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Automorphic forms were discovered at the turn of the century XX th  century by Henri Poincaré as a non-commutative generalization of periodic functions. Modular forms, which are special cases of automorphic forms, were studied intensively in Germany …

The Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Annual Chair , 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 …

Since 2019, Lluis Quintana-Murci has held the Human Genomics and Evolution Chair. His research focuses on the study of human genome diversity, both from a fundamental perspective and as applied to the understanding of certain pathologies. His work has led …

Created in 2019, the International Law of Institutions Chair revives a long tradition of teaching and research in international law at the Collège de France. The new Chair is both more specific in its focus on the institutional dimension of international …

The   Chair in Philosophy of Language and Mind hosts the teaching of the incumbent, Prof.   Recanati, as well as the Chair's own colloquia, seminars and study days, and guest lectures. The fields covered by these lectures and events are analytical …

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 …

The Francophone Worlds Annual Chair was created in partnership with the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie. …

The formidable diversity of African societies is nothing other than historical. The variety of languages spoken across the continent, the proximity of multiple systems of political organization, types of economy, religious forms, techniques and arts tell …

Literature is universal, global and transhistorical in scope, albeit in extremely diverse forms: the study of its variations is the object of this Chair, in line with the lectures in comparative literature that began to appear in Europe and America in the …

"Symmetry is one of the thematic melodies of physics in the XX th century." It's in these colorful terms that Nobel Prize-winning physicist C.N. Yang highlights the invasion of modern physics by ideas of symmetry, which have played an essential guiding …

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 Artistic Creation Chair is dedicated to all forms of artistic creation. For one academic year, it hosts a leading figure in contemporary artistic …

Created in 2016, the annual European Chair is dedicated to Europe. …

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

Prof. Mantovani's lectures present Roman law as a technique of thought, a tool for governing social relations, and also as an expression of Roman society, the cultural imprint of which is preserved in law. His method is to invite the public to read the …

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 Mondes francophones annual chair was created in partnership with the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie. …

Soft matter physics studies complex fluids : polymers, amphiphilic molecules, liquid crystals... This is a new and highly relevant approach for studying the physical properties of many living systems : cells, tissues, bacterial suspensions, cancer tumor …

Writing a small computer program is easy. Designing and producing a complete software program that is reliable, durable and resistant to attack remains extraordinarily difficult. It is the aim of Software Science to design and develop the principles, …

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 …

Processing data to validate a hypothesis or estimate parameters has long been the exclusive domain of statistics. However, as the dimensions of data have increased, the Combinatorics of possibilities has exploded. This curse of dimensionality is a central …

International migration is a multifaceted phenomenon : demographic, economic, geopolitical, legal, historical, anthropological, ethical and rhetorical. François Héran's background (detailed in the online CV) ranges from philosophy to demography to …

Created in 2016, the annual European Chair is dedicated to Europe. …

Denis Duboule's scientific contributions concern the molecular genetics of vertebrate development, with interfaces in medical genetics, evolutionary biology and transcription regulation. Since 1985, he has published several discoveries linked to the …