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Guest lecturer Abstract Although the genome is often called the blueprint of an organism, it is perhaps more accurate to describe it as a parts list composed of the various genes that may or may not be used in the different cell types of a multicellular organism. … 12 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00 Event Didier Fassin Write to Lecture 20 May 2025 15:15 to 16:15 Event Panagiota Sarischouli Graeco-Egyptian voces magicae: Historicizing a Cross-Cultural Phenomenon Guest lecturer Panagiota Sarischouli is invited by Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet, Chair of Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology . Abstract Although the phenomenon of voces magicae is most often associated with Roman and Late Antique Egypt, the use of … 4 Jun 2025 14:00 to 15:00 Event Antoine Lilti Discussion Symposium 12 Jun 2025 11:30 to 12:30 Event Antoine Lilti, Marlene Daut, Délide Joseph & Chelsea B. Stieber Round table : Haitian independence : an intellectual history Symposium Round table moderated by Antoine Lilti, Collège de France, with the participation of Marlene Daut, Yale University, Délide Joseph, Université de la Guyane, and Chelsea B. Stieber, Tulane … 12 Jun 2025 14:00 to 16:30 Event Marc Bocquet Artificial intelligence for geophysical data assimilation Special events Abstract Data assimilation is the set of key mathematical methods used to optimally combine observations and numerical model outputs. Data assimilation (DA) is critical to adjust the initial condition of meteorological forecasts, to estimate model … 5 May 2025 16:20 to 17:20 Event Claire Monteleoni Confronting climate change with generative and self-supervised machine learning Special events Abstract The stunning recent advances in AI content generation rely on cutting-edge, generative deep learning algorithms and architectures trained on massive amounts of text, image, and video data. With different training data, these algorithms and … 5 May 2025 15:00 to 16:00 Event Remi Lam Learning global weather forecasting from data Special events Abstract This presentation will cover some of the recent advances in weather forecasting, learning directly from data using machine learning techniques. It will discuss some of the limitations and pitfalls of training ML models for scientific … 5 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00 Event Emmanuel Sander What makes a good mathematical problem ? :(Re)reconciling intuition and mathematical sense Special events Go to Emmanuel Sander Emmanuel Sander is Professor in the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Geneva. A member of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Education Nationale, his research focuses on the analysis of mental … 18 Jun 2025 17:30 to 19:00 Event Jean-Alix René Food versus food : the foundations of the State in Haiti Symposium 12 Jun 2025 10:30 to 11:00 Event Manuel Covo The Haitian Revolution: histories and historiographies Symposium 12 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30 Event Dominique Rogers Saint-Domingue at the dawn of the Revolution Symposium 12 Jun 2025 09:30 to 10:00 Event Laure Zanna Reshaping climate modelling with AI Special events Abstract While AI has been disrupting conventional weather forecasting, we are only beginning to witness the impact of AI on long-term climate simulations. The fidelity and reliability of climate models has been limited by computing capabilities. These … 5 May 2025 11:30 to 12:30 Event Thomas Dubos Hamiltonian insights and the challenge of unresolved processes in geophysical models Special events Abstract Mathematical and numerical models of the atmosphere and ocean rely on various assumptions, approximations, and simplifications. Over the past decade, significant progress has been made in elucidating their structure and interconnections, … 5 May 2025 10:10 to 11:10 Event Michael Brenner The neural GCM, and other remarks Special events Abstract I will discuss the Neural GCM, which we built by building a dynamical core in JAX and then training the parameterization on ERA5 on 5-day forecasts. The quality of the forecasts up to 1 year portends a potential revolution in improving model … 5 May 2025 09:10 to 10:10 Series Central Asia's lost literatures saved by the figurative arts Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture Punjikent (Tajikistan), detail of a mural painting, circa 740: a Sogdian variation on the theme of Beauty and the Beast (the cursed young girl goes to draw water and encounters the aquatic demon) Pre-Islamic Central Asia produced a large number of texts … 09 Jan 2025 → 27 Mar 2025 Event Hourig Sourouzian Investigating Osirid statues and the iconography of Osiris in two-dimensional representations Guest lecturer Abstract Origin and evolution of the Osirian statue. Large groups of Osirid statues and pillars in temple lecture halls. Evolution of the mummiform type of accoutrement; transition from shroud to ceremonial costume. Representation of the god in royal … 28 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00 Series In the name of the universal : crises and legacies Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Lecture 1848 / Universal Democratic and Social Republic / Le Pacte. Sorrieu, Frédéric , Dessinateur-lithographe / Goldsmid, Marie-Cécile (Citoyenne), Dessinateur-lithographe. Musée Carnavalet, … 08 Jan 2025 → 26 Mar 2025 Series The sex of power Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Lecture Phyllis straddling Aristotle , bronze Aquamanile (late 14th-early 15th century), New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection. This year's lecture extends and clarifies the inquiry into " politiques de l'amour ", which attempts to … 07 Jan 2025 → 18 Mar 2025 Event Éric Ruf, Patrick Boucheron & Florence Naugrette Theater and power Special events Abstract The theater, as a space where people speak to a collective body, is by its very nature a place where power is exercised. This tripartite power emanates from the text, the artists and the audience. It is within this three-tiered billiard … 11 Jun 2025 19:00 to 20:30 Event Mark Bowick Order in Biological Development Guest lecturer Abstract How does a biological system set up a body plan to produce a final organism with everything in the right place and orientation? I will discuss a developmental system (parhyale) that exploits activity and cell division to establish four-fold … 26 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00 Series Philosophy of Language and Mind François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Seminar Caesar at the Rubicon , Wilhelm Trübner (1851-1917). … 06 Jan 2025 → 10 Feb 2025 Series Cognitive dynamics François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Lecture Caesar at the Rubicon , Wilhelm Trübner (1851-1917). Presentation In this lecture on concepts and their persistence through time, we begin by recalling the classical theory (now discredited) that the content of a concept is a "definition". The definition … 06 Jan 2025 → 10 Feb 2025 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Michael Kwass An alternative history of the ordinance of 17 April 1825: Haitian opposition to the half-right Symposium 13 Jun 2025 09:30 to 10:00
Event Stephen Quake Understanding the Mysteries of the Cell: How Do Many Cell Types Arise From One Genome? Guest lecturer Abstract Although the genome is often called the blueprint of an organism, it is perhaps more accurate to describe it as a parts list composed of the various genes that may or may not be used in the different cell types of a multicellular organism. … 12 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00
Event Panagiota Sarischouli Graeco-Egyptian voces magicae: Historicizing a Cross-Cultural Phenomenon Guest lecturer Panagiota Sarischouli is invited by Prof. Jean-Luc Fournet, Chair of Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology . Abstract Although the phenomenon of voces magicae is most often associated with Roman and Late Antique Egypt, the use of … 4 Jun 2025 14:00 to 15:00
Event Antoine Lilti, Marlene Daut, Délide Joseph & Chelsea B. Stieber Round table : Haitian independence : an intellectual history Symposium Round table moderated by Antoine Lilti, Collège de France, with the participation of Marlene Daut, Yale University, Délide Joseph, Université de la Guyane, and Chelsea B. Stieber, Tulane … 12 Jun 2025 14:00 to 16:30
Event Marc Bocquet Artificial intelligence for geophysical data assimilation Special events Abstract Data assimilation is the set of key mathematical methods used to optimally combine observations and numerical model outputs. Data assimilation (DA) is critical to adjust the initial condition of meteorological forecasts, to estimate model … 5 May 2025 16:20 to 17:20
Event Claire Monteleoni Confronting climate change with generative and self-supervised machine learning Special events Abstract The stunning recent advances in AI content generation rely on cutting-edge, generative deep learning algorithms and architectures trained on massive amounts of text, image, and video data. With different training data, these algorithms and … 5 May 2025 15:00 to 16:00
Event Remi Lam Learning global weather forecasting from data Special events Abstract This presentation will cover some of the recent advances in weather forecasting, learning directly from data using machine learning techniques. It will discuss some of the limitations and pitfalls of training ML models for scientific … 5 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00
Event Emmanuel Sander What makes a good mathematical problem ? :(Re)reconciling intuition and mathematical sense Special events Go to Emmanuel Sander Emmanuel Sander is Professor in the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the University of Geneva. A member of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Education Nationale, his research focuses on the analysis of mental … 18 Jun 2025 17:30 to 19:00
Event Jean-Alix René Food versus food : the foundations of the State in Haiti Symposium 12 Jun 2025 10:30 to 11:00
Event Manuel Covo The Haitian Revolution: histories and historiographies Symposium 12 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30
Event Dominique Rogers Saint-Domingue at the dawn of the Revolution Symposium 12 Jun 2025 09:30 to 10:00
Event Laure Zanna Reshaping climate modelling with AI Special events Abstract While AI has been disrupting conventional weather forecasting, we are only beginning to witness the impact of AI on long-term climate simulations. The fidelity and reliability of climate models has been limited by computing capabilities. These … 5 May 2025 11:30 to 12:30
Event Thomas Dubos Hamiltonian insights and the challenge of unresolved processes in geophysical models Special events Abstract Mathematical and numerical models of the atmosphere and ocean rely on various assumptions, approximations, and simplifications. Over the past decade, significant progress has been made in elucidating their structure and interconnections, … 5 May 2025 10:10 to 11:10
Event Michael Brenner The neural GCM, and other remarks Special events Abstract I will discuss the Neural GCM, which we built by building a dynamical core in JAX and then training the parameterization on ERA5 on 5-day forecasts. The quality of the forecasts up to 1 year portends a potential revolution in improving model … 5 May 2025 09:10 to 10:10
Series Central Asia's lost literatures saved by the figurative arts Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture Punjikent (Tajikistan), detail of a mural painting, circa 740: a Sogdian variation on the theme of Beauty and the Beast (the cursed young girl goes to draw water and encounters the aquatic demon) Pre-Islamic Central Asia produced a large number of texts … 09 Jan 2025 → 27 Mar 2025
Event Hourig Sourouzian Investigating Osirid statues and the iconography of Osiris in two-dimensional representations Guest lecturer Abstract Origin and evolution of the Osirian statue. Large groups of Osirid statues and pillars in temple lecture halls. Evolution of the mummiform type of accoutrement; transition from shroud to ceremonial costume. Representation of the god in royal … 28 May 2025 17:00 to 18:00
Series In the name of the universal : crises and legacies Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Lecture 1848 / Universal Democratic and Social Republic / Le Pacte. Sorrieu, Frédéric , Dessinateur-lithographe / Goldsmid, Marie-Cécile (Citoyenne), Dessinateur-lithographe. Musée Carnavalet, … 08 Jan 2025 → 26 Mar 2025
Series The sex of power Patrick Boucheron, chair History of power in Western Europe, XIIIth-XVIth century Lecture Phyllis straddling Aristotle , bronze Aquamanile (late 14th-early 15th century), New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection. This year's lecture extends and clarifies the inquiry into " politiques de l'amour ", which attempts to … 07 Jan 2025 → 18 Mar 2025
Event Éric Ruf, Patrick Boucheron & Florence Naugrette Theater and power Special events Abstract The theater, as a space where people speak to a collective body, is by its very nature a place where power is exercised. This tripartite power emanates from the text, the artists and the audience. It is within this three-tiered billiard … 11 Jun 2025 19:00 to 20:30
Event Mark Bowick Order in Biological Development Guest lecturer Abstract How does a biological system set up a body plan to produce a final organism with everything in the right place and orientation? I will discuss a developmental system (parhyale) that exploits activity and cell division to establish four-fold … 26 May 2025 14:00 to 15:00
Series Philosophy of Language and Mind François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Seminar Caesar at the Rubicon , Wilhelm Trübner (1851-1917). … 06 Jan 2025 → 10 Feb 2025
Series Cognitive dynamics François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind Lecture Caesar at the Rubicon , Wilhelm Trübner (1851-1917). Presentation In this lecture on concepts and their persistence through time, we begin by recalling the classical theory (now discredited) that the content of a concept is a "definition". The definition … 06 Jan 2025 → 10 Feb 2025
