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International law attempts to dispel them through confidence-building measures, based in particular on the communication of … 17 Feb 2023 10:00 - 11:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet A curious wooden tablet from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo Seminar Abstract The public will be asked to consider the functions of a wooden tablet containing a contract written in Greek on one side, dating from the 7th century AD. The reverse, containing a text in Coptic, may provide the … 16 Feb 2023 15:30 - 17:00 Series Reimagining our interactions with the digital world Wendy Mackay, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Opening lecture 24 Feb 2022 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Singing Demeter : theHomeric Hymn (1) Lecture The Hymn " Homeric " to Demeter has been preserved as part of a collection of thirty-three hymnal pieces in honor of a whole series of divinities, whose hexametric form has associated them with Homer's name. Both the date and length of these poems vary. … 16 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Series Extreme climates and present-day analogues : the Holocene and Tardiglacial periods Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture Greenland © Edouard Bard. … 25 Feb 2022 → 01 Apr 2022 Series Translation of texts from the story of Jacob Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Knowledge of Biblical Hebrew essential. … 24 Feb 2022 → 07 Apr 2022 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Introduction : School is everywhere... you just have to find it ! (1) Lecture Abstract The centrality of schools The centrality of the school explains why the State and the Church were particularly interested in it during the period we're looking at. The former paid increasing attention to teaching, and for this reason was the … 15 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Series The Bible's oldest epic : The Story of Jacob Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Alexandre-Louis Leloir, Jacob's struggle with the angel (1865), Clermont-Ferrand, Musée d'art Roger-Quillot … 24 Feb 2022 → 14 Apr 2022 Event Bruno Loureiro Statistical physics and neural networks Seminar Abstract Despite the rapid evolution in the development and deployment of machine learning methods in almost all areas of society, our theoretical understanding of the mechanisms behind this success remains rather limited. As discussed several times in … 15 Feb 2023 11:15 - 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat Ergodicity and Markov chains Lecture Abstract The Shannon-MacMillan-Breiman theorem proves the asymptotic equipartition property in typical sets, as soon as the process is ergodic. The notion of ergodicity and Birkhoff's theorem are introduced, but not proved. The main argument of the proof … 15 Feb 2023 09:30 - 11:00 Series International law and the public/private distinction Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture Is it legal, or even legitimate, for the WHO's budget to be mostly covered by private donations? Can the International Organization for Migration and the European Union legally and legitimately privatize the control of their member states ' maritime … 24 Feb 2022 → 07 Apr 2022 Event Nikita Kavokine Quantum plumbing: where fluid dynamics meet condensed matter physics Seminar Abstract Liquids are usually described within classical physics, whereas solids require the tools of quantum mechanics. I will show how in nanoscale systems this distinction no longer holds. At these scales, liquid flows may in fact exhibit quantum … 15 Feb 2023 15:30 - 17:00 Event Lydéric Bocquet Flow, from hydrodynamic slip to quantum friction Lecture At nanometric scales, surface effects obviously become predominant. Wall friction effects play a key role, impacting all transport processes - fluid, ionic, etc. They originate in molecular friction at the interface between the fluid, e.g. water, and the … 15 Feb 2023 14:00 - 15:30 Series From Development to Neurodegeneration: Roles of Microglia and Other Immune Brain Cells Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Symposium Interaction between microglia and neurons … 12 May 2022 → 13 May 2022 Series What is life? Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Guest lecturer Paul Nurse is a guest professor at the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Prof. Edith Heard, Chair of Epigenetics and Cellular Memory . Paul Nurse Four lectures in English will be given, the first two aimed at the general public and the other two at … 25 Feb 2022 → 20 May 2022 Event Laurence Plazenet Handwriting pathologies in the classical age Seminar Abstract Seventeenth-century authors say almost nothing about their own writing practice or their conception of their work, even though it was during this period that the advent of the author took place. This is because writing is linked to the … 14 Feb 2023 18:00 - 19:00 Event William Marx " What will become of Europe's intellectual capital ? " Lecture Abstract Valéry's schema of the two mountains presupposes a hierarchy between works, according to the degree of exigency they carry. From this stems an essential problem : how do we know what type of aesthetic requirement is carried by a work ? What … 14 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00 Series Biodiversity dynamics and evolution Tatiana Giraud, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Seminar 21 Feb 2022 → 11 Apr 2022 Series Biodiversity dynamics and evolution Tatiana Giraud, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Lecture The current threats to biodiversity are manifold. To conserve biodiversity and the countless services it provides, we need to understand how biodiversity was formed and what factors influence its dynamics. Evolutionary theory offers an extremely powerful … 21 Feb 2022 → 11 Apr 2022 Event Vincent Maisonneuve Fluorinated materials as positive electrodes for Li- and Na-Ion Seminar 13 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00 Event Jean-Marie Tarascon AMXO4 polyanionic insertion materials with the emergence of LiFePO4 and its LiFe1-xMnxPO4 derivatives Lecture 13 Feb 2023 16:00 - 17:00 Event Antoine Lilti Discovering Europe Lecture 13 Feb 2023 14:30 - 15:30 Event Dominique Charpin Families and gods Lecture Religion is most often studied through the lens of official worship. We'll be looking at the intimacy of families, observing domestic spaces reserved for worship (" chapels ") and family devotions through the legends of cylinder … 13 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 164 Page 165 Page 166 Page 167 Current page 168 Page 169 Page 170 Page 171 Page 172 … Next page Last page
Event Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Dams and other hydraulic structures : between tension and cooperation Lecture Abstract The construction of dams and other hydraulic structures can be a source of tension and dispute between riparian states. International law attempts to dispel them through confidence-building measures, based in particular on the communication of … 17 Feb 2023 10:00 - 11:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet A curious wooden tablet from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo Seminar Abstract The public will be asked to consider the functions of a wooden tablet containing a contract written in Greek on one side, dating from the 7th century AD. The reverse, containing a text in Coptic, may provide the … 16 Feb 2023 15:30 - 17:00
Series Reimagining our interactions with the digital world Wendy Mackay, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Opening lecture 24 Feb 2022
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Singing Demeter : theHomeric Hymn (1) Lecture The Hymn " Homeric " to Demeter has been preserved as part of a collection of thirty-three hymnal pieces in honor of a whole series of divinities, whose hexametric form has associated them with Homer's name. Both the date and length of these poems vary. … 16 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Series Extreme climates and present-day analogues : the Holocene and Tardiglacial periods Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture Greenland © Edouard Bard. … 25 Feb 2022 → 01 Apr 2022
Series Translation of texts from the story of Jacob Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Knowledge of Biblical Hebrew essential. … 24 Feb 2022 → 07 Apr 2022
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Introduction : School is everywhere... you just have to find it ! (1) Lecture Abstract The centrality of schools The centrality of the school explains why the State and the Church were particularly interested in it during the period we're looking at. The former paid increasing attention to teaching, and for this reason was the … 15 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Series The Bible's oldest epic : The Story of Jacob Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Alexandre-Louis Leloir, Jacob's struggle with the angel (1865), Clermont-Ferrand, Musée d'art Roger-Quillot … 24 Feb 2022 → 14 Apr 2022
Event Bruno Loureiro Statistical physics and neural networks Seminar Abstract Despite the rapid evolution in the development and deployment of machine learning methods in almost all areas of society, our theoretical understanding of the mechanisms behind this success remains rather limited. As discussed several times in … 15 Feb 2023 11:15 - 12:30
Event Stéphane Mallat Ergodicity and Markov chains Lecture Abstract The Shannon-MacMillan-Breiman theorem proves the asymptotic equipartition property in typical sets, as soon as the process is ergodic. The notion of ergodicity and Birkhoff's theorem are introduced, but not proved. The main argument of the proof … 15 Feb 2023 09:30 - 11:00
Series International law and the public/private distinction Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture Is it legal, or even legitimate, for the WHO's budget to be mostly covered by private donations? Can the International Organization for Migration and the European Union legally and legitimately privatize the control of their member states ' maritime … 24 Feb 2022 → 07 Apr 2022
Event Nikita Kavokine Quantum plumbing: where fluid dynamics meet condensed matter physics Seminar Abstract Liquids are usually described within classical physics, whereas solids require the tools of quantum mechanics. I will show how in nanoscale systems this distinction no longer holds. At these scales, liquid flows may in fact exhibit quantum … 15 Feb 2023 15:30 - 17:00
Event Lydéric Bocquet Flow, from hydrodynamic slip to quantum friction Lecture At nanometric scales, surface effects obviously become predominant. Wall friction effects play a key role, impacting all transport processes - fluid, ionic, etc. They originate in molecular friction at the interface between the fluid, e.g. water, and the … 15 Feb 2023 14:00 - 15:30
Series From Development to Neurodegeneration: Roles of Microglia and Other Immune Brain Cells Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Symposium Interaction between microglia and neurons … 12 May 2022 → 13 May 2022
Series What is life? Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Guest lecturer Paul Nurse is a guest professor at the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Prof. Edith Heard, Chair of Epigenetics and Cellular Memory . Paul Nurse Four lectures in English will be given, the first two aimed at the general public and the other two at … 25 Feb 2022 → 20 May 2022
Event Laurence Plazenet Handwriting pathologies in the classical age Seminar Abstract Seventeenth-century authors say almost nothing about their own writing practice or their conception of their work, even though it was during this period that the advent of the author took place. This is because writing is linked to the … 14 Feb 2023 18:00 - 19:00
Event William Marx " What will become of Europe's intellectual capital ? " Lecture Abstract Valéry's schema of the two mountains presupposes a hierarchy between works, according to the degree of exigency they carry. From this stems an essential problem : how do we know what type of aesthetic requirement is carried by a work ? What … 14 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00
Series Biodiversity dynamics and evolution Tatiana Giraud, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Seminar 21 Feb 2022 → 11 Apr 2022
Series Biodiversity dynamics and evolution Tatiana Giraud, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Lecture The current threats to biodiversity are manifold. To conserve biodiversity and the countless services it provides, we need to understand how biodiversity was formed and what factors influence its dynamics. Evolutionary theory offers an extremely powerful … 21 Feb 2022 → 11 Apr 2022
Event Vincent Maisonneuve Fluorinated materials as positive electrodes for Li- and Na-Ion Seminar 13 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00
Event Jean-Marie Tarascon AMXO4 polyanionic insertion materials with the emergence of LiFePO4 and its LiFe1-xMnxPO4 derivatives Lecture 13 Feb 2023 16:00 - 17:00
Event Dominique Charpin Families and gods Lecture Religion is most often studied through the lens of official worship. We'll be looking at the intimacy of families, observing domestic spaces reserved for worship (" chapels ") and family devotions through the legends of cylinder … 13 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00
