On May 14, 2024, the French Institute in Netherlands is offering a major evening of debate at De Balie in Amsterdam. The “European Dialogue” cycle will then continue on June 13 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Launch of a regional cycle of debate to promote reflection on Islam in Africa, the first stage of which, "Penser l'islam depuis l'Afrique", will take place in Rabat on March 28, 2024.

Launched in Prague in November 2023 and continued in Vilnius a few days later, the "In the face of war - European Dialogues" series stopped off in Warsaw, Poland, on 11 and 12 March 2024. Through this series of events, the Institut français aims to support discussion and debate on the upheavals in...

Following on Prague and Vilnius at the autumn 2023, the new series of public debates entitled "In the face of war - European Dialogues" initiated by the Institut français is making a stopover in the Polish capital. Around the theme of "Research and the stakes of knowledge in the face of war", and in...

Almost two years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and to mark the publication of its special publication on the subject, L'Obs organises an evening at the Gaîté Lyrique on Wednesday 14 February from 7.30pm.

The "Face à la guerre - dialogues européens" project, initiated by the Institut français de Paris, aims to host a series of meetings and debates between Europeans around the consequences of the war in Ukraine. These events, which will be held throughout Europe on a regular basis, are intended to...

Deep-fake : le vrai du faux (Deep-fake: the true from the false), an innovative project in Germany to understand deep-fakes and raise young people's awareness of the media and their influence.

After the launch event on 14 November 2023 in Prague, at Charles University, the public debate series “Face à la guerre – dialogues européens” will travel to Vilnius for a second edition on 30 November and 1 December. The theme for the event will be “La culture et l’imaginaire face à la guerre” (...

A packed programme in store for the region's young people. More than a hundred young people from the region's island territories (Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, Réunion, Seychelles and Mauritius), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique) and Europe will be meeting in Mauritius on 3, 4 and 5...

“The horizon beyond borders” is the proposed theme of the discussions at the “Our Future - Africa-Europe Dialogues” forum, organised in Mauritius on 3, 4 and 5 November 2023. After South Africa, Cameroon and Algeria, Mauritius will be hosting the fourth edition of this series of regional forums...

One year after the New Africa-France Summit in Montpellier, the "Our Future - Africa-Europe Dialogues" series of forums continues the exchanges between the youth of the two continents and lays the foundations for a new relationship between Africa and Europe. 

After the first edition in...

On the occasion of the French Presidency of the European Union, the Institut français is launching "Café Europa 2022", a morning of debates on the future and freedom of the press, which will take place on 5 March 2022 in iconic cafés in the European public space. 

In the wake of the Africa-France summit held in Montpellier in October 2021, which aimed to lay the foundations for a new relationship between Africa and France, and more broadly Europe, a series of nine regional forums (three forums per year over three years) entitled "Our Future" was launched by...

To commemorate the New Africa-France Summit held in Montpellier last year, the Institut français, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, are organising a series of symposiums in collaboration with African partners. Under the title of the Our Future: Africa-Europe Dialogues, the series aims to...

Officially inaugurated on 12 February 2022, the France-Portugal 2022 Season seeks to give the French public the opportunity to meet the many faces of modern Portugal and to take a fresh look at its neighbour. The implementation of the French portion has been entrusted to the Institut français.