Institute of Advanced Studies

Public lectures


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The Institute of Advanced Studies hosts a selection of public lectures by prominent local, national and international speakers.

November  
4 Nov  6.00pm From Mars to Earth: a journey fostered by Science, Technology and Fascination   Dr Paulo de Souza, Tasmanian ICT Centre, CSIRO
10 Nov   6.00pm Tony Kevin, author of ‘Crunch Time’, in conversation with Dr Carmen Lawrence  Tony Kevin and Carmen Lawrence
24 Nov  6.00pm The 2009 Marshall-Warren Lecture:  How  Advancements in Science are Made Douglas Osheroff,  J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Physics, Stanford University and 1996 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics for discovery of superfluidity in helium-3 (with co-recipients David M. Lee and Robert C. Richardson)
December  
7 Dec  6.00pm Science Education in the 21st Century: using the methods of science to teach science  A Public Lecture by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman
  • Many public lectures are recorded.