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Christian Gollier, chair Avenir Commun Durable Lecture While there is a strong consensus on the necessity and urgency of taking vigorous action to combat climate change, there is still total confusion at both political and public level as to how this can be achieved, in particular by adapting or … 05 Jan 2022 → 23 Feb 2022 Series The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (V) Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history Lecture Historian Edhem Eldem has taught at the universities of Boğaziçi, Berkeley, Harvard and Columbia, EHESS, EPHE and ENS. He is the author of works on the Levant trade, funerary epigraphy, the Ottoman Bank, the dynamics of Westernization, Istanbul at the … 07 Jan 2022 → 11 Feb 2022 Series Prestigious silverware in Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture Kustanai silver bowl, Hermitage Museum, 4th-5th century, depicting scenes from Oedipus Rex … 06 Jan 2022 → 31 Mar 2022 Series Greek gods and gods of others, Greek rituals and rituals from elsewhere. Around the Marmarini inscription (CGRN 225) Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Symposium Argument In 2002, an imposing stone stele, inscribed in Greek on both sides and dated to the first half of the 2nd century BC, was unearthed at Marmarini, some fifteen kilometers northeast of the town of Larisa in Thessaly. The text prescribes a series of … 06 Jan 2022 → 07 Jan 2022 Event Tamsir Ndiaye The experience of cooperation in the management of a transboundary watercourse : the case of the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS) Seminar Abstract The Organization for the Development of the River Senegal (OMVS) is unique in many respects. The organization has enabled its member states to pool their financial and human resources to invest in the construction of major development … 17 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Edouard Bard Sea level at the Last Glacial Maximum Lecture 17 Feb 2023 15:00 - 16:30 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 In search of lost works William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar More works are lost than exist. In other words, and against all expectations, the loss of works is the general case, not their preservation. The metaphysical and Leibnizian question is: why are there works rather than nothing? To answer this question, we … 04 Jan 2022 → 05 Apr 2022 Series In search of lost works William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Lecture More works are lost than exist. In other words, and against all expectations, the loss of works is the general case, not their preservation. The metaphysical and Leibnizian question therefore arises: why are there works rather than nothing ? To answer … 04 Jan 2022 → 05 Apr 2022 Series Reading texts related to the course topic Jean-Noël Robert, chair Philology of Japanese civilization Seminar 04 Jan 2022 → 22 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 After the Black Death Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century Lecture Little Oxendon, abandoned medieval village Following on from last year's lecture (" La peste noire "), and the three study days that accompanied it (" Nouvelles recherches sur la peste noire "), this year's lectures will attempt to draw out all the … 04 Jan 2022 → 12 Apr 2022 Series The departure of Buddhism : the anti-Buddhist turn in Edo thought Jean-Noël Robert, chair Philology of Japanese civilization Lecture 04 Jan 2022 → 05 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 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 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 Cancer and immunity Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology Symposium The Cancer and Immunity symposium, jointly organized by the Experimental Medicine Chair (Alain Fischer) and the Cellular and Molecular Oncology Chair (Hugues de Thé), will bring together the world's leading specialists in the relationship between the … 19 May 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 Event Vincent Maisonneuve Fluorinated materials as positive electrodes for Li- and Na-Ion Seminar 13 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 207 Page 208 Page 209 Page 210 Page 211 Page 212 Page 213 Page 214 Page 215 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series End of the month and end of the world : how to reconcile economy and ecology ? Christian Gollier, chair Avenir Commun Durable Seminar 05 Jan 2022 → 23 Feb 2022
Series End of the month and end of the world : how to reconcile economy and ecology ? Christian Gollier, chair Avenir Commun Durable Lecture While there is a strong consensus on the necessity and urgency of taking vigorous action to combat climate change, there is still total confusion at both political and public level as to how this can be achieved, in particular by adapting or … 05 Jan 2022 → 23 Feb 2022
Series The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (V) Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history Lecture Historian Edhem Eldem has taught at the universities of Boğaziçi, Berkeley, Harvard and Columbia, EHESS, EPHE and ENS. He is the author of works on the Levant trade, funerary epigraphy, the Ottoman Bank, the dynamics of Westernization, Istanbul at the … 07 Jan 2022 → 11 Feb 2022
Series Prestigious silverware in Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture Kustanai silver bowl, Hermitage Museum, 4th-5th century, depicting scenes from Oedipus Rex … 06 Jan 2022 → 31 Mar 2022
Series Greek gods and gods of others, Greek rituals and rituals from elsewhere. Around the Marmarini inscription (CGRN 225) Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Symposium Argument In 2002, an imposing stone stele, inscribed in Greek on both sides and dated to the first half of the 2nd century BC, was unearthed at Marmarini, some fifteen kilometers northeast of the town of Larisa in Thessaly. The text prescribes a series of … 06 Jan 2022 → 07 Jan 2022
Event Tamsir Ndiaye The experience of cooperation in the management of a transboundary watercourse : the case of the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS) Seminar Abstract The Organization for the Development of the River Senegal (OMVS) is unique in many respects. The organization has enabled its member states to pool their financial and human resources to invest in the construction of major development … 17 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00
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 In search of lost works William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar More works are lost than exist. In other words, and against all expectations, the loss of works is the general case, not their preservation. The metaphysical and Leibnizian question is: why are there works rather than nothing? To answer this question, we … 04 Jan 2022 → 05 Apr 2022
Series In search of lost works William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Lecture More works are lost than exist. In other words, and against all expectations, the loss of works is the general case, not their preservation. The metaphysical and Leibnizian question therefore arises: why are there works rather than nothing ? To answer … 04 Jan 2022 → 05 Apr 2022
Series Reading texts related to the course topic Jean-Noël Robert, chair Philology of Japanese civilization Seminar 04 Jan 2022 → 22 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 After the Black Death Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century Lecture Little Oxendon, abandoned medieval village Following on from last year's lecture (" La peste noire "), and the three study days that accompanied it (" Nouvelles recherches sur la peste noire "), this year's lectures will attempt to draw out all the … 04 Jan 2022 → 12 Apr 2022
Series The departure of Buddhism : the anti-Buddhist turn in Edo thought Jean-Noël Robert, chair Philology of Japanese civilization Lecture 04 Jan 2022 → 05 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
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
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 Cancer and immunity Hugues de Thé, chair Cellular and Molecular Oncology Symposium The Cancer and Immunity symposium, jointly organized by the Experimental Medicine Chair (Alain Fischer) and the Cellular and Molecular Oncology Chair (Hugues de Thé), will bring together the world's leading specialists in the relationship between the … 19 May 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
Event Vincent Maisonneuve Fluorinated materials as positive electrodes for Li- and Na-Ion Seminar 13 Feb 2023 17:00 - 18:00
