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Exclusive Interview!
A new video, “The Joliot-Curie Family and Sports: A Family Tradition,” is now available on our YouTube channel.
18Jul. 2024
Exhibitions
The exhibition on Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie is touring this summer in Thonon-les-Bains and Montbéliard.
The ACJC exhibition “Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie, between Science and Society,” consisting of a series of panels arranged chronologically, aims to trace the scientific journey and commitments of Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie. It will be presented in Thonon-les-Bains this summer and then in Montbéliard in the autumn, enriched with documents and objects illustrating the scientific, moral, and humanistic legacy of the Curie and Joliot-Curie families.
08Jul. 2024
Exhibitions
New! What if the story of Irène Curie were told to you?
Join us every 2nd Saturday of the month at 3 PM for this live show that blends biographical storytelling, scientific sequences, and music.
13Jan. 2024
Discover the family history
From Marie and Pierre Curie, pioneers of radioactivity, to their daughter Irène and her husband Frédéric Joliot-Curie, who discovered artificial radioactivity, explore this timeline of scientific history. Their groundbreaking contributions, honored with Nobel Prizes, mark milestones in the history of physics and chemistry.
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Discover the achievements and projects designed in collaboration with the association
Lessons from Marie Curie
Inspired by and derived from the lessons Marie Curie gave in 1907 and 1908 to her children and the children of her friends, discover 10 lessons for students from elementary to middle school.
Traveling Exhibition "Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie, Between Science and Society"
A biographical exhibition in French about the Joliot-Curies for all audiences, from age 15 and up, consisting of 12 panels, to be installed in your institution...
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Hélène Langevin-Joliot
Secretary of the association and granddaughter of Pierre and Marie Curie
I am involved and dedicated to the association. I am proud to perpetuate the Curie-Joliot legacy, both in the scientific field and in their philanthropic endeavors.
For me, this site is both a place of remembrance and a source of extensive knowledge about science and my family, the Joliot-Curie.
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Edouard Brézin
A former president (2008-2023) of the association testifies.
I joined the ACJC not only out of admiration for the considerable work of these four great scientists, but also because their vision of selfless science, dedicated to putting knowledge at the service of all, seemed to me a banner more than ever worthy of being raised.
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Preserve the memory and promote the values championed by these great scientists
Edouard Brézin
Testimonial from a former president of the association
A former president (2008-2023) of the association shares his testimony.
Michel Spiro
Testimonial from the President of the Association
Succeeding Édouard Brezin as President of ACJC since March 2024, I must first acknowledge that I fully share the sentiments and ideas he expressed.