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Andy Cabot
Colonisation Nouvelle et Antiesclavagisme: la "Révolution de Couleur" de Saint-Domingue et l'idéal de l'émancipation selon Charles Edmond-Genet en 1793-1794
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Session 3: Transnational circulation of the abolitionist movement Chair: Gabriel Darriulat (Collège de France / Bibliothèque nationale de …
11:15 - 11:45am

Cécile Vidal
The cosmopolitan ideal of the abolitionists through the prism of the suicide argument
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Session 3: Transnational circulation of the abolitionist movement Chair: Gabriel Darriulat (Collège de France / Bibliothèque nationale de …
10:30 - 11:00am

Miranda Spieler
At the crossroads of cosmopolitan mobility and family history - an anti-slavery network under the Restoration
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Session 3: Transnational circulation of the abolitionist movement Chair: Gabriel Darriulat (Collège de France / Bibliothèque nationale de …
10:00 - 10:30am

Non-Relativistic Limits of Einstein's Theory and Applications
Marc Henneaux, chair Fields, Strings and Gravity
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Non-relativistic limits of the light cone: "vertical" straight line (c → 0) or "horizontal" hyperplane (c → ∞) Presentation The non-relativistic limits of Einstein's theory - also known as non-Lorentzian limits - are obtained by tending the speed of light …
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Barbara Cassin
The Untranslatable Elements of the Three Monotheistic Religions
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Abstract How do we refer to God, how do we refer to the other, and how does God speak of Himself? The corpus—which is difficult to define precisely—consists of the canonical texts of the three Abrahamic religions, in their original languages and in their …
5:30 - 6:30pm

Antoine Lilti
Charlatans (2): Turmoil Among the Authorities (4)
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2:00 - 3:00pm

Non-relativistic Limits of Einstein's Theory and Applications
Marc Henneaux, chair Fields, Strings and Gravity
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Non-relativistic boundaries of the light cone: a “vertical” line (c → 0) or a “horizontal” hyperplane (c → ∞) Presentation The non-relativistic limits of Einstein’s theory—also known as non-Lorentzian limits—are obtained by letting the speed of light c …
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Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge
In the Cities (2): Greece as a Culture of Sacrifice (3) (1)
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11:00am - 12:00pm

Africa: A Testing Ground for Modern Empires (16th–19th Centuries)
François-Xavier Fauvelle, chair History and Archaeology of African Worlds
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Jean-Marie Tarascon
Switching from standard Li-ion or Na-ion batteries to lithium metal anode or “anode-free” batteries: a risky move? (1)
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4:30 - 5:30pm

Jean-Marie Tarascon
Recent Advances in Electrochemical Energy Storage (1)
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5:30 - 6:30pm

Simon Cauchemez
Transmission: A Highly Heterogeneous Process
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Abstract For several infectious diseases, such as SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, a small number of cases account for the majority of transmission events. This is referred to as super-spreading. In this course, I will explore the factors that may explain this …
2:00 - 3:00pm

Ioana Manolescu
Data Management: Expressiveness and Performance (3)
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11:00am - 12:00pm

Ioana Manolescu
Optimizing Query Evaluation
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Abstract The ability to optimize—that is, to rewrite an expression that describes an information requirement into another equivalent expression that is better suited for efficient evaluation—is a fundamental strength of DBMSs. The course will cover the …
10:00 - 11:00am

François-Xavier Fauvelle
Cities in Summer, Villages in Winter: Recent Discoveries About the Horn of Africa in the Middle Ages (3)
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2:00 - 3:30pm

Olivier Borraz
The Invention of Public Health
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Abstract Using the case of contaminated blood as a starting point, this course will revisit what was described at the time as an “affair” or “scandal,” before analyzing the reasons that led to the development of the concept of public health safety—within …
9:30 - 10:30am

Olivier Borraz
The Age of Uncertainty: Risks and Crises in the Organocene (1)
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10:45am - 12:15pm

Dominique Charpin
Cities of Mesopotamia in the Early Babylonian Period: An Overview (3)
Lecture
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11:00am - 12:00pm

Stéphane Mallat
Diffusion Models and Multiscale Approaches in Artificial Intelligence (4)
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9:30 - 11:00am

Stéphane Mallat
Diffusion Models and Multiscale Approaches in Artificial Intelligence (4)
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11:00am - 12:30pm

Gene Regulatory Variation: Origins and Phenotypic Consequences
Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution
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Jean-Luc Fournet
On Horapollo’s Treatise on Hieroglyphs : Hellenism and Egyptomania (1)
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11:00am - 12:00pm

Patrick Boucheron
The Life and Deaths of François Villon (4)
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2:00 - 3:00pm

Places for Speaking, Places for Listening: The Politics of the Audience Since the Middle Ages
Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th-16th century
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