Le Comité Paul Rose

Suggestion d'experts pour renouveler le comité de programme d'une conférence

The peer review process enables the scientific community to validate the new knowledge documented in research activites. It relies on the editorial boards of academic journals, on the program committees of conferences, and their members. In addition, with a large number of scientific conferences held each year, searching for experts that would be invited to join program committees is an increas...

[Rose is a rose is a rose].

Expert Committee on Weeds Comité d ’ experts

For most of the next century, we will need to produce enough food for nine billion people instead of the six billion we are trying to feed today. If we try to improve the average diet as well, we may need to double annual world food production for most years of the next century. There is not much more land that can be devoted to agriculture without having an enormous environmental impact on for...

A rose is a rose is a rose?

This young man presented initially and repeatedly over a period of twenty years with symptoms of irritability, depressed and withdrawn mood, impulsivity, out-of-control behavior, and suicidal ideation and behavior. These symptoms occurred with disabling intensity at ages 3 year, 6 1/2 years, and 8 1/2 years, when he had not yet been adequately diagnosed and treated with appropriate psychopharma...

Architectural Metaphors of Knowledge: The Mundaneum Designs of Maurice Heymans, Paul Otlet, and Le Corbusier

The author discusses the architectural plans of the Mundaneum made in the 1930s by the Belgian modernist architect Maurice Heymans in the footsteps of Le Corbusier and in collaboration with Paul Otlet. The Mundaneum was the utopian concept of a world center for the accumulation, organization, and dissemination of knowledge, invented by the visionary encyclopedist and internationalist Paul Otlet...