Date

Time and Place 

Event

Wednesday
22 August
1:30  pm

Theatrette
Launceston College
off Paterson Street 
Launceston

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Square Kilometre Array:
Shining a flashlight into the darkest corners of the Universe
Dr Lisa Harvey-Smith
CSIRO, Sydney

Tuesday
21 August
8.00 pm

Physics Lecture Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Square Kilometre Array:
Shining a flashlight into the darkest corners of the Universe
Dr Lisa Harvey-Smith
CSIRO, Sydney

Thursday
9 August
8.00 pm

Arts Lecture Theatre
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
A Universe from Nothing
Prof Lawrence Krauss
Arizona State University

Wednesday
18 July
8.00 pm

Physics Lecture Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Medical Physics, Advancements in Radiation Oncology
and the Royal Hobart Hobart Hospital Redevelopment
Dr Steven Wallace
Royal Hobart Hospital

Wednesday
30 May
8.00 pm

Physics Lecture Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
A Little Black Dot: the Transits of Venus
Martin George
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston

Monday
30 April
8.00 pm

Physics Lecture Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Making a Star on Earth: Progress and prospects for Fusion Power
Dr Matthew J Cole
Australian National University

Tuesday
17 April
8.00 pm

Physics Lecture Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Solar Radiation and the Antarctic Sea Ice Environment
Dr Kelvin Michael
IMAS, University of Tasmania

Wednesday
15 February
5.30 pm

Rory Spence
Lecture Theatre,
School of Architecture and Design,
University of Tasmania
Invermay Rd, Inveresk

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Large Hadron Collider:
Revealing the Fundamental Nature of Our World
Professor Allan Clark
University of Geneva  and  CERN, Switzerland

Tuesday
14 February
8.00 pm

Centenary Lecture Theatre
University of Tasmania
Grosvenor Crescent,

Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Large Hadron Collider:
Revealing the Fundamental Nature of Our World
Professor Allan Clark
University of Geneva  and  CERN, Switzerland

Date

Time and Place 

Event

Wednesday
16 Noveember
6:10 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Wednesday
16 Noveember
6:10 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Wednesday
26 October
8:00 pm

Stanley Burbury Theatre
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Thursday
13 October
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Wednesday
28 September
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Wednesday
10 August
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Thursday
14 July
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Tueesday
5 July
1:20 pm

Launceston College Theatrette
off Paterson Street
Launceston

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Superconductivity: the first 100 years
Dr John Macfarlane
CSIRO (Retired Fellow)

Wednesday
29 June
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Nuclear Accident at Fukushima
Professor Peter Johnston
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency

Thursday
5 May
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics: A graphic portrait of graphene
Professor Robert Delbourgo
University of Tasmania

Thursday
17 March
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Physics of the Aurora
Professor Robert L Lysak
University of Minnesota

Date

Time and Place 

Event

Tuesday
16 November
6:00 pm
(NOT 8 pm)

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Lasers in Medicine and Public Health
Professor Jim Piper
Macquarie University

Tuesday
16 November
5:00 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Branch AGM

Wednesday
11 August
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free “Women in Physics” PUBLIC LECTURE
Black Holes at the Large Hadron Collider
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Wednesday
11 August
2:00:pm

Elizabeth College

Hobart

Schools  Lecture
Black holes, sphagetti and explosions
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Wednesday
11 August
10:00 am

Hutchins School

Hobart

Schools  Lecture
Black holes, sphagetti and explosions
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Tuesday
10 August
12:45 pm

Don College

Devonport

Schools  Lecture
Black holes, sphagetti and explosions
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Monday
9 August
7:00 pm

Sir Raymond Ferrall Centre

(Building X, Lecture Theatre 5)

University of Tasmania 
Newnham

Free “Women in Physics” PUBLIC LECTURE
Black Holes at the Large Hadron Collider
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Monday
9 August
1:30 pm

Launceston College

Launceston

Schools  Lecture
Black holes, sphagetti and explosions
Professor Elizabeth Winstanley
Dept of Applied Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK

Tuesday
6 July
8:00 pm

Arts Lecture Theatre
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Astronomical Society of Australia
2010 Harley Wood  Lecture
Adventures in wide-field astronomy
Professor Elaine Sadler
School of Physics, University of Sydney

Thursday
13 May
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Something in the air ...  BLANkET - the Base-Line Air Network of EPA Tasmania
Dr John Innis
Senior Scientific Officer, Environment Protection Authority,
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment

Wednesday
21 April
8:00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania 
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Roving the Red Planet: Spirit, Opportunity and the Exploration of Mars
Dr Paulo de Souza
Research Director, Information & Communications Centre, CSIRO, Tasmania

Friday
16 April
12:30 pm

Theatrette
Launceston College 
(F Block)

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The Quest for Lfe on Mars
Dr Paulo de Souza
Research Director, Information & Communications Centre, CSIRO, Tasmania

Thursday
4 March
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
100 years of Photons, 50 years of Lasers and much more in the future
Prof Hans A Bachor
ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantun-Atom Optics

Thursday
11 February
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Creating a Radio Telescope the Diameter of the Earth
Dr Alan R Whitney
MIT Haystack Observatory

Thursday
19 November
5.00 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Annual General Meeting

Thursday
19 November
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Particle Astronomy - The second window
Dr Marc Duldig
Australian Antarctic  Division

Tuesday
20 October
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free IYA PUBLIC LECTURE
Is There More Than One Universe?
Dr Charley Lineweaver
Australian National University

Thursday
8 October
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free IYA PUBLIC LECTURE
Galileo's invention of the astronomical telescope and his remarkable discoveries: moons, stars and a new planet
Prof David Jamieson
University of Melbourne

Thursday
17 September
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free IYA PUBLIC LECTURE
The Astronomy of Aboriginal Australians
Prof Ray Norris
ATNF, CSIRO

Monday
7 September
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Contributions of Astronomy to all of Science
Prof Penny Sackett
Australian Government Chief Scientist

Thursday
13 August
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free “Women in Physics” PUBLIC LECTURE
To planets or just to the shops, Plasmas pave the path
A/Professor Christine Charles
Australian National University

Thursday
2 July
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free IYA PUBLIC LECTURE
Is the Universe made for me? The anthropic principle in Astronomy
Prof Geraint Lewis
University of Sydney

Thursday
27 November
5.00 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

5.00 pm - Branch Annual General Meeting

5.30 pm - The 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics:
Broken Symmetry
Prof Bob Delbourgo
University of Tasmania

Wednesday
10 September
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics:
The discovery of giant magnetoresistance
Dr Michael Smith
University of Queensland

Tuesday
19 August
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE - McAulay series
Imaging the Interior of the Earth
Dr Anya Reading
University of Tasmania

Thursday
26 June
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE - McAulay series
Atmospheric Waves and Climate Change
Professor Bob Vincent
The University of Adelaide

Wednesday
21 May
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE - McAulay series
Tales of a Foot-loose Physicist
Dr Ken McCracken
Jellore Technologies

Tuesday
29 April
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Electron Cyclotron Masers in Astrophysical and Space Plasmas
Professor Don Melrose
University of Sydney

Thursday, 
1 November
5.00 pm

Physics Theatre 3
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Annual General Meeting

Thursday, 
1 November
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sandy Bay

Free PUBLIC LECTURE
Superconductivity:
Has it changed or touched your life?
Dr Cathy Foley
CSIRO and AIP National President

Wednesday 
10 October
1.30 pm

Launceston College

Schools LECTURE - Women in Physics series
New  optical  fibres for  applications beyond  data  transmission
Professor Tanya Monro
University of Adelaide

Tuesday 
9 October
8.00 pm

Physics Theatre 1
University of Tasmania
Sand