From 24 to 27 April 2026, the City of Marseille and Aix-Marseille Université will once again be taking part in the City Nature Challenge! Alongside hundreds of other cities around the world, the City of Marseille will be taking up the challenge launched by the California Academy of Sciences and the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.
Dive into the heart of a scientific mission in the Southern Ocean aboard the ship Marion Dufresne. Through more than a hundred photographs, the authors of this Art-Science project offer a sensitive behind-the-scenes look at research at sea. It's an artistic and deeply human look at the commitment of scientists and sailors to better [...]
Institut Océan is organising a scientific Ocean Day on 28 April 2026 at the Jean-Étienne Touze Amphitheatre, Building C in the Palais du Pharo. Please note: the event originally scheduled to take place at the Endoume Marine Station will now be held at the Pharo! The aim of this event is to encourage exchanges between laboratories within the scope of the Institut [...]
Following on from the research work carried out as part of Federico Fabbri's thesis, the Observatoire Hommes-Milieux Littoral méditerranéen is organising a discussion session on maritime spatial planning on the Aix-Marseille Provence coast. This meeting will be held on 29 April 2026, from 2pm to 5pm, in the Zattara amphitheatre (16 rue Antoine [...]).
Mare Sapiens will be screened at the Festival international Jean Rouch, at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques-Chirac, in Paris, on 8 May 2026 at 11am. A film by Aurélie Darbouret (France) and Jeff Daniel Silva (United States), filmed entirely underwater with natural light and ambient sound, Mare Sapiens takes viewers on a voyage across the bay of Marseille [...].
From 23 May, the Centre de la Vieille Charité will be hosting Ce que la mer garde, an exhibition conceived as a collective journey along the shores of the Mediterranean. At the crossroads of archaeology, contemporary art and ecology, it explores what the sea preserves, erases and reveals. Works by Aïcha Snoussi, Elias Kurdy, [...]
UArctic Congress 2026 Please note : The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to 15 January 2026. We invite abstract proposals aligned with the sessions that have been accepted. When submitting, authors are instructed to select the relevant session from a list shown during the submission process and available also here. The themes of [...]
Deadline for registration and submission of abstracts: 19 April 2026. The organising committee is delighted to welcome you to the Paul Langevin Centre in Aussois, Haute-Savoie, from 26 to 29 May 2026. These days, reserved primarily for members of the Environmental Sensors Technology Network, will provide an opportunity to [...]
In May, the Knowledge Communities are offering 2 scientific webinars: Sustainable Cities Knowledge Community, Tuesday 26 May 2026, 2.00 pm: Pollution in cities: from local issues to global political challenges Climate, Science, Society Knowledge Community, Wednesday 27 May 2026, 2.00 pm: Demonstrators of climate services in the South [...]
The Explore Festival is back for a third edition from 29 to 31 May 2026. Come and talk to more than 40 researchers, and plunge into the heart of research through a wide range of fun and festive activities in some of Marseille's most emblematic venues. Discover what goes on behind the scenes of their research through scientific blind tests, [...]
Dive into the heart of a scientific mission in the Southern Ocean aboard the ship Marion Dufresne. Through more than a hundred photographs, the authors of this Art-Science project offer a sensitive behind-the-scenes look at research at sea. It's an artistic and deeply human look at the commitment of scientists and sailors to better [...]