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During the Cold War, the "free world", as seen from the United States, placed the … 23 Oct 2020 16:45 - 17:20 Event Samantha Besson The international law of civilizations or how to institute their concertation Symposium Abstract In many respects, the history of international law is intertwined with that of the concept, indeed the standard, of civilization(s) in the West. Indeed, civilization has marked the evolution of this law: from a "right of civilization" of other … 23 Oct 2020 15:15 - 16:00 Event Dario Mantovani Is law civil ? Civilization as word and story Symposium Abstract The word "civilization" seems to have a precise place and date of birth, namely the French language and Victor Riqueti de Mirabeau's treatise L'Ami des hommes (1756, publ. in 1757). Émile Benveniste's study ("Civilisation. Contribution à … 23 Oct 2020 14:30 - 15:15 Event Raphaëlle Chaix Mythical ancestors, biological ancestors ? How culture shapes human genetic diversity Symposium Abstract Human populations are highly culturally diverse. What influence do these cultural variations have on human genetic diversity? To answer this question, I'll take the example of social organization. For example, the rule of filiation, which … 23 Oct 2020 11:30 - 12:15 Event Jean-Pierre Poulain Food studies, civilizations and identities Symposium Abstract What does the humanities and social sciences approach to food ( food studies ) owe to the concepts of civilization and identity? In an attempt to answer this question, three scientific movements will be explored: (1) Norbert Elias's "process of … 23 Oct 2020 12:15 - 13:00 Event Anne Cheng Is China (still) a civilization ? Symposium Abstract This is the question that will be the subject of my new lecture at the Collège de France. It has been prompted by the year 2020, so unexpected and unprecedented in the history of our world, which in the space of a few weeks has found itself … 23 Oct 2020 10:15 - 11:00 Event Thomas Lecuit Laws of cell proportions Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Dec 2020 10:00 - 11:30 Event François Héran Slavery and engagement : models of forced and semi-forced migration Lecture 4 Dec 2020 10:30 - 12:30 Event Anne-Marie Moulin Medicine through the prism of civilizations Symposium Abstract Medicine is one of the world's oldest professions, and the aspiration to health is often presented as universal. However, the history of both prevention and therapy reveals stormy and passionate exchanges between the West and the East (China and … 22 Oct 2020 17:15 - 18:00 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Cultural and biological entities in Paleolithic times Symposium Abstract The first chronologies of Paleolithic times were based on the recognition of a succession of techno-complexes. These chronologies, largely inspired by those established by emerging geology, made abundant use of the "master fossil" concept. A … 22 Oct 2020 16:30 - 17:15 Event Mario Vargas Llosa Mario Vargas Llosa, conversation with Antoine Compagnon Special events Access more information on the event's news page … 23 Nov 2017 18:30 - 19:30 Event Étienne Patin Human population(s) : barriers, flows and mixing Symposium Abstract A central concept in genetics, the population is defined as a set of inter-fertile individuals evolving in time and space. Theory predicts that its size, structure and isolation from other populations affect its genetic diversity. At the end of … 22 Oct 2020 15:15 - 16:00 Event Aparecida Vilaça Colonization and epidemics : long-term infections Symposium Abstract After having harshly defended the idea of the multiplicity of civilizations in Race and History , Lévi-Strauss once again tackles the theme at the heart of a reflection on the future of art. To describe our civilization's mode of action, he uses … 22 Oct 2020 14:30 - 15:15 Event François Héran Civilizations and migrations Symposium Abstract Civilizations, cultures, societies, races, castes, classes, milieus, ethnic groups, religions, systems of thought, customs, habitus... The categories that are supposed to differentiate human groups and their ways of thinking and acting favour … 22 Oct 2020 12:15 - 13:00 Event Henry Laurens Civilization versus civilizations Symposium Abstract The idea of civilization seems so self-evident that we forget that it emerged only recently, in the second half of the 18th century. For a long time, the antonym of "barbarian" was "policed", and what we consider "cultural areas" were simply … 22 Oct 2020 11:30 - 12:15 Event Francesco d'Errico The fault of civilizations Symposium Abstract For the prehistorian in me, the word "civilization" is somewhat disturbing. I'm sure I'll have a feeling of déjà vu when reading about Egyptian and Aztec civilizations, and I'll willingly accept the arguments of those who tell us about a Cardial … 22 Oct 2020 10:45 - 11:30 Event Céline Spector The emergence of the concept of civilization in the Age of Enlightenment Symposium Abstract The second half of the 18th century saw the emergence of theories of "civilization", based on the rationalization of morals brought about by L'Esprit des lois . In France and Scotland, these emerging theories inherited Montesquieu's … 22 Oct 2020 10:00 - 10:45 Event Anne Cheng The myths of the Yellow Emperor and the Xia dynasty Lecture 3 Dec 2020 11:00 - 12:00 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (6) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 16:30 - 17:30 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (5) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 15:00 - 16:00 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (4) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 11:30 - 12:30 Series Birth of the Bible. Old and new hypotheses (I) Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture This year's lecture, which will continue next year, will take stock of what we know and hypothesize about the birth and formation of the … 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019 Series Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in modern times Sanjay Subrahmanyam, chair A global history of early modernity Lecture Abstract The subject of this year's lectures 2018-2019 was the examination and analysis of different kinds of autobiographical narratives from a wide variety of cultures in the modern era. We began with a discussion of the importance of these narratives … 14 Mar 2019 → 18 Apr 2019 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 320 Page 321 Page 322 Page 323 Page 324 Page 325 Page 326 Page 327 Page 328 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge et Lluis Quintana-Murci Conclusions Symposium Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Lluis Quintana-Murci, chair Human Genomics and … 23 Oct 2020 17:20 - 18:00
Event Pap Ndiaye Civilizations as seen from the United States : the birth and decline of an imperial notion Symposium Abstract Since the end of the 19th century , the idea of a world divided into great civilizations has been central to the academic and political worlds of the United States. During the Cold War, the "free world", as seen from the United States, placed the … 23 Oct 2020 16:45 - 17:20
Event Samantha Besson The international law of civilizations or how to institute their concertation Symposium Abstract In many respects, the history of international law is intertwined with that of the concept, indeed the standard, of civilization(s) in the West. Indeed, civilization has marked the evolution of this law: from a "right of civilization" of other … 23 Oct 2020 15:15 - 16:00
Event Dario Mantovani Is law civil ? Civilization as word and story Symposium Abstract The word "civilization" seems to have a precise place and date of birth, namely the French language and Victor Riqueti de Mirabeau's treatise L'Ami des hommes (1756, publ. in 1757). Émile Benveniste's study ("Civilisation. Contribution à … 23 Oct 2020 14:30 - 15:15
Event Raphaëlle Chaix Mythical ancestors, biological ancestors ? How culture shapes human genetic diversity Symposium Abstract Human populations are highly culturally diverse. What influence do these cultural variations have on human genetic diversity? To answer this question, I'll take the example of social organization. For example, the rule of filiation, which … 23 Oct 2020 11:30 - 12:15
Event Jean-Pierre Poulain Food studies, civilizations and identities Symposium Abstract What does the humanities and social sciences approach to food ( food studies ) owe to the concepts of civilization and identity? In an attempt to answer this question, three scientific movements will be explored: (1) Norbert Elias's "process of … 23 Oct 2020 12:15 - 13:00
Event Anne Cheng Is China (still) a civilization ? Symposium Abstract This is the question that will be the subject of my new lecture at the Collège de France. It has been prompted by the year 2020, so unexpected and unprecedented in the history of our world, which in the space of a few weeks has found itself … 23 Oct 2020 10:15 - 11:00
Event Thomas Lecuit Laws of cell proportions Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Dec 2020 10:00 - 11:30
Event François Héran Slavery and engagement : models of forced and semi-forced migration Lecture 4 Dec 2020 10:30 - 12:30
Event Anne-Marie Moulin Medicine through the prism of civilizations Symposium Abstract Medicine is one of the world's oldest professions, and the aspiration to health is often presented as universal. However, the history of both prevention and therapy reveals stormy and passionate exchanges between the West and the East (China and … 22 Oct 2020 17:15 - 18:00
Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Cultural and biological entities in Paleolithic times Symposium Abstract The first chronologies of Paleolithic times were based on the recognition of a succession of techno-complexes. These chronologies, largely inspired by those established by emerging geology, made abundant use of the "master fossil" concept. A … 22 Oct 2020 16:30 - 17:15
Event Mario Vargas Llosa Mario Vargas Llosa, conversation with Antoine Compagnon Special events Access more information on the event's news page … 23 Nov 2017 18:30 - 19:30
Event Étienne Patin Human population(s) : barriers, flows and mixing Symposium Abstract A central concept in genetics, the population is defined as a set of inter-fertile individuals evolving in time and space. Theory predicts that its size, structure and isolation from other populations affect its genetic diversity. At the end of … 22 Oct 2020 15:15 - 16:00
Event Aparecida Vilaça Colonization and epidemics : long-term infections Symposium Abstract After having harshly defended the idea of the multiplicity of civilizations in Race and History , Lévi-Strauss once again tackles the theme at the heart of a reflection on the future of art. To describe our civilization's mode of action, he uses … 22 Oct 2020 14:30 - 15:15
Event François Héran Civilizations and migrations Symposium Abstract Civilizations, cultures, societies, races, castes, classes, milieus, ethnic groups, religions, systems of thought, customs, habitus... The categories that are supposed to differentiate human groups and their ways of thinking and acting favour … 22 Oct 2020 12:15 - 13:00
Event Henry Laurens Civilization versus civilizations Symposium Abstract The idea of civilization seems so self-evident that we forget that it emerged only recently, in the second half of the 18th century. For a long time, the antonym of "barbarian" was "policed", and what we consider "cultural areas" were simply … 22 Oct 2020 11:30 - 12:15
Event Francesco d'Errico The fault of civilizations Symposium Abstract For the prehistorian in me, the word "civilization" is somewhat disturbing. I'm sure I'll have a feeling of déjà vu when reading about Egyptian and Aztec civilizations, and I'll willingly accept the arguments of those who tell us about a Cardial … 22 Oct 2020 10:45 - 11:30
Event Céline Spector The emergence of the concept of civilization in the Age of Enlightenment Symposium Abstract The second half of the 18th century saw the emergence of theories of "civilization", based on the rationalization of morals brought about by L'Esprit des lois . In France and Scotland, these emerging theories inherited Montesquieu's … 22 Oct 2020 10:00 - 10:45
Event Anne Cheng The myths of the Yellow Emperor and the Xia dynasty Lecture 3 Dec 2020 11:00 - 12:00
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (6) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 16:30 - 17:30
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (5) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 15:00 - 16:00
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (4) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 11:30 - 12:30
Series Birth of the Bible. Old and new hypotheses (I) Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture This year's lecture, which will continue next year, will take stock of what we know and hypothesize about the birth and formation of the … 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019
Series Autobiographical narratives and ego-documents in modern times Sanjay Subrahmanyam, chair A global history of early modernity Lecture Abstract The subject of this year's lectures 2018-2019 was the examination and analysis of different kinds of autobiographical narratives from a wide variety of cultures in the modern era. We began with a discussion of the importance of these narratives … 14 Mar 2019 → 18 Apr 2019
