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Presentation The adoption of common rules for the signature of scientific publications is essential for the enhancement of the work of the Collège de France research community and its visibility in bibliometric databases. To this end, Collège de France …
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The Institut des hautes études japonaises (IHEJ), which became the Centre d'études japonaises in 2022, was founded in 1959 at what was then the University of Paris (Sorbonne) by Charles Haguenauer (1896-1976), the father of French Japonology, to provide a …
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The Centre d'études coréennes (formerly " Institut d'études coréennes ") was created in 1973 on the initiative of Prof. Li Ogg and the Chairman of the Collège de France, to take over part of the Sorbonne's old Korean collection accumulated by …
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Back to the Chair's Home Page 2026–2027 China Lanzhou University Fall 2026, a series of lectures (1.5 hours) on: Molecular Frontiers in Paleoanthropology; Denisovans and the Peopling of Eastern Asia. United Kingdom French House in Oxford* Spring 2027, a …
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Back to the Chair home page 2026-2027 Allemagne Université de Bonn* Avril 2027, un cours (2h) sur un sujet à déterminer. *Dans le cadre d’une convention signée avec le Collège de France. 2023-2024 Switzerland University of Lausanne* In spring 2024, a …
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Back to the Chair home page 2025-2026 United States New York University* From March 30 to April 2, 2026, two lectures (4h), on: Hox genes in vertebrate development and evolution. *Under an agreement signed with the Collège de France. 2023-2024 United …
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Back to the Chair's Home Page 2026–2027 Mexico National College of Mexico City* On October 27, 2026, a lecture (1 hour) on: Otherness and Universalism: The Enlightenment in the Pacific. *As part of an agreement signed with the Collège de France. National …
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The Centre d'études chinoises (Institut des civilisations du Collège de France - pôle Mondes asiatiques), historically known as the Institut des hautes études chinoises (IHEC), was founded under this name in 1920 with the ambition of creating a place for …
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Visits for professionals Several times a year, the Collège de France offers guided tours for professionals in the arts, culture, higher education and research, presenting the institution's architectural heritage, its history, organization and specific …
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Founded in 1974 by Rolf Alfred Stein (1911-1999), Tibetologist and Sinologist, Professor at the Collège de France from 1965 to 1981, the Centre d'études tibétaines (formerly the Institut d'études tibétaines) is part of the Pôle Mondes asiatiques of the …
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The Center for Indian and Central Asian Studies was originally named the Institute of Indian Civilization (ICI) when it was founded in 1927 at the University of Paris by orientalists Émile Senart, Alfred Foucher and Sylvain Lévi. Its primary role was to …
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Exposition en cours Du 30 septembre 2026 au 15 janvier 2027 Foucault, une aventure intellectuelle au Collège de France Expositions passées Educational resources for past exhibitions are available on each exhibition page. Voir la liste de toutes les …
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Conditions d’accès pour toutes les visites Free Tours Reservations required Reservations can be made using the Culture Pass for eligible schools Groups limited to 30 people In case of cancellation, please notify us as soon as possible Tours take place at …
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The Collège de France offers free guided tours for professionals and school groups (primary and secondary), as well as for university students accompanied by their teacher. All tours must be booked in advance. Please register online as soon as possible. …
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Back to Chinese Studies Library page Presentation In May 2021, the Collège de France and the Taiwan Resource Center for Chinese Studies (TRCCS) of the National Central Library 臺灣漢學資源中心 in Taiwan signed a scientific partnership agreement under the Chinese …
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Challenges are proposed by public services, companies or scientific laboratories, and are based on real-life problems. Participants submit the results of their classification or prediction algorithms, which are then put into competition via the website. …
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Agreements with Doctoral Schools (ED) To qualify, an agreement must be signed between the doctoral school and the Collège de France. A standard agreement template is available to the doctoral school director and can be signed electronically. For more …
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Presentation The patterns of biodiversity that we observe today, are the result of the historical interplay of complex evolutionary processes operating at all scales of time (from mutation to speciation), space (from the local displacement of single cells …
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Auguste Bartholdi, "Jean-François Champollion", 1875. Scroll down for English version. This sculpture was conceived in 1865 by Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904), who was both fascinated by Egypt (which he had discovered on a trip in 1855-1856) and a fervent …
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Overview The Anthropology Department of the Institute of Civilizations at the Collège de France comprises the Laboratory of Social Anthropology and the Claude Lévi-Strauss Library. Founded in 1960 by Claude Lévi-Strauss, then holder of the Chair of Social …
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Presentation Back to the Collège de France prize The Prix du Collège de France 2023 will be awarded in the field of Letters, Humanities and Social Sciences. The theme of the 2023 prize is : " Rencontres des civilisations ". The prize is worth 20 000 …
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Presentation Overview The hippocampus is a limbic structure that plays a critical role in the formation, consolidation and recall of various forms of memory, including episodic and spatial memory. How do such complex cognitive functions emerge from the …