Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 24478 results Filters Content type Content type (-) Lessons (24464) News (1669) People (1350) Chair (359) Editions (351) Page (230) Research (27) (-) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons Library Event Karine Chemla How mathematical activity shapes its language and textual forms Symposium In 1920, Marcel Granet (1884-1940), an influential sinologist of the first decades of the 20th century, thought it appropriate to make some recommendations to those who were reforming the Chinese language at the time. In an article entitled "Quelques … 19 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30 Event Irène Rosier Catach Reflections on the power of words in Western medieval thought Symposium Biography Irène Rosier-Catach is Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS (UMR "Histoire des Théories Linguistiques") and Director of Studies Emeritus at the École Pratique des Hautes Études ( 5th section). A specialist in the history of linguistic and … 19 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50 Event Laurent Dubreuil The thought, the poem Symposium Proposing to introduce a distinction between thinking and thinking , or between the cognitive and the intellective , I suggest that certain uses of language are out of the ordinary and capable of transporting us beyond the limits of our ordinary thinking. … 19 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10 Event Joël Fagot Thinking without language: an experimental approach in baboons Symposium Animal research is a privileged way of approaching the question of the relationship between thought and language. The non-human primate, which does not have our language, displays a multitude of behaviors whose complexity suggests the existence of … 19 Oct 2018 11:10 - 11:50 Event Guy Theraulaz The collective intelligence of animal societies Symposium Numerous animal species display collective behaviors that are often spectacular. Starlings, for example, gather in their tens of thousands at dusk to perform astonishing aerial choreographies. On another scale, social insects (ants, termites, certain … 19 Oct 2018 11:50 - 12:30 Event Jean-Pierre Bourguignon Giving the same name to two different things Symposium Biography Jean-Pierre Bourguignon is a French mathematician with a particular interest in differential geometry, especially as it relates to partial differential equations and mathematical physics. He is particularly interested in Ricci curvature, both in … 19 Oct 2018 10:10 - 10:50 Event François Recanati Thinking with language Symposium Verbal thinking is a specific form of thinking, based on a mechanism of "deference" and parasitic in relation to language. Acknowledging the existence of such thought means recognizing that language not only serves to express thoughts formed independently … 19 Oct 2018 09:30 - 10:10 Event Marwan Rashed Greek, the language of being ? Arab answers Symposium Modern philosophers have argued about the nature of Aristotle's "Categories": categories of language or categories of thought? This debate is reminiscent of another, almost as famous and much older one: the one that pitted Philosophers in 10th-century … 18 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30 Event General discussion Symposium 18 Oct 2018 17:30 - 18:00 Event Elizabeth Spelke The role of language in the development of the child's knowledge core Symposium Young children display the highest degree of general intelligence of any entity on earth. In a few short years, they master their society's language, object categories and functions (plants, animals, artifacts), social networks, customs, conventions, … 18 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50 Event Luigi Rizzi Syntactic complexity and language acquisition Symposium Grammars for natural languages need to specify at least two types of procedure: word combination procedures, which build hierarchically organized structures, and procedures that establish dependencies between structural positions, for example by … 18 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10 Event Gérard Huet Understanding Sanskrit : from Pānini's grammar to Eilenberg's machines Symposium Sanskrit is the learned language of Indian civilization. It was fixed as early as the 4th century B.C. by an exact formal grammar due to the scholar Pāṇini, who was not only a genius linguist but also a pioneering computer scientist. Computer processing … 18 Oct 2018 11:40 - 12:20 Event Gérard Berry Computer languages : from thought to automatic execution Symposium 18 Oct 2018 12:20 - 12:50 Event Stanislas Dehaene The nature of mathematical language : explorations in brain imaging Symposium Stanislas Dehaene … 18 Oct 2018 10:40 - 11:20 Event Alain Prochiantz Introduction Symposium 18 Oct 2018 09:30 - 10:00 Event Alain Connes Mathematical language Symposium 18 Oct 2018 10:00 - 10:40 Series Philip Stamp Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Guest lecturer 09 May 2016 → 30 May 2016 Event Antonio Lazcano Prebiotic Chemistry and the Origins of Life: a Reassessment of the Miller Experiment Guest lecturer The heterotrophic origin of life proposed by Oparin and Haldane in the 1920's was part of a Darwinian framework that assumed that living organisms were the historical outcome of a gradual transformation of lifeless matter. This idea was strongly opposed … 9 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00 Series Classical Arabic language and literature André Miquel, chair Classical Arabic language and literature Opening lecture 03 Dec 1976 Event Amos Gitai The camera is a kind of fetish - Filming in the Middle East Opening lecture Abstract "At a time when we are bombarded with images, on television or the Internet, whether news or entertainment programs, and when the technology and industry of image production are constantly advancing and becoming more sophisticated, it is … 16 Oct 2018 18:00 - 19:00 Event Philippe Aghion General purpose technologies Lecture General purpose technologies : historical development (Jovanovic-Rousseau) General purpose technologies : examples (Paul David) Artificial intelligence and economic growth Documents and media Download … 16 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00 Event Dominique Charpin Introduction Lecture Abstract Samsu-iluna has often been portrayed as the successor unable to preserve the great kingdom formed by Hammu-rabi. Thus, his reign was defined by Gadd in Cambridge Ancient History in 1973 as " not much shorter, but less remarkable than that of his … 15 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00 Event Jean-Noël Robert Introduction by Chairman Jean-Noël Robert Symposium 6 Sep 2018 14:00 - 14:05 Event Frantz Grenet Introduction by Chairman Frantz Grenet Symposium 6 Sep 2018 09:45 - 09:50 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 425 Page 426 Page 427 Page 428 Page 429 Page 430 Page 431 Page 432 Page 433 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Karine Chemla How mathematical activity shapes its language and textual forms Symposium In 1920, Marcel Granet (1884-1940), an influential sinologist of the first decades of the 20th century, thought it appropriate to make some recommendations to those who were reforming the Chinese language at the time. In an article entitled "Quelques … 19 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30
Event Irène Rosier Catach Reflections on the power of words in Western medieval thought Symposium Biography Irène Rosier-Catach is Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS (UMR "Histoire des Théories Linguistiques") and Director of Studies Emeritus at the École Pratique des Hautes Études ( 5th section). A specialist in the history of linguistic and … 19 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50
Event Laurent Dubreuil The thought, the poem Symposium Proposing to introduce a distinction between thinking and thinking , or between the cognitive and the intellective , I suggest that certain uses of language are out of the ordinary and capable of transporting us beyond the limits of our ordinary thinking. … 19 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10
Event Joël Fagot Thinking without language: an experimental approach in baboons Symposium Animal research is a privileged way of approaching the question of the relationship between thought and language. The non-human primate, which does not have our language, displays a multitude of behaviors whose complexity suggests the existence of … 19 Oct 2018 11:10 - 11:50
Event Guy Theraulaz The collective intelligence of animal societies Symposium Numerous animal species display collective behaviors that are often spectacular. Starlings, for example, gather in their tens of thousands at dusk to perform astonishing aerial choreographies. On another scale, social insects (ants, termites, certain … 19 Oct 2018 11:50 - 12:30
Event Jean-Pierre Bourguignon Giving the same name to two different things Symposium Biography Jean-Pierre Bourguignon is a French mathematician with a particular interest in differential geometry, especially as it relates to partial differential equations and mathematical physics. He is particularly interested in Ricci curvature, both in … 19 Oct 2018 10:10 - 10:50
Event François Recanati Thinking with language Symposium Verbal thinking is a specific form of thinking, based on a mechanism of "deference" and parasitic in relation to language. Acknowledging the existence of such thought means recognizing that language not only serves to express thoughts formed independently … 19 Oct 2018 09:30 - 10:10
Event Marwan Rashed Greek, the language of being ? Arab answers Symposium Modern philosophers have argued about the nature of Aristotle's "Categories": categories of language or categories of thought? This debate is reminiscent of another, almost as famous and much older one: the one that pitted Philosophers in 10th-century … 18 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30
Event Elizabeth Spelke The role of language in the development of the child's knowledge core Symposium Young children display the highest degree of general intelligence of any entity on earth. In a few short years, they master their society's language, object categories and functions (plants, animals, artifacts), social networks, customs, conventions, … 18 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50
Event Luigi Rizzi Syntactic complexity and language acquisition Symposium Grammars for natural languages need to specify at least two types of procedure: word combination procedures, which build hierarchically organized structures, and procedures that establish dependencies between structural positions, for example by … 18 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10
Event Gérard Huet Understanding Sanskrit : from Pānini's grammar to Eilenberg's machines Symposium Sanskrit is the learned language of Indian civilization. It was fixed as early as the 4th century B.C. by an exact formal grammar due to the scholar Pāṇini, who was not only a genius linguist but also a pioneering computer scientist. Computer processing … 18 Oct 2018 11:40 - 12:20
Event Gérard Berry Computer languages : from thought to automatic execution Symposium 18 Oct 2018 12:20 - 12:50
Event Stanislas Dehaene The nature of mathematical language : explorations in brain imaging Symposium Stanislas Dehaene … 18 Oct 2018 10:40 - 11:20
Series Philip Stamp Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Guest lecturer 09 May 2016 → 30 May 2016
Event Antonio Lazcano Prebiotic Chemistry and the Origins of Life: a Reassessment of the Miller Experiment Guest lecturer The heterotrophic origin of life proposed by Oparin and Haldane in the 1920's was part of a Darwinian framework that assumed that living organisms were the historical outcome of a gradual transformation of lifeless matter. This idea was strongly opposed … 9 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00
Series Classical Arabic language and literature André Miquel, chair Classical Arabic language and literature Opening lecture 03 Dec 1976
Event Amos Gitai The camera is a kind of fetish - Filming in the Middle East Opening lecture Abstract "At a time when we are bombarded with images, on television or the Internet, whether news or entertainment programs, and when the technology and industry of image production are constantly advancing and becoming more sophisticated, it is … 16 Oct 2018 18:00 - 19:00
Event Philippe Aghion General purpose technologies Lecture General purpose technologies : historical development (Jovanovic-Rousseau) General purpose technologies : examples (Paul David) Artificial intelligence and economic growth Documents and media Download … 16 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00
Event Dominique Charpin Introduction Lecture Abstract Samsu-iluna has often been portrayed as the successor unable to preserve the great kingdom formed by Hammu-rabi. Thus, his reign was defined by Gadd in Cambridge Ancient History in 1973 as " not much shorter, but less remarkable than that of his … 15 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00