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Café scientifique in Perth Friday 16 April 2021 | 10am - 11.30am Friday 23 July 2021 | 10am - 11.30am Friday 10 September 2021 | 10am - 11.30am Sylvie Brassard is a historian. After studying history at the University of Laval in Quebec, she undertook a PhD under the Pacific Matilda project. Originally from Quebec and a long-time resident of Australia with a background in French History, Sylvie is investigating the untold story of the team of voluntary assistants and stu

The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) in partnership with the Ministry of Higher Education for Research and Innovation (MESRI) have launched a visiting fellowship program to welcome young researchers wishing to carry out their research in France as part of a "One Health" approach. Deadline: May, 3rd 2021 Who may apply? Foreign researchers holding a doctoral degree for less than 5 years can respond to this call for proposals. All nationalities are eligible exce

Conversations Between Neurocognitive Research and Australian Literature This volume unprecedentedly showcases a wide variety of the latest research at the intersection of Australian literary studies and cognitive literary studies in a single volume. We are delighted to promote the edition of this book by one of our AFRAN members! Link

From The French East Indies Company to the French in the "Indo-Pacific" Free online public lecture Thursday 8 April, 5.30 –7pm France's foreign economic, political and cultural presence in the Pacific from the French East India Company of the late 1600s to current discussion of the "Indo-Pacific". Professor Robert Aldrich, Professor of European History at the University of Sydney is the author of a two-volume study of France in the Pacific, as well as studies of the French ov