CERN
From the vuelta to Burwell then to CERN, very hectic times. Been at CERN for a few weeks and still in digs before the beginning of our...
Between Pontias and Garde-Grosse
Soon starting our third covid-affected year. Here in Nyons between Pontias and Garde Grosse, the busy first term is beginning to fade and...
From the Haute-Provence Observatory to Luminy
It's been quite an adventure. Roland Triay, Sylvain de la Torre and I were meant to organise last September a school on gravity at the...
Astroparticles at the Pascal Institute
The Pascal Institute is a newly created conference centre within the Paris-Saclay University. Yann Mambrini and I will organise a...
What a Scene
It is already the end of 2018. So many things to finish. In particular I have been involved in two projects for the general public. One...
Not a Bang but a Whimper
Throughout the DARKMOD workshop which was held in Orsay and Saclay last month, we had discussions about the rumoured detection of...
DARKMOD has started!
We (Patrick Valageas and I) are organising a 4 week programme on dark energy and modified gravity in both Orsay and Saclay. The first...
Global Warming in Saclay
Jean Jouzel, one of the main members of the GIEC was in Saclay to give a talk last week. We invited him for one of the colloquia of the...
Oxford-Beer-Cambridge
So it is summer and time for my annual visit to the UK. I usually spend two weeks in DAMTP, Cambridge, visiting Anne Davis. This year I...
From Avignon to Heidelberg
The last few weeks have been really hectic with trips down south to Avignon where I was one of the organisers of the fourth PONT Avignon...