Check out our calendar of events and participate in our seminars, public lectures and more.

Josh sits on a grassy alpine slope, facing away from the camera and looking out over a mountainous landscape with patches of snow and cloud-covered skies. They wear a wide-brimmed dark hat, a checkered long-sleeve shirt, and light-coloured pants. In the foreground, native alpine plants with tall white flower stalks are visible, adding texture to the natural scene
10 Jul 2025 | 10 - 11am

Alpine pollinators are uniquely adapted to cold, dynamic environments, but face growing threats from climate change. This talk explores how temperature across climates, weather, and microclimates shapes pollinator activity in Australia's mountains, and what this means for their survival.

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A serene rural dam with still, dark water reflecting a blue sky and scattered white clouds. The bank in the foreground is edged with dry grasses and reeds, and contains a plastic crate holding a yellow portable pump hooked up by hoses to a floating sampling device resting on the water. On the opposite shore, gently sloping pasture is dotted with eucalyptus and other native trees under a partly cloudy sky
22 Aug 2025 | 12 - 1pm

Teal carbon ecosystems are freshwater wetlands, like lakes, ponds, farm dams and reservoirs. Equivalent to blue carbon (coastal wetlands), they can regulate greenhouse gases and mitigate the effects of climate change.

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Past events

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5 Jun 2024 | 1 - 2pm

Fenner Flash Talks: Unpacking Research in a Nutshell!

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29 May 2024 | 1 - 2pm

Fenner Flash Talks: Unpacking Research in a Nutshell!

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Four friends are joyfully hiking together through a forested trail.
22 May 2024 | 2 - 3pm

Considering further study after you graduate?
Aren't quite sure what is involved?
Then this event is for you.

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22 May 2024 | 1 - 2pm

Fenner Flash Talks: Unpacking Research in a Nutshell!

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Two bright green parrots with blue and yellow tail feathers perched on a branch.
15 May 2024 | 1 - 2pm

Explore the challenges and insights of captive breeding for conservation in our upcoming talk, focusing on the orange-bellied parrot program's impact on species survival and implications for other threatened species

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8 May 2024 | 12 - 2pm

This workshop will be an opportunity for Fenner HDR supervisors to reflect on their supervision practices and renew their registration with the ANU Supervision Framework.

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Two people are walking in shallow water near a mangrove forest under a clear blue sky.
8 May 2024 | 11am - 12pm

Explore how Aboriginal women in Australia leverage natural resources for economic growth, innovatively managing enterprises while upholding sustainability & tradition. Join us to uncover their journeys & the impact of female-focused, culturally sensitive approaches in social enterprises.

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Wildflowers in bloom in a foreground with modern buildings and a construction site in the background.
1 May 2024 | 1 - 2pm

Join us to learn more about Nature-Based solutions with Fenner's Associate Prof. Sarah Clement.

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A woman standing on a rocky shoreline holding a long pole and pointing towards the sea.
5 Apr 2024 | 4:30 - 5:30pm

The UN sustainable development goals include ‘gender equality and women’s empowerment.’ Join us as Rachel explores the lived experiences of Tannu women from Vanuatu and the relevance of this global policy goal at a local level.

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