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Her research focuses on the development of the … 22 Jan 2025 17:30 - 19:00 Event Dominique Charpin Those close to the King, 2 : the " ministers " Lecture Abstract The case of Habdu-malik is interesting, as this " prime minister " (SUKKAL), being mostly close to the king, left few letters and remains rather poorly known. Fortunately, this is not the case for the " ministers of the economy " (šandabakkum ), … 10 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Event François Recanati The Strawsonian standard and indexical concepts Lecture Abstract According to a second hypothesis, the R relation that makes two private concepts (the mental files of two distinct individuals) instances of the same shared concept is simply the fact that the two files refer to the same thing. This … 10 Feb 2025 10:00 - 11:30 Event René Bloch Mysticism and dreams Guest lecturer Abstract 90 years ago, in a study that caused a scandal at the time (By Light, Light: The Mystic Gospel of Hellenistic Judaism , New Haven 1935) , Erwin R. Goodenough put forward the idea that Judaism in the Greek world had evolved into a form of mystical … 5 Feb 2025 17:00 - 18:00 Event Thomas A. Schmitz The culture of reading in Greece from the 5th century BC to the imperial era Guest lecturer Abstract This study of the emergence of a reading culture in ancient Greece starts from the beginnings of the written text and analyzes its evolution in the Greek world of the 5 th century BC and during the Hellenistic and Imperial periods. The first … 23 Jan 2025 17:30 - 18:30 News Prof. Thomas Römer's conference in Annonay Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts On March 14, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, gave a lecture in Annonay, in the amphitheatre of the Lycée Saint-Denis. The lecture, open to all, was organized by the Christian communities and the association Sciences pour tous. … Published on 26 March 2025 News The art collection of the Indian and Central Asian Studies Library grows even richer Libraries and archives Anne Vergati, honorary research director at the CNRS and member of the Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative UMR 7535, has just donated a highly original work to the Collège de France's Indian and Central Asian Studies Library. Find out … Published on 26 March 2025 Event Alain Papaux Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci) Guest lecturer Alain Papaux has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Samantha Besson. The conference will be held under an agreement signed with the University of Lausanne. "The Lady with an Ermine", oil painting by Leonardo da … 14 Nov 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Event Stéphanie Mazza Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to the elderly Seminar Abstract Good sleep is essential for efficient learning. It allows us to be available at the moment of encoding, but it is also crucial after learning to allow memory traces to consolidate. This sleep-dependent memory consolidation depends on specific … 7 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30 Event Stanislas Dehaene Correspondence between number and space Lecture Documents and media Download support … 7 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 News Edouard Bard elected member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. This academy, founded in 1652, is dedicated to identifying and analyzing scientific issues of societal importance. The Leopoldina presents its … Published on 25 March 2025 Series Dimitte voces, accipe sensus! Hieroglyphics in the Renaissance: the utopia of a universal language and script Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Guest lecturer Jean Winand is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet. Jean Winand Neo-hieroglyphic panel from Francesco Colonna, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili , French edition by Jacques Kerver, Paris, 1561, fol. … 21 Nov 2024 → 12 Dec 2024 Event Wajdi Mouawad The shadow that writes Opening lecture Abstract Hero that he is, Ulysses resists the sirens' songs and asks to be tied to the ship's mast. The son of Laërte is determined not to take part in what attracts his crew. To do so would mean the end of the voyage. Likewise, the poet fiercely resists … 6 Feb 2025 18:00 - 19:00 Event Laura Battini Images and memories of war in Mesopotamia in the 1st millennium a.e.c. Seminar Documents and media Download support … 6 Feb 2025 15:15 - 16:45 Event Frantz Grenet Introduction to the iconographic dossier (mainly murals from aristocratic dwellings in Punjikent, Tajikistan). Hypotheses on the transposition of mobile supports (historiated scrolls, codices). What role for orality? Lecture 6 Feb 2025 15:30 - 16:30 Event Thomas Römer Introduction : War and peace in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible Lecture Abstract This lecture will present the concept of war in ancient Israel, in Near Eastern inscriptions and in biblical texts. We will see that the ideology of war is not necessarily opposed to peace, but often presented as a means of restoring order. The … 6 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The gods' share : Greece as a sacrificial culture (canceled) Lecture The lecture is cancelled. … 6 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00 News Digital publication of Prof. Kyle Harper's opening lecture Kyle Harper, chair Avenir Commun Durable Kyle Harper Climate change and social dynamics. From deep past to uncertain future Our destiny has always been inseparable from that of the environment. To understand the role the environment has played in the past, we need to consider climate and human … Published on 25 March 2025 Series Wines, oils and perfumes: an archaeological journey around the ancient Mediterranean Exhibitions and European Heritage Days Special events Series of lectures on the theme of the exhibition " Wines, oils and perfumes: an archaeological journey around the ancient Mediterranean ". Location: Institute of Civilizations, Françoise-Héritier room Schedule: 12:30 - 1:30 pm Free admission subject to … 05 Nov 2024 → 28 Jan 2025 Event Gabriel Peyré Diffusion Streams and Optimal Transport for Machine Learning Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will review how the concepts of optimal transport can be applied to analyze different machine learning methods, in particular for sampling and training neural networks. The focus will be on the use of optimal transport to study … 5 Feb 2025 11:15 - 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat AI data generation by transport and denoising (4) Lecture 5 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00 Series The Limits of Fiction François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Symposium Scenes from the private and public life of animals (The adventures of a butterfly), J .J. Grandville This symposium, in English, organized by François Recanati and Merel Semeijn, brings together researchers who explore the limits of the concept of … 28 Nov 2024 → 29 Nov 2024 Event Antoine Lilti 1848 : the Universal Republic Lecture Abstract The " République universelle " was one of the slogans of February 1848 , calling for solidarity with the uprisings of European peoples. By following the iconographic program of citizen Goldsmid, Victor Hugo's rallying to the Republic, the … 5 Feb 2025 14:30 - 15:30 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Current page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 … Next page Last page
Event Anna Marmodoro The ontology of individual particulars Seminar Abstract Peter Strawson has argued that every object in our everyday experience is one as an individual particular. However, why should anything be one if it is individual and also particular? I argue that being individual and being particular introduce … 10 Feb 2025 11:30 - 13:00
Event Elizabeth Spelke The cognitive foundations of mathematics : universal and early intuitions Special events Elizabeth Spelke Elizabeth Spelke is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and has been a member of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Éducation Nationale since January 2018 . Her research focuses on the development of the … 22 Jan 2025 17:30 - 19:00
Event Dominique Charpin Those close to the King, 2 : the " ministers " Lecture Abstract The case of Habdu-malik is interesting, as this " prime minister " (SUKKAL), being mostly close to the king, left few letters and remains rather poorly known. Fortunately, this is not the case for the " ministers of the economy " (šandabakkum ), … 10 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Event François Recanati The Strawsonian standard and indexical concepts Lecture Abstract According to a second hypothesis, the R relation that makes two private concepts (the mental files of two distinct individuals) instances of the same shared concept is simply the fact that the two files refer to the same thing. This … 10 Feb 2025 10:00 - 11:30
Event René Bloch Mysticism and dreams Guest lecturer Abstract 90 years ago, in a study that caused a scandal at the time (By Light, Light: The Mystic Gospel of Hellenistic Judaism , New Haven 1935) , Erwin R. Goodenough put forward the idea that Judaism in the Greek world had evolved into a form of mystical … 5 Feb 2025 17:00 - 18:00
Event Thomas A. Schmitz The culture of reading in Greece from the 5th century BC to the imperial era Guest lecturer Abstract This study of the emergence of a reading culture in ancient Greece starts from the beginnings of the written text and analyzes its evolution in the Greek world of the 5 th century BC and during the Hellenistic and Imperial periods. The first … 23 Jan 2025 17:30 - 18:30
News Prof. Thomas Römer's conference in Annonay Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts On March 14, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, gave a lecture in Annonay, in the amphitheatre of the Lycée Saint-Denis. The lecture, open to all, was organized by the Christian communities and the association Sciences pour tous. … Published on 26 March 2025
News The art collection of the Indian and Central Asian Studies Library grows even richer Libraries and archives Anne Vergati, honorary research director at the CNRS and member of the Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative UMR 7535, has just donated a highly original work to the Collège de France's Indian and Central Asian Studies Library. Find out … Published on 26 March 2025
Event Alain Papaux Law and painting : the animal cause, from the snail (del Cossa) to the ermine (da Vinci) Guest lecturer Alain Papaux has been invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Samantha Besson. The conference will be held under an agreement signed with the University of Lausanne. "The Lady with an Ermine", oil painting by Leonardo da … 14 Nov 2025 11:00 - 12:00
Event Stéphanie Mazza Sleep on it! Sleep and the consolidation of learning, from children to the elderly Seminar Abstract Good sleep is essential for efficient learning. It allows us to be available at the moment of encoding, but it is also crucial after learning to allow memory traces to consolidate. This sleep-dependent memory consolidation depends on specific … 7 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:30
Event Stanislas Dehaene Correspondence between number and space Lecture Documents and media Download support … 7 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00
News Edouard Bard elected member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. This academy, founded in 1652, is dedicated to identifying and analyzing scientific issues of societal importance. The Leopoldina presents its … Published on 25 March 2025
Series Dimitte voces, accipe sensus! Hieroglyphics in the Renaissance: the utopia of a universal language and script Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Guest lecturer Jean Winand is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet. Jean Winand Neo-hieroglyphic panel from Francesco Colonna, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili , French edition by Jacques Kerver, Paris, 1561, fol. … 21 Nov 2024 → 12 Dec 2024
Event Wajdi Mouawad The shadow that writes Opening lecture Abstract Hero that he is, Ulysses resists the sirens' songs and asks to be tied to the ship's mast. The son of Laërte is determined not to take part in what attracts his crew. To do so would mean the end of the voyage. Likewise, the poet fiercely resists … 6 Feb 2025 18:00 - 19:00
Event Laura Battini Images and memories of war in Mesopotamia in the 1st millennium a.e.c. Seminar Documents and media Download support … 6 Feb 2025 15:15 - 16:45
Event Frantz Grenet Introduction to the iconographic dossier (mainly murals from aristocratic dwellings in Punjikent, Tajikistan). Hypotheses on the transposition of mobile supports (historiated scrolls, codices). What role for orality? Lecture 6 Feb 2025 15:30 - 16:30
Event Thomas Römer Introduction : War and peace in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible Lecture Abstract This lecture will present the concept of war in ancient Israel, in Near Eastern inscriptions and in biblical texts. We will see that the ideology of war is not necessarily opposed to peace, but often presented as a means of restoring order. The … 6 Feb 2025 14:00 - 15:00
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge The gods' share : Greece as a sacrificial culture (canceled) Lecture The lecture is cancelled. … 6 Feb 2025 11:00 - 12:00
News Digital publication of Prof. Kyle Harper's opening lecture Kyle Harper, chair Avenir Commun Durable Kyle Harper Climate change and social dynamics. From deep past to uncertain future Our destiny has always been inseparable from that of the environment. To understand the role the environment has played in the past, we need to consider climate and human … Published on 25 March 2025
Series Wines, oils and perfumes: an archaeological journey around the ancient Mediterranean Exhibitions and European Heritage Days Special events Series of lectures on the theme of the exhibition " Wines, oils and perfumes: an archaeological journey around the ancient Mediterranean ". Location: Institute of Civilizations, Françoise-Héritier room Schedule: 12:30 - 1:30 pm Free admission subject to … 05 Nov 2024 → 28 Jan 2025
Event Gabriel Peyré Diffusion Streams and Optimal Transport for Machine Learning Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will review how the concepts of optimal transport can be applied to analyze different machine learning methods, in particular for sampling and training neural networks. The focus will be on the use of optimal transport to study … 5 Feb 2025 11:15 - 12:30
Event Stéphane Mallat AI data generation by transport and denoising (4) Lecture 5 Feb 2025 09:30 - 11:00
Series The Limits of Fiction François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Symposium Scenes from the private and public life of animals (The adventures of a butterfly), J .J. Grandville This symposium, in English, organized by François Recanati and Merel Semeijn, brings together researchers who explore the limits of the concept of … 28 Nov 2024 → 29 Nov 2024
Event Antoine Lilti 1848 : the Universal Republic Lecture Abstract The " République universelle " was one of the slogans of February 1848 , calling for solidarity with the uprisings of European peoples. By following the iconographic program of citizen Goldsmid, Victor Hugo's rallying to the Republic, the … 5 Feb 2025 14:30 - 15:30
