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Abstract The idea that the individual was susceptible to cultivation also drew the attention of XVIIIᵉ   century writers to the problem of defining the individual, and to the question of his ability to reinvent himself. In this lecture, I will examine …

Documents and media Download support Abstract Biological invasions can have major impacts on human, animal and environmental health, ranging from simple nuisances to the transmission of potentially fatal diseases, as well as altering mental well-being and …

Abstract This lecture will focus on one of the five global drivers of biodiversity loss, biological invasions. Through a variety of examples, we will explore definitions, concepts, patterns and trends. We will summarize the major global figures revealed …

Lecture outline: voevodsky model of simplicial sets and non-effectiveness of these models ; effective models with cubic sets ; application of a Quillen model structure definition to certain prebeam models ; constructive definition of homotopy types of …

Abstract Controlled movement of particles and quantum states is essential for advances in quantum simulation, computation and sensing, as it provides a means to prepare initial states and entangled states of high connectivity. We have used the highly …

Abstract In this lecture, I will show that the changes in the European intellectual world, studied in the first   lecture, drew the attention of XVIIIᵉ   century authors to the specificity of society as a phenomenon. They then began to consider the latter …

Abstract Stage and auditorium, interior and exterior, stage curtain and iron curtain - these are all relationships that can be found both in the theater building and in the object of the performance given there. What, then, is this cramped, rough, black …

Abstract By studying the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the scale of a municipality in Seine-Saint-Denis, the poorest department in mainland France, we will examine the reproduction of social inequalities in health and the transformation of …

Documents and média Download support Abstract Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, major health inequalities have been highlighted in many countries. People on low incomes and belonging to ethno-racial minorities are the hardest hit by the pandemic. …

Abstract In the performance of the nations most renowned for the quality of their primary and secondary mathematics training and for the excellence of their research, we observe the frequent practice of extracurricular investment in clubs and in training …

Lecture outline: how to represent the notion of equality in type theory; Voevodsky stratification of types; a uniform definition of the notion of equivalence; principle of univalence; application of mathematical structures to the notion of equality and …

Drawing © Monika Jasnauskaite Virginijus Šikšnys is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Pr Edith Heard. Abstract Bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) pose a lethal threat to bacteria. In response, bacteria evolved …

Abstract It's often said that the Comédie-Française rests on three pillars : the Troupe, the Repertoire and the Alternance. A fourth is certainly missing, one without which it would have no reason to exist : the audience. The public as a collective …

Abstract This first   conference will focus on the historiography of the Enlightenment. It will review research on the subject over the last few decades, and highlight the enormous expansion of public participation in literary and intellectual life …