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Abstract A sober, reasoned list of what we need to make the most of Ebla texts, including new working tools (traditional and digital) and young researchers capable of a holistic approach. The question of full publication and open access. Minimum …

Abstract This final lecture will change course to examine the efforts of absolutist rulers to capitalize on the new intellectual world that emerged in the eighteenth   century, appropriating from "   the enterprise of the Enlightenment   ". I will focus …

Marie Amalric Marie Amalric is a cognitive scientist and post-doctoral associate at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento, and the Harvard Department of Psychology, as well as a junior professor at INSERM. Her research focuses on the …

Abstract Joint work with Dalina Kallulli, University of Vienna. Since the 1980s, the generative theory of cross-linguistic variation has relied on the notion of parameter of Universal Grammar, according to which universal properties of language are …

Abstract In his book Les Atomes (1913), Jean Perrin identified one of the fundamental characteristics of the scientific process as the attempt to "   explain the complicated visible by the simple invisible   ". This characterization fits perfectly with …

Abstract The project about the Persian manuscripts of Sir William Ouseley (1767–1842) and his brother Sir Gore Ouseley, bt (1770–1844) explores how after 1757 the increased British demand for literature about Mughal India changed the international …

Abstract Quantum gas microscopy is a powerful tool that allows probing dilute quantum matter with single-atom resolution. While this technique was initially developed for the study of lattice and spin chain physics, prominently to explore the Hubbard …

Abstract Marc Fontecave will briefly describe the background to the Avenir Commun Durable chair, which he helped create and which is hosting this …