A Symposium: Dinosaurs and Evolution of Life. Hobart, Tasmania 23-24th March 2019 Supported by The Royal Society of Tasmania, Geological Society of Australia (Tas. Div.) and The University of Tasmania ∞ CLICK here FOR LINK TO SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION and TICKET PURCHASE ∞ The Organizing and Scientific Committee of DEL2019, invites you to participate in […]
The advancement of knowledge
Art exhibition – open weekends 2 to 24 February 2019
March lecture by Scott Rankin
Inclusive growth – creating new pathways out of deep poverty by Scott Rankin, Tasmanian Australian of the Year for 2018 Date: 5 March 2019 Place: Central Gallery, TMAG, Dunn Place, Hobart Time: 8.00 pm The five Domains of Change which must be tackled together if we are to create sustained positive […]
Walking Backwards into the Future
2019 Northern Lecture Series The Royal Society of Tasmania INVITES YOU TO Walking Backwards into the Future – New Directions at QVMAG A PUBLIC LECTURE BY MRS TRACY PUKLOWSKI where:Meeting Room, QVMAG at Inveresk when: 1.30 pm, Sunday 24thFebruary 2019 admission: free for members of the Royal Society of Tasmania* […]
Speakers for the Dinosaur Symposium
Dinosaur “bling” at Lightning Ridge and dinosaur tracks in “Australia’s Jurassic Park” are just some of the fascinating subjects covered by internationally renowned speakers at our upcoming Dinosaur Symposium (23-24 March) hosted by the University of Tasmania. Here is a sneak preview of the program – Winton – home of the Big Dinosaur […]
DINOSAUR rEVOLUTION Exhibition at TMAG – On NOW until 5 May 2019
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Royal Society Member Tickets $10.00
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2019 Events
Our Hobart lecture program for 2019 is almost there; here’s a preliminary view: MARCH 5 – Scott Rankin: Tasmanian Australian of the year for 2018. APRIL 2 – Dr Elizabeth Robinson: On educating young people in Tasmania today. MAY 6 – The Peter Smith Medal Lecture JUNE 4 – Aboriginal language revitalisation: celebrating the 2019 International Year […]
Australia Day Honours 2019
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ross Large, President of The Royal Society of Tasmania, has been honoured as an AO – Officer of the Order of Australia – “For distinguished service to education, and to scientific research, in the field of economic geology, and to professional societies.” The Royal Society extends warmest congratulations to Ross on this acknowledgement of his outstanding work.
Massive Dinosaur Picnic
Saturday 10 November. In the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens the Royal Society of Tasmania put on a dinosaur party, the likes of which have not been seen for about sixty-five million years. The crowds came from far and wide for this Jurassic celebration. Thanks to everyone who made this great event a great event. Photography by […]
Government House Reception for 175th Anniversary
Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Kate Warner AC, Governor of Tasmania, and Mr Warner generously hosted a reception for Society members on 16 October to celebrate to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Royal Society of Tasmania. The Governor gave a brief history of the Society and congratulated members on their continued enthusiasm for the advancement […]
