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On January 12, 2023, Professor Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, holder of the Avenir Commun Durable Chair for the 2022–2023 academic year, delivered her opening lecture at the Collège de France, titled “Water in International Law: Between Singularity and …

At the Collège de France, lectures are open to all, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Opening lecture Lydéric Bocquet : Molecular fluid mechanics - a field of innovation for water and energy February 2 2023 at 6 …

Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo Documents and media Discover this interview with our online reader Download the interview Biologist Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo studies the genetic mechanisms involved in evolution, in order to better understand the origins and …

Profs Anne Cheng, Dominique Charpin and John Scheid will speak on Saturday February 4 2023, from 14  h  00 to 15  h  30, in the auditorium of the Université ouverte de Versailles as part of the 5th   edition of the Festival des langues classiques de …

Prof. Lluis Quintana-Murci, Chair Human Genomics and Evolution, is the co-author of a scientific paper published in the journal Cell Genomics on the evolution of the human immune system over the last 10 000 years. Researchers at the Collège de France, …

Lydéric Bocquet, invited to occupy the annual Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Chair , will give his opening lecture on February 2, 2023. This chair is supported by the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation. Documents and media Download the press …

The professors of the Collège de France are meeting this Wednesday, January 18, to launch the "Agir pour l'éducation - Un enjeu scientifique pour la société" initiative. Faced with the crisis facing the French education system, the professors of the …

As part of the colloquium organized at the Collège de France by Professor Antoine Compagnon and Mathieu Vernet on January 19 and 20 , the heritage library offers a selection of works for on-site consultation. Download the selection of works for the …

To mark Laurence Boisson de Chazournes' opening lecture , the heritage library is offering a selection of documents for you to consult on site. Download a selection of Laurence Boisson de Chazournes' publications Selected publications by Laurence Boisson …

Rémy Slama Causes and external conditions of disease and health " Infectious diseases have long been the major cause of mortality in Europe. Their progressive control has led to a spectacular increase in life expectancy, giving way to the reign of chronic …

Tatiana Giraud Dynamics and evolution of biodiversity and ecosystems " To preserve biodiversity and the many services it provides, we need to understand how it was formed and what factors influence its dynamics. The theory of evolution by natural …

Wendy E. Mackay Re-imagining our interactions with the digital world " To imagine the future of the digital world, considering technology alone is not enough : we need to think about our interactions with it. Human-machine interaction , a field of …

A method for improving chemical reactions in batteries! This is the subject of research by Cédric Leau, a doctoral student in chemistry at the Collège de France. Your thesis concerns the development of a system for observing chemical reactions inside …

Lydéric Bocquet Documents and Media Read this interview with our online e-reader Download the interview A specialist in soft matter and fluid mechanics, Lydéric Bocquet studies nanofluidics and its unique properties with a view to finding practical …

Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, invited to occupy the annual Avenir Commun Durable chair , will deliver her opening lecture on January 12 2023. Documents and media Download the press release Read his interview "Water regulation is both singular and …

Interview with William Marx Discover this interview with our online reader Download the interview Paul Valéry held the Poetics chair at the Collège de France from 1937 until his death in 1945. Previously unpublished, his lectures at the Collège de France …

The administrator, professors and entire Collège de France community wish you an excellent year 2023. …

The Administrator, the Faculty Assembly and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of André Miquel, Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France, holder of the Chair of Classical Arabic Language and Literature from …

At the Collège de France, lectures are open to all, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Opening lecture Laurence Boisson de Chazournes : Water in international law : between singularity and plurality January …

Samantha Besson Due Diligence in International Law "Since the concept of due diligence first appeared in arbitral decisions at the end of the nineteenth century, its success in international law has been growing steadily. Yet its nature, sources and …

Research seminar by Francesco Solinas " L'ornement précieux - Les fonctions de l'ornement précieux dans les cours européennes à la fin du Moyen Âge et à la Renaissance ", organized as part of the République des savoirs program, on January 26 and 27 2023 …

From December 19 to 23 , the heritage library and archives will be open from 10 h to 17 h, before closing from the evening of December 23 2022 to the morning of January 2 2023. We wish you all the best for the …

In recent years, lawmakers, legal scholars, and courts have been demonstrating creativity in adapting the law to environmental issues. Unfortunately, this endeavor presents certain challenges. Among these is the fact that our legal thinking is steeped in …

The Collège de France has a long tradition of broadcasting lectures given by its professors. Audiovisual recordings of lectures, seminars and colloquia are regularly published on the official website and themed YouTube channels. A number of valuable …