Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28486 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24464) News (1671) People (1352) Chair (359) Editions (351) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event William Marx The sense of loss Lecture Abstract According to Valéry, art exists when there are several ways of doing the same thing. But consubstantial with the art of doing is the art of losing. The sense of loss defines aesthetic modernity, which values the idiosyncratic, and thereby induces … 1 Feb 2022 16:30 - 17:30 Event Jean-Noël Robert Reading texts related to the course topic (4) Seminar 1 Feb 2022 16:00 - 18:00 Event Patrick Boucheron Archaeology of the passage of death Lecture The contemporary emotion aroused by abandoned landscapes raises the theoretical question of the relationship between ruin, wear and tear and collapse. Here, we attempt to address this question through a concrete analysis of the material conditions of … 1 Feb 2022 11:00 - 12:00 Event Jean-Noël Robert Confucianism and Shinto under the microscope Lecture 1 Feb 2022 10:30 - 11:30 Event Marc Fleurbaey Our obligations to future generations Seminar Marc Fleurbaey Marc Fleurbaey is CNRS research director and professor at the Paris School of Economics. Author of Beyond GDP (with Didier Blanchet, OUP 2013), A Theory of Fairness and Social Welfare (with François Maniquet, CUP 2011), and Fairness, … 26 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:15 Event Christian Gollier Towards an ethic of responsibility towards future generations Lecture How can we define and evaluate a fair climate policy for present and future generations? How can we define the common good in such a context? I will present the utilitarian approach to the notion of intergenerational well-being. I will explain how, in a … 26 Jan 2022 10:00 - 11:00 Event Jérôme Pétri Magnetars Seminar Abstract Fast radio bursts, detected since 2007, are still a mystery. Some are repeated, and their origins have been identified as pulsars or highly magnetized neutron stars, like magnetars. The bursts are diverse, however, and there are several theories. … 31 Jan 2022 17:45 - 18:45 Event Françoise Combes Fast radio bursts (FRB) : theories Lecture Abstract Fast radio bursts have yet to be fully understood. Magnetars are magnetic stars that are good candidates for the origin of the phenomenon. However, there are several types of bursts, and a variety of theories. Documents and media Download … 31 Jan 2022 16:45 - 17:45 Event Naomi Truan People, peoples, populisms : Franco-German perspectives Seminar Debating, confronting, insulting : parliamentary and media arenas People, peoples, populisms : Franco-German perspectives This conference contributes to the discussion on the reference to the people in contemporary politics. In-depth analysis of German … 31 Jan 2022 15:00 - 16:00 Event Edhem Eldem Terror and violence Lecture 28 Jan 2022 14:00 - 15:30 Event Ann Jefferson Recognizing genius Guest lecturer One of the characteristics of genius, as it is often portrayed in commentaries, is that it has no self-knowledge and is incapable of self-explanation. What we know of genius therefore comes, for the most part, from the observations of another who is … 17 May 2022 17:00 - 18:00 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin History of the species concept Lecture 26 Jan 2022 17:00 - 18:30 Event Philippe Blanc The solar resource : size, variability, means of characterization and forecasting using Earth observation systems Seminar Abstract Solar irradiance plays a key role in many fields, including biomass (agriculture, forestry), oceanography, atmospheric and oceanic movements, human health, architecture and energy: a precise understanding of it is of the utmost importance. The … 26 Jan 2022 15:30 - 16:30 Event Daniel Lincot Solar energy : analysis of the resource and its transformation Lecture Solar energy is sunlight, used since the dawn of time. What are its characteristics? How much does the earth receive? How is it distributed across the planet, on land and in the oceans? How much does a roof, a field or a city receive? How does this energy … 26 Jan 2022 14:00 - 15:30 Event Emmanuel Trélat Long-time optimization and stationarity : the turnpike problem Seminar 28 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:30 Event Anne Cheng Zhuangzi readings (8) Seminar 27 Jan 2022 16:00 - 18:00 Event Frantz Grenet Prestigious silverware in Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression (4) Lecture 27 Jan 2022 15:30 - 16:30 Event Dominique Charpin Reading texts related to the course (3) Seminar 27 Jan 2022 14:00 - 16:00 Event Anne Cheng Remonstrance and protest Lecture 27 Jan 2022 11:00 - 12:00 Publication Antoine Lilti Actualité des Lumières : une histoire plurielle Les Lumières ne désignent pas seulement un mouvement intellectuel ancré dans le XVIII e siècle européen ou une période historique révolue. Elles renvoient aussi à un héritage philosophique et politique toujours actuel. On ne se contente pas de les … 8 December 2023 Publication Luigi Rizzi Complexity of Linguistic Structures, Simplicity of Language Mechanisms For over sixty years, researchers from across the world have been collaborating in a vast endeavour within what is known as “generative linguistics”, to describe human languages. The founding question of this research is related to the unlimited nature of … 7 February 2024 Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2022 (2) 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 … 26 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:15 Event Stéphane Mallat Maximum likelihood estimation Lecture Abstract Statistics are essentially based on concentration phenomena, which are consequences of the law of large numbers. We review the weak law of large numbers and the consistency of a parameter estimator. The lecture introduces the estimation of the … 26 Jan 2022 09:30 - 11:00 News Interview with Harold E. Varmus, Nobel Prize winner in medicine Public lectures National Cancer Institute Director Harold E. Varmus / Matthew Septimus (Photographer). Harold Elliot Varmus is an American oncologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1989 for his discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes. A … Published on 15 February 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 372 Page 373 Page 374 Page 375 Page 376 Page 377 Page 378 Page 379 Page 380 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event William Marx The sense of loss Lecture Abstract According to Valéry, art exists when there are several ways of doing the same thing. But consubstantial with the art of doing is the art of losing. The sense of loss defines aesthetic modernity, which values the idiosyncratic, and thereby induces … 1 Feb 2022 16:30 - 17:30
Event Jean-Noël Robert Reading texts related to the course topic (4) Seminar 1 Feb 2022 16:00 - 18:00
Event Patrick Boucheron Archaeology of the passage of death Lecture The contemporary emotion aroused by abandoned landscapes raises the theoretical question of the relationship between ruin, wear and tear and collapse. Here, we attempt to address this question through a concrete analysis of the material conditions of … 1 Feb 2022 11:00 - 12:00
Event Marc Fleurbaey Our obligations to future generations Seminar Marc Fleurbaey Marc Fleurbaey is CNRS research director and professor at the Paris School of Economics. Author of Beyond GDP (with Didier Blanchet, OUP 2013), A Theory of Fairness and Social Welfare (with François Maniquet, CUP 2011), and Fairness, … 26 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:15
Event Christian Gollier Towards an ethic of responsibility towards future generations Lecture How can we define and evaluate a fair climate policy for present and future generations? How can we define the common good in such a context? I will present the utilitarian approach to the notion of intergenerational well-being. I will explain how, in a … 26 Jan 2022 10:00 - 11:00
Event Jérôme Pétri Magnetars Seminar Abstract Fast radio bursts, detected since 2007, are still a mystery. Some are repeated, and their origins have been identified as pulsars or highly magnetized neutron stars, like magnetars. The bursts are diverse, however, and there are several theories. … 31 Jan 2022 17:45 - 18:45
Event Françoise Combes Fast radio bursts (FRB) : theories Lecture Abstract Fast radio bursts have yet to be fully understood. Magnetars are magnetic stars that are good candidates for the origin of the phenomenon. However, there are several types of bursts, and a variety of theories. Documents and media Download … 31 Jan 2022 16:45 - 17:45
Event Naomi Truan People, peoples, populisms : Franco-German perspectives Seminar Debating, confronting, insulting : parliamentary and media arenas People, peoples, populisms : Franco-German perspectives This conference contributes to the discussion on the reference to the people in contemporary politics. In-depth analysis of German … 31 Jan 2022 15:00 - 16:00
Event Ann Jefferson Recognizing genius Guest lecturer One of the characteristics of genius, as it is often portrayed in commentaries, is that it has no self-knowledge and is incapable of self-explanation. What we know of genius therefore comes, for the most part, from the observations of another who is … 17 May 2022 17:00 - 18:00
Event Philippe Blanc The solar resource : size, variability, means of characterization and forecasting using Earth observation systems Seminar Abstract Solar irradiance plays a key role in many fields, including biomass (agriculture, forestry), oceanography, atmospheric and oceanic movements, human health, architecture and energy: a precise understanding of it is of the utmost importance. The … 26 Jan 2022 15:30 - 16:30
Event Daniel Lincot Solar energy : analysis of the resource and its transformation Lecture Solar energy is sunlight, used since the dawn of time. What are its characteristics? How much does the earth receive? How is it distributed across the planet, on land and in the oceans? How much does a roof, a field or a city receive? How does this energy … 26 Jan 2022 14:00 - 15:30
Event Emmanuel Trélat Long-time optimization and stationarity : the turnpike problem Seminar 28 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:30
Event Frantz Grenet Prestigious silverware in Central Asia : a mode of political and ideological expression (4) Lecture 27 Jan 2022 15:30 - 16:30
Publication Antoine Lilti Actualité des Lumières : une histoire plurielle Les Lumières ne désignent pas seulement un mouvement intellectuel ancré dans le XVIII e siècle européen ou une période historique révolue. Elles renvoient aussi à un héritage philosophique et politique toujours actuel. On ne se contente pas de les … 8 December 2023
Publication Luigi Rizzi Complexity of Linguistic Structures, Simplicity of Language Mechanisms For over sixty years, researchers from across the world have been collaborating in a vast endeavour within what is known as “generative linguistics”, to describe human languages. The founding question of this research is related to the unlimited nature of … 7 February 2024
Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2022 (2) 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 … 26 Jan 2022 11:15 - 12:15
Event Stéphane Mallat Maximum likelihood estimation Lecture Abstract Statistics are essentially based on concentration phenomena, which are consequences of the law of large numbers. We review the weak law of large numbers and the consistency of a parameter estimator. The lecture introduces the estimation of the … 26 Jan 2022 09:30 - 11:00
News Interview with Harold E. Varmus, Nobel Prize winner in medicine Public lectures National Cancer Institute Director Harold E. Varmus / Matthew Septimus (Photographer). Harold Elliot Varmus is an American oncologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1989 for his discovery of the cellular origin of retroviral oncogenes. A … Published on 15 February 2024
