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Until February 2008, he was … 17 Oct 2013 11:00 - 11:30 Series Gravitation and Cosmology : The Standard Model Gabriele Veneziano, chair Elementary particles, gravitation and cosmology Seminar 23 Jan 2009 → 13 Feb 2009 Series The interpreter's role and responsibilities today Pierre-Laurent Aimard, chair Artistic creation Opening lecture 22 Jan 2009 Series Autobiographical documents and history, 1640-1930 Pierre-Etienne Will, chair History of modern China Lecture 21 Jan 2009 → 25 Mar 2009 Series Research methodologies in psychiatry (3) Anne Fagot-Largeault, chair Philosophy of biological and medical sciences Seminar 08 Oct 2008 → 18 Dec 2008 Series The Great American University: Its Rise to Preeminence, Its Threatened Future Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Guest lecturer 26 Nov 2008 → 17 Dec 2008 Event Jean-Pierre Brun The road to Myos Hormos (1) Lecture 15 Oct 2013 10:00 - 11:00 Series Freedom and safety in a dangerous world Mireille Delmas-Marty, chair Comparative legal studies and the internationalization of law Lecture The French law of February 25, 2008 institutes "rétention de sureté", which allows convicts to be kept in detention after serving their sentence, depriving them of their liberty for a period of one year, renewable indefinitely, on the grounds of … 20 Jan 2009 → 31 Mar 2009 Event Alain Prochiantz Genome disorders and their repair Lecture Before resuming, I'd like to emphasize that the attitude of not seeing pathology or aging as the result of permanent degradation from an ideal point, which is still the dominant view, but of seeing it as an imbalance between destruction and construction, … 14 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:30 Event Don Zagier Modular forms and representations of finite groups (2) Lecture 14 Oct 2013 16:15 - 18:15 Event Barbara Romanowicz Thermal and mechanical considerations - Different definitions of the boundary between lithosphere and asthenosphere Lecture Experimental stresses. Consequences for the Earth's plate tectonic regime. We began by taking stock of the different sources of internal heat in the Earth and the main modes of heat release: conduction and convection. We introduced boundary layer theory … 14 Oct 2013 14:30 - 16:00 Event Helmut Müller Hellenistic and Roman Pergamon : five centuries of history illuminated by inscriptions (1) Guest lecturer The beginnings of a Greek city in western Asia Minor. … 9 Oct 2013 10:00 - 11:00 Event Oded Lipschits Excavating paradise : the Persian garden and the answer to " the enigma of Ramat Rahel " Guest lecturer 8 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:00 Event Albert James Hudspeth How the Ear's Works Work: The Operation of the Inner Ear Guest lecturer Human hearing is extraordinary in its technical specifications. We can perceive frequencies as great as 20 kHz and discriminate between different tones with a precision of 0.2%. At the acoustical threshold, the inner ear responds to vibrations of only ± … 8 Oct 2013 11:00 - 12:00 Series Readings and presentations related to the course topic Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Seminar The seminar was divided between readings of ancient sources and presentations on contemporary " revisits " of classic themes. … 15 Jan 2009 → 09 Apr 2009 Series Collective decisions Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Lecture 15 Jan 2009 → 19 May 2009 Series Confucius revisited : old texts, new speeches Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Lecture Why did you choose Confucius as the starting point for your new Chair in Chinese Intellectual History ? There are at least three reasons. The first is a fact that can be observed at first glance : Confucius is the first - if not the only - name known to … 14 Jan 2009 → 01 Apr 2009 Series Poverty and development worldwide Esther Duflo, chair Knowledge against poverty Lecture 12 Jan 2009 → 02 Feb 2009 Series Apelin, adrenomedullin and urotensin Pierre Corvol, chair Experimental medicine Lecture 12 Jan 2009 → 26 Jan 2009 Series Archaeology and history of ancient Switzerland : recent data Christian Goudineau, chair National Antiques Guest lecturer The extraordinary development of archaeology, particularly preventive archaeology, over the last three or four decades has produced a considerable mass of material documents and contextual data that need to be approached and analyzed from a historical … 12 Jan 2009 → 02 Feb 2009 Event Alain Prochiantz The different players in longevity Lecture To set the scene for this year's lectures, I'll start with a very comprehensive review by Lopez-Otin and colleagues (Cell 153: 1194-1217, 2013) which attempts to define the marks of aging, the less smiling face of longevity, not just cerebral, but … 7 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:30 Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture The importance of the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary, or LAB for short, in understanding how plate tectonics works. Basics: Different definitions of LAB depending on the type of measurement: petrological, geochemical, thermal, seismic (velocity and … 7 Oct 2013 14:30 - 16:00 Event Don Zagier Modular forms and representations of finite groups (1) Lecture 7 Oct 2013 16:15 - 18:15 Event Albert James Hudspeth Senses and Sensivity: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Perception Guest lecturer In addition to possessing the classical senses of vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste, humans respond to a variety of other stimuli. For example, the vestibular apparatus of the internal ear provides continuous feedback about linear and angular … 1 Oct 2013 11:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 728 Page 729 Page 730 Page 731 Page 732 Page 733 Page 734 Page 735 Page 736 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Bernard Tardieu Comparing exploration and production worldwide Symposium Bernard Tardieu is Chairman of the "Energy and Climate Change" Commission of the Académie des Technologies. He is an international expert in hydroelectricity, dams, canals and civil engineering for nuclear power plants. Until February 2008, he was … 17 Oct 2013 11:00 - 11:30
Series Gravitation and Cosmology : The Standard Model Gabriele Veneziano, chair Elementary particles, gravitation and cosmology Seminar 23 Jan 2009 → 13 Feb 2009
Series The interpreter's role and responsibilities today Pierre-Laurent Aimard, chair Artistic creation Opening lecture 22 Jan 2009
Series Autobiographical documents and history, 1640-1930 Pierre-Etienne Will, chair History of modern China Lecture 21 Jan 2009 → 25 Mar 2009
Series Research methodologies in psychiatry (3) Anne Fagot-Largeault, chair Philosophy of biological and medical sciences Seminar 08 Oct 2008 → 18 Dec 2008
Series The Great American University: Its Rise to Preeminence, Its Threatened Future Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Guest lecturer 26 Nov 2008 → 17 Dec 2008
Series Freedom and safety in a dangerous world Mireille Delmas-Marty, chair Comparative legal studies and the internationalization of law Lecture The French law of February 25, 2008 institutes "rétention de sureté", which allows convicts to be kept in detention after serving their sentence, depriving them of their liberty for a period of one year, renewable indefinitely, on the grounds of … 20 Jan 2009 → 31 Mar 2009
Event Alain Prochiantz Genome disorders and their repair Lecture Before resuming, I'd like to emphasize that the attitude of not seeing pathology or aging as the result of permanent degradation from an ideal point, which is still the dominant view, but of seeing it as an imbalance between destruction and construction, … 14 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:30
Event Don Zagier Modular forms and representations of finite groups (2) Lecture 14 Oct 2013 16:15 - 18:15
Event Barbara Romanowicz Thermal and mechanical considerations - Different definitions of the boundary between lithosphere and asthenosphere Lecture Experimental stresses. Consequences for the Earth's plate tectonic regime. We began by taking stock of the different sources of internal heat in the Earth and the main modes of heat release: conduction and convection. We introduced boundary layer theory … 14 Oct 2013 14:30 - 16:00
Event Helmut Müller Hellenistic and Roman Pergamon : five centuries of history illuminated by inscriptions (1) Guest lecturer The beginnings of a Greek city in western Asia Minor. … 9 Oct 2013 10:00 - 11:00
Event Oded Lipschits Excavating paradise : the Persian garden and the answer to " the enigma of Ramat Rahel " Guest lecturer 8 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:00
Event Albert James Hudspeth How the Ear's Works Work: The Operation of the Inner Ear Guest lecturer Human hearing is extraordinary in its technical specifications. We can perceive frequencies as great as 20 kHz and discriminate between different tones with a precision of 0.2%. At the acoustical threshold, the inner ear responds to vibrations of only ± … 8 Oct 2013 11:00 - 12:00
Series Readings and presentations related to the course topic Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Seminar The seminar was divided between readings of ancient sources and presentations on contemporary " revisits " of classic themes. … 15 Jan 2009 → 09 Apr 2009
Series Collective decisions Jon Elster, chair Rationality and social sciences Lecture 15 Jan 2009 → 19 May 2009
Series Confucius revisited : old texts, new speeches Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Lecture Why did you choose Confucius as the starting point for your new Chair in Chinese Intellectual History ? There are at least three reasons. The first is a fact that can be observed at first glance : Confucius is the first - if not the only - name known to … 14 Jan 2009 → 01 Apr 2009
Series Poverty and development worldwide Esther Duflo, chair Knowledge against poverty Lecture 12 Jan 2009 → 02 Feb 2009
Series Apelin, adrenomedullin and urotensin Pierre Corvol, chair Experimental medicine Lecture 12 Jan 2009 → 26 Jan 2009
Series Archaeology and history of ancient Switzerland : recent data Christian Goudineau, chair National Antiques Guest lecturer The extraordinary development of archaeology, particularly preventive archaeology, over the last three or four decades has produced a considerable mass of material documents and contextual data that need to be approached and analyzed from a historical … 12 Jan 2009 → 02 Feb 2009
Event Alain Prochiantz The different players in longevity Lecture To set the scene for this year's lectures, I'll start with a very comprehensive review by Lopez-Otin and colleagues (Cell 153: 1194-1217, 2013) which attempts to define the marks of aging, the less smiling face of longevity, not just cerebral, but … 7 Oct 2013 17:00 - 18:30
Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture The importance of the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary, or LAB for short, in understanding how plate tectonics works. Basics: Different definitions of LAB depending on the type of measurement: petrological, geochemical, thermal, seismic (velocity and … 7 Oct 2013 14:30 - 16:00
Event Don Zagier Modular forms and representations of finite groups (1) Lecture 7 Oct 2013 16:15 - 18:15
Event Albert James Hudspeth Senses and Sensivity: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of Perception Guest lecturer In addition to possessing the classical senses of vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste, humans respond to a variety of other stimuli. For example, the vestibular apparatus of the internal ear provides continuous feedback about linear and angular … 1 Oct 2013 11:00 - 12:00