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The Collège de France is headed by an administrator, a professor elected by his or her peers at the Collège de France Assembly, who determines the institution's policy. It is organized into Chairs . Chairs and research teams associated with the Collège de …
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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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 …
Published on 30 September 2022
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Presentation The Hugot Foundation of Collège de France was created in 1979, thanks to a bequest made by Hélène and Jean-Pierre Hugot to the Collège de France. Recognized as an autonomous establishment of public utility by a Conseil d'Etat decree of June …
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" 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. …
Published on 28 September 2022
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Mieke Bal , invited to occupy the annual chair The Invention of Europe through languages and cultures , will give her opening lecture on October 18 2022. This chair is created in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture. Documents and media …
Published on 27 September 2022
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The Champollion 1822 exhibition will be held at the Collège de France from September 17, 2022, to coincide with the European Heritage Days, and will run until October 25. Free of charge and open to the general public, the exhibition offers visitors a rich …
Published on 23 September 2022
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During the exhibition Champollion, 1822 : et l'Egypte ancienne retrouva la parole , the heritage library offers a selection of works dedicated to this scholar, who held the first chair in Egyptology at the Collège de France. Download selection Book …
Published on 22 September 2022
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Back to chair home page Governance by the numbers La gouvernance par les nombres is the title of a book published by Fayard in 2015, which reports on a series of two lectures delivered at the Collège de France by Alain Supiot : the first was entitled " Du …
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Never before have we experienced the original and ineliminable power of the limit as we did during the Covid-19 global pandemic. If human societies are to avoid the catastrophe foretold by studies on climate change and biodiversity loss, but also by …
Published on 21 September 2022
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Mieke Bal Documents and media Discover this interview with our online reader Download the interview Art and literature critic and theorist, filmmaker and curator, Mieke Bal has never stopped breaking codes throughout her academic career. This atypical …
Published on 21 September 2022
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On September 19 and 20, 2022, the " Workshop Ergaleion 1 : Réalités et vestiges archéologiques " was held at the Institut des Civilisations of the Collège de France, organized by Pascale Ballet (U. Paris Nanterre), Jean-Luc Fournet (Collège de France), …
Published on 20 September 2022
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Presentation Astrocytes are brain glial cells with a predominant influence on the cerebrovascular system controlling perivascular homeostasis, blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity, crosstalk with the peripheral immune system, endothelial transport or …
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Samantha Besson Theories of International Responsibility Law The result of the first colloquium organized by the International Law of Institutions Chair on June 24-25 2021 , this book is also the first devoted to the theory of international liability law. …
Published on 16 September 2022
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This press release presents the thirteen new professors who will be inaugurating their professorships (statutory or annual) in the 2022-2023 academic year, listed chronologically according to the date of their opening lecture. Solemnly pronounced in …
Published on 15 September 2022
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Portrait © Institut d'études avancées de Nantes Perry Anderson will give four lectures at the Collège de France on the origins and evolution of the law of nations in the European Union and its relationship with the rest of the world. Cycle Europe at the …
Published on 15 September 2022
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Back to CIRB home page CIRB seminar calendar 2025-2026 All seminars take place at the Collège de France, 11 place Marcelin-Berthelot, 75005 Paris. March 2026 Tuesday, March 10, 2026 (invited by the Blanquart team) Dr Médéric Diard, Univ. Basel "Ecological …
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The dissemination of knowledge and a taste for science will be at the heart of the new cultural event proposed by the City of Le Havre, in partnership with the Collège de France, the CNRS and the Université Le Havre Normandie. The City of Le Havre, with …
Published on 10 September 2022
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Arnaud Roffignon, administrateur général de l'État, took up his post as directeur général des services du Collège de France on September 1 2022. Arnaud Roffignon has spent most of his career at the French Ministry of Culture, where he was Deputy Secretary …
Published on 8 September 2022
