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The … 10 Mar 2021 09:30 to 11:00 Series Faute de mots. Recherches sur l'histoire empêchée Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Seminar Seminar organized with Romain Bertrand (CERI, Sciences Po-CNRS). To be a historian is often to prevent oneself from writing, thinking, experimenting (perhaps even hoping) with many forms of history. As a result, the questionnaire is narrowed and the … 14 May 2019 → 25 Jun 2019 Series Proust the essayist Antoine Compagnon, chair Modern and contemporary French literature : history, criticism, theory Symposium À la recherche du temps perdu is a novel, that seems to be understood, but Proust asked himself in 1908, as he held his master idea : " Should it be a novel, a philosophical study, am I a novelist ? " And he doubted. Could La Recherche have taken the form … 14 May 2019 Series Creation on hold Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Symposium 14 May 2019 Event Timothy Gowers Algebra (II) : the polynomial method Lecture Résumé La méthode des polynômes n’est pas tant une méthode qu’un ensemble diversifié de techniques permettant de résoudre des problèmes combinatoires en trouvant les polynômes associés et en exploitant leurs propriétés. Par exemple, de simples arguments … 1 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00 Event Pierre-Michel Menger How to complete a work (continued) - Introduction Lecture Review of the main points of the previous lecture. Completing and unfinishing in art: an exploratory model and its application to case … 5 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00 Event Myriam Paris The BUMIDOM : a French migration policy seen through the prism of protests by Réunionese emigrants (France, 1960s-1970s) Seminar Session organized in collaboration with the Integer department of the Institut Convergences Migrations. Do migration policies escape … 14 Dec 2020 15:00 to 16:00 Event Giovanni Cappello How Multicellular Systems Discriminate between Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Stress Seminar 8 Mar 2021 15:45 to 16:45 Event Jean-Luc Adam Fiber optic infrared detection Seminar Carbonaceous substances exhibit optical signatures in the infrared range, between 2 and 12 µm, due to light absorption by the vibrational modes of C-X entities (X=H, O, etc.). Their detection, particularly in confined spaces or remote areas, can be … 8 Mar 2021 15:00 to 16:00 Event Jean-Marie Tarascon Acoustic techniques for battery diagnosis/monitoring Lecture We have seen that optical sensors, based on the use of surface plasmons which are coherent oscillations of conduction electrons on a metal surface excited by electromagnetic radiation at a metal-dielectric interface, are sufficiently sensitive to probe … 8 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:00 Event Jean-François Joanny Hydrodynamics and rheology of fabrics Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References Jonas Ranft, Markus Basan, Jens Elgeti, Jean-Françcois Joanny, Jacques Prost, and Frank Jülicher PNAS 107, 20863-20868 (201à) Fluidization of tissues by cell division and apoptosis. … 8 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:30 Event Edith Heard Stability and plasticity during development Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Study of Byzantine papyri in relation to lecture topic (3) Seminar 4 Mar 2021 15:30 to 17:00 Event Thomas Römer The Bible, between myth and history Lecture Documents and media Download support … 4 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:00 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Hieros : divine skills and vital forces Lecture Abstract Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin's etymological reflections on the Greek hieros and the Sanskrit iṣirá make it possible to circumscribe a semantic field where notions of power, vigor and sacredness intersect in the sense of a " certain relationship to … 4 Mar 2021 11:00 to 12:00 Event François-Xavier Fauvelle Ghâna, dual city, twice Lecture 7 Dec 2020 14:00 to 15:30 Event Dario Mantovani Equity and the challenge of equality (1) : Cato the Elder and public affairs Lecture Equity is often used as a watchword for rectifying the imbalances inherent in society. However, equity is more closely associated with inequality than with equality. As a notion that is asked to restore an initial situation that has been altered, or to … 3 Mar 2021 14:30 to 15:30 Event Jean-Luc Fournet The Antinoopolis library (2) Lecture The ensemble described in the previous lecture seems too disparate, both in terms of literary genres and the quality of the works, to reveal the profile of a single reader. The presence of Coptic doesn't help us much : by the 6th century , this language … 3 Mar 2021 11:00 to 12:00 Event Antoine Pietrobelli In search of the lost library : Galen in Paris Seminar Abstract The seminar focused on a special case of the invisible library: Galen's Epitome , produced by the physician Oribasius at the request of the emperor Julian, known as the Apostate, in the 4th century AD. There was also talk of a lost, then … 2 Mar 2021 15:30 to 16:30 Event William Marx How to classify a library Lecture Abstract How do you classify a library? This seemingly trivial question doesn't just apply to the owners of large libraries; it also concerns anyone who already has a few dozen books. Roberto Calasso, in Come ordinare una biblioteca , has tried to give a … 2 Mar 2021 14:30 to 15:30 Event Claudine Tiercelin The modern antecedents of semiotics (2) Signs, perception and action : Reid and Condillac, or how can one not be a realist ? Lecture Documents and media Download support … 2 Mar 2021 14:00 to 16:00 Event Jean-Noël Robert Shenanigans and reversals Lecture 2 Mar 2021 10:30 to 11:30 Event François-Xavier Fauvelle From one shore to the other : Swahili and Sahelian brokerage states Lecture 30 Nov 2020 14:00 to 15:30 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 294 Page 295 Page 296 Page 297 Page 298 Page 299 Page 300 Page 301 Page 302 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Patrick Boucheron From the siege of Caffa to the marmots of the Golden Horde Lecture The apocalyptic vision conveyed by the Justinian plague in the Middle Ages, notably through the motifs of the evil eye and the miraculous image, still permeates our conception of the arrival of the Black Death in Europe. A critical rereading of Gabrielle … 9 Mar 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Event Stéphane Mallat Image parsimony and compression Lecture Abstract The approximation of signals and images with parsimonious representations in a wavelet basis is studied, together with its application to image compression. The decay rate of wavelet coefficients depends on the local regularity of the signal. The … 10 Mar 2021 09:30 to 11:00
Series Faute de mots. Recherches sur l'histoire empêchée Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Seminar Seminar organized with Romain Bertrand (CERI, Sciences Po-CNRS). To be a historian is often to prevent oneself from writing, thinking, experimenting (perhaps even hoping) with many forms of history. As a result, the questionnaire is narrowed and the … 14 May 2019 → 25 Jun 2019
Series Proust the essayist Antoine Compagnon, chair Modern and contemporary French literature : history, criticism, theory Symposium À la recherche du temps perdu is a novel, that seems to be understood, but Proust asked himself in 1908, as he held his master idea : " Should it be a novel, a philosophical study, am I a novelist ? " And he doubted. Could La Recherche have taken the form … 14 May 2019
Event Timothy Gowers Algebra (II) : the polynomial method Lecture Résumé La méthode des polynômes n’est pas tant une méthode qu’un ensemble diversifié de techniques permettant de résoudre des problèmes combinatoires en trouvant les polynômes associés et en exploitant leurs propriétés. Par exemple, de simples arguments … 1 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00
Event Pierre-Michel Menger How to complete a work (continued) - Introduction Lecture Review of the main points of the previous lecture. Completing and unfinishing in art: an exploratory model and its application to case … 5 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00
Event Myriam Paris The BUMIDOM : a French migration policy seen through the prism of protests by Réunionese emigrants (France, 1960s-1970s) Seminar Session organized in collaboration with the Integer department of the Institut Convergences Migrations. Do migration policies escape … 14 Dec 2020 15:00 to 16:00
Event Giovanni Cappello How Multicellular Systems Discriminate between Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Stress Seminar 8 Mar 2021 15:45 to 16:45
Event Jean-Luc Adam Fiber optic infrared detection Seminar Carbonaceous substances exhibit optical signatures in the infrared range, between 2 and 12 µm, due to light absorption by the vibrational modes of C-X entities (X=H, O, etc.). Their detection, particularly in confined spaces or remote areas, can be … 8 Mar 2021 15:00 to 16:00
Event Jean-Marie Tarascon Acoustic techniques for battery diagnosis/monitoring Lecture We have seen that optical sensors, based on the use of surface plasmons which are coherent oscillations of conduction electrons on a metal surface excited by electromagnetic radiation at a metal-dielectric interface, are sufficiently sensitive to probe … 8 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:00
Event Jean-François Joanny Hydrodynamics and rheology of fabrics Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes References Jonas Ranft, Markus Basan, Jens Elgeti, Jean-Françcois Joanny, Jacques Prost, and Frank Jülicher PNAS 107, 20863-20868 (201à) Fluidization of tissues by cell division and apoptosis. … 8 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:30
Event Edith Heard Stability and plasticity during development Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Mar 2021 10:00 to 12:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Study of Byzantine papyri in relation to lecture topic (3) Seminar 4 Mar 2021 15:30 to 17:00
Event Thomas Römer The Bible, between myth and history Lecture Documents and media Download support … 4 Mar 2021 14:00 to 15:00
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Hieros : divine skills and vital forces Lecture Abstract Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin's etymological reflections on the Greek hieros and the Sanskrit iṣirá make it possible to circumscribe a semantic field where notions of power, vigor and sacredness intersect in the sense of a " certain relationship to … 4 Mar 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Event Dario Mantovani Equity and the challenge of equality (1) : Cato the Elder and public affairs Lecture Equity is often used as a watchword for rectifying the imbalances inherent in society. However, equity is more closely associated with inequality than with equality. As a notion that is asked to restore an initial situation that has been altered, or to … 3 Mar 2021 14:30 to 15:30
Event Jean-Luc Fournet The Antinoopolis library (2) Lecture The ensemble described in the previous lecture seems too disparate, both in terms of literary genres and the quality of the works, to reveal the profile of a single reader. The presence of Coptic doesn't help us much : by the 6th century , this language … 3 Mar 2021 11:00 to 12:00
Event Antoine Pietrobelli In search of the lost library : Galen in Paris Seminar Abstract The seminar focused on a special case of the invisible library: Galen's Epitome , produced by the physician Oribasius at the request of the emperor Julian, known as the Apostate, in the 4th century AD. There was also talk of a lost, then … 2 Mar 2021 15:30 to 16:30
Event William Marx How to classify a library Lecture Abstract How do you classify a library? This seemingly trivial question doesn't just apply to the owners of large libraries; it also concerns anyone who already has a few dozen books. Roberto Calasso, in Come ordinare una biblioteca , has tried to give a … 2 Mar 2021 14:30 to 15:30
Event Claudine Tiercelin The modern antecedents of semiotics (2) Signs, perception and action : Reid and Condillac, or how can one not be a realist ? Lecture Documents and media Download support … 2 Mar 2021 14:00 to 16:00
Event François-Xavier Fauvelle From one shore to the other : Swahili and Sahelian brokerage states Lecture 30 Nov 2020 14:00 to 15:30