The French-American Foundation, with the generous support of the Ford Foundation, will host a private luncheon for members, journalists, and foundation contacts to learn more about the Immigration Journalism Fellowship & Award program, now in...
Events
French-American Defense Symposium on Cyber Security
October 2nd, 2013 - October 3rd, 2013:
see full list & register The French-American Foundation, in partnership with the French Joint Chiefs of Staff (Etat-Major des Armées), will host the 12th French-American Defense Symposium at McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP in Washington, D.C. Building upon talks began in April 2012, the 2013 Symposium will focus on...
2013 Young Leaders Meeting
October 16th, 2013 - October 20th, 2013:
see full list & register The French-American Foundation will host its annual meeting of Young Leaders, 40 promising French and American individuals from various fields, in Atlanta, Georgia. The program will include a series of meetings with government and business leaders, entrepreneurs, and cultural experts, among...
In the Press
France-Amérique covers Translation Prize Awards Ceremony
France-Amérique, America’s only national French-language publication, covered the Foundation’s Translation Prize Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday, June 5 at the Century Association in New York. While only 3 percent of books published in the United States are translations, French remains the most translated language in the country.
Foundation News
Celebrating French-American friendship
With the Annual Gala Dinner on Thursday, June 6, the French-American Foundation celebrated its work throughout the year, the French-American relationship it strives to strengthen, and a number of individuals who have made noteworthy contributions to that bond. As part of a series of events, the Foundation hosted its 26th Annual Translation Prize ceremony on Wednesday, June 5, and two speaker series discussions on Friday, June 7, exploring the historic and future European-American economic relationship.
Young Leader Profiles
The French-American Foundation honored Young Leader Charles Ferguson, Academy Award-winning film director and Founder and President of Representational Pictures, as the inaugural recipient of the Young Leaders Achievement Award at its Annual Gala Dinner on Thursday, June 6. Ferguson shares insights on his award-winning documentary Inside Job, his Young Leader experience, and his fascinating career path in an interview with the Foundation.Support us
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