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A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Lauren Roman, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 28 Oct Vanishing Point II - From Surfing to a Senate Inquiry A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, Senator for Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 21 Oct Vanishing Point II - Is That Bird Eating Plastic or is it Playing with It? A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Angela Hansen, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 14 Oct Vanishing Point II - South West Marine Debris Clean Up A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Matt Dell, Tasmanian Environmental Consultants Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 07 Oct Vanishing Point II - Our Coast, our Plastic, Our Problem, Our Solution A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Dr Denise Hardesty, CSIRO Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 06 Sep Backscatter Public Forum: Cross-disciplinary collaboration and the ocean Three researchers from diverse fields lead a discussion on ways in which cross-disciplinary collaboration can help to engage with multiple perspectives to expand our awareness and appreciation of the marine environment as a valuable cultural and economic asset. Presenter(s):Dr Joy McCann, Australian National UniversityDr Vanessa Lucieer, University of TasmaniaDr Annalise Rees, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 17 Aug Leadership for Women in STEMM: Lessons from Antarctica How do women in science resolve the dilemma between recognising sexism and gender bias in their organisational contexts, and seeing their organisations as gender neutral? A National Science Week event. Presenter(s):Dr Meredith Nash, University of TasmaniaProfessor Brigid Heywood, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 16 Aug Keeping the Water Clean: Seaweed solutions to waste-water treatment How can we allow the aquaculture industry to expand, but keep water clean enough to release straight into the sea? Presenter(s):Professor Rocky de Nys, James Cook University Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 27 Apr Climate Litigation: Improving decision making and shaping policy responses to climate change Across the globe, various legal options are being explored to address the growing threat of climate change. Join us for a discussion of some of these cases, the arguments that have succeeded and the arguments that haven’t.. Presenter(s):Sean Ryan, EDO QueenslandDr Jeffrey McGee, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 06 Apr Future Energy in Tasmania Join a panel of experts who will discuss and explore future energy pathways and possibilities for Tasmania. Presenter(s):Tony Wood, Energy Program Director, The Grattan InstituteMardi Dungey, Professor of Economics and Finance, TSBE, University of TasmaniaLance Balcombe, Chief Executive Officer, TasNetworksPhilip Harrington, Energy Consultant, Director, Strategy. Policy. Research Public Forum Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 23 Feb Dangerous Climate Change A Seminar and Performance: Christine Parker (as manager and intellectual) and Simon Kerr (as musician, artist and activist) have worked together to plan, market and deliver a musical multimedia show addressing climate change Presenter(s):Dr Christine Parker, University of MelbourneDr Simon Kerr, climate activist and musician Seminar Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 21 Feb Climate Change: How bad is it, can we fix it, and what would that cost? Explore how different choices we make today have the power to drive vastly different versions of the future. Presenter(s):Professor Eelco J. Rohling, Australian National University Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 2016 15 Aug Reflections on a Career in Astrophysics The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend a National Science Week presentation by Dr Jules Hartnett Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, 20 Castray Esplanade 2015 06 Jun Climate Change and the Pacific To mark World Environment Day, join two expert speakers to discuss the challenges facing Pacific nations as a result of climate change. Presenter(s):Mr Kevin Petrini, UNDP Regional Climate Change Specialist for the PacificDr Jeffrey McGee, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 15 Apr A conversation with the Shadow Treasurer, Scott Bacon MP To be led by Professor Mardi Dungey Public Forum Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade 14 Apr Overcoming the Thermal Barrier in Cold Water Diving Presented by Faith Ortins Presenter(s):Faith Ortins Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 20 Feb Rewilding Tasmania This symposium debates the practice & potential of environmental restoration & rewilding in Tasmania Symposium Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 2014 11 Nov Reporting Back from New York Presented by Laura John, 2014 Australian Youth Representative to United Nations Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 14 Oct The Secret Life of Seaweed Public lecture by Associate Professor Catriona Hurd and book launch Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart 04 Aug AIIA Public Lecture - Australian Foreign Policy and Climate Change: An Issue for Debate Presented by Professor Robyn Eckersley & Dr Matt McDonald Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, 25 Castray Esplanade, Hobart 1 2 Next
04 Nov Vanishing Point II - Is Plastic Ingestion a Threat to Tasmanian Seabirds? A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Lauren Roman, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
28 Oct Vanishing Point II - From Surfing to a Senate Inquiry A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, Senator for Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
21 Oct Vanishing Point II - Is That Bird Eating Plastic or is it Playing with It? A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Angela Hansen, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
14 Oct Vanishing Point II - South West Marine Debris Clean Up A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Matt Dell, Tasmanian Environmental Consultants Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
07 Oct Vanishing Point II - Our Coast, our Plastic, Our Problem, Our Solution A series of science talks presented in conjunction with the Vanishing Point exhibition. Presenter(s):Dr Denise Hardesty, CSIRO Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
06 Sep Backscatter Public Forum: Cross-disciplinary collaboration and the ocean Three researchers from diverse fields lead a discussion on ways in which cross-disciplinary collaboration can help to engage with multiple perspectives to expand our awareness and appreciation of the marine environment as a valuable cultural and economic asset. Presenter(s):Dr Joy McCann, Australian National UniversityDr Vanessa Lucieer, University of TasmaniaDr Annalise Rees, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
17 Aug Leadership for Women in STEMM: Lessons from Antarctica How do women in science resolve the dilemma between recognising sexism and gender bias in their organisational contexts, and seeing their organisations as gender neutral? A National Science Week event. Presenter(s):Dr Meredith Nash, University of TasmaniaProfessor Brigid Heywood, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
16 Aug Keeping the Water Clean: Seaweed solutions to waste-water treatment How can we allow the aquaculture industry to expand, but keep water clean enough to release straight into the sea? Presenter(s):Professor Rocky de Nys, James Cook University Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
27 Apr Climate Litigation: Improving decision making and shaping policy responses to climate change Across the globe, various legal options are being explored to address the growing threat of climate change. Join us for a discussion of some of these cases, the arguments that have succeeded and the arguments that haven’t.. Presenter(s):Sean Ryan, EDO QueenslandDr Jeffrey McGee, University of Tasmania Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
06 Apr Future Energy in Tasmania Join a panel of experts who will discuss and explore future energy pathways and possibilities for Tasmania. Presenter(s):Tony Wood, Energy Program Director, The Grattan InstituteMardi Dungey, Professor of Economics and Finance, TSBE, University of TasmaniaLance Balcombe, Chief Executive Officer, TasNetworksPhilip Harrington, Energy Consultant, Director, Strategy. Policy. Research Public Forum Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
23 Feb Dangerous Climate Change A Seminar and Performance: Christine Parker (as manager and intellectual) and Simon Kerr (as musician, artist and activist) have worked together to plan, market and deliver a musical multimedia show addressing climate change Presenter(s):Dr Christine Parker, University of MelbourneDr Simon Kerr, climate activist and musician Seminar Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
21 Feb Climate Change: How bad is it, can we fix it, and what would that cost? Explore how different choices we make today have the power to drive vastly different versions of the future. Presenter(s):Professor Eelco J. Rohling, Australian National University Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
15 Aug Reflections on a Career in Astrophysics The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend a National Science Week presentation by Dr Jules Hartnett Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, 20 Castray Esplanade
06 Jun Climate Change and the Pacific To mark World Environment Day, join two expert speakers to discuss the challenges facing Pacific nations as a result of climate change. Presenter(s):Mr Kevin Petrini, UNDP Regional Climate Change Specialist for the PacificDr Jeffrey McGee, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
15 Apr A conversation with the Shadow Treasurer, Scott Bacon MP To be led by Professor Mardi Dungey Public Forum Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade
14 Apr Overcoming the Thermal Barrier in Cold Water Diving Presented by Faith Ortins Presenter(s):Faith Ortins Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
20 Feb Rewilding Tasmania This symposium debates the practice & potential of environmental restoration & rewilding in Tasmania Symposium Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
11 Nov Reporting Back from New York Presented by Laura John, 2014 Australian Youth Representative to United Nations Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
14 Oct The Secret Life of Seaweed Public lecture by Associate Professor Catriona Hurd and book launch Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, Castray Esplanade, Hobart
04 Aug AIIA Public Lecture - Australian Foreign Policy and Climate Change: An Issue for Debate Presented by Professor Robyn Eckersley & Dr Matt McDonald Public Lecture Hobart Aurora Lecture Theatre, IMAS Waterfront Building, 25 Castray Esplanade, Hobart
