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Challenges and opportunities Lecture Abstract Chemistry is a central scientific discipline, at the crossroads of physics, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy, medicine, ecology, geology and mathematics. It has a wide range of industrial applications in health, well-being, materials, transport, … 7 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00 Event Christine Funfschilling On-board measurements and physical models: cross-fertilization in railway dynamics Seminar Abstract The railway system is a complex dynamic system, characterized by numerous non-linearities and imperfectly known random environmental variables. As a result, its approval, monitoring and maintenance are still largely based on observation, … 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Claude Grison Dialogue with young high school students from Laon Seminar 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Sandra Lavorel Ecosystem diversity and functioning Lecture Abstract This lecture will show how functional trait approaches can be used to understand the mechanisms by which biodiversity affects ecosystem functioning, in particular through functional diversity. These mechanisms will be presented for the effects of … 7 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:30 Event Dominique Charpin Karana and Qaṭṭara Lecture 9 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Louis Fensterbank Reactive and intermediate species (4) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 09:30 to 10:45 Event Jean-Luc Fournet ... and formulas: notaries Lecture 8 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Philippe Dauban & Guillaume Prestat " Rhodium Nitrene " and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination. Iron and hydroxylamine : a long-lasting couple for amination reactions Seminar Abstract of Philippe Dauban's talk " Rhodium Nitrene and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination The paradigm of a spectator C-H bond in synthesis has been outdated since the emergence of catalytic C-H functionalization reactions. However, these reactions pose … 8 Apr 2026 10:45 to 12:15 Event Claudine Cohen Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1788 - 1868) : science and imagination at the origins of prehistory Special events Abstract This lecture evokes the birth of the prehistoric sciences in the middle of the XIX th century, and focuses on the colorful figure of Jacques Boucher de Perthes : amateur archaeologist and prolific author, an inventive mind with a vivid … 29 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Event Vincent Goossaert & Sylvie Peperstraete Animal sacrifice, between Mesoamerica and China Seminar Vincent Goossaert (EPHE) : Animal sacrifices in China, 16th-20th centuries: which ones, and for whom? Sylvie Peperstraete (ULB / EPHE) : "He who bathed two slaves killed two quails" : practices and actors of animal sacrifice in … 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 17:30 Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (5) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Event Micaela Rossi The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach Seminar 8 Apr 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Event Lea Ypi Democracy and capitalism : are they compatible ? Lecture Abstract This session explores the structural tensions between democracy and capitalism. On the one hand, democracy presupposes political equality and collective participation in defining common rules. On the other, capitalism is based on economic … 8 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00 Series 1) Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia; 2) The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Seminar Eastern Sassanid seal with worship of Mithras, 4 th- 5 th century. Seminar topic Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia. The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran (in collaboration with Touraj Daryaee and Nina … 05 May 2026 → 23 Jun 2026 Series Touraj Daryaee Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Guest lecturer Touraj Daryaee has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Frantz Grenet. He will give a series of four lectures in English. Touraj Daryaee Relief from Naqsh-e Rostam: King of Kings Shāpūr I st subduing the Roman emperors … 07 May 2026 → 28 May 2026 Series The Longue Durée: Economic History and the Rise of Prosperity in the Modern Age Philippe Aghion, chair Economics of Institutions, Innovation and Growth Guest lecturer Stephenson's Rocket, drawing from Mechanics magazine 1829 Joel Mokyr is invited by the assembly of the Collège de France on the proposal of Professor Philippe … 04 May 2026 → 15 May 2026 Event Pascal Depaepe The image of Neanderthal man Special events Abstract Ever since his discovery in 1856, Neanderthal has been the subject of numerous figurative representations, almost systematically based on scientific principles. The results of these associations between artists and scientists have not escaped … 3 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge In the cities: Greece as a sacrificial culture (10) Lecture 9 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Series The idea of moral socialism Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 12 Feb 2026 Series Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Series The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. 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Event Mickaël Abbas & Jean-Philippe Argaud Mastering complexity through sobriety in numerical simulations of energy production Seminar Abstract Energy production uses equipment and structures with specific features: their physical dimension (a hydroelectric dam, a nuclear power plant or an 8MW offshore wind turbine are very large structures), their lifespan (over 100 years for some dams) … 10 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Claude Grison Can chemistry be green ? Challenges and opportunities Lecture Abstract Chemistry is a central scientific discipline, at the crossroads of physics, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy, medicine, ecology, geology and mathematics. It has a wide range of industrial applications in health, well-being, materials, transport, … 7 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00
Event Christine Funfschilling On-board measurements and physical models: cross-fertilization in railway dynamics Seminar Abstract The railway system is a complex dynamic system, characterized by numerous non-linearities and imperfectly known random environmental variables. As a result, its approval, monitoring and maintenance are still largely based on observation, … 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Claude Grison Dialogue with young high school students from Laon Seminar 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Sandra Lavorel Ecosystem diversity and functioning Lecture Abstract This lecture will show how functional trait approaches can be used to understand the mechanisms by which biodiversity affects ecosystem functioning, in particular through functional diversity. These mechanisms will be presented for the effects of … 7 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:30
Event Philippe Dauban & Guillaume Prestat " Rhodium Nitrene " and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination. Iron and hydroxylamine : a long-lasting couple for amination reactions Seminar Abstract of Philippe Dauban's talk " Rhodium Nitrene and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination The paradigm of a spectator C-H bond in synthesis has been outdated since the emergence of catalytic C-H functionalization reactions. However, these reactions pose … 8 Apr 2026 10:45 to 12:15
Event Claudine Cohen Jacques Boucher de Perthes (1788 - 1868) : science and imagination at the origins of prehistory Special events Abstract This lecture evokes the birth of the prehistoric sciences in the middle of the XIX th century, and focuses on the colorful figure of Jacques Boucher de Perthes : amateur archaeologist and prolific author, an inventive mind with a vivid … 29 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Event Vincent Goossaert & Sylvie Peperstraete Animal sacrifice, between Mesoamerica and China Seminar Vincent Goossaert (EPHE) : Animal sacrifices in China, 16th-20th centuries: which ones, and for whom? Sylvie Peperstraete (ULB / EPHE) : "He who bathed two slaves killed two quails" : practices and actors of animal sacrifice in … 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 17:30
Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (5) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30
Event Micaela Rossi The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach Seminar 8 Apr 2026 16:00 to 18:00
Event Lea Ypi Democracy and capitalism : are they compatible ? Lecture Abstract This session explores the structural tensions between democracy and capitalism. On the one hand, democracy presupposes political equality and collective participation in defining common rules. On the other, capitalism is based on economic … 8 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00
Series 1) Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia; 2) The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Seminar Eastern Sassanid seal with worship of Mithras, 4 th- 5 th century. Seminar topic Documents relating to the Sassanid presence in Central Asia. The historiographical myth of underground Mithraism in Iran (in collaboration with Touraj Daryaee and Nina … 05 May 2026 → 23 Jun 2026
Series Touraj Daryaee Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Guest lecturer Touraj Daryaee has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Frantz Grenet. He will give a series of four lectures in English. Touraj Daryaee Relief from Naqsh-e Rostam: King of Kings Shāpūr I st subduing the Roman emperors … 07 May 2026 → 28 May 2026
Series The Longue Durée: Economic History and the Rise of Prosperity in the Modern Age Philippe Aghion, chair Economics of Institutions, Innovation and Growth Guest lecturer Stephenson's Rocket, drawing from Mechanics magazine 1829 Joel Mokyr is invited by the assembly of the Collège de France on the proposal of Professor Philippe … 04 May 2026 → 15 May 2026
Event Pascal Depaepe The image of Neanderthal man Special events Abstract Ever since his discovery in 1856, Neanderthal has been the subject of numerous figurative representations, almost systematically based on scientific principles. The results of these associations between artists and scientists have not escaped … 3 Jun 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge In the cities: Greece as a sacrificial culture (10) Lecture 9 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Series The idea of moral socialism Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 12 Feb 2026
Series Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Seminar Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Series The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westfalen oder Köln, um 1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol. © Wikipedia. Access conditions In view of the large number of visitors, we recommend that you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the event. Seats cannot … 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
