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This ambiguity also appears in the sagas, both in the … 23 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30 Series Birth, Death, and Flight: The Hydrodynamics of Malthusian Flocks Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Guest lecturer 16 Dec 2019 Series A genetic history : our diversity, our evolution, our adaptation Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Opening lecture 06 Feb 2020 Event Fernande Hölscher The power of divinity in its image Guest lecturer Fernande Hölscher is invited by the Assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Pr Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge. Fernande Hölscher Abstract When the Greeks presented the statues of the gods with their wishes, prayers and thanks, they were not … 7 Apr 2022 17:00 to 18:00 Series Forgotten masters Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Seminar 06 Feb 2020 → 20 Feb 2020 Series Building and deconstructing the library William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar William Marx presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France The history of literature can hardly be separated from that of the libraries in which literary works are read or which have handed them down to us. The singular, … 05 Feb 2020 → 11 Mar 2020 Series The library of new stars William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Lecture William Marx presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France The history of literature can hardly be separated from that of the libraries in which literary works are read or which have handed them down to us. The singular, … 05 Feb 2020 → 19 May 2020 Series The calamus and the cross : the Christianization of writing and the fate of classical culture in Late Antiquity (2). Libraries (1) Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Lecture After last year's attempt, based on the thousands of papyri that have come down to us, to make a statistical study of the reception of both Christian and classical literature (i.e. produced by pre-Christian authors) during Late Antiquity, this year we'll … 05 Feb 2020 → 11 Mar 2020 Series Physics of biological tissues Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Seminar 03 Feb 2020 → 09 Mar 2020 Series Physics of biological tissues Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Lecture After a lecture on active matter in 2019, the two lectures in 2020 and 2021 will be devoted to the physics of tissues that can be considered as examples of active matter. The lectures emphasize the active character of tissues, but they also try to show … 03 Feb 2020 → 09 Mar 2020 Event Torfi H. Tulinius A society and literature grappling with violence Guest lecturer The 13th century saw a long period of upheaval in Icelandic society, culminating in its integration into the Norwegian kingdom in 1262. Increasingly identified with a European-style high aristocracy, members of the Icelandic ruling class engaged in a … 16 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30 Series Mental files François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Lecture François Recanati presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France. Presentation The aim of this lecture was to provide a general introduction to the theory of "mental files"— sketched out by various authors (Strawson and … 30 Jan 2020 → 12 Mar 2020 Series Study of Byzantine papyri in relation to the lecture topic Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar 30 Jan 2020 → 12 Mar 2020 Series Claude Lévi-Strauss - Thinking about the world differently Social Anthropology Laboratory (LAS) Symposium Program International symposium in tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss on the 10th anniversary of his death. Alongside the illustrious founding figures of the social sciences who taught at the École pratique des hautes études - Mauss, Durkheim, Dumézil - … 10 Dec 2019 Series Living in the world's library William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Opening lecture 23 Jan 2020 Series Gods, daimones, heroes (2) Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Lecture The plurality of the superhuman world of the Greeks is defined by a multiplicity of divine and heroic figures. But what makes a god or a hero? How can we circumscribe these general categories attested in ancient documentation and widely used by modern … 23 Jan 2020 → 15 Jun 2020 Event Torfi H. Tulinius Memory, poetry, storytelling : medieval Iceland mirrors its Viking past Guest lecturer Icelandic medieval literature can be seen as an expression of the shared memory of what has been known for some time as the "Viking diaspora". This is a group of people from Scandinavia, living in a vast geographical area stretching from Russia to … 9 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30 Series Multiscale models and convolutional neural networks Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Seminar 22 Jan 2020 → 11 Mar 2020 Series Multiscale models and convolutional neural networks Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Lecture The lecture focused on the analysis of the approximation properties of convolutional neural networks, in relation to the a priori information available. To overcome the curse of high dimensionality, networks must exploit strong forms of regularity. In … 22 Jan 2020 → 15 Jun 2020 Series Soft Chemistry 2020 Clément Sanchez, chair Hybrid materials chemistry Lecture 21 Jan 2020 → 25 Feb 2020 Series Frank Gehry's lecture Major conferences Special events 22 Jun 2017 Series The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (III) Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history Lecture The Turkish past is not only Ottoman, and Ottoman history is not only Turkish. In other words, the title of this new Chair covers a vast, complex and even ambiguous field. We will, however, focus our attention on a more targeted context which, while … 17 Jan 2020 → 20 Feb 2020 Series " Vita nova " from Dante to Roland Barthes Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Lecture The lecture I've proposed extends, in a way, the spirit and intentions behind last year's lecture, " How to inherit, how to bequeath " . If I suggest the " eulogy of description " - an effort and a difficult gamble for someone who likes ellipsis and … 15 Jan 2020 → 19 Feb 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 292 Page 293 Page 294 Page 295 Page 296 Page 297 Page 298 Page 299 Page 300 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Torfi H. Tulinius A poetics of ambiguity : history, fiction and the materiality of language Guest lecturer Icelandic literature reveals a pronounced taste for polysemy and ambiguity. This is partly due to the practice of scaldic poetry, rich in literary allusion and play on the double meaning of terms. This ambiguity also appears in the sagas, both in the … 23 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30
Series Birth, Death, and Flight: The Hydrodynamics of Malthusian Flocks Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Guest lecturer 16 Dec 2019
Series A genetic history : our diversity, our evolution, our adaptation Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Opening lecture 06 Feb 2020
Event Fernande Hölscher The power of divinity in its image Guest lecturer Fernande Hölscher is invited by the Assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Pr Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge. Fernande Hölscher Abstract When the Greeks presented the statues of the gods with their wishes, prayers and thanks, they were not … 7 Apr 2022 17:00 to 18:00
Series Forgotten masters Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Seminar 06 Feb 2020 → 20 Feb 2020
Series Building and deconstructing the library William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Seminar William Marx presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France The history of literature can hardly be separated from that of the libraries in which literary works are read or which have handed them down to us. The singular, … 05 Feb 2020 → 11 Mar 2020
Series The library of new stars William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Lecture William Marx presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France The history of literature can hardly be separated from that of the libraries in which literary works are read or which have handed them down to us. The singular, … 05 Feb 2020 → 19 May 2020
Series The calamus and the cross : the Christianization of writing and the fate of classical culture in Late Antiquity (2). Libraries (1) Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Lecture After last year's attempt, based on the thousands of papyri that have come down to us, to make a statistical study of the reception of both Christian and classical literature (i.e. produced by pre-Christian authors) during Late Antiquity, this year we'll … 05 Feb 2020 → 11 Mar 2020
Series Physics of biological tissues Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Seminar 03 Feb 2020 → 09 Mar 2020
Series Physics of biological tissues Jean-François Joanny, chair Soft Matter and Biophysics Lecture After a lecture on active matter in 2019, the two lectures in 2020 and 2021 will be devoted to the physics of tissues that can be considered as examples of active matter. The lectures emphasize the active character of tissues, but they also try to show … 03 Feb 2020 → 09 Mar 2020
Event Torfi H. Tulinius A society and literature grappling with violence Guest lecturer The 13th century saw a long period of upheaval in Icelandic society, culminating in its integration into the Norwegian kingdom in 1262. Increasingly identified with a European-style high aristocracy, members of the Icelandic ruling class engaged in a … 16 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30
Series Mental files François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Lecture François Recanati presents his lecture of the year in the series les courTs du Collège de France. Presentation The aim of this lecture was to provide a general introduction to the theory of "mental files"— sketched out by various authors (Strawson and … 30 Jan 2020 → 12 Mar 2020
Series Study of Byzantine papyri in relation to the lecture topic Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar 30 Jan 2020 → 12 Mar 2020
Series Claude Lévi-Strauss - Thinking about the world differently Social Anthropology Laboratory (LAS) Symposium Program International symposium in tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss on the 10th anniversary of his death. Alongside the illustrious founding figures of the social sciences who taught at the École pratique des hautes études - Mauss, Durkheim, Dumézil - … 10 Dec 2019
Series Living in the world's library William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Opening lecture 23 Jan 2020
Series Gods, daimones, heroes (2) Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Lecture The plurality of the superhuman world of the Greeks is defined by a multiplicity of divine and heroic figures. But what makes a god or a hero? How can we circumscribe these general categories attested in ancient documentation and widely used by modern … 23 Jan 2020 → 15 Jun 2020
Event Torfi H. Tulinius Memory, poetry, storytelling : medieval Iceland mirrors its Viking past Guest lecturer Icelandic medieval literature can be seen as an expression of the shared memory of what has been known for some time as the "Viking diaspora". This is a group of people from Scandinavia, living in a vast geographical area stretching from Russia to … 9 Nov 2021 17:30 to 18:30
Series Multiscale models and convolutional neural networks Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Seminar 22 Jan 2020 → 11 Mar 2020
Series Multiscale models and convolutional neural networks Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Lecture The lecture focused on the analysis of the approximation properties of convolutional neural networks, in relation to the a priori information available. To overcome the curse of high dimensionality, networks must exploit strong forms of regularity. In … 22 Jan 2020 → 15 Jun 2020
Series Soft Chemistry 2020 Clément Sanchez, chair Hybrid materials chemistry Lecture 21 Jan 2020 → 25 Feb 2020
Series The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (III) Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history Lecture The Turkish past is not only Ottoman, and Ottoman history is not only Turkish. In other words, the title of this new Chair covers a vast, complex and even ambiguous field. We will, however, focus our attention on a more targeted context which, while … 17 Jan 2020 → 20 Feb 2020
Series " Vita nova " from Dante to Roland Barthes Carlo Ossola, chair Modern literature of Neolatin Europe Lecture The lecture I've proposed extends, in a way, the spirit and intentions behind last year's lecture, " How to inherit, how to bequeath " . If I suggest the " eulogy of description " - an effort and a difficult gamble for someone who likes ellipsis and … 15 Jan 2020 → 19 Feb 2020