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Moderator: Mara Tignino Abstract In an era of climate crises and growing water shortages, atmospheric water is becoming a coveted resource. This panel explores the historical, economic, and political motivations behind the quest to control atmospheric …
16:30 to 18:15
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Moderator: Guillaume Guez Maillard Abstract Atmospheric water—whether in the form of vapor, clouds, or hydrometeors (liquid droplets or ice crystals)—is an essential link in the hydrological cycle. A subject of study in meteorology, hydrology, philosophy, …
14:30 to 16:15
Arnold Kriegstein
Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease
Arnold Kriegstein
Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease
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Lecture in English. Abstract The development of the human neocortex is highly dynamic, involving complex cellular trajectories controlled by gene regulation. We collected paired single-nucleus chromatin accessibility and transcriptome data from multiple …
16:30 to 17:30
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Lecture in English. Abstract We have constructed a single-cell multiomic atlas of the human neocortex across development, revealing molecular and cellular dynamics in cell composition, spatial organization, intercellular signaling, gene regulation, and …
16:30 to 17:30
Yousuke Kaifu
Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology
Yousuke Kaifu
Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology
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Five paddlers set out on the journey from Taiwan to the Ryukyu Islands, just as the first humans who settled there did 30,000 years ago Kaifu et al./Science Advances (CC-BY-ND). Yousuke Kaifu has been invited by the College of France on the recommendation …
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Yousuke Kaifu
Human Evolution in Asia: Morphological and Molecular Biological Evidence
Yousuke Kaifu
Human Evolution in Asia: Morphological and Molecular Biological Evidence
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Abstract With the discovery of new fossils from regions that have been both historically well-studied and poorly sampled, and thanks to significant advances in paleogenetic research, Asian paleoanthropology has now entered a new phase of research. In …
16:00 to 17:00
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Séminaire à destination des lycéens, coorganisé par l' initiative Avenir Commun Durable et Campus de l'innovation pour les lycées …
14:00 to 16:00
Yousuke Kaifu
Paleolithic Origins of Seafaring: Theoretical, Simulation, and Experimental Approaches
Yousuke Kaifu
Paleolithic Origins of Seafaring: Theoretical, Simulation, and Experimental Approaches
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Abstract The rise of water transport technology enabled modern humans to expand their habitable territory to insular environments beginning in the Late Pleistocene or Late Paleolithic. However, aside from extensive discussion regarding Wallacea, the …
16:00 to 17:00
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Schedule for the Day 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.: Welcome: 11 Place Marcelin-Berthelot, 75005 Paris, Marguerite de Navarre Lecture Hall 9:25 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.: Introductory remarks by William Marx (Collège de France) 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.: Keynote lecture by …
09:00 to 17:00
Michel Foucault at the Collège de France
Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies
Michel Foucault at the Collège de France
Didier Fassin, chair Moral Questions and Political Issues in Contemporary Societies
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Michel Foucault © BnF. A series of lectures accompanying the exhibition “Foucault: An Intellectual Adventure at the Collège de France.” From September 30, 2026, to January 15, 2027, the Collège de France exhibition, in partnership with the Bibliothèque …
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One of the three mosaics in Al-Rastan. © General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums of Syria Houmam Saad and Komait Abdallah have been invited by Professor Jean-Luc Fournet, holder of the Chair in Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine …
14:30 to 16:00
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La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. …
14:00 to 16:00
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Statue of the divine wife of Amun-Ankhnesneferibre. Nubian Museum, Aswan Photo © Laurent Coulon. …
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Schedule for the Day 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.: Opening Lecture by Pierre FRESNAULT-DERUELLE (University of Paris 1): Hergé’s Dupondts: Figurines from a Cabinet of Curiosities Economics and Collecting Session Chair: Michel PORRET 9:30–9:35 a.m.: Introduction …
09:00 to 17:00
Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
Aurèle Méthivier & Sandra Boehringer
Foucault and College Life: Dialogue with Peers, Establishment of Chairs
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© Patrick Imbert, Collège de France. Moderator: Niki Kasumi Clements (Rice University) Abstract This session, chaired by Niki Kasumi Clements (Rice University), will focus on Michel Foucault’s institutional and intellectual exchanges with his peers at the …
17:30 to 19:00
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Program “The Animal.” A philosophical dialogue between Florence Burgat (ENS) and Claudine Tiercelin (Collège de France). Moderator: Géraldine Muhlmann Accompanied by readings of literary texts about animals by Éric Ruf (honorary member and former general …
18:00 to 20:00
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Illustration by Jean Leblanc/printed by DILA. To mark European Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, 2026—whose theme this year is “Heritage in Peril ”—the Collège de France invites you to join an exceptional tour of its two sites in the heart of the …
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11:00 to 12:00
Thomas Römer
Animals in the Bible
Thomas Römer
Animals in the Bible
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Session 1: Thinking About Animals Moderator: William Marx (Collège de France) …
09:30 to 10:10