Past events
Symposium - Democratic Security
Today, the main threats to security seem to originate from within States rather than between them. The risk of a downward spiral of distrust and fear in societies, caused by economic, social and...[more]
10th USIAS Fellows Seminar - Soft Robotics
Matteo Mauro, Fellow 2013, Institute of Supramolecular Science and Engineering Soft robotics is currently an emerging research field, due to the great potential application in surgery devices,...[more]
USIAS Distinguished Lecture: Klaus von Klitzing
From Quantum Hall Effect to a New System of Units The quantized Hall resistance (Nobel Prize 1985) plays a crucial role in the implementation of a new international system of units (SI units) since...[more]
9th USIAS Seminar - Innovation and Creativity Management: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going
Thierry Burger-Helmchen, USIAS Fellow 2013, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA) In today's international academic environment, it is becoming more and more crucial to understand methods...[more]
Symposium USIAS 2014
In 2014 it is 100 years ago that the First World War started. This period was marked not only by profound political, economic and social changes but also by important changes in art and in the way...[more]
Workshop - The religion of Bossuet : Bossuet preacher, spiritual, theologian
After the workshop organised at the University of Paris 4 by Gérard Ferreyrolles in 2004, for the 300th anniversary of Bossuet's death (publication), two workshops will be organised in the frame of...[more]
8th USIAS seminar - New catalytic supports for a greener and more selective chemistry
Vincent Ritleng, USIAS Fellow 201 Traditionally in industry, the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals is performed in batch reactors using homogeneous or, more often, slurry catalysts....[more]
