Search results

Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract Faced with an alarming ecological diagnosis, we urgently need to change our modes of operation and production towards mutual and harmonious growth of the economy and natural ecosystems. We show how solutions …
10:00 - 11:00am
Event
Abstract In the Egyptian context of the first millennium B.C., where gods and goddesses were frequently named king or queen , and where a plethoric and highly hierarchical clergy was at their service, the expression " court of the god ", which constitutes …
4:50 - 5:25pm
Event
Résumé Pendant les XXI e et XXII e  dynasties égyptiennes (1069-730 av. J.-C.), la tendance théocratique de l'état pharaonique est à son apogée. L'affichage de la royauté terrestre du dieu Amon, d'une part, et du pharaon comme son premier serviteur, …
4:15 - 4:50pm
Event
Abstract The teeming multiplicity of Chinese gods, constantly nourished by the decentralized promotion and canonization of the deceased and other entities, requires principles of order. These principles establish modes of relationship between these gods, …
3:10 - 3:45pm
Event
Abstract Mammisi theology in Greco-Roman temples is centered on the image of the child-god. Son of the temple's divine couple, whether Horsamtous at Edfu, Harsiésis at Philae or Ihy at Dendera, the divine child is considered to be his father's successor. …
2:35 - 3:10pm
Event
Abstract In the rich corpus of Demotic narrative texts, there are a considerable number set in the court of a king. The best-known cases are the cycle of Inaros and Petoubastis and the cycle of Setne, but there are many others, such as the story on …
2:00 - 2:35pm
Event
Abstract The royal court of Jerusalem plays a minor role in the Old Testament ; only that of Solomon is described in greater detail (one king ten). By contrast, the Old Testament takes us to foreign royal courts, those of Nebuchadnezzar, Belshazzar and …
11:55am - 12:30pm
Event
Résumé Suivant les avancées de la sociologie historique, l’étude de la cour pharaonique en tant qu’institution sociale distincte a introduit, depuis quelques années, un courant nouveau dans les recherches égyptologiques. Basés sur le concept de société de …
11:20 - 11:55am
Event
Abstract For a long time, Egyptology has argued for the existence of a system of appropriateness (decorum), mainly following John Baines. While the existence of this system has been deduced from the very form(s) of artistic representation itself, the …
10:15 - 10:50am
Event
Abstract This lecture, based on a new book entitled Two Paths to Prosperity: Culture and Institutions in Europe and China, 1000-2000 will ask the question why Europe and China reversed positions in economic development and technological capabilities …
5:30 - 6:30pm
Event
Documents and Media Download the support material Abstract Entanglement is a fundamental resource in quantum technologies. Since it has no classical equivalent, it theoretically guarantees superior performance compared to classical systems, provided it …
5:15 - 6:00pm
Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract Capitalizing on the success of the microelectronics and integrated photonics industries, silicon is the material that has generated the most scientific interest for quantum technologies and currently offers …
4:30 - 5:15pm
Event
Abstract The distribution of entanglement between the nodes of a quantum network will allow new advances e.g. in long distance quantum communication, distributed quantum computing and quantum sensing. The realization of large-scale quantum networks-also …
3:15 - 4:00pm
Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract Single-photon detectors are a key enabling technology for the realization of light-based quantum information applications. These devices operate at the fundamental limit of electromagnetic signal strength, …
2:30 - 3:15pm
Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract For the emerging field of quantum energetics, a crucial motivation is to understand how quantum features impact energy and entropy exchanges in the quantum realm. Energetic footprint of quantum coherence and …
12:15 - 1:00pm
Event
Documents and media Download support Abstract Gravitational waves have opened a new way of observing the Universe, but their detection relies on laser interferometers operating at the very edge of what quantum physics allows. Quantum light - and in …
11:30am - 12:15pm
Event
Abstract Photonic systems represent a promising physical platform for realizing quantum computing, offering low-noise operation, room-temperature compatibility, and access to inherently high-dimensional optical modes. A key challenge for scaling these …
10:15 - 11:00am
Series
Tulum Presentation Climatic variations over the last two millennia have had undeniable impacts on human societies. We will examine several emblematic cases that are the subject of major recent research, including the expansion of Viking societies during …
Event
Image generated with A.I. Michael Doyle is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor Samantha Besson. The conference is in English. Abstract John Rawls's publication of The Law of Peoples was a profound attempt to design a …
11:00am - 12:00pm
Event
Documents and Media Download the support material Abstract This presentation will outline three socialist criticisms of liberalism. It will explain why the first lost traction, leading many socialists to adopt the second, more fruitful line of critique. …
10:00 - 11:00am
Series
Hope, George Frederic Watts, 1886, Tate Britain, London. There has never been so much talk of international law in the European public arena. The shortcomings of the contemporary international institutional order are at last clear for all to see, as are …
Event
Table ronde sur le thème : Mithra en dialogue en Asie centrale, Iran et Rome : 1. Le point de vue iranologique (la partie 2. Le point de vue des études gréco-romaines , se déroulera à Sorbonne Université en novembre ou décembre …
10:00 - 11:30am