Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28428 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24227) News (1798) People (1402) Chair (360) Editions (352) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Arnaud Macé The power of the daimōn from Thales to Parmenides Symposium Abstract What are we to make of tradition's attribution to Thales of the doctrine that everything is animate and " full of gods " ( δαιμόνων πλῆρες, Aetius I 7, 11) ? To follow the proposals presented by Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge in her work on the notion … 5 Jun 2025 10:30 to 11:30 Event Egas Bender de Moniz Bandeira Assimilation or integration? The representation of Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang in the parliaments of the Qing Empire and the Republic of China Guest lecturer Xinjiang ziyiju, the "provincial assembly" of Xinjiang at Ürümchi Abstract In this presentation, I will examine the representation of Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang in the parliaments of early twentieth-century China, particularly in the Political … 26 Jun 2025 11:00 to 12:00 News Françoise Combes, guest on La Grande Librairie Françoise Combes, chair Galaxies and Cosmology To mark the publication of the collective work Genre et sciences in the " Colloques de rentrée " collection (co-published by Collège de France and Odile Jacob), Françoise Combes was a guest on the literary magazine " La Grande Librairie " on France 5 on … Published on 28 November 2025 Series Solitons and matter waves Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Seminar The Great Wave of Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-31. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain. Solitons are peculiar wave structures that can propagate at constant speed without deforming. They are found in many fields of physics, from hydrodynamics … 21 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025 Series Solitons and matter waves Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Lecture The Great Wave of Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-31. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain. Presentation Solitons are peculiar wave structures that can propagate at constant speed without deforming. They are found in many fields of physics, from … 21 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025 News Key dates in December 2025 Collège de France At the Collège de France, lectures are open to all, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Opening lectures Mental health and addictions: from the intimate to the population-based Opening lecture by Maria Melchior , … Published on 28 November 2025 Event Kris van Houcke Summing Feynman diagrams for cold atomic Fermi gases Symposium Abstract Diagrammatic Monte Carlo (DiagMC) is a versatile numerical technique capable of solving strongly correlated fermion systems in a controlled and accurate way. The core idea behind the technique is to sum all connected Feynman diagrams in a … 4 Jun 2025 11:30 to 12:00 Event Olivier Parcollet Learning Feynman Diagrams with Tensor Trains Symposium Abstract The real-time dynamics of interacting quantum systems remains a major challenge in computational quantum physics. Surprisingly, high-order perturbative expansions have recently emerged as a promising approach to address this question, even in … 4 Jun 2025 11:00 to 11:30 Event Michel Ferrero Origin and fate of the pseudogap in the doped Hubbard model: a diagrammatic Monte Carlo study Symposium Abstract In this seminar, I will introduce the diagrammatic Monte Carlo method and discuss its application to the two-dimensional Hubbard model at finite temperature. The results obtained through this approach are controlled and, importantly, address the … 4 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30 Series In search of an Avenir Commun Durable Avenir Commun Durable Special events Like an ecosystem, knowledge is never an immutable, balanced sum of knowledge. It is constantly changing, nourished by research, its advances and its contradictions. This is all the more true in the face of contemporary challenges, where scientific … 04 Feb 2025 → 12 Jun 2025 Series Dependent type theory and mathematical formalization Thierry Coquand, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Lecture Type theory was introduced by Bertrand Russell to avoid the paradoxes that arise in mathematics when the notion of a collection of objects is used too naively. This notion of types was refined by the notion of dependent types, with the aim of representing … 17 Mar 2025 → 19 May 2025 Event Maïté Rivollat Archaeogenetics shed new light on Neolithic family structures: the case of Gurgy " les Noisats " (Burgundy, France) Symposium 4 Jun 2025 15:25 to 15:55 News Libraries, Archives and Collections 2024 activity report Libraries and archives Reading of the Roman d'Alexandre at the Byzantine Library by Émilie Yili Kang and Séram Borgel on the occasion of the European Heritage Days Discover the Libraries, Archives and Collections Department's 2024 activity report. Documents and media Download … Published on 27 November 2025 Event Silvia Alaura The Anatolian studies during the 1930s through the lens of Albrecht Goetze's correspondence Guest lecturer Two letters from and to Albrecht Goetze and an image of a bronze standard from Alaca Höyük found during the 1930s Silvia Alaura has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France on the proposal of Prof. Dominique Charpin, Mesopotamian Civilization … 6 Jun 2025 11:00 to 12:00 Event Carina Prunkl AI as bureaucracy Symposium Abstract AI-driven decision-making is often evaluated in terms of individual human judgment - are algorithms faster, fairer or less biased than humans? In this talk, I challenge this framework, arguing that the most appropriate class of comparison for … 28 May 2025 16:10 to 17:05 Event Artūrs Logins Explainable AI and the philosophy of reasons Symposium Abstract The aim will be to reflect on the opacity of AI models and how so-called "explainable" approaches (XAI), often post-hoc, could be improved by shifting the focus from causal explanation to explanation by … 28 May 2025 15:00 to 15:55 Event Naama Friedmann How the Same Dyslexia Manifests Itself in Different Languages Guest lecturer Naama Friedmann has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Professors Stanislas Dehaene, Experimental Cognitive Psychology Chair , and Luigi Rizzi, General Linguistics Chair . She will give a series of four lectures in … 3 Jun 2025 17:30 to 19:00 Event Océane Fiant Questioning the explicability of AI systems: studying the design of intelligible medical AI Symposium Abstract The explicability of artificial intelligence (AI) is often presented as essential for the adoption of these systems by physicians. However, its usual approach has two limitations: on the one hand, the lack of anchorage in concrete professional … 28 May 2025 14:00 to 14:55 Event Pierre Saint-Germier Deep musical expression Symposium Abstract Recent applications of music-generating AI can now generate pieces of different musical genres with unexpected levels of expressiveness. An old and common criticism of algorithmically generated music stems from its supposed inability to express … 28 May 2025 11:00 to 11:55 Event Jim Gabaret AI art and the criterion of intentionality Symposium Abstract Generative AIs today offer textual, musical or pictorial productions of "artistic" content, which are used by Internet users and professional artists alike. But beyond the new tool on offer here, with its advantages, biases and risks, is there … 28 May 2025 10:00 to 10:55 Event Alexandre Gefen The philosophical challenges of augmented art Symposium Abstract What does AI mean for aesthetics? This paper will look at the consequences of AI-enhanced artistic practices on our relationship to art and its philosophy, placing them in the history of modern art and its debates. It will also look at how art … 28 May 2025 09:00 to 09:55 Event Eloïse Boisseau Experts in paper, carbon and silicon: deference and epistemic technologies in the all-IA era Symposium Abstract The classic epistemological questions revolving around the notions of trust, dependence and expertise in the acquisition of knowledge are today taking on a new twist with the emergence of what are sometimes called "epistemic technologies" … 27 May 2025 17:10 to 18:05 Event Giovanni Tuzet AI and testimonials Symposium Abstract After presenting what I call the " limits of reason " framework and locating AI beyond the upper limit of human reason, I will examine whether the verbal output of AI systems can be considered a form of testimony and whether this forces a … 27 May 2025 16:10 to 17:05 Event Cyrille Imbert Reliability, dependability, and the problem of generality: a perspective from AI and epistemic machines Symposium Abstract AIs are increasingly involved in the information processing processes from which we elaborate our beliefs. Under these conditions, it is legitimate to ask under what circumstances it is legitimate to consider that such processes are reliable and … 27 May 2025 15:00 to 15:55 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Arnaud Macé The power of the daimōn from Thales to Parmenides Symposium Abstract What are we to make of tradition's attribution to Thales of the doctrine that everything is animate and " full of gods " ( δαιμόνων πλῆρες, Aetius I 7, 11) ? To follow the proposals presented by Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge in her work on the notion … 5 Jun 2025 10:30 to 11:30
Event Egas Bender de Moniz Bandeira Assimilation or integration? The representation of Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang in the parliaments of the Qing Empire and the Republic of China Guest lecturer Xinjiang ziyiju, the "provincial assembly" of Xinjiang at Ürümchi Abstract In this presentation, I will examine the representation of Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang in the parliaments of early twentieth-century China, particularly in the Political … 26 Jun 2025 11:00 to 12:00
News Françoise Combes, guest on La Grande Librairie Françoise Combes, chair Galaxies and Cosmology To mark the publication of the collective work Genre et sciences in the " Colloques de rentrée " collection (co-published by Collège de France and Odile Jacob), Françoise Combes was a guest on the literary magazine " La Grande Librairie " on France 5 on … Published on 28 November 2025
Series Solitons and matter waves Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Seminar The Great Wave of Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-31. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain. Solitons are peculiar wave structures that can propagate at constant speed without deforming. They are found in many fields of physics, from hydrodynamics … 21 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025
Series Solitons and matter waves Jean Dalibard, chair Atoms and Radiation Lecture The Great Wave of Kanagawa, Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-31. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain. Presentation Solitons are peculiar wave structures that can propagate at constant speed without deforming. They are found in many fields of physics, from … 21 Mar 2025 → 11 Apr 2025
News Key dates in December 2025 Collège de France At the Collège de France, lectures are open to all, with no conditions of access or prior registration, subject to availability. Opening lectures Mental health and addictions: from the intimate to the population-based Opening lecture by Maria Melchior , … Published on 28 November 2025
Event Kris van Houcke Summing Feynman diagrams for cold atomic Fermi gases Symposium Abstract Diagrammatic Monte Carlo (DiagMC) is a versatile numerical technique capable of solving strongly correlated fermion systems in a controlled and accurate way. The core idea behind the technique is to sum all connected Feynman diagrams in a … 4 Jun 2025 11:30 to 12:00
Event Olivier Parcollet Learning Feynman Diagrams with Tensor Trains Symposium Abstract The real-time dynamics of interacting quantum systems remains a major challenge in computational quantum physics. Surprisingly, high-order perturbative expansions have recently emerged as a promising approach to address this question, even in … 4 Jun 2025 11:00 to 11:30
Event Michel Ferrero Origin and fate of the pseudogap in the doped Hubbard model: a diagrammatic Monte Carlo study Symposium Abstract In this seminar, I will introduce the diagrammatic Monte Carlo method and discuss its application to the two-dimensional Hubbard model at finite temperature. The results obtained through this approach are controlled and, importantly, address the … 4 Jun 2025 10:00 to 10:30
Series In search of an Avenir Commun Durable Avenir Commun Durable Special events Like an ecosystem, knowledge is never an immutable, balanced sum of knowledge. It is constantly changing, nourished by research, its advances and its contradictions. This is all the more true in the face of contemporary challenges, where scientific … 04 Feb 2025 → 12 Jun 2025
Series Dependent type theory and mathematical formalization Thierry Coquand, chair Computer Sciences and Digital Technologies Lecture Type theory was introduced by Bertrand Russell to avoid the paradoxes that arise in mathematics when the notion of a collection of objects is used too naively. This notion of types was refined by the notion of dependent types, with the aim of representing … 17 Mar 2025 → 19 May 2025
Event Maïté Rivollat Archaeogenetics shed new light on Neolithic family structures: the case of Gurgy " les Noisats " (Burgundy, France) Symposium 4 Jun 2025 15:25 to 15:55
News Libraries, Archives and Collections 2024 activity report Libraries and archives Reading of the Roman d'Alexandre at the Byzantine Library by Émilie Yili Kang and Séram Borgel on the occasion of the European Heritage Days Discover the Libraries, Archives and Collections Department's 2024 activity report. Documents and media Download … Published on 27 November 2025
Event Silvia Alaura The Anatolian studies during the 1930s through the lens of Albrecht Goetze's correspondence Guest lecturer Two letters from and to Albrecht Goetze and an image of a bronze standard from Alaca Höyük found during the 1930s Silvia Alaura has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France on the proposal of Prof. Dominique Charpin, Mesopotamian Civilization … 6 Jun 2025 11:00 to 12:00
Event Carina Prunkl AI as bureaucracy Symposium Abstract AI-driven decision-making is often evaluated in terms of individual human judgment - are algorithms faster, fairer or less biased than humans? In this talk, I challenge this framework, arguing that the most appropriate class of comparison for … 28 May 2025 16:10 to 17:05
Event Artūrs Logins Explainable AI and the philosophy of reasons Symposium Abstract The aim will be to reflect on the opacity of AI models and how so-called "explainable" approaches (XAI), often post-hoc, could be improved by shifting the focus from causal explanation to explanation by … 28 May 2025 15:00 to 15:55
Event Naama Friedmann How the Same Dyslexia Manifests Itself in Different Languages Guest lecturer Naama Friedmann has been invited by the assembly of the Collège de France, at the suggestion of Professors Stanislas Dehaene, Experimental Cognitive Psychology Chair , and Luigi Rizzi, General Linguistics Chair . She will give a series of four lectures in … 3 Jun 2025 17:30 to 19:00
Event Océane Fiant Questioning the explicability of AI systems: studying the design of intelligible medical AI Symposium Abstract The explicability of artificial intelligence (AI) is often presented as essential for the adoption of these systems by physicians. However, its usual approach has two limitations: on the one hand, the lack of anchorage in concrete professional … 28 May 2025 14:00 to 14:55
Event Pierre Saint-Germier Deep musical expression Symposium Abstract Recent applications of music-generating AI can now generate pieces of different musical genres with unexpected levels of expressiveness. An old and common criticism of algorithmically generated music stems from its supposed inability to express … 28 May 2025 11:00 to 11:55
Event Jim Gabaret AI art and the criterion of intentionality Symposium Abstract Generative AIs today offer textual, musical or pictorial productions of "artistic" content, which are used by Internet users and professional artists alike. But beyond the new tool on offer here, with its advantages, biases and risks, is there … 28 May 2025 10:00 to 10:55
Event Alexandre Gefen The philosophical challenges of augmented art Symposium Abstract What does AI mean for aesthetics? This paper will look at the consequences of AI-enhanced artistic practices on our relationship to art and its philosophy, placing them in the history of modern art and its debates. It will also look at how art … 28 May 2025 09:00 to 09:55
Event Eloïse Boisseau Experts in paper, carbon and silicon: deference and epistemic technologies in the all-IA era Symposium Abstract The classic epistemological questions revolving around the notions of trust, dependence and expertise in the acquisition of knowledge are today taking on a new twist with the emergence of what are sometimes called "epistemic technologies" … 27 May 2025 17:10 to 18:05
Event Giovanni Tuzet AI and testimonials Symposium Abstract After presenting what I call the " limits of reason " framework and locating AI beyond the upper limit of human reason, I will examine whether the verbal output of AI systems can be considered a form of testimony and whether this forces a … 27 May 2025 16:10 to 17:05
Event Cyrille Imbert Reliability, dependability, and the problem of generality: a perspective from AI and epistemic machines Symposium Abstract AIs are increasingly involved in the information processing processes from which we elaborate our beliefs. Under these conditions, it is legitimate to ask under what circumstances it is legitimate to consider that such processes are reliable and … 27 May 2025 15:00 to 15:55
