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Climate 101 Lecture Series – Part One

South

16 May 2016

The Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC (ACE CRC) will host a ‘Climate 101’ 4-part lecture series at the Aurora Lecture Theatre at the UTas Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies building (IMAS, Castray Esplanade, Hobart).…

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Science in the Pub: Forests

South

13 May 2016

Science in the Pub brings together a panel of experts (with a knack for communicating their knowledge in a fun and engaging way) with us- folks interested in learning and thinking critically about hot topics…

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Science and Innovation for the Third Millennium presented by Australia's Chief Scientist Doctor Alan Finkel

South

13 May 2016

Australia’s Chief Scientist, Doctor Alan Finkel, will present a public lecture entitled: ‘Science and Innovation for the Third Millennium’. Hear about where Australian science and innovation is going. For those unable to attend in person, an…

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RoboCup Junior

South

12 May 2016

RoboCupJunior Australia is a project-oriented educational initiative that supports local, regional and international robotic events for young students. Competitions like these are great in helping students understand the STEM field in a practical sense. For…

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Plain Language for Science Communication

South

9 May 2016

“It is critical for general audiences to understand science and how it affects their lives,” Jana Goldman. Join international science communication expert and founder of “Press Here. Plain. Science” Jana Goldman for this special opportunity to explore…

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Science Worth Seeing

South

7 May 2016

Find out how science is key to a successful future. Join experts in their fields from the University of Tasmania as they share their knowledge with demonstrations, talks and Q&A. Learn about anatomical body painting,…

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Navigating the Internal Landscape: An artistic interpretation of disease

North West

6 May 2016 - 2 June 2016

This exhibition combines art and science to explore the impact of cancer on our contemporary lives. Through artistic visualisation this event aims to contribute to greater discussion and understanding about cancer, increasing the awareness and importance of preventative…

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Understanding Diseases of the Ageing Brain

South

5 May 2016

This public talk will be relevant to anyone interested in the neurodegenerative diseases that, tragically, are common in Tasmania’s ageing population –Alzheimer’s disease, fronto-temporal dementia, Parkinson’s disease and motor neuron disease. This public talk will…

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The Oceans in a High CO2 World: public forum

South

4 May 2016

How will the oceans change with rising carbon dioxide? Next month Hobart will host the 4th Ocean in a High CO2 World symposium. Held every four years, this will be the first to be held…

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The Acidification Story: Connecting Science to Outreach

South

4 May 2016

Tasmanian educators and science communicators are invited to participate in this special outreach session as part of the Ocean Acidification Conference being held in Hobart for the very first time. Target audience: science educators and communicators,…

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Ocean Acidification Education Share-a-Thon

South

4 May 2016

Tasmanian educators and science communicators are invited to participate in this special outreach session as part of the Ocean Acidification Conference being held in Hobart for the very first time. Target audience: science educators and communicators…

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Ag Careers Evening: Your invitation to a future full of opportunities- Launceston

North

4 May 2016

Did you know that agriculture might just tick all the boxes on your must-have career list? The University of Tasmania, New Zealand’s Lincoln University, and the Tasmanian Government are running an evening for Tasmanian Year…

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