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#SciPubVolcanology: Venting scientific knowledge into the pub!

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7 November 2019

Talking volcanoes at #SciPubVolcanology. Panelists: Dr. Martin Jutzeler , Lecturer in Earth Sciences, Earth Sciences & CODES, UTas Associate Professor Joanne Whittaker , IMAS, UTas TBD

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Cool Science Postgrad Night | Royal Society of Tasmania

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5 November 2019

You’re invited to the Royal Society of Tasmania’s Annual Postgraduate Student Lectures. Find out what cool research is happening in Tasmania from three University of Tasmania researchers. Luisa Fitzpatrick, School of Natural Sciences Tail Loss…

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PRIMARY TEACHER PD: Engineering is Elementary

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4 November 2019 - 5 November 2019

Questacon are running a two day Engineering is Elementary program for Lower and Upper primary teachers in Hobart. Over the two days teachers will: Engage with inquiry and interdisciplinary learning pedagogies Learn about the engineering design process…

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A botanical artist’s journey: with Lauren Black

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3 November 2019

Join artist Lauren Black in this special, illustrated talk to discover her journey of painting The Albany Pitcher Plant – Cephalotus follicularis. In this talk, Lauren will take you through her personal experience with painting…

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SEAWEED FOR LIFE AND THE FUTURE

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1 November 2019

The ‘Seaweed for Life and the Future’ workshop was born from passionate seaweed lovers that want to highlight the important role seaweeds can and do have in our lives through their contribution to inshore marine…

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IMAS EXHIBITION: TRACINGS – GIANT KELP MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA

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1 November 2019 - 17 January 2020

Tracings – Giant Kelp Macrocystis Pyrifera is a collaboration between artist Amanda Walker and IMAS Professor Catriona Hurd. The exhibition traces the history of Tasmania’s disappearing giant kelp forests and the arrival in Tasmania’s coastal ecosystem…

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Beer Aquatic: It’s Halloween so let’s talk sharks!

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31 October 2019

Summer is approaching and that’s the time when the media start to run scary stories about sharks. But what do we really know about these magnificent animals and their wanderings in the ocean? Russ Bradford,…

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Facebook’s Community Boost – Hobart

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29 October 2019 - 1 November 2019

Community Boost is a unique program from Facebook, bringing digital education to regional Australia. The program provides free workshops in online marketing, small-business growth, online safety and innovation directly from the Facebook team and our…

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Architecture’s Finest: An Open House Hobart public talk

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25 October 2019

The Gold Medal – the Australian Institute of Architects’ highest honour – recognises distinguished service by architects who have designed or executed buildings of high merit, producing work of great distinction that has advanced architecture…

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Transforming Patient Care: Three pioneering nurse researchers

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21 October 2019

Come along to learn more about how nursing research has transformed patient care worldwide. All welcome. Morning tea provided at 11:30am prior to 12pm start. About the speakers Professor Martha Curley is a leading clinical…

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Repair Cafe Opening

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19 October 2019

“Toss it? No Way!” This event marks the inaugural launch of the Hobart Repair Cafe at Kickstart Arts! The global Repair Cafe movement has made it to Hobart (with ongoing Repair Cafe sessions planned to…

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Averting Climate Catastrophe: People power

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17 October 2019

In 2018 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that we have only 12 years at current global greenhouse gas emission rates before our chances of limiting global warming to 1.5C are seriously at risk.…

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