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Abstract In these lectures I shall seek to understand minds via the role they play in guiding us through … 18 Nov 2024 → 09 Dec 2024 Series Death in prehistory Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Lecture Well scene, Lascaux cave frescoes. … 25 Nov 2024 → 16 Dec 2024 Series History of the climate since the year one. A tribute to Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Symposium A sunset by William Turner a few years after the eruption of the Tambora volcano … 26 Nov 2024 Event Denis Duboule General introduction, historical background Lecture Abstract Introduction and aims of the lecture. A brief history of the discovery of enhancer sequences , the importance of this new concept in relation to the notion of genomic equivalence. Approaches (past and recent) to detecting such sequences and some … 21 Feb 2025 10:00 - 11:30 Event Isabelle Arnulf Sleep-wake hybrid states: a window on cognitive functions during sleep Seminar Abstract Dreams are a fascinating world that reflect our cognition and emotions during sleep, but this mental theater is difficult to study, as dream reports obtained upon awakening are often biased by amnesia and reconstruction. We have taken advantage … 21 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Event Stanislas Dehaene The grammar of curves and graphs Lecture Documents and media Download support … 21 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Event Edouard Bard Paleoclimatic records Lecture 21 Feb 2025 15:00 - 16:30 Event Sophie Ramond The warrior God of the Biblical Psalter Seminar Documents and media Download support … 20 Feb 2025 15:15 - 16:45 Event Jean-Luc Fournet, Valérie Schram & Korshi Dosoo A recently discovered Theban magic papyrus (2) Seminar Abstract Discovered in July 2022 on the west bank of Thebes by the American-Egyptian archaeological mission of the South Asasif Conservation Project, the perfectly preserved scroll that will be the subject of these three sessions offers a series of texts … 20 Feb 2025 15:30 - 17:00 Event Thomas Römer The Book of Joshua and the question of the historicity of the conquest (continued), and Joshua's installation as war leader (Jos 1) Lecture Abstract Continuation of the previous lecture. The new lecture analyzes the first divine speech to Joshua, in which he is installed as a war leader, in the manner of an Assyrian king. This speech was later reworked from a more " pacifist " perspective. … 20 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Thomas A. Schmitz Reading oral texts? The reader in archaic Greek poetry Guest lecturer Abstract The emergence of the reading culture in Greece and its gradual spread to the West can only be fully understood by going back in time to its foundations in the Archaic period. On the one hand, there are written testimonies that predate the first … 30 Jan 2025 17:30 - 18:30 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The gods' share in the Homeric context Lecture Abstract The Homeric epic is rich in sacrificial rituals performed by the protagonists of the plots it unfolds. The question of the status of poetic evocation of ritual gestures is complex. Indeed, the poet's intentions are not documentary and, even if … 20 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Series The Lithuanian language : history and prospects Luigi Rizzi, chair General Linguistics Guest lecturer 06 Nov 2024 Event Renaud Gagné & Philippe Swennen Verse as a sacrificial offering in Greece and Vedic India: comparative approaches Seminar 19 Feb 2025 14:30 - 17:30 Event Antoine Lilti The " civilizing mission " : a colonial republic Lecture Abstract Hugo and Michelet's enthusiasm for the universal vocation of the French Revolution coincided with the conquest and subsequent colonization of Algeria. This session looks at the evolution of French colonial doctrine, around what is commonly … 19 Feb 2025 14:30 - 15:30 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Coptic teaching (2) : learning Coptic in Theban monasteries Lecture 19 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Series Mari's legal texts (continued) Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization Seminar King Zimri-Lim's money-lending contract As part of the PCEHM program ("Power and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the 18 th century BC"), funded by the ANR under aapg 2022, the 2023-2024 lecture had focused on law and legal life; in parallel, … 21 Nov 2024 → 16 Jan 2025 Series Sources for an anthropology of the Osirian image (continued) : image and substitution Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt Seminar Relief from the chapel of Setepibre at Abydos. Middle Kingdom. Block MMA 65.120.2. The seminar aims to define possible anthropological approaches to the Osirian image, considered within the general framework of a study of the functioning of the image as … 20 Nov 2024 → 15 Jan 2025 Series Eastern crises 1967-1970 Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World Lecture This lecture is only recorded in audio. … 20 Nov 2024 → 08 Jan 2025 Event Patrick Boucheron History in the making: in search of witches Lecture Abstract Today, the witch is a contemporary myth, far removed from the historical experience of the men and women hunted down for demonic witchcraft in the 15th and 17th centuries. Should historians be content to reject it, in the name of their … 18 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Étienne Parizot & Michel Cassé Birth of the Universe. Its alphabet, its writing/deciphering, its reading Seminar Abstract Some languages don't have an infinitive ; others put the subject at the end of their sentence ; still others have nothing to say about the verb to be. If we look at the Universe and its evolution as a language, would it be fairer to hear the … 18 Feb 2025 10:30 - 12:00 Event Wajdi Mouawad Epiphany of the verb to be Lecture Abstract Starting with a reflection on silence, which is a sonic form of shadow, we evoke the birth of a rumor. Not the rumor that slanders or denounces, but that of the first song of the bird that announces and prefigures the arrival of the first light. … 18 Feb 2025 09:00 - 10:10 Event René Bloch The idea of geographical determinism and the Jewish diaspora Guest lecturer Abstract In Greek and Roman ethnography, the idea that the geographical environment determines the character of its inhabitants was widespread. It can be found in the Hippocratic corpus, as well as among philosophers (Aristotle) and historians (Herodotus, … 12 Feb 2025 17:00 - 18:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Current page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 … Next page Last page
Series The Limits of Fiction François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Symposium Scenes from the private and public life of animals (The adventures of a butterfly), J .J. Grandville This symposium, in English, organized by François Recanati and Merel Semeijn, brings together researchers who explore the limits of the concept of … 28 Nov 2024 → 29 Nov 2024
Series Thoughts and Things François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Guest lecturer David Papineau is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. François Recanati. David Papineau The lectures are in English. Abstract In these lectures I shall seek to understand minds via the role they play in guiding us through … 18 Nov 2024 → 09 Dec 2024
Series Death in prehistory Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology Lecture Well scene, Lascaux cave frescoes. … 25 Nov 2024 → 16 Dec 2024
Series History of the climate since the year one. A tribute to Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Symposium A sunset by William Turner a few years after the eruption of the Tambora volcano … 26 Nov 2024
Event Denis Duboule General introduction, historical background Lecture Abstract Introduction and aims of the lecture. A brief history of the discovery of enhancer sequences , the importance of this new concept in relation to the notion of genomic equivalence. Approaches (past and recent) to detecting such sequences and some … 21 Feb 2025 10:00 - 11:30
Event Isabelle Arnulf Sleep-wake hybrid states: a window on cognitive functions during sleep Seminar Abstract Dreams are a fascinating world that reflect our cognition and emotions during sleep, but this mental theater is difficult to study, as dream reports obtained upon awakening are often biased by amnesia and reconstruction. We have taken advantage … 21 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30
Event Stanislas Dehaene The grammar of curves and graphs Lecture Documents and media Download support … 21 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00
Event Sophie Ramond The warrior God of the Biblical Psalter Seminar Documents and media Download support … 20 Feb 2025 15:15 - 16:45
Event Jean-Luc Fournet, Valérie Schram & Korshi Dosoo A recently discovered Theban magic papyrus (2) Seminar Abstract Discovered in July 2022 on the west bank of Thebes by the American-Egyptian archaeological mission of the South Asasif Conservation Project, the perfectly preserved scroll that will be the subject of these three sessions offers a series of texts … 20 Feb 2025 15:30 - 17:00
Event Thomas Römer The Book of Joshua and the question of the historicity of the conquest (continued), and Joshua's installation as war leader (Jos 1) Lecture Abstract Continuation of the previous lecture. The new lecture analyzes the first divine speech to Joshua, in which he is installed as a war leader, in the manner of an Assyrian king. This speech was later reworked from a more " pacifist " perspective. … 20 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Thomas A. Schmitz Reading oral texts? The reader in archaic Greek poetry Guest lecturer Abstract The emergence of the reading culture in Greece and its gradual spread to the West can only be fully understood by going back in time to its foundations in the Archaic period. On the one hand, there are written testimonies that predate the first … 30 Jan 2025 17:30 - 18:30
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The gods' share in the Homeric context Lecture Abstract The Homeric epic is rich in sacrificial rituals performed by the protagonists of the plots it unfolds. The question of the status of poetic evocation of ritual gestures is complex. Indeed, the poet's intentions are not documentary and, even if … 20 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Series The Lithuanian language : history and prospects Luigi Rizzi, chair General Linguistics Guest lecturer 06 Nov 2024
Event Renaud Gagné & Philippe Swennen Verse as a sacrificial offering in Greece and Vedic India: comparative approaches Seminar 19 Feb 2025 14:30 - 17:30
Event Antoine Lilti The " civilizing mission " : a colonial republic Lecture Abstract Hugo and Michelet's enthusiasm for the universal vocation of the French Revolution coincided with the conquest and subsequent colonization of Algeria. This session looks at the evolution of French colonial doctrine, around what is commonly … 19 Feb 2025 14:30 - 15:30
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Coptic teaching (2) : learning Coptic in Theban monasteries Lecture 19 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Series Mari's legal texts (continued) Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization Seminar King Zimri-Lim's money-lending contract As part of the PCEHM program ("Power and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the 18 th century BC"), funded by the ANR under aapg 2022, the 2023-2024 lecture had focused on law and legal life; in parallel, … 21 Nov 2024 → 16 Jan 2025
Series Sources for an anthropology of the Osirian image (continued) : image and substitution Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt Seminar Relief from the chapel of Setepibre at Abydos. Middle Kingdom. Block MMA 65.120.2. The seminar aims to define possible anthropological approaches to the Osirian image, considered within the general framework of a study of the functioning of the image as … 20 Nov 2024 → 15 Jan 2025
Series Eastern crises 1967-1970 Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World Lecture This lecture is only recorded in audio. … 20 Nov 2024 → 08 Jan 2025
Event Patrick Boucheron History in the making: in search of witches Lecture Abstract Today, the witch is a contemporary myth, far removed from the historical experience of the men and women hunted down for demonic witchcraft in the 15th and 17th centuries. Should historians be content to reject it, in the name of their … 18 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Étienne Parizot & Michel Cassé Birth of the Universe. Its alphabet, its writing/deciphering, its reading Seminar Abstract Some languages don't have an infinitive ; others put the subject at the end of their sentence ; still others have nothing to say about the verb to be. If we look at the Universe and its evolution as a language, would it be fairer to hear the … 18 Feb 2025 10:30 - 12:00
Event Wajdi Mouawad Epiphany of the verb to be Lecture Abstract Starting with a reflection on silence, which is a sonic form of shadow, we evoke the birth of a rumor. Not the rumor that slanders or denounces, but that of the first song of the bird that announces and prefigures the arrival of the first light. … 18 Feb 2025 09:00 - 10:10
Event René Bloch The idea of geographical determinism and the Jewish diaspora Guest lecturer Abstract In Greek and Roman ethnography, the idea that the geographical environment determines the character of its inhabitants was widespread. It can be found in the Hippocratic corpus, as well as among philosophers (Aristotle) and historians (Herodotus, … 12 Feb 2025 17:00 - 18:00
