Comment adapter nos sols aux changements climatiques ?
A Paris library talk exploring how soils respond to climate disruption, what factors influence soil resilience, and practical adaptation strategies. Topics include water management, agricultural resilience, carbon storage, and biodiversity preservation, framed for a public audience.
La ville et nos corps : santé, démocratie et conditions de vie
An evening at Gaîté Lyrique examining how urban life shapes health, democracy, and living conditions. The talk invites attendees to reflect on care, rights, and public policy, with a focus on civic action and the city as a shared project.
Prendre soin, prendre position
At Gaîté Lyrique, the Fabrique des Soignants hosts a discussion on how caring for others shapes social positions and political commitments. This insightful talk connects care ethics with public policy, inviting attendees to reflect on responsibility, advocacy, and everyday actions in a contemporary urban setting.

L'Heure philo avec Grégory Darbadie
Join the public philosophy hour at Maison d'Auguste Comte as philosopher Grégory Darbadie analyzes a key question and its implications for a broad audience. A concise, accessible talk in Paris; entry is 4 euros (free for minimum social benefits and job seekers).

Folie de Chartres and Parc Monceau – 250 years of history
Join a lunchtime lecture at Bibliothèque Jean d’Ormesson tracing the 250-year history of the Folie de Chartres and Parc Monceau, from royal whim to public garden icon. Discover how revolution, design, and art shaped one of Paris’s beloved green spaces and inspired generations of artists.

Mieux comprendre le sommeil avec des ultrasons
Explore how sleep shapes brain function and why it matters for learning, development, eating behavior, and immunity. This talk at Institut du Cerveau explains how scientists study whole-brain activity during sleep and the challenges of observing this vital state.

Jeremy Picard : Agatha Christie, des romans à l'écran
Jeremy Picard discusses his book Agatha Christie, des romans à l'écran, examining how Christie’s novels translate to screen. The talk on March 21, 2026 at 16:00 takes place at Bibliothèque des littératures policières (BiLiPo) in Paris.

Beautés et mystères des odeurs et de notre odorat avec Hirac Gurden
On March 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM, Hirac Gurden, author of 'Comment les odeurs agissent sur notre cerveau', presents to both children and adults at Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Melville in Paris, exploring the remarkable powers of smell and how odors influence the brain.

Freedom in Lorca's Poetry and Drama
Part of Printemps des poètes, the Médiathèque Violette Leduc hosts a discussion on Federico García Lorca's work with author and translator Line Amselem. A thoughtful literary encounter exploring themes of liberty in Lorca's poetry and drama, set in a Paris library atmosphere with translation in focus.

L’argent expliqué à ma mère… et à son banquier - Rencontre avec Jézabel Couppey-Soubeyran
An accessible dialogue where economist Jézabel Couppey-Soubeyran unpacks money, banks, and debt—from barter to cryptocurrencies. A lively, public conversation at Cité de l'Économie that demystifies finance and invites informed insights.

Sauvage
Outdoor Paris talk at Parc Roger Salengro titled Sauvage, discussing references to Madame Fifi and La Mère Sauvage. A concise, 5€ literary discussion in a park setting that invites attendees to explore cultural themes in an informal outdoor venue.

Chouchou la rencontre with Adrien Albert
An intimate afternoon with Adrien Albert at Bibliothèque Georges Brassens in Paris. The author discusses his work in a warm library setting, offers readings and a Q&A, and invites attendees to dive into contemporary French literature. A thoughtful event for book lovers seeking a city-centre literary experience.

Lecture publique : « Femmes, une vie de transformations »
Public reading event at Médiathèque James Baldwin in Paris to mark International Women's Day, featuring live readings by La Déferlante in the library spaces and highlighting women's transformations.

Les Nuits de l'équinoxe au parc Montsouris
Join the French Astronomical Association for a free evening under the stars at Parc Montsouris. Discover the winter and spring skies with guided observations and expert explanations as part of Nuits de l'équinoxe.
Albert Moukheiber : le cerveau nous joue des tours
Albert Moukheiber explores how our brains play tricks on us, uncovering cognitive biases and surprising quirks of perception. This accessible science talk, held at MK2 Bibliothèque, invites audiences into a cinema-like setting to see psychology in action in everyday life.
Municipal Election Results Live Broadcast
Join a live broadcast of the municipal election results at La Bellevilloise, a 1500-capacity cultural venue in Paris. The evening blends news updates with short commentary and space for discussion as results roll in, offering a lively, civic-spirited atmosphere in a historic venue.

Journée mondiale de l'eau au Musée des égouts de Paris
On World Water Day, discover the hidden waterways beneath Paris at the Musée des Égouts. An informative session on urban water cycles, sanitation history, and sustainability, hosted in the city’s iconic underground museum.

Ta mémoire est leur seule sépulture : les monuments du Père-Lachaise
At Mémorial de la Shoah in Paris, this session explores the monuments of Père-Lachaise as living memory within the Week of education and action against racism, antisemitism, and anti-LGBT+ hate. It invites historical reflection and dialogue on memory, inclusion, and civic responsibility.

Dans les pas d’Hélène Berr
An educational week at the Mémorial de la Shoah focusing on Hélène Berr, racism, antisemitism, and anti-LGBT+ hatred. This historical event invites reflection and action through guided discussions and educational activities in Paris.

Humains tout simplement
Free public lecture at Gymnase Lepic in Paris on March 22, 2026 at 15:30, addressing discrimination and the path to equality. The talk invites reflection on biases and practical steps to foster inclusion within the community.

Violences, racisme et antisémitisme. Des mots pour le dire
Paris, Mémorial de la Shoah hosts the opening lecture of a cycle for Semaine d'éducation et d'actions contre le racisme, l'antisémitisme et la haine anti-LGBT+. A thought-provoking history-and-language discussion addressing prejudice and ways to respond, with tickets from €3 to €5.
Approximations non linéaires
Free morning lecture at Collège de France featuring Yvon Maday on non-linear approximations for numerical simulations. The talk covers complexity reduction, algorithmic approaches, and numerical analysis techniques used in advanced simulations, offering insights for researchers in computational science.
Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystems: Secrets of Plant Species
Join Claude Grison at Collège de France for a deep dive into aquatic ecosystem conservation and the secret roles of plant species. This science lecture links ecology and chemistry to sustainable development, in a prestigious Paris venue.
Tracking Social Relations and Evaluating Potential Partners in Infancy and Childhood
Colloquium at Collège de France by Gergely Csibra exploring how infants track social relations and evaluate potential partners, shedding light on early social cognition. The talk connects infant behavior to social reasoning and partner selection, offering insights into developmental psychology.
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