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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 …
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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 the work that needs to be devoted to …
Christian Gollier
Avenir Commun Durable
Christian Gollier
Avenir Commun Durable
2021 - 2022
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The Avenir Commun Durable Annual Chair is supported by the Collège de France Foundation 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 …
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The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Annual Chair was created in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture (Délégation générale à la langue française et aux langues de …
Jean-Jacques Hublin
Paleoanthropology
Jean-Jacques Hublin
Paleoanthropology
2021 - today
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The lectures offered by the Paleoanthropology Chair, created in 2021, follow on from those offered by Jean-Jacques Hublin, since 2014, as part of a visiting chair, then an international chair at the Collège de France. They take a resolutely bio-cultural …
Timothy Gowers
Combinatorics
Timothy Gowers
Combinatorics
2020 - today
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Combinatorics is a somewhat paradoxical area of mathematics, being at once 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 …
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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 …
Luigi Rizzi
General Linguistics
Luigi Rizzi
General Linguistics
2020 - 2025
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The lectures and seminars offered by the General Linguistics Chair focus on theoretical models of language and the comparative analysis of linguistic structures. Following a long tradition of studies in General Linguistics, the current research presented …
Chris Bowler
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Chris Bowler
Biodiversity and Ecosystems
2020 - 2021
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The Biodiversity and Ecosystems Annual Chair is supported by the Jean-François and Marie-Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Foundation. …
Sonia Garel
Neurobiology and the Immune System
Sonia Garel
Neurobiology and the Immune System
2020 - today
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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 …
Marc Henneaux
Fields, Strings and Gravity
Marc Henneaux
Fields, Strings and Gravity
2019 - today
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"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 …
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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 …
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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
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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 …
William Marx
Comparative Literatures
William Marx
Comparative Literatures
2019 - today
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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
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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
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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
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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 …
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 …
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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 …