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Documents and media Download support Abstract As soon as the tribe of Judah rallied to David and he chose Jerusalem as his stronghold, he had the ark of Yhwh brought from Qiryath-Yearim to symbolize Yhwh's presence in Jerusalem. The transfer of the ark is …

Abstract In classical Athens, the expression " jurer kata tōn hierōn  " or "  kath ' hierōn   " implies the use of an animal, or even several, in the ritual elaboration of that " vocal gesture " that is the oath. Such manipulation lends greater solemnity …

Abstract In recent years, the question of the relationship between women and hunting in prehistoric times has once again come to the fore. From productions aimed at the general public to widely-reported scientific publications, traditional certainties are …

Abstract Understanding artists through their income is not an easy task : the diversity of forms of artistic activity, as well as the multiplicity of statistical sources, pose challenges to this type of approach. Artists are distinguished from other …

Abstract In what way is the governance of the artistic enterprise (i.e., the design that the artist brings to fruition, by devoting material and immaterial resources to it, but also the underlying structure, or even the legal entity, that brings together …

Abstract For a long time, the romantic image of creative activity excluded it from the realm of management science. Since the turn of the millennium, the proliferation of work on the creative industries has confirmed their status as a management subject …

Abstract In the early modern era, Rome was known as "  teatro del mondo  ", because the balances and tensions of international politics were reflected there in the form of representations, as part of the pontifical ceremonial determining the hierarchy …

Abstract Viciously rejected by some (Bourdieu), does genetic criticism have a place among the social sciences that deal with art ? Is there a place for a " science of written invention ", or more precisely for a discipline that strives to reconstitute …

Abstract Copyright protects original works of the mind, whatever their artistic merit or purpose. But what is a work of the mind ? French copyright law refers to " the imprint of the author's personality" . As AI has (at least not yet!) neither a " mind"  …

Abstract This session explores the structural tensions between democracy and capitalism. On the one hand, democracy presupposes political equality and collective participation in defining common rules. On the other, capitalism is based on economic …

Vincent Goossaert (EPHE) : Animal sacrifices in China, 16th-20th centuries: which ones, and for whom? Sylvie Peperstraete (ULB / EPHE) : "He who bathed two slaves killed two quails" : practices and actors of animal sacrifice in …

Abstract Pignus , or pledge, is a legal term with a strong figurative aura. As a guarantee, the pledge inhabits the wait between the present and what is yet to come. Poets from Ovid to Racine and even today have made it the emblem of proof of love. Roman …

Abstract of Philippe Dauban's talk " Rhodium Nitrene and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination The paradigm of a spectator C-H bond in synthesis has been outdated since the emergence of catalytic C-H functionalization reactions. However, these reactions pose …

Abstract The mammalian cortex develops from stem cells that divide to sequentially produce the six cortical layers, starting with the deepest layers. However, each layer contains numerous neuronal types. Using a simple model (the Drosophila visual …

Abstract This paper provides an overview of Sumhu-rabi's correspondence, comprising some fifty letters, most of which have been previously unpublished. A former servant of Yasmah-Addu who rallied to Zimrî-Lîm, Sumhu-rabi was appointed governor (šâpiṭum ) …

Abstract For a petition letter to be effective, it must present the action needed to solve the problem to the right person, in the most convincing way possible. This is precisely what the second and third conferences will cover. This lecture examines …