Bicentennial
celebrations of the publication of James Parkinson “An
Essay on the Shaking Palsy”
December 7th 2016, à l’Auditorium de l’ICM, La
Salpêtrière, 83 Boulevard de L’Hôpital, ou 52
Boulevard Vincent Auriol, 75013 Paris.
In collaboration with the FENS history Committee (Lorenzo
Lorusso, Jean-Gaël Barbara), l’ICM (Yves Agid), Société
Française de Neurologie, Club des Mouvements Anormaux
(CMA) and the Club d’histoire des neurosciences of
the French Société des Neurosciences. Organization
: Yves Agid, Jean-Gaël Barbara, Laura Bossi, Jacques
Poirier, Olivier Walusinski. With Michel Gonce (Liège) : La
maladie de Parkinson avant James Parkinson ; Andrew
Lees (Londres) : Bicentenaire de l'essai de James
Parkinson sur la paralysie agitante ; Laura Bossi
(Paris): Les « Lettres à une amie » de
Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835): la première description
détaillée de la maladie de Parkinson par un patient ;
Olivier Walusinski (Brou) : Jean-Martin Charcot et la
pédagogie de la maladie de Parkinson ; Julien
Bogousslavsky (Montreux) & Laurent Tatu (Besançon) :
Histoire de l’anatomie des noyaux centraux ; Charles
Duyckaerts, Danielle Seilhean & Susana Boluda (Paris) :
Brissaud, Lewy, Tretiakoff, et l'organe électrique du
poisson torpille ; Jean-Gaël Barbara (Paris) : La maladie
de Parkinson comme « maladie du neurone » ; Emmanuel
Broussolle (Lyon) : Histoire de la nosographie de la
maladie de Parkinson ; Jacques Glowinski (Paris) : Les
premiers pas de l'histoire de la dopamine ; Marwan Hariz
(Londres) : Histoire de la neurochirurgie de la maladie de
Parkinson ; François Boller (Washington) & Nicoletta
Caputi (L'Aquila) : Histoire de la neuropsychologie de la
maladie de Parkinson.
Local Committee: Laurent Tatu (Besançon), Julien
Bogousslavsky (Montreux), François Boller (Montreux),
Jean-Gaël Barbara (Paris), Claudio Bassetti (Berne),
Emmanuel Broussolle (Lyon), Thierry Moulin (Besançon),
François Ochsner (La Chaux-de-Fonds), Odile Roynette
(Besançon)
Colloquium
NeuroFrance 2017, International Meeting of the Société
des Neurosciences
Bordeaux May 17-19 2017
Palais des Congrès de Bordeaux, avenue Jean Gabriel
Domergue.
Special Symposium SP03, May 19th 2017, 1 :15 pm - 2h45
pm, Room 2: History of the Neurosciences, organised by
CHN. F. Clarac, History of knowledges concerning the brain
and its diseases before brain imaging from the 17th C. to
the 20th C.; Laura Bossi, Jules Soury, historian of the
neurosciences; J.-C. Dupont, History of integration and
neurotransmission ; J.G. Barbara, History of French
neurosciences from the end of the 19th C. to the 1960s.
Journées
de Neurologie de Langue Française JNLF.2017
Toulouse, March 28-31 2017
History session, Histoire de la neurologie, Wednesday
March 19th, organised in collaboration with the Association
des assistants et internes en neurologie de France
and the Club d’histoire des neurosciences. Emmanuel
Broussolle (Lyon), L'approche des fonctions du cervelet de
1820 à 1920 : de l'expérimentation (Flourens-Luciani) à la
clinique (Babinski-Holmes) ; Alain Créange (Créteil),
L'évolution de la conception de la polyradiculonévrite de
Guillain-Barré ; Jacques Poirier (Paris), Augusta
Dejerine-Klumpke (1859-1927), une neurologue et une femme
d'exception
Centennial
Meeting of Jules Dejerine (French)
Friday February 10th 2017, 9 am - 6 pm Amphitheatre
Charcot, Pitié Salpêtrière 50, boulevard Vincent
Auriol, Paris 13e
M. Fardeau, Biographies croisées de Jules et d’Augusta
Dejerine ; J. Mikol, L’éviction d’Augusta de la
Salpêtrière et la création de la Fondation Dejerine ;
B. Brais, La dynastie Vulpian face à l’école Charcot
; C. Goetz, J.M. Charcot et l’ouverture de la Faculté
de Médecine aux femmes médecins ; B. Lechevalier, La
« querelle » de l’aphasie ; L. Cohen, De
l’anatomie des Dejerine aux données actuelles de
l’imagerie cérébrale (le cas Courrière) ; M. Iwata, Des
données de Dejerine sur l’alexie à leur application à la
langue japonaise ; J.-M. Vallat, Jules Dejerine et
la pathologie nerveuse périphérique ; E. Broussolle,
Jules Dejerine, André Thomas : la sémiologie et la
pathologie du cervelet ; J. Poirier, Jules
Dejerine, historien de la Médecine ; Ph. Mazet, Dejerine
et les psychonévroses ; O. Walusinski, Les
Dejerine pendant la Guerre de 14-18 ; L. Bossi, L’œuvre
des Dejerine dans leur contexte historique ; Y. Agid,
Conclusion.
Colloquium La
Mémoire : histoire et actualité
December 8th 2016, ICM amphitheatre, Paris.
Collaboration between the History Committee of FENS
(Lorenzo Lorusso, Jean-Gaël Barbara) and ICM (Yves Agid),
organised by ICM, FENS, Club d’histoire des neurosciences,
Laboratoire Sphere (Yves Agid, Laura Bossi, Jacques
Poirier, Jean-Gaël Barbara). Mnémosyne, la mère des
muses, Laura Bossi, Paris ; La mémoire à la
Salpêtrière, Bruno Dubois, Paris ; La mosaïque des
mémoires animales, Georges Chapouthier, Paris ; Mémoire
et inconscient, François Ansermet, Genève ; Mémoire
et subconscience, Yves Agid , Paris ; Sémiologie
neuropsychologique de la mémoire - histoire et actualité,
Francis Eustache, Caen ; Films sur les hypermnésiques,
présentés par Lorenzo Lorusso, Brescia ; La mémoire
affective de Ribot à Proust, Jacqueline Carroy, Paris
; La mémoire, une clé de voûte dans l'œuvre de Jean
Delay, Marc Masson, Paris ; La mémoire chez
Bergson, Frédéric Worms, Paris ; Mémoire et
expérience de soi, Robert Kopp, Paris, Bâle ; Jean
Clair, Mémoire et musées and Pierre Nora, Les lieux
de mémoire.
First
FENS-CHN-ICM Meeting, From the history of the
neurosciences to future neuropyschiatry
ICM, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, Pitié
Salpêtrière, ICM Amphitheatre, December 3-4 2015.
Organisation : ICM, FENS, Laboratoire SPHERE (Université
Paris-Diderot), Club d’histoire des neurosciences : Yves
Agid, Jean-Gaël Barbara, Laura Bossi, Céline Chérici,
Jean-Claude Dupont.
Programme : Claude Debru, On the utility of the history
of science? Jean Gaël Barbara, History of the
neurosciences or historical epistemology? Yves Agid,
History for the future? Christopher Goetz, Jean Martin
Charcot past and present. Michel Fardeau, Jules and
Augusta Dejerine exploring the brain. Jacques Poirier,
“Torpilleurs” neurologists during the First World War.
Michel Imbert, The neurone. Yves Agid, The glial cell.
Jean-Gaël Barbara, The school of Alfred Fessard. François
Clarac, The history of cognitive neurosciences. Laurent
Cohen, The Biology of Reading: A 150 years history.
Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, Alan Turing, visionnary in
Artificial Intelligence. Jean-Pierre Olié, Historical
Notes on Psychiatry. Raphael Gaillard, Schizophrenia.
Philippe Fossati, Depression. Roland Jouvent, Research in
Psychiatry. Laura Bossi, The history of neurodegeneration.
Bruno Dubois, Alzheimer’s disease. Jean Claude Dupont,
Parkinson’s disease. Anne Fagot-Largeault, Autistic
disorders between Neurology and Psychiatry. Céline
Chérici, Gilles de la Tourette’s disease. Olivier
Walusinski, Unpublished Archives from Gilles de la
Tourette. Conclusion and perspectives with Yves Agid,
Claude Debru, Anne Fagot-Largeault, Christopher Goetz,
Jean Claude Dupont and Jean Pierre Olié.
Lecture by
Jacques Taxi on the contribution of Electron Microscopy to
Neuroscience
Thursday July 4th, 12:30,
Room B501, laboratoire de neurobiologie des processus
adaptatifs, building B, UPMC.
Interdisciplinary
meeting of ANR NormaStim on Deep brain stimulation.
Université Paris Descartes, Monday 12 January.
Programme: Ph. Damier (Pr. Neurologist, CHU Nantes), Deep
brain stimulation: major advances in less than 30 years,
J.-G. Barbara, C. Cherici and J.-C. Dupont (SPHERE), From
past explorations of the nervous system to
neurodegenerative diseases, B. Moutaud (CERMES3), On
the production of health care and neuroscientific
knowledge. The case of deep brain stimulation, P.-A.
Adèle and S. Canselier (UMR droit comparé), Medical
device as a perplexing and legal category.
5th
Conference of the European Society for the History of
Science
Athens, November 1-3 2012, National Hellenic Research
Foundation, Marasleios Academy, Byzantine and Christian
Museum.
Session 25, The next science of humankind. Myths and
histories of the Neurosciences, coordinated & chaired by
Jean-Gaël Barbara and Fabio de Sio
From left to right : Jean-Gaël Barbara, Eric Michael
Johnson, Stéphane Schmitt, Jean-Claude Dupont, Henrique
Sequeira, Laurent Reynet
Third
French-Russian GDRI CNRS meeting on the history of the
neurosciences :
Russian-French-German Links in Embryology, Physiology and
Medicine, 14 juin 2012.
Meeting organised by Prof. Eduard Kolchinsky – Chair of
the St. Petersburg branch Institute for the history of
science and technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
– and member of the Groupe de Recherche Internationale
Franco-Russe du CNRS (GDRI) directed by Jean-Gaël Barbara
(CNRS, CHN) and Alexander Frolov (Institute of the Higher
Nervous Activity, Moscow).
Meeting
“L’exploration cérébrale – Histoire récente et nouveaux
outils”
April 3rd 2012, 9h30, at the Logis du Roy – 9 passage du Logis
du Roy, organised by Jean-Claude Dupont and Céline
Cherici, during the Congrès annuel de la Société
d’Histoire et d’Épistémologie des Sciences de la Vie
(April 3-4 2012)
First Joint
Conference of Cheiron (The international Society for the
History of the Behavioral and Social Sciences) and The
International Society for the History of the Neurosciences
(ISHN)
Calgary / Banff (Canada), June 16-19 2011 and retreat at
Banff Centre for the Arts, June 19-23 2011
The First Joint Conference of Cheiron (The international
Society for the History of the Behavioral and Social
Sciences) and The International Society for the History of
the Neurosciences (ISHN) will be held in Calgary / Banff
(Canada). The main conference will take on June 16-19 at
the University of Calgary, while a post-conference retreat
(with workshops) will be held at the Banff Centre for the
Arts on June 19-23, in the Rocky Mountains. The program
consists of ca. 130 presentations, posters and discussion
contributions and also includes public outreach lectures,
social, music and film events.
The five keynote speakers are: Dr. Bryan Kolb,
University of Lethbridge; Dr. David Wright, McMaster
University; Dr. Elizabeth Lunbeck, Vanderbilt University;
Dr. Andrew T. Scull, University of California, and Dr.
Frank Stahnisch, University of Calgary (~ISHN Presidential
Address).
Furthermore, five special lectures are featured on the
program: Dr. Emily Martin (New York University)
"Anthropology and the History of Experimental Psychology";
Dr. Harry Whitacker (Northern Michigan University)
"Reading between the lines: An exegesis of an 18th century
text"; Dr. Anne Stiles (Washington State University)
"Vampire Fiction and the Emergence of the Rest Cure"; Dr.
Robert Wilson (University of Alberta) "Witnessing and
complicity: Sexual crimes and wrongful accusation"; and
the International CURA-Lecture (Banff Workshop); Dr. Paul
Weindling (Oxford Brookes) "Sterilization Solutions:
Varieties of Sterilization Policies in Twentieth-Century
Europe".
Interested participants may still register until/during
the conference days (June 16-23, 2011). Reduced rates for
daily registration and for students are available:
Second
Meeting of the French-Russian GDRI CNRS on the history of
the neurosciences : Russian-French Links in
Biology and Medicine Saint-Pétersbourg, 13-14 septembre
2011
Meeting organised by Prof. Eduard Kolchinsky – Chair of
the St. Petersburg branch Institute for the history of
science and technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
– and member of the Groupe de Recherche Internationale
Franco-Russe du CNRS (GDRI) directed by Jean-Gaël
Barbara (CNRS, CHN) and Alexander Frolov (Institute of the
Higher Nervous Activity, Moscow).
Colloquium
of the History of the Biological Sciences between France
and Russia : crossed relations and histories Official Meeting of the France-Russia Year 2010
Colloquium of the Groupe de Recherche Internationale
Franco-Russe du CNRS (GDRI)– with the Russian Academy
of Science – directed by Jean-Gaël Barbara (CNRS, CHN) and
Alexander Frolov (Institute of the Higher Nervous
Activity, Moscow). The meeting will be held on September
15-16 at the Collège de France, with the
collaboration of Prof. Alain Berthoz and NPA, CNRS UMR
7102. The program will be devoted to the examination of
different aspects of the French-Russian relations in
biological sciences: Evolution theory, Embryology,
Psychology, Neurology, Neurophysiology, Biomechanics and
Neuroscience.
Historical session: Paths of Discovery in Motoneuron
Neurobiology, Chair: Jean-Gaël Barbara ; 1, François
Clarac and Jean-Gaël Barbara: Human motor pathologies and
the emergence of motoneuronal concepts ; 2, Jacques
Duchateau and Roger Enoka: Extracellular recording of
human motor unit discharge: origin and insights into the
integrated motor system ; Douglas Stuart and Robert
Brownstone: The beginning of intracellular recording in
mammalian motoneurons: facts and speculations.
The
International meeting : From Carlo Matteucci to Giuseppe
Moruzzi : two centuries of European Physiology
A satellite of the 15th Annual Meeting of the
International Society for the History of the
Neurosciences, Italy, Villa di Corliano, (Pisa) 22-26 June
2010
Sponsoring institutions : Club d'histoire des
neurosciences de la Société des Neurosciences, Paris,
Galileo Museum, Firenze, International Society for the
History of Neurosciences, Università di Ferrara,
Università di Pavia, Sistema Museale d’Ateneo, Université
Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris), Université Diderot (Paris).
Organisation committee: Marco Piccolino, Jean-Gaël
Barbara, Cesira Batini, Michel Meulders, Nicholas J. Wade.
ISHN
15th Annual Meeting Paris, June 15th-19th 2010
This colloquium was organised by the International
Society for the History of the Neurosciences and a local
committee chaired by Jean-Gaël Barbara (François Clarac,
Jacques Poirier, Françoise Tchang, Monique Rogard, Claude
Debru, Pierre Buser). It took place at the École normale
supérieure with the help of the Collectif Histoire
Philosophie Sciences (Claude Debru), the neurobiology
laboratory CNRS UMR 7102 (Jean Mariani) and the SPHERE
CNRS UMR 7219 (David Rabouin). Special events included the
visit of Dupuytren museum, the museum of the old medicine
school, Charcot’s library, and a somptuous dinner at the
former home of Charcot, now the Maison de l’Amérique
Latine.
Conférence
et débat avec Kathinka Evers, Professeur au Centre for
Research Ethics & Bioethics de l’université
d’Uppsala (Suède).Auteur de Neuroéthique,
Odile Jacob, 2009.
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, 23 et 24 juin 2011,
Laboratoire NPA, CNRS UMR7102, salle 501 (23 juin) et
salle des thèses (niveau 1, 24 juin) organisation : Club
d’histoire des neurosciences et Centre de
neuroéthique et d’éthique appliquée.
9th
Colloquium of the Société des Neurosciences
Satellite symposium : Famous neuroscientists from Bordeaux
May 25th 2009 Organisation : The
Club for the History of the Neurosciences (JG Barbara,
François Clarac, André Calas)
23th
International Congress of History of Science and
Technology : Ideas and Instruments in Social Context
Budapest, Hungary, July 28th-August 2nd 2009 Symposium
S48 : Networks of Instrumentation in the Neurosciences
(S-48) Organisation : Jean-Gaël Barbara (Paris) –
Cornelius Borck (Lübeck)
Meeting on
the Pupils of Claude Bernard : long-lasting thoughts and
disciplinary changes Seminar of the chair of experimental medicine of Pierre
Corvol Collège de France, Monday March 30th 2009
11, place Marcelin Berthelot, Paris Salle 5
-Meeting and
discussion organised by the Comité pour l'histoire du
CNRS : Neuroscience, its rise and questions at stake. ENS, rue d'Ulm, salle des actes Thursday March 13th
2008
Opening by André Kaspi, President of the committee.
Jean-Gaël Barbara, neuroscientist and historian of
science, CNRS.
Interview of Pierre Buser by Claude Debru on his
adventure in neurosciences.
André Holley, CNRS, the history of sense organ
research at the CNRS.
Third Vogt
Brodmann Symposium on "One hundred years anniversary
of Brodmann's map : change of concepts" Juelich (Duesseldorf), November 27th-29th 2009
2009 Centennial anniversary of Brodmann’s monograph.
Third
International Conference of the European Society for the
History of Science Vienna, September 10th-12th
2008
Session 16 Program : ASPECTS OF 20th CENTURY
NEUROSCIENCES
Organisation : Claude Debru (École normale supérieure)
Jean-Gael Barbara (Institute of Neuroscience at the
Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris 7 - Paris,
France). British research styles in physiology and their
convergence in the birth of neurophysiology
Cornelius Borck (Institute for the History of Science
and Medicine University of Lübeck - Lübeck, Germany).
Materialities of Cognition: On the Relation of Technology
and Brain Theory in Twentieth-Century Neuroscience
Claude Debru. Styles in neurophysiological research.
The case of sleep and dreaming physiology in the
nineteen-sixties in France and the US
Jean-Claude Dupont (Université de Picardie Faculté de
Philosophie, Sciences Humaines et Sociales, Amiens). A
short history of sensory plasticity
Oleh Hornykiewicz (Center for Brain Research, Medical
University of Vienna). The dawn of the neurotransmitter
replacement era in degenerative brain disease
Meerting on
Claude Bernard and the Société de Biologie Wednesday June 25th 2008, École du Val-de-Grâce
French
delegation of the club for the history of the
neurosciences at the annual meeting of the International
Society for the History of the Neurosciences June
18th-22nd 2008, Berlin, Harnack Hauss
Michel Meulders. Consonances, from Mathematics to
Physiology.
Jean-Gaël Barbara. Torpedo Fish Research in
Fessard’s School: Globalization in neurophysiology
(1938-1955)
Francois Clarac. Albert Gombault (1844-1904), an
Histologist of Charcot.
Claude Debru. From Time Psychophysiology to
Neurophysiology.
Suzanne Tyč-Dumont. A Tribute to Hsiang-Tung
Chang: The dendritic arborisation revisited.
Armelle Debru. On Galen and Ancient Greek researches
on Torpedo Fish
Meeting on
"Adaptation" Paris, October 21rst 2008 Bâtiment des Grands
Moulins Salle du Campanile – 8ème étage
Organised by REHSEIS (CNRS UMR7596)
Program :
Karine Chemla : Introduction
Stéphane Schmitt. Du concept de préadaptation de L.
Cuénot à celui d'exaptation chez S.J. Gould
Laurent Loison. La démorphologisation du concept
d'adaptation chez les néolamarckiens français, d'Alfred
Giard à Etienne Rabaud
Annick Opinel. L'emboîtement tropiques/acclimatation
au XIXe siècle : un enjeu colonial ou scientifique ?
Victor Petit. L'adaptationnisme en sciences humaines :
naissance d'un problème
Céline Lefève. La question de l'adaptation dans
l'œuvre de Georges Canguilhem
Jean-Gaël Barbara. L'adaptation biologique et les
neurosciences
Meeting on
Russian physiologists and their relations with France in
neuroscience. April 17th-18th 2008 Meeting organised in the
framework of a Franco-Russian exchange program funded by
the CNRS and the Russian National Agency for Basic
Research, with Elena Biryukova, Irina Sirotkina, Marat
Ioffe, Alexander Frolov, Gennadii Noviko, April 16th-19th
2008.
Seminar organised by Céline Cherici and Céline Lefève
History and philosophy of the brain : from anatomoclinical
studies to moral and organic psychiatry 1730-1850. Paris, REHSEIS Friday March 16th and Friday May
11th 2007
Colloquium
in honour of Suzanne Tyc-Dumont Functional architecture of the brain: from
dendrites to networks Campus Joseph Aiguier, Marseille
May 4th-5th 2006
22nd
International Conference for History of Science Beijing, July 24th-30th 2005 IUHPS
(International Union of History and Philosophy of Science)
DHS (Division of History of Science)