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This is all the more true in the face of contemporary challenges, where scientific … 04 Feb 2025 → 12 Jun 2025 Event Hourig Sourouzian Egyptian statuary in temples Guest lecturer Abstract Divine and royal statuary is an integral part of the Egyptian temple. The temples we visit today may have kept their walls, and sometimes even their ceilings, but most of them are almost completely emptied of their rich furnishings, which … 14 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00 Series Human genomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Seminar 07 Mar 2025 → 04 Apr 2025 Series Innate or acquired ? The impact of genetics on biodiversity and disease Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture The lecture 2024-2025 by Prof. Lluis Quintana-Murci aims to illustrate how studies in human genetics shed light on how genetic diversity, as well as the interactions between genetics and the environment, shape our biological diversity, whether simply … 07 Mar 2025 → 04 Apr 2025 Event Didier Fassin The birth of a question Lecture 6 May 2025 15:15 to 16:15 Event Cyril Letrouit Reconciliation of variance inequalities Guest lecturer 28 May 2025 10:00 to 12:00 Series International regional law Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Seminar Echoing the title of this year's lecture , the title of the seminar is a double-entry : it will deal both with the international law that regions help to adopt, interpret and/or apply (e.g. regional customs and exceptions), and with the international law … 06 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Tragic sacrifices (2) Lecture Abstract After an incursion into tragedies that evoke human sacrifice, animal sacrifice is analyzed in three tragedies: Aeschylus' Agamemnon , Euripides' Electra and Sophocles' Antigone . The Agamemnon , in which the human sacrifice of Iphigenia is … 30 Apr 2025 11:00 to 12:00 Series International regional law Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture O caput elleboro dignum (The World in a Madman's Head), 1590. Taking note of the numerous processes of regionalization of international law and, since the end of the Cold War, of their generalization and deepening, and in particular of the multiplication … 06 Mar 2025 → 10 Apr 2025 Series Photochemical activation Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Seminar 05 Mar 2025 → 09 Apr 2025 Series Photochemical activation Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Photochemistry is a branch of chemistry that studies light-induced chemical reactions. It plays an increasingly important role in organic synthesis, offering alternative and often gentler routes to chemical bond formation, echoing Giacomo Ciamician's 1912 … 05 Mar 2025 → 09 Apr 2025 Event Mark Bowick Facets of Order Guest lecturer Abstract Sharp structures can occur as minimizers of very regular problems. This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00 Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 to 12:00 Event Adam Ledgeway Linguistic theory and variation : the experimental field of Romance languages and dialects Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will explore how the diachronic and synchronic variation documented by Romance languages, and in particular by their dialectal varieties, offers us an unparalleled harvest of linguistic data (often of a typologically exotic … 6 Jun 2025 11:30 to 13:00 Event Jan van Hest Polymer-based artificial cells Symposium Abstract Compartmentalization is generally regarded as one of the key prerequisites for life. To better understand its role, there is a clear need for model systems in which life-like properties can be installed. In this lecture I will discuss a synthetic … 6 Jun 2025 09:10 to 09:45 Event Luigi Rizzi Syntactic calculation and locality principles Lecture Abstract While linguistic representations are unlimited, some fundamental structural relations are local : they must be satisfied within a very limited portion of structure. For example, grammatical agreement phenomena must typically be satisfied … 6 Jun 2025 10:00 to 11:30 Event Frédérique Ildefonse On the daimōn that is said to be personal Symposium Abstract Should we say personal the daimōn of each because a distinct daimōn is assigned to each ? The expression οἰκεῖος δαίμων exists, but it is late. And how does the idea of a daimōn assigned to each person, or chosen by each person, if we take into … 6 Jun 2025 09:30 to 10:30 Series Human nature Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Seminar On human nature, or how to reconcile Philosophy of nature and Philosophy of the intellect À travers champs (lithograph) … 04 Mar 2025 → 08 Apr 2025 Series Human nature Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Lecture On human nature, or how to reconcile Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of the Intellect À travers champs (lithograph) … 04 Mar 2025 → 08 Apr 2025 Event Eric Drott Boulez, the Leninist Symposium Abstract In an interview published in February 1966, Pierre Boulez famously declared himself a "300% Leninist"-at least in connection with the reform of musical life in the country. In ensuing years Boulez frequently returned to this self-description, and … 23 May 2025 09:30 to 10:15 Event Stéphane Mallat Introduction Special events 5 May 2025 09:00 to 09:10 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge & Constantin Macris The daimôn, between polytheism and philosophy (1) Symposium 5 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30 Event Nele Callebaut Radial canonical AdS3 gravity and TTbar theory Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will employ an ADM deparametrization strategy to discuss the radial canonical formalism for asymptotically AdS gravity in three dimensions. It leads to the identification of a radial 'time' before quantization, namely the volume … 4 Jun 2025 16:00 to 17:30 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Jean-Jacques Nattiez Boulez the writer Symposium Abstract Pierre Boulez was not only the composer of thirty-three works (and their revisions), but also the author of books of various kinds: compositional techniques, interviews, correspondence and three volumes containing one hundred and fifty articles … 22 May 2025 09:30 to 10:15
Series In search of an Avenir Commun Durable Avenir Commun Durable Special events Like an ecosystem, knowledge is never an immutable, balanced sum of knowledge. It is constantly changing, nourished by research, its advances and its contradictions. This is all the more true in the face of contemporary challenges, where scientific … 04 Feb 2025 → 12 Jun 2025
Event Hourig Sourouzian Egyptian statuary in temples Guest lecturer Abstract Divine and royal statuary is an integral part of the Egyptian temple. The temples we visit today may have kept their walls, and sometimes even their ceilings, but most of them are almost completely emptied of their rich furnishings, which … 14 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00
Series Human genomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Seminar 07 Mar 2025 → 04 Apr 2025
Series Innate or acquired ? The impact of genetics on biodiversity and disease Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture The lecture 2024-2025 by Prof. Lluis Quintana-Murci aims to illustrate how studies in human genetics shed light on how genetic diversity, as well as the interactions between genetics and the environment, shape our biological diversity, whether simply … 07 Mar 2025 → 04 Apr 2025
Event Cyril Letrouit Reconciliation of variance inequalities Guest lecturer 28 May 2025 10:00 to 12:00
Series International regional law Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Seminar Echoing the title of this year's lecture , the title of the seminar is a double-entry : it will deal both with the international law that regions help to adopt, interpret and/or apply (e.g. regional customs and exceptions), and with the international law … 06 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Tragic sacrifices (2) Lecture Abstract After an incursion into tragedies that evoke human sacrifice, animal sacrifice is analyzed in three tragedies: Aeschylus' Agamemnon , Euripides' Electra and Sophocles' Antigone . The Agamemnon , in which the human sacrifice of Iphigenia is … 30 Apr 2025 11:00 to 12:00
Series International regional law Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture O caput elleboro dignum (The World in a Madman's Head), 1590. Taking note of the numerous processes of regionalization of international law and, since the end of the Cold War, of their generalization and deepening, and in particular of the multiplication … 06 Mar 2025 → 10 Apr 2025
Series Photochemical activation Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Seminar 05 Mar 2025 → 09 Apr 2025
Series Photochemical activation Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Photochemistry is a branch of chemistry that studies light-induced chemical reactions. It plays an increasingly important role in organic synthesis, offering alternative and often gentler routes to chemical bond formation, echoing Giacomo Ciamician's 1912 … 05 Mar 2025 → 09 Apr 2025
Event Mark Bowick Facets of Order Guest lecturer Abstract Sharp structures can occur as minimizers of very regular problems. This means symmetry can lead us badly astray and the resultant symmetry breaking may lead to highly counter-intuitive structures. I will illustrate in a discrete example and then … 12 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00
Event Hervé Reculeau Hydraulics and societies : water control in Mesopotamia and its social implications Guest lecturer Abstract The control of irrigation by a bureaucratic apparatus linked to religious and/or state power is at the heart of social theories that have marked the history of ideas over the last one hundred and fifty years. Although largely discredited, they … 12 May 2025 11:00 to 12:00
Event Adam Ledgeway Linguistic theory and variation : the experimental field of Romance languages and dialects Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will explore how the diachronic and synchronic variation documented by Romance languages, and in particular by their dialectal varieties, offers us an unparalleled harvest of linguistic data (often of a typologically exotic … 6 Jun 2025 11:30 to 13:00
Event Jan van Hest Polymer-based artificial cells Symposium Abstract Compartmentalization is generally regarded as one of the key prerequisites for life. To better understand its role, there is a clear need for model systems in which life-like properties can be installed. In this lecture I will discuss a synthetic … 6 Jun 2025 09:10 to 09:45
Event Luigi Rizzi Syntactic calculation and locality principles Lecture Abstract While linguistic representations are unlimited, some fundamental structural relations are local : they must be satisfied within a very limited portion of structure. For example, grammatical agreement phenomena must typically be satisfied … 6 Jun 2025 10:00 to 11:30
Event Frédérique Ildefonse On the daimōn that is said to be personal Symposium Abstract Should we say personal the daimōn of each because a distinct daimōn is assigned to each ? The expression οἰκεῖος δαίμων exists, but it is late. And how does the idea of a daimōn assigned to each person, or chosen by each person, if we take into … 6 Jun 2025 09:30 to 10:30
Series Human nature Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Seminar On human nature, or how to reconcile Philosophy of nature and Philosophy of the intellect À travers champs (lithograph) … 04 Mar 2025 → 08 Apr 2025
Series Human nature Claudine Tiercelin, chair Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge Lecture On human nature, or how to reconcile Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of the Intellect À travers champs (lithograph) … 04 Mar 2025 → 08 Apr 2025
Event Eric Drott Boulez, the Leninist Symposium Abstract In an interview published in February 1966, Pierre Boulez famously declared himself a "300% Leninist"-at least in connection with the reform of musical life in the country. In ensuing years Boulez frequently returned to this self-description, and … 23 May 2025 09:30 to 10:15
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge & Constantin Macris The daimôn, between polytheism and philosophy (1) Symposium 5 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30
Event Nele Callebaut Radial canonical AdS3 gravity and TTbar theory Seminar Abstract In this talk, I will employ an ADM deparametrization strategy to discuss the radial canonical formalism for asymptotically AdS gravity in three dimensions. It leads to the identification of a radial 'time' before quantization, namely the volume … 4 Jun 2025 16:00 to 17:30
