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Education and growth Health and growth Documents and media Download support … 30 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00 Event Amos Gitai " I don't politicize my films, they politicize me " Lecture Films: Journal de campagne (1982) ; À l'Ouest du Jourdain (2017). Documentaries " We had a kind of intuition, five years before the Intifada, that what the Israelis called at the time an "enlightened occupation ", a kind of occupation without occupation … 30 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:30 Event Barbara Romanowicz Proposed physical processes and characteristics of intermediate and deep seismicity Lecture Abstract We have outlined the structure and mineralogy of the mantle and the phase transitions undergone by olivine, the majority constituent of the upper mantle, at depths of 400 km and 660 km, under the effect of increasing pressure and temperature. … 29 Oct 2018 16:00 - 17:30 Event Dominique Charpin The first years of the reign Lecture Abstract The first years of Samsu-iluna's reign are poorly known. From the point of view of sources, we are handicapped by the fact that we have no correspondence from Samsu-iluna equivalent to what we have for Hammu-rabi. Sent by Hammu-rabi, we have a … 29 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00 Event Rachid Guerraoui Atomicity in a distributed system Lecture Abstract The aim of this first lecture has been to define precisely what a correct distributed algorithm is. The safety property considered is what we call " atomicity ", or " linearizability ", defined by reference to the sequential specification of a … 26 Oct 2018 10:00 - 11:00 Event Rachid Guerraoui Distributed algorithms : in search of lost universality Opening lecture Abstract Algorithms have been around for as long as humans have been trying to calculate. In the Middle Ages, their execution was delegated to machines. In 1936, Alan Turing proposed a universal machine, capable of executing all conceivable algorithms, … 25 Oct 2018 18:00 - 19:00 Series Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Clément Sanchez, chair Hybrid materials chemistry Guest lecturer 11 May 2016 → 02 Jun 2016 Event Philippe Aghion Inequality and growth Lecture Measuring inequality : Kuznets and beyond Explaining the rise in skill-premium since 1980 Evolution of top income inequality Innovation and top income inequality Inclusive policies Documents and media Download … 23 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00 Event Amos Gitai Documentary as metaphor. House and Wadi, two documentary trilogies filmed over a quarter of a century; Pineapple Lecture Films : House (1980) ; News from Home/News from House (2005) ; Pineapple (1983). Documentaries " House and Wadi are two films for which I felt the need to return, several years later, to the same locations to film the same people. For me, Wadi is a kind … 23 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:30 Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture Abstract I have first shown that most intermediate and deep earthquakes occur in " subduction zones ", tectonic plate convergence zones where one of the plates (usually oceanic) plunges beneath the other. The hypocentres of these earthquakes are … 22 Oct 2018 16:00 - 17:30 Event Dominique Charpin The advent of Samsu-iluna Lecture Abstract The lecture began with an overview of the kingdom Samsu-iluna inherited from his father. The text used as a guide is the prologue to the Code of Hammu-rabi, written at the end of his reign. In it, the ruler defines himself in relation to the main … 22 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00 Event General discussion Symposium 19 Oct 2018 17:30 - 18:00 Event Karine Chemla How mathematical activity shapes its language and textual forms Symposium In 1920, Marcel Granet (1884-1940), an influential sinologist of the first decades of the 20th century, thought it appropriate to make some recommendations to those who were reforming the Chinese language at the time. In an article entitled "Quelques … 19 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30 Series Philip Stamp Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Guest lecturer 09 May 2016 → 30 May 2016 Event William F. Hanks Non-Western concepts in comparative pragmatics : from the Kyoto School to the context of enunciation Symposium This lecture proposes a new approach to the concept of the "context of enunciation" in social pragmatics, based on a critical reading of the philosophy of the Kyoto school, Japan. The key concept is " basho ", which translates as "place, location, field", … 19 Oct 2018 16:10 - 16:50 Event Irène Rosier Catach Reflections on the power of words in Western medieval thought Symposium Biography Irène Rosier-Catach is Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS (UMR "Histoire des Théories Linguistiques") and Director of Studies Emeritus at the École Pratique des Hautes Études ( 5th section). A specialist in the history of linguistic and … 19 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50 Event Laurent Dubreuil The thought, the poem Symposium Proposing to introduce a distinction between thinking and thinking , or between the cognitive and the intellective , I suggest that certain uses of language are out of the ordinary and capable of transporting us beyond the limits of our ordinary thinking. … 19 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10 Event Guy Theraulaz The collective intelligence of animal societies Symposium Numerous animal species display collective behaviors that are often spectacular. Starlings, for example, gather in their tens of thousands at dusk to perform astonishing aerial choreographies. On another scale, social insects (ants, termites, certain … 19 Oct 2018 11:50 - 12:30 Event Joël Fagot Thinking without language: an experimental approach in baboons Symposium Animal research is a privileged way of approaching the question of the relationship between thought and language. The non-human primate, which does not have our language, displays a multitude of behaviors whose complexity suggests the existence of … 19 Oct 2018 11:10 - 11:50 Event Jean-Pierre Bourguignon Giving the same name to two different things Symposium Biography Jean-Pierre Bourguignon is a French mathematician with a particular interest in differential geometry, especially as it relates to partial differential equations and mathematical physics. He is particularly interested in Ricci curvature, both in … 19 Oct 2018 10:10 - 10:50 Event François Recanati Thinking with language Symposium Verbal thinking is a specific form of thinking, based on a mechanism of "deference" and parasitic in relation to language. Acknowledging the existence of such thought means recognizing that language not only serves to express thoughts formed independently … 19 Oct 2018 09:30 - 10:10 Event Marwan Rashed Greek, the language of being ? Arab answers Symposium Modern philosophers have argued about the nature of Aristotle's "Categories": categories of language or categories of thought? This debate is reminiscent of another, almost as famous and much older one: the one that pitted Philosophers in 10th-century … 18 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 482 Page 483 Page 484 Page 485 Page 486 Page 487 Page 488 Page 489 Page 490 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series Carbonaceous aerosols : impacts on climate and air quality Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Symposium Pollution over Paris … 17 Jun 2016
Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Meat consumption in the great apes Lecture Abstract In almost all primate families, small vertebrates are occasionally consumed. Catarhinids such as baboons capture and consume mammals the size of young antelopes. But it is chimpanzees in particular that hunting behavior is the most frequently … 30 Oct 2018 17:00 - 18:30
Event Philippe Aghion Education, health and growth Lecture What is human capital ? Education and growth Health and growth Documents and media Download support … 30 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00
Event Amos Gitai " I don't politicize my films, they politicize me " Lecture Films: Journal de campagne (1982) ; À l'Ouest du Jourdain (2017). Documentaries " We had a kind of intuition, five years before the Intifada, that what the Israelis called at the time an "enlightened occupation ", a kind of occupation without occupation … 30 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:30
Event Barbara Romanowicz Proposed physical processes and characteristics of intermediate and deep seismicity Lecture Abstract We have outlined the structure and mineralogy of the mantle and the phase transitions undergone by olivine, the majority constituent of the upper mantle, at depths of 400 km and 660 km, under the effect of increasing pressure and temperature. … 29 Oct 2018 16:00 - 17:30
Event Dominique Charpin The first years of the reign Lecture Abstract The first years of Samsu-iluna's reign are poorly known. From the point of view of sources, we are handicapped by the fact that we have no correspondence from Samsu-iluna equivalent to what we have for Hammu-rabi. Sent by Hammu-rabi, we have a … 29 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00
Event Rachid Guerraoui Atomicity in a distributed system Lecture Abstract The aim of this first lecture has been to define precisely what a correct distributed algorithm is. The safety property considered is what we call " atomicity ", or " linearizability ", defined by reference to the sequential specification of a … 26 Oct 2018 10:00 - 11:00
Event Rachid Guerraoui Distributed algorithms : in search of lost universality Opening lecture Abstract Algorithms have been around for as long as humans have been trying to calculate. In the Middle Ages, their execution was delegated to machines. In 1936, Alan Turing proposed a universal machine, capable of executing all conceivable algorithms, … 25 Oct 2018 18:00 - 19:00
Series Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Clément Sanchez, chair Hybrid materials chemistry Guest lecturer 11 May 2016 → 02 Jun 2016
Event Philippe Aghion Inequality and growth Lecture Measuring inequality : Kuznets and beyond Explaining the rise in skill-premium since 1980 Evolution of top income inequality Innovation and top income inequality Inclusive policies Documents and media Download … 23 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00
Event Amos Gitai Documentary as metaphor. House and Wadi, two documentary trilogies filmed over a quarter of a century; Pineapple Lecture Films : House (1980) ; News from Home/News from House (2005) ; Pineapple (1983). Documentaries " House and Wadi are two films for which I felt the need to return, several years later, to the same locations to film the same people. For me, Wadi is a kind … 23 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:30
Event Barbara Romanowicz Introduction Lecture Abstract I have first shown that most intermediate and deep earthquakes occur in " subduction zones ", tectonic plate convergence zones where one of the plates (usually oceanic) plunges beneath the other. The hypocentres of these earthquakes are … 22 Oct 2018 16:00 - 17:30
Event Dominique Charpin The advent of Samsu-iluna Lecture Abstract The lecture began with an overview of the kingdom Samsu-iluna inherited from his father. The text used as a guide is the prologue to the Code of Hammu-rabi, written at the end of his reign. In it, the ruler defines himself in relation to the main … 22 Oct 2018 11:00 - 12:00
Event Karine Chemla How mathematical activity shapes its language and textual forms Symposium In 1920, Marcel Granet (1884-1940), an influential sinologist of the first decades of the 20th century, thought it appropriate to make some recommendations to those who were reforming the Chinese language at the time. In an article entitled "Quelques … 19 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30
Series Philip Stamp Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Guest lecturer 09 May 2016 → 30 May 2016
Event William F. Hanks Non-Western concepts in comparative pragmatics : from the Kyoto School to the context of enunciation Symposium This lecture proposes a new approach to the concept of the "context of enunciation" in social pragmatics, based on a critical reading of the philosophy of the Kyoto school, Japan. The key concept is " basho ", which translates as "place, location, field", … 19 Oct 2018 16:10 - 16:50
Event Irène Rosier Catach Reflections on the power of words in Western medieval thought Symposium Biography Irène Rosier-Catach is Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS (UMR "Histoire des Théories Linguistiques") and Director of Studies Emeritus at the École Pratique des Hautes Études ( 5th section). A specialist in the history of linguistic and … 19 Oct 2018 15:10 - 15:50
Event Laurent Dubreuil The thought, the poem Symposium Proposing to introduce a distinction between thinking and thinking , or between the cognitive and the intellective , I suggest that certain uses of language are out of the ordinary and capable of transporting us beyond the limits of our ordinary thinking. … 19 Oct 2018 14:30 - 15:10
Event Guy Theraulaz The collective intelligence of animal societies Symposium Numerous animal species display collective behaviors that are often spectacular. Starlings, for example, gather in their tens of thousands at dusk to perform astonishing aerial choreographies. On another scale, social insects (ants, termites, certain … 19 Oct 2018 11:50 - 12:30
Event Joël Fagot Thinking without language: an experimental approach in baboons Symposium Animal research is a privileged way of approaching the question of the relationship between thought and language. The non-human primate, which does not have our language, displays a multitude of behaviors whose complexity suggests the existence of … 19 Oct 2018 11:10 - 11:50
Event Jean-Pierre Bourguignon Giving the same name to two different things Symposium Biography Jean-Pierre Bourguignon is a French mathematician with a particular interest in differential geometry, especially as it relates to partial differential equations and mathematical physics. He is particularly interested in Ricci curvature, both in … 19 Oct 2018 10:10 - 10:50
Event François Recanati Thinking with language Symposium Verbal thinking is a specific form of thinking, based on a mechanism of "deference" and parasitic in relation to language. Acknowledging the existence of such thought means recognizing that language not only serves to express thoughts formed independently … 19 Oct 2018 09:30 - 10:10
Event Marwan Rashed Greek, the language of being ? Arab answers Symposium Modern philosophers have argued about the nature of Aristotle's "Categories": categories of language or categories of thought? This debate is reminiscent of another, almost as famous and much older one: the one that pitted Philosophers in 10th-century … 18 Oct 2018 16:50 - 17:30
