Past events
First screening of the film "Saru: a history of cultural transmission”
Saru - Japanese monkeys: a history of cultural transmission This is the first screening in France of the documentary from award-winning director Aurélien Prudor, featuring the research of Cédric...[more]
USIAS Annual Symposium - Homo sapiens meets Neanderthal
The keynote speaker at the symposium is the palaeoanthropologist Jean-Jacques Hublin (Collège de France, Paris), known for the importance of his discoveries in the field, notably that of the...[more]
Conference - 1st French-Italian Coordination Chemistry days
The event adopts a new, international, format in 2024, through a collaboration between the Société Chimique de France (SCF) and the Società Chimica Italiana (SCI) with the aim of bringing together...[more]
Fellows seminar - Alterations in genes or their packaging leading to human diseases
In this joint seminar relating to the life sciences, two USIAS projects will be presented. The three fellows who are involved in them, all from the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular...[more]
Public lecture - Behind, in front of and around the mirror: Self-recognition in primates
By James R. Anderson, Kyoto University, Japan The daily use of a mirror to check our appearance is evidence of our ability to recognise ourselves. For example, we all have one or more mental...[more]
Fellows seminar - Habitability: a model for designing architecture in the Anthropocene era
By Mickaël Labbé, 2021 Fellow All ecological changes of anthropogenic origin, known as the Anthropocene, call into question the very habitability of the Earth. The fundamental question the current...[more]
Inaugural lecture Marguerite Perey Chair - From nuclei to stars
This lecture is the inaugural lecture of the Marguerite Perey Chair at USIAS. It is intended for a broad audience, who will be invited to learn about the subject from a pioneering researcher working...[more]
Conference - The challenges of light-induced metallic catalysis
In the spirit of the Or-nano GdR*, and in line with previous events, this 12th edition of the Or-Nano conference "The challenges of light-induced metallic catalysis" is designed to foster inter- and...[more]
