Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28477 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24248) News (1809) People (1402) Editions (369) Chair (360) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Dario Mantovani Is law civil ? Civilization as word and story Symposium Abstract The word "civilization" seems to have a precise place and date of birth, namely the French language and Victor Riqueti de Mirabeau's treatise L'Ami des hommes (1756, publ. in 1757). Émile Benveniste's study ("Civilisation. Contribution à … 23 Oct 2020 14:30 to 15:15 Event Raphaëlle Chaix Mythical ancestors, biological ancestors ? How culture shapes human genetic diversity Symposium Abstract Human populations are highly culturally diverse. What influence do these cultural variations have on human genetic diversity? To answer this question, I'll take the example of social organization. For example, the rule of filiation, which … 23 Oct 2020 11:30 to 12:15 Event Jean-Pierre Poulain Food studies, civilizations and identities Symposium Abstract What does the humanities and social sciences approach to food ( food studies ) owe to the concepts of civilization and identity? In an attempt to answer this question, three scientific movements will be explored: (1) Norbert Elias's "process of … 23 Oct 2020 12:15 to 13:00 Event Anne Cheng Is China (still) a civilization ? Symposium Abstract This is the question that will be the subject of my new lecture at the Collège de France. It has been prompted by the year 2020, so unexpected and unprecedented in the history of our world, which in the space of a few weeks has found itself … 23 Oct 2020 10:15 to 11:00 Event François Héran Slavery and engagement : models of forced and semi-forced migration Lecture 4 Dec 2020 10:30 to 12:30 Event Thomas Lecuit Laws of cell proportions Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Dec 2020 10:00 to 11:30 Event Anne-Marie Moulin Medicine through the prism of civilizations Symposium Abstract Medicine is one of the world's oldest professions, and the aspiration to health is often presented as universal. However, the history of both prevention and therapy reveals stormy and passionate exchanges between the West and the East (China and … 22 Oct 2020 17:15 to 18:00 Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Cultural and biological entities in Paleolithic times Symposium Abstract The first chronologies of Paleolithic times were based on the recognition of a succession of techno-complexes. These chronologies, largely inspired by those established by emerging geology, made abundant use of the "master fossil" concept. A … 22 Oct 2020 16:30 to 17:15 Event Aparecida Vilaça Colonization and epidemics : long-term infections Symposium Abstract After having harshly defended the idea of the multiplicity of civilizations in Race and History , Lévi-Strauss once again tackles the theme at the heart of a reflection on the future of art. To describe our civilization's mode of action, he uses … 22 Oct 2020 14:30 to 15:15 Event Étienne Patin Human population(s) : barriers, flows and mixing Symposium Abstract A central concept in genetics, the population is defined as a set of inter-fertile individuals evolving in time and space. Theory predicts that its size, structure and isolation from other populations affect its genetic diversity. At the end of … 22 Oct 2020 15:15 to 16:00 Event François Héran Civilizations and migrations Symposium Abstract Civilizations, cultures, societies, races, castes, classes, milieus, ethnic groups, religions, systems of thought, customs, habitus... The categories that are supposed to differentiate human groups and their ways of thinking and acting favour … 22 Oct 2020 12:15 to 13:00 Event Henry Laurens Civilization versus civilizations Symposium Abstract The idea of civilization seems so self-evident that we forget that it emerged only recently, in the second half of the 18th century. For a long time, the antonym of "barbarian" was "policed", and what we consider "cultural areas" were simply … 22 Oct 2020 11:30 to 12:15 Event Francesco d'Errico The fault of civilizations Symposium Abstract For the prehistorian in me, the word "civilization" is somewhat disturbing. I'm sure I'll have a feeling of déjà vu when reading about Egyptian and Aztec civilizations, and I'll willingly accept the arguments of those who tell us about a Cardial … 22 Oct 2020 10:45 to 11:30 Event Céline Spector The emergence of the concept of civilization in the Age of Enlightenment Symposium Abstract The second half of the 18th century saw the emergence of theories of "civilization", based on the rationalization of morals brought about by L'Esprit des lois . In France and Scotland, these emerging theories inherited Montesquieu's … 22 Oct 2020 10:00 to 10:45 News Digital publication of the opening lecture by Pr Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Water in international law : between singularity and plurality Essential to human life and activity, freshwater has become a concern of international law. Its regulation, initially devoted to rivers shared by several … Published on 12 December 2023 News A loan from the Collège de France to the Musée de la Marine Libraries and archives Poster for the " Objectif Mer : l'océan filmé " exhibition The Collège de France is lending the Musée de la Marine a recently restored chronophotograph by Étienne-Jules Marey, for the exhibition " Objectif Mer : l'océan filmé " (13 December 2023 - 5 May … Published on 12 December 2023 News Digital publication of Prof. Antoine Lilti's opening lecture Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Antoine Lilti Actuality of the Enlightenment : a plural history The Enlightenment refers not only to an intellectual movement rooted in the 18th century of Europe, or to a historical period that is no longer with us. They also refer to a philosophical … Published on 12 December 2023 Event Anne Cheng The myths of the Yellow Emperor and the Xia dynasty Lecture 3 Dec 2020 11:00 to 12:00 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (6) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 16:30 to 17:30 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (5) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 15:00 to 16:00 Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (4) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 11:30 to 12:30 Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Muslim gunpowder empires Lecture 12 May 2021 10:00 to 11:00 News Observing exoplanets debanalizes our Solar System Alessandro Morbidelli, chair Planetary Formation: from Earth to Exoplanets Alessandro Morbidelli An astronomer and planetologist with a passion for celestial mechanics, Alessandro Morbidelli is world-renowned for having formulated the Nice model, which shows that the current structure of the Solar System is the result of a phase … Published on 11 December 2023 Event Hélène Thiollet The migrant and the monarch : thinking about migration and politics in Saudi Arabia Seminar Session organized in collaboration with the Policy department of the Institut Convergences Migrations. Two migration models outside Europe : Japan and Saudi Arabia The migrant and the monarch : thinking about migration and politics in Saudi … 30 Nov 2020 14:00 to 15:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 424 Page 425 Page 426 Page 427 Page 428 Page 429 Page 430 Page 431 Page 432 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Dario Mantovani Is law civil ? Civilization as word and story Symposium Abstract The word "civilization" seems to have a precise place and date of birth, namely the French language and Victor Riqueti de Mirabeau's treatise L'Ami des hommes (1756, publ. in 1757). Émile Benveniste's study ("Civilisation. Contribution à … 23 Oct 2020 14:30 to 15:15
Event Raphaëlle Chaix Mythical ancestors, biological ancestors ? How culture shapes human genetic diversity Symposium Abstract Human populations are highly culturally diverse. What influence do these cultural variations have on human genetic diversity? To answer this question, I'll take the example of social organization. For example, the rule of filiation, which … 23 Oct 2020 11:30 to 12:15
Event Jean-Pierre Poulain Food studies, civilizations and identities Symposium Abstract What does the humanities and social sciences approach to food ( food studies ) owe to the concepts of civilization and identity? In an attempt to answer this question, three scientific movements will be explored: (1) Norbert Elias's "process of … 23 Oct 2020 12:15 to 13:00
Event Anne Cheng Is China (still) a civilization ? Symposium Abstract This is the question that will be the subject of my new lecture at the Collège de France. It has been prompted by the year 2020, so unexpected and unprecedented in the history of our world, which in the space of a few weeks has found itself … 23 Oct 2020 10:15 to 11:00
Event François Héran Slavery and engagement : models of forced and semi-forced migration Lecture 4 Dec 2020 10:30 to 12:30
Event Thomas Lecuit Laws of cell proportions Lecture Documents and media Download support … 8 Dec 2020 10:00 to 11:30
Event Anne-Marie Moulin Medicine through the prism of civilizations Symposium Abstract Medicine is one of the world's oldest professions, and the aspiration to health is often presented as universal. However, the history of both prevention and therapy reveals stormy and passionate exchanges between the West and the East (China and … 22 Oct 2020 17:15 to 18:00
Event Jean-Jacques Hublin Cultural and biological entities in Paleolithic times Symposium Abstract The first chronologies of Paleolithic times were based on the recognition of a succession of techno-complexes. These chronologies, largely inspired by those established by emerging geology, made abundant use of the "master fossil" concept. A … 22 Oct 2020 16:30 to 17:15
Event Aparecida Vilaça Colonization and epidemics : long-term infections Symposium Abstract After having harshly defended the idea of the multiplicity of civilizations in Race and History , Lévi-Strauss once again tackles the theme at the heart of a reflection on the future of art. To describe our civilization's mode of action, he uses … 22 Oct 2020 14:30 to 15:15
Event Étienne Patin Human population(s) : barriers, flows and mixing Symposium Abstract A central concept in genetics, the population is defined as a set of inter-fertile individuals evolving in time and space. Theory predicts that its size, structure and isolation from other populations affect its genetic diversity. At the end of … 22 Oct 2020 15:15 to 16:00
Event François Héran Civilizations and migrations Symposium Abstract Civilizations, cultures, societies, races, castes, classes, milieus, ethnic groups, religions, systems of thought, customs, habitus... The categories that are supposed to differentiate human groups and their ways of thinking and acting favour … 22 Oct 2020 12:15 to 13:00
Event Henry Laurens Civilization versus civilizations Symposium Abstract The idea of civilization seems so self-evident that we forget that it emerged only recently, in the second half of the 18th century. For a long time, the antonym of "barbarian" was "policed", and what we consider "cultural areas" were simply … 22 Oct 2020 11:30 to 12:15
Event Francesco d'Errico The fault of civilizations Symposium Abstract For the prehistorian in me, the word "civilization" is somewhat disturbing. I'm sure I'll have a feeling of déjà vu when reading about Egyptian and Aztec civilizations, and I'll willingly accept the arguments of those who tell us about a Cardial … 22 Oct 2020 10:45 to 11:30
Event Céline Spector The emergence of the concept of civilization in the Age of Enlightenment Symposium Abstract The second half of the 18th century saw the emergence of theories of "civilization", based on the rationalization of morals brought about by L'Esprit des lois . In France and Scotland, these emerging theories inherited Montesquieu's … 22 Oct 2020 10:00 to 10:45
News Digital publication of the opening lecture by Pr Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, chair Avenir Commun Durable Laurence Boisson de Chazournes Water in international law : between singularity and plurality Essential to human life and activity, freshwater has become a concern of international law. Its regulation, initially devoted to rivers shared by several … Published on 12 December 2023
News A loan from the Collège de France to the Musée de la Marine Libraries and archives Poster for the " Objectif Mer : l'océan filmé " exhibition The Collège de France is lending the Musée de la Marine a recently restored chronophotograph by Étienne-Jules Marey, for the exhibition " Objectif Mer : l'océan filmé " (13 December 2023 - 5 May … Published on 12 December 2023
News Digital publication of Prof. Antoine Lilti's opening lecture Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century Antoine Lilti Actuality of the Enlightenment : a plural history The Enlightenment refers not only to an intellectual movement rooted in the 18th century of Europe, or to a historical period that is no longer with us. They also refer to a philosophical … Published on 12 December 2023
Event Anne Cheng The myths of the Yellow Emperor and the Xia dynasty Lecture 3 Dec 2020 11:00 to 12:00
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (6) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 16:30 to 17:30
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (5) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 15:00 to 16:00
Event Henry Laurens Crises in the East : the failure of Arab unity from 1956 onwards (4) Lecture 2 Dec 2020 11:30 to 12:30
News Observing exoplanets debanalizes our Solar System Alessandro Morbidelli, chair Planetary Formation: from Earth to Exoplanets Alessandro Morbidelli An astronomer and planetologist with a passion for celestial mechanics, Alessandro Morbidelli is world-renowned for having formulated the Nice model, which shows that the current structure of the Solar System is the result of a phase … Published on 11 December 2023
Event Hélène Thiollet The migrant and the monarch : thinking about migration and politics in Saudi Arabia Seminar Session organized in collaboration with the Policy department of the Institut Convergences Migrations. Two migration models outside Europe : Japan and Saudi Arabia The migrant and the monarch : thinking about migration and politics in Saudi … 30 Nov 2020 14:00 to 15:00