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Presentation Abstract on the discoveries of cuneiform texts at Tell Mardikh/Ebla and contrast with what was … 05 Jun 2025 → 25 Jun 2025 Event Avenir Commun Durable Adapting ecosystems to new climatic conditions Special events This event is cancelled. … 19 Jun 2025 17:00 - 19:00 Event Nicole Chevalier Jules Oppert and the Scientific Expedition to Mesopotamia (1852-1854) Symposium Abstract In the autumn of 1851, when Victor Place was in charge of resuming Paul-Emile Botta's excavations in Khorsabad, the French government decided to send a major scientific expedition to Mesopotamia. Headed by Fulgence Fresnel, former French consul … 20 Jun 2025 10:00 - 10:30 Series Recent Advances and Applications of Diagrammatic Monte Carlo for Fermions Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Symposium Presentation This mini-symposium will focus on recent developments in computational methods for quantum systems of interacting fermions, in particular diagrammatic Monte Carlo methods, with applications to strongly correlated electronic systems and … 04 Jun 2025 Series Traces of death, traces of meaning in prehistory Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Symposium How did prehistoric societies think about death? What meanings did they attribute to the bodies of the deceased, to the gestures that accompanied them, and to the spaces in which they lay? This symposium will explore the diversity of mortuary practices … 04 Jun 2025 Event Kevin Cathcart The Decipherment of Akkadian and its Cuneiform Writing System: Hincks, Oppert and Rawlinson Symposium Abstract In 1846 Edward Hincks announced that he had made a beginning in the decipherment of Akkadian. Between 1846 and 1849 he established that many signs have more than one reading or represent more than one sound, several signs can be pronounced the … 20 Jun 2025 11:00 - 11:30 Event Dominique Charpin Jules Oppert and the Nineveh tablets Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's name is associated above all with the sites of Khorsabad and Babylon, due to his participation from 1851 to 1855 in the "scientific and artistic expedition to Mesopotamia and Media" led by Fulgence Fresnel. Yet the texts of Nineveh … 20 Jun 2025 11:30 - 12:00 Event Lionel Marti Oppert and the discovery of Assyria Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's participation in the May 25, 1857 session of the Royal Asiatic Society , in the deciphering of the prism of Tiglath-phalazar I , an Assyrian document, made him one of the official decipherers of Assyrian. Like all pioneers of … 20 Jun 2025 12:00 - 12:30 Series "How syntactic theory can help neurosurgeons: syntactic assessment in surgery for the preservation of patients' language" / Profiles of language impairment in progressive aphasia Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology Guest lecturer 27 May 2025 Event Thomas Gertzen Jules Oppert and Paul de Lagarde Symposium Abstract Among the papers of Goettingen orientalist Paul de Lagarde, a considerable number of letters exchanged with Jules Oppert have been preserved. In their exchanges, which cover the period from 1875 to 1890, the two scholars, who share a certain - … 20 Jun 2025 14:00 - 14:30 Event Guillaume Latombe The science of invasions and conservation Seminar Abstract Why conserve nature? This question is far from simple. Although the first national conservation initiatives date back to the 17 th century, initially focused on forest management, the methods and motivations behind nature conservation have … 16 Jun 2025 11:15 - 12:15 Event Brigitte Lion, Cécile Michel et Emma Piel Jules Oppert's correspondence preserved at the Institut de France Symposium Abstract The correspondence of Jules Oppert preserved at the Institut de France does not form a single unit, but is made up of several batches of letters received by his correspondents, notably Jules Mohl (1800-1876), Félicien de Saulcy (1807-1880), … 20 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:00 Event Silvia Alaura et Marco Bonechi Sayce and his French friends, from Oppert to Thureau-Dangin Symposium Abstract The British Assyriologist Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933) was a Francophile, as his autobiography shows. His passive correspondence, preserved in Oxford and still largely unpublished, confirms this. It includes letters from such … 20 Jun 2025 15:00 - 15:30 Event Sonia Garel Sensory neurons and immune cells in the skin Lecture Abstract Using the skin as an example, this lecture will present the direct interactions between sensory neurons and immune cells, illustrating how these dialogues participate in inflammation and the regulation of local immunity. It will highlight the … 16 Jun 2025 16:30 - 18:00 Event Antoine Jacquet A European Orientalist : Jules Oppert's travels and contacts in the Europe of his time Symposium Abstract Born in Hamburg in 1825, Jules Oppert left his hometown at an early age for Heidelberg, then Bonn, where he studied law and oriental philosophy. In 1847, at the age of 22 , he left Germany, where his Jewish origins prevented him from pursuing the … 20 Jun 2025 15:30 - 16:00 Event Franck Courchamp Interspecific relationships and biological invasions: the surprise effect on a tropical island Lecture Abstract In many cases, biodiversity managers have learned the hard way that eliminating an invasive alien species can have unexpected, counter-intuitive and harmful chain effects. This surprise effect is difficult to study without taking great risks for … 16 Jun 2025 10:00 - 11:00 Event Farah Thomas Joachim Ménant: a magistrate alongside Jules Oppert Symposium Abstract A 19th-century French magistrate, Joachim Ménant took an early interest in the work of Jules Oppert, before making his own original contributions to Assyriology. Born in Cherbourg on April 16, 1820, he studied law at the University of Caen before … 20 Jun 2025 16:30 - 17:00 Event Laurent Coulon Maspero, the Egyptologist, and Oppert, the Assyriologist : crossed paths Symposium Abstract In the last quarter of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th , the destinies of two major figures in French Egyptology and Assyriology regularly crossed paths. Egyptologist Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) entered the Collège de France at a … 20 Jun 2025 17:00 - 17:30 Event Benjamin Foster American Students of Near Eastern Languages in Paris, 1875-1900 Symposium Abstract Although Paris in the age of Oppert, with her Collège de France, École Pratique des Hautes Études, École des Langues Orientales Vivantes, École du Louvre, and Sorbonne, not to mention her Catholic and Jewish institutes; as well as her great … 20 Jun 2025 17:30 - 18:00 Event Loraine Marcheix The legacy of Jules Oppert : from the Chair of Assyrian Philology and Archaeology to the Library of the Ancient Near East. A heritage approach Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert, appointed to the first chair of Assyrian philology and archaeology at the Collège de France, contributed indirectly to the establishment of the library of the Institut d'Assyriologie. Charles Fossey, his disciple and heir, stated in … 20 Jun 2025 18:00 - 18:30 Event Nathalie Bajos Health and work: recognition of occupational diseases Lecture Abstract Occupational illnesses are under-reported and under-recognized in France, as in other industrialized countries. They mainly affect people at the bottom of the social ladder and ethno-racial minorities. Recognition of an occupational disease is a … 17 Jun 2025 10:00 - 11:00 Event Anne Marchand Understanding the factors that make occupational cancers invisible Seminar Abstract With almost 430 000 new cases each year in France, the incidence of cancer is rising steadily ; it has doubled since the early 1990s. While much research focuses on so-called individual behaviours (smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, … 17 Jun 2025 11:15 - 12:15 Series Formalizing mathematics and dependent types Thierry Coquand, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Symposium The theme of the symposium will be "Mathematical formalization and dependent types" . Invited speakers include specialists in the implementation or theory of proof assistants, type theory, higher-order category notions, and mathematicians who use these … 02 Jun 2025 Event Naoko Shimazu Japan at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Guest lecturer Abstract It is not well known that Japan fought as one of the Allied powers in the First World War, as Japan was a naval alliance partner of Britain from 1902. 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Series Research into the Ebla cuneiform archives: retrospect and future prospects Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization Guest lecturer Marco Bonechi is invited by the assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Pr. Dominique Charpin. Narrative collage © Marco Bonechi. Presentation Abstract on the discoveries of cuneiform texts at Tell Mardikh/Ebla and contrast with what was … 05 Jun 2025 → 25 Jun 2025
Event Avenir Commun Durable Adapting ecosystems to new climatic conditions Special events This event is cancelled. … 19 Jun 2025 17:00 - 19:00
Event Nicole Chevalier Jules Oppert and the Scientific Expedition to Mesopotamia (1852-1854) Symposium Abstract In the autumn of 1851, when Victor Place was in charge of resuming Paul-Emile Botta's excavations in Khorsabad, the French government decided to send a major scientific expedition to Mesopotamia. Headed by Fulgence Fresnel, former French consul … 20 Jun 2025 10:00 - 10:30
Series Recent Advances and Applications of Diagrammatic Monte Carlo for Fermions Antoine Georges, chair Quantum Condensed Matter Physics Symposium Presentation This mini-symposium will focus on recent developments in computational methods for quantum systems of interacting fermions, in particular diagrammatic Monte Carlo methods, with applications to strongly correlated electronic systems and … 04 Jun 2025
Series Traces of death, traces of meaning in prehistory Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Symposium How did prehistoric societies think about death? What meanings did they attribute to the bodies of the deceased, to the gestures that accompanied them, and to the spaces in which they lay? This symposium will explore the diversity of mortuary practices … 04 Jun 2025
Event Kevin Cathcart The Decipherment of Akkadian and its Cuneiform Writing System: Hincks, Oppert and Rawlinson Symposium Abstract In 1846 Edward Hincks announced that he had made a beginning in the decipherment of Akkadian. Between 1846 and 1849 he established that many signs have more than one reading or represent more than one sound, several signs can be pronounced the … 20 Jun 2025 11:00 - 11:30
Event Dominique Charpin Jules Oppert and the Nineveh tablets Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's name is associated above all with the sites of Khorsabad and Babylon, due to his participation from 1851 to 1855 in the "scientific and artistic expedition to Mesopotamia and Media" led by Fulgence Fresnel. Yet the texts of Nineveh … 20 Jun 2025 11:30 - 12:00
Event Lionel Marti Oppert and the discovery of Assyria Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert's participation in the May 25, 1857 session of the Royal Asiatic Society , in the deciphering of the prism of Tiglath-phalazar I , an Assyrian document, made him one of the official decipherers of Assyrian. Like all pioneers of … 20 Jun 2025 12:00 - 12:30
Series "How syntactic theory can help neurosurgeons: syntactic assessment in surgery for the preservation of patients' language" / Profiles of language impairment in progressive aphasia Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology Guest lecturer 27 May 2025
Event Thomas Gertzen Jules Oppert and Paul de Lagarde Symposium Abstract Among the papers of Goettingen orientalist Paul de Lagarde, a considerable number of letters exchanged with Jules Oppert have been preserved. In their exchanges, which cover the period from 1875 to 1890, the two scholars, who share a certain - … 20 Jun 2025 14:00 - 14:30
Event Guillaume Latombe The science of invasions and conservation Seminar Abstract Why conserve nature? This question is far from simple. Although the first national conservation initiatives date back to the 17 th century, initially focused on forest management, the methods and motivations behind nature conservation have … 16 Jun 2025 11:15 - 12:15
Event Brigitte Lion, Cécile Michel et Emma Piel Jules Oppert's correspondence preserved at the Institut de France Symposium Abstract The correspondence of Jules Oppert preserved at the Institut de France does not form a single unit, but is made up of several batches of letters received by his correspondents, notably Jules Mohl (1800-1876), Félicien de Saulcy (1807-1880), … 20 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:00
Event Silvia Alaura et Marco Bonechi Sayce and his French friends, from Oppert to Thureau-Dangin Symposium Abstract The British Assyriologist Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933) was a Francophile, as his autobiography shows. His passive correspondence, preserved in Oxford and still largely unpublished, confirms this. It includes letters from such … 20 Jun 2025 15:00 - 15:30
Event Sonia Garel Sensory neurons and immune cells in the skin Lecture Abstract Using the skin as an example, this lecture will present the direct interactions between sensory neurons and immune cells, illustrating how these dialogues participate in inflammation and the regulation of local immunity. It will highlight the … 16 Jun 2025 16:30 - 18:00
Event Antoine Jacquet A European Orientalist : Jules Oppert's travels and contacts in the Europe of his time Symposium Abstract Born in Hamburg in 1825, Jules Oppert left his hometown at an early age for Heidelberg, then Bonn, where he studied law and oriental philosophy. In 1847, at the age of 22 , he left Germany, where his Jewish origins prevented him from pursuing the … 20 Jun 2025 15:30 - 16:00
Event Franck Courchamp Interspecific relationships and biological invasions: the surprise effect on a tropical island Lecture Abstract In many cases, biodiversity managers have learned the hard way that eliminating an invasive alien species can have unexpected, counter-intuitive and harmful chain effects. This surprise effect is difficult to study without taking great risks for … 16 Jun 2025 10:00 - 11:00
Event Farah Thomas Joachim Ménant: a magistrate alongside Jules Oppert Symposium Abstract A 19th-century French magistrate, Joachim Ménant took an early interest in the work of Jules Oppert, before making his own original contributions to Assyriology. Born in Cherbourg on April 16, 1820, he studied law at the University of Caen before … 20 Jun 2025 16:30 - 17:00
Event Laurent Coulon Maspero, the Egyptologist, and Oppert, the Assyriologist : crossed paths Symposium Abstract In the last quarter of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th , the destinies of two major figures in French Egyptology and Assyriology regularly crossed paths. Egyptologist Gaston Maspero (1846-1916) entered the Collège de France at a … 20 Jun 2025 17:00 - 17:30
Event Benjamin Foster American Students of Near Eastern Languages in Paris, 1875-1900 Symposium Abstract Although Paris in the age of Oppert, with her Collège de France, École Pratique des Hautes Études, École des Langues Orientales Vivantes, École du Louvre, and Sorbonne, not to mention her Catholic and Jewish institutes; as well as her great … 20 Jun 2025 17:30 - 18:00
Event Loraine Marcheix The legacy of Jules Oppert : from the Chair of Assyrian Philology and Archaeology to the Library of the Ancient Near East. A heritage approach Symposium Abstract Jules Oppert, appointed to the first chair of Assyrian philology and archaeology at the Collège de France, contributed indirectly to the establishment of the library of the Institut d'Assyriologie. Charles Fossey, his disciple and heir, stated in … 20 Jun 2025 18:00 - 18:30
Event Nathalie Bajos Health and work: recognition of occupational diseases Lecture Abstract Occupational illnesses are under-reported and under-recognized in France, as in other industrialized countries. They mainly affect people at the bottom of the social ladder and ethno-racial minorities. Recognition of an occupational disease is a … 17 Jun 2025 10:00 - 11:00
Event Anne Marchand Understanding the factors that make occupational cancers invisible Seminar Abstract With almost 430 000 new cases each year in France, the incidence of cancer is rising steadily ; it has doubled since the early 1990s. While much research focuses on so-called individual behaviours (smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, … 17 Jun 2025 11:15 - 12:15
Series Formalizing mathematics and dependent types Thierry Coquand, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Symposium The theme of the symposium will be "Mathematical formalization and dependent types" . Invited speakers include specialists in the implementation or theory of proof assistants, type theory, higher-order category notions, and mathematicians who use these … 02 Jun 2025
Event Naoko Shimazu Japan at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference Guest lecturer Abstract It is not well known that Japan fought as one of the Allied powers in the First World War, as Japan was a naval alliance partner of Britain from 1902. At the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, Japan attended it as the fifth largest great power in … 19 Jun 2025 14:30 - 15:30
