For the Arts and Culture in Higher Education Days, usually referred to in French as "JACES" (Journées des arts et de la culture dans l'enseignement supérieur), over 30 events will be organized over three days on the Lyon Saint-Étienne university campuses.

This page lists the 10 events organized on the LyonTech-la Doua campus, at both Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and INSA Lyon.

#JACES2018 program by event type

Concert

  • "Short concert with the AMI"
    Enjoy a few symphony music extracts performed by students from INSA Lyon's Music Association (AMI)
    Organized by:
    the Culture department and the INSA Lyon Music Association
    Date:
    Tuesday, April 3, 2018
    Time
    : 12:45 PM
    Location:
    René Char Hall - La Rotonde Building, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Free entry

Dance show

  • "Dance Chaos/Evening #3 with "A gulf between us" + "Duo" + "Logos""
    The Dance Chaos challenge: meet the young artists set to be the stars of tomorrow. Enjoy three performances: "A Gulf Between Us" and "Logos" by Adel El Shafey, and "Duo" by the ALS company
    Organized by:
    Astrée Theater - Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Date:
    Wednesday, April 4, 2018
    Time:
    7:19 PM
    Location:
    Astrée Theater, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:
    Free for all students/Price range for other spectators from €6 to €12/Upon reservation: +33(0)4 72 44 79 45 or theatre-astree.univ-lyon1.fr

Gatherings

  • "BARCamp Workshops (Welcome to Research)"
    Two PhD students will be giving a passionate and humorous talk about their research on the subject of "Sustainable Development and the Environment". They will be discussing fluorine-free foam and depolluting plants
    Organized by:
    Lyon 1 University Library
    Date:
    Thursday, April 5, 2018
    Time:
    12:30 PM
    Location:
    Science University Library, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:
    Free/Free entry
  • "Meet Bernard Minier"
    To coincide with the Quais du Polar festival, the University Library (BU) will be welcoming Bernard Minier, the must-read French thriller writer. This gathering is organized and coordinated by professors at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Organized by:
    Lyon 1 University Library
    Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018
    Time: 12:30 PM
    Location: Science University Library, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Free entry

Exhibition/Readings

  • "La Médaille by Lydie Salvayre"
    Radio drama project by FLE (French as a Foreign Language) students at INSA Lyon with LA NOUVELLE FABRIQUE company. Exclusive set design for a "proactive" reading of the La Médaille text and sound effects of the artistic process, for the public
    Organized by: the Culture and FLE (French as a Foreign Language) departments at INSA Lyon
    Date:
    Tuesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4, 2018
    Time:
    from 9 AM to 10 PM
    Location:
    Entrance of the Marie Curie Library, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:
    Free/Free entry  

Exhibition/Art

  • "Timeline"
    Staff and students at INSA Lyon, along with artists David Wolle and Fabien Pinaroli, will be creating a sculpture to illustrate the history of the institution. A surprising piece of artwork! A sculpture illustrating the history of INSA Lyon in relation to its wider historical context: artistic, political and social movements, and the history of techniques... The exhibition will include objects collected from within the university
    Organized by:
    the Culture, Archive departments and Marie Curie Library, as well as INSA Lyon staff
    Date: Tuesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4, 2018
    Time: from 9 AM to 10 PM
    Location: Marie Curie Library kiosk, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Free entry
  • "Exhibition by Theo Massoulier"
    An exhibition of hybrid forms that feed off the imaginary world of "hard science", anthropology and archeology, philosophical questions inspired by the evolution of our societies; manipulation of living beings, the emergence of organized inorganic entities and the reign of entropy
    Organized by:
    the Culture department, the Gaston Berger Institute at INSA Lyon, Charlie Chaplin high school in Décines and Les Ateliers du Grand Large
    Date: Tuesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4, 2018
    Time
    : from 9 AM to 5 PM
    Location: Humanities Exhibition Hall, Humanities Building, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Free entry

Exhibition/Gathering

  • "Looking at old photography techniques"
    In the digital age of volatile images, students from Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 explore the cyanotype, an alternative type of photography from the 19th century. Unique, hand-made photographs
    Organized by:
    the Culture department at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Date: Tuesday, April 3 and Wednesday, April 4, 2018
    Private viewing on Tuesday, April 3 from 12:45 PM to 2 PM
    Discussion with the artists on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 from 12 PM to 2 PM
    Time: from 9 AM to 2 PM & from 3 PM to 6 PM
    Lieu :
    Maison du Projet, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee:
    Free/Free entry
  • Photography café with the Collectif Parallèle for the "Correspondence(s)" exhibition
    Whatever happened to the Journey, the impulse that drove Ulysses away from Ithaca and Kerouac on the road? In the intervening periods of this quest, we hope to once more experience the sensation of impermanence
    Organized by: the Culture department at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Date: Thursday, April 5, 2018
    Time: from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM
    Location: Domus Gallery, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Upon reservation: mission.culture@univ-lyon1.fr
     
  • "Open Walls"
    Once posters have been glued onto walls, they slowly decay and become a trace of what once happened inside buildings: the life of laboratories and our history
    Organized by: the Communications department at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Date: from April to August 2018                                                                             
    Lieu : Along the LyonTech-la Doua campus tram station, on the walls, floor and urban furniture, Villeurbanne (France)
    Registration/Entrance fee: Free/Free entry