Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28159 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24021) News (1743) People (1383) Editions (362) Chair (360) Page (231) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Dominique Casajus The Sahara : an inscribed landscape Symposium Abstract The Tuareg use alphabets derived from much older alphabets, usually referred to as "Libyan". Libyan" inscriptions are found throughout the Maghreb, from Libya to Morocco and even as far as the Canary Islands, sometimes in association with Punic … 18 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15 Event Yves Gauthier Protohistory in the Sahara : chariots and metal Symposium Abstract To date, no remains of tanks have been found in the Sahara. However, their presence in every landform (from the Atlantic to the Tibesti) where rock art is known, and the multiple technological variations represented, testify to their use in the … 18 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15 Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (9) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 23 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00 Event Jean-Loïc Le Quellec The Sahara as a pastoral and agrarian space (from 5 000 to 1 500 BC) Symposium Abstract Saharan rock archives have aroused the enthusiasm of comparatists who have sought to study them as if they were the notebooks of ancient anthropologists. Some have thought they could be deciphered in the light of Fulani traditions, which would be … 17 May 2022 15:00 to 15:45 Event Barbara E. Barich Re-population in the early Holocene (12 000-5 000 AEC) Symposium Abstract This paper presents a synthesis of cultural developments in the Sahara, starting with the reoccupation of the region around 12,000-10,000 BP, after the long arid period corresponding to the last glacial maximum. The resumption of the monsoon … 17 May 2022 14:00 to 14:45 Event Lameen Souag Linguistic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Written traces of the languages spoken in the Sahara date back less than three millennia, and for most of this period are limited to its Berber-speaking and Arabic-speaking northern bangs, with traces of Mande and Songhay as well as linguistic … 17 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15 Event Anne-Marie Lézine Floristic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Pollen and plant macroremains from the Saharan desert are used to reconstruct past vegetation changes. Pollen data are extremely scarce for pre-Holocene periods in one of the world's driest regions. The most detailed and continuous record of … 17 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15 Event Friederike Jesse Archaeology of material cultures : ceramics Symposium Abstract Ceramics in the Sahara are a fascinating subject of research, not least because they appeared very early. It has been present since the early Holocene (10th millennium BC) in the central Sahara and the Nile Valley, and available data indicate … 16 May 2022 15:45 to 16:15 Event Latifa Sari Prehistoric cultures in the Sahara as seen through mineral artefacts Symposium Abstract This paper presents the current state of knowledge of lithic and movable mineral industries from prehistoric times in the Sahara. These artifacts are placed in their archaeological context in connection with other paleoenvironmental and … 16 May 2022 15:15 to 15:45 News Exhibition : Jean Yoyotte (1927-2009), 15 years later Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt Jean Yoyotte, a leading figure in French Egyptology, passed away on July 1 2009. Fifteen years after his death, the Collège de France and the EPHE have joined forces to pay tribute to this great scholar, director of studies at the EPHE (1964-1991), … Published on 12 June 2024 Event Hamady Bocoum Protohistoric and medieval tumuli and megaliths in the Sahel region Symposium Abstract From Senegambia to Mali, from Niger to Chad, the Sahel region offers an exceptional corpus of stone monuments and monumental structures. This presentation will offer a history of research and outline the main archaeological missions, monument … 16 May 2022 14:30 to 15:00 Event Yves Gauthier Lithic monuments from the Sahara and Sahel (4th-1st millennium BC) Symposium Abstract To date, over four hundred thousand megalithic and monumental structures have been recorded in the Sahara. Funerary monuments make up the bulk of these structures, far ahead of dwellings, trapping devices and ritual or cult monuments. These … 16 May 2022 14:00 to 14:30 Event Scott MacEachern Physical anthropology : a critical review Symposium Abstract Physical anthropology raises potentially alarming questions. Nevertheless, given the weight of colonial science in academic as well as popular literature, this critical presentation of all biological data in the Sahara, whether ancient raciology … 16 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15 Event Frédérique Duquesnoy Saharan rock art : state of the art Symposium Abstract Revealed to Western eyes nearly a hundred and sixty years ago, the rock paintings and engravings of the Sahara have generated a great deal of interest and literature. In the specific context of the Sahara, they provide precious evidence of the … 16 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15 Event Aziz Ballouche The Sahara : a paleo-environmental setting Symposium Abstract This contribution aims to provide a long-term environmental perspective of the Sahara as a large-scale geographical area. We will first address the question of the origin of aridity, before dealing with fluctuations in the limits of the Sahara on … 16 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15 Series Prestigious silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture This year's lecture will focus on "Prestige silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia: a mode of political and ideological expression" and the seminar on "Prestige silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia: a mode of political and ideological … 14 Jan 2021 → 20 May 2021 Event David Ownby Intellectual life in China between Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping : pluralism and diversity Guest lecturer 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 18:00 Event Vincent Lafforgue Classical limit of the functoriality kernel and values of L functions Seminar 20 Apr 2022 11:30 to 12:30 Event Jean-Pierre Brun Olive oil production in Greece and Cyprus Lecture Abstract At the same time as the first cereal crops were being cultivated, Neolithic man began to look after trees that were useful to him, including olive trees, which grew on marginal land, in the garrigues and hills, where cereal cultivation was not … 21 Mar 2022 10:00 to 12:00 Series Sparse representations Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Lecture The use of parsimonious representations is at the heart of the scientific modeling approach, through the philosophical concept of Occam's razor, but parsimony is also fundamental to the construction of low-dimensional models for data processing. The … 13 Jan 2021 → 10 Mar 2021 News The Greeks and hieroglyphics Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology As part of a series organized by the École française de Rome, Pr Jean-Luc Fournet gave four lectures in Rome : The Greeks and hieroglyphs. The death of a script and the birth of a myth . The end of hieroglyphic culture The Greeks and hieroglyphics : … Published on 11 June 2024 Series The physics of disordered systems and its applications Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics Seminar 11 Jan 2021 → 15 Feb 2021 Series The physics of disordered systems and its applications Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics Lecture The theory of disordered systems is undoubtedly the branch of statistical physics that has developed the most in recent years, with spin-offs in fields such as mathematics, biology and optimization. Using simple examples, this year's lecture (2020-2021) … 11 Jan 2021 → 15 Feb 2021 Series The end of literature (continued) Antoine Compagnon, chair Modern and contemporary French literature : history, criticism, theory Lecture 05 Jan 2021 → 12 Jan 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 330 Page 331 Page 332 Page 333 Page 334 Page 335 Page 336 Page 337 Page 338 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Dominique Casajus The Sahara : an inscribed landscape Symposium Abstract The Tuareg use alphabets derived from much older alphabets, usually referred to as "Libyan". Libyan" inscriptions are found throughout the Maghreb, from Libya to Morocco and even as far as the Canary Islands, sometimes in association with Punic … 18 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Yves Gauthier Protohistory in the Sahara : chariots and metal Symposium Abstract To date, no remains of tanks have been found in the Sahara. However, their presence in every landform (from the Atlantic to the Tibesti) where rock art is known, and the multiple technological variations represented, testify to their use in the … 18 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15
Event Frantz Grenet et Ching Chao-jung New approaches to Central Asia from Chinese sources (mainly Tongdian) (2) : Sogdiana (continued), Tarim kingdoms (9) Seminar In collaboration with Ms Ching Chao-jung, Associate Professor at Kyoto University. … 23 Jun 2022 10:30 to 12:00
Event Jean-Loïc Le Quellec The Sahara as a pastoral and agrarian space (from 5 000 to 1 500 BC) Symposium Abstract Saharan rock archives have aroused the enthusiasm of comparatists who have sought to study them as if they were the notebooks of ancient anthropologists. Some have thought they could be deciphered in the light of Fulani traditions, which would be … 17 May 2022 15:00 to 15:45
Event Barbara E. Barich Re-population in the early Holocene (12 000-5 000 AEC) Symposium Abstract This paper presents a synthesis of cultural developments in the Sahara, starting with the reoccupation of the region around 12,000-10,000 BP, after the long arid period corresponding to the last glacial maximum. The resumption of the monsoon … 17 May 2022 14:00 to 14:45
Event Lameen Souag Linguistic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Written traces of the languages spoken in the Sahara date back less than three millennia, and for most of this period are limited to its Berber-speaking and Arabic-speaking northern bangs, with traces of Mande and Songhay as well as linguistic … 17 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15
Event Anne-Marie Lézine Floristic history of the Sahara Symposium Abstract Pollen and plant macroremains from the Saharan desert are used to reconstruct past vegetation changes. Pollen data are extremely scarce for pre-Holocene periods in one of the world's driest regions. The most detailed and continuous record of … 17 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Friederike Jesse Archaeology of material cultures : ceramics Symposium Abstract Ceramics in the Sahara are a fascinating subject of research, not least because they appeared very early. It has been present since the early Holocene (10th millennium BC) in the central Sahara and the Nile Valley, and available data indicate … 16 May 2022 15:45 to 16:15
Event Latifa Sari Prehistoric cultures in the Sahara as seen through mineral artefacts Symposium Abstract This paper presents the current state of knowledge of lithic and movable mineral industries from prehistoric times in the Sahara. These artifacts are placed in their archaeological context in connection with other paleoenvironmental and … 16 May 2022 15:15 to 15:45
News Exhibition : Jean Yoyotte (1927-2009), 15 years later Laurent Coulon, chair The Civilization of Pharaonic Egypt Jean Yoyotte, a leading figure in French Egyptology, passed away on July 1 2009. Fifteen years after his death, the Collège de France and the EPHE have joined forces to pay tribute to this great scholar, director of studies at the EPHE (1964-1991), … Published on 12 June 2024
Event Hamady Bocoum Protohistoric and medieval tumuli and megaliths in the Sahel region Symposium Abstract From Senegambia to Mali, from Niger to Chad, the Sahel region offers an exceptional corpus of stone monuments and monumental structures. This presentation will offer a history of research and outline the main archaeological missions, monument … 16 May 2022 14:30 to 15:00
Event Yves Gauthier Lithic monuments from the Sahara and Sahel (4th-1st millennium BC) Symposium Abstract To date, over four hundred thousand megalithic and monumental structures have been recorded in the Sahara. Funerary monuments make up the bulk of these structures, far ahead of dwellings, trapping devices and ritual or cult monuments. These … 16 May 2022 14:00 to 14:30
Event Scott MacEachern Physical anthropology : a critical review Symposium Abstract Physical anthropology raises potentially alarming questions. Nevertheless, given the weight of colonial science in academic as well as popular literature, this critical presentation of all biological data in the Sahara, whether ancient raciology … 16 May 2022 11:30 to 12:15
Event Frédérique Duquesnoy Saharan rock art : state of the art Symposium Abstract Revealed to Western eyes nearly a hundred and sixty years ago, the rock paintings and engravings of the Sahara have generated a great deal of interest and literature. In the specific context of the Sahara, they provide precious evidence of the … 16 May 2022 10:30 to 11:15
Event Aziz Ballouche The Sahara : a paleo-environmental setting Symposium Abstract This contribution aims to provide a long-term environmental perspective of the Sahara as a large-scale geographical area. We will first address the question of the origin of aridity, before dealing with fluctuations in the limits of the Sahara on … 16 May 2022 09:30 to 10:15
Series Prestigious silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression Frantz Grenet, chair History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia Lecture This year's lecture will focus on "Prestige silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia: a mode of political and ideological expression" and the seminar on "Prestige silver in Sassanid Iran and Central Asia: a mode of political and ideological … 14 Jan 2021 → 20 May 2021
Event David Ownby Intellectual life in China between Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping : pluralism and diversity Guest lecturer 7 Jun 2022 17:00 to 18:00
Event Vincent Lafforgue Classical limit of the functoriality kernel and values of L functions Seminar 20 Apr 2022 11:30 to 12:30
Event Jean-Pierre Brun Olive oil production in Greece and Cyprus Lecture Abstract At the same time as the first cereal crops were being cultivated, Neolithic man began to look after trees that were useful to him, including olive trees, which grew on marginal land, in the garrigues and hills, where cereal cultivation was not … 21 Mar 2022 10:00 to 12:00
Series Sparse representations Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science Lecture The use of parsimonious representations is at the heart of the scientific modeling approach, through the philosophical concept of Occam's razor, but parsimony is also fundamental to the construction of low-dimensional models for data processing. The … 13 Jan 2021 → 10 Mar 2021
News The Greeks and hieroglyphics Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology As part of a series organized by the École française de Rome, Pr Jean-Luc Fournet gave four lectures in Rome : The Greeks and hieroglyphs. The death of a script and the birth of a myth . The end of hieroglyphic culture The Greeks and hieroglyphics : … Published on 11 June 2024
Series The physics of disordered systems and its applications Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics Seminar 11 Jan 2021 → 15 Feb 2021
Series The physics of disordered systems and its applications Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics Lecture The theory of disordered systems is undoubtedly the branch of statistical physics that has developed the most in recent years, with spin-offs in fields such as mathematics, biology and optimization. Using simple examples, this year's lecture (2020-2021) … 11 Jan 2021 → 15 Feb 2021
Series The end of literature (continued) Antoine Compagnon, chair Modern and contemporary French literature : history, criticism, theory Lecture 05 Jan 2021 → 12 Jan 2021
