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Abstract In 1985, Egyptian researcher Essam El-Hinnawi coined the term “environmental for the United Nations Environment Programme Forty later, this status still does not exist in international law. The 1951 Geneva Convention, drafted in the postwar …
18:30 to 20:00
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Digestum vetus (detail), 12th century, University Library, Padua, Italy. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Presentation Since its emergence in the 1980s, under the pen of Gérard Genette, literary criticism applied to the field of modern print has been able to measure the …
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Challenging Assumptions about Social Cognition in Infants
François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind
Challenging Assumptions about Social Cognition in Infants
François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind
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The child Hercules with a snake (detail), Pieter van der Werff, 1700-1722. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Public domain. Gergely Csibra is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Professor François Recanati. Gergely …
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16:00 to 18:30
François-Xavier Fauvelle
Africa: A Testing Ground for Modern Empires (16th–19th Centuries) (1)
François-Xavier Fauvelle
Africa: A Testing Ground for Modern Empires (16th–19th Centuries) (1)
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09:00 to 18:00
François-Xavier Fauvelle
Africa: A Testing Ground for Modern Empires (16th–19th Centuries) (2)
François-Xavier Fauvelle
Africa: A Testing Ground for Modern Empires (16th–19th Centuries) (2)
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09:00 to 18:00
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Documents and Media Download the support material Abstract We consider the problem of approximating a subset M of a Hilbert space X by a low-dimensional manifold M n . A large class of nonlinear methods can be described by a decoder D : IR n → X whose …
09:00 to 09:45
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11:00 to 12:30
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09:00 to 18:00
Catherine Schwab
Prehistory, from science to fiction : 150 years of stories and images
Catherine Schwab
Prehistory, from science to fiction : 150 years of stories and images
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Abstract The middle of the XIX th century saw the emergence of a new and innovative science : prehistoric archaeology. From 1860 onwards, the beginnings of mankind were presented in museums and at world's fairs. Popular works, illustrated with beautiful …
18:00 to 19:00
Petra Sijpesteijn
Shared values
Petra Sijpesteijn
Shared values
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La vidéo sera disponible prochainement. Abstract This lecture focuses on the language of petition letters in order to reconstruct the underlying value system. By comparing the arguments presented, the values invoked, the expectations raised and the …
15:00 to 16:00
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09:00 to 18:00
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Abstract Understanding how to optimally approximate general compact sets using finite-dimensional spaces is of central interest for designing efficient numerical methods in forward simulation or inverse problems. The concept of n-width, introduced in 1936 …
09:00 to 09:45
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16:00 to 18:30
Jean-François Joanny & Thomas Lecuit
Bioenergetics and Metabolic Scaling in Living Organisms (1)
Jean-François Joanny & Thomas Lecuit
Bioenergetics and Metabolic Scaling in Living Organisms (1)
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09:00 to 18:00