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Public lectures and events

The Faculty of Science hosts public events all year, including talks, lectures and special functions highlighting the best new research and fun science topics.

Upcoming events

Observations on the climate emergency: what is to be done?

Join us 26 March for a compelling Earth Hour event as our speakers explore the consequences of the climate emergency in reference to the recent Australian bushfires and the need for climate action.

Past events

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Ian Beveridge Memorial Lecture

The 2019 Ian Beveridge Memorial Lecture is by Professor Ruth Zadoks presenting on 'Group B Streptococcus in babies, adults and animals: is there a link?'

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Choose your own apocalypse

Asteroids. Heat waves. Infections. Oh my!

From Armageddon to Zombieland, we've seen apocalypse predictions play out on the big screen. Now our panel of experts will pitch their hypotheses... then you can decide our most likely fate.

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Dr Simon Marais Memorial Lecture

Bringing world renowned experts in mathematics and theoretical physics

Get inspired by Dr Simon Marais, one of Australia’s most-respected investors, remembered for his extraordinary intelligence, uncompromising integrity and fearless attitude.

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Sydney Science Forum - Not Guilty: the psychology of crime investigations

Wrongful convictions can and do happen – it's the unfortunate truth of the legal system. But it’s not just a legal matter; the science of how our brains work plays a big part too.

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The Al-Zr of the Periodic Table

Join us on Wednesday 14 August as our scientists explore the chemical elements to celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table during National Science Week.

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Sydney Science Festival events 2019

We're shining light on the wonderful world of science once again as University of Sydney researchers get involved in a range of public events for National Science Week.

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Sydney Science Forum - The light side: Illuminating life

Join Dr Alice Motion and Associate Professor Liz New on 29 May in a discussion of the fascinating and useful properties of light.

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A young girl gazes through a mini-telescope for some stargazing fun

Astrofest

An amazing night of astronomy activities, events and talks at the University of Sydney!

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Beyond Earth Hour: Ensuring our planet's future

On Tuesday 26 March our panel of scientists shared insights on our planets future, and what they think the future holds for our planet.

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Observations on the climate emergency: what is to be done?

Ian Beveridge Memorial Lecture

Choose your own apocalypse

Plant Breeding Institute Field Day

Health data and personalised medicine: How will you be treated?

Murray Lecture 2019

Sydney Science Forum: Vital Science

Sydney Science Forum: How to age well

Dr Simon Marais Memorial Lecture

Sydney Science Forum - Not Guilty: the psychology of crime investigations

The Al-Zr of the Periodic Table

Sydney Science Festival events 2019

Sydney Science Forum - The light side: Illuminating life

Astrofest

Beyond Earth Hour: Ensuring our planet's future

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