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SCIENCE. ART. FILM. returns with Season 6 and we're starting it with a bang!
26 Mar 2025
Join us for multiple screenings at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia followed by panel discussion and plenty of time for audience questions and commentary!
Maths in the pub 2025 with Phil Dooley
13 May 2025
Join us for an evening of numbers, patterns, and surprises, where local experts will explore the beauty of mathematics in a fun and casual setting.
Three Minute Thesis: College of Systems & Society Finals
30 Jun 2025
One slide, three minutes, show us your thesis.