Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 27999 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (23939) News (1700) People (1356) Chair (359) Editions (356) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Series Thinking differently about life Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Lecture Mosquito , Olivier Leblois, watercolor, 2022. The living world is fascinating. Its complexity surpasses that of the most sophisticated machines invented by humans and that of physical material objects. Faced with the major challenges of the 21st century, … 13 Feb 2023 → 03 Apr 2023 Event François Déroche The Mecca Koran (2) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 10:00 to 11:00 Event Hugo Parlier Curves, Surfaces and Intersection Seminar Abstract Understanding curves on surfaces has become a primary tool for understanding their hyperbolic structures and associated moduli spaces. This talk will be on understanding curves through their intersection with other curves and themselves. For … 24 Nov 2023 15:30 to 16:30 Event Anne Cheng Readings from Ge Hong's Baopuzi (1) Seminar 23 Nov 2023 16:30 to 18:00 Event Nalini Anantharaman Graph and surface spectra (1) Lecture Abstract The 2023-2024 lecture will focus on the spectral theory of negative curvature surfaces and certain discrete graphs. Topics will include trace formulas, dynamical zeta functions, geodesic flow resonances, quantum ergodicity... The focus will be on … 24 Nov 2023 14:00 to 15:15 Event François Héran Slavery, indentured labour, forced labour Lecture Abstract Taking stock of the slave trade The aftermath of the 1848 abolition : Republican racism ? Haiti : a costly revolution The question of reparations : legal and ethical … 24 Nov 2023 10:30 to 12:30 Event Nicolas Vauchelet Mathematical modeling of arbovirosis control techniques Seminar Abstract In the fight against mosquito-borne diseases, several innovative strategies have been developed to reduce mosquito populations or block their vectorial capacity. Mathematical modeling plays an important role in predicting mosquito population … 24 Nov 2023 11:15 to 12:30 Event Justine Lacroix Authoritarian liberalism or the identification of opposites Guest lecturer Abstract In recent times, the European Union has come to be known in many academic and activist circles as : authoritarian liberalism, as embodied in the neo-liberal or ordo-liberal software of the European treaties. The term's origins date back to the … 16 Nov 2023 17:30 to 18:30 Event Anne Cheng Clash of civilizations and war of antiquities Lecture 23 Nov 2023 11:00 to 12:00 Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (3) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 09:00 to 11:00 Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 to 12:45 Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 to 11:15 Series International law on the move Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable Seminar The Senegal River. … 10 Feb 2023 → 03 Mar 2023 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Dating fossils Lecture 23 Nov 2023 14:00 to 15:30 Event Justine Lacroix A democracy without freedoms ? Reflections on the notion of illiberal democracy Guest lecturer Abstract Over the past decade, the rise of both elective and authoritarian political regimes has given credence to the idea that the rule of law and respect for freedoms are merely forms of liberal limitation of democracy. This postulate, shared by … 15 Nov 2023 17:30 to 18:30 Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 to 17:45 Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 to 16:15 Series Thinking differently about life Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Opening lecture 09 Feb 2023 Event Hugues de Thé Exploring therapeutic response in vivo (1) Lecture 22 Nov 2023 14:30 to 16:00 Event Henry Laurens The origins of the 1967 war (the year 1965) Lecture The lecture is recorded in audio format only. … 22 Nov 2023 10:00 to 12:00 Event Laurent Coulon Sources for an anthropology of the Osirian image (2) Seminar Knowledge of ancient Egyptian essential. … 22 Nov 2023 11:00 to 12:30 Series Fluid transport at nanometric scales, from emerging laws to innovation Lydéric Bocquet, chair Technological innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar 08 Feb 2023 → 29 Mar 2023 Series Molecular fluid mechanics - A field of innovation for water and energy Lydéric Bocquet, chair Technological innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture This lecture describes the latest advances in the emerging field of nanofluidics, the science of molecular flows, which explores fluid flow and transport at nanometric scales. This world of infinitely small fluidics is the frontier where the continuum of … 08 Feb 2023 → 29 Mar 2023 Event Carole Reynaud-Paligot & Małgorzata Tryuk School policy and language policy in the colonies Seminar Carole Reynaud-Paligot : " Schooling natives in Algeria... to what extent ? " Małgorzata Tryuk : " Translation, betrayal ? The interpreter in a colonial … 21 Nov 2023 10:00 to 12:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 216 Page 217 Page 218 Page 219 Page 220 Page 221 Page 222 Page 223 Page 224 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series Thinking differently about life Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Lecture Mosquito , Olivier Leblois, watercolor, 2022. The living world is fascinating. Its complexity surpasses that of the most sophisticated machines invented by humans and that of physical material objects. Faced with the major challenges of the 21st century, … 13 Feb 2023 → 03 Apr 2023
Event Hugo Parlier Curves, Surfaces and Intersection Seminar Abstract Understanding curves on surfaces has become a primary tool for understanding their hyperbolic structures and associated moduli spaces. This talk will be on understanding curves through their intersection with other curves and themselves. For … 24 Nov 2023 15:30 to 16:30
Event Nalini Anantharaman Graph and surface spectra (1) Lecture Abstract The 2023-2024 lecture will focus on the spectral theory of negative curvature surfaces and certain discrete graphs. Topics will include trace formulas, dynamical zeta functions, geodesic flow resonances, quantum ergodicity... The focus will be on … 24 Nov 2023 14:00 to 15:15
Event François Héran Slavery, indentured labour, forced labour Lecture Abstract Taking stock of the slave trade The aftermath of the 1848 abolition : Republican racism ? Haiti : a costly revolution The question of reparations : legal and ethical … 24 Nov 2023 10:30 to 12:30
Event Nicolas Vauchelet Mathematical modeling of arbovirosis control techniques Seminar Abstract In the fight against mosquito-borne diseases, several innovative strategies have been developed to reduce mosquito populations or block their vectorial capacity. Mathematical modeling plays an important role in predicting mosquito population … 24 Nov 2023 11:15 to 12:30
Event Justine Lacroix Authoritarian liberalism or the identification of opposites Guest lecturer Abstract In recent times, the European Union has come to be known in many academic and activist circles as : authoritarian liberalism, as embodied in the neo-liberal or ordo-liberal software of the European treaties. The term's origins date back to the … 16 Nov 2023 17:30 to 18:30
Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (3) Lecture 24 Nov 2023 09:00 to 11:00
Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 to 12:45
Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 to 11:15
Series International law on the move Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable Seminar The Senegal River. … 10 Feb 2023 → 03 Mar 2023
Event Justine Lacroix A democracy without freedoms ? Reflections on the notion of illiberal democracy Guest lecturer Abstract Over the past decade, the rise of both elective and authoritarian political regimes has given credence to the idea that the rule of law and respect for freedoms are merely forms of liberal limitation of democracy. This postulate, shared by … 15 Nov 2023 17:30 to 18:30
Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 to 17:45
Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 to 16:15
Series Thinking differently about life Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo, chair Biodiversity and ecosystems Opening lecture 09 Feb 2023
Event Henry Laurens The origins of the 1967 war (the year 1965) Lecture The lecture is recorded in audio format only. … 22 Nov 2023 10:00 to 12:00
Event Laurent Coulon Sources for an anthropology of the Osirian image (2) Seminar Knowledge of ancient Egyptian essential. … 22 Nov 2023 11:00 to 12:30
Series Fluid transport at nanometric scales, from emerging laws to innovation Lydéric Bocquet, chair Technological innovation Liliane Bettencourt Seminar 08 Feb 2023 → 29 Mar 2023
Series Molecular fluid mechanics - A field of innovation for water and energy Lydéric Bocquet, chair Technological innovation Liliane Bettencourt Lecture This lecture describes the latest advances in the emerging field of nanofluidics, the science of molecular flows, which explores fluid flow and transport at nanometric scales. This world of infinitely small fluidics is the frontier where the continuum of … 08 Feb 2023 → 29 Mar 2023
Event Carole Reynaud-Paligot & Małgorzata Tryuk School policy and language policy in the colonies Seminar Carole Reynaud-Paligot : " Schooling natives in Algeria... to what extent ? " Małgorzata Tryuk : " Translation, betrayal ? The interpreter in a colonial … 21 Nov 2023 10:00 to 12:00
