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This inventory allows us to compare Christian and non-Christian cultural fields, to specify their modalities, their raison d'être and their fields of action, and to identify their … 16 Mar 2022 17:30 to 18:30 Event Rémy Slama Climate change and human health Lecture Climate change is probably the most complex global challenge to which the environmental sciences have been alerted since their inception. It has, or is likely to have, major impacts on health, via a variety of more or less finely characterized … 8 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30 Event Manfred Lesgourgues Producing a word of religious authority : the case of oracles and their agents Seminar Abstract In ancient Greece, oracular sanctuaries, and Delphi in particular, were the place where " the greatest, the most beautiful and the first of the laws " (Plato ,Republic , 427b) were produced: oracles. Attributed to the god himself, these rulings … 5 Apr 2022 15:30 to 17:00 Event Denis Duboule Homology of patterns, homology of mechanisms Lecture After a reminder of the important notions developed in the third lesson, concerning in particular the development of the zebrafish pectoral fin and the two types of skeleton that make it up (endo- and exo-), the use of marker genes appears necessary to … 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 19:00 Event Stéphane Detournay Non-Conformal Symmetries and Near-Extremal Black Holes Seminar The asymptotic symmetries of three-dimensional AdS spaces with Brown-Henneaux boundary conditions have played a significant role in the discovery and subsequent developments of the AdS/CFT correspondence (or gauge/gravity duality), in particular in … 8 Jun 2022 16:00 to 17:30 Event Marc Henneaux The asymptotic structure of space-time (5) Lecture - Three-dimensional gravitation with negative cosmological constant and Chern-Simons SO(2,2) theories - Asymptotic conditions (1) … 8 Jun 2022 14:00 to 15:30 Event Claudine Tiercelin Why the universal cannot be reduced to a name or a concept Lecture Résumé On est revenu sur la forme prise par le réalisme des universaux dans le platonisme et on a précisé ses difficultés, à partir de ce qu’en dit Platon lui-même et de la critique qu’en fait Aristote. Parmi les problèmes : celui de leur nature éminente … 7 Jun 2022 14:00 to 16:00 Event Teresa Guasti Verba flying, but we catch them just fine : the role of expectation creation in language Seminar 7 Jun 2022 11:30 to 13:00 Event Luigi Rizzi Childish null subjects and main infinitives Lecture Abstract The principles and parameters model (Chomsky, 1981) introduced a precise and flexible approach to the uniformity and variation of language : human languages are systems governed by universal principles, but involving binary choice points, the … 7 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30 Event Antoine Georges Perspectives and physical applications Lecture 7 Jun 2022 09:30 to 11:00 Event Gérard Ben Arous Exploring the Random Landscapes of Statistical Physics and of High-Dimensional Inference (1) Guest lecturer 1 Apr 2022 11:00 to 13:00 Series Hermeneutics of the subject Michel Foucault, chair History of systems of thought Lecture In his 1982 lecture on the Hermeneutics of the Subject , Michel Foucault presents an investigation into the notion of " ", which, far more than the famous " ", organizes the practices of philosophy. The aim is to show the techniques, procedures and … 06 Jan 1982 → 24 Mar 1982 Event Bảo Châu Ngô On the functional equation of automorphic L-functions (6) Lecture 1 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30 Publication Lluis Quintana-Murci A Genetic Tale: Our Diversity, our Evolution, our Adaptation The biological diversity of humans is immense: from our physical appearance to our various abilities to digest certain foods, our relationships with pathogens, and our susceptibility to certain diseases. But what are the origins and factors that shape … 11 July 2024 Publication Didier Fassin De la desigualdad de las vidas De modo que, por un lado, está la vida que transcurre con un comienzo y un fin, como para cualquier ser vivo, y, por otro lado, la vida que forma la singularidad humana porque se compone de hechos narrables. Podríamos hablar entonces de vida biológica y … 27 June 2023 Publication Didier Fassin On the Inequality of Lives There is, on the one hand, life that flows from a beginning to an end, and, on the other hand, life that constitutes human singularity because it can be recounted. We may term them “biological life” and “biographical life”. Life expectancy measures the … 12 September 2023 Publication Hugues de Thé Oncology: From Empiricism to Integrative Biology After decades of descriptive studies, the biology of cancer is undergoing a real revolution: with genetic approaches, researchers have identified many of the cell deregulations likely to drive tumours. A treatment combining arsenic and retinoic acid … 11 July 2024 Event Jean-Pierre Devroey Hail and thunder. A micro-history of medieval weather perception Guest lecturer Abstract The first lecture presents Agobard's treatise, placing it in the general context of the interpretation of weather and representations of the physical world in Christian ideology. Agobard's theology of nature is representative of a current of … 9 Mar 2022 17:30 to 18:30 Event Antoine Levitt Numerical methods for calculating resonances in crystals with defects Seminar 3 Jun 2022 11:15 to 12:30 Event Pr Federica Russo Causal Pluralism and Public Health Seminar Federica Russo Federica Russo is a philosopher of science, technology, and information based at the University of Amsterdam. She has held research, teaching, and visiting positions at several institutions, including the University of Kent, Pittsburgh, and … 1 Jun 2022 11:30 to 12:30 Event Rémy Slama A global vision : the burden of disease attributable to the environment Lecture While, for multifactorial pathologies, it is generally impossible to attribute the occurrence of a disease to a specific exposure at the individual level, it is possible, by changing the scale, to quantify the number of cases attributable to this factor … 1 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30 Event Denis Duboule Development of pterygian limbs (fins) Lecture After a reminder of the important concepts developed in the second lesson, particularly concerning genetic and cellular approaches to chiridial limb development, this third lesson begins with a discussion of the difficulty of finding good model fish to … 31 May 2022 17:00 to 19:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 246 Page 247 Page 248 Page 249 Page 250 Page 251 Page 252 Page 253 Page 254 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Jean Delumeau History of religious mentalities in the modern West Closing lecture For the past twenty years, Jean Delumeau has been researching the fears of Westerners in the past, then the remedies they brought, and finally their dreams of happiness. This " long and solitary " journey , designed to " better discover, in lucidity, … 9 Feb 1994 18:00 to 19:00
Event Jean-Pierre Devroey Handling winds, fighting storms Guest lecturer Abstract The second lecture is devoted to wind "manipulation" practices. This inventory allows us to compare Christian and non-Christian cultural fields, to specify their modalities, their raison d'être and their fields of action, and to identify their … 16 Mar 2022 17:30 to 18:30
Event Rémy Slama Climate change and human health Lecture Climate change is probably the most complex global challenge to which the environmental sciences have been alerted since their inception. It has, or is likely to have, major impacts on health, via a variety of more or less finely characterized … 8 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30
Event Manfred Lesgourgues Producing a word of religious authority : the case of oracles and their agents Seminar Abstract In ancient Greece, oracular sanctuaries, and Delphi in particular, were the place where " the greatest, the most beautiful and the first of the laws " (Plato ,Republic , 427b) were produced: oracles. Attributed to the god himself, these rulings … 5 Apr 2022 15:30 to 17:00
Event Denis Duboule Homology of patterns, homology of mechanisms Lecture After a reminder of the important notions developed in the third lesson, concerning in particular the development of the zebrafish pectoral fin and the two types of skeleton that make it up (endo- and exo-), the use of marker genes appears necessary to … 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 19:00
Event Stéphane Detournay Non-Conformal Symmetries and Near-Extremal Black Holes Seminar The asymptotic symmetries of three-dimensional AdS spaces with Brown-Henneaux boundary conditions have played a significant role in the discovery and subsequent developments of the AdS/CFT correspondence (or gauge/gravity duality), in particular in … 8 Jun 2022 16:00 to 17:30
Event Marc Henneaux The asymptotic structure of space-time (5) Lecture - Three-dimensional gravitation with negative cosmological constant and Chern-Simons SO(2,2) theories - Asymptotic conditions (1) … 8 Jun 2022 14:00 to 15:30
Event Claudine Tiercelin Why the universal cannot be reduced to a name or a concept Lecture Résumé On est revenu sur la forme prise par le réalisme des universaux dans le platonisme et on a précisé ses difficultés, à partir de ce qu’en dit Platon lui-même et de la critique qu’en fait Aristote. Parmi les problèmes : celui de leur nature éminente … 7 Jun 2022 14:00 to 16:00
Event Teresa Guasti Verba flying, but we catch them just fine : the role of expectation creation in language Seminar 7 Jun 2022 11:30 to 13:00
Event Luigi Rizzi Childish null subjects and main infinitives Lecture Abstract The principles and parameters model (Chomsky, 1981) introduced a precise and flexible approach to the uniformity and variation of language : human languages are systems governed by universal principles, but involving binary choice points, the … 7 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30
Event Gérard Ben Arous Exploring the Random Landscapes of Statistical Physics and of High-Dimensional Inference (1) Guest lecturer 1 Apr 2022 11:00 to 13:00
Series Hermeneutics of the subject Michel Foucault, chair History of systems of thought Lecture In his 1982 lecture on the Hermeneutics of the Subject , Michel Foucault presents an investigation into the notion of " ", which, far more than the famous " ", organizes the practices of philosophy. The aim is to show the techniques, procedures and … 06 Jan 1982 → 24 Mar 1982
Event Bảo Châu Ngô On the functional equation of automorphic L-functions (6) Lecture 1 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30
Publication Lluis Quintana-Murci A Genetic Tale: Our Diversity, our Evolution, our Adaptation The biological diversity of humans is immense: from our physical appearance to our various abilities to digest certain foods, our relationships with pathogens, and our susceptibility to certain diseases. But what are the origins and factors that shape … 11 July 2024
Publication Didier Fassin De la desigualdad de las vidas De modo que, por un lado, está la vida que transcurre con un comienzo y un fin, como para cualquier ser vivo, y, por otro lado, la vida que forma la singularidad humana porque se compone de hechos narrables. Podríamos hablar entonces de vida biológica y … 27 June 2023
Publication Didier Fassin On the Inequality of Lives There is, on the one hand, life that flows from a beginning to an end, and, on the other hand, life that constitutes human singularity because it can be recounted. We may term them “biological life” and “biographical life”. Life expectancy measures the … 12 September 2023
Publication Hugues de Thé Oncology: From Empiricism to Integrative Biology After decades of descriptive studies, the biology of cancer is undergoing a real revolution: with genetic approaches, researchers have identified many of the cell deregulations likely to drive tumours. A treatment combining arsenic and retinoic acid … 11 July 2024
Event Jean-Pierre Devroey Hail and thunder. A micro-history of medieval weather perception Guest lecturer Abstract The first lecture presents Agobard's treatise, placing it in the general context of the interpretation of weather and representations of the physical world in Christian ideology. Agobard's theology of nature is representative of a current of … 9 Mar 2022 17:30 to 18:30
Event Antoine Levitt Numerical methods for calculating resonances in crystals with defects Seminar 3 Jun 2022 11:15 to 12:30
Event Pr Federica Russo Causal Pluralism and Public Health Seminar Federica Russo Federica Russo is a philosopher of science, technology, and information based at the University of Amsterdam. She has held research, teaching, and visiting positions at several institutions, including the University of Kent, Pittsburgh, and … 1 Jun 2022 11:30 to 12:30
Event Rémy Slama A global vision : the burden of disease attributable to the environment Lecture While, for multifactorial pathologies, it is generally impossible to attribute the occurrence of a disease to a specific exposure at the individual level, it is possible, by changing the scale, to quantify the number of cases attributable to this factor … 1 Jun 2022 10:00 to 11:30
Event Denis Duboule Development of pterygian limbs (fins) Lecture After a reminder of the important concepts developed in the second lesson, particularly concerning genetic and cellular approaches to chiridial limb development, this third lesson begins with a discussion of the difficulty of finding good model fish to … 31 May 2022 17:00 to 19:00