Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 25778 results Filters Content type Content type (-) Lessons (24434) News (1652) (-) People (1344) Chair (359) Editions (351) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons People Series Persistent data structures Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture Balanced binary tree. The efficiency of software depends very much on the way it organizes the data it manipulates into algorithmically efficient structures. Most data structures known today are transient : updates to the structure are made by … 09 Mar 2023 → 20 Apr 2023 Event Laurent Coulon Osiris in his territories : geography of the afterlife and places of worship Lecture Abstract The question explored here is that of access to Osiris within the confines of a non-funerary sanctuary. It considers both the spatial dimension of the link between the world of the living and the afterlife through access to the douat , the … 27 Nov 2023 11:00 - 12:30 Series Read the works of the jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the governor) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar Aqueduct, Rome. The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul ), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the Roman governor's mandate from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise … 08 Mar 2023 → 24 May 2023 Series Rights of nature, nature without rights. The Roman implicits of modern thought Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Aqueduct, Rome. Cicero observed that " by the work of our hands, we try to create, in nature, like a second nature ". Drawing on the legal, literary and philosophical history of Antiquity, this year's lecture explores the resources and limits of the … 08 Mar 2023 → 31 May 2023 Series Thomas Südhof Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Seminar 03 Feb 2023 Series Gender bias in disease susceptibility : genetic and epigenetic causes Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. … 06 Mar 2023 → 27 Mar 2023 Event François Déroche The Mecca Koran (2) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 10:00 - 11:00 Event Hugo Parlier Curves, Surfaces and Intersection Seminar Abstract Understanding curves on surfaces has become a primary tool for understanding their hyperbolic structures and associated moduli spaces. This talk will be on understanding curves through their intersection with other curves and themselves. For … 24 Nov 2023 15:30 - 16:30 Event Anne Cheng Readings from Ge Hong's Baopuzi (1) Seminar 23 Nov 2023 16:30 - 18:00 Event Nalini Anantharaman Graph and surface spectra (1) Lecture Abstract The 2023-2024 lecture will focus on the spectral theory of negative curvature surfaces and certain discrete graphs. Topics will include trace formulas, dynamical zeta functions, geodesic flow resonances, quantum ergodicity... The focus will be on … 24 Nov 2023 14:00 - 15:15 Event François Héran Slavery, indentured labour, forced labour Lecture Abstract Taking stock of the slave trade The aftermath of the 1848 abolition : Republican racism ? Haiti : a costly revolution The question of reparations : legal and ethical … 24 Nov 2023 10:30 - 12:30 Event Nicolas Vauchelet Mathematical modeling of arbovirosis control techniques Seminar Abstract In the fight against mosquito-borne diseases, several innovative strategies have been developed to reduce mosquito populations or block their vectorial capacity. Mathematical modeling plays an important role in predicting mosquito population … 24 Nov 2023 11:15 - 12:30 Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (3) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 09:00 - 11:00 Event Anne Cheng Clash of civilizations and war of antiquities Lecture 23 Nov 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Justine Lacroix Authoritarian liberalism or the identification of opposites Guest lecturer Abstract In recent times, the European Union has come to be known in many academic and activist circles as : authoritarian liberalism, as embodied in the neo-liberal or ordo-liberal software of the European treaties. The term's origins date back to the … 16 Nov 2023 17:30 - 18:30 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Dating fossils Lecture 23 Nov 2023 14:00 - 15:30 Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:45 Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 - 11:15 Event Justine Lacroix A democracy without freedoms ? Reflections on the notion of illiberal democracy Guest lecturer Abstract Over the past decade, the rise of both elective and authoritarian political regimes has given credence to the idea that the rule of law and respect for freedoms are merely forms of liberal limitation of democracy. This postulate, shared by … 15 Nov 2023 17:30 - 18:30 Series The history of mankind seen through the lens of paleogenomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Seminar 03 Mar 2023 → 24 Mar 2023 Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 - 17:45 Series The history of mankind seen through the lens of paleogenomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture Prof. Lluis Quintana-Murci's 2022-2023 lecture " The history of mankind as seen through the lens of paleogenomics " aims to show how advances in paleogenomics - the study of DNA from fossils, are helping us to understand the migratory history of our … 03 Mar 2023 → 24 Mar 2023 Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 - 16:15 Event Hugues de Thé Exploring therapeutic response in vivo (1) Lecture 22 Nov 2023 14:30 - 16:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 209 Page 210 Page 211 Page 212 Page 213 Page 214 Page 215 Page 216 Page 217 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series Persistent data structures Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture Balanced binary tree. The efficiency of software depends very much on the way it organizes the data it manipulates into algorithmically efficient structures. Most data structures known today are transient : updates to the structure are made by … 09 Mar 2023 → 20 Apr 2023
Event Laurent Coulon Osiris in his territories : geography of the afterlife and places of worship Lecture Abstract The question explored here is that of access to Osiris within the confines of a non-funerary sanctuary. It considers both the spatial dimension of the link between the world of the living and the afterlife through access to the douat , the … 27 Nov 2023 11:00 - 12:30
Series Read the works of the jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the governor) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar Aqueduct, Rome. The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul ), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the Roman governor's mandate from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise … 08 Mar 2023 → 24 May 2023
Series Rights of nature, nature without rights. The Roman implicits of modern thought Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Aqueduct, Rome. Cicero observed that " by the work of our hands, we try to create, in nature, like a second nature ". Drawing on the legal, literary and philosophical history of Antiquity, this year's lecture explores the resources and limits of the … 08 Mar 2023 → 31 May 2023
Series Gender bias in disease susceptibility : genetic and epigenetic causes Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. … 06 Mar 2023 → 27 Mar 2023
Event Hugo Parlier Curves, Surfaces and Intersection Seminar Abstract Understanding curves on surfaces has become a primary tool for understanding their hyperbolic structures and associated moduli spaces. This talk will be on understanding curves through their intersection with other curves and themselves. For … 24 Nov 2023 15:30 - 16:30
Event Nalini Anantharaman Graph and surface spectra (1) Lecture Abstract The 2023-2024 lecture will focus on the spectral theory of negative curvature surfaces and certain discrete graphs. Topics will include trace formulas, dynamical zeta functions, geodesic flow resonances, quantum ergodicity... The focus will be on … 24 Nov 2023 14:00 - 15:15
Event François Héran Slavery, indentured labour, forced labour Lecture Abstract Taking stock of the slave trade The aftermath of the 1848 abolition : Republican racism ? Haiti : a costly revolution The question of reparations : legal and ethical … 24 Nov 2023 10:30 - 12:30
Event Nicolas Vauchelet Mathematical modeling of arbovirosis control techniques Seminar Abstract In the fight against mosquito-borne diseases, several innovative strategies have been developed to reduce mosquito populations or block their vectorial capacity. Mathematical modeling plays an important role in predicting mosquito population … 24 Nov 2023 11:15 - 12:30
Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (3) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 09:00 - 11:00
Event Justine Lacroix Authoritarian liberalism or the identification of opposites Guest lecturer Abstract In recent times, the European Union has come to be known in many academic and activist circles as : authoritarian liberalism, as embodied in the neo-liberal or ordo-liberal software of the European treaties. The term's origins date back to the … 16 Nov 2023 17:30 - 18:30
Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:45
Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 - 11:15
Event Justine Lacroix A democracy without freedoms ? Reflections on the notion of illiberal democracy Guest lecturer Abstract Over the past decade, the rise of both elective and authoritarian political regimes has given credence to the idea that the rule of law and respect for freedoms are merely forms of liberal limitation of democracy. This postulate, shared by … 15 Nov 2023 17:30 - 18:30
Series The history of mankind seen through the lens of paleogenomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Seminar 03 Mar 2023 → 24 Mar 2023
Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 - 17:45
Series The history of mankind seen through the lens of paleogenomics Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture Prof. Lluis Quintana-Murci's 2022-2023 lecture " The history of mankind as seen through the lens of paleogenomics " aims to show how advances in paleogenomics - the study of DNA from fossils, are helping us to understand the migratory history of our … 03 Mar 2023 → 24 Mar 2023
Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 - 16:15
