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The Budget Equation: Taxation and Social Security
Esther Duflo

Lecture
16:30 to 18:30
High turnout

Poverty, Migration and Social Protection
Esther Duflo

Lecture
10:00 to 12:00
High turnout

Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease…
Arnold Kriegstein

Guest lecturer
16:30 to 17:30

Are new ideas harder to come by? (1)
Philippe Aghion

Lecture
14:00 to 16:00
High turnout

Human Evolution in Asia: Morphological and Molecular Biological Evidence…
Yousuke Kaifu

Guest lecturer
16:00 to 17:00
Not recorded

The Origin of Cortical Interneurons in Human Brain Development
Arnold Kriegstein

Guest lecturer
14:30 to 15:30

Addressing Climate Change
Esther Duflo

Lecture
16:30 to 18:30
High turnout

Pourquoi et comment innover aujourd’hui ?
Jean Dalibard

Symposium

The Quest for Atmospheric Water
Laurence Boisson de Chazournes

Symposium
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Why and how should we innovate today?
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Chair
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2026 Opening Symposium
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Foucault: An Intellectual Journey at the Collège de France
In partnership with the National Library of France
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Atoms to Recreate the Quantum Chaos of Black Holes

Young teams from the Institut de Physique
Published on 23 September 2026

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Kurt Kremer
Stimuli-Responsive Polymers: Co(non)-Solvency, Co-Solvency…
Guest lecturer
Esther Duflo
Health and Public Health
Lecture
Kurt Kremer
Multiscale Modeling of Open Systems
Guest lecturer
Orazio Irrera & Céline Surprenant
Electing Foucault to the Collège de France: Institutional and Scientific Implications
Special events
Esther Duflo
Challenges in Education, from Preschool to College
Lecture
Kurt Kremer
Some New Aspects of the Glass Transition in Simple Polymer Melts
Guest lecturer
Esther Duflo
Are France and Europe in Decline? How to Interpret the Growth Figures
Lecture
Kurt Kremer
Topological Effects: Using Entanglements to Structure Polymer Melts
Guest lecturer

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