NSW & ACT Tall Poppy Campaign

 

 

A comprehensive program of school visits and themed seminars is being developed for the school year in consultation with individual schools, partners such as Macquarie University, and the NSW Department of Education. Many opportunities exist, including linking in to our activities through video conferencing.

 

Below are links to planned events in New South Wales. These will be updated throughout the year.

 

Women's Week Seminars

Videoconferences

School Visits

Seminars

 

Events in the Australian Capital Territory will be updated throughout the year.

 

Contact us if you would like Young Tall Poppies to visit your school in 2010 or for more information.

Information on events held in 2009 - click here.


 

Women's Week Seminars - 2010

 Below are confirmed dates and speakers:

Monday 8  March, Powerhouse Museum

Dr Kathy Belov

Tuesday 9 March, Macquarie University

Dr Kira Westaway

Friday 12 March, UWS Parramatta

Dr Julie Redfern

Dr Penny Martens

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Videoconferences - 2010

Science Week, Term 3

Monday 16 August - Friday 27 August

 

Term 2

Wednesday 28 April - 9-10.50 - Dr James Rabeau; 12.10-2.50 - Dr Tim Schmidt

Wednesday 5 May - 9am-11am - A/Prof Sebastien Perrier

Wednesday 12 May - 9am-1 -Dr Matthew McCabe, Dr Penny Martens

Friday 14 May - 9am -11am - Dr Mary Kavurma

Monday 17 May - 11am-1pm - Dr Scott Byrne

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School Visits - 2010

Wenona HS, North Sydney Friday 26 February - Yr 11 Biology students.

Dr Kira Westaway

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Seminars - 2010

Sustainable Solutions to Climat Change, Macquarie University

Friday 20 August

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