Public Lectures Series No Images? Click here Hi , Thank you for your continued support of The University of Tasmania's Public Lecture Series. This program provides an opportunity for the University to engage with the broader community and provide a platform for ideas, debate and discussion. To catch up on past video recordings please visit our Livestream Channel Sex and Drugs and Medical Records: Health information and the Dark Web How medical records have become a hot commodity for cyber criminals, and how to keep yours safe. Suicide: The Ripple Effect Documentary Screening This film focuses on the devastating effects of suicide and the tremendous positive ripple effects of advocacy, inspiration and hope that are helping millions heal & stay alive. Social Innovation in the Cambodian Tourism Industry Social enterprise has a crucial role to play to achieve both sustainable development and the advancement of responsible forms of tourism. Yet little is known about how tourism-based social enterprises encourage social innovation at a grass-roots level. 2019 Menzies Debate - Education is the key to better health outcomes for Tasmanians Come along to the 2019 Menzies Debate to hear our six expert speakers tease apart this year's debate topic. Prepare to be challenged and surprised as the irreverent Bernie Hobbs from ABC Science keeps our speakers in line. Ice Cores and Climate Change Snow falling over Antarctica accumulates over millennia, carrying traces of past climate and environmental conditions. Dr van Ommen will present knowledge gained from ice cores drilled from the Antarctic, which have contributed greatly to our understanding of earth’s climate. Into the Heart of Tasmania: Journeys in history writing Into the Heart of Tasmania tells the story of English gentleman scientist, Ernest Westlake, who in 1908 collected over 13,000 Aboriginal stone tools across Tasmania and spoke to almost 100 Tasmanian settler and Aboriginal descendants about the Aboriginal past and culture. |