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The practice, which dates back to antiquity if not prehistory, … 25 Jan 2023 17:30 - 18:30 Event Mathilde Touvier The role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention : state of scientific knowledge and recommendations Opening lecture Abstract Over the course of a lifetime, we ingest around 30 tonnes of food and 50 000 liters of beverages. Thousands of epidemiological, experimental and clinical studies published over the last 50 years have lifted the veil - in part - on the impact of … 11 Apr 2023 18:00 - 19:00 Event Mary Schubauer-Berigan IARC Monographs: Evidence Evaluation for Cancer Hazard Identification Seminar Abstract For the past 50 years, the Monographs Programme of the International Agency for Research on Cancer has been the World Health Organization's encyclopaedia of the preventable causes of human cancer. More than 1035 agents have been evaluated in the … 11 Apr 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Series Software security : what role can programming languages play? Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture How can software resist attacks and malicious use ? The lecture will look at software security from the angle of programming languages and their typing, static analysis and deductive verification techniques. We will attempt to characterize the … 10 Mar 2022 → 21 Apr 2022 Event Mathilde Touvier From cellular models to population-based epidemiological approaches : how do we establish scientific evidence on the link between nutrition - health ? Lecture An isolated study, even of excellent scientific quality, is not enough to conclude that there is a causal link between a given nutritional factor and a pathology. This lecture illustrates how scientific proof is constructed, through the complementarity of … 11 Apr 2023 10:00 - 11:00 Event Assa Auerbach The Hall Effect: What Moves in a Metal or a Superconductor? Guest lecturer The Hall resistivity has long been used to identify the mobile charge carriers in metals. However, transport theory has failed to explain several intriguing ''Hall anomalies'' in strongly correlated metals, superconductors, and thermal Hall effect in … 9 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00 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 The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the mandate of the Roman governor from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise allows us to see … 09 Mar 2022 → 25 May 2022 Series Olive trees and olive oil in Antiquity (2) Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean Lecture Olives and olive oil were among the most important agricultural products of antiquity. They were the subject of domestic or artisanal production, commercial trade, tribute levies and public distribution. Following on from the lectures given in 2017-2018, … 07 Mar 2022 → 23 May 2022 Series Genius and its vicissitudes : a French history from the eighteenth century to the present day William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Guest lecturer Presentation Although France is an exception among European countries in the absence of an individual genius to represent it on a national scale - Shakespeare for England, Dante for Italy or Goethe for Germany - the question of genius is nonetheless a … 10 May 2022 → 31 May 2022 Series Neuroimmune interactions in the emergence of brain circuits and neurodevelopmental pathologies Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Microglia mat … 07 Mar 2022 → 11 Apr 2022 Event KC Sivaramakrishnan Mergeable Replicated Data Types Seminar Abstract Replicated data types (RDTs) are specialized data structures that allow for concurrent modification of multiple replicas, even when they are geographically dispersed, without requiring coordination between them. However, constructing efficient … 7 Apr 2023 15:45 - 16:45 Event Éric Vasserot Cohomology of affine Springer fibers and small quantum groups Seminar Abstract The aim of this paper is to explain a conjecture linking the cohomology of certain affine Springer fibers to the center of the small quantum group introduced by Lusztig. This is a joint work with R. Bezrukavnikov, P. Boixeda Alvarez and P. Shan. … 7 Apr 2023 15:30 - 16:30 Event Bảo Châu Ngô Invariant theory and moduli spaces (2) Lecture 7 Apr 2023 14:00 - 15:30 Event Xavier Leroy Numbering systems and non-regular types Lecture Abstract A numeration system enables large numbers to be represented efficiently by giving different weights to successive digits (e.g. 1, 10, 100, 1 000, etc.). This idea also inspires the design of remarkably efficient persistent structures, notably for … 7 Apr 2023 14:00 - 15:30 Series Myth as a metaphor for identity Alberto Manguel, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Seminar 02 Mar 2022 → 20 Apr 2022 Event Alain Aspect From Einstein's doubts to Bell's inequalities and quantum technologies: the second quantum revolution Seminar Abstract Thanks to the mysterious concept of wave-particle duality, the first quantum revolution made it possible to describe the structure of matter, its electrical, mechanical and optical properties, and its interaction with light. It then provided the … 7 Apr 2023 11:15 - 12:30 Series Myth as a metaphor for identity Alberto Manguel, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Lecture Myths are transformed, modified and revised according to the needs of time and place, but in essence a myth remains unchanged, for it is not the fruit of a pure elucubration of the human imagination, but a concrete manifestation of certain primordial … 02 Mar 2022 → 20 Apr 2022 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Judging merit in international piano competitions. 2 : an empirical analysis, and an overview of piano globalization Lecture 7 Apr 2023 10:00 - 12:00 Event Jean Dalibard The Efimov problem for three identical bosons Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes … 7 Apr 2023 09:30 - 11:00 Event Leonid Berlyand Phase Field and Free Boundary Models of Active Gels Guest lecturer 7 Mar 2023 16:30 - 17:30 Series Evolution of humans and microbes : dangerous liaisons Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture 04 Mar 2022 → 25 Mar 2022 Series Merit and " meritocracy ". Motivating equality or inequality ? Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture Wordcloud illustration of meritocracy … 04 Mar 2022 → 08 Apr 2022 Event Thibault Lefeuvre Dynamics and geometry in negative curvature : recent progress and prospects (1) Guest lecturer 8 Mar 2023 10:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 249 Page 250 Page 251 Page 252 Page 253 Page 254 Page 255 Page 256 Page 257 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Claudine Tiercelin Skepticism and knowledge : new challenges (5) Lecture 11 Apr 2023 14:00 - 16:00
Event Roland Tomb History of circumcision, from its origins to the present day. Issues and controversies Guest lecturer Circumcision is undoubtedly one of the oldest surgical procedures. In its most widespread form, it consists of the total or partial removal of the foreskin, leaving the glans penis uncovered. The practice, which dates back to antiquity if not prehistory, … 25 Jan 2023 17:30 - 18:30
Event Mathilde Touvier The role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention : state of scientific knowledge and recommendations Opening lecture Abstract Over the course of a lifetime, we ingest around 30 tonnes of food and 50 000 liters of beverages. Thousands of epidemiological, experimental and clinical studies published over the last 50 years have lifted the veil - in part - on the impact of … 11 Apr 2023 18:00 - 19:00
Event Mary Schubauer-Berigan IARC Monographs: Evidence Evaluation for Cancer Hazard Identification Seminar Abstract For the past 50 years, the Monographs Programme of the International Agency for Research on Cancer has been the World Health Organization's encyclopaedia of the preventable causes of human cancer. More than 1035 agents have been evaluated in the … 11 Apr 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Series Software security : what role can programming languages play? Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture How can software resist attacks and malicious use ? The lecture will look at software security from the angle of programming languages and their typing, static analysis and deductive verification techniques. We will attempt to characterize the … 10 Mar 2022 → 21 Apr 2022
Event Mathilde Touvier From cellular models to population-based epidemiological approaches : how do we establish scientific evidence on the link between nutrition - health ? Lecture An isolated study, even of excellent scientific quality, is not enough to conclude that there is a causal link between a given nutritional factor and a pathology. This lecture illustrates how scientific proof is constructed, through the complementarity of … 11 Apr 2023 10:00 - 11:00
Event Assa Auerbach The Hall Effect: What Moves in a Metal or a Superconductor? Guest lecturer The Hall resistivity has long been used to identify the mobile charge carriers in metals. However, transport theory has failed to explain several intriguing ''Hall anomalies'' in strongly correlated metals, superconductors, and thermal Hall effect in … 9 Feb 2023 11:00 - 12:00
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 The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the mandate of the Roman governor from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise allows us to see … 09 Mar 2022 → 25 May 2022
Series Olive trees and olive oil in Antiquity (2) Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean Lecture Olives and olive oil were among the most important agricultural products of antiquity. They were the subject of domestic or artisanal production, commercial trade, tribute levies and public distribution. Following on from the lectures given in 2017-2018, … 07 Mar 2022 → 23 May 2022
Series Genius and its vicissitudes : a French history from the eighteenth century to the present day William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Guest lecturer Presentation Although France is an exception among European countries in the absence of an individual genius to represent it on a national scale - Shakespeare for England, Dante for Italy or Goethe for Germany - the question of genius is nonetheless a … 10 May 2022 → 31 May 2022
Series Neuroimmune interactions in the emergence of brain circuits and neurodevelopmental pathologies Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Microglia mat … 07 Mar 2022 → 11 Apr 2022
Event KC Sivaramakrishnan Mergeable Replicated Data Types Seminar Abstract Replicated data types (RDTs) are specialized data structures that allow for concurrent modification of multiple replicas, even when they are geographically dispersed, without requiring coordination between them. However, constructing efficient … 7 Apr 2023 15:45 - 16:45
Event Éric Vasserot Cohomology of affine Springer fibers and small quantum groups Seminar Abstract The aim of this paper is to explain a conjecture linking the cohomology of certain affine Springer fibers to the center of the small quantum group introduced by Lusztig. This is a joint work with R. Bezrukavnikov, P. Boixeda Alvarez and P. Shan. … 7 Apr 2023 15:30 - 16:30
Event Xavier Leroy Numbering systems and non-regular types Lecture Abstract A numeration system enables large numbers to be represented efficiently by giving different weights to successive digits (e.g. 1, 10, 100, 1 000, etc.). This idea also inspires the design of remarkably efficient persistent structures, notably for … 7 Apr 2023 14:00 - 15:30
Series Myth as a metaphor for identity Alberto Manguel, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Seminar 02 Mar 2022 → 20 Apr 2022
Event Alain Aspect From Einstein's doubts to Bell's inequalities and quantum technologies: the second quantum revolution Seminar Abstract Thanks to the mysterious concept of wave-particle duality, the first quantum revolution made it possible to describe the structure of matter, its electrical, mechanical and optical properties, and its interaction with light. It then provided the … 7 Apr 2023 11:15 - 12:30
Series Myth as a metaphor for identity Alberto Manguel, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Lecture Myths are transformed, modified and revised according to the needs of time and place, but in essence a myth remains unchanged, for it is not the fruit of a pure elucubration of the human imagination, but a concrete manifestation of certain primordial … 02 Mar 2022 → 20 Apr 2022
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Judging merit in international piano competitions. 2 : an empirical analysis, and an overview of piano globalization Lecture 7 Apr 2023 10:00 - 12:00
Event Jean Dalibard The Efimov problem for three identical bosons Lecture Documents and media Download support Download lecture notes … 7 Apr 2023 09:30 - 11:00
Event Leonid Berlyand Phase Field and Free Boundary Models of Active Gels Guest lecturer 7 Mar 2023 16:30 - 17:30
Series Evolution of humans and microbes : dangerous liaisons Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and Evolution Lecture 04 Mar 2022 → 25 Mar 2022
Series Merit and " meritocracy ". Motivating equality or inequality ? Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture Wordcloud illustration of meritocracy … 04 Mar 2022 → 08 Apr 2022
Event Thibault Lefeuvre Dynamics and geometry in negative curvature : recent progress and prospects (1) Guest lecturer 8 Mar 2023 10:00 - 12:00