Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 24609 results Filters Content type Content type (-) Lessons (24249) News (1806) People (1402) Editions (368) (-) Chair (360) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons Chair Event Markus Aspelmeyer How Does a Quantum Object Gravitate? Seminar Abstract No experiment today provides evidence that gravity requires a quantum description. The quantum optical control of solid-state mechanical devices, quantum optomechanics, may change that situation -- by enabling experiments that directly probe the … 17 Feb 2026 15:45 to 16:45 Event Isabelle Ratié The Buddhist principle of non-self Lecture 17 Feb 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Governing from elsewhere Lecture Abstract Since Plutarch, political literature has been teaching princes how to choose between offering and withdrawing, between public exposure and the shadow of secrecy. Places of power, in their very architecture, put these dilemmas to the test. Such is … 17 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Pascale Senellart Vibration and quantum technologies Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract The vibrations of a single atom, or of a multitude of atoms in a solid, are both a source of decoherence that must be overcome, and a fully-fledged quantum system that can be manipulated. This lecture will … 17 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:30 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Sapiens replaces Neandertal (6) Lecture Exceptionally, the lecture will take place on Monday from 5pm to 6.30pm. … 16 Feb 2026 17:00 to 18:30 Event Sonia Garel Cleaning up sleep and other biological rhythms Lecture Abstract This final lecture will explore the role of sleep as a privileged state of dialogue between body and brain. It will show how sleep modifies the activity of cerebral and systemic immune cells, with consequences for the stabilization of neural … 16 Feb 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Event Pierre Sens Modelling Self-Organisation and Transport in Cellular Organelles with Non-Equilibrium Dynamics Seminar 16 Feb 2026 15:45 to 16:45 Event Jean-François Joanny Endoplasmic reticulum Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References Altmann, R. (1894). Die Elementarorganismen und ihre Beziehungen zu den Zellen . deGruyter. Guven, J. (2013). 1. Stacked endoplasmic reticulum sheets are connected by helicoidal … 16 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:30 Event Dominique Charpin The kingdom of Apum and its capital (Šubat-Enlil/Šehna) Lecture 16 Feb 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Touraj Daryaee History and Memory: In Search of Lost Time Guest lecturer Abstract Memory of past does not reveal itself to all people in the same manner. For the Sasanians in Late Antiquity (200-651 CE), what they came to profess was their ancient past and for the people they were ruling over, was drastically different from … 12 May 2026 17:00 to 18:30 Event Petra Sijpesteijn Getting your message across: practical aspects of letter writing Guest lecturer Abstract For a petition letter to be effective, it must present the action needed to solve the problem to the right person, in the most convincing way possible. This is precisely what the second and third conferences will cover. This lecture examines … 10 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Series Sapiens replaces Neanderthal Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Lecture Homo sapiens (left) and Neanderthal, models of the Kennis brothers. From photographs by Kevin Webb/NHM Image Resources/The Natural History Museum, London. Access conditions Due to large numbers, we recommend that all members of the public arrive at least … 07 Jan 2026 → 16 Feb 2026 Series Charlatans ! Knowledge, media and politics Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Lecture The Charlatan , Léonard Defrance (1735-1805), public domain. 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 … 07 Jan 2026 → 25 Mar 2026 Series World histories of nations Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Symposium 11 Jun 2026 → 12 Jun 2026 Series Emerging quantum technologies Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar 06 Jan 2026 → 24 Feb 2026 Series Places of power Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Lecture Access conditions Due to the large number of visitors, we recommend that you 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 public … 06 Jan 2026 → 31 Mar 2026 Series Emerging quantum technologies Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture The information science and technology revolution of the XX th century exploited only a tiny fraction of the concepts introduced by quantum mechanics. For the past two decades, a second technological revolution has been brewing, based on subtle and … 06 Jan 2026 → 24 Feb 2026 Event Stanislas Dehaene Depth and limits of non-conscious processing: recent data Lecture Documents and media Download support … 13 Feb 2026 11:00 to 12:30 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Artistic work as the subject of a contract Lecture 13 Feb 2026 10:00 to 12:00 Event Frantz Grenet, Touraj Daryaee, Nina Mazhjoo 1) Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia; 2) The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran (2) Seminar 12 May 2026 10:00 to 11:30 Event Petra Sijpesteijn Shared values Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture focuses on the language of petition letters in order to reconstruct the underlying value system. By comparing the arguments presented, the values invoked, the expectations raised and the presuppositions formulated in the letters—in … 16 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00 Event Claude Grison Ecological restoration of polluted and degraded soils : inspiring plant adaptability Lecture Abstract Soil is our common heritage, which must be protected and conserved in view of the vital functions it performs. While we are all familiar with its nutritional functions, its dynamics and the biodiversity it harbors play a key role in regulating … 5 May 2026 10:00 to 11:00 Event Martine Hossaert Nature-based solutions (SfN) and soil : an essential partnership Seminar Abstract Soil is a living, dynamic entity whose functional integrity is being compromised by increasing anthropogenic pressures, whether arising from agricultural intensification or urban artificialization, for example. As a fundamental foundation for … 5 May 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Lea Ypi The idea of moral socialism Opening lecture Abstract What is moral socialism ? " If we seek an answer to those who hesitate and ask us whether they should be socialists or not " wrote Austro-Marxist Otto Bauer over a century ago, " we still need Kant's ethics ". In this opening lecture, Lea Ypi … 12 Feb 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Markus Aspelmeyer How Does a Quantum Object Gravitate? Seminar Abstract No experiment today provides evidence that gravity requires a quantum description. The quantum optical control of solid-state mechanical devices, quantum optomechanics, may change that situation -- by enabling experiments that directly probe the … 17 Feb 2026 15:45 to 16:45
Event Patrick Boucheron Governing from elsewhere Lecture Abstract Since Plutarch, political literature has been teaching princes how to choose between offering and withdrawing, between public exposure and the shadow of secrecy. Places of power, in their very architecture, put these dilemmas to the test. Such is … 17 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Event Pascale Senellart Vibration and quantum technologies Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract The vibrations of a single atom, or of a multitude of atoms in a solid, are both a source of decoherence that must be overcome, and a fully-fledged quantum system that can be manipulated. This lecture will … 17 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:30
Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Sapiens replaces Neandertal (6) Lecture Exceptionally, the lecture will take place on Monday from 5pm to 6.30pm. … 16 Feb 2026 17:00 to 18:30
Event Sonia Garel Cleaning up sleep and other biological rhythms Lecture Abstract This final lecture will explore the role of sleep as a privileged state of dialogue between body and brain. It will show how sleep modifies the activity of cerebral and systemic immune cells, with consequences for the stabilization of neural … 16 Feb 2026 16:00 to 18:00
Event Pierre Sens Modelling Self-Organisation and Transport in Cellular Organelles with Non-Equilibrium Dynamics Seminar 16 Feb 2026 15:45 to 16:45
Event Jean-François Joanny Endoplasmic reticulum Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References Altmann, R. (1894). Die Elementarorganismen und ihre Beziehungen zu den Zellen . deGruyter. Guven, J. (2013). 1. Stacked endoplasmic reticulum sheets are connected by helicoidal … 16 Feb 2026 14:00 to 15:30
Event Dominique Charpin The kingdom of Apum and its capital (Šubat-Enlil/Šehna) Lecture 16 Feb 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Event Touraj Daryaee History and Memory: In Search of Lost Time Guest lecturer Abstract Memory of past does not reveal itself to all people in the same manner. For the Sasanians in Late Antiquity (200-651 CE), what they came to profess was their ancient past and for the people they were ruling over, was drastically different from … 12 May 2026 17:00 to 18:30
Event Petra Sijpesteijn Getting your message across: practical aspects of letter writing Guest lecturer Abstract For a petition letter to be effective, it must present the action needed to solve the problem to the right person, in the most convincing way possible. This is precisely what the second and third conferences will cover. This lecture examines … 10 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00
Series Sapiens replaces Neanderthal Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Lecture Homo sapiens (left) and Neanderthal, models of the Kennis brothers. From photographs by Kevin Webb/NHM Image Resources/The Natural History Museum, London. Access conditions Due to large numbers, we recommend that all members of the public arrive at least … 07 Jan 2026 → 16 Feb 2026
Series Charlatans ! Knowledge, media and politics Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Lecture The Charlatan , Léonard Defrance (1735-1805), public domain. 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 … 07 Jan 2026 → 25 Mar 2026
Series World histories of nations Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Symposium 11 Jun 2026 → 12 Jun 2026
Series Emerging quantum technologies Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar 06 Jan 2026 → 24 Feb 2026
Series Places of power Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Lecture Access conditions Due to the large number of visitors, we recommend that you 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 public … 06 Jan 2026 → 31 Mar 2026
Series Emerging quantum technologies Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture The information science and technology revolution of the XX th century exploited only a tiny fraction of the concepts introduced by quantum mechanics. For the past two decades, a second technological revolution has been brewing, based on subtle and … 06 Jan 2026 → 24 Feb 2026
Event Stanislas Dehaene Depth and limits of non-conscious processing: recent data Lecture Documents and media Download support … 13 Feb 2026 11:00 to 12:30
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Artistic work as the subject of a contract Lecture 13 Feb 2026 10:00 to 12:00
Event Frantz Grenet, Touraj Daryaee, Nina Mazhjoo 1) Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia; 2) The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran (2) Seminar 12 May 2026 10:00 to 11:30
Event Petra Sijpesteijn Shared values Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture focuses on the language of petition letters in order to reconstruct the underlying value system. By comparing the arguments presented, the values invoked, the expectations raised and the presuppositions formulated in the letters—in … 16 Jun 2026 15:00 to 16:00
Event Claude Grison Ecological restoration of polluted and degraded soils : inspiring plant adaptability Lecture Abstract Soil is our common heritage, which must be protected and conserved in view of the vital functions it performs. While we are all familiar with its nutritional functions, its dynamics and the biodiversity it harbors play a key role in regulating … 5 May 2026 10:00 to 11:00
Event Martine Hossaert Nature-based solutions (SfN) and soil : an essential partnership Seminar Abstract Soil is a living, dynamic entity whose functional integrity is being compromised by increasing anthropogenic pressures, whether arising from agricultural intensification or urban artificialization, for example. As a fundamental foundation for … 5 May 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Lea Ypi The idea of moral socialism Opening lecture Abstract What is moral socialism ? " If we seek an answer to those who hesitate and ask us whether they should be socialists or not " wrote Austro-Marxist Otto Bauer over a century ago, " we still need Kant's ethics ". In this opening lecture, Lea Ypi … 12 Feb 2026 18:00 to 19:00
