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The metaphor draws on the body to think about law, and in … 11 Mar 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Event Antoine Lilti The world is full of charlatans Lecture Abstract In 1789, Henri Descremps published Les Petites Aventures de Jérôme Sharp (The Little Adventures of Jerome Sharp ), in which he tells the story of an educated but ruined young man who crosses France from Marseille to Paris and encounters a gallery … 11 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet ... and letters: scribes and copyists (1) Lecture 11 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Louis Fensterbank Reactive and intermediate species (3) Lecture 1 Apr 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Conferences " Prehistory: between utopia and reality " (1) Special events 7 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Languages...: serving a multilingual state Lecture 1 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Julie Broggi N-heterocyclic carbenes NHC : towards organic super-reducers Seminar Abstract Although N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) are classically recognized in chemistry from coordination for their strong capacity electron donor , free NHC paradoxically constitute weak organic reducers. However, this paradigm can be challenged when … 1 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (4) Lecture 1 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Event Lea Ypi Law, State and Economy Lecture Abstract This session examines capitalism by moving beyond the traditional vision of historical materialism, which often focuses exclusively on economic relations and the determinism that follows from them. The aim is to present capitalism both as a set … 1 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00 Series Reducing complexity to master the resolution of mathematical models Yvon Maday, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Opening lecture 19 Feb 2026 Series Unpublished papyri or papyrological novelties Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar Saint Luke as a copyist (BnF, Coislin 195 f° 240 v°, 10th century) Presentation The seminar offers complementary Spotlights on the lecture or discussions on new texts. This year, in addition to a presentation of a new ERC project on Greco-Roman education, … 19 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Event Akihito Suzuki Madness at Home in Tokyo: The Psychiatrist, the Patient, and the Family in Tokyo, 1920-1945 Guest lecturer Cover of Engei Gaho magazine (演藝画報), July 1940 Abstract The family of a mentally ill patient was one of the most important agents in the general picture of insanity in society. Family members such as husband, wife, father, mother, and children played … 10 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00 Event Markus Saur "There is no end to the multiplication of books." (Ecclesiastes 12:12). The Book of Ecclesiastes in the history of literature Guest lecturer Résumé Au début du livre de Qohélet se trouve David : le titre en Eccl 1,1 désigne Qohélet comme fils de David, roi à Jérusalem. Il s’agit d’une référence implicite à Salomon, fils de David sur le trône de Jérusalem. D’autres écrits font explicitement … 4 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Isabelle Ratié Self-awareness and self-awareness Lecture 10 Mar 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Places of power (9) Lecture 10 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Nicholas Vrousalis Labour before Citizenship Symposium Nicholas Vrousal is an associate professor in Practical Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam and an associate professor in Political Philosophy at the University of … 15 May 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Anca Gheaus Socialist Childhood Symposium Anca Gheaus is a political philosopher interested in justice and the normative significance of personal relationships. Before joining CEU, she worked at various universities in Europe. In 2023 she published a co-authored book on Debating Surrogacy (with … 15 May 2026 13:00 to 14:00 Event Martin O'Neill Capital, Climate Change and Democracy Symposium 15 May 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Chiara Cordelli Capitalism, Alienation, and the Rule of None Symposium Abstract Recently, political philosophy has witnessed a revival of debates about the wrong of capitalism and the point of socialism. Some argue that capitalism is unjustly exploitative, but only contingently on unjust distributions. The point of socialism … 15 May 2026 15:30 to 16:30 Event Gabriel Wollner Revolutionary Redemption and the Socialist Afterlife Symposium Abstract In his famous and difficult essay "On the Concept of History," Walter Benjamin introduces the idea of revolutionary redemption. Through their actions, revolutionaries of the present can redeem those whose struggles for liberation failed in the … 15 May 2026 16:30 to 17:30 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 Series Critical reason and the legacy of the Enlightenment: rethinking socialism in the XXIst century Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Lecture A single blow and everything collapses , excerpt from the book Histoire des deux carrés : conte suprématiste en six figures , El Lissitzky, 1922. Public domain. Presentation The aim of this year's lectures is to re-elaborate the concept of moral socialism … 18 Feb 2026 → 06 May 2026 Event Samantha Besson Sovereignties of a singular world to be inhabited in the plural Lecture 2 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:30 Event Yvon Maday Model-data fusion: PBDW approach Lecture 10 Mar 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Dario Mantovani Imagining law as a living body : an introduction to Roman legal metaphors Lecture Calliope, Complesso dei triclini, Moregine, Pompei Abstract When Justinian reorganized law in the VI th century, he spoke of it as a body, in which institutions circulate like blood in the veins. The metaphor draws on the body to think about law, and in … 11 Mar 2026 14:30 to 15:30
Event Antoine Lilti The world is full of charlatans Lecture Abstract In 1789, Henri Descremps published Les Petites Aventures de Jérôme Sharp (The Little Adventures of Jerome Sharp ), in which he tells the story of an educated but ruined young man who crosses France from Marseille to Paris and encounters a gallery … 11 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Conferences " Prehistory: between utopia and reality " (1) Special events 7 May 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Event Julie Broggi N-heterocyclic carbenes NHC : towards organic super-reducers Seminar Abstract Although N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) are classically recognized in chemistry from coordination for their strong capacity electron donor , free NHC paradoxically constitute weak organic reducers. However, this paradigm can be challenged when … 1 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (4) Lecture 1 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30
Event Lea Ypi Law, State and Economy Lecture Abstract This session examines capitalism by moving beyond the traditional vision of historical materialism, which often focuses exclusively on economic relations and the determinism that follows from them. The aim is to present capitalism both as a set … 1 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00
Series Reducing complexity to master the resolution of mathematical models Yvon Maday, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Opening lecture 19 Feb 2026
Series Unpublished papyri or papyrological novelties Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar Saint Luke as a copyist (BnF, Coislin 195 f° 240 v°, 10th century) Presentation The seminar offers complementary Spotlights on the lecture or discussions on new texts. This year, in addition to a presentation of a new ERC project on Greco-Roman education, … 19 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Event Akihito Suzuki Madness at Home in Tokyo: The Psychiatrist, the Patient, and the Family in Tokyo, 1920-1945 Guest lecturer Cover of Engei Gaho magazine (演藝画報), July 1940 Abstract The family of a mentally ill patient was one of the most important agents in the general picture of insanity in society. Family members such as husband, wife, father, mother, and children played … 10 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00
Event Markus Saur "There is no end to the multiplication of books." (Ecclesiastes 12:12). The Book of Ecclesiastes in the history of literature Guest lecturer Résumé Au début du livre de Qohélet se trouve David : le titre en Eccl 1,1 désigne Qohélet comme fils de David, roi à Jérusalem. Il s’agit d’une référence implicite à Salomon, fils de David sur le trône de Jérusalem. D’autres écrits font explicitement … 4 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Event Nicholas Vrousalis Labour before Citizenship Symposium Nicholas Vrousal is an associate professor in Practical Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam and an associate professor in Political Philosophy at the University of … 15 May 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Event Anca Gheaus Socialist Childhood Symposium Anca Gheaus is a political philosopher interested in justice and the normative significance of personal relationships. Before joining CEU, she worked at various universities in Europe. In 2023 she published a co-authored book on Debating Surrogacy (with … 15 May 2026 13:00 to 14:00
Event Chiara Cordelli Capitalism, Alienation, and the Rule of None Symposium Abstract Recently, political philosophy has witnessed a revival of debates about the wrong of capitalism and the point of socialism. Some argue that capitalism is unjustly exploitative, but only contingently on unjust distributions. The point of socialism … 15 May 2026 15:30 to 16:30
Event Gabriel Wollner Revolutionary Redemption and the Socialist Afterlife Symposium Abstract In his famous and difficult essay "On the Concept of History," Walter Benjamin introduces the idea of revolutionary redemption. Through their actions, revolutionaries of the present can redeem those whose struggles for liberation failed in the … 15 May 2026 16:30 to 17:30
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
Series Critical reason and the legacy of the Enlightenment: rethinking socialism in the XXIst century Lea Ypi, chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures Lecture A single blow and everything collapses , excerpt from the book Histoire des deux carrés : conte suprématiste en six figures , El Lissitzky, 1922. Public domain. Presentation The aim of this year's lectures is to re-elaborate the concept of moral socialism … 18 Feb 2026 → 06 May 2026
Event Samantha Besson Sovereignties of a singular world to be inhabited in the plural Lecture 2 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:30
