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On March 5, French President Emmanuel Macron appointed two cultural experts to study the conditions for the restitution of works of art currently in France to African countries. The two experts are: the Senegalese writer and academic Felwine Sarr and …

The Administrator, the Faculty Assembly and the entire Collège de France community were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Jacques Gernet, Professor Emeritus and holder of the Chair of Social and Chinese Intellectual History (1975-1992). They pay …

In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment of …

Credits: Patrick Imbert/Mathieu Pernot/Collège de France Le Point de départ is a work created with a group of migrants as part of a writing workshop run in collaboration with the association Français Langue d'Accueil. Mathieu Pernot gave the group large …

g. Bassignac / CAPA Pictures for Fondation Bettencourt Schueller Hugues de Thé holds the Cellular and Molecular Oncology Chair at the Collège de France and is a biologist at Hôpital St. Louis. He heads an INSERM/CNRS/U. Paris Diderot research unit at …

In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment of …

On January 10, the French Minister of Education installed the members of the Conseil Scientifique de l'Éducation Nationale and presented their missions. The Council has an advisory role and is made up of some twenty leading figures from different …

The Académie des sciences morales et politiques elected Ms. Claudine Tiercelin this Monday, December 4, 2017 in the Philosophy section. Ms Claudine Tiercelin, holder of the Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge chair at Collège de France, was elected in …

Michel Zink, professor emeritus at the Collège de France has been elected to the Académie française in the chair of Mr. René Girard (F37). Voting took place in two rounds on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at the end of which Mr. Zink received 15 votes out …

In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment of …

The 2017 Inserm Grand Prix is awarded to Édith Heard, Professor at the Collège de France. The annual awards ceremony took place on November 30 at the Collège de France. ©Inserm/Delapierre, Patrick Edith Heard, holder of the Epigenetics and Cellular Memory …

Bénédicte Savoy has been elected to the German Academy for Language and Literature and will also receive the Kythera Preis. The German Academy for Language and Literature (Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung) is made up of writers and academics, …

Conversation with Antoine Compagnon Thursday, November 23, 2017 "Mario Vargas Llosa is not only a giant of contemporary literature - Nobel Prize in 2010, entered in the "Pléiade" in 2016 - but also a public intellectual with a strong presence on the world …

Jules Janssen prize medal, 19th-century French astronomer. Françoise Combes, astrophysicist, is Professor at the Collège de France, holding the Galaxies and Cosmology Chair. She was awarded the Jules Janssen Prize on November 17, 2017 . This prestigious …

In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment of …

The Chairman of the Collège de France, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Françoise Héritier , Professor Emeritus and holder of the Chair of Comparative Studies of African …

She was awarded the prize on November 8, 2017. Françoise Héritier held the Comparative Study of African Societies chair from 1982 to 1998, succeeding Claude Lévi-Strauss. She directed the Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale at the Collège de France, was …

November 8-10, 2017, at Collège de France and ENS. Symposium organized by Pierre Glaudes and Jean-Baptiste Amadieu (Centre d'étude de la langue et des littératures françaises - République des savoirs) Download the program Listen to the lectures given on …

"Rethinking the Nature/Culture Divide" A public lecture at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Notions such as "nature" or "culture" are the product of a particular historical process and express the specific distribution of ontological properties to beings …

"Natures and Cultures in Southeast Asia" International Workshop at Chiang Mai University The objective of this international workshop is to explore the relations between societies and their environments in Southeast Asia. Following Philippe Descola's …

Pierre-Michel Menger and Simon Paye (dir.), Paris, Collège de France, "Conférences" series, October 2017. Big data and digital traceability The "Conférences" collection, created by the Collège de France, is natively digital, and published as a freemium …

On October 12 and 13, 2017, as part of the Fête de la Science, the Collège de France welcomed 1st and Terminale students from Lycée de l'Assomption (Bondy), Lycée Fénelon (Vaujours), Lycée Le Corbusier (Aubervilliers), Lycée Galilée (Gennevilliers) and …

In partnership with the Collège de France , France Culture, AFP and France Médias Monde, the Institut du Monde Arabe is launching a new event to decipher current affairs. Connected to the flow of information, the Rendez-vous de l'actualité is a moment of …