Past Events

Unlike countries that practice social partnership governance (e.g. Norway, Sweden, Germany), adversarial Westminster-style governance produces policy gridlock, most evidently in the field of climate change. In this interactive presentation, Sandy Murray will outline the dysfunctional…

Do you like to hear about interesting engineering projects and the challenges and learning outcomes from these projects? Do you like to catch up with other engineers in a more relaxed environment (than the office,…

Arguably Australia’s most famous mathematics teacher, Eddie Woo makes maths fun. The head mathematics teacher at Cherrybrook Technology High School, the largest secondary school in NSW, Eddie started posting videos online in 2012 for a…

This lunchtime talk will include information included in the IPCC and UN reports on climate warming and biodiversity loss. Attendees will then participate in an interactive discussion identifying reasons for the gap between science and…

Physician, academic and co-founder of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons presents a special public lecture.

Following the publication of two books, commissioned by World Scientific Publishing Company, Professor Robert Delbourgo will pick out six topics from his first book that have resonated within the physics community: Barcarolle – On stability…

Fergus Hanson is the Head of the International Cyber Policy Centre. He is the author of Internet Wars and has published widely on a range of cyber and foreign policy topics. He was a Visiting Fellow at…

Meet Barry Bandicoot and Crazy cat to understand how our pets and wildlife need to be kept apart for their own safety. Di from the Tasmanian Field Naturalists will teach some simple steps that you…

Join this diverse group of expert panellists who will share insight into marine debris, its impact on wildlife, and practical solutions we can employ as a community to address this problem.