
Symposium « Forking Paths».
Languages
Languages will be dedicated to the notions of writing, mathematics, formal languages, logic, computer science, and algorithmic complexity.
9:30am-10:30am Andrée C. Ehresmann, Jean-Paul Vanbremeersch - Université de Picardie Jules Verne.
How to Model Complexity and Emergence in Arts.
Abstract & Bios
10:30am-11:15am Carl Djerassi - Stanford University.
Science-in-Theatre: Primitive Complexity at Work.
Abstract & Bio
11:15am-11:45am Break
11:45am-12:30pm Fabien Lévy - Columbia University.
Apperceptive Complexities, Grammatological Complexities and Heteronomous Complexities in Music.
Abstract & Bio
12:30pm-1:30pm Philippe Albèra - Conservatoires de Genève et de Lausanne.
Interlude I - Presentation of XXth Century Works (Berio, Ligeti, Ferneyough...).
Abstract & Bio
1:30pm-2:45pm Lunch
2:45pm-3:30pm Geoffroy Drouin - Composer, École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS).
Complexity and Emergence in Music.
Abstract & Bio
3:30pm-4:15pm Dmitri Tymoczko - Princeton University.
The Geometry of Music.
Abstract & Bio
4:15pm-4:45pm Break
4:45pm-5:30pm Marc Chemillier - École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS).
Approaches to Complexity in the Arts and Oral Traditions: Natural Mathematics.
Abstract & Bio
5:30pm Henri Atlan
Henri Atlan will be taking part in this colloquium through a filmed interview with Frank Madlener, Andrew Gerzso and Gérard Assayag produced at IRCAM on May 20, 2009.
Wednesday, June 10, 9:30am-6pm / Centre Pompidou, petite salle
- Access conditions: Free entrance, limited seating available
- Around the event:
-Opening Lars von Trier Retrospective: Meeting with the Director via Videoconference
-The Labyrinth-Like Spaces of Lars von Trier, Brian Ferneyhough and Mark Danielewski
-The Passage of Time
The French Gateway to Contemporary Music Resourcesclose
- Aka Moon
- L. Berio. Sinfonia
- L. Francesconi. Etymo
- B. Mantovani. Éclair de lune
- H. Parra. Strette
- P. Schoeller. Feuillages
- A. Schoenberg. Quatuor à cordes n°2, op.10