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Is it possible to represent the places of exile, when the exile perceives nothing as " sien " ? When - especially for Dante - the names that make up the landscape of memory resurface in a painful litany : " Sacchetti, Giuochi, Fifanti, et Barucci / [...] …

The call for applications for the 7th edition of the " Introduction aux sources du droit romain " workshop is open. The workshop will take place from June 12 to 16, 2023 at the École française de Rome The deadline for applications is January 10, 2023. Law …

On October 12, 2022, the L'Oréal Foundation, in partnership with the French Academy of Sciences and the French National Commission for UNESCO, awarded the Prix Jeunes Talents Pour les Femmes et la Science France 2022 to 35 brilliant young female …

British historian Perry Anderson, Professor of History and Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, will give a series of 4 lectures in English as part of the Collège de France's Europe cycle, entitled The Power of Law in Europe . They will …

Benoît Peeters, invited to occupy the annual Artistic creation chair , will give his opening lecture on October 27 2022. This chair receives exceptional support from the Centre national du livre. Documents and media Download the press release Read his …

The annual opening symposium of the Collège de France will be held on October 20 and 21 2022 at the Collège de France. It will focus on the theme " Deciphering : from hieroglyphs to DNA ", echoing the bicentenary of Jean-François Champollion' s …

The sulfo-tRNA project, [Fe-S]-dependent tRNA sulfuration and cellular stress, coordinated by Dr. Béatrice Golinelli-Pimpaneau, has been selected in the Agence Nationale de la Recherche's 2022 call for generic …

Epigenetics is the study of molecules and mechanisms that modify gene expression while the DNA sequence remains unchanged. DNA methylation is a widely studied epigenetic marker for its role in cell differentiation and as a biomarker for certain diseases …

Jingjing Zhou defended his thesis on September 15 2022 at the Collège de France. His thesis, directed by Dr. Béatrice Golinelli-Pimpaneau, was entitled " Nouvelles fonctions des centers [4Fe-4S] dans des réactions non rédox : études bichimiques et …

Interview with Benoît Peeters Discover this interview with our online reader Download the interview Hergé specialist, scriptwriter of the Les Cités obscures saga, author of biographies and essays, Benoît Peeters has been an active observer of comics for …

Combating the side effects of chemotherapy ! Juliette Durand, a doctoral student at the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie (CIRB) at the Collège de France, is working on just such a project. What chemotherapy side effects are you working …

Egypt's involvement and role in attempts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian issue under President Hosni Mubarak ! This is the subject of research by Dima Alsajdeya, a doctoral student in international relations at the Collège de France. Have you always …

The bacteria responsible for inflammation of the digestive tract ! This is the subject of research by Emma Bruder, a doctoral student in microbiology at the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie (CIRB) at the Collège de France. Your research …

Dental fossils from the Middle Paleolithic ! Hajar Alichane, a doctoral student in Paleoanthropology at the Collège de France, is working on this project. What is Paleoanthropology ? Paleoanthropology is a scientific discipline concerned with the various …

Quantum interactions in matter ! This is the subject of research by Paul Méhaignerie, a doctoral student in physics at the Collège de France. How do you study the quantum interactions of matter ? I work in a field called quantum simulation. Its aim is to …

To mark the start of the academic year at the Catholic University of Lyon, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France and Professor of The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts, will be awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the university. …

Calls to " refound " Europe are multiplying, as is the desire for a " renaissance " of Europe. Before reinventing Europe, we need to understand when, where, how and by whom it was invented Whether understood as a continent, a region, a civilization, an …

Chris Bowler Biodiversity and Ecosystems through time and space " After 4.5 billion years of evolution, our planet is being depleted by intensive exploitation of fossil fuels and water, overconsumption of agricultural fertilizers and deforestation. We …

Christian Gollier Between the end of the month and the end of the world : saving our responsibilities towards humanity " Future generations will experience climate change whose intensity will depend on the sacrifices we make to face up to our …

Jean-Jacques Hublin Homo sapiens, an invasive species " Having left its eco-geographical niche in Africa, the Homo sapiens species has extended its hold over the entire planet in the course of its expansion, leading to a loss of biodiversity and the …

Luigi Rizzi Complexity of linguistic structures, simplicity of language mechanisms " For over sixty years, researchers from all over the world have been collaborating on a vast undertaking to describe and analyze human languages within what has come to be …

Sonia Garel The immune system and brain dynamics " In the 19th and 20th centuries, discoveries in neurobiology and immunology revolutionized our understanding of how living beings interact with their environment. Despite these advances, it wasn't until …

Paul Veyne surrounded by his colleagues at the Collège de France, 1985. It is with deep sadness that the Administrator, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community learn of the death of Paul Veyne, Honorary Professor at the Collège …

" The human right to science has been guaranteed by international law for over half a century, and plays an important role in the normative and therefore legal structure of science. However, it remains little-known among practitioners and academics alike. …