La neige est un élément clé de notre système climatique grâce à sa capacité à réfléchir la lumière du soleil, et une ressource sociétale et économique cruciale qui génère également des risques naturels (avalanches, crues nivales). Prévoir l’évolution du manteau neigeux en contexte de changements climatiques est ainsi essentiel pour mieux gérer les risques et...

The partners of the ERA-NET CHIST-ERA, including ANR, invite researchers from the fields of Information and Communication Science and Technology (ICST) and environmental science to discuss current research issues and define the topics of the next CHIST-ERA 2019 call for proposals at a dedicated conference in Tallinn, Estonia, from 11 to 13 June. The consortium has...

What effects do endocrine disruptors have on human health? Where do these substances come from? What do we know about how they mechanisms of action? To assess the state of research progress and encourage discussions between researchers, the public authorities and all the stakeholders, Anses and ANR are organising a day of reporting on the projects funded in Paris on 8...

Managing a complex crisis situation causing a huge influx of injuries (terrorist attack, natural disaster etc.) requires medical leaders to make decisions quickly and pass them on fully to their team while controlling their own stress and emotions. Current training methods (serious games, life-sized simulations etc.) are mostly centred on technical medical acts and...

As well as being at the heart of socioeconomic and political debate, the question of work is also the subject of many interdisciplinary research projects. Marking the centenary of the International Labour Organization, the exhibition “ÊtreS au Travail” presents comparative views on the changing world of work from artists and researchers through 80 photographs from the...

Questioning the new forms of social bonds between Chinese and French players in the world of wine in the context of globalisation, by following the stories of a businesswoman, a wine expert and a sommelier: this is the approach of the documentary “Château Pékin”. Made by the anthropologist Boric Pétric as part of the ANR VIPOMAR project, it offers a form of narration...

The French National Research Agency (ANR) and the Festival d’Avignon have joined forces to organise the sixth edition of the “Research and Creation Meetings”, plus a special Forum in partnership with the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), which is celebrating its 80th anniversary. Both events will foster dialogue between researchers, artists and...