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Presentation Studia Papyrologica et Aegyptiaca Parisina (StudPAP) is dedicated to works in Greek, Latin or Coptic papyrology (editions or studies) or monographs on post-Pharaonic Egypt (mainly Byzantine or early Arab). This collection is supported by …

Born in 2022 out of the desire of Collège de France professors to take action in the face of the crisis facing the French education system, the Agir pour l'éducation - Un enjeu scientifique pour la société initiative aims to place scientific research at …

Presentation Understanding the rapid adaptation of infectious pathogens is crucial to design better management policies and anticipate future changes. Adaptation to optimize transmission, resist drugs or escape the host immune system profoundly impacts …

Presentation Our group studies the adaptation of bacteria to changes in their environments. Although bacteria are among the simplest living organisms, formed of a single cell, they display a huge adaptability to the presence of nutrients or toxic …

Presentation Individual health is the outcome of dynamic interactions between the environment and a diversity of organisms, such as human cells, bacteria, fungi, or viruses. We use tools and concepts from ecology and evolution to analyse the functioning …

Presentation Our laboratory studies vascular and neuronal development, with particular interests in mechanisms that direct patterning and guidance. Specialized endothelial cells (EC) called tip cells located at the extremities of growing capillary sprouts …

Presentation A whole series of original molecular complexes, most often bioinspired in the sense that their structure is reminiscent of certain enzyme active sites, are being synthesized and studied for their catalytic properties. Some of them have …

Presentation Ubiquinone is an essential cofactor in bioenergetics. Yet its biosynthesis is still poorly understood, despite the fact that it represents a real chemical challenge due to its structural complexity and water insolubility. For several years, …

Presentation The structure of enzymes in complex with macromolecular substrates (proteins, DNAs, RNAs...) and the understanding of their mechanisms of recognition and action are still formidable challenges in biological chemistry today. Our focus is on …

Presentation Created at the Collège de France by Prof. Philippe Aghion, the Centre de recherche sur l'économie de l'innovation has been renamed " Farhi Innovation Lab ", in memory of Emmanuel Farhi . The Innovation Lab's work is carried out at INSEAD and …

Chemins de chercheurs (Research paths) introduces researchers at the Collège de France. These interviews shed light on the careers of doctoral students, post-docs, research associates, etc. working in the laboratories and institutes of the Collège de …

Fête de la Science One of the highlights of the ChADoC association is the annual Fête de la Science in October. Created in 1991, the Fête de la Science is organized every year by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation to give …

The Collège de France opens its doors to you The Collège de France opens its doors to you with a virtual tour of its main site at 11, place Marcelin Berthelot in the fifth arrondissement of Paris. You'll be able to explore the various emblematic areas of …

Presentation The Covid-19 pandemic highlights the extraordinary interweaving of fields that are not necessarily considered in their interdependence, and are therefore not dealt with in an integrated way: health, research, socio-anthropology, demography, …

2022-2023 Colloquium "   Karl Marx at the Collège de France ", June 8 and 9, 2023. Download program 2020-2021 Study day " Cross-history of the Collège de France and the Bibliothèque nationale de France ", June 14, 2021. Download program Colloquium "   …

Global history of the Collège de France, 19th and 20th centuries " Passage des disciplines " has been undertaken since 2012 thanks to support from CNRS, Fondation Hugot, Fondation du Collège de France, UAR 3608 "République des savoirs" and PSL (" Arts et …

2024-2025 october 18, 2024 - GEM Workshop Uriah Kriegel (Rice University): "Knowledge by Acquaintance without Infallibility" Alexandre Declos (University of Neuchâtel) and Vincent Grandjean (University of Zurich): " Mereological Anti-Conservatism " …

2025 may 27 and 28, 2025: The philosophical implications of artificial intelligence Organized by Alexandre Declos and Jacques-Henri Vollet may 30, 2025: Epistemic and moral responsibility Organizer: Jacques-Henri Vollet Location: Collège de France, …

Presentation Founded in 2015 by Jean-Marie Chevalier (Université Paris-Est) and Benoit Gaultier (University of Zurich), who were respectively Senior Lecturer and ATER at the Chair, the GRÉ is currently co-directed by Jacques-Henri Vollet (Collège de …

Presentation The Metaphysical Studies Group was founded in 2015 by Pr   Claudine Tiercelin with the aim of bringing together the best French-speaking metaphysicians for regular workshops culminating each year in a major international symposium. The GEM is …

Presentation The Mediterranean and African Worlds cluster embraces a vast area spanning both hemispheres, with the Mediterranean and the Sahara as its crossroads. Over the period from Antiquity to the modern era, relations between the different regions of …

Presentation The Ancient Egypt and Near East Department includes chairs and research in Egyptology, Assyriology and West Semitic Studies (the latter including Biblical Studies). The Mesopotamian Civilization chair held by Prof. Dominique Charpin focuses …

Charles Stépanoff At the Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale , Charles Stépanoff studies the relationship between humans and non-humans, notably through shamanism and animal husbandry in Siberia : a relationship in which, contrary to popular belief, man …

Presentation This pole brings together the History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia (Pr Frantz Grenet) and Intellectual History of China (Pr Anne Cheng) chairs, as well as five research libraries and specialized study centers. The Chair in the …