Café scientifique in Victoria - Thursday october 6 [fr]

The Consulate General’s café scientifique provides insight into topics of popular interest that appeal to a broad audience and give the chance to meet French and Canadian researchers covering research underway.

This second edition was a chance to meet with the Consulate’s new Science & Higher Education Attaché, Mr. Fabien Agenès.

This event was held in partnership with the University of Victoria, the Alliance Française of Victoria and the association « Français du Monde ».

Program :

• 5:30pm : Welcome.

• 5:35 - 5:55pm : « World Wars, Douglas-fir and Megastigmus »
  Dr. Patrick von Aderkas – UVIC (Biology) Department.
  Questions.

• 6-6:20pm : « Marine Ecology and Biodiversity »
  Dr. Kim Juniper – UVIC (Ocean Network Canada).
  Questions.

• 6:30-7pm : Reception, offered by the General Consulate of France in Vancouver.