Past events
Seminar : Childhood in Hellenistic Greece
The conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander the Great resulted in great changes among the ancient Greeks. The 300 years after Alexander are called the Hellenistic period (323-30 BCE)....[more]
Conference - Economic crisis, or crisis in economics?
By Alan Kirman University of Aix-Marseille, EHESS Should economists be held responsible for the consequences of their analyses and recommendations, implemented in society ? The economic crisis has...[more]
18th USIAS Fellows Seminar - Accumulation and stabilisation of Provitamin A
USIAS Fellows : Peter Beyer and Philippe Hugueney Directly or indirectly, all of the vitamin A consumed by humans derives from plants in the form of provitamin A (ß-carotene). Vitamin A deficiency...[more]
Conference - Corporate Strategy and Resource Redeployability
Salle de conférence, MISHA, Strasbourg This conference will explore how multi-business firms might create value by redeploying resources across their multiple business units. Resource redeployment...[more]
17th USIAS seminar - Pathways for pain therapy
By USIAS Fellow 2013 Matilde Cordero-Erasquin Chronic pain continues to be the single most common cause of disability that impairs the quality of life, accruing enormous socio-economic costs. In the...[more]
Conference Functional supramolecular architectures: from molecules to materials
Salle de Conférence, ISIS, Strasbourg The use of self-assembling molecules to build functional materials through labile and non-covalent interactions allows complex structures to be simply...[more]
Conference - Body, religion and diversity
Salle de conférence, MISHA Co-organised with DRES and the MISHA research programme (Dé)constructions du communautarisme religieux, by Lionel Obadia (USIAS Fellow 2014), as part of the USIAS project...[more]
16th USIAS Fellows Seminar - Ancient Greek war writing: Why is it still interesting and how can it be useful?
Edith Foster, Fellow 2014, Case Western Reserve University The ancient Greek historians Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon wrote the history of a continuous period in the 5th and 4th centuries BCE....[more]
