For the 2023 European Heritage Days, the Collège de France is opening the site of the Institute of Civilizations, recently renovated, on the occasion of a series of mini-conferences given by the professors of the Collège de France.
08/09/2023: REGISTRATIONS ARE COMPLETE Programme of mini-conferences (30'):
Saturday, September 16:
am: Athena is not an owl, by Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge
11h30: Confucius and Lao-tseu at the Collège de France, by Anne Cheng
pm: Samarkand and the Sogdian civilization, by Frantz Grenet
13h30: Napoleon and Islam, by Henry Laurens
14h30: Champollion and Letronne: from Pharaonic Egypt to Greco-Roman Egypt, by Jean-Luc Fournet
15h30: The spread of Buddhism and the Institute of Civilizations, by Jean-Noël Robert
pm: 533 A.D., the birth of Justinian’s Digeste and the invention of modern law, by Dario Mantovani
17h30: Is the Bible monotheistic? , by Thomas Römer
Sunday, September 17:
14h00: Why study migration at the Collège de France? by François Héran
15h00: The Little Prince and the languages of the Institute of Civilizations, by Jean-Noël Robert
16h00: Latest news from the sanctuary of Amarynthos (Greece): the discovery of the archaic temples of Artemis Amarysia in the island of Evia, by Denis Knoepfler
Free admission, subject to availability.