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HEEDING THE WARNING OF DAEDALUS: WHAT HAPPENS TO YOU IN A JET?

South

27 June 2013

Dr Marc Duldig, UTAS Hon Research Associate, will be presenting this lecture on behalf of the Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) and the UTAS School of Maths & Physics. Daedalus warned his son Icarus not to…

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Tasmanian seas through Tasmanian eyes

South

26 June 2013

This event is a FREE film night with 2 invited speakers, screening  a series of short films, including “Stories from the Sea”. Many Tasmanians love our unique and special marine environment, but few know what life in…

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Strategic Science in Antarctica

South

24 June 2013 - 26 June 2013

You are invited to attend and submit an abstract for the ‘Strategic Science in Antarctica’ Conference. The conference will focus on current research occurring on the icy continent and in the Southern Ocean. Featuring a…

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The Critical Decade 2013: Climate change science, risks and responses

South

22 June 2013

A free public lecture by Professor Will Steffan from the ANU and the Climate Commission. RSVP: UTAS.Events@utas.edu.au Supported by the Richard Jones Memorial Lecture Committee

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Fact or Fiction

South

20 June 2013

FUN and FREE public event for all ages. Is there FACT in your favourite science FICTION film? Is it possible to fight the dark side with a light sabre? Could you make yourself disappear with…

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Future proofing the food supply: Session One "Agricultural Innovation"

South

18 June 2013

The first of two sessions in the Royal Society of Tasmania’s Winter Lecture Series 2013 will be chaired by UTAS Vice-Chancellor Prof Peter Rathjen and include three presentations. Tasmania as a food bowl? by Professor…

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Celebrate World Oceans Day & WWKIP Day with Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish

North West

15 June 2013

CELEBRATE … World Oceans Day and World Wide Knit In Public Day with Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish – a project of Cradle Coast Natural Resource Management. WORLD OCEANS DAY… (held annually…

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Exhibition Opening Night – 'Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish'

North West

31 May 2013

Opening Night for the exhibition of the community arts and environment project ‘Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish‘, showcasing the numerous works produced in workshops held during 2012-13 throughout the north west of…

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Interactions between physical and biological processes in the ocean

South

28 May 2013

A public lecture presented by Dr Peter Strutton form the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). ABSTRACT: Ocean phytoplankton form the base of the marine food chain and produce half of Earth’s oxygen. Like…

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Taking the separation out of separation science: A lecture from the Dean's Seminar Series

South

27 May 2013

A lecture by Prof Emily Hilder from the UTAS School of Chemistry. Recent advances in separation science mean that separations of many compounds in complex samples are now relatively easily realised. Advances in sample preparation…

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The Royal Society of Tasmania Lecture Series – Opthalmology Advances

North

26 May 2013

Ophthalmology Advances Presentation by Dr Brendan Vote

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Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish – Community Art Exhibition

North West

25 May 2013 - 30 June 2013

The community arts and environment project ‘Hooked! from the Mountain Dragon to the Handfish‘ culminates in this exhibition, showcasing the numerous works produced in workshops held during 2012-13 throughout the north west of Tasmania. Hooked!…

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