Officially created on 1 January 2017, the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme et du Pacifique (House of Human and Pacific Science) is part of the National Network of Maisons des Sciences de l'Homme (Houses of Human Sciences). It is the most recent of the 23 existing Maisons des Sciences de l'Homme and the first outside France and overseas. Its purpose is to allow better international collaboration with, as a priority, the institutions of the Pacific and therefore with Australia. T
Oceania (defined here as Australia, eastern Indonesia, New Guinea and the Pacific Islands), presents a unique setting for trans-disciplinary enquiry into the processes of socio-cultural evolution and diversification, and the influence of different environmental settings on these processes. Continuity in settlement by the Indigenous populations of Sahul over at least 65,000 years, and the relative recency of sustained contact with other global transfers, has produced a diversi
15-17 September 2020 The Group of Eight and the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC are partnering with the French Embassy to convene this online workshop to discuss the latest advances in bushfire research and to foster future collaborations between our two nations. France-Australia Bushfire Science Workshop
15-17 September 2020
AEST 4pm – 6.30pm
CEST 8am - 10.30am The workshop will provide Australian and French researchers with a forum to share, discuss and anticipate resea
Deadline for apllications: Monday 2 November 2020 The Embassy of France in Australia and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia are proud to announce the launch of the Social Science Collaborative Research Program. This research funding program will support and reinforce social sciences collaboration between Australia and France through: Research activities on a topic of interest to both Australia and France, provided to eligible French and Australian researchers, es
Date: 11 Sep 2020, 10:00am - 12:00pm (GMT+08:00) Perth Place: the Alliance Française patio - 75 Broadway, Nedlands WA The AFRAN and the Alliance Française in Perth have the immense pleasure to host the first Café Scientifique with brilliant/young archaeologist specialising in the Pacific Emilie Dotte-Sarout from UWA Friday 11th September at 10am in the Alliance Française patio to talk about her work. Emilie Dotte-Sarout is an archaeologist specialising in the Pacific. She
35th Anniversary Symposium of the Institute for the Study of French Australian Relations (ISFAR) 8-9 April 2021, RMIT University Since the initial Call for Papers, it has become clear that there may still be bans in place not only on international travel but on travel between the States. We have therefore decided that at least some sessions of the symposium will be online. This decision will in addition enable colleagues in French territory universities to participate. We are