Past events
Lecture - The Lady of Elephantine
As part of the Charles K. Wilkinson Lecture Series "Feminizing the Landscape: The Female Form in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Islamic World", Professor Frédéric Colin is one of the three...[more]
Fellows seminar - Book, codex and portable library: manuscript 2119 of Strasbourg's National and University Library
By Marie-Sophie Winter, 2023 Fellow Followed by a guided tour of the Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire (BNU). The seminar will be bilingual in French and English. From April 2024 to April...[more]
International Colloquium - Queer Antiquity: History, Reception, Creation
The colloquium and a doctoral workshop are organised by Sandra Boehringer (Archaeology and Ancient History: Mediterranean-Europe - ArcHiMedE) and Todd Reeser (University of Pittsburgh, USA and 2021...[more]
Fellows Seminar - France’s first vaccine campaign
By Meghan Roberts, 2023 Fellow In the 18th century, smallpox was one of Europe’s deadliest and most feared diseases. Inspired by Turkish and African practitioners, Europeans had practiced...[more]
Exchanges on the book by Petros Stangos - The making of European social jurisprudence
During his Fellowship at USIAS, Professor Petros Stangos worked on a book project entitled ‘In the making of the European social jurisprudence - the 'collective complaints' decisions of the European...[more]
Fellows Seminar - Biocrystallography: from the DNA double helix to molecular cinema
By Claude Sauter, 2021 Fellow Since the 1960s, crystallography has made a decisive contribution to the development of molecular biology thanks to its ability to reveal the innermost secrets of...[more]
Public lecture - Memory laws: Using the past to serve the present
Nikolay Koposov The speaker, Nikolay Koposov, is a Distinguished Professor of the Practice in the School of History and Sociology and the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at the...[more]
International Symposium - Accessibility, from public policy to citizen action
This symposium brings together a variety of perspectives on accessibility, with views from the political, professional and academic standpoints, as well as from people with disabilities and their...[more]
