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Yet these innovations did not exploit the … 11 Dec 2025 18:00 to 19:00 Series Living with a changing climate: adaptation issues and prospects Marc Fontecave, chair Chemistry of Biological Processes Symposium Image generated with Midjourney. … 14 Jan 2026 Event Anne Cheng Chinese citizens between autocracy and freedom (4) Lecture 11 Dec 2025 11:00 to 12:00 Event Michele Orrù From zero-knowledge proofs to online anonymity Seminar Documents and media Download support Abstract This talk provides an introduction to the applications of zero-knowledge proofs for online anonymity. After introducing the fundamental notions of cryptographic proofs and arguments, we show how these tools … 11 Dec 2025 11:15 to 12:15 Event Thomas Lecuit Dynamics of information processing Lecture Documents and media Download support … 11 Dec 2025 10:00 to 12:00 Event Xavier Leroy Evidence zero-knowledge Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract Proof without knowledge disclosure, also known as " zero-knowledge " proof , is a protocol between a prover, who holds a secret satisfying a certain property, and a verifier. At the end of the exchange, the … 11 Dec 2025 09:30 to 11:00 Event Daniel Mendelsohn Memory, History, The Missing : writing the Shoah for the next generation Guest lecturer Abstract Drawing on his experience of researching, writing and then touring his "Disappeared" around the world, Daniel Mendelsohn explores the significance of the Shoah as both a historical and a literary event, as time passes and the event belongs to a … 2 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Series The arts and the social sciences - Theory and case studies Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture 16 Jan 2026 → 20 Feb 2026 Event Marie-Astrid Calmettes Osirian images and aspects in cosmological representations Seminar Knowledge of ancient Egyptian essential. Abstract In the cosmological representations of the ancient Egyptians, the Osirian image par excellence appears in the final tableau of the Book of Gates. It depicts the god Osiris encircling the otherworldly … 10 Dec 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Event Daniel Mendelsohn The Odyssey and its migrations: displacement, wandering, identity Guest lecturer Abstract Homer's Odyssey has long been recognized as the West's quintessential founding text on voyages of discovery, serving as a model for works as varied as Dante's Inferno and television's Star Trek . For, in the course of his decade-long return from … 9 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Event Sébastien Charnoz Out-of-balance condensation and oxidation in the Solar System Seminar Documents and media Download support … 9 Dec 2025 18:00 to 19:00 Event Alessandro Morbidelli A (partial) overview of the early evolution of the inner solar system Lecture Documents and media Download support … 9 Dec 2025 17:00 to 18:00 Event Daniel Mendelsohn Cavafy and the eroticism of loss Guest lecturer Abstract The great Alexandrian Greek poet Constantin Cavafy (1863-1933) continues to fascinate us with the deft, evocative way in which he interweaves ancient Hellenic history with some very modern concerns: sexuality, identity, time, writing. In this … 16 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Series Chinese citizens between autocracy and freedom Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Lecture "Chinese citizens today can only endure autocracy, they don't know how to enjoy freedom" Liang Qichao, 1903 Diary of the New People (Xinmin congbao … 20 Nov 2025 → 29 Jan 2026 Series What is biological information (continued)? Thomas Lecuit, chair Dynamics of Living Systems Lecture © T. Lecuit, image generated by AI. … 20 Nov 2025 → 18 Dec 2025 Event Daniel Mendelsohn Antigone in Krakow Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture is a reflection on the often random processes by which the great literature of the classical past has been preserved for the present - and a reflection too on the fact that most of the great classics have not in fact survived. The … 25 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00 Event Dominique Charpin Introduction. The Levant : Hazor, Byblos Lecture 8 Dec 2025 11:00 to 12:00 Event Jean-Sébastien Eideliman Childhood and mental health. A sociology of learned and ordinary categorizations Seminar Documents and media Download support Abstract This paper examines the way in which children's mental health is understood socially, both by professionals and lay people. It examines the institutional differentiation between minors and adults, between lay … 8 Dec 2025 11:15 to 12:15 Event Maria Melchior What is mental health? Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract How is mental health defined in today's major disease classifications? Where do these definitions come from, and how have they evolved over time? What are the issues involved in measuring mental health in … 8 Dec 2025 10:00 to 11:00 Series The origins of medieval Khurâsân: interactions between Sassanid Iran and Central Asia (3rd-7th c. AD) Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture A Sassanid king (Yazdgird II, 439–457?) and a favorite from Central Asia. … 22 Jan 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Introduction Symposium 3 Dec 2025 09:00 to 09:15 Series Determinism and stochasticity during neural development Denis Duboule, chair Evolution of Development and Genomes Guest lecturer Claude Desplan is invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Prof. Denis Duboule. Claude Desplan Presentation The genome controls the development of the body. Yet with only 25 000 genes, it's hard to imagine how the immense complexity … 28 May 2026 → 18 Jun 2026 Series The Medinese Koran François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and transmission Lecture 14 Nov 2025 → 06 Feb 2026 Event David Nesvorný Following Comets to Their Distant Source Reservoirs and Back Guest lecturer Abstract Comets are icy bodies that originate in the trans-Neptunian region and evolve into the inner Solar System, where they become active due to the sublimation of water ice triggered by solar heating. We describe dynamical models that trace the … 4 Dec 2025 10:30 to 11:30 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Pascale Senellart The beginnings of a second quantum revolution Opening lecture Abstract Quantum mechanics was the driving force behind the great technological revolutions of the second half of the XX th century, at the heart of the transistor, the laser and navigation systems, among others. Yet these innovations did not exploit the … 11 Dec 2025 18:00 to 19:00
Series Living with a changing climate: adaptation issues and prospects Marc Fontecave, chair Chemistry of Biological Processes Symposium Image generated with Midjourney. … 14 Jan 2026
Event Anne Cheng Chinese citizens between autocracy and freedom (4) Lecture 11 Dec 2025 11:00 to 12:00
Event Michele Orrù From zero-knowledge proofs to online anonymity Seminar Documents and media Download support Abstract This talk provides an introduction to the applications of zero-knowledge proofs for online anonymity. After introducing the fundamental notions of cryptographic proofs and arguments, we show how these tools … 11 Dec 2025 11:15 to 12:15
Event Thomas Lecuit Dynamics of information processing Lecture Documents and media Download support … 11 Dec 2025 10:00 to 12:00
Event Xavier Leroy Evidence zero-knowledge Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract Proof without knowledge disclosure, also known as " zero-knowledge " proof , is a protocol between a prover, who holds a secret satisfying a certain property, and a verifier. At the end of the exchange, the … 11 Dec 2025 09:30 to 11:00
Event Daniel Mendelsohn Memory, History, The Missing : writing the Shoah for the next generation Guest lecturer Abstract Drawing on his experience of researching, writing and then touring his "Disappeared" around the world, Daniel Mendelsohn explores the significance of the Shoah as both a historical and a literary event, as time passes and the event belongs to a … 2 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Series The arts and the social sciences - Theory and case studies Pierre-Michel Menger, chair Sociology of Creative Work Lecture 16 Jan 2026 → 20 Feb 2026
Event Marie-Astrid Calmettes Osirian images and aspects in cosmological representations Seminar Knowledge of ancient Egyptian essential. Abstract In the cosmological representations of the ancient Egyptians, the Osirian image par excellence appears in the final tableau of the Book of Gates. It depicts the god Osiris encircling the otherworldly … 10 Dec 2025 11:00 to 12:30
Event Daniel Mendelsohn The Odyssey and its migrations: displacement, wandering, identity Guest lecturer Abstract Homer's Odyssey has long been recognized as the West's quintessential founding text on voyages of discovery, serving as a model for works as varied as Dante's Inferno and television's Star Trek . For, in the course of his decade-long return from … 9 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Event Sébastien Charnoz Out-of-balance condensation and oxidation in the Solar System Seminar Documents and media Download support … 9 Dec 2025 18:00 to 19:00
Event Alessandro Morbidelli A (partial) overview of the early evolution of the inner solar system Lecture Documents and media Download support … 9 Dec 2025 17:00 to 18:00
Event Daniel Mendelsohn Cavafy and the eroticism of loss Guest lecturer Abstract The great Alexandrian Greek poet Constantin Cavafy (1863-1933) continues to fascinate us with the deft, evocative way in which he interweaves ancient Hellenic history with some very modern concerns: sexuality, identity, time, writing. In this … 16 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Series Chinese citizens between autocracy and freedom Anne Cheng, chair Chinese Intellectual History Lecture "Chinese citizens today can only endure autocracy, they don't know how to enjoy freedom" Liang Qichao, 1903 Diary of the New People (Xinmin congbao … 20 Nov 2025 → 29 Jan 2026
Series What is biological information (continued)? Thomas Lecuit, chair Dynamics of Living Systems Lecture © T. Lecuit, image generated by AI. … 20 Nov 2025 → 18 Dec 2025
Event Daniel Mendelsohn Antigone in Krakow Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture is a reflection on the often random processes by which the great literature of the classical past has been preserved for the present - and a reflection too on the fact that most of the great classics have not in fact survived. The … 25 Mar 2026 18:00 to 19:00
Event Jean-Sébastien Eideliman Childhood and mental health. A sociology of learned and ordinary categorizations Seminar Documents and media Download support Abstract This paper examines the way in which children's mental health is understood socially, both by professionals and lay people. It examines the institutional differentiation between minors and adults, between lay … 8 Dec 2025 11:15 to 12:15
Event Maria Melchior What is mental health? Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract How is mental health defined in today's major disease classifications? Where do these definitions come from, and how have they evolved over time? What are the issues involved in measuring mental health in … 8 Dec 2025 10:00 to 11:00
Series The origins of medieval Khurâsân: interactions between Sassanid Iran and Central Asia (3rd-7th c. AD) Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture A Sassanid king (Yazdgird II, 439–457?) and a favorite from Central Asia. … 22 Jan 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Series Determinism and stochasticity during neural development Denis Duboule, chair Evolution of Development and Genomes Guest lecturer Claude Desplan is invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Prof. Denis Duboule. Claude Desplan Presentation The genome controls the development of the body. Yet with only 25 000 genes, it's hard to imagine how the immense complexity … 28 May 2026 → 18 Jun 2026
Series The Medinese Koran François Déroche, chair History of the Koran. Text and transmission Lecture 14 Nov 2025 → 06 Feb 2026
Event David Nesvorný Following Comets to Their Distant Source Reservoirs and Back Guest lecturer Abstract Comets are icy bodies that originate in the trans-Neptunian region and evolve into the inner Solar System, where they become active due to the sublimation of water ice triggered by solar heating. We describe dynamical models that trace the … 4 Dec 2025 10:30 to 11:30
