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Technology and innovation events in France

Overview

In mid-November 2026, various events in France are scheduled to focus on technological innovation and speculative futures.

At the LyonTech-la Doua campus, the I-Factory innovation space will host an open house on November 17, featuring thematic areas for robotics, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship. Concurrently, the La Mine Numérique festival will take place from November 13 to 14, emphasizing low-tech solutions and sustainable manufacturing through workshops and conferences.

Cultural festivals are also exploring technological themes. The Festival Panorama in Toulon, held from November 6 to 8, utilizes literature and virtual reality to examine future imaginaries. In Nantes, the Utopiales international science fiction festival recently hosted discussions regarding the decarbonization of maritime transport, specifically debating the use of hydrogen, wind, or nuclear energy for global freight.

Entities

I-Factory · Nantes · Utopiales · Toulon · LyonTech-la Doua

Timeline

3 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Science fiction festivals in France explore future technologies and imaginaries
Science fiction festivals in Toulon and Nantes are using speculative themes to examine future technologies, from immersive virtual reality to the decarbonization of global maritime shipping.
7 days ago

[TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
Innovation and digital technology events scheduled in France
Innovation hubs and digital festivals are set for November 2026 in France, featuring events at LyonTech-la Doua and the La Mine Numérique festival.

Sources

arcueil.fr · citedesarts.net · fst-mathematiques.univ-lyon1.fr · lheea.ec-nantes.fr