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Under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic. In the presence of Bernard Cazeneuve and Thierry Mandon "Saving lives to save ideas On Thursday March 2, the Collège de France welcomed Bernard Cazeneuve, Prime Minister of France, and Thierry …
Published on 3 March 2017
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International symposium " Constantinople réel et imaginaire (330-1204). Around the work of Gilbert DAGRON ", organized by the Académie des Inscriptions et des Belles-Lettres with the support of the Collège de France, CNRS (UMR 8167 Orient & Méditerranée, …
Published on 3 March 2017
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The international seminar La République des arts : lettres d'artistes et lettres sur l'art 2017-2018 is dedicated to the memory of two great masters of art history: Paola Barocchi (Florence 1927-2016) and Jacques Thuillier (Vaucouleurs 1928-Paris 2011). …
Published on 1 March 2017
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March 6 to 22, 2017 10 a.m. to 6 p.m Collège de France 11, place Marcelin-Berthelot 75005 Paris Opening Exhibition opening lecture "Daressy: a scholar, an archive. Thirty-six years in Egypt at the turn of the 20th century" Monday, March 6, 2017 from 4:30 …
Published on 28 February 2017
Romance languages and literature
Harald Weinrich, chair Romance languages and literature
Romance languages and literature
Harald Weinrich, chair Romance languages and literature
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In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Join us at the IMA Auditorium from February 22, 2017 , then every last Wednesday of …
Published on 15 February 2017
Hans Wilhelm Müller-Gärtner
The neural bases of consciousness : the contribution of brain imaging
Hans Wilhelm Müller-Gärtner
The neural bases of consciousness : the contribution of brain imaging
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6:00 - 7:00pm
Michael Edwards
On a line from Hamlet
Michael Edwards
On a line from Hamlet
Opening lecture
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A Collège de France coproduction - Doriane Films Abstract " To be, or not to be, that is the question To be or not to be, that is the question Why does this line, which contains the most famous phrase in English literature, exert such a …
6:00 - 7:00pm
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In the late 1980s, Chinese colleagues of Professor de Thé, oncologist and professor at the Collège de France, demonstrated that two compounds - a hormone and a toxicant - produced miraculous cures in a rare form of leukemia. A miracle drug that would make …
Published on 10 February 2017
Don Zagier
Number theory
Don Zagier
Number theory
Opening lecture
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Documents and media Read the excerpt from the opening lecture Télécharger le texte intégral …
6:00 - 7:00pm
Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
Developmental biology and genetics
Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
Developmental biology and genetics
Opening lecture
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract " The study of development occupies a central place in biology. For centuries, observers of nature have been fascinated by the forces that guide the development of an egg into a multicellular organism …
6:00 - 7:00pm
Pierre Boulez, Seminars 1980–1981
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
Pierre Boulez, Seminars 1980–1981
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
Seminar
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Material Generation Material outside of use, outside of time Hierarchy of origin, principle, and generation Functions—to be defined—of generation and the resulting use Specific characteristics of the material: continuous/discontinuous, …
Automation and decision-making
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
Automation and decision-making
Pierre Boulez, chair Invention, technique and language in music
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Automatism and decisiveness in composition: this theme may seem too restricted, or at any rate exclusively related to recent techniques such as those to which the computer leads us. Although the computer, more than any other piece of equipment, reveals …
Philippe Descola
Anthropology of nature
Philippe Descola
Anthropology of nature
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A Collège de France - CNED coproduction Abstract On the face of it, the anthropology of nature is something of an oxymoron, since for several centuries in the West, nature has been characterized by the absence of man, and man by what he has been able to …
6:00 - 7:00pm
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International symposium organized by Laurent Cuvelier, Adrien Genoudet and Clément Weiss. Collège de France-Bibliothèque nationale de France. Thursday, February 2 : "Reflet Medicis" cinema (Paris 5e ), 8 p.m. Friday February 3 : Collège de France, 11, …
Published on 25 January 2017
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Members of the Climate and Ocean Evolution Chair are mobilizing to study fine particle air pollution. Their work on the origin of aerosols in Alpine valleys was recently published in the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Pollution over Paris …
Published on 24 January 2017
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In my opening lecture, I explained how the classical notions of 1) measure theory ; 2) topology of locally compact spaces and 3) de Rham current theory are replaced in the non-commutative case by 1) von Neumann algebras ; 2) C*-algebras ; 3) cyclic …
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Monday, January 16, 2017 Thierry Mandon , Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research, has signed the agreement marking the launch of the program to help welcome scientists in exile. Collège de France becomes the operator of this program and the …
Published on 16 January 2017