Under Her Eye: Women and Climate Change

An international arts-science summit and festival on 1st-2nd June 2018, to explore and celebrate the role of women taking action on climate change. Curated by Invisible Dust and as part of the 2018 Suffrage Centenary and headlined by Booker-prize winning author, Margaret Atwood. Under Her Eye: Women and Climate Change from Invisible Dust on Vimeo.…

Living Data – Inclusion

Lisa Roberts invites us to meet some of those involved in the ‘Ecological Surprises and Rapid Collapse of Ecosystems in a Changing World’ Conference.     I work in Antarctica and not many people get to go to Antarctica. So it’s really important to have artists and other people help us to communicate – to bring…

Marine Debris

Dear colleagues,   Please see link for details regarding an upcoming Public Forum focussing on marine debris by the Marine, Antarctic and Maritime Research Theme at the University of Tasmania, May 29th 6-7:30pm,  in the Stanley Burbury Theatre.   Please distribute through your networks and register your attendance via the link provided.   Kind Regards,   Annalise.  …

Lynchpin supports women in STEMM

Ushuaia Pre -voyage We have all just spent three days in Ushuaia looking deep within ourselves! This really requires focused thinking at a level that is not always comfortable but is so very necessary to progress towards a better self. From the very beginning, our opening dinner, it was obvious that we, as a group,…

The Official EON Book Launch

Oekologie Studio presents 16- 20th May, 2018 Neon Parlour You are invited to EON. The launch. 16-20th May, NEON PARLOUR,  Thornbury Please come and celebrate the official launch of the book, EON The Story of the Fossils, launched by the honourable MP Lidia Thorpe.  @ Neon Parlour (731 High St. Thornbury) on Friday 18th May for an evening of feasts…

Oceans and climate change

Listen now(Link will open in new window) Download audio Wednesday 18 April 2018 8:40PM (view full episode) Our oceans act as a buffer against climate change but we’re reaching a tipping point for both marine and human life. Recorded 7 December 2016  Unsomnia Talks University of New South Wales Speaker Professor Matthew England oceanographer Climate Change Research Centre UNSW.

Plastic pollution

  Listen now(Link will open in new window) Download audio Wednesday 18 April 2018 8:05PM (view full episode) It’s lightweight, versatile, easy to clean, hard-wearing and comes in many colours. Plastics have so many uses and they’re produced in vast quantities. But, at the end of its life,  plastic swirls around the world’s oceans , killing marine…

Listen now(Link will open in new window) Download audio Thursday 19 April 2018 7:53AM (view full episode) The East Australian Current is wide and powerful and plays a crucial role in our east-coast climate and ocean ecosystems. But there’s big gaps in what scientists know about the dynamic ocean current that can jump from hugging the…

CLIMARTE news

View this email in your browser APRIL 2018 NEWS IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM CLIMARTE TEAM  On behalf of the CLIMARTE Co-Founders and Board, we invite our supporters to welcome our newly appointed Chair Dr Peter Christoff, and to warmly thank our outgoing Chair Mr Guy Abrahams for his years of successful leadership. “I am delighted to hand…

SEED AND SPAWN – an exhibition by Linda Erceg

  YOU ARE INVITED TO THE EXHIBITION OPENING SEED AND SPAWN Linda Erceg Exhibition runs 6 Apr – 28 Apr Moonah Arts Centre Using recycled plastic fibres (including fishing line, mesh nets, garden trellis, fruit bags and packing strap), Linda Erceg stitches, knots and heat-treats her materials into complex organic structures.Seed and Spawn is an installation of…