The Royal Society of Tasmania’s newly-released 2024 Calendar now on sale

featuring images from Gould’s Mammals of Australia; Use this link to order.


View a recording of the lecture by Michael Mansell – July 2023

A lecture titled “2023 Voice Referendum. Empowering Aborigines: Voices inside parliament or advisers outside? Voting ‘No’ to the referendum is a vote of support for Aboriginal self-determination ” is now available on the RST YouTube channel. Open this post to view it now.

Call for Nominations for the RST Doctoral (PhD) Awards 2023

Nominations for the annual RST Doctoral Awards open on 1 October 2023. Two awards are offered for recent PhD graduates who have made significant advances in the course of their doctoral research. The value of each award is $1,000 (AUD).

‘An Evening with Louisa’ – Fundraising Reception at Government House

Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC, Governor of Tasmania, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers AO will be hosting ‘An Evening with Louisa’ on behalf of the RST on Thursday 28 September 2023. RST members and supporters are invited to attend. Open this post for more information. Bookings for this event are now closed

Rodney Gibbins named Tasmanian Aborigine of the Year

Congratulations to Tasmanian Aboriginal leader and RST member, Rodney Gibbins, on being named Tasmanian Aborigine of the Year in recognition of his sustained commitment to the empowerment and advancement of the Aboriginal community. Open this post for more information.

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