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"Imagining a Different Future" Community Event

South

10 February 2018

Join us in crafting a community response to the challenge of ‘imagining a different future’ that is a fair and effective response to climate change, focusing on Tasmania but with the whole world in mind.…

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"Imagining a Different Future: Overcoming Barriers to Climate Justice" Public Conference

South

8 February 2018 - 10 February 2018

A multidisciplinary conference examining the barriers to responding to climate change, implementing climate justice, and proposing ways forward. The Conference will focus on a systematic analysis of barriers to action in the context of the…

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Climate Ethics Amidst Climate Injustice

South

8 February 2018

Keynote presenter at the Imagining a Different Future: Overcoming Barriers to Climate Justice Conference, Professor Steve Vanderheiden from the University of Colorado, will deliver this free public lecture weaving together the issues forming at the nexus of climate…

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Science in the Pub: Minerals Rock!

South

7 February 2018

From Tasmania to Space: Rocks and future mineral resources #SciPubEconomicGeology Science in the Pub is your monthly, informal science event consisting of three ten minute presentations on a different science topic each time. Meet with…

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Devil Sunday Sessions

South

4 February 2018 - 18 February 2018

A series of late afternoon short talks with live music in TMAG’s summery Watergate Courtyard. Grab a beer and a bite to eat and hear leading experts discuss devil conservation and the most recent research…

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Science in the Pub – Earth’s ever-changing climate

South

1 February 2018

Join the #SciPub crew for another facinating discussion!  Panellists Matt King,  Professor of Polar Geodesy, School of Land and Food, UTAS Taryn Noble, John Stocker Postdoctoral Fellow, IMAS, UTAS Will Hobbs, Physical Oceanographer, UTAS Click here to…

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Allergic to Cleaning

South

17 December 2017

Beaker Street’s newest workshop is coming up! This workshop tackles how our modern obsession with killing bacteria harms human health. There will be a scientific presentation, workshop on how to make green cleaning products all…

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Imaging Environments: drones, photogrammetry and new media

South

14 December 2017

Come and discover new strategies and digital techniques for imaging, interpreting and presenting landscapes, objects and built environments through interactive media platforms. Guest speakers Intro: Dr Mike Hornblow, School of Architecture and Design, University of…

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Exhibition: The Remarkable Tasmanian Devil

South

8 December 2017 - 6 May 2018

An exciting new exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), providing visitors with a fresh perspective on one of Tasmania’s unique animals. The Remarkable Tasmanian Devil is all about the devil you know,…

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Welcome to the Anthropocene exhibition 

South

7 December 2017 - 9 February 2018

Welcome to the Anthropocene exhibition  Welcome to the Anthropocene’ is an art/science collaboration between Constance ARI, Centre for Marine Socioecology, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) and CSIRO, exploring themes relating to a changing climate.…

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Free community film night – A Plastic Ocean

South

7 December 2017

Come along to this free community film night! There will be plastic free snacks provided and a Q&A panel discussion following the film. This award winning documentary about the impact of plastic on our oceans…

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How To Escape The Innovation Maze

South

1 December 2017

Gijs van Wulfen is worldwide an authority in innovation. He is the founder of the FORTH innovation method, a proven methodology for the start of innovation, which is implemented on six continents. His book ‘The…

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