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Open University of Versailles - The Grand Lecture Halls
Monday 16 November 2026
from 18:30
Monday 30 November 2026
from 18:30
Monday 14 December 2026
from 18:30
Monday 18 January 2027
from 18:30
Monday 22 February 2027
from 18:30
Monday 22 March 2027
from 18:30
Monday 26 April 2027
from 18:30
Monday 24 May 2027
from 18:30
Location : Université Ouverte de Versailles
Destination
6 impasse des Gendarmes
entrée B au 1ère étage
78000
Versailles
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 48.800814
Longitude : 2.130504
By car :
Parking de l'Europe or Parking de Sceaux
By public transport :
RER C: Versailles Château rive gauche stop
By bus: lines 171, 6123, 6161, 6162, 6163, 6185, 6204, 6201, 6202, 6203, 6204, 6210: Hôtel de Ville stop
Parking de l'Europe or Parking de Sceaux
By public transport :
RER C: Versailles Château rive gauche stop
By bus: lines 171, 6123, 6161, 6162, 6163, 6185, 6204, 6201, 6202, 6203, 6204, 6210: Hôtel de Ville stop
Event Organizer
Communauté d'agglomération Versailles Grand Parc
Location
Université Ouverte de Versailles
6 impasse des Gendarmes
entrée B au 1ère étage
78000
Versailles
Presentation
Come and meet authors, researchers, and thinkers who are here to share their latest publications. From history, philosophy, and science to the arts and literature, there is a wealth of fields to explore through these discussions and discoveries.
Program:
Monday, November 16, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
CLÉMENT THIBAUD, discussing his book: *1815, fin de l’âge des révolutions ?* [1815: The End of the Age of Revolutions?], published by PUF.
Monday, November 30, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
OLIVIER POIVRE D’ARVOR and MARINA LÉVY, discussing their book: *Quand l’océan s’éveillera : enquête au cœur de la planète bleue* [When the Ocean Awakens: An Investigation into the Heart of the Blue Planet], published by Stock.
Monday, December 14, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
Lecture to be confirmed.
Monday, January 18, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
CHRISTEL MÜLLER, discussing her book: *La fabrique du citoyen. Les Grecs et la politeia d’Aristote à Auguste* [The Making of the Citizen: The Greeks and the *Politeia* from Aristotle to Augustus], published by Passés Composés.
Monday, February 22, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
RENAUD PIARROUX, discussing his book: *Sapiens et les microbes, les épidémies contemporaines* [*Sapiens* and Microbes: Contemporary Epidemics], published by CNRS.
Monday, March 22, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
DAVID CHRISTOFFEL, discussing his book: *Les petits secrets de la grande musique* [Little Secrets of Great Music], published by PUF.
Monday, April 26, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
MAURANE NAIT MAZI, discussing her book: *Seconde main : pour une nouvelle économie des objets* [Second-hand: Toward a New Economy of Objects], published by Les Pérégrines.
Monday, May 24, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
ANTOINE COMPAGNON, discussing his book: *1966, année mirifique* [1966: A Miraculous Year], published by Gallimard.
Monday, November 16, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
CLÉMENT THIBAUD, discussing his book: *1815, fin de l’âge des révolutions ?* [1815: The End of the Age of Revolutions?], published by PUF.
Monday, November 30, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
OLIVIER POIVRE D’ARVOR and MARINA LÉVY, discussing their book: *Quand l’océan s’éveillera : enquête au cœur de la planète bleue* [When the Ocean Awakens: An Investigation into the Heart of the Blue Planet], published by Stock.
Monday, December 14, 2026 – 6:30 PM:
Lecture to be confirmed.
Monday, January 18, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
CHRISTEL MÜLLER, discussing her book: *La fabrique du citoyen. Les Grecs et la politeia d’Aristote à Auguste* [The Making of the Citizen: The Greeks and the *Politeia* from Aristotle to Augustus], published by Passés Composés.
Monday, February 22, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
RENAUD PIARROUX, discussing his book: *Sapiens et les microbes, les épidémies contemporaines* [*Sapiens* and Microbes: Contemporary Epidemics], published by CNRS.
Monday, March 22, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
DAVID CHRISTOFFEL, discussing his book: *Les petits secrets de la grande musique* [Little Secrets of Great Music], published by PUF.
Monday, April 26, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
MAURANE NAIT MAZI, discussing her book: *Seconde main : pour une nouvelle économie des objets* [Second-hand: Toward a New Economy of Objects], published by Les Pérégrines.
Monday, May 24, 2027 – 6:30 PM:
ANTOINE COMPAGNON, discussing his book: *1966, année mirifique* [1966: A Miraculous Year], published by Gallimard.
