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Symposium to improve health and wellbeing in Launceston
A symposium in Launceston tomorrow (20 November) will bring together health researchers and community workers to share ideas to improve services in Northern Tasmania. The day-long event is part of […]
Coastal community conversations to shape future work, education, lifestyle
Having a say about the future of work, education and living well on Tasmania’s North-West Coast will be the focus of a community conversation to be held in Devonport on […]
Experts push for end to health and housing divide
An international housing expert is in Hobart today to urge policy makers to invest more in housing for the sake of the economy and public health. David E. Jacobs (pictured left […]
Forum on tourism recovery after crises
How Tasmania’s tourism industry can recover after a crisis, such as fire, will be the focus of a free forum held tonight in the Huon Valley by the University […]
World leading researchers on track for Hobart symposium
World-leading researchers will gather in Hobart for the University of Tasmania’s Tourism Tracking Symposium on Friday. Hosted by the Tourism Research Education Network (TRENd) and Institute for the Study of […]
Public invited to free lunchtime forum on social housing
Treating social housing as a form of essential infrastructure is the focus of a joint research paper released last week, featuring the University of Tasmania’s award-winning researcher Kathleen Flanagan. Dr […]
Creating a long-term energy vision for Tasmania
A new research group at the University of Tasmania is working with the state’s power companies, government and private enterprise to position Tasmania at the forefront of energy innovation. Future […]
Hobart hosting an international climate justice conference
Imagining a Different Future is a conference to be held from the 8th– 10th of February in Hobart, Tasmania. International and local experts will analyse climate change looking at three themes: […]

ISC director Richard Eccleston launches major housing reform report in Sydney
Institute for the Study of Social Change director Professor Richard Eccleston has launched a new report for the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) on how to create a fairer housing […]

Eminent historian & author Henry Reynolds outlines a case for changing the date of Australia Day
Australia Day should be celebrated on May 9, eminent historian and author Professor Henry Reynolds told a packed audience in Hobart last night. Professor Reynolds presented a public talk for […]
