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 Christophe Nihan Feeding the dead: genesis and transformations of a funerary practice in ancient Israel Guest lecturer Christophe Nihan has been invited by the Collège de France assembly, on the recommendation of Professor Thomas Römer, administrator of the Collège de France. Documents and media Download poster Abstract The practice of feeding a family's deceased members … 26 Apr 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Karl-Oskar Lindgren Breaking the Cycle: Education's Role in Reducing Political Inequality Guest lecturer Abstract In a famous statement, Alexis de Tocqueville once highlighted the love for equality as a defining characteristic of democratic nations. Yet, despite this observation, inequality of political opportunity remains widespread in most developed … 23 Apr 2024 17:30 to 18:30 Event Didier Fassin Reproducing inequality Lecture 14 May 2024 15:00 to 16:00 Event Karl-Oskar Lindgren Perpetuity of the Past: How Political Inequality is Transmitted Across Generations Guest lecturer Abstract The notion that every citizen should have equal opportunities to influence political decisions is a fundamental principle in liberal democratic thought. However, decades of political science research have consistently shown that individuals with … 22 Apr 2024 17:30 to 18:30 Event Tony Hunter New Insights into Intercellular Crosstalk between Different Cell Populations in Pancreatic Tumors That Can Be Translated into the Clinic Guest lecturer Abstract Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDA) is one of the most lethal cancers, primarily due to late diagnosis. PDA is a highly stromal (desmoplastic) and poorly vascularized tumor with a dense extracellular matrix; only ~10% of the cells in the tumor are … 27 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00 News Gender inequalities in mathematics Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology A study published on Wednesday 11 June 2025 in the journal Nature and carried out on nearly three million children attending school in France between 2018 and 2022, coordinated by Pr Stanislas Dehaene and Dr. Pauline Martinot, a physician and … Published on 11 June 2025 Event Didier Fassin Presumption of guilt Lecture 7 May 2024 15:00 to 16:00 Event Tony Hunter Noncanonical Protein Phosphorylation – Is Histidine Phosphorylation Used as a Reversible Regulatory Mechanism? Guest lecturer Abstract Protein phosphorylation is not restricted to serine, threonine and tyrosine, but can occur on six other amino acids, including histidine. In this lecture, I will discuss what is known about non-canonical protein phosphorylation, focusing on our … 21 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00 Event Didier Fassin The privilege of strength Lecture 30 Apr 2024 15:00 to 16:00 Event Tony Hunter Crosstalk between Post-translational Modifications: The Role of Ptm Crosstalk in Protein Degradation Guest lecturer Abstract In this lecture I will discuss the role of PTMs in increasing proteome complexity, why this is important for organisms with genomes of limited protein-coding capacity, and how the combinatorial use of PTMs on a single protein molecule can … 13 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00 Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, Christina Mitsopoulou & Emmanuel Laurentin Ancient contests, modern games: what's the connection? Special events Abstract Although its name refers back to the ancient site of Olympia, Olympism is a modern invention, and our Olympic games are very different from ancient competitions. After a brief evocation of some of these distinctions, the round table will focus on … 23 May 2024 19:30 to 21:00 Event Robert May The Semantics of Ideological Words Guest lecturer Abstract In the second lecture, we turn to an application of the account of propaganda, ideological words that abstractly encapsulate core values of an ideology as their meaning. The focus will be on pejorative words - racist, sexist, homophobic, … 28 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00 Event Dario Mantovani Doctoral seminar (4) Seminar 29 May 2024 16:00 to 19:00 Event Lauri Mälksoo Soviet Union and International Law: Intellectual Origins of Russia's War against Ukraine Guest lecturer Lauri Mälksoo has been invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Pr Samantha Besson. The lecture is in English. Documents and media Download program Abstract In its attempts to justify its war (or 'special military operation') … 29 May 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Didier Fassin Crime and punishment Lecture 23 Apr 2024 15:00 to 16:00 News Publication : Daimōn. Modalities of the action of the gods in ancient Greece Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Daimōn. How the gods acted in ancient Greece Greek myths speak of gods and heroes, and cities were full of shrines in which to honor them. But archaic poetry brings to light what seems to be a third type of divine power, namely … Published on 6 June 2025 News Pierre Toubert passes away Pierre Toubert, chair History of the Mediterranean West in the Middle Ages Pierre Toubert The Chairman of the Collège de France, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pierre Toubert, Professor of the History of the Mediterranean West in the Middle Ages … Published on 6 June 2025 Event Tony Hunter Post-translational Modifications of Proteins – Why Nature Chose Phosphate to Modify Proteins Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture will provide an introduction to the world of post-translational modifications (PTMs) of proteins. Chemical modifications of protein surfaces serves as a mechanism to increase proteome diversity. More than 400 different PTMs are … 6 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00 News Arte's major interview with Peter Sloterdijk Peter Sloterdijk, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Peter Sloterdijk A new episode of Arte's documentary series Les grands entretiens avec Peter Sloterdijk , co-produced with the Collège de France, is available online at arte.tv from Friday June 6, 2025. Peter Sloterdijk, guest professor at the The … Published on 6 June 2025 Event Robert May The Meta-Semantics of Ideological Words Guest lecturer Abstract The first lecture will develop the notion of ideologies as folk scientific theories, the institutionalization of those ideologies, and how propaganda supports the principles and values of ideologies so construed through aesthetic and linguistic … 21 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00 News Meeting with Philippe Sansonetti and Patrick Boucheron Philippe Sansonetti, chair Microbiology and infectious diseases To mark the publication of the book La Ville du futur (The City of the Future) , the Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme is organizing a meeting with Philippe Sansonetti and Patrick Boucheron on June 26, 2025 at 6 pm 30 as part of an evening … Published on 5 June 2025 News Planetary formation Alessandro Morbidelli, chair Planetary Formation: from Earth to Exoplanets Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. Sarah Joiret How did the Earth form ? What processes shaped the other planets ? Exploring the dynamics of the Solar System aims to answer these questions. … Published on 5 June 2025 Event Sebastian Jessberger How Aging Affects Neural Stem Cell Behavior Guest lecturer Abstract In this lecture, I will discuss recent work showing the effects of advancing age on neural stem cells. For example, his group had provided the first description of a diffusion barrier in the endplasmic reticulum (ER) in mammalian cells that … 18 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00 News Wine in the Hebrew Bible Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture by Prof. Thomas Römer, June 5, 2025 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Narbo Via Museum, Narbonne. Bas-relief depicting 2 rows of superimposed containers. 1st century A.D. In his work on the texts of the Hebrew Bible, Thomas Römer uses archaeology to … Published on 4 June 2025 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 193 Page 194 Page 195 Page 196 Page 197 Page 198 Page 199 Page 200 Page 201 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Christophe Nihan Feeding the dead: genesis and transformations of a funerary practice in ancient Israel Guest lecturer Christophe Nihan has been invited by the Collège de France assembly, on the recommendation of Professor Thomas Römer, administrator of the Collège de France. Documents and media Download poster Abstract The practice of feeding a family's deceased members … 26 Apr 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Karl-Oskar Lindgren Breaking the Cycle: Education's Role in Reducing Political Inequality Guest lecturer Abstract In a famous statement, Alexis de Tocqueville once highlighted the love for equality as a defining characteristic of democratic nations. Yet, despite this observation, inequality of political opportunity remains widespread in most developed … 23 Apr 2024 17:30 to 18:30
Event Karl-Oskar Lindgren Perpetuity of the Past: How Political Inequality is Transmitted Across Generations Guest lecturer Abstract The notion that every citizen should have equal opportunities to influence political decisions is a fundamental principle in liberal democratic thought. However, decades of political science research have consistently shown that individuals with … 22 Apr 2024 17:30 to 18:30
Event Tony Hunter New Insights into Intercellular Crosstalk between Different Cell Populations in Pancreatic Tumors That Can Be Translated into the Clinic Guest lecturer Abstract Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDA) is one of the most lethal cancers, primarily due to late diagnosis. PDA is a highly stromal (desmoplastic) and poorly vascularized tumor with a dense extracellular matrix; only ~10% of the cells in the tumor are … 27 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00
News Gender inequalities in mathematics Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology A study published on Wednesday 11 June 2025 in the journal Nature and carried out on nearly three million children attending school in France between 2018 and 2022, coordinated by Pr Stanislas Dehaene and Dr. Pauline Martinot, a physician and … Published on 11 June 2025
Event Tony Hunter Noncanonical Protein Phosphorylation – Is Histidine Phosphorylation Used as a Reversible Regulatory Mechanism? Guest lecturer Abstract Protein phosphorylation is not restricted to serine, threonine and tyrosine, but can occur on six other amino acids, including histidine. In this lecture, I will discuss what is known about non-canonical protein phosphorylation, focusing on our … 21 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00
Event Tony Hunter Crosstalk between Post-translational Modifications: The Role of Ptm Crosstalk in Protein Degradation Guest lecturer Abstract In this lecture I will discuss the role of PTMs in increasing proteome complexity, why this is important for organisms with genomes of limited protein-coding capacity, and how the combinatorial use of PTMs on a single protein molecule can … 13 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00
Event Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, Christina Mitsopoulou & Emmanuel Laurentin Ancient contests, modern games: what's the connection? Special events Abstract Although its name refers back to the ancient site of Olympia, Olympism is a modern invention, and our Olympic games are very different from ancient competitions. After a brief evocation of some of these distinctions, the round table will focus on … 23 May 2024 19:30 to 21:00
Event Robert May The Semantics of Ideological Words Guest lecturer Abstract In the second lecture, we turn to an application of the account of propaganda, ideological words that abstractly encapsulate core values of an ideology as their meaning. The focus will be on pejorative words - racist, sexist, homophobic, … 28 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00
Event Lauri Mälksoo Soviet Union and International Law: Intellectual Origins of Russia's War against Ukraine Guest lecturer Lauri Mälksoo has been invited by the Collège de France assembly, at the suggestion of Pr Samantha Besson. The lecture is in English. Documents and media Download program Abstract In its attempts to justify its war (or 'special military operation') … 29 May 2024 11:00 to 12:00
News Publication : Daimōn. Modalities of the action of the gods in ancient Greece Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge Daimōn. How the gods acted in ancient Greece Greek myths speak of gods and heroes, and cities were full of shrines in which to honor them. But archaic poetry brings to light what seems to be a third type of divine power, namely … Published on 6 June 2025
News Pierre Toubert passes away Pierre Toubert, chair History of the Mediterranean West in the Middle Ages Pierre Toubert The Chairman of the Collège de France, the Board of Professors and the entire Collège de France community are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pierre Toubert, Professor of the History of the Mediterranean West in the Middle Ages … Published on 6 June 2025
Event Tony Hunter Post-translational Modifications of Proteins – Why Nature Chose Phosphate to Modify Proteins Guest lecturer Abstract This lecture will provide an introduction to the world of post-translational modifications (PTMs) of proteins. Chemical modifications of protein surfaces serves as a mechanism to increase proteome diversity. More than 400 different PTMs are … 6 May 2024 17:00 to 18:00
News Arte's major interview with Peter Sloterdijk Peter Sloterdijk, chair The invention of Europe through languages and cultures Peter Sloterdijk A new episode of Arte's documentary series Les grands entretiens avec Peter Sloterdijk , co-produced with the Collège de France, is available online at arte.tv from Friday June 6, 2025. Peter Sloterdijk, guest professor at the The … Published on 6 June 2025
Event Robert May The Meta-Semantics of Ideological Words Guest lecturer Abstract The first lecture will develop the notion of ideologies as folk scientific theories, the institutionalization of those ideologies, and how propaganda supports the principles and values of ideologies so construed through aesthetic and linguistic … 21 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00
News Meeting with Philippe Sansonetti and Patrick Boucheron Philippe Sansonetti, chair Microbiology and infectious diseases To mark the publication of the book La Ville du futur (The City of the Future) , the Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme is organizing a meeting with Philippe Sansonetti and Patrick Boucheron on June 26, 2025 at 6 pm 30 as part of an evening … Published on 5 June 2025
News Planetary formation Alessandro Morbidelli, chair Planetary Formation: from Earth to Exoplanets Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. Sarah Joiret How did the Earth form ? What processes shaped the other planets ? Exploring the dynamics of the Solar System aims to answer these questions. … Published on 5 June 2025
Event Sebastian Jessberger How Aging Affects Neural Stem Cell Behavior Guest lecturer Abstract In this lecture, I will discuss recent work showing the effects of advancing age on neural stem cells. For example, his group had provided the first description of a diffusion barrier in the endplasmic reticulum (ER) in mammalian cells that … 18 Jun 2024 17:00 to 18:00
News Wine in the Hebrew Bible Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Lecture by Prof. Thomas Römer, June 5, 2025 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Narbo Via Museum, Narbonne. Bas-relief depicting 2 rows of superimposed containers. 1st century A.D. In his work on the texts of the Hebrew Bible, Thomas Römer uses archaeology to … Published on 4 June 2025
