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We take as our starting point models of the … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Women and educational growth. Changing family structures - couples and single-parent families. What impact does this have on children's success at school? Lecture The video will be available shortly. … 15 Mar 2024 10:00 - 12:00 Event Rudolf Grimm Ultracold Fermion Mixtures with Tunable Interactions: Polarons and the Quest for Novel Superfluids Seminar Abstract The possibility to tune interatomic interactions by means of magnetically controlled Feshbach resonances has opened up unprecedented opportunities for experiments concerning the intriguing many-body physics of ultracold matter in the strongly … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30 Event Christophe Hitte Natural selection and artificial selection : two forces that have shaped the dog Seminar Abstract Dogs were once wild wolves who came closer to humans to take advantage of the benefits of living in a community. This natural selection led to the creation of domestic dogs over 15 000 years ago. Over the millennia, humans have selected those … 15 Mar 2024 15:30 - 17:00 Event Jean Dalibard The excitation spectrum and its roton-maxon structure Lecture 15 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00 Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Can we adapt biologically to extreme environments ? Lecture Abstract Some of the most extreme environments in which humans are found include the cold, barren climates of the Arctic, the hot, humid regions of tropical forests, and life at high altitude, whether in the Himalayas or the Andes, where the amount of … 15 Mar 2024 14:00 - 15:30 News Tastes of the ancient Mediterranean Collège de France Julien Auber de Lapierre, curator of the "Wines, Oils and Perfumes: An Archaeological Journey Around the Ancient Mediterranean" exhibition at the Collège de France until January 31, 2025, talks about the exceptional objects on display. Pseudo-Panathenaic … Published on 30 October 2024 Event Olivier Beaud The legal challenge of academic freedom Seminar Abstract Academic freedom is not a legal concept, nor is it easily grasped by the law. It is even sometimes distorted by the law when the latter seeks to protect it through the principle of free expression (ECHR law) or Free Speech ( 1st Amendment in the … 14 Mar 2024 14:30 - 16:00 Event Samantha Besson Appropriate science for the international public good of science Lecture 14 Mar 2024 10:00 - 11:30 Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (7) Lecture 14 Mar 2024 15:30 - 16:30 Event Corinne Lanoir The origins of women in Genesis Seminar Documents and media Download support … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 - 16:30 Event Thomas Römer " Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4) Lecture Abstract Gn 4 describes humanity's first murder, that of Abel by his own brother Cain. Where does human violence come from, and how can it be curbed ? Documents and media Download … 14 Mar 2024 14:00 - 15:00 Event Joseph Manning Climate and Historical Change during the Holocene. How Does Paleoclimatology Change Historical Work? Seminar Abstract This lecture will explore a simple question: Does the historical human experience of climate change since the last Ice Age matter to us now as we confront the very pressing problems raised by an unprecedented rate of change in a rapidly warming … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:15 Event Kyle Harper Climate change and conflict in history Lecture Abstract The most significant impacts of natural climate in human history have been influenced by human factors. The link between climate and conflict is one of the main possible mechanisms of … 14 Mar 2024 10:00 - 11:00 Event Esther Duflo Introduction to educational experimentation Special events Abstract Esther Duflo will open the Agir pour l'éducation seminar cycle with an introduction to the lecture series. She will take the opportunity to present her books for children, which aim to raise awareness of poverty issues among young people. During … 12 Jan 2024 17:30 - 18:30 Event Daan Leijen Design and Compilation of Efficient Effect Handlers in the Koka Language Seminar Abstract Koka is a strict functional language with full algebraic effect handlers and rich effect typing. The Koka compiler also uses compiler guided reference counting and compiles directly to C code without needing a garbage collector or runtime system. … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:15 Event Xavier Leroy Program logic for control and effects Lecture Abstract Just as mathematical logic provides laws for reasoning about mathematical definitions and statements, a program logic for a programming language provides laws for establishing true properties of all possible executions of a program written in … 14 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00 Event Piet Lammers The Berezinsky-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition at the critical point (3) Guest lecturer 7 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries? (6) Lecture Lecture plan 2.2. Funny lecture rooms ! Or the empire of the school tag (continued) 2.2.2. An open-air classroom ? (continued) … 13 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Event Dario Mantovani Seeing through bodies : body metaphors and embodied metaphors Lecture Abstract After metaphors, the protagonists of the first session, it's the body that takes center stage in this lecture. The body acts in at least two different ways as a matrix for metaphors and other tropes. Many metaphors arise from the fact that … 13 Mar 2024 14:30 - 15:30 Event Francis Bach An Alternative View of Denoising Diffusion Models Seminar Abstract Denoising diffusion models have led to impressive generative models in many domains. These algorithms learn from data a probability distribution in high dimension. They invert a stochastic differential which maps the probability distribution to a … 13 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat Diffusion score sampling Lecture The state of the art for generating complex data such as images, sounds or complex physical fields is the diffusion score algorithm. The score diffusion algorithm samples a probability distribution by transporting white Gaussian noise to the distribution … 13 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Lovers of the public good (13th-14th centuries) Lecture Abstract From the dolce stil nuovo envisaged as the collective exercise of a poetry of knowledge to the metaphysics of love deployed in the Commedia, Dante never ceased to " think amorously ". This conjunction between the experience of love and the … 12 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Current page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 … Next page Last page
Event Anne Boud’hors School Ostraca from the Theban region Seminar Abstract The region known as theban (Upper Egypt), populated by monastic establishments of various types, has yielded thousands of texts written on pottery shards or limestone chips, mostly in Coptic ( 6th-8th centuries). School texts are far from being … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 - 17:00
Event Aline Lefebvre-Lepot Contacts and lubrication : numerical schemes based on convex optimization problems Seminar Abstract This presentation focuses on the numerical simulation of granular materials and suspensions. Contacts between grains lead to singular interactions for which adapted numerical schemes must be developed. We take as our starting point models of the … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Women and educational growth. Changing family structures - couples and single-parent families. What impact does this have on children's success at school? Lecture The video will be available shortly. … 15 Mar 2024 10:00 - 12:00
Event Rudolf Grimm Ultracold Fermion Mixtures with Tunable Interactions: Polarons and the Quest for Novel Superfluids Seminar Abstract The possibility to tune interatomic interactions by means of magnetically controlled Feshbach resonances has opened up unprecedented opportunities for experiments concerning the intriguing many-body physics of ultracold matter in the strongly … 15 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30
Event Christophe Hitte Natural selection and artificial selection : two forces that have shaped the dog Seminar Abstract Dogs were once wild wolves who came closer to humans to take advantage of the benefits of living in a community. This natural selection led to the creation of domestic dogs over 15 000 years ago. Over the millennia, humans have selected those … 15 Mar 2024 15:30 - 17:00
Event Jean Dalibard The excitation spectrum and its roton-maxon structure Lecture 15 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00
Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Can we adapt biologically to extreme environments ? Lecture Abstract Some of the most extreme environments in which humans are found include the cold, barren climates of the Arctic, the hot, humid regions of tropical forests, and life at high altitude, whether in the Himalayas or the Andes, where the amount of … 15 Mar 2024 14:00 - 15:30
News Tastes of the ancient Mediterranean Collège de France Julien Auber de Lapierre, curator of the "Wines, Oils and Perfumes: An Archaeological Journey Around the Ancient Mediterranean" exhibition at the Collège de France until January 31, 2025, talks about the exceptional objects on display. Pseudo-Panathenaic … Published on 30 October 2024
Event Olivier Beaud The legal challenge of academic freedom Seminar Abstract Academic freedom is not a legal concept, nor is it easily grasped by the law. It is even sometimes distorted by the law when the latter seeks to protect it through the principle of free expression (ECHR law) or Free Speech ( 1st Amendment in the … 14 Mar 2024 14:30 - 16:00
Event Samantha Besson Appropriate science for the international public good of science Lecture 14 Mar 2024 10:00 - 11:30
Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (7) Lecture 14 Mar 2024 15:30 - 16:30
Event Corinne Lanoir The origins of women in Genesis Seminar Documents and media Download support … 14 Mar 2024 15:30 - 16:30
Event Thomas Römer " Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4) Lecture Abstract Gn 4 describes humanity's first murder, that of Abel by his own brother Cain. Where does human violence come from, and how can it be curbed ? Documents and media Download … 14 Mar 2024 14:00 - 15:00
Event Joseph Manning Climate and Historical Change during the Holocene. How Does Paleoclimatology Change Historical Work? Seminar Abstract This lecture will explore a simple question: Does the historical human experience of climate change since the last Ice Age matter to us now as we confront the very pressing problems raised by an unprecedented rate of change in a rapidly warming … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:15
Event Kyle Harper Climate change and conflict in history Lecture Abstract The most significant impacts of natural climate in human history have been influenced by human factors. The link between climate and conflict is one of the main possible mechanisms of … 14 Mar 2024 10:00 - 11:00
Event Esther Duflo Introduction to educational experimentation Special events Abstract Esther Duflo will open the Agir pour l'éducation seminar cycle with an introduction to the lecture series. She will take the opportunity to present her books for children, which aim to raise awareness of poverty issues among young people. During … 12 Jan 2024 17:30 - 18:30
Event Daan Leijen Design and Compilation of Efficient Effect Handlers in the Koka Language Seminar Abstract Koka is a strict functional language with full algebraic effect handlers and rich effect typing. The Koka compiler also uses compiler guided reference counting and compiles directly to C code without needing a garbage collector or runtime system. … 14 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:15
Event Xavier Leroy Program logic for control and effects Lecture Abstract Just as mathematical logic provides laws for reasoning about mathematical definitions and statements, a program logic for a programming language provides laws for establishing true properties of all possible executions of a program written in … 14 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00
Event Piet Lammers The Berezinsky-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition at the critical point (3) Guest lecturer 7 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries? (6) Lecture Lecture plan 2.2. Funny lecture rooms ! Or the empire of the school tag (continued) 2.2.2. An open-air classroom ? (continued) … 13 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00
Event Dario Mantovani Seeing through bodies : body metaphors and embodied metaphors Lecture Abstract After metaphors, the protagonists of the first session, it's the body that takes center stage in this lecture. The body acts in at least two different ways as a matrix for metaphors and other tropes. Many metaphors arise from the fact that … 13 Mar 2024 14:30 - 15:30
Event Francis Bach An Alternative View of Denoising Diffusion Models Seminar Abstract Denoising diffusion models have led to impressive generative models in many domains. These algorithms learn from data a probability distribution in high dimension. They invert a stochastic differential which maps the probability distribution to a … 13 Mar 2024 11:15 - 12:30
Event Stéphane Mallat Diffusion score sampling Lecture The state of the art for generating complex data such as images, sounds or complex physical fields is the diffusion score algorithm. The score diffusion algorithm samples a probability distribution by transporting white Gaussian noise to the distribution … 13 Mar 2024 09:30 - 11:00
Event Patrick Boucheron Lovers of the public good (13th-14th centuries) Lecture Abstract From the dolce stil nuovo envisaged as the collective exercise of a poetry of knowledge to the metaphysics of love deployed in the Commedia, Dante never ceased to " think amorously ". This conjunction between the experience of love and the … 12 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00
