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june 27, 2019 Awarded by the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation, the HCB prize is a prestigious award for an established photographer who has produced significant work with a documentary sensibility. It is accompanied by a creation grant that enables the …
Published on 28 June 2019
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On Monday June 24, Prof. Alain Prochiantz, holder of the Morphogenetic Processes Chair since 2007 and Administrator of the Collège de France since 2015, delivered his closing lecture "1989-2019: Thirty years of homeotic convolutions". Frédérique Vidal, …
Published on 26 June 2019
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The Académie Française's Grand Prix de Philosophie 2019 has been awarded to Jacques Bouveresse, professor emeritus at the Collège de France and holder of the Philosophie du langage et de la connaissance chair (1995-2010) . This annual prize, created in …
Published on 21 June 2019
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Based on the study of high-resolution images, recent work offers a new understanding of the text on the royal stele. Mesha stele, line 31 (replica of the plaster original in the Louvre) The Mesha Stele is an engraved stone dating from the second half of …
Published on 29 May 2019
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On Monday, May 27, 2019, under the Dome, was held the solemn reception of Claudine Tiercelin, professor at the Collège de France since 2010, holder of the Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge chair, and member of the Académie des sciences morales et …
Published on 28 May 2019
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Pierre Corvol, Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France, Administrator of the Collège de France from 2006 to 2012 and President of the Académie des Sciences for 2019-2020, is the winner of the 2019 Leonardo da Vinci Award presented by the European …
Published on 20 May 2019
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may 14, 2019 Preview with Monique Lévi-Strauss, Monday May 27, 2019 at 8:30 p.m A film directed by Valérie Solvit Running time: 1 hour 05 minutes Location: Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre - Collège de France - 11 Place Marcelin Berthelot 75005 Paris …
Published on 14 May 2019
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may 9, 2019 10 years ago, concerned about the conservation of the institution's ancient documents - glass plates and audio tapes in particular - the professors of the Collège de France commissioned a working group to formalize and steer a project to …
Published on 9 May 2019
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A 160,000-year-old Denisovian jawbone discovered in a cave on the Tibetan plateau provides evidence of the presence of this ancient human group far from the Denisova cave in Siberia. A jawbone, described in this week's issue of Nature , represents the …
Published on 30 April 2019
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april 29, 2019 Olivier Klein, Chief Executive Officer of BRED Banque Populaire and Pr Alain Prochiantz, Administrator of Collège de France Olivier Klein, Chief Executive Officer of BRED Banque Populaire, Prof. Alain Prochiantz, Administrator of the …
Published on 29 April 2019
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april 16, 2019 In partnership with the Collège de France , iReMMO, AFP and France Médias monde, the Arab World Institute is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment …
Published on 16 April 2019
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april 8, 2019 Françoise Combes, professor at the Collège de France, was the godmother of the 2018 class of PSL PhDs, on April 5, 2019. On this occasion, she spoke about her career path and the major question: what to do after your thesis? Professor …
Published on 8 April 2019
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april 4, 2019 Mr Jean-Luc Martinez, President-Director of the Louvre, and Prof. Alain Prochiantz, Administrator of the Collège de France A partnership framework agreement was signed on April 3 between the Musée du Louvre and the Collège de France, by Mr. …
Published on 4 April 2019
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The Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) is celebrating its 80th anniversary. This anniversary is of considerable importance if we are to acknowledge that, since 1939, this establishment has structured French research, either directly, in …
Published on 28 March 2019
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march 27, 2019 Visiting Professor Yann LeCun, holder of the annual "Computer Sciences and Digital Sciences" Chair at Collège de France in 2015-2016, has just been awarded the Turing Prize by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He shares this …
Published on 27 March 2019
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march 26, 2019 In partnership with the Collège de France , iReMMO, AFP and France Médias monde, the Arab World Institute is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment …
Published on 26 March 2019
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The Collège de France is delighted with the success of Claire Mathieu , CNRS research director, who has been awarded the silver medal, and Marie Manceau , biology researcher and director of a team hosted by the CIRB, who has been awarded the bronze medal. …
Published on 25 March 2019
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march 25, 2019 A group of European scientists, coordinated by a team from the Collège de France ( Chemistry of Biological Processes chair), have created a device that, like plants, converts CO2 , water and sunlight into fuels and high value-added …
Published on 25 March 2019
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Since January 2019, the Institute of Physics' young team incubator has welcomed a new team, " Quantum matter theory out of equilibrium ", led by Marco Schiro. Marco Schiro is a young theoretical physicist with interests in condensed matter, statistical …
Published on 8 March 2019
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february 25, 2019 In partnership with the Collège de France , iReMMO, AFP and France Médias monde, the Arab World Institute is launching a new rendez-vous to decipher current events. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is …
Published on 25 February 2019
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The Collège de France is delighted with the success of Claire Voisin awarded the 2019 L'Oréal-UNESCO Prize for Women in Science. Professor Claire Voisin, holder of the Algebraic Geometry chair, is the 2019 winner of the L'Oréal-UNESCO Pour les Femmes et …
Published on 12 February 2019
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Visiting Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam, holder of the International Chair "Global History of Early Modernity", has just been awarded the 2019 Dan David Prize in the " Past Time Dimension - Macro History " category. He shares this distinction with …
Published on 8 February 2019
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The Collège de France is delighted to have signed a collaboration agreement with the Total Group in the field of converting carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons and alcohols. The large-scale development of intermittent renewable energies, such as solar and …
Published on 7 February 2019
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Alain Prochiantz will deliver the opening lecture lecture for the Collen-Francqui Chair at KU Leuven on January 23, 2019 at 2pm . He will then give a series of 4 lectures: february 13, 2019: Discovery of Homeoprotein Non-Cell Autonomous Activity march 13, …
Published on 22 January 2019