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Robert May is invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Pr François Recanati. Robert May Advertisement for Victor phonographs, circa 1910, after Francis Barraud and Pathé's "La Voix de son Maître" advertisement. Ideologies, good and …
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Abstract The hypothesis guiding this session (and the following one) is that the Napoleonic period is an essential milestone for understanding the transformation of the languages of the universal inherited from the Enlightenment, and their revival in an …
14:30 to 15:30
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Abstract We give further proofs of the fact that, for a random hyperbolic surface of large genus, the spectral hole is close to 1/4. In the first hour, we address the problem of the existence of infinitely many topological types of periodic geodesics in …
10:00 to 12:00
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Abstract We know of two major cities in Roman Corsica, the colonies of Aleria and Mariana, which fell into disuse rather suddenly, and whose ruins are now buried under acres of meadows. A few shipwrecks dot the coastline, reflecting the intense trade that …
12:30 to 13:30
Chantal Thomas
Read Sade
Chantal Thomas
Read Sade
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Abstract The relationship that develops between reader and author can last over time, reshaping itself according to the sensitivities of different eras and personal evolution. Chantal Thomas's lifelong relationship with the Marquis de Sade has taken …
18:00 to 19:00
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Abstract With its evocation of the grave and death threatening love and happiness, Paul-Jean Toulet's poem " En Arles " could provide a fairly good commentary on Nicolas Poussin's Shepherds of Arcadia . As for the fanciful couplet quoted in the previous …
17:00 to 18:00
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Daniele Ferrari: "Religious minorities: international and European law" Jocelyne Cesari: "Islam and democracy in immigration countries" …
10:00 to 12:00
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Abstract While his assimilation of repudiation to divorce aroused the displeasure of his disciples, Christ used a parable about the eunuchs to make himself understood, or rather obeyed ( " comprenne qui pourra ") ( Matthew, 1, 10-12). Those who are " …
14:00 to 15:00
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Photograph described in Le Convoi by Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse Thirty years ago, the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda began. But what does " thirty years ago" really mean ? Beyond the questions of commemoration and remembrance, beyond the necessary debates on the …
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On November 12 2025, the Collège de France will, as it does every year, award scientific prizes to researchers chosen for the excellence of their work : Collège de France Award for Young Researchers for Chloé Santoro , philosopher. The Claude-Antoine …
Published on 10 October 2025
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Abstract The assumptive attitudes theorized by Meinong are mental attitudes about states of affairs, factual or otherwise, which they qualify positively or negatively, but without implying, with regard to them, the kind of conviction characteristic of …
11:30 to 13:00
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Esther Duflo Download the press release After a two year break in her lectures, due to the pursuit of her research work at MIT, Esther Duflo, professor at the Collège de France in the Poverty and Public Policies chair, announces that she will resume her …
Published on 10 October 2025
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Abstract What makes a concept what it is? What distinguishes, for example, my concept of a tiger from my concept of a cat? Is it what the concept refers to, or is it the subject's conception of it? According to the referentialist thesis, the first answer …
10:00 to 11:30
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Abstract The portraits to be drawn in the lecture are those of people who lived during the reign of Zimri-Lim : we will therefore begin by studying this king, who occupied the throne of Mari from 1775 to 1761. Little is known about his life before his …
11:00 to 12:00