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On September 15, 1567, a jury composed of royal lecturers (the former title for professors at the Collège de France) and poets of the Pléïade awarded Nicolas Goulu a diploma attesting to his qualifications, thereby enabling him to hold a chair in Greek. …
Published on 2 July 2026
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Nathalie Bajos The Social Determinants of Health Inequalities Health inequalities represent a major issue of social justice. While many social determinants of health have been identified, the analysis of the processes that produce these inequalities …
Published on 1 July 2026
Sonia Garel
Neuroimmune Crosstalk in Brain/Body interactions: from Physiology to Pathology
Sonia Garel
Neuroimmune Crosstalk in Brain/Body interactions: from Physiology to Pathology
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Interactions between migrating neurons and axons. Program 9h - Welcome coffee 09h30 - Introduction Sonia Garel (Collège de France) 09h45 - "Neuroimmune interactions shaping social behavior Gloria Choi (The Picower Institute, MIT, USA) 10:30 - "Cortical …
09:00 to 18:00
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Michel Foucault © BnF. To mark the centennial of Michel Foucault’s birth, the Collège de France, in partnership with the Bibliothèque nationale de France, will present the exhibition “Foucault: An Intellectual Adventure at the Collège de France” from …
Published on 1 July 2026
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Study day organized by Patrick Boucheron, History of Powers in Western Europe, 13th to 16th century chair, and Antoine Lilti, History of the Enlightenment, 18th to 21st century chair. Presentation This half-day of discussions and reflections aims to …
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From September 30, 2026, to January 15, 2026, the exhibition “Foucault: An Intellectual Adventure at the Collège de France” explores the career of Michel Foucault (1926–1984) at the institution where he taught from 1970 to 1984. To mark the centennial of …
Published on 1 July 2026
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Forum organized as part of the “Act for Education” initiative, on September 30, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m., at the Collège de France, Marguerite de Navarre Auditorium. Registration required. © Patrick Imbert, Collège de France How can we help …
Published on 1 July 2026
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The seminar is cancelled. …
15:15 to 16:45
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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 …
14:00 to 15:00
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Abstract In this seminar we present the new ERC-funded project Education in Graeco-Roman Egypt: An Intercultural Approach (EduGRE, Consolidator Grant no. 101171610, October 2025-September 2030). Based at the University of Exeter, UK, this project aims to …
15:30 to 17:00
Kenichi Abe
Kenzaburô Ôé's world of manuscripts
Kenichi Abe
Kenzaburô Ôé's world of manuscripts
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Abstract Nobel Prize winner Kenzaburô Ôé (1935-2023) wrote his books in his own handwriting throughout his life. The 19,000 pages of manuscripts deposited at the University of Tokyo were written according to the principle "erase and write", where traces …
15:00 to 16:00
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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 …
11:00 to 12:00
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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 …
14:30 to 17:30
Micaela Rossi
The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach
Micaela Rossi
The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach
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16:00 to 18:00
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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 …
14:30 to 15:30
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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 …
17:00 to 18:00
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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 …
10:45 to 12:15
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Étienne-Émile Baulieu © Collège de France. Étienne-Émile Baulieu (1926–2025) On May 7, 2023, when a journalist from Le Monde asked him, “Don’t you feel frustrated, after a lifetime of research, that you haven’t been able to unravel the mystery of life and …
Published on 30 June 2026
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Jacques Livage © Collège de France. Jacques Livage (1938–2025) Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity at our meeting to pay tribute to Jacques Livage. Jacques was born on October 26, 1938, in Neuilly-sur-Seine and passed away on November 9 …
Published on 30 June 2026
