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Back to the Chair home page 2023-2024 Japan University of Tokyo* Tokyo College In spring 2024, a series of lectures (4h) on: Denisovans in Mainland Asia; The Quest of Modern Origins in Maghreb Modern Humans replace Neandertals in Eurasia; The Origin and …
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Back to the Chair home page 2023-2024 Switzerland University of Lausanne* In spring 2024, a conference (3h) on: Science and the fight against poverty. *As part of an agreement signed with the Collège de France. Chair Esther Duflo, chair Poverty and Public …
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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 home page 2025-2026 Germany University of Bonn Between May 4 and 8, 2026, a lecture (1h) on : L'universalisme des Lumières en débat. *As part of an agreement signed with the Collège de France. Morocco Kingdom of Morocco Academy, Rabat* …
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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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Current exhibition Prehistory: between utopia and reality April 29 to July 19, 2026 Past exhibitions Educational resources for past exhibitions are available from each exhibition page. See the list of all exhibitions at the Collège de …
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Access conditions for all tours Free tours Reservations required Reservations can be made with the Culture Pass for the schools concerned Group size limited to 30 In the event of cancellation, please notify us as soon as possible Visits take place at the …
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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 ED to which you belong and Collège de France. A standard agreement is available for the head of the ED, and can be signed by electronic means. To find out more about …
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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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Presentation The Anthropology Division of the Institute of Civilizations at the Collège de France comprises the Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale and the Claude-Lévi-Strauss Library. Founded in 1960 by Claude Lévi-Strauss, then Professor 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 …
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Back to the Digital dissemination of knowledge page Main channels Opening lectures and special events A selection of lectures and conferences at the Collège de France. Colloques All audio recordings of Collège de France conferences. Mathematics and …
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Back to the Chair home page Presentation Founded in 1872 by Paul Meyer and Gaston Paris, Romania is a French journal devoted to the study of Romance languages and literature up to the Renaissance. It publishes studies on literary and cultural history, …
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With : Roger Chartier, Professor at Collège de France and François Laroque, Professor Emeritus at Université Paris III. Shakespeare or " man-ocean " In his William Shakespeare, published in 1864 as a huge preface to the 18-volume translation by his son …
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With : Roger Chartier, Patrick Boucheron, professors at the Collège de France and Pierre-Antoine Fabre, director of studies at EHESS. Representation and presence. The image of religion The recent publication of a book by Alphonse Dupront, entitled L'image …