WA events – Profs and Pints

(Posted on behalf of Renee Sayers, Scitech)

Profs and Pints – Tuesday Night!

Scitech is pleased to present four free evenings of lively banter and fascinating fun that will engage curiosity, spark debate, and quite possibly blow your mind!

Join a wide range of top thinkers and have your say about science and technology at the Flying Scotsman Velvet Lounge from 6.00 – 8.00pm on the following dates:

Tuesday 29 June

THE CHANGING FACE OF SECURITY

How have technology and censorship revolutionised the terror game?

Speakers include: Prof Rajat Ganguly (Murdoch), Prof Ba-Tuong Vo (UWA) and Chris Mounkley from CyberTechnology

Tuesday 13 July

BLURRED BOUNDARIES OF HUMANITY

What does it mean to be human when science mixes us with animals and technology?

Speakers include: Oron Catts (SymbioticA) and Dr Mike Alder (UWA)

Tuesday 27 July

ASTRONOMICAL AWESOMENESS

Why do we ask why?

Speakers include: Prof Cheryl Praeger (UWA), Carley Tillett (Scitech), Carmelo Amalfi (Murdoch) and Dr Megan Argo (Curtin)

http://www.scitech.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=836& Itemid=218

Make sure you keep your eyes out for the ABC Podcasts from the event…coming soon!

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