Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 27186 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (23215) News (1644) People (1337) Chair (352) Editions (350) Page (229) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs (8) Lecture 20 Jan 2023 09:00 - 11:00 Series Climate change : transition and adaptation Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Special events Colloquium organized as part of the " Avenir Commun Durable " initiative. It's a given : we're going to have to face up to the climate change we've caused or exacerbated. But beyond the imperatives of adaptation and transition, we need to ask ourselves … 17 Nov 2021 Event Anne Cheng Zhuangzi readings (continued) (8) Seminar The seminar on January 19, 2023 is cancelled. An additional session will be held on Thursday, February 2 (usual times and room). … 19 Jan 2023 16:30 - 18:00 Event Frantz Grenet Prestige silver in Central Asia (continued) : Homer, Alexander. Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (1) Lecture A reminder of the Central Asian silver with Homeric subjects, co-studied with Anca Dan and seen last year. Sketch of new avenues of interpretation : moral lessons adapted to the local context ? A new example added to the debate : the Freer Gallery … 19 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30 Series Biology by the Numbers Thomas Lecuit, chair Dynamics of Living Systems Guest lecturer Presentation My plan for the great privilege of teaching at the College de France is to develop several key themes in Physical Biology. Specifically, 1 plan to have an opening lecture on biology by the numbers, followed in turn by three lectures showing … 09 May 2022 → 30 May 2022 Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2023 (1) Seminar Abstract Challenges are proposed by public services, companies or scientific laboratories, and are based on real-life problems. Participants submit the results of their classification or prediction algorithms, which are then put into competition via the … 18 Jan 2023 11:15 - 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat Models, information and statistical physics Lecture Abstract Statistical physics revolutionized the understanding of the macroscopic properties of physics by linking them to microscopic interactions. This made it possible to unify separate branches of 19th century physics, such as mechanics, … 18 Jan 2023 09:30 - 11:00 Event Catriona Seth The foundling, or how to fill in the gaps in history Seminar Abstract A parallel can be drawn between history and literature in the 18th century through the paradigm of the foundling. At that time, a third of children were abandoned, mainly for reasons of poverty, illegitimacy or because their mother had died in … 17 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30 Event William Marx " We keep a copy of each lesson in our archives " Lecture Abstract In addition to the " avant-dire " (drafts and preparatory essays) of the Cours de poétique , and notes taken by the public, including a few shorthand transcriptions, the editor of the Cours found in the immense Valéry collection at the … 17 Jan 2023 14:30 - 15:30 Event Frantz Grenet Introduction Symposium 17 Jan 2023 10:00 - 10:15 Event Marine Lépée Entre Narbonensis et Tres Galliae : production and trade in the towns of the mid-Rhône valley, the contribution of archaeological sources Lecture Abstract The mid-Rhône Valley is well known for its role in long-distance trade and commercial networks between the Mediterranean basin and Inner Gaul. It is within these same networks that the infrastructures and players of a day-to-day economy are … 17 Jan 2023 10:00 - 11:30 Event Tomaž Prosen Exactly Solved Models of Many-Body Quantum Chaos Seminar Abstract I will discuss the problem of unreasonable effectiveness of random matrix theory for description of spectral fluctuations in extended quantum lattice systems. A class oflocally interacting spin systems has been recently identified where the … 17 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30 Event Nalini Anantharaman Quantum ergodicity on large graphs I Lecture 17 Jan 2023 14:00 - 15:15 Series The power of divinity in its image Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Guest lecturer 07 Apr 2022 Event Dario Mantovani, Évelyne Scheid-Tissinier Epieikeia/aequitas : equity from Athens and Rome Seminar Abstract Greek and Roman thought developed two notions - epieikeia and aequitas - which are often translated, in modern languages, by a single term " l'équité ". Is this really a single notion ? This seminar explores epieikeia and aequitas - in the … 23 Nov 2022 15:00 - 17:00 Event Antoine Lilti Wars, science and prophecy Lecture This second session is devoted to setting the scene for the meeting, on the eve of Wallis and Bougainville's arrival in Tahiti, by nuancing the usual opposition between Europeans driven by scientific curiosity and a spirit of adventure, and Tahitians … 16 Jan 2023 14:30 - 15:30 Event Dominique Charpin Introduction: definitions and sources Lecture Defining the family is no easy task : we'll start by comparing Babylonian terminology with current anthropological approaches. We will then outline the various sources available, whether from archaeology (architecture, physical anthropology, etc.) or … 16 Jan 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Jorge Kurchan The chaotic phase at complex temperatures Seminar Many systems have a phase in the complex temperature plane in which the partition function has a uniform density of zeros, and the thermodynamic free energy is non-analytical in temperature. The first example, which has been studied in depth analytically, … 16 Jan 2023 11:15 - 12:15 Event Frantz Grenet Around the exhibition " Splendors of Uzbekistan's oases : new terrains, new issues " Symposium The January 16 event will be held at the Louvre in the Michel Laclotte auditorium, from 10 h to 18 h (free admission). Program 10 h - 10 h 20 Welcome address His Excellency Sardor Rustambaev, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to France and Gayane … 16 Jan 2023 09:00 - 18:00 Event Bernard Derrida Random energy models Lecture 16 Jan 2023 09:30 - 11:00 Event Andrea Cattaneo Semi-analytical models Seminar Abstract Galaxy formation is a two-step process . The gravitational instability of primordial density fluctuations forms dark matter halos. The collapse of gas into matter halos forms luminous galaxies. Semi-analytical modeling treats these two steps … 6 Feb 2023 17:45 - 18:45 Event Françoise Combes History of dark matter Lecture Abstract Galaxies begin to glow when ordinary matter collapses into pre-existing dark matter halos, forming stars. Initially, the universal fraction of ordinary matter is 17 %, but due to feedback phenomena from star formation (supernovae, stellar … 6 Feb 2023 16:45 - 17:45 Event Elsa Caboche Fun Home by Alison Bechdel Seminar Abstract The first part of the diptych she forms with " Are You My Mother? ", " Fun Home " by Alison Bechdel is one of the world's most recognized autobiographical comics. In it, the American author questions the circumstances surrounding the death of … 17 Jan 2023 11:00 - 12:00 Event Benoît Peeters From Benday to direct color Lecture At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, thanks to the Benday technique, American newspapers welcomed large-format supplements in vibrant colors every Sunday. For Lyonel Feininger, George Herriman and Frank King, color was free and poetic, freed from … 17 Jan 2023 10:00 - 11:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 255 Page 256 Page 257 Page 258 Page 259 Page 260 Page 261 Page 262 Page 263 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Series Climate change : transition and adaptation Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chemistry of Materials and Energy Special events Colloquium organized as part of the " Avenir Commun Durable " initiative. It's a given : we're going to have to face up to the climate change we've caused or exacerbated. But beyond the imperatives of adaptation and transition, we need to ask ourselves … 17 Nov 2021
Event Anne Cheng Zhuangzi readings (continued) (8) Seminar The seminar on January 19, 2023 is cancelled. An additional session will be held on Thursday, February 2 (usual times and room). … 19 Jan 2023 16:30 - 18:00
Event Frantz Grenet Prestige silver in Central Asia (continued) : Homer, Alexander. Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (1) Lecture A reminder of the Central Asian silver with Homeric subjects, co-studied with Anca Dan and seen last year. Sketch of new avenues of interpretation : moral lessons adapted to the local context ? A new example added to the debate : the Freer Gallery … 19 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30
Series Biology by the Numbers Thomas Lecuit, chair Dynamics of Living Systems Guest lecturer Presentation My plan for the great privilege of teaching at the College de France is to develop several key themes in Physical Biology. Specifically, 1 plan to have an opening lecture on biology by the numbers, followed in turn by three lectures showing … 09 May 2022 → 30 May 2022
Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2023 (1) Seminar Abstract Challenges are proposed by public services, companies or scientific laboratories, and are based on real-life problems. Participants submit the results of their classification or prediction algorithms, which are then put into competition via the … 18 Jan 2023 11:15 - 12:30
Event Stéphane Mallat Models, information and statistical physics Lecture Abstract Statistical physics revolutionized the understanding of the macroscopic properties of physics by linking them to microscopic interactions. This made it possible to unify separate branches of 19th century physics, such as mechanics, … 18 Jan 2023 09:30 - 11:00
Event Catriona Seth The foundling, or how to fill in the gaps in history Seminar Abstract A parallel can be drawn between history and literature in the 18th century through the paradigm of the foundling. At that time, a third of children were abandoned, mainly for reasons of poverty, illegitimacy or because their mother had died in … 17 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30
Event William Marx " We keep a copy of each lesson in our archives " Lecture Abstract In addition to the " avant-dire " (drafts and preparatory essays) of the Cours de poétique , and notes taken by the public, including a few shorthand transcriptions, the editor of the Cours found in the immense Valéry collection at the … 17 Jan 2023 14:30 - 15:30
Event Marine Lépée Entre Narbonensis et Tres Galliae : production and trade in the towns of the mid-Rhône valley, the contribution of archaeological sources Lecture Abstract The mid-Rhône Valley is well known for its role in long-distance trade and commercial networks between the Mediterranean basin and Inner Gaul. It is within these same networks that the infrastructures and players of a day-to-day economy are … 17 Jan 2023 10:00 - 11:30
Event Tomaž Prosen Exactly Solved Models of Many-Body Quantum Chaos Seminar Abstract I will discuss the problem of unreasonable effectiveness of random matrix theory for description of spectral fluctuations in extended quantum lattice systems. A class oflocally interacting spin systems has been recently identified where the … 17 Jan 2023 15:30 - 16:30
Series The power of divinity in its image Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, chair Religion, History and Society in the Ancient Greek World Guest lecturer 07 Apr 2022
Event Dario Mantovani, Évelyne Scheid-Tissinier Epieikeia/aequitas : equity from Athens and Rome Seminar Abstract Greek and Roman thought developed two notions - epieikeia and aequitas - which are often translated, in modern languages, by a single term " l'équité ". Is this really a single notion ? This seminar explores epieikeia and aequitas - in the … 23 Nov 2022 15:00 - 17:00
Event Antoine Lilti Wars, science and prophecy Lecture This second session is devoted to setting the scene for the meeting, on the eve of Wallis and Bougainville's arrival in Tahiti, by nuancing the usual opposition between Europeans driven by scientific curiosity and a spirit of adventure, and Tahitians … 16 Jan 2023 14:30 - 15:30
Event Dominique Charpin Introduction: definitions and sources Lecture Defining the family is no easy task : we'll start by comparing Babylonian terminology with current anthropological approaches. We will then outline the various sources available, whether from archaeology (architecture, physical anthropology, etc.) or … 16 Jan 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Event Jorge Kurchan The chaotic phase at complex temperatures Seminar Many systems have a phase in the complex temperature plane in which the partition function has a uniform density of zeros, and the thermodynamic free energy is non-analytical in temperature. The first example, which has been studied in depth analytically, … 16 Jan 2023 11:15 - 12:15
Event Frantz Grenet Around the exhibition " Splendors of Uzbekistan's oases : new terrains, new issues " Symposium The January 16 event will be held at the Louvre in the Michel Laclotte auditorium, from 10 h to 18 h (free admission). Program 10 h - 10 h 20 Welcome address His Excellency Sardor Rustambaev, Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to France and Gayane … 16 Jan 2023 09:00 - 18:00
Event Andrea Cattaneo Semi-analytical models Seminar Abstract Galaxy formation is a two-step process . The gravitational instability of primordial density fluctuations forms dark matter halos. The collapse of gas into matter halos forms luminous galaxies. Semi-analytical modeling treats these two steps … 6 Feb 2023 17:45 - 18:45
Event Françoise Combes History of dark matter Lecture Abstract Galaxies begin to glow when ordinary matter collapses into pre-existing dark matter halos, forming stars. Initially, the universal fraction of ordinary matter is 17 %, but due to feedback phenomena from star formation (supernovae, stellar … 6 Feb 2023 16:45 - 17:45
Event Elsa Caboche Fun Home by Alison Bechdel Seminar Abstract The first part of the diptych she forms with " Are You My Mother? ", " Fun Home " by Alison Bechdel is one of the world's most recognized autobiographical comics. In it, the American author questions the circumstances surrounding the death of … 17 Jan 2023 11:00 - 12:00
Event Benoît Peeters From Benday to direct color Lecture At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, thanks to the Benday technique, American newspapers welcomed large-format supplements in vibrant colors every Sunday. For Lyonel Feininger, George Herriman and Frank King, color was free and poetic, freed from … 17 Jan 2023 10:00 - 11:00