Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28415 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24424) News (1651) People (1341) Chair (359) Editions (351) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Series The continent without qualities : bookmarks in the book of Europe Peter Sloterdijk, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 04 Apr 2024 News Prof. Thomas Römer's conference in Annonay Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts On March 14, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, gave a lecture in Annonay, in the amphitheatre of the Lycée Saint-Denis. The lecture, open to all, was organized by the Christian communities and the association Sciences pour tous. … Published on 26 March 2025 Series Language dynamics in the French-speaking world Salikoko S. Mufwene, chair French-speaking worlds Lecture Distribution of Creoles. These lectures offer an alternative interpretation of the history of French, inspired by uniformitarian research into the genesis of Creole languages. Based on discoveries about the emergence of creole languages, I re-examine the … 02 Apr 2024 → 04 Jun 2024 News The art collection of the Indian and Central Asian Studies Library grows even richer Libraries and archives Anne Vergati, honorary research director at the CNRS and member of the Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative UMR 7535, has just donated a highly original work to the Collège de France's Indian and Central Asian Studies Library. Find out … Published on 26 March 2025 News Edouard Bard elected member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. This academy, founded in 1652, is dedicated to identifying and analyzing scientific issues of societal importance. The Leopoldina presents its … Published on 25 March 2025 Series Population movements, language contacts, linguistic evolution Salikoko S. Mufwene, chair French-speaking worlds Opening lecture 28 Mar 2024 News Digital publication of Prof. Kyle Harper's opening lecture Kyle Harper, chair Avenir Commun Durable Kyle Harper Climate change and social dynamics. From deep past to uncertain future Our destiny has always been inseparable from that of the environment. To understand the role the environment has played in the past, we need to consider climate and human … Published on 25 March 2025 Series Games at the Collège de France Games at the Collège de France Special events On the occasion of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024, the Collège de France, in partnership with France Culture, is organizing a major series of roundtable discussions to accompany the arrival of the Games. Seven dialogues between science and … 08 Feb 2024 → 04 Jul 2024 Series Dream research in Valéry, Proust and Myōe William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Guest lecturer 06 Mar 2024 News Death of Pr Xavier Le Pichon Xavier Le Pichon, chair Geodynamics The Administrator, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Xavier Le Pichon, Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France, who held the Chair of Geodynamics from 1986 to 2008. They pay … Published on 24 March 2025 Series Reflections on the Scientific Enterprise Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Guest lecturer Marc Saint-Saëns, "Contre le cancer, République Française, center régional anti cancéreux de Toulouse". Illustrated poster, 1932. Printed by Barutel. Harold E. Varmus is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Pr Edith Heard. … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024 Publication Kyle Harper Changement climatique et dynamiques sociales Notre destin est depuis toujours inséparable de celui de l'environnement. Pour comprendre le rôle que celui-ci a tenu dans le passé, il faut envisager le climat et la société humaine comme un système complexe, parfois résistant aux perturbations, parfois … 17 March 2025 Publication Jean-Pierre Brun Performances économiques de l’Empire romain L’Empire romain, le plus vaste et le plus peuplé du monde, avec sa société très urbanisée et son impressionnante architecture, ne sera jamais dépassé durant toute la période préindustrielle européenne. Si Rome a bénéficié d’un gouvernement central et … 17 March 2025 News The collection of Solange Pinton, rural ethnologist Libraries and archives Carriers Solange Pinton studied rural life in the Creuse region from 1982 to 1995. She interviewed people in and around the village of Peyrabout, leaving behind some 150 interviews documenting lifestyles, beliefs, local history and relationships with … Published on 21 March 2025 Series Neural activity in early brain development : beyond the innate and the acquired Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Sensory map in flattened mouse cortex visualized by thalamocortical axons (red) and counter-staining of cellular nuclei (cyan). The brain is an organ that develops in several sequential phases, well described by psychologists and neurobiologists alike. … 12 Mar 2024 → 02 Apr 2024 Series Towards less and less radical chemistry Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Free radicals are generally associated with highly reactive and uncontrollable species, leading to degradative processes or pathologies. Paradoxically, this high reactivity also represents a unique opportunity for powerful synthetic chemistry. The aim of … 12 Mar 2024 → 21 May 2024 Series Activations in Molecular Chemistry, an introduction Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Opening lecture 07 Mar 2024 Series Reading the works of jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the proconsul) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar The seminar will continue with a reading of Ulpian's On the Duties of the Proconsul , a kind of guide that allows us to virtually see the Roman provincial governor in action, and to understand how his actions were bound by the bonds of law. The seminar … 06 Mar 2024 → 22 May 2024 Series The body of law, " Corpus Iuris ". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture The lecture explores how Roman jurists, who were also writers, used metaphors to express and even forge their concepts, some of which are still ours today. Metaphors are a cognitive matrix, a way of thinking, not just speaking. Body, head, ears, hands, … 06 Mar 2024 → 29 May 2024 News re-inst, doctoral workshop 2025-2026. Sovereignties Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions re-inst is a doctoral workshop organized by the chair in International Law of Institutions at the Collège de France around its research and teaching project . The doctoral workshop aims to encourage the research of young scholars working on questions of … Published on 19 March 2025 News The crisis of legitimacy of Palestinian power Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. When it was created, the Palestine Liberation Organization was intended to bring together the various Palestinian political forces with the common goal … Published on 19 March 2025 Series Building a Climate Resilient Society Avenir Commun Durable Special events A man works in his rooftop garden in Kolkata, India. Drought caused by climate change can have a significant impact on global food production. Using rooftops as a secondary source of food production can help alleviate the pressure of industrial … 24 Jan 2024 → 25 Jan 2024 Series Representations of p-adic Groups Collège de France prize-winners Guest lecturer Cours Peccot International Created in 2023, the Cours Peccot International specifically rewards young European mathematicians, who are invited to give a series of lectures at the Collège de France. Jessica Fintzen is the first winner, and in January and … 24 Jan 2024 → 14 Feb 2024 Series Epigenetics at the organism-environment interface Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture Le Rêve , Henri Rousseau, 1910, MoMA. The lecture will focus on epigenetic mechanisms at the interface between organisms and their environment. We will see how these mechanisms play a fundamental role in the adjustment of organisms to environmental … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 178 Page 179 Page 180 Page 181 Page 182 Page 183 Page 184 Page 185 Page 186 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series The continent without qualities : bookmarks in the book of Europe Peter Sloterdijk, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Opening lecture 04 Apr 2024
News Prof. Thomas Römer's conference in Annonay Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts On March 14, Prof. Thomas Römer, Administrator of the Collège de France, gave a lecture in Annonay, in the amphitheatre of the Lycée Saint-Denis. The lecture, open to all, was organized by the Christian communities and the association Sciences pour tous. … Published on 26 March 2025
Series Language dynamics in the French-speaking world Salikoko S. Mufwene, chair French-speaking worlds Lecture Distribution of Creoles. These lectures offer an alternative interpretation of the history of French, inspired by uniformitarian research into the genesis of Creole languages. Based on discoveries about the emergence of creole languages, I re-examine the … 02 Apr 2024 → 04 Jun 2024
News The art collection of the Indian and Central Asian Studies Library grows even richer Libraries and archives Anne Vergati, honorary research director at the CNRS and member of the Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative UMR 7535, has just donated a highly original work to the Collège de France's Indian and Central Asian Studies Library. Find out … Published on 26 March 2025
News Edouard Bard elected member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Prof. Dr. Edouard Bard has been elected a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. This academy, founded in 1652, is dedicated to identifying and analyzing scientific issues of societal importance. The Leopoldina presents its … Published on 25 March 2025
Series Population movements, language contacts, linguistic evolution Salikoko S. Mufwene, chair French-speaking worlds Opening lecture 28 Mar 2024
News Digital publication of Prof. Kyle Harper's opening lecture Kyle Harper, chair Avenir Commun Durable Kyle Harper Climate change and social dynamics. From deep past to uncertain future Our destiny has always been inseparable from that of the environment. To understand the role the environment has played in the past, we need to consider climate and human … Published on 25 March 2025
Series Games at the Collège de France Games at the Collège de France Special events On the occasion of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024, the Collège de France, in partnership with France Culture, is organizing a major series of roundtable discussions to accompany the arrival of the Games. Seven dialogues between science and … 08 Feb 2024 → 04 Jul 2024
Series Dream research in Valéry, Proust and Myōe William Marx, chair Comparative Literatures Guest lecturer 06 Mar 2024
News Death of Pr Xavier Le Pichon Xavier Le Pichon, chair Geodynamics The Administrator, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Xavier Le Pichon, Professor Emeritus at the Collège de France, who held the Chair of Geodynamics from 1986 to 2008. They pay … Published on 24 March 2025
Series Reflections on the Scientific Enterprise Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Guest lecturer Marc Saint-Saëns, "Contre le cancer, République Française, center régional anti cancéreux de Toulouse". Illustrated poster, 1932. Printed by Barutel. Harold E. Varmus is invited by the Collège de France assembly at the suggestion of Pr Edith Heard. … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024
Publication Kyle Harper Changement climatique et dynamiques sociales Notre destin est depuis toujours inséparable de celui de l'environnement. Pour comprendre le rôle que celui-ci a tenu dans le passé, il faut envisager le climat et la société humaine comme un système complexe, parfois résistant aux perturbations, parfois … 17 March 2025
Publication Jean-Pierre Brun Performances économiques de l’Empire romain L’Empire romain, le plus vaste et le plus peuplé du monde, avec sa société très urbanisée et son impressionnante architecture, ne sera jamais dépassé durant toute la période préindustrielle européenne. Si Rome a bénéficié d’un gouvernement central et … 17 March 2025
News The collection of Solange Pinton, rural ethnologist Libraries and archives Carriers Solange Pinton studied rural life in the Creuse region from 1982 to 1995. She interviewed people in and around the village of Peyrabout, leaving behind some 150 interviews documenting lifestyles, beliefs, local history and relationships with … Published on 21 March 2025
Series Neural activity in early brain development : beyond the innate and the acquired Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Sensory map in flattened mouse cortex visualized by thalamocortical axons (red) and counter-staining of cellular nuclei (cyan). The brain is an organ that develops in several sequential phases, well described by psychologists and neurobiologists alike. … 12 Mar 2024 → 02 Apr 2024
Series Towards less and less radical chemistry Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Free radicals are generally associated with highly reactive and uncontrollable species, leading to degradative processes or pathologies. Paradoxically, this high reactivity also represents a unique opportunity for powerful synthetic chemistry. The aim of … 12 Mar 2024 → 21 May 2024
Series Activations in Molecular Chemistry, an introduction Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Opening lecture 07 Mar 2024
Series Reading the works of jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the proconsul) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar The seminar will continue with a reading of Ulpian's On the Duties of the Proconsul , a kind of guide that allows us to virtually see the Roman provincial governor in action, and to understand how his actions were bound by the bonds of law. The seminar … 06 Mar 2024 → 22 May 2024
Series The body of law, " Corpus Iuris ". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture The lecture explores how Roman jurists, who were also writers, used metaphors to express and even forge their concepts, some of which are still ours today. Metaphors are a cognitive matrix, a way of thinking, not just speaking. Body, head, ears, hands, … 06 Mar 2024 → 29 May 2024
News re-inst, doctoral workshop 2025-2026. Sovereignties Samantha Besson, chair International Law of Institutions re-inst is a doctoral workshop organized by the chair in International Law of Institutions at the Collège de France around its research and teaching project . The doctoral workshop aims to encourage the research of young scholars working on questions of … Published on 19 March 2025
News The crisis of legitimacy of Palestinian power Henry Laurens, chair Contemporary History of the Arab World Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. When it was created, the Palestine Liberation Organization was intended to bring together the various Palestinian political forces with the common goal … Published on 19 March 2025
Series Building a Climate Resilient Society Avenir Commun Durable Special events A man works in his rooftop garden in Kolkata, India. Drought caused by climate change can have a significant impact on global food production. Using rooftops as a secondary source of food production can help alleviate the pressure of industrial … 24 Jan 2024 → 25 Jan 2024
Series Representations of p-adic Groups Collège de France prize-winners Guest lecturer Cours Peccot International Created in 2023, the Cours Peccot International specifically rewards young European mathematicians, who are invited to give a series of lectures at the Collège de France. Jessica Fintzen is the first winner, and in January and … 24 Jan 2024 → 14 Feb 2024
Series Epigenetics at the organism-environment interface Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture Le Rêve , Henri Rousseau, 1910, MoMA. The lecture will focus on epigenetic mechanisms at the interface between organisms and their environment. We will see how these mechanisms play a fundamental role in the adjustment of organisms to environmental … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024