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Documents and media Download support … 18 Mar 2024 10:00 to 12:30 Series From slave masters to land lords : the transformation of property law in the West Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Guest lecturer Left : mosaic (detail), Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. Right : Charles of Orleans receives tribute from a vassal. Ornate lettering, 15th century, Paris, Archives nationales. One of the most famous propositions of Western social … 16 May 2023 → 06 Jun 2023 Event Anne Boud’hors School Ostraca from the Theban region Seminar Abstract The region known as theban (Upper Egypt), populated by monastic establishments of various types, has yielded thousands of texts written on pottery shards or limestone chips, mostly in Coptic ( 6th-8th centuries). School texts are far from being … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 17:00 Series The Bible and collective memory Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer 10 May 2023 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Women and educational growth. Changing family structures - couples and single-parent families. What impact does this have on children's success at school? Lecture 15 Mar 2024 10:00 to 12:00 Event Aline Lefebvre-Lepot Contacts and lubrication : numerical schemes based on convex optimization problems Seminar Abstract This presentation focuses on the numerical simulation of granular materials and suspensions. Contacts between grains lead to singular interactions for which adapted numerical schemes must be developed. We take as our starting point models of the … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:30 Event Rudolf Grimm Ultracold Fermion Mixtures with Tunable Interactions: Polarons and the Quest for Novel Superfluids Seminar Abstract The possibility to tune interatomic interactions by means of magnetically controlled Feshbach resonances has opened up unprecedented opportunities for experiments concerning the intriguing many-body physics of ultracold matter in the strongly … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:30 Event Christophe Hitte Natural selection and artificial selection : two forces that have shaped the dog Seminar Abstract Dogs were once wild wolves who came closer to humans to take advantage of the benefits of living in a community. This natural selection led to the creation of domestic dogs over 15 000 years ago. Over the millennia, humans have selected those … 15 Mar 2024 15:30 to 17:00 Event Jean Dalibard The excitation spectrum and its roton-maxon structure Lecture 15 Mar 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Can we adapt biologically to extreme environments ? Lecture Abstract Some of the most extreme environments in which humans are found include the cold, barren climates of the Arctic, the hot, humid regions of tropical forests, and life at high altitude, whether in the Himalayas or the Andes, where the amount of … 15 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:30 Event Olivier Beaud The legal challenge of academic freedom Seminar Abstract Academic freedom is not a legal concept, nor is it easily grasped by the law. It is even sometimes distorted by the law when the latter seeks to protect it through the principle of free expression (ECHR law) or Free Speech ( 1st Amendment in the … 14 Mar 2024 14:30 to 16:00 Event Samantha Besson Appropriate science for the international public good of science Lecture 14 Mar 2024 10:00 to 11:30 Event Corinne Lanoir The origins of women in Genesis Seminar Documents and media Download support … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (7) Lecture 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Thomas Römer " Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4) Lecture Abstract Gn 4 describes humanity's first murder, that of Abel by his own brother Cain. Where does human violence come from, and how can it be curbed ? Documents and media Download … 14 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:00 Event Joseph Manning Climate and Historical Change during the Holocene. How Does Paleoclimatology Change Historical Work? Seminar Abstract This lecture will explore a simple question: Does the historical human experience of climate change since the last Ice Age matter to us now as we confront the very pressing problems raised by an unprecedented rate of change in a rapidly warming … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Kyle Harper Climate change and conflict in history Lecture Abstract The most significant impacts of natural climate in human history have been influenced by human factors. The link between climate and conflict is one of the main possible mechanisms of … 14 Mar 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Event Daan Leijen Design and Compilation of Efficient Effect Handlers in the Koka Language Seminar Abstract Koka is a strict functional language with full algebraic effect handlers and rich effect typing. The Koka compiler also uses compiler guided reference counting and compiles directly to C code without needing a garbage collector or runtime system. … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Xavier Leroy Program logic for control and effects Lecture Abstract Just as mathematical logic provides laws for reasoning about mathematical definitions and statements, a program logic for a programming language provides laws for establishing true properties of all possible executions of a program written in … 14 Mar 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries? (6) Lecture Lecture plan 2.2. Funny lecture rooms ! Or the empire of the school tag (continued) 2.2.2. An open-air classroom ? (continued) … 13 Mar 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Series Nutritional Determinants of Health: Recent Research Discoveries and Translation into Public Health Action Mathilde Touvier, chair Public health Symposium Conference in English. Nutrition is now recognized as one of the main modifiable determinants of chronic disease risk. This scientific symposium will bring together internationally recognized researchers and stakeholders in the field of public health … 28 Jun 2023 Event Dario Mantovani Seeing through bodies : body metaphors and embodied metaphors Lecture Abstract After metaphors, the protagonists of the first session, it's the body that takes center stage in this lecture. The body acts in at least two different ways as a matrix for metaphors and other tropes. Many metaphors arise from the fact that … 13 Mar 2024 14:30 to 15:30 Series How the Immune System Dialogues with the Brain Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Symposium Dendrite forest. Documents and media Download program … 27 Jun 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 144 Page 145 Page 146 Page 147 Page 148 Page 149 Page 150 Page 151 Page 152 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event François Recanati Strength and content Lecture Abstract The thesis that the content of judgment is constituted by the mental act of attributing to something (the subject) a property (the predicate) runs up against two objections. The first is the putative existence of simple (one-term) judgment … 18 Mar 2024 10:00 to 11:30
Event Edith Heard Examples of environmental impacts on the animal kingdom Lecture Abstract Examples of environmental impacts on the animal kingdom. Documents and media Download support … 18 Mar 2024 10:00 to 12:30
Series From slave masters to land lords : the transformation of property law in the West Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Guest lecturer Left : mosaic (detail), Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. Right : Charles of Orleans receives tribute from a vassal. Ornate lettering, 15th century, Paris, Archives nationales. One of the most famous propositions of Western social … 16 May 2023 → 06 Jun 2023
Event Anne Boud’hors School Ostraca from the Theban region Seminar Abstract The region known as theban (Upper Egypt), populated by monastic establishments of various types, has yielded thousands of texts written on pottery shards or limestone chips, mostly in Coptic ( 6th-8th centuries). School texts are far from being … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 17:00
Series The Bible and collective memory Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer 10 May 2023
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Women and educational growth. Changing family structures - couples and single-parent families. What impact does this have on children's success at school? Lecture 15 Mar 2024 10:00 to 12:00
Event Aline Lefebvre-Lepot Contacts and lubrication : numerical schemes based on convex optimization problems Seminar Abstract This presentation focuses on the numerical simulation of granular materials and suspensions. Contacts between grains lead to singular interactions for which adapted numerical schemes must be developed. We take as our starting point models of the … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:30
Event Rudolf Grimm Ultracold Fermion Mixtures with Tunable Interactions: Polarons and the Quest for Novel Superfluids Seminar Abstract The possibility to tune interatomic interactions by means of magnetically controlled Feshbach resonances has opened up unprecedented opportunities for experiments concerning the intriguing many-body physics of ultracold matter in the strongly … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:30
Event Christophe Hitte Natural selection and artificial selection : two forces that have shaped the dog Seminar Abstract Dogs were once wild wolves who came closer to humans to take advantage of the benefits of living in a community. This natural selection led to the creation of domestic dogs over 15 000 years ago. Over the millennia, humans have selected those … 15 Mar 2024 15:30 to 17:00
Event Jean Dalibard The excitation spectrum and its roton-maxon structure Lecture 15 Mar 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Can we adapt biologically to extreme environments ? Lecture Abstract Some of the most extreme environments in which humans are found include the cold, barren climates of the Arctic, the hot, humid regions of tropical forests, and life at high altitude, whether in the Himalayas or the Andes, where the amount of … 15 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:30
Event Olivier Beaud The legal challenge of academic freedom Seminar Abstract Academic freedom is not a legal concept, nor is it easily grasped by the law. It is even sometimes distorted by the law when the latter seeks to protect it through the principle of free expression (ECHR law) or Free Speech ( 1st Amendment in the … 14 Mar 2024 14:30 to 16:00
Event Samantha Besson Appropriate science for the international public good of science Lecture 14 Mar 2024 10:00 to 11:30
Event Corinne Lanoir The origins of women in Genesis Seminar Documents and media Download support … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (7) Lecture 14 Mar 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Thomas Römer " Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4) Lecture Abstract Gn 4 describes humanity's first murder, that of Abel by his own brother Cain. Where does human violence come from, and how can it be curbed ? Documents and media Download … 14 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:00
Event Joseph Manning Climate and Historical Change during the Holocene. How Does Paleoclimatology Change Historical Work? Seminar Abstract This lecture will explore a simple question: Does the historical human experience of climate change since the last Ice Age matter to us now as we confront the very pressing problems raised by an unprecedented rate of change in a rapidly warming … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Kyle Harper Climate change and conflict in history Lecture Abstract The most significant impacts of natural climate in human history have been influenced by human factors. The link between climate and conflict is one of the main possible mechanisms of … 14 Mar 2024 10:00 to 11:00
Event Daan Leijen Design and Compilation of Efficient Effect Handlers in the Koka Language Seminar Abstract Koka is a strict functional language with full algebraic effect handlers and rich effect typing. The Koka compiler also uses compiler guided reference counting and compiles directly to C code without needing a garbage collector or runtime system. … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Xavier Leroy Program logic for control and effects Lecture Abstract Just as mathematical logic provides laws for reasoning about mathematical definitions and statements, a program logic for a programming language provides laws for establishing true properties of all possible executions of a program written in … 14 Mar 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries? (6) Lecture Lecture plan 2.2. Funny lecture rooms ! Or the empire of the school tag (continued) 2.2.2. An open-air classroom ? (continued) … 13 Mar 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Series Nutritional Determinants of Health: Recent Research Discoveries and Translation into Public Health Action Mathilde Touvier, chair Public health Symposium Conference in English. Nutrition is now recognized as one of the main modifiable determinants of chronic disease risk. This scientific symposium will bring together internationally recognized researchers and stakeholders in the field of public health … 28 Jun 2023
Event Dario Mantovani Seeing through bodies : body metaphors and embodied metaphors Lecture Abstract After metaphors, the protagonists of the first session, it's the body that takes center stage in this lecture. The body acts in at least two different ways as a matrix for metaphors and other tropes. Many metaphors arise from the fact that … 13 Mar 2024 14:30 to 15:30
Series How the Immune System Dialogues with the Brain Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Symposium Dendrite forest. Documents and media Download program … 27 Jun 2023
