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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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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), …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

For the seventh year running, young researchers from the Collège de France, grouped together in the ChADoC (chercheurs associés et doctorants du Collège de France), will be welcoming the public to the Marcelin-Berthelot site of the Collège de France for …

The Milner Prize is awarded annually by the Royal Society to a European researcher in computer science, for outstanding contributions to the development of research in his or her field. The 2023 prize is awarded to Stéphane Mallat, Professor at the …

For an exceptional evening in the Marguerite de Navarre amphitheatre at the Collège de France, actor Nicolas Bouchaud reads Jean-François Champollion's opening lecture, as part of the Champollion 1822 exhibition . Et l'Égypte ancienne retrouva la parole. …

Day of Tribute organized by Samantha Besson, International Law of Institutions Professor. Friday September 23 2022 from 9 h to 18 h at the Collège de France. Free admission. Documents and media Download the press release Read the piece of news " Imaginons …

The XXXth Congrès international de papyrologie was held at the Collège de France from July 25 to 30 2022. The event brought together nearly four hundred papyrus researchers . A look back at this thirtieth edition with its organizer, Pr Jean-Luc Fournet, …

Tatiana Giraud Dynamics and evolution of biodiversity and ecosystems " Biodiversity is an incredible diversity of life forms, not only animals and plants of course, but also a gigantic and invisible diversity in the world of the ultra-small. " To preserve …

Jean-Jacques Hublin Homo sapiens, an invasive species " The most important event in human evolution over the last million years is the "great replacement" which, around 50 000 years ago, put an end to the diversification of Hominins and led to the …