Academy of Social Sciences in Australia

Research and exchange

Australia-France Social Sciences Collaborative Research Projects (SSP)

Grant awardees from previous years
France

2010

Dr Lynne Chester from the John Curtin Inst. of Public Policy at Curtin University and Dominique Finon from the Centre International de Recherche sur L'Environment et Le Développment.
Design of an empirical Analysis of the reasons constraining investment in EU and Australian electricity generation capacity.

Professor Matthew Spriggs from the Australian National University and Dr Frédérique Valentin from the Centre national de la recherche scientifique.
Reconstruction & morphological study of Lapita skeletons from Teouma cemetery

Assoc. Prof. Heather Booth from the Australian National Univesity and Dr Sophie Pennec from the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED).
Innovative methods of forecasting the size & demographic structure of ageing populations, with applications to Australia and France (Second year of funding)

2009

Assoc. Prof. Heather Booth from the Australian National Univesity and Dr Sophie Pennec from the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED).
Innovative methods of forecasting the size and demographic structure of ageing populations, with applications to Australia and France

Dr Tihomir Ancev from the University of Sydney and Dr Robert Lifran from the University of Montpellier
Investment planning in catchment areas that are used for drinking water supply to large cities

Dr Christian Kull from Monash University and Dr Jacques Tassin from the Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement.
Good or Bad Trees? Social and ecological debates over neo-Australian Landscapes in Madagascar

Dr Bronwen Douglas from the Australian National University and Alban Bensa from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales at the Ecole Normale Superiure.
Indentured labourers in the Pacific: race, classification and social outcomes in colonial and post-colonial contexts. (second year of funding)

2008

Professor Ann Harding from the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at the University of Canberra and Dr Sophie Pennec from the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED)
Population Aging and social policy: Modelling our future. (second year of funding).

Dr Simone Pettigrew from the University of Western Australia's Business School and Professor Stephen Charters from the Reims Management School.
Development and testing of data collection techniques to investigate unsafe alcohol consumption among young people in France and Australia

Dr Bronwen Douglas from the Australian National University and Alban Bensa from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Indentured labourers in the Pacific: race, classification and social outcomes in colonial and post-colonial contexts

Professor Roger Wales from La Trobe University and Dr Emmanuel Duproux from the Laboratoire de Science Cognitive et Psycholinguistique at the Ecole Normale Superiure.
Comparing the processing of French and English Prosody

2007

Dr Jean-Pascal Bassino from the Australian National University and Professor Jacques Jaussaud from the University of Pau
Socio-economic determinants of country risk: International comparison and application to the Asia-pacific region

Dr Shahram Akbarzadeh from Monash University and Mr Franck Fregosi from Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Integration Challenges for Muslim Minorities in Western Liberal Democracies: France and Australia

Professor Andy Smith from Charles Sturt University and Professor Jonathan Winterton from the Groupe ESC Toulouse
Concepts of skills and competence: a comparative analysis of France and Australia

Dr Christine Owen from the Australasian Bushfire Co-operative Research Centre and Dr Pascal Béguin from the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
Enhancing emergency incident management teamwork through intelligent workplace design

2006

Professor Ann Harding from the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM) at the University of Canberra and Dr Sophie Pennec from the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED)
Population Aging and social policy: Modelling our future.

Professor Judy Wajcman and Professor Christian Licoppe
The Impact of the Mobile Phone on Work/Life Balance

Dr Ken Reed and Dr Yves LeChevallier
The application of classification techniques to time use data to identify lifestyle differences across societies

Dr Simon Batterbury and Dr Gilles Pestana
Twentieth century rural development, labour and agrarian change on Grand Terre, New Caledonia

Dr Philip Edwards and Dr Fanny Bocquentin
Who were the first farmers on the Dead Sea Plain?

Professor David Lawrence and Mr Dominique Chuvan
Investigating and Developing Educational, Training and Research Needs to Enhance Sustainable Mining Practices in the Mining Industry of New Calendonia (Second year of funding)

Professor Lynn Batten and Mr Gwendal Le Grand
Security and Privacy Issues for Communications and Information Technologies (Second year of funding.)

 

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