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Film screening and Q&A with legendary Tasmanian ABC cinematographer, David Brill

State Cinema 375 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart

David Brill's Story On The Frontlines Join us for a special film screening and Q&A with legendary Tasmanian ABC cinematographer and video journalist, David Brill AM ACS, as he looks back on his incredible career on the frontlines of history, starting from the 1960s and Vietnam, and reflects on current events in the Ukraine and …

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2022 Economics Challenge – Southern Tasmania

Stanley Burbury Lecture Theatre 1 Churchill Avenue, Hobart

Take part in the Economics Challenge! Economics is everywhere, it explores human impacts at a domestic and international level. It informs policy and government strategy behind issues including crime, the environment, health, regional development, and education. The Economics Challenge is a free whole-day event that provides students in years 11-12 with the opportunity to develop …

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“Writing from Loss/Experiments with Form”: A Writing Masterclass

Humanities Building, Room 348, Sandy Bay Campus 1 Churchill Avenue, Hobart

Explore how to provoke and energize creative writing Join Gail Jones, the 2022 UTAS Hedberg Writer-in-Residence, for the first part of the masterclass considers "Writing from Loss". Gail will address the recuperative and regenerating dimension of writing. What constitutes a trace; how might traces (memories, relics, skerricks) matter?  "Experiments with form" explores what might it mean …

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2022 Economics Challenge – Northern Tasmania

Tramsheds Function Centre 4 Invermay Road, Invermay

Take part in the Economics Challenge! Economics is everywhere, it explores human impacts at a domestic and international level. It informs policy and government strategy behind issues including crime, the environment, health, regional development, and education. The Economics Challenge is a free whole-day event that provides students in years 11-12 with the opportunity to develop …

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“Magnets & Lightning Rods”: A Workshop for Emerging Writers

Vanessa Goodwin City Room, The Hedberg Building 27 Campbell Street, Hobart

In this masterclass, Gail will explore two key topics to provoke and energize creative writing. In “Writing from Loss”, the concept here is counterintuitive: it’s not necessarily an abundance of ideas or stories that provoke writing, but it could be a trace, a fragment, or the melancholy fleetingness of things (including life itself). Gail will …

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Turbulent Times: Opportunities for action

Institute for Marine and Antractic Studies 20 Castray Esplanade, Battery Point

2022 Red Cross Oration Are you worried about the future of our world? There’s a lot to think about; the increase in mental health presentations, war in the Ukraine, recent floods, the implications of global warming and climate change…  a global pandemic. It’s a lot. Many voices are engaging in emerging issues and speaking-up for the …

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Identifying the Source with Forensic Science

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery 2 Invermay Road, Invermay

DNA profiling is currently considered the gold standard in human identification. But just how reliable is DNA profiling, and Forensic Science in general, and should the public have any reason for concern about what is presented in Tasmanian courts? What techniques are used in criminal and coronial cases here in Tasmania? Is it just like …

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2022 University of Tasmania School Leaver Expos – Burnie

Cradle Coast Campus 8 Bass Highway, Burnie

If you're in grade 11 or 12, or recently finished grade 12, our School Leaver Expos are an excellent opportunity for you to find out everything you need to know about your chosen course of study. If you haven't quite made your mind up yet, this is your chance to ask all those burning questions …

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2022 University of Tasmania School Leaver Expos – Launceston

Inveresk Campus Library 2 Invermay Road, Invermay

If you're in grade 11 or 12, or recently finished grade 12, our School Leaver Expos are an excellent opportunity for you to find out everything you need to know about your chosen course of study. If you haven't quite made your mind up yet, this is your chance to ask all those burning questions …

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2022 University of Tasmania School Leaver Expos – Hobart

Melville Street Accommodation 42 Melville Street, Hobart

If you're in grade 11 or 12, or recently finished grade 12, our School Leaver Expos are an excellent opportunity for you to find out everything you need to know about your chosen course of study. If you haven't quite made your mind up yet, this is your chance to ask all those burning questions …

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National Student Volunteer Week

Various Tasmania

National Student Volunteer Week 2022 acknowledges and celebrates student volunteers, and promotes volunteering to students and young people across Australia. This year National Student Volunteer Week will be 8 – 14 August 2022. The theme this year is Passion. Opportunity. Change. which explores how students can realise their dreams and effect change across the world…and it all …

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