Videos of RSV Presentations

We are increasingly livestreaming our events to help members stay connected to our programs during the pandemic, and to reach communities from regional and rural areas. If you want to join an event happening *right now,* you can access any active livestream from our Facebook site at https://www.facebook.com/royalsocietyvictoria/live/ , or review past livestreamed presentations by selecting the corresponding tab below.

Missed an event? We’ve recorded many of our recent presentations, either in high quality with accompanying interview material, or very simply through livestream footage. You can browse through our video highlights below, check out our YouTube channel for full lectures, or see our livestream archive on our Facebook page.

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2022 Highlights

Summaries of major presentations hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria in 2022. Full presentations are available at our YouTube channel.

Ideology of Wilderness "Destroying this Continent" - Dr Michael-Shawn Fletcher for Ockham's Razor

Using Cellular Reprogramming & CRISPR Technologies to Regenerate the Retina: Daniel Urrutia Cabrera

Developing a Privacy-preserving Retinal Biometric Recognition System: Mahshid Sadeghpour

Earthquakes, Pandemics and the Communication of Science (Short)

Sex in a Changing World - Professor Bob Wong for Ockham's Razor

The Science Doughnut - Dr Emily Finch for Ockham's Razor

The micro-climactic impacts of turf irrigation in a temperate summer season - Pui Kwan Cheung

Wearables, Nearables & Innovation - Professor Madhu Bhaskaran for Ockham's Razor

Australia's Place in the Future of Radio Astronomy - Professor Virginia Kilborn for Ockham's Razor

Protective cultures as natural antimicrobials for fresh meat shelf‐life extension: Michelle Xu

Health Informatics and Pandemic Preparedness - Priyanka Pillai for Ockham's Razor

Health-Related Quality of Life in Later Life: Aung Zaw Zaw Phyo

Timescales of granite infancy: Advances in granite geochronology - Hoseong Lim

Solar-driven CO2 capture and production from the air - Yongqiang Wang

Measuring grass from space: Linda Riquelme

2021 Highlights

Summaries of major presentations hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria in 2021. Full presentations are available at our YouTube channel.

Championing Translation and Commercialisation of Australian Medical Research (Short)

Changing Forests in a Changing Climate - What Might the Future Hold? (Short)

The Anthropocene: Where on Earth are we Going? (Short)

Surviving the Journey: Protecting Astronauts from Space Radiation (Short)

The Democratisation of Remote Sensing to Monitor Forests

New Technologies for Monitoring Bushfires and Water Quality

Early Detection of Natural Disasters with Integrated Sensor Networks

Location, Location, Location: Immune Protection by Tissue-Resident T Cells (Short)

Biodiversity Conservation to Avert Mass Extinction, Ecosystem Collapse & Global Economic Risk (Short

Liveable Cities for All: Are We There Yet? (Short)

Coastal Resilience - How Landforms Cope with Changing Waves and Rising Seas (Short)

Decarbonising Energy: At the Tipping Point (Short)

From Dump to Paradise - Saving the Eastern Barred Bandicoot from Extinction (Short)

Foodprint Melbourne: Building the Resilience of Melbourne’s Food System (Short)

Improving Drug Discovery: A Molecular Understanding of Cell Receptors (Short)

Bioremediation: Restoring Contaminated Ecosystems, Naturally (Short)

2020 Highlights

Summaries of major presentations hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria in 2020. Full presentations are available at our YouTube channel.

Sustainable Solar Energy (Short)

AQFx - an Australian Smoke Forecasting System (Short)

From Wolfe Creek to Tunguska - Meteorites in Cultural Traditions (Short)

Writing on Stone - Graptolites and Ancient Ground (Short)

Climate Change - Managing the Unavoidable, Avoiding the Unmanageable (Short)

Imagine a World - Postcards from the Pandemic (Short)

The Corrosion Characteristics of Additively Manufactured Austenitic Stainless Steel

On the Nature of Neutron Stars in Accreting Systems

Foaming at the Mouth: How eating floral foam microplastics harms animals’ health

Temporal and Geochemical Evolution of Kimberlite Magmatism in Finland

Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor: A new target in neonatal lung disease

Cellular origin and developmental complexity of embryonic chicken gonads revealed

Investigating the Marlborough Fault System by recreating a tectonic plate boundary in a sandbox

Full Steam Ahead? The unintended harm of detecting Fetal Growth Restriction

Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Stupidity? (Short)

Inspired by Nature: Engineering Multifunctional Materials (Short)

Soil Carbon: Climate Solutions Right Under our Feet (Short)

Scaling Australian Manufacturing Through Digital Platforms (Short)

2019 Highlights

Summaries of major presentations hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria in 2019. Full presentations are available at our YouTube channel.

Darkness Visible Down Under (Short)

Mind Over Faecal Matter: Gut Biome & Mental Health (Short)

Social Work - Collaborative Human-Robot Interaction (Short)

Science Gossip - Woodland Rumours & Thinking Trees (short)

Science Gossip - Woodland Rumours & Thinking Trees (Performance & Highlights)

Fashionable Science (Short)

The Future of Electronics (Short)

The Marvels of Medicinal Plants (Short)

Gamble, Drink, Consume, Repeat (Short)

The joint public lectures convened with the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning on the science informing the modernisation of Victoria’s Regional Forest Agreements have been published on the Future of our Forests website: https://www2.delwp.vic.gov.au/futureforests/forest-values-assessment/public-lecture-series

2018 Highlights

Summaries of major presentations hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria in 2018. Full presentations are available at our YouTube channel.

Australian Indigenous Astronomy - 65.000+ Years of Science

You and Your Racist Brain: The Neuroscience of Prejudice

Earthrise: Looking Back at our Planet (Short)

Future Thinking

Recent presentations to the Royal Society of Victoria concerned with environmental conservation, climate change adaptation and mitigation.

The Goulburn Murray Resilience Strategy

Climate Change - Managing the Unavoidable, Avoiding the Unmanageable (Short)

Imagine a World - Postcards from the Pandemic (Short)

Future Thinking: Preparing for the Transition of the Water Sector

Future Thinking: Taking a Place-Based Approach - The Voice of a Region

Future Thinking: Preparing for Biodiversity Decision Making

Future Thinking: Climate Change and Systems Transformation

Future Thinking: Agricultural Transitions

Future Thinking: Building Community Agency

A Message From The Future - Lauren Rickards

A Message From The Future - Sharon Friel

A Message From the Future - Peter Doherty

A Message From The Future - Dr Jenny Gray

Changing Forests in a Changing Climate - What Might the Future Hold? (Short)

The Land and its Laws of Obligation

Rehabilitation of the Ranger Uranium Mine

Australian Landscapes from Eocene to Anthropocene

Managing the Unmanageable - the New Australian Pastoralism

Live-streamed Presentations on Facebook

Live-stream footage of lectures and seminars hosted by the Royal Society of Victoria (note: these are mostly very basic video recordings. There’s some overlap with our professionally filmed YouTube content). You can click “load more” to scroll through the archive here, or visit our Facebook page to browse playlists.

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