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21 October 2021
Dr Kim Beasy and Dr Annabelle Workman will discuss findings from the recent Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and consider its implications for local climate change and education for…
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29 September 2021 - 1 October 2021
Discover the animals that live in our estuary and create your own underwater-themed reposée (picture drawn into metal). Is there life on other planets in our solar system? Visit the Planetarium to find out what…
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26 September 2021
This lecture will outline the life cycle of slime moulds (myxomycetes) and describe why the several completely different stages of development have confused scientists and naturalists for centuries. It will also describe the process of…
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12 September 2021
Western and eastern Tasmania not only have contrasting rainfall and vegetation, but also have dramatically different geology. Each of the two parts of the island formed in different places at different times and came together…
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22 August 2021
This year’s annual Royal Society of Tasmania meeting presents an opportunity to hear University of Tasmania PhD candidates tell us about their research topics. Priyadarshni Bindal investigates barriers to oral care access for community-dwelling seniors,…
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5 July 2021 - 9 July 2021
Back by popular demand, the School Holiday program features flying, finger painting, dinosaurs, filmmaking, and AWESOME engineering.
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27 June 2021
The geology of Tasmania is very ancient, complex, highly mineralised and controversial, and most of the west was poorly understood, until in recent decades the mapping, dating and information compilation coordinated by the Tasmanian Geological…
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23 May 2021
Plastic has only been mass produced since approximately the 1950s, yet debris is now ubiquitous in aquatic and terrestrial environments, from the Arctic to the Antarctic and from the top of Mount Everest to the…
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22 May 2021
Environment, culture and new museum practice. Participate in conversations about loss and longing within the spaces of a contemporary regional museum. This symposium will include a series of roundtable discussions, a guided walk along the…
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5 May 2021 - 8 May 2021
Inspiring Tasmania is proud to present the Young Tassie Scientists at AgFest! They’re bringing you hands-on, engaging science activities – let them dazzle you with modern magic! Once your mind has been blown, chill out…
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12 April 2021 - 13 April 2021
Back by popular demand, the Make it Place is happening during the school holidays at the Museum at Inveresk. Have fun creating rockets, bridges, animals, cars and more. Use craft materials and your imagination to make…
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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…