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Un firmament d’histoires (Actes Sud) with Ali Cobby Eckermann and Jeanine Leane
With the support of AFRAN and DFAT, prominent First Nations poets Ali Cobby Eckermann and Jeanine Leane, travelled to Europe from 25th September to 11th October, for the launch of Un firmament d’histoires : la littérature aborigène et îlienne du détroit de Torres , including an anthology of First Nations poetry translated in French (by E. Castro-Koshy and Philippe Guerre) with poems also translated in French Sign Language by Anthony Guyon and Marie Lamothe on. The book is pu


Call for Volunteers - Strategic & Operations Support
Strategic & Operations Support (Canberra, ANU Campus) Location: Australian National University (Canberra, ACT) Duration: 3–6 months (flexible, depending on availability) Start date: To be agreed Type: Volunteer position — professional experience in international relations and science diplomacy Organisation: AFRAN Inc (Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation) About AFRAN AFRAN is a not-for-profit association fostering scientific and innovation collaborat


FACET Grants 2026 - Expressions of Interest open
The Franco-Australian Indo-Pacific Centre for Energy Transition (FACET) launches its third round of grants on 24th November. Expressions of interest (EOI) are open for the Collaborative Industry & Research Grant , aimed at supporting high-impact, deployable projects that advance the energy transition. Priorities FACET will prioritise projects that demonstrate strong potential as case studies and address one or more of these areas: Decarbonisation of transport and heavy indu


Job opportunity at the Pacific Community in Fiji : Deputy Director-General – Science and Capabilities
The Pacific Community is leading scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific for SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SCIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION. The Pacific Community offers a call for a j ob application in Suva, Fiji : The position of Deputy Director General, Science and Capacity Building Deadline : 10 January 2026. Contract duration : This position is available for an initial period of three years; the first contract may be renewed depending on performance and


Women in AI: How are we championing inclusive & sustainable AI?
Thu, 11 Dec, 5:30pm - 8pm AEDT - Stone & Chalk Tech Central Innovaiton Hub 1/477 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW, Australia (enter via barlow Street) Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/women-in-ai-how-are-we-championing-inclusive-and-sustainable-ai Event description Ever wondered how women are solving AI’s toughest challenges: from bias and governance to rapid innovation and sustainability? This event brings together remarkable women designing, governing, and reimagining A


Call for Expression of Interest - Cluster research internship - H2O'Lyon
As part of the IWS – Integrated Watershed Sciences Master's Programme , EUR H2O’Lyon is launching its 5th Call for Expression of Interest (AMI) to its socio-economic partners to jointly develop cluster research internships. These internships bring together students, researchers and partners around large-scale collaborative projects with concrete issues requiring integrated and interdisciplinary thinking. What is a cluster research internship? Groups of 3 to 5 student


Grand Paris Express – Shaping the Future of Mobility
Grand Paris Express Exhibition ㅡ Come and discover how collaboration between France and Australia is setting new standards in transport innovation and urban design!✨ Explore how French expertise and precision engineering are shaping the future of smarter, more sustainable cities. Through innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking design, France and Australia are advancing low-carbon mobility solutions that prioritise people and the planet. 🌍🏙️ Save the date ㅡ Public Vi


Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Fundamentals and Developments International conference
Call for abstracts! Montpellier, France 5th–7th May 2026. The programme will comprise Plenary and Keynote lectures, and contributed oral and poster communications. The conference website https://fdfc2026.sciencesconf.org/ provides a link for abstract submission, an abstract template for download, registration as well as travel and accommodation information. Registration is open – it is recommended to register for the conference and book accommodation early. Submission of abs


ICC Immersion - Australie
ICC Immersion Australie est un programme d’accompagnement à l’export des industries culturelles et créatives françaises organisé par les équipes des services culturels de l’Ambassade de France et le bureau Business France Australie, en coordination avec Business France et l’Institut français depuis Paris. L’Australie a accueilli une première édition du programme du 7 au 16 octobre 2024. L’Ambassade de France et Business France ont proposé une immersion de très grande qualit


🌏 Call for Applications — AFRAN Youth Engagement Leadership Program 2026
Are you passionate about strengthening ties between France and Australia ? Do you want to play a role in shaping the next generation of international collaboration in education, research, and innovation ? The Embassy of France to Australia , in partnership with AFRAN Inc. (the Australian–French Association for Research and Innovation) and Campus France Australia , is seeking new Youth Engagement Leaders for 2026! 🔹 About the Program The AFRAN Youth Engagement Leadership Pr
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