Professor John Webb
Professor of Environmental Geoscience, La Trobe University

Come and learn how to get involved in restoring native habitat and recovering our local species while learning valuable citizen science skills at Organ Pipes National Park!

This World Environment Day, join leaders from across four sectors of the Victorian community – government, industry, community and academia – who will provide their perspectives on protecting and recovering Victoria’s biodiversity.

We often fail to acknowledge the importance of communication in the way science changes our world. Done well, communication can be transformative. Done badly, it can lead to lives being lost.

Speaker: Dr Shane Huntington OAM, broadcaster, speaker, trainer and facilitator.

The First Astronomers takes us on a journey across space and time to reveal the wisdom of the Elders. These living systems of knowledge challenge conventional ideas about the nature of science and the longevity of oral tradition, pointing the way for a world facing the profound disruptions of climate change. The First Astronomers shows us how respectful collaborations can drive exciting and innovative solutions to global challenges that impact us all.