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 [...]).
A workshop presenting the DAT'AMU institutional repository and the Data Gouv research repository will be held on Tuesday 5 May 2026 from 9.30am to 4.30pm at the Saint-Charles Campus, computer room in the University Library. Moderated by Francine Filoche, IE-Research Data Officer, Atelier de la donnée AMU - Pôle d'appui à la [...]
Sandrine Ruitton, MCF AMU MIO, will take part in a conference - round table on Marine Protected Areas in the Conference Room of the Alcazar Library in Marseille, on Thursday 7 May 2026 from 5.00 pm to 6.45 pm. Dive into the heart of the Mediterranean's Marine Protected Areas, which preserve biodiversity and marine resources. [...]
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 [...].
Key Dates Pre-registration deadline : May, 7th (after April 15th the rooms are not guaranteed) Workshop : Online session on Wednesday May 13th (9 am - 12 am and 1pm-2:30pm for troubleshooting) In person session from May 18th to May 22nd (recommended arrival : Sunday May 17th) Exploring Molecular Systems Computational chemistry stands at the [...].
The Société Française d'Ichtyologie (SFI), which brings together 176 fish specialists from around the world, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary on 18, 19 and 20 May 2026 in Marseille. To mark the occasion, the scientific programme will include a special appearance by the Canadian team from the SeaAroundUs project, coordinated by the renowned researcher Daniel [...].
Le Festival international Pint of Science fait escale à Aubagne les 18, 19 et 20 mai 2026 ! Pendant trois soirées, des chercheurs d'Aubagne et d'ailleurs viendront partager leurs travaux avec le grand public dans une ambiance conviviale. Biologie, physique, environnement, histoire des sciences ou encore archéologie : les interventions sont accessibles à tous les […]
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, [...]
Exposition – Festival Photo l'Homme et la Mer Guilvinec, Finistère Juin à septembre 2026 Vernissage les 29 et 30 mai 2026 Exposition – Festival Lumexplore, 11e édition Eden Théâtre, La Ciotat Du 9 au 13 septembre 2026 Plongez au cœur d’une mission scientifique dans l’Océan Austral à bord du navire Marion Dufresne. À travers plus […]