Past Events

We can tell a lot from the way that people grow. The extent to which we are able to attain our genetically programmed height depends upon the conditions we encounter in utero, early childhood and…

View the crescent moon with it’s many craters, Jupiter rising in the east, the Milky Way, star clusters and many other wonders of the Tasmanian night sky. Telescopes will be available with expert guides from…

In this workshop led by Matt Ruffin, learn how to maximise value in making your house warmer this winter: Draught sealing, insulation, window coverings, improved heating, hot water and efficiency habits. All your questions answered!…

Are you a science graduate that’s unsure on what to do next? Considering a PhD and want to develop your communications skills? Want to travel the country and talk about science? Then come and join…

The Tasmanian Youth Science Forum is a program for Tasmanian Year 11 and 12 students with an interest in science, engineering and technology. Participants will spend three days during the Easter break at the University…

TMAG will once again turn itself over to our younger visitors with a range of special events, displays, performances, programs and activities for and by children. At the festival this year we’re inviting visitors to…

At some stage in curriculum planning for learners who struggle with mathematics, the conversation usually turns to a discussion of ‘functional mathematics’ with the view to what the student will need in the future. This…

The March for Science celebrates the public discovery, distribution, and understanding of scientific knowledge as crucial to the freedom, success, health, and safety of life on this planet. Science is in our every day lives.…

The March for Science celebrates the public discovery, distribution, and understanding of scientific knowledge as crucial to the freedom, success, health, and safety of life on this planet. Science is in our every day lives.…

Which is heavier a pint of Tasmanian beer or a pint of Tasmanian science? Pint of Science happens in May in cities all over the world and brings local scientist to the pub to share…

***Unfortunately this event had to be cancelled. Please email Jen at jklaus@utas.edu.au if you would like to schedule a one-on-one session via Skype or phone.*** National Science Week, held in August each year, is an…

What do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think… Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker, perhaps the greatest in history. Yet he was preoccupied by an…