Past events
French Cultural Studies ? The stakes and politics of knowledge
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Study day Although cultural studies constitutes one of the major academic turning pointsthat has influenced and transformed research in the humanities and social sciences over the last sixty years,...[more]
Public lecture - Lost in a book – on the nature and value of immersive reading
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By Diana HolmesProfessor of FrenchUniversity of Leeds (United Kingdom) The lecture will be given in English. It is part of the study day "French Cultural Studies ?", everyone is welcome, but...[more]
Joint Fellows seminar - Isabelle Marc & Todd Reeser
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By Isabelle Marc and Todd Reeser These two 2021 Fellows work in the area of gender studies. They will present their respective research during a joint seminar, with two separate talks. Todd Reeser...[more]
Fellows seminar - Neutrophil antimicrobial activity in oxygen-free conditions
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By Benoît Marteyn, 2020 Fellow Neutrophils are the most abundant type of immune cells in circulation. When bacteria invade an organ, neutrophils are mobilised to prevent bacteria from spreading in...[more]
Fellows seminar - Digital archaeology in the cemetery of the Royal Court in Thebes, Egypt
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By Frédéric Colin, 2019 Fellow The funerary temple of Pediamenopet, a Chief Priest believed to have several pharaohs, is a vast monument of the Late Pharaonic Period (8th-7th century BC) located...[more]
Fellows Seminar - Social metabolism and the geological foundations of capitalist accumulation
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By Franck Fischbach and Éric Pineault, 2020 Fellows Recent advances in socio-metabolic research have highlighted the material base of stocks and flows implied in the economic growth of capitalist...[more]
Documentary screening: To the heart of the social network
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Living in a group usually provides many benefits, but it also causes stress. Social relations can be a great support, increasing chances of survival; but they can also be a source of social...[more]
Fellows Seminar - Molecular turnstiles
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By Mir Wais Hosseini, 2015 Fellow Movements are ubiquitous in all living entities such as animals and vegetals. At the molecular level, the control of intramolecular movements, i.e. the relative...[more]