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Documents and media Download support Abstract The introduction to the lecture briefly returns to the question of the so-called 'divinized abstractions' that populate the genealogical lists of the Theogony , to underline the anachronism of such a label. …

Abstract The most common reaction conducted in medicinal chemistry is an amide bond formation. As a consequence, carboxylic acids and amines are among the most prevalent commercially available functional groups. We have developed several strategies to …

There will be no seminar on Wednesday June 10, as Professor Henneaux will give two lectures back-to-back: from 2 pm to 3:30 pm and then from 4 pm to 5:30 …

There will be no seminar on Wednesday June 10, as Professor Henneaux will give two lectures back-to-back: from 2 pm to 3:30 pm and then from 4 pm to 5:30 …

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Gunnel Ekroth (Uppsala University): "Sacrifice, Dinner or Destruction? Animal Bones as a Source for Greek Ritual Practice" [Intervention will not be recorded] Jake Morton (Carlton College): "Everything but the Bones: Slaughter, Butchery, and Cooking in …

A Plaetoria denarius depicting Sors. CC BY-SA 3.0. Abstract As Ambrose remarked, the lexicon of consumer lending is rich in words that multiply almost as much as the interest charged to the debtor : faenus , usurae - - but the most mysterious is sors , …

Abstract In the first session of this lecture series, we took as our starting point Condorcet's accusations against charlatans. The latter, impostors and demagogues, used false knowledge to mislead the people, while philosophers strove to enlighten them. …

Abstract of Alejandro Perez Luna's talk Organo(di)metal reagents for organic synthesis The development of new organic synthesis processes that meet economic needs while respecting the environment is both a major challenge for organometallic chemistry and …

Abstract Every society depends on close communications between its members, at all levels of their contributions. In subterranean ant colonies, these communications are primarily mediated by pheromones. This has led to an exponential increase in the …

Session 1: A look back at a historiographical moment …

Documents and media Download support Abstract The book of Qohelet is a collection of reflections on human beings and their abilities. But the book of Qohelet also deals with the world and its stability and persistence. Thus, Qohelet does not begin his …

Abstract The great Alexandrian Greek poet Constantin Cavafy (1863-1933) continues to fascinate us with the deft, evocative way in which he interweaves ancient Hellenic history with some very modern concerns: sexuality, identity, time, writing. In this …

Abstract If we accept that places of power cannot be reduced to built spaces, can we sketch out their natural repertoire ? Perhaps the simplest way is to return to the topographical evidence of the overhang and sovereign gaze : by following the motif of …

Documents and media Download support Abstract Numerical simulation has long served as a foundational pillar of innovation in manufacturing, enabling the systematic design, evaluation, and optimization of complex engineered products. Yet despite its …

Abstract Everyone agrees that water is a vital resource and a precious common good ; no priority can take precedence over access to water. Water is described as "blue gold". Yet water insecurity is as serious a crisis as climate change. Over the last …