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We will show … 28 Nov 2022 16:45 - 17:45 Event Timothy Gowers Are judgments about the degree of interest in mathematical statements necessarily subjective ? Seminar Abstract Mathematician Akshay Venkatesh recently wrote an essay on the possible effect on mathematical practice of advances in automatic theorem proving, and in particular on our value judgments about theorems. I will argue that if computers become … 31 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00 Event Timothy Gowers Quadratic additive Combinatorics (4) Lecture 31 Oct 2022 10:00 - 12:00 Event Leonid Pastur Entanglement Entropy of Disordered Fermions Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support … 25 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:00 Series Night of Ideas 2021 Night of Ideas Special events Who or what can we say we are "close to" in this year, when the term "distancing" has come to the fore on every continent? The first thing that comes to mind is the urgent need to forge closer ties, to re-establish or create new solidarities in the face … 28 Jan 2021 Event Mieke Bal Screening of It's About Time! Reflections on Urgency Seminar Abstract Screening of the film It's About Time! Reflections on Urgency (31 minutes), spoken in Polish, followed by a short lecture on the characters of Cassandra and Aeneas at the mythical birth of Europe, the concepts of the semiosphere, fiction and … 28 Oct 2022 15:00 - 16:00 Event Mieke Bal Long live the hyphen and exclamation mark ! Be-between Lecture The concept of the semiosphere establishes the principle of this first lecture. As a demonstration, I will discuss the minimal signs in the European semiosphere that enable understanding without knowledge of the languages concerned, as well as the … 28 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet The end of ancient Egyptian writing and the beginning of a myth Seminar The Egyptian language coexisted with Greek from the time of Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt (332 BC). This cohabitation had a decisive impact on the use of Egyptian scripts (hieroglyphics and their cursive versions, hieratic and demotic), leading … 27 Sep 2022 18:00 - 19:00 Event François Héran For a historical and critical vision of foreigners' rights Lecture 28 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:30 Event Philippe Aghion Business and inequality Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Oct 2022 14:00 - 16:00 Event Yohan Dubois Cosmological simulations Seminar Abstract Numerical simulations are an indispensable theoretical tool for understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies from fluctuations in primordial matter. In this presentation, we will detail the physical processes required to model these … 21 Nov 2022 17:45 - 18:45 Event Willem Jongman The economy in the Roman world, models and data Lecture Abstract How can we study the economy of the Roman Empire, the largest empire in the premodern world ? This lecture introduces a series of presentations and aims to identify the most recent conceptual and theoretical contributions of history as a social … 25 Oct 2022 10:00 - 11:30 Event Françoise Combes Cosmological model, initial conditions, gravitational instability Lecture Abstract After mentioning the Friedman equations, which describe the expansion of the Universe, we describe the standard cosmological model, including dark matter and dark energy, which help explain the hierarchical formation of galaxies. Primordial … 21 Nov 2022 16:45 - 17:45 Event Frédéric Patras From phenomenology to mathematical phenomena Seminar Abstract Husserlian phenomenology has played an important role in French mathematical philosophy (Cavaillès, Desanti ; Vuillemin at the Collège de France). However, the phenomenological method is only partially compatible with the French epistemological … 24 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00 Event Benoît Peeters New art Opening lecture Abstract " Comics in the year 2000 ? I think, I hope, that it will (at last !) have acquired the right to be quoted [...] that it will have become a means of expression in its own right, like literature or cinema. Perhaps - undoubtedly - it will have … 27 Oct 2022 18:00 - 19:00 Event Timothy Gowers Quadratic additive Combinatorics (3) Lecture 24 Oct 2022 10:00 - 12:00 Event Isabelle Surun Colonial justice and African jurisdictions, 1900-1930s Symposium 23 Sep 2022 17:00 - 17:50 Event Leonid Pastur Entanglement Entropy in Extended Systems Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support (1) Download support (2) … 18 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:00 Event Anthony Guyon Africa and the world, from one war to the next : individual experiences, social transformations (1914-1947) Symposium 23 Sep 2022 16:00 - 16:50 Event Sarah Fila-Bakabadio Pan-Africanisms : kinship systems (1897-1974) Symposium 23 Sep 2022 15:00 - 15:50 Event Benoît Beucher Mossi society (Burkina Faso) and the world, 1900-1980 Symposium 23 Sep 2022 14:00 - 14:50 Event Guillaume Blanc Protecting and destroying the environment in Africa (1900-1980) : global histories in the age of empires and postcolonies Symposium 23 Sep 2022 12:00 - 12:50 Event Sylvie Thénault Algeria, the War of Independence, the world Symposium 23 Sep 2022 11:00 - 11:50 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 225 Page 226 Page 227 Page 228 Page 229 Page 230 Page 231 Page 232 Page 233 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event David Elbaz Galaxy formation : strengths and weaknesses of a new paradigm Seminar Abstract At a time when the long-awaited images from the James-Webb Space Telescope are being analyzed, I'll summarize some of the discoveries made over the last few decades about the invisible Universe, as observed in the infrared. We'll discuss how this … 28 Nov 2022 17:45 - 18:45
Event Françoise Combes High redshift galaxies (LyB, LAE...), history of star formation Lecture Abstract The techniques used to identify distant galaxies will be described : Lyman break, fall in blue flux due to absorption on the line of sight. Our current knowledge of primordial galaxies comes from the Hubble Space Telescope and ALMA. We will show … 28 Nov 2022 16:45 - 17:45
Event Timothy Gowers Are judgments about the degree of interest in mathematical statements necessarily subjective ? Seminar Abstract Mathematician Akshay Venkatesh recently wrote an essay on the possible effect on mathematical practice of advances in automatic theorem proving, and in particular on our value judgments about theorems. I will argue that if computers become … 31 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00
Event Leonid Pastur Entanglement Entropy of Disordered Fermions Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support … 25 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:00
Series Night of Ideas 2021 Night of Ideas Special events Who or what can we say we are "close to" in this year, when the term "distancing" has come to the fore on every continent? The first thing that comes to mind is the urgent need to forge closer ties, to re-establish or create new solidarities in the face … 28 Jan 2021
Event Mieke Bal Screening of It's About Time! Reflections on Urgency Seminar Abstract Screening of the film It's About Time! Reflections on Urgency (31 minutes), spoken in Polish, followed by a short lecture on the characters of Cassandra and Aeneas at the mythical birth of Europe, the concepts of the semiosphere, fiction and … 28 Oct 2022 15:00 - 16:00
Event Mieke Bal Long live the hyphen and exclamation mark ! Be-between Lecture The concept of the semiosphere establishes the principle of this first lecture. As a demonstration, I will discuss the minimal signs in the European semiosphere that enable understanding without knowledge of the languages concerned, as well as the … 28 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet The end of ancient Egyptian writing and the beginning of a myth Seminar The Egyptian language coexisted with Greek from the time of Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt (332 BC). This cohabitation had a decisive impact on the use of Egyptian scripts (hieroglyphics and their cursive versions, hieratic and demotic), leading … 27 Sep 2022 18:00 - 19:00
Event François Héran For a historical and critical vision of foreigners' rights Lecture 28 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:30
Event Philippe Aghion Business and inequality Lecture Documents and media Download support … 25 Oct 2022 14:00 - 16:00
Event Yohan Dubois Cosmological simulations Seminar Abstract Numerical simulations are an indispensable theoretical tool for understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies from fluctuations in primordial matter. In this presentation, we will detail the physical processes required to model these … 21 Nov 2022 17:45 - 18:45
Event Willem Jongman The economy in the Roman world, models and data Lecture Abstract How can we study the economy of the Roman Empire, the largest empire in the premodern world ? This lecture introduces a series of presentations and aims to identify the most recent conceptual and theoretical contributions of history as a social … 25 Oct 2022 10:00 - 11:30
Event Françoise Combes Cosmological model, initial conditions, gravitational instability Lecture Abstract After mentioning the Friedman equations, which describe the expansion of the Universe, we describe the standard cosmological model, including dark matter and dark energy, which help explain the hierarchical formation of galaxies. Primordial … 21 Nov 2022 16:45 - 17:45
Event Frédéric Patras From phenomenology to mathematical phenomena Seminar Abstract Husserlian phenomenology has played an important role in French mathematical philosophy (Cavaillès, Desanti ; Vuillemin at the Collège de France). However, the phenomenological method is only partially compatible with the French epistemological … 24 Oct 2022 14:00 - 15:00
Event Benoît Peeters New art Opening lecture Abstract " Comics in the year 2000 ? I think, I hope, that it will (at last !) have acquired the right to be quoted [...] that it will have become a means of expression in its own right, like literature or cinema. Perhaps - undoubtedly - it will have … 27 Oct 2022 18:00 - 19:00
Event Isabelle Surun Colonial justice and African jurisdictions, 1900-1930s Symposium 23 Sep 2022 17:00 - 17:50
Event Leonid Pastur Entanglement Entropy in Extended Systems Guest lecturer Documents and media Download support (1) Download support (2) … 18 Oct 2022 10:30 - 12:00
Event Anthony Guyon Africa and the world, from one war to the next : individual experiences, social transformations (1914-1947) Symposium 23 Sep 2022 16:00 - 16:50
Event Sarah Fila-Bakabadio Pan-Africanisms : kinship systems (1897-1974) Symposium 23 Sep 2022 15:00 - 15:50
Event Benoît Beucher Mossi society (Burkina Faso) and the world, 1900-1980 Symposium 23 Sep 2022 14:00 - 14:50
Event Guillaume Blanc Protecting and destroying the environment in Africa (1900-1980) : global histories in the age of empires and postcolonies Symposium 23 Sep 2022 12:00 - 12:50
Event Sylvie Thénault Algeria, the War of Independence, the world Symposium 23 Sep 2022 11:00 - 11:50