Provisional program, Chance and necessity in social evolution. by Christophe Darmangeat (Univ. Paris Diderot)
09:00 - Welcome of participants
09:15 – Introduction
09:30 - 10:25 Towards an archeology of human freedoms. by David WENGROW (UCL, London)
10:25 - 10:55 (Re)reconciling traditional prehistory and mathematical modeling for the study of human-environment relationships in the Paleolithic: concepts and methods of modeling eco-cultural niches. by Anaïs VIGNOLES (UMR TEMPS)
10:55 - 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 - 11:45 Ancestral domestication and ecological innovations: reflections on the Neolithic Revolution. by Sandra Ranchon (Doctoral student Paris 1), Philippe Huneman (CNRS, IHPST, Univ. Paris 1) Jean-Denis Vigne (CNRS, MNHN, UMR AASPE)
11:45 - 12:15 Processes, transitions, crises: what concepts to understand the future of ancient societies. by Philippe Boissinot (EHESS, UMR TRACES)
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch break
13:45 - 14:15 Beyond geographic and environmental determinism, how can we consider the relationships with the environment of pre- and protohistoric societies? by Laurent Lespez (UPC, UMR LGP)
14:15 - 14:45 Does the god of societies play dice? Chance and necessity in social evolution. by Christophe Darmangeat (Univ. Paris Diderot)
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Final discussion
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. General assembly of the French Prehistoric Society
Saturday January 21, 2023
Paris - National Museum of Natural History - Amphitheater Rouelle