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These compounds exhibit novel chemical and electronic properties thanks to the … 18 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Series Climates and human societies over the past two thousand years (continued) Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture Tulum Climatic variations over the last two millennia have had undeniable impacts on human societies. We will examine several emblematic cases that are the subject of major recent research, including the expansion of Viking societies during the medieval … 27 Feb 2026 → 03 Apr 2026 Event Yvon Maday Heuristic approaches and learning Lecture 7 Apr 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Event Louis Fensterbank Reactive and intermediate species (1) Lecture 18 Mar 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Event Claude Grison Can chemistry be green ? Challenges and opportunities Lecture Abstract Chemistry is a central scientific discipline, at the crossroads of physics, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy, medicine, ecology, geology and mathematics. It has a wide range of industrial applications in health, well-being, materials, transport, … 7 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00 Event Christine Funfschilling On-board measurements and physical models: cross-fertilization in railway dynamics Seminar Abstract The railway system is a complex dynamic system, characterized by numerous non-linearities and imperfectly known random environmental variables. As a result, its approval, monitoring and maintenance are still largely based on observation, … 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Claude Grison Dialogue with young high school students from Laon Seminar 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Sandra Lavorel Ecosystem diversity and functioning Lecture Abstract This lecture will show how functional trait approaches can be used to understand the mechanisms by which biodiversity affects ecosystem functioning, in particular through functional diversity. These mechanisms will be presented for the effects of … 7 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:30 Series Sovereignties Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture Hope, George Frederic Watts, 1886, Tate Britain, London. There has never been so much talk of international law in the European public arena. The shortcomings of the contemporary international institutional order are at last clear for all to see, as are … 26 Feb 2026 → 02 Apr 2026 Event Isabelle Ratié Indian versions of the cogito? Lecture 17 Mar 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Political stories about trees Lecture Abstract On January 15 1975, Eugène Guillaume's statue " Saint Louis rendering justice under his oak tree ", installed in 1877 in the Saint-Louis gallery of the Court of Cassation at the Palais de Justice in Paris, was targeted by a bomb attack. Why did … 17 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Event Dirk Hartmann Digital Twins: From Hype to Industrial Reality... and Why Applied Mathematics Plays a Key Role Seminar Abstract Digital Twins are receiving significant attention. However, despite individual success stories, broad industrial adoption remains limited. We observe barriers similar to those that slowed Computer Aided Engineering adoption over past decades, … 17 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Jérôme Chave Tropical forest ecosystems in the face of global warming Seminar Abstract Tropical forests act as atmospheric carbon sinks, helping to slow the effects of climate change. In an atmosphere enriched in carbon dioxide, photosynthesis should be more efficient at storing carbon, but the storage capacity of plants has both … 17 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15 Event Claude Grison The exploration of life by the various scientific disciplines : a history of scale Lecture Abstract Carbon dioxide is essential to life, and lies at the heart of nature's riches. Plants, algae and cyanobacteria convert CO2 like chemical factories powered by solar energy. They implement the unique and inspiring mechanisms of photosynthesis, … 17 Mar 2026 10:00 to 11:00 Event Louis Fensterbank Reactive and intermediate species (4) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 09:30 to 10:45 Event Yvon Maday Preserving structures Lecture 17 Mar 2026 09:30 to 11:00 Event Philippe Dauban & Guillaume Prestat " Rhodium Nitrene " and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination. Iron and hydroxylamine : a long-lasting couple for amination reactions Seminar Abstract of Philippe Dauban's talk " Rhodium Nitrene and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination The paradigm of a spectator C-H bond in synthesis has been outdated since the emergence of catalytic C-H functionalization reactions. However, these reactions pose … 8 Apr 2026 10:45 to 12:15 Event Jean-Luc Fournet ... and formulas: notaries Lecture 8 Apr 2026 11:00 to 12:00 Event Vincent Goossaert & Sylvie Peperstraete Animal sacrifice, between Mesoamerica and China Seminar Vincent Goossaert (EPHE) : Animal sacrifices in China, 16th-20th centuries: which ones, and for whom? Sylvie Peperstraete (ULB / EPHE) : "He who bathed two slaves killed two quails" : practices and actors of animal sacrifice in … 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 17:30 Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (5) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Event Micaela Rossi The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach Seminar 8 Apr 2026 16:00 to 18:00 Event Lea Ypi Democracy and capitalism : are they compatible ? Lecture Abstract This session explores the structural tensions between democracy and capitalism. On the one hand, democracy presupposes political equality and collective participation in defining common rules. On the other, capitalism is based on economic … 8 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00 Event Markus Saur " Nothing new under the sun. " (Ecclesiastes 1:9). Qohelet and his perception of the world Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support Abstract The book of Qohelet is a collection of reflections on human beings and their abilities. But the book of Qohelet also deals with the world and its stability and persistence. 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Event Jérôme Lacour Stereochemical journey through carbocations and their precursors Seminar Abstract Positively charged molecules and intermediates exhibit unique reactivity and properties. In this context, studies on helical cationic edifices will be presented. These compounds exhibit novel chemical and electronic properties thanks to the … 18 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00
Series Climates and human societies over the past two thousand years (continued) Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture Tulum Climatic variations over the last two millennia have had undeniable impacts on human societies. We will examine several emblematic cases that are the subject of major recent research, including the expansion of Viking societies during the medieval … 27 Feb 2026 → 03 Apr 2026
Event Claude Grison Can chemistry be green ? Challenges and opportunities Lecture Abstract Chemistry is a central scientific discipline, at the crossroads of physics, biochemistry, biology, pharmacy, medicine, ecology, geology and mathematics. It has a wide range of industrial applications in health, well-being, materials, transport, … 7 Apr 2026 10:00 to 11:00
Event Christine Funfschilling On-board measurements and physical models: cross-fertilization in railway dynamics Seminar Abstract The railway system is a complex dynamic system, characterized by numerous non-linearities and imperfectly known random environmental variables. As a result, its approval, monitoring and maintenance are still largely based on observation, … 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Claude Grison Dialogue with young high school students from Laon Seminar 7 Apr 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Sandra Lavorel Ecosystem diversity and functioning Lecture Abstract This lecture will show how functional trait approaches can be used to understand the mechanisms by which biodiversity affects ecosystem functioning, in particular through functional diversity. These mechanisms will be presented for the effects of … 7 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:30
Series Sovereignties Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions Lecture Hope, George Frederic Watts, 1886, Tate Britain, London. There has never been so much talk of international law in the European public arena. The shortcomings of the contemporary international institutional order are at last clear for all to see, as are … 26 Feb 2026 → 02 Apr 2026
Event Patrick Boucheron Political stories about trees Lecture Abstract On January 15 1975, Eugène Guillaume's statue " Saint Louis rendering justice under his oak tree ", installed in 1877 in the Saint-Louis gallery of the Court of Cassation at the Palais de Justice in Paris, was targeted by a bomb attack. Why did … 17 Mar 2026 14:00 to 15:00
Event Dirk Hartmann Digital Twins: From Hype to Industrial Reality... and Why Applied Mathematics Plays a Key Role Seminar Abstract Digital Twins are receiving significant attention. However, despite individual success stories, broad industrial adoption remains limited. We observe barriers similar to those that slowed Computer Aided Engineering adoption over past decades, … 17 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Jérôme Chave Tropical forest ecosystems in the face of global warming Seminar Abstract Tropical forests act as atmospheric carbon sinks, helping to slow the effects of climate change. In an atmosphere enriched in carbon dioxide, photosynthesis should be more efficient at storing carbon, but the storage capacity of plants has both … 17 Mar 2026 11:15 to 12:15
Event Claude Grison The exploration of life by the various scientific disciplines : a history of scale Lecture Abstract Carbon dioxide is essential to life, and lies at the heart of nature's riches. Plants, algae and cyanobacteria convert CO2 like chemical factories powered by solar energy. They implement the unique and inspiring mechanisms of photosynthesis, … 17 Mar 2026 10:00 to 11:00
Event Philippe Dauban & Guillaume Prestat " Rhodium Nitrene " and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination. Iron and hydroxylamine : a long-lasting couple for amination reactions Seminar Abstract of Philippe Dauban's talk " Rhodium Nitrene and selective C(sp3)-H bond amination The paradigm of a spectator C-H bond in synthesis has been outdated since the emergence of catalytic C-H functionalization reactions. However, these reactions pose … 8 Apr 2026 10:45 to 12:15
Event Vincent Goossaert & Sylvie Peperstraete Animal sacrifice, between Mesoamerica and China Seminar Vincent Goossaert (EPHE) : Animal sacrifices in China, 16th-20th centuries: which ones, and for whom? Sylvie Peperstraete (ULB / EPHE) : "He who bathed two slaves killed two quails" : practices and actors of animal sacrifice in … 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 17:30
Event Dario Mantovani The body of law, "Corpus Iuris". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature (2) (5) Lecture 8 Apr 2026 14:30 to 15:30
Event Micaela Rossi The life and career of metaphors in specialized discourse: a diachronic approach Seminar 8 Apr 2026 16:00 to 18:00
Event Lea Ypi Democracy and capitalism : are they compatible ? Lecture Abstract This session explores the structural tensions between democracy and capitalism. On the one hand, democracy presupposes political equality and collective participation in defining common rules. On the other, capitalism is based on economic … 8 Apr 2026 17:00 to 18:00
Event Markus Saur " Nothing new under the sun. " (Ecclesiastes 1:9). Qohelet and his perception of the world Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support Abstract The book of Qohelet is a collection of reflections on human beings and their abilities. But the book of Qohelet also deals with the world and its stability and persistence. Thus, Qohelet does not begin his … 11 Mar 2026 11:00 to 12:00
