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A Plaetoria denarius depicting Sors. CC BY-SA 3.0. Abstract As Ambrose remarked, the lexicon of consumer lending is rich in words that multiply almost as much as the interest charged to the debtor : faenus , usurae - - but the most mysterious is sors , …
14:30 to 15:30
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Abstract In the first session of this lecture series, we took as our starting point Condorcet's accusations against charlatans. The latter, impostors and demagogues, used false knowledge to mislead the people, while philosophers strove to enlighten them. …
14:30 to 15:30
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Abstract of Alejandro Perez Luna's talk Organo(di)metal reagents for organic synthesis The development of new organic synthesis processes that meet economic needs while respecting the environment is both a major challenge for organometallic chemistry and …
10:45 to 12:15
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Abstract If we accept that places of power cannot be reduced to built spaces, can we sketch out their natural repertoire ? Perhaps the simplest way is to return to the topographical evidence of the overhang and sovereign gaze : by following the motif of …
14:00 to 15:00
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Documents and media Download support Abstract Numerical simulation has long served as a foundational pillar of innovation in manufacturing, enabling the systematic design, evaluation, and optimization of complex engineered products. Yet despite its …
11:15 to 12:15
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Documents and media Download support Abstract Everyone agrees that water is a vital resource and a precious common good ; no priority can take precedence over access to water. Water is described as "blue gold". Yet water insecurity is as serious a crisis …
10:00 to 11:00
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Since 2011, the Collège de France has been presenting free exhibitions open to the general public. Organized on the institution’s premises, drawing on its historical and scientific heritage and the expertise of its professors, these exhibitions involve a …
Published on 24 June 2026
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To mark the 20th anniversary of the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Annual Chair , the Collège de France Foundation and the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation are organizing a major conference on October 8, 2026, on the theme “Why and How …
Published on 24 June 2026
Music! The Philharmonie at the Collège de France
Music! The Philharmonie at the Collège de France
Music! The Philharmonie at the Collège de France
Music! The Philharmonie at the Collège de France
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Cycle of meetings in partnership with the Cité de la musique - Philharmonie de Paris The Collège de France has invited the Philharmonie de Paris to host a series of six encounters dedicated to music, free of charge and open to all. Conferences, …
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François-Marie Bréon The Disrupted Carbon Cycle Carbon is one of the major elements of life on Earth. It plays a role in a large number of processes that influence Earth’s climate; for example, the increase in CO₂ in the atmosphere is the main cause of …
Published on 23 June 2026
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The symposium is cancelled. Map of Palestine under the British Mandate (detail), coll. Amjad Ghannam the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive Conference co-organized by the Contemporary History of the Arab World Chair at Collège de France and the Centre …
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Documents and media Download support Abstract Tbxt and the disappearance of the tail in great apes and humans. Targeted approach. Hox genes and tail formation. Global analysis of intraspecific evolutionary variants. This third lesson begins with a brief …
10:00 to 11:30
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Documents and media Download support Abstract The conflict between Saul and David focuses on the behavior of Jonathan, Saul's son and dauphin, who nevertheless sides with David, to whom he feels strongly attracted. The relationship between David and …
14:00 to 15:00