Search results

Abstract Abortion is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in countries where it is prohibited or severely restricted. Although abortion no longer poses health problems in France, some women still have difficulty accessing the health care system, and …

Abstract In France, as long as the procedure is performed by a doctor or midwife, the law allows all women to have an abortion within the fourteen-week time limit   -   - that's voluntary interruption of pregnancy. Recourse to abortion is particularly …

Abstract The Greater East Asia Conference was held on 5 and 6 November 1943 in Tokyo, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister General Tōjō Hideki. Variously known as the Tokyo Conference, the Greater East Asia Congress, or the Assembly of East Asiatic …

Speakers: Michel Ferrero (École Polytechnique, CPHT and Collège de France), Kris van Houcke (ENS, Laboratoire de Physique ), Olivier Parcollet (Flatiron Institute), Thomas Schäfer (Max Planck Institute, …

The symposium is co-organized with Sylvain Nascimbene. Speakers:  Leonardo Fallani (U. Florence, Italy), Jean-Noël Fuchs (LPTMC, Paris), Sylvain Nascimbene (LKB, Paris), Julian Sscmitt (U. Heidelberg, Germany), Leticia Tarruell (ICFO, Barcelona, …

Exceptionally, this last session of the seminar will take place on a Friday at 2.30pm. Abstract International lawyers have long downplayed the challenge posed by regional international law, considering it to be little different from the general problem of …

Abstract In this talk, I will employ an ADM deparametrization strategy to discuss the radial canonical formalism for asymptotically AdS gravity in three dimensions. It leads to the identification of a radial 'time' before quantization, namely the volume …

Abstract This final lecture will change course to examine the efforts of absolutist rulers to capitalize on the new intellectual world that emerged in the eighteenth   century, appropriating from "   the enterprise of the Enlightenment   ". I will focus …

Session 1: Explaining health inequalities in economics and sociology Discussion: Cyrille Delpierre (Inserm) Résumé Socioeconomic health inequality is substantial, ubiquitous and persistent. From an economics perspective, I review what is known about its …

Session 1: Explaining health inequalities in economics and sociology Discussion: Cyrille Delpierre (Inserm) Abstract This presentation will cover some commonly used theoretical concepts and frameworks used in the sociology of health and illness, to …

Session 2: Capturing the incorporation of the social: socialization (sociology) and embodiment (social epidemiology) Discussion: Anne McMunn (University College London) Abstract Socialization can be defined as the way in which society shapes and …

Abstract Documentation from excavations at the Antinoopolis site testifies to the central role played by this city in education, at all levels : from learning Greek and Latin, through shorthand, to research work in mathematics and medicine. This …

Session 2: Capturing the incorporation of the social: socialization (sociology) and embodiment (social epidemiology) Discussion: Anne McMunn (University College London) Abstract Understanding how structural, social and psychosocial factors come to affect …

Abstract Although born of international treaties, the European Union (EU) is fundamentally a legal innovation: not only does it aim to replace national law with European law within each member state, it also aims to replace international law with Union …

Session 3: Questioning the social structuring of health inequalities in anthropology and epidemiology Discussion: Pierre-Yves Geoffard (CNRS) Abstract While health research has increasingly included a role for stigma and discrimination in impacting …