Public lectures
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.
Why Mathematics Education Matters in a Changing World
Thursday 19 November 05:30pm
Join internationally recognised mathematics educator, Professor Anna Stokke from the University of Winnipeg (Canada) for a compelling conversation about why strong mathematics education matters for our children, our workforce, our economy and the future of our communities.
Worner Lecture 2026 - From Atoms to Antidotes
Tuesday 24 November 05:30pm
Using biophysics to combat viruses, bacteria and malaria