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Abstract It has long been recognized that sign language (i) uses the same logical structures as oral language (sometimes bringing out its abstract components), and at the same time (ii) makes more systematic use of iconicity. But the articulation between …
11:30 to 13:00
Luigi Rizzi
Mapping syntax
Luigi Rizzi
Mapping syntax
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Abstract Syntactic structures are complex objects. Obviously, there is no upper limit to the length of a sentence (we can't identify " the longest sentence in French "), but it's not simply a question of linear length (number of words). It's also, and …
10:00 to 11:30
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Résumé La conférence portera sur le milieu d'origine de Julius Oppert, ses modèles convertis ou non et son arrivée en France ou comment un professeur d'allemand de province devient le fondateur d'une nouvelle discipline. Elle tentera de montrer les enjeux …
09:30 to 10:00
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Abstract AI progress is accelerating, and now the leaders expect "artificial general intelligence" (AGI) in 2 to 3 years. While difficult to believe, we must prepare for the possibility. We can take some lessons from previous episodes in which computers …
16:00 to 17:30
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14:00 to 15:30
War, art and religion in North India
Gérard Fussman, chair History of the Indian world
War, art and religion in North India
Gérard Fussman, chair History of the Indian world
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How did three centuries of continuous invasions, from Alexander the Macedonian to the Kushans, unwittingly foster an extraordinary religious and artistic upheaval in North India? Gérard Fussman reviews sixty years of international research that have …
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The process of globalization opens up unprecedented possibilities, but also poses threats to human beings and the ecosystem as a whole, provoking a sovereignist withdrawal in an increasingly "disoriented" world. What, then, is the place of legal humanism …
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Abstract Using the skin as an example, this lecture will present the direct interactions between sensory neurons and immune cells, illustrating how these dialogues participate in inflammation and the regulation of local immunity. It will highlight the …
16:30 to 18:00
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Abstract With almost 430 000 new cases each year in France, the incidence of cancer is rising steadily ; it has doubled since the early 1990s. While much research focuses on so-called individual behaviours (smoking, alcohol consumption, diet, …
11:15 to 12:15
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Documents and media Download support Abstract Occupational illnesses are under-reported and under-recognized in France, as in other industrialized countries. They mainly affect people at the bottom of the social ladder and ethno-racial minorities. …
10:00 to 11:00
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Documents and media Download support in PDF format Download support in PPSX format (slideshow) Abstract Why conserve nature ? This question is far from simple. While the first nationwide conservation initiatives can be dated back to the 17th century, …
11:15 to 12:15
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Abstract In many cases, biodiversity managers have learned the hard way that eliminating an invasive alien species can have unexpected, counter-intuitive and harmful chain effects. This surprise effect is difficult to study without taking great risks for …
10:00 to 11:00
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10:00 to 12:00
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Round table moderated by Myriam Cottias, CNRS, CIRESC, with the participation of Catherine Porter, New York Times , Magali Bessone, Université Paris 1 …
09:00 to 10:45
Gusti-Klara Gaillard-Pourchet
The debt of independence: the price of general freedom in 1793/1794
Gusti-Klara Gaillard-Pourchet
The debt of independence: the price of general freedom in 1793/1794
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09:00 to 09:30
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Abstract We discuss the role simplified controllable models may play in sharpening and solving questions in quantum cosmology. Some focus will be placed on lower dimensional models. Relevant literature includes 2406.15271, 2106.01665, …
16:00 to 17:30
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Abstract Medical research has revealed an increase in pediatric cancers in many countries. While some suggest that this increase is linked to improved monitoring of children and diagnosis of their state of health, others point to major changes in the …
11:15 to 12:15
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Documents and media Download support Abstract Work-related accidents are a major public health issue, affecting mainly low-skilled workers. Their scale remains underestimated, despite the fact that working conditions are becoming increasingly precarious. …
10:00 to 11:00