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He joins the Collège de France on … Published on 2 October 2024 Event Alexandre Billon The Psychopathology of Everyday Metaphysics: Depersonalization, Structuralism, and the Problem of Reality Symposium Abstract At the turn of the 19th century, French psychiatrists discovered a couple of intriguingly philosophical disorders. Patients suffering from these disorders were characterized as "metaphysician doubters" or "pathological metaphysicians". They … 5 Jun 2023 11:30 - 12:30 Event Benoit Gaultier Why BIVs Would Not Be (Much) Deceived (and Would Learn a Lot) Symposium Abstract My aim in this talk is to examine Chalmers' veridicalism, and more precisely i) to indicate a reason to doubt the cogency of one of his' arguments for veridicalism, ii) to argue that if BIVs' ordinary beliefs are true for the reasons indicated by … 5 Jun 2023 10:15 - 11:15 Event Philip Brey Virtual Reality and the Metaverse: Ontology and Ethics Symposium Abstract In this presentation, I will do an ontological analysis of virtual reality, which will form the basis for an ethical analysis. I will present an analysis of what I call virtual ontology: the ontology of virtual environments and the actions and … 5 Jun 2023 09:15 - 10:15 News Towards a preventive treatment for Alzheimer's ? Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Every two weeks, a researcher from the Collège de France discusses a topical scientific issue. Alzheimer's disease affects nearly 55 million people million people worldwide, with no hope of a cure for lack of treatment. Ongoing research into the … Published on 1 October 2024 News Biologist Edith Heard awarded the 2024 CNRS Gold Medal Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Created in 1954, the CNRS Gold Medal is one of France's most prestigious scientific awards. This year, it honors biologist Edith Heard, a professor at the Collège de France, for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of epigenetics research. … Published on 1 October 2024 Event Aude Nuscia Taïbi Saharan Warming: An Environmental History 1900s-2020s Symposium Abstract Since the 19th century, the grey and scientific literature on the dynamics of change in the environments and landscapes of the Sahara and its margins has been full of catastrophic descriptions. The changes affecting them are frequently described … 14 Jun 2023 16:00 - 17:00 News Orsay as seen by the Collège de France William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures The Collège de France inaugurates a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its professors an unprecedented dive into its collections. Drawing on their respective fields of expertise, Collège de France professors will offer an erudite, offbeat … Published on 1 October 2024 Event Judith Scheele et Julien Brachet Economic Landscapes of the Sahara: Resources, Migrations, and Contraband in the Era of the Truck, 1970s-2020s Symposium Abstract During the second half of the 20th century, the development of oil economies in North Africa and repeated drought in the Sahel transformed Saharan and trans-Saharan patterns of exchange and mobility, introducing a steep north-south gradient. With … 14 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00 Event Rahal Boubrik Sufi networks, wars of independence and the post-colonial period Symposium Abstract First, we'll look at the history of the introduction and spread of religious brotherhoods in the Western Sahara (Mauritania and Morocco essentially), in particular the two great tarîqa : Qâdiriya and Tijâniya. The role of these brotherhoods in … 14 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00 Event Camille Lefebvre Colonial conquest and domination, 19th-20th centuries Symposium 14 Jun 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Mohamedou Ould Meyine Saharan travel as a literary genre in the 19th and 20th centuries Symposium 13 Jun 2023 16:45 - 17:30 Event Hadrien Collet Saharan Travels Across the Ages: Before the19th century Symposium Abstract The spread of Islam gradually led to a new kind of globalization that connected different economic poles through trade routes from China to West Africa. The Sahara became the geographical center of one of these poles. Travelling across the desert … 13 Jun 2023 16:00 - 16:45 Event Ismael Warscheid Saharan Jurists, Islamic Legal Corpus and Scholarly Debates,15th to19th century Symposium Abstract From the 15th century onwards, the Saharan West became a major center of Islamic legal thought. The activities of Muslim jurists led to the formation of variegated intellectual and textual traditions spreading Islamic literacy and law among local … 13 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00 Event Bruce Hall Manuscript Cultures and Library Collections of the Sahara,15th century to the Present Symposium Abstract The paper seeks to address the historical logics of circum/grand-Saharan textual practices and the values attributed to amassing collections of manuscripts. If, as Judith Scheele (2012) has argued, Saharan commercial capital was invested in nodal … 13 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00 Event Abdel Wedoud Ould Cheikh Nomadic and semi-nomadic societies in the western Sahara, 17th-20th centuries Symposium Abstract Starting from the ḫaldunian paradigm of the opposition 'umrān badawī / 'umrān ḥaḍarī , nomadic culture / sedentary culture, this presentation will focus on highlighting the central role of agnatic solidarity (' aṣabiyya ) within the dominant … 13 Jun 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Ghislaine Lydon Saharan and Trans-Regional Commerce to the 1800s Symposium Abstract This presentation examines the history of Saharan and trans-Saharan trade from roughly the 1000s to the 1800s, a period extending from before the Almoravid movement, to eve of European conquest. It begins with a historiographical overview, which … 12 Jun 2023 16:00 - 17:00 Event Ahmed Maouloud Eida El-Hilal Comparative history of Saharan oases in medieval times Symposium Remote conferencing. … 12 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00 Event Claude Rilly Nubia and its peripheries in the Eastern Sahara from the 7th to the 16thcenturies Symposium Abstract The Middle Nile Valley, from Aswan to south of Khartoum, was dominated in the Middle Ages by the Nubian kingdoms that succeeded the fall of Meroe in the 4th century AD. The Nubians, who came from Kordofan, substituted their elites for those of … 12 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00 Event Sam Nixon Markets and Materials in the Saharan Middle Ages, 7th-15th c.: An Archaeological Perspective Symposium Abstract This presentation provides a summary account of the evidence and research approaches relating to the development and operations of markets and commodity networks in the Saharan world in the period c. 7th-15th centuries AD, a crucial phase in the … 12 Jun 2023 11:30 - 12:30 Event William Marx Public screening of Paul Valéry's play Mon Faust Symposium Pierre Fresnay (Faust) and Pierre Dux (Méphistophélès). Public screening of Paul Valéry's play Mon Faust , directed by Pierre Franck for television (1971), with Pierre Fresnay, Danièle Delorme, Pierre Dux, Philippe Laudenbach and Jacques-Henri Duval. … 14 Jun 2023 14:30 - 17:30 News Colloquium " Will cinema disappear ? Can cinema continue ? " Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century Organized as part of the event " Marin Karmitz, MK2, une traversée du cinéma ", by the Collège de France, École normale supérieure, PSL and MK2, on October 16 h 30 à 18 h 30 at the Collège de France, amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre. Marin Karmitz, on … Published on 30 September 2024 Event Romain Bertrand, Anne Cheng, Emmanuel Lozerand et Silvia Sebastiani Round table Symposium 2 Jun 2023 16:45 - 18:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 178 Page 179 Page 180 Page 181 Page 182 Page 183 Page 184 Page 185 Page 186 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Katalin Farkas Mona Lisa in the Matrix Symposium Abstract It is customary to think that certain entities have irreplaceable value. The group of these entities include for example art works like the Mona Lisa, family heirlooms of great emotional significance, and, of course, people. In this talk, I … 5 Jun 2023 14:15 - 15:15
News Research on the papyrological collections of the Musée du Louvre Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Papyrus PSI XII 1265, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence. Carl-Loris Raschel is a historian of Antiquity, specializing in Greek and Coptic papyrological documentation and Egyptian monasticism in Late Antiquity. He joins the Collège de France on … Published on 2 October 2024
Event Alexandre Billon The Psychopathology of Everyday Metaphysics: Depersonalization, Structuralism, and the Problem of Reality Symposium Abstract At the turn of the 19th century, French psychiatrists discovered a couple of intriguingly philosophical disorders. Patients suffering from these disorders were characterized as "metaphysician doubters" or "pathological metaphysicians". They … 5 Jun 2023 11:30 - 12:30
Event Benoit Gaultier Why BIVs Would Not Be (Much) Deceived (and Would Learn a Lot) Symposium Abstract My aim in this talk is to examine Chalmers' veridicalism, and more precisely i) to indicate a reason to doubt the cogency of one of his' arguments for veridicalism, ii) to argue that if BIVs' ordinary beliefs are true for the reasons indicated by … 5 Jun 2023 10:15 - 11:15
Event Philip Brey Virtual Reality and the Metaverse: Ontology and Ethics Symposium Abstract In this presentation, I will do an ontological analysis of virtual reality, which will form the basis for an ethical analysis. I will present an analysis of what I call virtual ontology: the ontology of virtual environments and the actions and … 5 Jun 2023 09:15 - 10:15
News Towards a preventive treatment for Alzheimer's ? Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Every two weeks, a researcher from the Collège de France discusses a topical scientific issue. Alzheimer's disease affects nearly 55 million people million people worldwide, with no hope of a cure for lack of treatment. Ongoing research into the … Published on 1 October 2024
News Biologist Edith Heard awarded the 2024 CNRS Gold Medal Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Created in 1954, the CNRS Gold Medal is one of France's most prestigious scientific awards. This year, it honors biologist Edith Heard, a professor at the Collège de France, for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of epigenetics research. … Published on 1 October 2024
Event Aude Nuscia Taïbi Saharan Warming: An Environmental History 1900s-2020s Symposium Abstract Since the 19th century, the grey and scientific literature on the dynamics of change in the environments and landscapes of the Sahara and its margins has been full of catastrophic descriptions. The changes affecting them are frequently described … 14 Jun 2023 16:00 - 17:00
News Orsay as seen by the Collège de France William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures The Collège de France inaugurates a partnership with the Musée d'Orsay, offering its professors an unprecedented dive into its collections. Drawing on their respective fields of expertise, Collège de France professors will offer an erudite, offbeat … Published on 1 October 2024
Event Judith Scheele et Julien Brachet Economic Landscapes of the Sahara: Resources, Migrations, and Contraband in the Era of the Truck, 1970s-2020s Symposium Abstract During the second half of the 20th century, the development of oil economies in North Africa and repeated drought in the Sahel transformed Saharan and trans-Saharan patterns of exchange and mobility, introducing a steep north-south gradient. With … 14 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00
Event Rahal Boubrik Sufi networks, wars of independence and the post-colonial period Symposium Abstract First, we'll look at the history of the introduction and spread of religious brotherhoods in the Western Sahara (Mauritania and Morocco essentially), in particular the two great tarîqa : Qâdiriya and Tijâniya. The role of these brotherhoods in … 14 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00
Event Camille Lefebvre Colonial conquest and domination, 19th-20th centuries Symposium 14 Jun 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Event Mohamedou Ould Meyine Saharan travel as a literary genre in the 19th and 20th centuries Symposium 13 Jun 2023 16:45 - 17:30
Event Hadrien Collet Saharan Travels Across the Ages: Before the19th century Symposium Abstract The spread of Islam gradually led to a new kind of globalization that connected different economic poles through trade routes from China to West Africa. The Sahara became the geographical center of one of these poles. Travelling across the desert … 13 Jun 2023 16:00 - 16:45
Event Ismael Warscheid Saharan Jurists, Islamic Legal Corpus and Scholarly Debates,15th to19th century Symposium Abstract From the 15th century onwards, the Saharan West became a major center of Islamic legal thought. The activities of Muslim jurists led to the formation of variegated intellectual and textual traditions spreading Islamic literacy and law among local … 13 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00
Event Bruce Hall Manuscript Cultures and Library Collections of the Sahara,15th century to the Present Symposium Abstract The paper seeks to address the historical logics of circum/grand-Saharan textual practices and the values attributed to amassing collections of manuscripts. If, as Judith Scheele (2012) has argued, Saharan commercial capital was invested in nodal … 13 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00
Event Abdel Wedoud Ould Cheikh Nomadic and semi-nomadic societies in the western Sahara, 17th-20th centuries Symposium Abstract Starting from the ḫaldunian paradigm of the opposition 'umrān badawī / 'umrān ḥaḍarī , nomadic culture / sedentary culture, this presentation will focus on highlighting the central role of agnatic solidarity (' aṣabiyya ) within the dominant … 13 Jun 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Event Ghislaine Lydon Saharan and Trans-Regional Commerce to the 1800s Symposium Abstract This presentation examines the history of Saharan and trans-Saharan trade from roughly the 1000s to the 1800s, a period extending from before the Almoravid movement, to eve of European conquest. It begins with a historiographical overview, which … 12 Jun 2023 16:00 - 17:00
Event Ahmed Maouloud Eida El-Hilal Comparative history of Saharan oases in medieval times Symposium Remote conferencing. … 12 Jun 2023 15:00 - 16:00
Event Claude Rilly Nubia and its peripheries in the Eastern Sahara from the 7th to the 16thcenturies Symposium Abstract The Middle Nile Valley, from Aswan to south of Khartoum, was dominated in the Middle Ages by the Nubian kingdoms that succeeded the fall of Meroe in the 4th century AD. The Nubians, who came from Kordofan, substituted their elites for those of … 12 Jun 2023 14:00 - 15:00
Event Sam Nixon Markets and Materials in the Saharan Middle Ages, 7th-15th c.: An Archaeological Perspective Symposium Abstract This presentation provides a summary account of the evidence and research approaches relating to the development and operations of markets and commodity networks in the Saharan world in the period c. 7th-15th centuries AD, a crucial phase in the … 12 Jun 2023 11:30 - 12:30
Event William Marx Public screening of Paul Valéry's play Mon Faust Symposium Pierre Fresnay (Faust) and Pierre Dux (Méphistophélès). Public screening of Paul Valéry's play Mon Faust , directed by Pierre Franck for television (1971), with Pierre Fresnay, Danièle Delorme, Pierre Dux, Philippe Laudenbach and Jacques-Henri Duval. … 14 Jun 2023 14:30 - 17:30
News Colloquium " Will cinema disappear ? Can cinema continue ? " Patrick Boucheron, chair History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century Organized as part of the event " Marin Karmitz, MK2, une traversée du cinéma ", by the Collège de France, École normale supérieure, PSL and MK2, on October 16 h 30 à 18 h 30 at the Collège de France, amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre. Marin Karmitz, on … Published on 30 September 2024
Event Romain Bertrand, Anne Cheng, Emmanuel Lozerand et Silvia Sebastiani Round table Symposium 2 Jun 2023 16:45 - 18:00