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The Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation aims at significantly supporting the development of research and innovation collaborations between France and Australia through a set of activities that raise awareness on areas of mutual interest in France and Australia, as well as untapped opportunities, at federal but also locally at regional, state and institutional levels. The Association plays an active role in running events and communication initiatives to

As part of AFRAN's 10th anniversary celebrations, we continue to showcase the diverse people, perspectives and collaborations that have shaped our network over the past decade. Today, we are delighted to feature Jessica Coldrey, a multidisciplinary artist and sustainability practitioner whose work explores the connections between people, culture and the ocean. Rather than communicating through scientific publications alone, Jess collaborates with researchers, policymakers, ar

What happens to art and storytelling when AI stops being a tool and becomes an agent? Generative AI has already unsettled our frameworks for thinking about authorship, authenticity, and creative expression — forcing us to ask what it means for something to be genuine, original, or meaningfully human. The emergence of agentic AI — systems that can reason, decide, and act autonomously — compounds these questions in new and underexplored ways. Where generative AI mimics the pr

An international conference focused on “Teacher Education and Language Teaching in Oceania: Plurilingual Perspectives”, will take place on 28–29 January 2026 at the University of French Polynesia. This event is co-organised by the University of French Polynesia, the University of Melbourne and James Cook University. Learn more following this link: https://plurilinguaed.org/en/program/

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

French Tech Australia is organising an event dedicated to biotechnologies called "From Lab to Leap: Deep Tech to Bold Ventures" in...

The Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation aims at significantly supporting the development of research and innovation...

ISFAR SYMPOSIUM 2-3 MAY 2025 The 2025 ISFAR Symposium, celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Institute, will take...

Each year, the Australian Academy of Science shines a light on researchers who have made outstanding contributions to science and to...

Exploring the Dynamics of Intercultural Exchange - Call for Papers The 2025 Symposium organised by the Institute for the Study of...