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27 July 2017
A public lecture by Associate Professor Matthew John Hole, ITER Science Fellow and Chair Australian ITER Forum. In this talk Matthew will outline fusion-relevant research across Australia, and highlight ANU-led extensions to ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). Ideal…
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26 July 2017
Local capacity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is pivotal to increasing our valley’s productivity. The focus on STEM subjects is about ensuring Australia’s young adults are equipped with the necessary skills for the…
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23 July 2017
Slime moulds are ephemeral, unpredictable and intriguing. Discover the secrets of these little known beauties with Sarah Lloyd. During a seven-year study of acellular slime moulds in the forest surrounding her home, Sarah has amassed…
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20 July 2017
Stephen Harvey, President Of The Astronomical Society Of Tasmania, presents this Golden Key Seminar Series lecture. An interactive tour of the night sky as seen from Hobart, using planetarium software and the best of NASA and…
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16 July 2017 - 30 July 2017
Illustrating Tasmania is a series of scientific illustration workshops supported by Inspiring Australia. They will be held on the 16th, 23rd and 30th of July. The workshops will consist of field trips to the Florentine…
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12 July 2017 - 17 August 2017
Winter is a wonderful time to appreciate Hobart’s temperate environment, and if you’re lucky, see some snow! The youngest Bush Kids will be adventuring from Fern Tree’s rain-forest for Flora the Explorer’s Silver Falls to…
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6 July 2017
Engage the brain while knocking back a brew! With these panelists there will be lots to think about: Lila Landowski, PhD, Postdoctoral fellow, University of Tasmania Emma Eaton, PhD, Postdoctoral fellow, University of Tasmania Brad…
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5 July 2017 - 2 August 2017
The Royal Society of Tasmania Winter Series 2017 is here! Over three fascinating Wednesday nights discover the future of the word’s oceans. Sessions open to all who are interested! Session 1: Wed 5 July 7.30…
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5 July 2017
Hobart, Christchurch, Ushuaia, Punta Arenas and Cape Town may seem geographically remote from one another, but all five are linked because of their status as Antarctic Gateway Cities. What does this identity mean? How has…
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4 July 2017
Dr Meredith Nash, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Tasmania, researches the depth and enduring character of gender-based inequalities of positions and power. Join Dr Nash as she discusses Gender bias, sexual harassment,…
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29 June 2017
John Douglas, QVMAG Honorary Research Associate, has had a lifelong interest in the wildlife of Australia. Macro photography of spiders sparked his interest in naming and taxonomy. He now works in QVMAG’s collection of spiders.…
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29 June 2017
The Royal Australian Chemical Institute and the University of Tasmania are hosting a seminar entitled “Clandestine drug manufacture in Australia, history, chemistry, and characterizing human health risk”. Presenter: Paul Newell is a former forensic chemist…