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18 July 2015 - 15 August 2015
A series of portraits of scientists by Tasmanian artist Andrew Baird. For 15 minutes scientists sat with their eyes closed while their portrait was painted by Tasmanian artist Andrew Baird. For some, it was the…
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15 July 2015
The Royal Society of Tasmania Annual Winter Lecture Series presents: Lecture 3. The Boring Billion Years in Earth History and its Significance – Indrani Mukherjee, PhD student, University of Tasmania. Lecture 4. The Cambrian Explosion…
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13 July 2015
At night a whole other world of creatures come out to play in our bushland! We will go for a night walk to see where our wild things are and you will get some handy…
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8 July 2015
You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries. The event will feature presentations…
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7 July 2015
The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend this special lecture by Dr Amy Peacock Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Medicine (Psychology), winner of the Royal Society of Tasmania PhD award for 2014. Alcohol mixed…
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3 July 2015
Television programmes have depicted forensic pathology in a very particular way. However, if a forensic pathologist doesn’t arrest suspects, solve crimes and break international drug rings – what on earth does she or he do?…
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24 June 2015
The Royal Society of Tasmania Annual Winter Lecture Series presents: Lecture 1. The Theory of Evolution – What have we learnt since Charles Darwin? – Professor John Long, Flinders University. Lecture 2. The Early Earth…
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20 June 2015
Vanishing Point is an arts/science collaboration to raise awareness about plastics pollution in the ocean. The exhibition will take place at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart waterfront. To coincide with this…
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18 June 2015
Some love them, some hate them, some keep them as pets and others are scared to go near them. Join John Douglas, author of Webs: A Guide to the Spiders of Tasmania (2014), for this opportunity to…
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17 June 2015
Join our panelists for this special evening event including the Australian premiere of “The Climate Blueprint”, a documentary on the history of climate negotiations, the main actors and what’s at stake (watch the trailer http://www.somadrome.com/productions/the-climate-blueprint.html),…
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16 June 2015 - 10 August 2015
The City of Hobart Bush Adventures program offers activities in local bushland reserves for specific age groups from 2 year olds to adults. These activities provide opportunities for everyone to learn about and experience many different aspects of…
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13 June 2015
Fungi are a peculiar mystery to many of us, but to David Ratkowsky and Genevieve Gates they are a passion. Following Genevieve’s seminar earlier in the week, join these fungi fanatics for a gentle journey…