Past Events

The Shell Questacon Science Circus is a great opportunity for parents and children to share, discover and explore science together. You can encourage a  fascination and enjoyment of science by exploring hands-on exhibits. Come along…

The Shell Questacon Science Circus is a great opportunity for parents and children to share, discover and explore science together. You can encourage a  fascination and enjoyment of science by exploring hands-on exhibits. Come along…

Now in its 15th year, the Sustainable Living Festival 2013 (SLF 2013) has long been a highlight of the Tasmanian event calendar. Each year  the Festival has the Hobart waterfront buzzing with 10,000 people eager…

This travelling exhibition presented by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute highlights nature’s chemical diversity! The natural world is a tapestry of known, new and yet to be discovered chemicals! Chemists find new compounds with useful…

A lecture by Dr Wim Soppe from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding in Germany. Dr Soppe’s work investigates the molecular and physiological mechanisms that establish and maintain seed dormancy in Arabidopsis.

CSIRO’s Spectacular Science Show: The why behind the wow! CSIRO Education presents the Spectacular Science Show – a mind-expanding exploration into the world of science. This event, funded by Inspiring Australia, is a chance for…

A public talk by Professor Mike Steel from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.  Ever since the publication of Origin of the Species, biologists have aimed to uncover the evolutionary history of the species that…

The causes of mass extinctions of marine life remain a matter of debate. Join Professor Ross Large, Director of CODES, as he examines some of the science that underpins this debate. This event is presented by…

CSIRO’s Spectacular Science Show: The why behind the wow! CSIRO Education presents the Spectacular Science Show – a mind-expanding exploration into the world of science. This event, funded by Inspiring Australia, is a chance for…

A talk by Dr John Greenhill, Retired Senior Lecturer UTAS Physics. In the nearly 30 years of its active life at Mt Canopus the telescope has made significant contributions in several areas of astronomy. These include…

A presentation by Dr Greg Unwin as part of the Friday Forum Series at the UTAS School of Geography & Environemental Studies. FREE EVENT. ALL WELCOME. Friday Forum is traditionally followed by wine and cheese. Recent…

Students from UTas pre-degree program Bachelor of General Studies (Science pathway) will present Science research posters showcasing their individual research projects.  Students have developed and undertaken a research investigation as part of their studies.  Students…