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Chair  : Mélanie Traversier (University of Lille). …
09:30 to 10:00
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Abstract The enlargement of the European Union has been widely seen as a means of consolidating democracy. The handling of the Austrian question in 2000 gave an initial sign that this expectation may have been an illusion. But the European response to the …
17:30 to 18:30
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Abstract The concluding lesson makes a selection from the immense literature devoted - without waiting for the 19th century    - to the criticism of Europe in the vision of non-Europeans or anti-Europeans. We find a first type of external reflection on …
14:30 to 15:30
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Abstract The first   lecture will focus on the relationship between poetry and prose in Late Antiquity. Far from being worlds apart, poetry and prose share the same expressive and communicative aesthetic, based on an atomistic idea of phrase and rhythm, …
14:00 to 15:00
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Abstract I will present a version of the local Langlands conjecture providing a description of the space of invariant distributions on the p-adic group in terms of the K-group of coherent sheaves on the stack of Langlands parameters. This provides a …
15:30 to 16:30
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Abstract Cartographic studies have highlighted certain generalizations linked to functional hierarchies across languages. These generalizations may concern the order of functional elements, compatibilities and incompatibilities of occurrence, the …
10:00 to 11:30
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09:15 to 09:30
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Abstract Oxide synthesis traces its roots back to BC. Their chemical and physical properties are largely dependent on cation selection. However, the 21st century has witnessed a surge in interest towards compounds composed of multiple anion species, …
11:00 to 12:00
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Abstract This second lecture advances the thesis that, after the Second World War, a particular conception of democracy emerged in Western Europe - what the speaker describes as " constrained democracy ". This conception was based on a fear of …
17:30 to 18:30
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09:30 to 09:45
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Abstract I will be responding to Sloterdijk's leçon at the Collège de France, posing a question about what it means to take possession of the earth, and a question about the modern citizen's obligations in the era of globalization. Robert Pogue Harrison …
15:45 to 16:45
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Abstract The starting point for the following reflections is provided by the theses of media and cultural theorist Friedrich Kittler, according to whom the poet Homer was the founder of the revolutionary cultural innovation of vowel notation in ancient …
14:30 to 15:30