal has been the subject of numerous figurative representations, almost systematically based on scientific principles. The results of these associations between artists and scientists have not escaped … 3 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Series The idea of moral socialism Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 12 Feb 2026
Series Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Series The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. Access conditions In view of the large number of visitors, we recommend that you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the event. Seats cannot … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Event Claude Grison Vector-borne disease prevention and public health : what sustainable solutions ? Lecture Abstract Globalization, international trade, climate change, population growth and rapid urbanization are behind the growing number of invasive exotic species and new interactions between organisms, leading to the emergence of new pathogens. Because of … 14 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00
Event Joël Mouterde Physically Informed Machine Learning for Modeling Dynamic Systems: The Case of an Axial Active Magnetic Bearing Seminar Abstract Active Magnetic Bearings (AMB) guide a rotating shaft without mechanical contact by means of magnetic levitation. They enable high speeds without friction, and meet the challenges of energy efficiency and decarbonization. Unlike radial bearings, … 14 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Serge Morand Biodiversity crisis, One Health and Planetary Health Seminar Abstract Most scientific studies have independently explored the factors potentially responsible for infectious disease epidemics. But they have rarely considered their interdependencies. We first summarize the links between health, land use change, … 14 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Catherine Schwab Prehistory, from science to fiction : 150 years of stories and images Special events Abstract In the middle of the XIX th century, a new and innovative science appeared : prehistoric archaeology. From 1860 onwards, the beginnings of mankind were presented in museums and at world's fairs. Popular works, illustrated with beautiful … 9 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00
