December 1, 2016|
Wednesday 3 February |
Royal Society 2014 Scholarship Presentations – the 1240th OGM and Public Lecture “Problems and prime numbers” “How old are flowers?” “Manifestations of dark matter and variation of fundamental constants” Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Thursday 25 February |
Four Societies Meeting “Energy sources in Australia’s future” Professor Robert Clark AO FAA FRSN 47th Floor MLC Centre, Sydney |
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Wednesday 2 March |
1241st OGM and Public Lecture “How to win an Ignoble Prize: communicating science” Dr Len Fisher, Bristol University Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 16 March |
RSNSW and Australian Institute of Physics Meeting “The science of sleep” Professor Ron Grunstein, University of Sydney Venue: Trinity Grammar School PD Centre, 5 Thomas St. Lewisham |
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Wednesday 6 April |
AGM and 1242nd OGM and Public Lecture President’s Address Dr Don Hector, President of the Royal Society of NSW Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 4 May |
Annual Dinner and Distinguished Fellow’s Lecture “Science policy” Professor Eugenie Lumbers, UNSW Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 1 June |
1243rd OGM and Public Lecture Professor Peter Hiscock, University of Sydney Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 6 July |
1244th OGM and Public Lecture “Royal”, not “Philosophical” – W.B. Clarke’s inaugural address to the Royal Society of NSW Associate Professor Rob Young (ret’d.), University of Wollongong Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 3 August |
1245th OGM and Public Lecture “Celebrating the 200th birthday of Royal Botanic Gardens: a personal history of 57 years of science” Dr Barbara Briggs, Royal Botanic Gardens Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 7 September |
1246th OGM and Public Lecture “A source of inspiration and delight: the Mitchell Library” Richard Neville, Mitchell Library Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 5 October |
1247th OGM and Public Lecture “From sand and rice bubbles to earthquakes and volcanos” Professor Itai Einav, University of Sydney Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 2 November |
1248th OGM and Public Lecture “Finding the right course for the right horse: recent evidence-based advances in instructional design” Professor Jim Kehoe, UNSW Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
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Wednesday 7 December |
1249th OGM and Public Lecture and Christmas Party Jak Kelly Award Winner 2016 (presented by Irene Kelly) “Imaging with a deft touch: The scanning helium microscope – a modern pinhole camera!” Mathew Barr, School of Mathematical and Physical Science, University of Newcastle Venue: Union, University and Schools Club, 25 Bent Street Sydney |
