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So-called "negative emissions" technologies have become an indispensable … 15 May 2025 12:15 - 13:00 Event Hervé Reculeau Making clay speak : in search of the ghost landscapes of Mesopotamia Guest lecturer La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Abstract In geology, archaeology and epigraphy, reconstructing the past begins with the present. In this first conference, we will focus on data and methods for reconstructing ancient Mesopotamian environments, … 5 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Event Philip Llewellyn CO2 burial. Potential, difficulties and prospects Symposium 15 May 2025 14:00 - 14:45 Event Samantha Besson Geoengineering under international law Symposium Abstract Marine geoengineering (the specific subject of this talk) is one of the scientific techniques that could ultimately help combat global warming. As such, it is the subject of this symposium. However, it also presents a serious and irreversible … 15 May 2025 14:45 - 15:30 Event Pierre Alexandre Royoux Geoengineering from a political perspective Symposium 15 May 2025 16:35 - 17:15 Event François-Marie Bréon Conclusions and end of the symposium Symposium 15 May 2025 17:15 - 18:00 Event Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau History and violence. A lesson from the Great War? Seminar 6 May 2025 16:30 - 18:00 Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Event Didier Fassin Epistemology of ignorance Lecture La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. … 6 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Mark Bowick Facets of Order Guest lecturer Abstract Sharp structures can occur as minimizers of very regular problems. This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Nicole Chevalier Jules Oppert and the Scientific Expedition to Mesopotamia (1852-1854) Symposium Abstract In the autumn of 1851, when Victor Place was in charge of resuming Paul-Emile Botta's excavations in Khorsabad, the French government decided to send a major scientific expedition to Mesopotamia. Headed by Fulgence Fresnel, former French consul … 20 Jun 2025 10:00 - 10:30 Event Kevin Cathcart The Decipherment of Akkadian and its Cuneiform Writing System: Hincks, Oppert and Rawlinson Symposium Abstract In 1846 Edward Hincks announced that he had made a beginning in the decipherment of Akkadian. Between 1846 and 1849 he established that many signs have more than one reading or represent more than one sound, several signs can be pronounced the … 20 Jun 2025 11:00 - 11:30 Event Lionel Marti Oppert and the discovery of Assyria Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's participation in the May 25, 1857 session of the Royal Asiatic Society , in the deciphering of the prism of Tiglath-phalazar I , an Assyrian document, made him one of the official decipherers of Assyrian. Like all pioneers of … 20 Jun 2025 11:30 - 12:00 Event Dominique Charpin Jules Oppert and the Nineveh tablets Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's name is associated above all with the sites of Khorsabad and Babylon, due to his participation from 1851 to 1855 in the "scientific and artistic expedition to Mesopotamia and Media" led by Fulgence Fresnel. Yet the texts of Nineveh … 20 Jun 2025 12:00 - 12:30 Event Thomas Gertzen Jules Oppert and Paul de Lagarde Symposium Abstract Among the papers of Goettingen orientalist Paul de Lagarde, a considerable number of letters exchanged with Jules Oppert have been preserved. In their exchanges, which cover the period from 1875 to 1890, the two scholars, who share a certain - … 20 Jun 2025 14:00 - 14:30 Event Brigitte Lion, Cécile Michel et Emma Piel Jules Oppert's correspondence preserved at the Institut de France Symposium Abstract The correspondence of Jules Oppert preserved at the Institut de France does not form a single unit, but is made up of several batches of letters received by his correspondents, notably Jules Mohl (1800-1876), Félicien de Saulcy (1807-1880), … 20 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:00 Event Antoine Jacquet A European Orientalist: Jules Oppert's travels and contacts in the Europe of his time Symposium Abstract Born in Hamburg in 2025, Jules Oppert left his hometown at an early age for Heidelberg, then Bonn, where he pursued brilliant studies in law and oriental philosophy. In 1847, at the age of 22, he left Germany, where his Jewish origins prevented … 20 Jun 2025 15:30 - 16:00 Event Silvia Alaura et Marco Bonechi Sayce and his French friends, from Oppert to Thureau-Dangin Symposium Abstract The British Assyriologist Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933) was a Francophile, as his autobiography shows. His passive correspondence, preserved in Oxford and still largely unpublished, confirms this. It includes letters from such … 20 Jun 2025 15:00 - 15:30 Event Jérémy Ward Covid-19: Social inequalities and vaccine decisions in the context of controversy Seminar La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Abstract Because they affect the entire population, vaccination policies are an ideal place to observe contemporary health inequalities. In this presentation, we will return to the social mechanisms explaining these … 6 May 2025 11:15 - 12:15 Event Farah Thomas Joachim Ménant: a magistrate alongside Jules Oppert Symposium Abstract A 19th-century French magistrate, Joachim Ménant took an early interest in the work of Jules Oppert, before making his own original contributions to Assyriology. Born in Cherbourg on April 16, 1820, he studied law at the University of Caen before … 20 Jun 2025 16:30 - 17:00 Event Benjamin Foster American Students of Near Eastern Languages in Paris, 1875-1900 Symposium Abstract Although Paris in the age of Oppert, with her Collège de France, École Pratique des Hautes Études, École des Langues Orientales Vivantes, École du Louvre, and Sorbonne, not to mention her Catholic and Jewish institutes; as well as her great … 20 Jun 2025 17:30 - 18:00 Event Laurent Coulon Maspero, the Egyptologist, and Oppert, the Assyriologist: crossed paths Symposium Abstract In the last quarter of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th , the destinies of two great figures in French Egyptology and Assyriology regularly crossed paths. Egyptologist Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) entered the Collège de France at a … 20 Jun 2025 17:00 - 17:30 Event Loraine Marcheix The legacy of Jules Oppert: from the Chair of Assyrian Philology and Archaeology to the Library of the Ancient Near East. A heritage approach Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert, appointed to the first chair of Assyrian philology and archaeology at the Collège de France, contributed indirectly to the establishment of the library of the Institute of Assyriology. Charles Fossey, his disciple and heir, stated … 20 Jun 2025 18:00 - 18:30 Pagination First page Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Last page
Event Nicolas Viovy Carbon capture and storage by terrestrial ecosystems and nature-based solutions Symposium Abstract Most scenarios developed to limit global warming involve negative emissions, i.e. the sequestration of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. In this context, ecosystems, which currently absorb almost a quarter of our emissions, represent one of the … 15 May 2025 11:30 - 12:15
Event Caroline Thaler Negative emissions : the startup ecosystem in France Symposium Abstract Achieving carbon neutrality (Net Zero) by 2050 requires, in addition to massive emissions reductions, the development of tools to actively remove CO 2 from the atmosphere. So-called "negative emissions" technologies have become an indispensable … 15 May 2025 12:15 - 13:00
Event Hervé Reculeau Making clay speak : in search of the ghost landscapes of Mesopotamia Guest lecturer La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Abstract In geology, archaeology and epigraphy, reconstructing the past begins with the present. In this first conference, we will focus on data and methods for reconstructing ancient Mesopotamian environments, … 5 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Event Philip Llewellyn CO2 burial. Potential, difficulties and prospects Symposium 15 May 2025 14:00 - 14:45
Event Samantha Besson Geoengineering under international law Symposium Abstract Marine geoengineering (the specific subject of this talk) is one of the scientific techniques that could ultimately help combat global warming. As such, it is the subject of this symposium. However, it also presents a serious and irreversible … 15 May 2025 14:45 - 15:30
Event Pierre Alexandre Royoux Geoengineering from a political perspective Symposium 15 May 2025 16:35 - 17:15
Event Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau History and violence. A lesson from the Great War? Seminar 6 May 2025 16:30 - 18:00
Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Event Didier Fassin Epistemology of ignorance Lecture La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. … 6 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Mark Bowick Facets of Order Guest lecturer Abstract Sharp structures can occur as minimizers of very regular problems. This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Nicole Chevalier Jules Oppert and the Scientific Expedition to Mesopotamia (1852-1854) Symposium Abstract In the autumn of 1851, when Victor Place was in charge of resuming Paul-Emile Botta's excavations in Khorsabad, the French government decided to send a major scientific expedition to Mesopotamia. Headed by Fulgence Fresnel, former French consul … 20 Jun 2025 10:00 - 10:30
Event Kevin Cathcart The Decipherment of Akkadian and its Cuneiform Writing System: Hincks, Oppert and Rawlinson Symposium Abstract In 1846 Edward Hincks announced that he had made a beginning in the decipherment of Akkadian. Between 1846 and 1849 he established that many signs have more than one reading or represent more than one sound, several signs can be pronounced the … 20 Jun 2025 11:00 - 11:30
Event Lionel Marti Oppert and the discovery of Assyria Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's participation in the May 25, 1857 session of the Royal Asiatic Society , in the deciphering of the prism of Tiglath-phalazar I , an Assyrian document, made him one of the official decipherers of Assyrian. Like all pioneers of … 20 Jun 2025 11:30 - 12:00
Event Dominique Charpin Jules Oppert and the Nineveh tablets Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's name is associated above all with the sites of Khorsabad and Babylon, due to his participation from 1851 to 1855 in the "scientific and artistic expedition to Mesopotamia and Media" led by Fulgence Fresnel. Yet the texts of Nineveh … 20 Jun 2025 12:00 - 12:30
Event Thomas Gertzen Jules Oppert and Paul de Lagarde Symposium Abstract Among the papers of Goettingen orientalist Paul de Lagarde, a considerable number of letters exchanged with Jules Oppert have been preserved. In their exchanges, which cover the period from 1875 to 1890, the two scholars, who share a certain - … 20 Jun 2025 14:00 - 14:30
Event Brigitte Lion, Cécile Michel et Emma Piel Jules Oppert's correspondence preserved at the Institut de France Symposium Abstract The correspondence of Jules Oppert preserved at the Institut de France does not form a single unit, but is made up of several batches of letters received by his correspondents, notably Jules Mohl (1800-1876), Félicien de Saulcy (1807-1880), … 20 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:00
Event Antoine Jacquet A European Orientalist: Jules Oppert's travels and contacts in the Europe of his time Symposium Abstract Born in Hamburg in 2025, Jules Oppert left his hometown at an early age for Heidelberg, then Bonn, where he pursued brilliant studies in law and oriental philosophy. In 1847, at the age of 22, he left Germany, where his Jewish origins prevented … 20 Jun 2025 15:30 - 16:00
Event Silvia Alaura et Marco Bonechi Sayce and his French friends, from Oppert to Thureau-Dangin Symposium Abstract The British Assyriologist Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933) was a Francophile, as his autobiography shows. His passive correspondence, preserved in Oxford and still largely unpublished, confirms this. It includes letters from such … 20 Jun 2025 15:00 - 15:30
Event Jérémy Ward Covid-19: Social inequalities and vaccine decisions in the context of controversy Seminar La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Abstract Because they affect the entire population, vaccination policies are an ideal place to observe contemporary health inequalities. In this presentation, we will return to the social mechanisms explaining these … 6 May 2025 11:15 - 12:15
Event Farah Thomas Joachim Ménant: a magistrate alongside Jules Oppert Symposium Abstract A 19th-century French magistrate, Joachim Ménant took an early interest in the work of Jules Oppert, before making his own original contributions to Assyriology. Born in Cherbourg on April 16, 1820, he studied law at the University of Caen before … 20 Jun 2025 16:30 - 17:00
Event Benjamin Foster American Students of Near Eastern Languages in Paris, 1875-1900 Symposium Abstract Although Paris in the age of Oppert, with her Collège de France, École Pratique des Hautes Études, École des Langues Orientales Vivantes, École du Louvre, and Sorbonne, not to mention her Catholic and Jewish institutes; as well as her great … 20 Jun 2025 17:30 - 18:00
Event Laurent Coulon Maspero, the Egyptologist, and Oppert, the Assyriologist: crossed paths Symposium Abstract In the last quarter of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th , the destinies of two great figures in French Egyptology and Assyriology regularly crossed paths. Egyptologist Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) entered the Collège de France at a … 20 Jun 2025 17:00 - 17:30
Event Loraine Marcheix The legacy of Jules Oppert: from the Chair of Assyrian Philology and Archaeology to the Library of the Ancient Near East. A heritage approach Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert, appointed to the first chair of Assyrian philology and archaeology at the Collège de France, contributed indirectly to the establishment of the library of the Institute of Assyriology. Charles Fossey, his disciple and heir, stated … 20 Jun 2025 18:00 - 18:30