The Royal Society of Tasmania – The advancement of knowledge

Assoc Prof Tracey Dickson – Cortical Inhibitory Dysfunction in Motor Neuron Disease: How can we get the balance back – Nov 7, 8 pm @Royal Society Room TMAG

There are no treatments or cures for Motor Neuron Disease, and most people with the illness die three to five years

Saul Eslake – Australia’s ongoing quest for ever-greater ‘security’ – is it rational and has it made us safer? – Tues Nov 14, 6 pm @Government House, Hobart

Saul will revisit one of the propositions he spoke to the society about in his last lecture in 2005 (link). A secure

Dr Anita Hansen – 175 years of the Royal Society of Tasmania – Oct 22, 1.30 pm @Meeting Room, QVMAG Inveresk

On October 14 2018, The Royal Society of Tasmania will be celebrating 175 years. It is the third oldest Royal Society,