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Science in the Pub: Fermentation

South

1 April 2021

#scipubfermentation – Join local scientists at the Black Buffalo Hotel to talk about the science of beer! Panellists Kelsey Picard and Matthew Fielding – Science Made Beer-able Dipon Sarkar – Food Microbiologist and Sourdough Enthusiast Harriet Walker – Wine Scientist  

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Royal Society: Global and Australian perspectives for Covid-19 vaccine rollout

North

28 March 2021

Professor Katie Flanagan, Infectious Diseases Specialist and Clinical Professor at the University of Tasmania, will discuss the platform technologies being used to design COVID-19 vaccines, candidates in preclinical and clinical trials and phase 3 trial…

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Jurassic Creatures

South

26 March 2021 - 25 April 2021

Jurassic Creatures is an interactive exhibition with over 30 + dinosaurs that will captivate young and old alike. Explore a prehistoric world full of life like moving dinosaurs and be amazed and thrilled as the…

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Ocean Decade Australia – What does Success look like?

Online

25 March 2021

Australians have a deep connection to the ocean. As an island nation on the blue planet, it is no surprise that there are hundreds of organisations, institutions, communities and individuals invested in using, valuing, managing…

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Royal Society: Using engagement to tackle future challenges

South

17 March 2021

The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend this lecture by Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, Tasmanian Australian of the Year 2020. The future of the Earth and its global population holds significant challenges, particularly with…

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Young Tall Poppy info session (TAS)

Statewide

11 March 2021

The annual Young Tall Poppy Science Awards were created to recognise and celebrate the achievements of Australian scientists. Recipients of the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards (referred to as ‘Tall Poppies’) promote interest in science…

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Robot Workshop with Professor Wiggle

South

11 March 2021 - 17 April 2021

Come along and make your very own upcycled robot! Join Professor Wiggle (aka Michael Auden) for this fun workshop making your very own robot with upcycled parts. Professor Wiggle will show you how to put…

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That’s What I Call Science! International Women’s Day Panel Discussion

Statewide

9 March 2021

Join Niamh Chapman and Mibu Fischer for the panel discussion ‘Systemic Barriers to Equity and What We Can Do About It’ with Professor Madhu Bhaskaran, Dr Emma Burrows and Dr Annabelle Newton from Women in…

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Science in the Pub: Inspiring Women in STEMM 2020 Winners

South

4 March 2021

Meet the winners of the inaugural SciPub Inspiring Women in STEM grant Find out about their research, what motivated these women to undertake a PhD in STEMM, and how they communicate their work with the…

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Exploring citizen science in the context of disaster response and recovery

Statewide

3 March 2021

The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) provides access to Australia’s largest collection of biodiversity information via the provision of open infrastructure and tools. Many of the tools available help support citizen science activities, including resources…

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World Wildlife Day 2021

Statewide

3 March 2021

On 20 December 2013, at its 68th session, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) proclaimed 3 March – the day of signature of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and…

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Exhibition of Experimental Artworks

South

2 March 2021

Original resin artworks by Dr Andrew Grosse and paintings by his daughter Taly Hamilton will be on display at the University of Tasmania, Sandy Bay campus. The resin works are of an experimental nature, utilising…

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