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Although natural selection acts on phenotypes, it is mainly the genetics … 1 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:30 Event Philippe Descola Protecting indigenous knowledge Seminar Abstract Accusations of biopiracy made by indigenous peoples against pharmaceutical companies have brought to the fore the more general question of the commercial appropriation of indigenous knowledge, whether in specialized fields such as biological … 29 Feb 2024 14:30 to 16:00 Event Samantha Besson The human right to science (1) : purpose, owners and debtors Lecture 29 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:30 Series The last deglaciation and the bipolar climate shift Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Symposium gary Comer Friday, June 9 2023 from 9 h to 18 h , Marguerite de Navarre amphitheater, Collège de France. Open to the public in … 09 Jun 2023 Event Nele Ziegler The creator (and destroyer) gods according to Mesopotamian documentation from the 2nd millennium BC . Seminar Documents and media Download support … 29 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Thomas Römer " It is not good for human beings to be alone... " - The creation of the human being (Gn 2,4-25) Lecture Abstract Gn 2 ,4-25 presents a new version of man's creation, quite different from Gn 1 . How does this new account differ, where does it come from, and why is it affixed to the first creation account ? Documents and media Download … 29 Feb 2024 14:00 to 15:00 Event Karin Zonneveld Did Climate Change Affect the Romans? What the Sea Floor Can Tell Us Seminar Abstract Does the current climate change enhance the risk of future pandemics? A way to search for an answer on this difficult question is using the past as a key to the present. Past episodes of climate change can provide a resource for understanding the … 29 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Stéphanie Lacour Neurotechnology : science and engineering for new therapies Opening lecture Abstract Neurotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary field that merges neuroscience and technology to explore, understand and manipulate the nervous system. This discipline offers vast possibilities for deciphering neural mechanisms, diagnosing and … 29 Feb 2024 18:00 to 19:00 Event Kyle Harper Climate change and the fall of Rome Lecture Abstract The Roman Empire has fallen more than once. The role of climate change in various crisis episodes is a test case for exploring the nature of complex, compound and contagious … 29 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Event Olivier Danvy Continuations : five minutes to learn, a lifetime to understand Seminar Abstract In this talk, Olivier Danvy uses the dialogical method he has developed for his lectures to present four facets of continuations : an illustration of continuations in learning at the university ; a closer look at the classic example of Calder's … 29 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries (4) Lecture Lecture plan 2. In search of Egypt's monastic schools 2.1. Readings for young people ? 2.1.1. P.Mon. Epiph . 140 : a master's report on his lectures ? 2.1.2. The " children's cell " of the monasteries of Apa Jérémie and Bawît 2.2. Strange lecture rooms ! … 28 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Series Vietnamese women : creativity and commitment Phượng Bùi Trân, chair French-speaking worlds Symposium The symposium " Vietnamese women : creativity and commitment " features Vietnamese women from several generations. What these women have in common is their commitment to the values they have each chosen to stand up for. Some have participated in wars and … 08 Jun 2023 Event Xavier Leroy Effect theory : from monads to algebraic effects Lecture Abstract The sixth lecture presented the theoretical foundations underlying the effect and effect management mechanisms introduced in the previous lecture. We started with monads, a concept derived from category theory and applied to denotational … 29 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Marc Fontecave Introduction Symposium 28 Feb 2024 09:00 to 09:15 News The Ancient Near East Library presents its list of new acquisitions Libraries and archives La liste des nouvelles acquisitions de la bibliothèque pour la période avril- décembre 2024 est en ligne ici : List of acquisitions from April to December 2024 It has been enriched with new sections : in addition to new titles on the shelves, you'll find … Published on 24 January 2025 News Meeting with restaurateurs Klaus Lorenz and Catherine Oudouin Lorenz Libraries and archives Marey's dismantled chronophotograph. Marey Collection In an interview, restorers Klaus Lorenz and Catherine Oudouin Lorenz retrace their career, their experiences and the work they have carried out on some of the Collège de France's objects. From the … Published on 24 January 2025 Event Randal Douc Sampling with auxiliary distributions : from teleportation to Markov chain importance sampling Seminar Abstract In this talk, we present the teleportation algorithm and the Markov chain importance sampling algorithm. These two algorithms share the common principle of obtaining a chain targeting a given distribution from a simple transformation of a Markov … 28 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:30 Event Patrick Boucheron Loving and serving : feudal domination (11th-12th centuries) Lecture Abstract In this second part of the lecture, the aim is to chronologically trace the history of power through the prism of the languages of love. In the 11th-12th centuries, political friendship was reformulated in a more affective way. Occitan … 27 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Stéphane Mallat Sampling Lecture We now consider the generation of new data by sampling a probability distribution whose density is known. Sampling a probability distribution can be achieved with a deterministic but chaotic dynamical system, whose probability distribution is an invariant … 28 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Frédérique Leichter-Flack Reading in extreme situations. On a scene from moral life in the gulag Seminar Abstract In " Le Charmeur de serpents ", written in 1954, Varlam Chalamov refers to a practice that took place in Siberian camps at the time of the Stalinist purges: that of an educated detainee telling thrilling stories to the camp leaders. This … 27 Feb 2024 18:00 to 19:00 Event William Marx Living and growing through books Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract As Bachelard reminded us, the written word has a particular power that oral communication does not have : it enables us to fix states. This is particularly true for children, who form and crystallize around … 27 Feb 2024 17:00 to 18:00 Event Claudine Tiercelin Skepticism and knowledge (continued) (2) Lecture 27 Feb 2024 14:00 to 16:00 Series Reading IPCC reports to understand the world ahead - An introduction to societal issues between science, utopia and reality Avenir Commun Durable Special events Since 1988, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (or IPCC) has been regularly publishing thick reports, ranging in size from two thousand to three thousand pages, presenting the state of knowledge on climate change, its causes and impacts, and … 29 Mar 2023 → 01 Jun 2023 Series New paths for comics Benoît Peeters, chair Artistic creation Symposium Catherine Meurisse, drawing from La jeune femme et la mer. The aim of this symposium is to take stock of comics in the French-speaking world, from a variety of angles. 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Event Lluis Quintana-Murci Genetic adaptation and natural selection Lecture Abstract Natural selection is based on three main principles : the principle of variation, the principle of differential reproductive success, and the principle of heredity. Although natural selection acts on phenotypes, it is mainly the genetics … 1 Mar 2024 14:00 to 15:30
Event Philippe Descola Protecting indigenous knowledge Seminar Abstract Accusations of biopiracy made by indigenous peoples against pharmaceutical companies have brought to the fore the more general question of the commercial appropriation of indigenous knowledge, whether in specialized fields such as biological … 29 Feb 2024 14:30 to 16:00
Event Samantha Besson The human right to science (1) : purpose, owners and debtors Lecture 29 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:30
Series The last deglaciation and the bipolar climate shift Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Symposium gary Comer Friday, June 9 2023 from 9 h to 18 h , Marguerite de Navarre amphitheater, Collège de France. Open to the public in … 09 Jun 2023
Event Nele Ziegler The creator (and destroyer) gods according to Mesopotamian documentation from the 2nd millennium BC . Seminar Documents and media Download support … 29 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Thomas Römer " It is not good for human beings to be alone... " - The creation of the human being (Gn 2,4-25) Lecture Abstract Gn 2 ,4-25 presents a new version of man's creation, quite different from Gn 1 . How does this new account differ, where does it come from, and why is it affixed to the first creation account ? Documents and media Download … 29 Feb 2024 14:00 to 15:00
Event Karin Zonneveld Did Climate Change Affect the Romans? What the Sea Floor Can Tell Us Seminar Abstract Does the current climate change enhance the risk of future pandemics? A way to search for an answer on this difficult question is using the past as a key to the present. Past episodes of climate change can provide a resource for understanding the … 29 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Stéphanie Lacour Neurotechnology : science and engineering for new therapies Opening lecture Abstract Neurotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary field that merges neuroscience and technology to explore, understand and manipulate the nervous system. This discipline offers vast possibilities for deciphering neural mechanisms, diagnosing and … 29 Feb 2024 18:00 to 19:00
Event Kyle Harper Climate change and the fall of Rome Lecture Abstract The Roman Empire has fallen more than once. The role of climate change in various crisis episodes is a test case for exploring the nature of complex, compound and contagious … 29 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00
Event Olivier Danvy Continuations : five minutes to learn, a lifetime to understand Seminar Abstract In this talk, Olivier Danvy uses the dialogical method he has developed for his lectures to present four facets of continuations : an illustration of continuations in learning at the university ; a closer look at the classic example of Calder's … 29 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries (4) Lecture Lecture plan 2. In search of Egypt's monastic schools 2.1. Readings for young people ? 2.1.1. P.Mon. Epiph . 140 : a master's report on his lectures ? 2.1.2. The " children's cell " of the monasteries of Apa Jérémie and Bawît 2.2. Strange lecture rooms ! … 28 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Series Vietnamese women : creativity and commitment Phượng Bùi Trân, chair French-speaking worlds Symposium The symposium " Vietnamese women : creativity and commitment " features Vietnamese women from several generations. What these women have in common is their commitment to the values they have each chosen to stand up for. Some have participated in wars and … 08 Jun 2023
Event Xavier Leroy Effect theory : from monads to algebraic effects Lecture Abstract The sixth lecture presented the theoretical foundations underlying the effect and effect management mechanisms introduced in the previous lecture. We started with monads, a concept derived from category theory and applied to denotational … 29 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00
News The Ancient Near East Library presents its list of new acquisitions Libraries and archives La liste des nouvelles acquisitions de la bibliothèque pour la période avril- décembre 2024 est en ligne ici : List of acquisitions from April to December 2024 It has been enriched with new sections : in addition to new titles on the shelves, you'll find … Published on 24 January 2025
News Meeting with restaurateurs Klaus Lorenz and Catherine Oudouin Lorenz Libraries and archives Marey's dismantled chronophotograph. Marey Collection In an interview, restorers Klaus Lorenz and Catherine Oudouin Lorenz retrace their career, their experiences and the work they have carried out on some of the Collège de France's objects. From the … Published on 24 January 2025
Event Randal Douc Sampling with auxiliary distributions : from teleportation to Markov chain importance sampling Seminar Abstract In this talk, we present the teleportation algorithm and the Markov chain importance sampling algorithm. These two algorithms share the common principle of obtaining a chain targeting a given distribution from a simple transformation of a Markov … 28 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:30
Event Patrick Boucheron Loving and serving : feudal domination (11th-12th centuries) Lecture Abstract In this second part of the lecture, the aim is to chronologically trace the history of power through the prism of the languages of love. In the 11th-12th centuries, political friendship was reformulated in a more affective way. Occitan … 27 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Stéphane Mallat Sampling Lecture We now consider the generation of new data by sampling a probability distribution whose density is known. Sampling a probability distribution can be achieved with a deterministic but chaotic dynamical system, whose probability distribution is an invariant … 28 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Frédérique Leichter-Flack Reading in extreme situations. On a scene from moral life in the gulag Seminar Abstract In " Le Charmeur de serpents ", written in 1954, Varlam Chalamov refers to a practice that took place in Siberian camps at the time of the Stalinist purges: that of an educated detainee telling thrilling stories to the camp leaders. This … 27 Feb 2024 18:00 to 19:00
Event William Marx Living and growing through books Lecture Documents and media Download support Abstract As Bachelard reminded us, the written word has a particular power that oral communication does not have : it enables us to fix states. This is particularly true for children, who form and crystallize around … 27 Feb 2024 17:00 to 18:00
Series Reading IPCC reports to understand the world ahead - An introduction to societal issues between science, utopia and reality Avenir Commun Durable Special events Since 1988, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (or IPCC) has been regularly publishing thick reports, ranging in size from two thousand to three thousand pages, presenting the state of knowledge on climate change, its causes and impacts, and … 29 Mar 2023 → 01 Jun 2023
Series New paths for comics Benoît Peeters, chair Artistic creation Symposium Catherine Meurisse, drawing from La jeune femme et la mer. The aim of this symposium is to take stock of comics in the French-speaking world, from a variety of angles. Of course, we'll be looking at the aesthetic dimension, evoking poetry comics, the … 07 Jun 2023
