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The manuscript's colophon identifies its scribe as Abū ʿAlī … 15 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30 Event François Déroche Medieval Moroccan Bookbinding in the Light of the Escorial Collection Symposium Abstract The study of Medieval bookbinding in the Muslim world has come up against major methodological problems, but faces also (and perhaps because of these problems) a certain scepticism on the part of specialists in manuscript studies. The Escorial … 15 May 2025 10:00 to 10:30 Event Claudia Colini The Booklet and the Multivolume Set in the History of the Qur’anic book Symposium Abstract If we consider the role of the book as a communication tool, an analysis of its different materials and forms can reveal aspects of its use and function. For example, its dimensions and form can influence its mobility, its materials can affect … 15 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00 News The beginnings of a second quantum revolution Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Pascale Senellart Pascale Senellart, invited to hold the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Annual Chair , will give her opening lecture on December 11 2025. Documents and media Download the press release Read the interview "We're at the heart … Published on 26 November 2025 Series The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in antiquity Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811 René Bloch is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. René … 22 Jan 2025 → 12 Feb 2025 Event Louis Fensterbank Discussions & Conclusions Symposium 14 May 2025 18:10 to 19:00 Event Guy Bertrand Carbenes in SET Processes Symposium Abstract Over the last three decades, the highly tunable properties of NHCs and other stable singlet carbenes have led to a variety of applications. We will discuss a novel facet of carbenes, i.e., their reductive properties, which allows carbenes to … 14 May 2025 17:20 to 18:10 Event Armido Studer Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions to Unactivated p-Systems Symposium Abstract We demonstrate water activation by a photocatalytic phosphine-mediated radical process, generating a PR3-H2O radical cation intermediate, where both hydrogen atoms are used in the following chemical transformation through sequential cleavage of … 14 May 2025 16:30 to 17:20 Event Erica Benedetti Synthesis and Applications of Chiral Luminescent [2.2]Paracyclophanes Symposium Abstract Originally discovered via vapor-phase pyrolysis of p-xylene , 1 [2.2]paracyclophanes (pCps) have garnered significant attention due to their unique three-dimensional architecture2 and inherent planar chirality. 3 Despite their promising … 14 May 2025 15:20 to 16:10 Event Thomas Poisson Electrooxidative Functionalization of Alkenes and Alkynes Symposium Abstract As part of the organic chemistry, radical chemistry is an important research area as the one electron reactivity is complementary to the ones of the two electrons and polar manifolds. In this regard, electrochemistry, which enjoy a renewal, … 14 May 2025 14:30 to 15:20 Event Erli Lu Electron Transfer in Subvalent Group-1 Alkali Metal Chemistry Symposium Abstract Historically, group-1 alkali metal chemistry is dominated by +1 oxidation state. As the least electronegative elements in the Periodic Table, zero-valent alkali metals are prone to give out their only valence shell electron, i.e., acting as … 14 May 2025 12:10 to 13:00 Event Guillaume Vincent Oxidative Couplings and Total Synthesis of Natural Products Symposium Abstract Our group aims to study the total synthesis of complex natural products. We particularly deploy oxidative coupling strategies via single electron transfer (SET) processes among others tactics. We also study electrochemistry to access three … 14 May 2025 11:20 to 12:10 Event Laurence Grimaud Electro-Induced Isocyanide-Based Multicomponent Reactions Symposium Abstract Since the pioneering report of the oxidative three-component Passerini reaction using a stoichiometric oxidant, [1] oxidative Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions (IMCRs) have opened new avenues for accessing diverse chemical space from … 14 May 2025 10:00 to 10:50 Event Burkhard König Better Organic Synthesis with Light Symposium Abstract Photoinduced electron transfer is the key step in photoredox catalysis. We will briefly review the essential parameters affecting photoinduced electron transfer and how we can control them for the benefit of synthesis. Next, we discuss recent … 14 May 2025 09:10 to 10:00 Event Didier Fassin Refuse Lecture 3 Jun 2025 15:15 to 16:15 Series Random geometries and applications Nalini Anantharaman, chair Spectral Geometry Symposium The term " random geometry " refers to any process by which a geometric object or families of geometric objects can be constructed at random. A simple process involves randomly assembling basic elements : vertices and edges in the case of random graphs, … 28 Jan 2025 → 29 Jan 2025 Event Stephen Quake Understanding the Mysteries of the Cell: How Do Mutations Arise in Our Bodies? Guest lecturer Abstract The question of how heritable mutations arise is one of long-standing interest in biology. In the case of bacteria, there was a debate about whether mutations arise as a consequence of adaptation to selective pressure from the environment, or … 26 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00 Series Biomaterials of tomorrow: biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar Compartmented vesicles as cellular mime with dynamic phase separation and confinement of proteins and enzymes. This lecture explores recent innovations in biomaterials, focusing on biomimetic and biohybrid polymers. It discusses how synthetic materials … 27 Jan 2025 → 31 Mar 2025 Series Biomaterials of tomorrow : biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture Mechanism of polymer vesicle (polymersome) formation by liquid-liquid phase separation observed by fluorescence microscopy. Presentation This lecture explores recent innovations in biomaterials, focusing on biomimetic and biohybrid polymers. It discusses … 27 Jan 2025 → 31 Mar 2025 Event Shiwei Zhang Ushering a New Era of Synergy Between Computational Quantum Physics and Cold Atoms Experiment Seminar Abstract Computational quantum physics has recently seen a dramatic increase in its capabilities, precision, and predictive power. The advances have been driven by method and code development, benchmark, and collaboration. Together with exciting recent … 14 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00 Event François-Marie Bréon Conclusions and end of the symposium Symposium 15 May 2025 17:20 to 18:00 Event Pierre Alexandre Royoux Geoengineering from a political perspective Symposium Abstract After a brief introduction to the CGDD, the research sub-department and their involvement in geoengineering, this talk will present current French positions on the two main families of techniques, carbon removal (EDC) and solar radiation … 15 May 2025 15:50 to 16:35 Event Samantha Besson Geoengineering under international law Symposium Abstract Marine geoengineering (the specific subject of this talk) is one of the scientific techniques that could ultimately help combat global warming. As such, it is the subject of this symposium. However, it also presents a serious and irreversible … 15 May 2025 14:45 to 15:30 Event Fabrice Del Corso CO2, from use to geological storage Symposium Abstract CO 2 is a molecule that has already been used on a large scale for decades for a variety of applications: chemistry, agri-food, plant growth, extinguishing agent, water treatment... The geological storage of CO 2 has also been implemented for … 15 May 2025 14:00 to 14:45 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Mahdi Sahragard A Newly Discovered Manuscript from the Ghaznavid Court Scriptorium: A Codicological Study of a Fragmentary Qurʼan dated 434 AH/1042 CE Symposium Abstract This study presents the first comprehensive analysis of a significant Qurʼanic manuscript discovered in the Geniza of the Imām Riḍā shrine in Mashhad, comprising 244 fire-damaged folios. The manuscript's colophon identifies its scribe as Abū ʿAlī … 15 May 2025 11:00 to 11:30
Event François Déroche Medieval Moroccan Bookbinding in the Light of the Escorial Collection Symposium Abstract The study of Medieval bookbinding in the Muslim world has come up against major methodological problems, but faces also (and perhaps because of these problems) a certain scepticism on the part of specialists in manuscript studies. The Escorial … 15 May 2025 10:00 to 10:30
Event Claudia Colini The Booklet and the Multivolume Set in the History of the Qur’anic book Symposium Abstract If we consider the role of the book as a communication tool, an analysis of its different materials and forms can reveal aspects of its use and function. For example, its dimensions and form can influence its mobility, its materials can affect … 15 May 2025 09:30 to 10:00
News The beginnings of a second quantum revolution Pascale Senellart, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Pascale Senellart Pascale Senellart, invited to hold the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Annual Chair , will give her opening lecture on December 11 2025. Documents and media Download the press release Read the interview "We're at the heart … Published on 26 November 2025
Series The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in antiquity Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Guest lecturer The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811 René Bloch is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Prof. Thomas Römer. René … 22 Jan 2025 → 12 Feb 2025
Event Guy Bertrand Carbenes in SET Processes Symposium Abstract Over the last three decades, the highly tunable properties of NHCs and other stable singlet carbenes have led to a variety of applications. We will discuss a novel facet of carbenes, i.e., their reductive properties, which allows carbenes to … 14 May 2025 17:20 to 18:10
Event Armido Studer Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions to Unactivated p-Systems Symposium Abstract We demonstrate water activation by a photocatalytic phosphine-mediated radical process, generating a PR3-H2O radical cation intermediate, where both hydrogen atoms are used in the following chemical transformation through sequential cleavage of … 14 May 2025 16:30 to 17:20
Event Erica Benedetti Synthesis and Applications of Chiral Luminescent [2.2]Paracyclophanes Symposium Abstract Originally discovered via vapor-phase pyrolysis of p-xylene , 1 [2.2]paracyclophanes (pCps) have garnered significant attention due to their unique three-dimensional architecture2 and inherent planar chirality. 3 Despite their promising … 14 May 2025 15:20 to 16:10
Event Thomas Poisson Electrooxidative Functionalization of Alkenes and Alkynes Symposium Abstract As part of the organic chemistry, radical chemistry is an important research area as the one electron reactivity is complementary to the ones of the two electrons and polar manifolds. In this regard, electrochemistry, which enjoy a renewal, … 14 May 2025 14:30 to 15:20
Event Erli Lu Electron Transfer in Subvalent Group-1 Alkali Metal Chemistry Symposium Abstract Historically, group-1 alkali metal chemistry is dominated by +1 oxidation state. As the least electronegative elements in the Periodic Table, zero-valent alkali metals are prone to give out their only valence shell electron, i.e., acting as … 14 May 2025 12:10 to 13:00
Event Guillaume Vincent Oxidative Couplings and Total Synthesis of Natural Products Symposium Abstract Our group aims to study the total synthesis of complex natural products. We particularly deploy oxidative coupling strategies via single electron transfer (SET) processes among others tactics. We also study electrochemistry to access three … 14 May 2025 11:20 to 12:10
Event Laurence Grimaud Electro-Induced Isocyanide-Based Multicomponent Reactions Symposium Abstract Since the pioneering report of the oxidative three-component Passerini reaction using a stoichiometric oxidant, [1] oxidative Isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions (IMCRs) have opened new avenues for accessing diverse chemical space from … 14 May 2025 10:00 to 10:50
Event Burkhard König Better Organic Synthesis with Light Symposium Abstract Photoinduced electron transfer is the key step in photoredox catalysis. We will briefly review the essential parameters affecting photoinduced electron transfer and how we can control them for the benefit of synthesis. Next, we discuss recent … 14 May 2025 09:10 to 10:00
Series Random geometries and applications Nalini Anantharaman, chair Spectral Geometry Symposium The term " random geometry " refers to any process by which a geometric object or families of geometric objects can be constructed at random. A simple process involves randomly assembling basic elements : vertices and edges in the case of random graphs, … 28 Jan 2025 → 29 Jan 2025
Event Stephen Quake Understanding the Mysteries of the Cell: How Do Mutations Arise in Our Bodies? Guest lecturer Abstract The question of how heritable mutations arise is one of long-standing interest in biology. In the case of bacteria, there was a debate about whether mutations arise as a consequence of adaptation to selective pressure from the environment, or … 26 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00
Series Biomaterials of tomorrow: biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar Compartmented vesicles as cellular mime with dynamic phase separation and confinement of proteins and enzymes. This lecture explores recent innovations in biomaterials, focusing on biomimetic and biohybrid polymers. It discusses how synthetic materials … 27 Jan 2025 → 31 Mar 2025
Series Biomaterials of tomorrow : biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture Mechanism of polymer vesicle (polymersome) formation by liquid-liquid phase separation observed by fluorescence microscopy. Presentation This lecture explores recent innovations in biomaterials, focusing on biomimetic and biohybrid polymers. It discusses … 27 Jan 2025 → 31 Mar 2025
Event Shiwei Zhang Ushering a New Era of Synergy Between Computational Quantum Physics and Cold Atoms Experiment Seminar Abstract Computational quantum physics has recently seen a dramatic increase in its capabilities, precision, and predictive power. The advances have been driven by method and code development, benchmark, and collaboration. Together with exciting recent … 14 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00
Event Pierre Alexandre Royoux Geoengineering from a political perspective Symposium Abstract After a brief introduction to the CGDD, the research sub-department and their involvement in geoengineering, this talk will present current French positions on the two main families of techniques, carbon removal (EDC) and solar radiation … 15 May 2025 15:50 to 16:35
Event Samantha Besson Geoengineering under international law Symposium Abstract Marine geoengineering (the specific subject of this talk) is one of the scientific techniques that could ultimately help combat global warming. As such, it is the subject of this symposium. However, it also presents a serious and irreversible … 15 May 2025 14:45 to 15:30
Event Fabrice Del Corso CO2, from use to geological storage Symposium Abstract CO 2 is a molecule that has already been used on a large scale for decades for a variety of applications: chemistry, agri-food, plant growth, extinguishing agent, water treatment... The geological storage of CO 2 has also been implemented for … 15 May 2025 14:00 to 14:45
