Past events
Fellows seminar - Ice sheet humming and climate change
By Olaf Eisen, 2021 Fellow The Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets will play a major role for global sea level rise in the decades and centuries to come. Antarctic climate and mass balance have been...[more]
First French-German Young Crystallographers’ Meeting
The 1st French-German Young Crystallographers’ Meeting (YCM1) is a new multidiciplinary scientific event created for young crystallographers (researchers, doctoral students, post-doctoral students...[more]
Fellows seminar - Representation of information in the brain
By Arvind Kumar, 2022 Fellow How internal and external information is represented in the brain is one of the fundamental questions in neuroscience. Experiments have shown that neurons are sensitive...[more]
Fellows seminar - Making LinCS: a project in cultural studies
Jérôme Beauchez, 2019 Fellow This seminar will focus on the personal and collective dimensions of a project that creates links: between one researcher's investigations, but also with disciplines and...[more]
Colloquium - Perception in Language and Discourse
The University of Strasbourg (France), through its Linguistics, Languages and Speech Research Unit 1339 LiLPa, as well as Georges Kleiber's USIAS Chair of Language Sciences (University of Strasbourg...[more]
Art-science event - Capacity, crackling and collaboration
How the tiniest cracks inspire a large-scale performance Dance can be a powerful tool for science communication and has been used as such over the years, at the level of primary school to...[more]
Inaugural lecture Marc Bloch Chair - From sandy Bahariya to the gilded court of Thebes: an interdisciplinary pathway in Egyptology
By Frédéric Colin, USIAS Marc Bloch Chair 2022-2024 With an introduction by David Le Breton, USIAS Chair of Anthropology of Contemporary Worlds An Egyptologist is traditionally thought of as a...[more]
Inaugural lecture Paul Ehrlich Chair - The brain on opiates: for better and for worse
By Brigitte Kieffer, USIAS Paul Ehrlich Chair 2022-2024 With an introduction by Jean-Louis Mandel, IGBMC, USIAS Chair of Human Genetics Opium, originating from Papaver Somniferum, has been used for...[more]
