Public lectures
Sir John Quick Public Lecture 2026
Tuesday 15 September 06:00pm
Explore Indigenous water justice, sovereignty and the future of our waterways with Traditional Owner Travis Lovett.
On the Frontlines of the South China Sea
Tuesday 29 September 02:00pm
What does the situation in the West Philippine Sea reveal about the resilience of international law?
Launch: HIV FUTURES 11
Wednesday 30 September 01:30pm
Presenting findings from the latest iteration of our flagship study of the health and wellbeing of people living with HIV in Australia, HIV FUTURES.
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2026 Violet Vines Marshman Oration
Thursday 08 October 05:30pm
We invite you to join us in conversation at the Violet Vines Marshman Annual Oration with keynote speaker, Dr Louise Manning, President of the Rural Doctors’ Association of Victoria.
University of the third age (U3A) lecture
Wednesday 14 October 10:00am
To celebrate World Food Day, join LISAF researchers for a behind-the-scenes look at how research happens and shapes the world we live in. Discover how ideas become real-world innovations and meet the people behind the research.
Innovation Series: Biosensors in Action
Wednesday 28 October 05:00pm
Discover how La Trobe University researchers and industry partners are translating biosensor innovation into real-world impact.
Billabongs not Silos Keynote: Commissioner Hunter
Thursday 29 October 05:00pm
La Trobe Rural Health School and the School of Education present Billabongs not Silos, an education and wellbeing keynote event.