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Scientific Advances in Understanding The Evolution of Life on Earth over the Last 3.5 Billion Years: Lecture 2 'Middle Earth – the Slingshot of Life'

South

15 July 2015

The Royal Society of Tasmania Annual Winter Lecture Series presents: Lecture 3. The Boring Billion Years in Earth History and its Significance – Indrani Mukherjee, PhD student, University of Tasmania. Lecture 4. The Cambrian Explosion…

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Where Our Wild Things Are

South

13 July 2015

At night a whole other world of creatures come out to play in our bushland! We will go for a night walk to see where our wild things are and you will get some handy…

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TIA Roadshow – Richmond Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

South

8 July 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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TIA Roadshow – Deloraine: Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

North

7 July 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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A Mixed Hazard? The consequences of CoIngesting Alcohol with Energy drinks

South

7 July 2015

The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend this special lecture by Dr Amy Peacock Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Medicine (Psychology), winner of the Royal Society of Tasmania PhD award for 2014. Alcohol mixed…

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WHAT ON EARTH IS A FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST?

South

3 July 2015

Television programmes have depicted forensic pathology in a very particular way. However, if a forensic pathologist doesn’t arrest suspects, solve crimes and break international drug rings – what on earth does she or he do?…

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TIA Roadshow – Bridport/Scottsdale: Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

North

30 June 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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TIA Roadshow – Smithton: Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

North West

29 June 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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Human-Centred Design and Maritime Simulation

North

28 June 2015

A lecture presented by Professor Margareta Lutzhoft. Admission: $6 General Public, $4 Friends of the Museum and Students. Free for members of The Royal Society of Tasmania. To assist us with the organization of this event RSVP…

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Scientific Advances in Understanding The Evolution of Life on Earth over the Last 3.5 Billion Years: Lecture 1 'Evolution and Generation of Life on the Early Earth'

South

24 June 2015

The Royal Society of Tasmania Annual Winter Lecture Series presents: Lecture 1. The Theory of Evolution – What have we learnt since Charles Darwin? – Professor John Long, Flinders University. Lecture 2. The Early Earth…

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IMAS Weekend Lectures: The Longest Night With the Emperor Penguins

South

20 June 2015

Vanishing Point is an arts/science collaboration to raise awareness about plastics pollution in the ocean. The exhibition will take place at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart waterfront.  To coincide with this…

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A Peek into the Fascinating World of Tasmanian Spiders

South

18 June 2015

Some love them, some hate them, some keep them as pets and others are scared to go near them. Join John Douglas, author of Webs: A Guide to the Spiders of Tasmania (2014), for this opportunity to…

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