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Making Connections: Research and Practice in Sustainability and Environmental Education

South

26 May 2016

It is with great pleasure we invite you to come along to this forum and get excited by the research happening in Environmental Education in Tasmania. Five University of Tasmania PhD students will present a…

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Innovation Nation: an agenda rich with opportunity

South

24 May 2016

Presented by Professor Brigid Heywood, University of Tasmania. The Australian government has placed innovation at the heart of its current strategy for economic growth and challenged this nations universities to secure better impact from the research…

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Climate 101 Lecture Series – Part Two

South

23 May 2016

The Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC (ACE CRC) will host a ‘Climate 101’ 4-part lecture series at the Aurora Lecture Theatre at the UTas Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies building (IMAS, Castray Esplanade, Hobart). The…

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SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CHALLENGE TASMANIA. SOUTHERN HEATS 2016 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

South

18 May 2016 - 20 May 2016

Registrations for the 2016 Science and Engineering Challenge are now open and filling fast! REGIRSTER HERE:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_pPBZIcbDFs-jFF0WuPH1ggzsY0p1-k1sUmUNnOD5c0/viewform As soon as a date is full, (some are already nearly full) you will not be able to select that…

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Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis- with Tim Flannery

South

18 May 2016

We warmly invite you to join us for our annual Webber Lecture as part of our Headmaster Seminar Series. Guest speaker: Professor Tim Flannery Topic: Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis…

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Climate 101 Lecture Series – Part One

South

16 May 2016

The Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC (ACE CRC) will host a ‘Climate 101’ 4-part lecture series at the Aurora Lecture Theatre at the UTas Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies building (IMAS, Castray Esplanade, Hobart).…

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Science in the Pub: Forests

South

13 May 2016

Science in the Pub brings together a panel of experts (with a knack for communicating their knowledge in a fun and engaging way) with us- folks interested in learning and thinking critically about hot topics…

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Science and Innovation for the Third Millennium presented by Australia's Chief Scientist Doctor Alan Finkel

South

13 May 2016

Australia’s Chief Scientist, Doctor Alan Finkel, will present a public lecture entitled: ‘Science and Innovation for the Third Millennium’. Hear about where Australian science and innovation is going. For those unable to attend in person, an…

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RoboCup Junior

South

12 May 2016

RoboCupJunior Australia is a project-oriented educational initiative that supports local, regional and international robotic events for young students. Competitions like these are great in helping students understand the STEM field in a practical sense. For…

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Plain Language for Science Communication

South

9 May 2016

“It is critical for general audiences to understand science and how it affects their lives,” Jana Goldman. Join international science communication expert and founder of “Press Here. Plain. Science” Jana Goldman for this special opportunity to explore…

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Science Worth Seeing

South

7 May 2016

Find out how science is key to a successful future. Join experts in their fields from the University of Tasmania as they share their knowledge with demonstrations, talks and Q&A. Learn about anatomical body painting,…

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Understanding Diseases of the Ageing Brain

South

5 May 2016

This public talk will be relevant to anyone interested in the neurodegenerative diseases that, tragically, are common in Tasmania’s ageing population –Alzheimer’s disease, fronto-temporal dementia, Parkinson’s disease and motor neuron disease. This public talk will…

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