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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 …
Chair
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 …
Bảo Châu Ngô
Automorphic forms
Bảo Châu Ngô
Automorphic forms
2019 - 2024
Chair
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 …
William Marx
Comparative Literatures
William Marx
Comparative Literatures
2019 - today
Chair
Literature is a universal phenomenon, spanning the globe and transcending history, albeit in extremely diverse forms: the study of its variations is the focus of this chair, following in the tradition of courses in Comparative Literatures that emerged in …
Lluis Quintana-Murci
Human Genomics and Evolution
Lluis Quintana-Murci
Human Genomics and Evolution
2019 - today
Chair
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 …
Yadh Ben Achour
Francophone Worlds
Yadh Ben Achour
Francophone Worlds
2019 - 2022
Chair
The Francophone Worlds Annual Chair was created in partnership with the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie. …
Samantha Besson
International Law of Institutions
Samantha Besson
International Law of Institutions
2019 - today
Chair
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 …
Chair
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 …
François Recanati
Philosophy of Language and Mind
François Recanati
Philosophy of Language and Mind
2019 - today
Chair
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 …
Didier Fassin
Public health
Didier Fassin
Public health
2019 - 2020
Chair
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 …
Lucrezia Reichlin
European Chair
Lucrezia Reichlin
European Chair
2018 - 2019
Chair
Established in 1989, the European Annual Chair is intended to host, for one academic year, a distinguished scientist from a member country of the European Economic …
Jean-François Joanny
Soft Matter and Biophysics
Jean-François Joanny
Soft Matter and Biophysics
2018 - today
Chair
Soft matter physics studies complex fluids: polymers, amphiphilic molecules, liquid crystals, and so on. It is a new and highly relevant approach for studying the physical properties of many living systems: cells, tissues, bacterial suspensions, and the …
Chair
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 …
Xavier Leroy
Software Science
Xavier Leroy
Software Science
2018 - today
Chair
Writing a small computer program is easy. Designing and building a complete software system that is reliable, sustainable, and resistant to attacks remains extraordinarily difficult. The goal of Software Science is to design and develop the principles, …
Chair
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 …
Yanick Lahens
French-speaking worlds
Yanick Lahens
French-speaking worlds
2018 - 2019
Chair
The Mondes francophones annual chair was created in partnership with the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie. …
Arnaud Fontanet
Public health
Arnaud Fontanet
Public health
2018 - 2019
Chair
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 …
Chair
Professor Mantovani’s teaching presents Roman law as a technique of thought, a tool for governing social relations, and also as an expression of Roman society, whose cultural imprint is preserved in the law. His method is to invite the public to read the …
Amos Gitai
Artistic creation
Amos Gitai
Artistic creation
2018 - 2019
Chair
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 …
Victor Stoichita
European Chair
Victor Stoichita
European Chair
2017 - 2018
Chair
Established in 1989, the European Annual Chair is intended to host, for one academic year, a distinguished scientist from a member country of the European Economic …
Chair
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 …
Stéphane Mallat
Data science
Stéphane Mallat
Data science
2017 - today
Chair
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 …
François Héran
Migrations and Societies
François Héran
Migrations and Societies
2017 - 2025
Chair
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 …
Chair
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 …