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The 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics will be awarded to Serge Haroche, Administrator of the Collège de France and Professor of Quantum Physics, and David J. Wineland, on Monday December 10 in Stockholm. Go to the official Nobel Prize website Download the press …

In partnership with Institut Français, Professor Edith Heard's opening lecture on December 13 will be broadcast live on the Collège de France website, with English subtitles. It will also be screened live or deferred in the network of French cultural …

The Assises nationales de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche were held on November 26 and 27, 2012 at the Collège de France Download Pr Serge Haroche's opening speech Serge Haroche, chair Quantum …

November 20, 2012 Collège de France Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre 11, place Marcelin-Berthelot 75005 Paris Day organized by the French Ministry of Education with the Experimental Cognitive Psychology Chair of the Collège de France. Admission is free …

6th Salon du livre des sciences humaines November 23 to 25, 2012 Espace d'animation des Blancs-Manteaux 48, rue Vieille-du-Temple 75004 Paris Show program Professor Chartier's lecture will take place on November 23, from 2:30 to 4:00 pm . It will examine …

International symposium organized in partnership by INHA and EPHE on November 29, 30 and December 1, 2012. With the support of Collège de France, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Centre André Chastel, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne …

This interview with Christine Goémé, producer of the program "L'éloge du savoir" on France Culture radio, was broadcast on this program at the end of last week. It is available to listen to for a month on the France Culture website. Listen to the program …

This interview with Christine Goémé, producer of the program "L'éloge du savoir" on France Culture radio, was broadcast on this program at the end of last week. It is available to listen to for a month on the France Culture website. Listen to the program …

The 2012 Danièle Hermann Prize was awarded to Dr. Catherine Llorens-Cortes (Collège de France, director of the "Central neuropeptides and hydric and cardiovascular regulation" team) by Mr. Gabriel de Broglie, Chancellor of the Institut, Mr. Jean-François …

Musical Syntax and Its Relation to Linguistic Syntax Professor Fred Lerdahl (Columbia University) Fred Lerdahl is a composer, linguist and musicologist whose work on tonal musical grammar is authoritative. Invited by Professor Stanislas Dehaene, Chair of …

Read the interview on the Centre for Quantum Technologies website Serge Haroche, chair Quantum physics …

Algorithms and science Algorithmic language is expressively rich enough to cope with the high descriptive complexity of the living world. Cellular circuits, schools of fish, flocks of birds, rumor transmission, crowd movements and political polarization …

Tribute to Ernest Renan 2012 marks the 150th  anniversary of Renan's famous opening lecture at the Collège de France, and the 120th  anniversary of his death. Taking advantage of this double commemoration, the Collège de France pays tribute to one of its …

To mark the 30th anniversary of Qualité de la science française (QSF). Download program Go to Qualité de la science française Antoine Compagnon, chair Modern and contemporary French literature: history, criticism, …

A pre-presentation of the new www.achemenet.com website Proceedings and discussions will be chaired by Amélie KUHRT, University College London. Programme 9:30am Presentation Pierre BRIANT, Collège de France 9:45 Database and organization of the new site …

Development of the nervous system This international symposium will present various aspects of nervous system development. Program 9h30-10h00 Welcome 10:00-10:45 Paola Bovolenta (Madrid) Dual role of frizzled proteins in eye morphogenesis, implications …

In an article published in the journal Nature on March 29, 2012, a team from the CEREGE laboratory, in collaboration with teams from the Universities of Oxford and Tokyo, has just highlighted a dramatic rise in sea level 14,650 years ago, in phase with …

Program Colloquium organized by the CNRS research team République des Lettres, Respublica Literaria as part of the TransferS laboratory of excellence, with the support of the Institut d'Études littéraires du Collège de France, the École normale supérieure …

Presentation The title of this symposium is borrowed from that of a fine recent book, D'autres vies que la mienne . Writing in a language other than one's mother tongue is an act fraught with significance. A writer can choose a language other than his or …

Metaphysics and Science Organized in collaboration with Max KISTLER, President of the Société de philosophie analytique (SOPHA) and Professor at Université Paris-1 According to an important approach in contemporary metaphysics, science should, if not …

Presentation This study day is organized on the occasion of the publication of Jacques Bouveresse's digital book "Dans le labyrinthe: nécessité, contingence et liberté chez Leibniz" (In the labyrinth: necessity, contingency and freedom in Leibniz). …

Presentation Despite the close connection of epistemology and psychology until the end of the 19th century, epistemological inquiries about the justification of knowledge have been led quite independently of our explanations about the way the mind …

As part of the meeting of the Franco-American, Franco-Brazilian and Franco-Chinese networks, Professor Mireille Delmas-Marty, Honorary Professor at the Collège de France (Chair of Comparative Legal Studies and Internationalization of Law), will chair a …