Australia
IYCr events coordinator
Jeanette Mill jeanette.mill@science.org.au
Co-ordinating organization - Local Crystallographic Association
Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New ZealandForthcoming events
All events
This is a concise listing of all events in this country that are associated with the International Year of Crystallography 2014 and its follow-up initiatives.
| 6th Dec 2012 | Bragg centenary symposium Elder Hall, University of Adelaide |
| 27th Mar 2014 | IYCr2014 Melbourne public lecture series Melbourne |
| 10th Apr 2014 | IYCr2014 Melbourne public lecture series Melbourne |
| 22nd Apr 2014 | CRYSTAL 29 (the 29th Biennial Conference of the Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand) O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, Mt Lamington Plateu, Queensland, Australia |
| 22nd May 2014 | IYCr2014 Melbourne public lecture series Melbourne |
| 2nd Jun 2014 | Crystallography in everyday life"- Travelling photo-Exhibition Australia |
| 12th Jun 2014 | Crystallography in everyday life"- Travelling photo-Exhibition Australia |
| 22nd Jun 2014 | 2nd Australian Advanced Methods in Crystallography Workshop Clayton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| 25th Jun 2014 | RiAus PDplus: Crystallography Adelaide and Online |
| 17th Jul 2014 | IYCr2014 Melbourne public lecture series Melbourne |
| 26th Jul 2014 | Reflections: tales from within the crystal Melbourne |
| 15th Aug 2014 | Representations of Matter in Real and Reciprocal Space: Images and Objects from Crystallography Sydney |
| 16th Aug 2014 | National Science Week Canberra |
| 20th Aug 2014 | Crystals in the Classroom Penshurst West Public School, Sydney |
| 21st Aug 2014 | Queensland Museum Synchrotron Demonstration Brisbane |
| 22nd Aug 2014 | RACI Tasmania Branch Public Lecture: What is X-ray Crystallography and how did it transform our view of the world? Hobart |
| 25th Aug 2014 | International Year of Crystallography 2014 Lecture Series Perth |
| 17th Sep 2014 | International Year of Crystallography 2014 Lecture Series Perth |
| 15th Oct 2014 | International Year of Crystallography 2014 Lecture Series Perth |
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Special Issue of Australian Journal of Chemistry A special issue of the Australian Journal of Chemistry has been put together to celebrate IYCr2014, edited by Stuart Batten, Bostjan Kobe and Luke Guddat. Due to be published by the end of the year (likely either the Nov or Dec 2014 issue). |
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Australia: National crystal growing competition Nationwide The objective of the competition is to grow the best single crystal of alum (potassium aluminium sulphate dodecahydrate). Different Australian states/territories will carry out their own competitions, and crystals will be sent to be judged nationally for national winners. |
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Australia: ACT Crystal Growing Competition Canberra The Royal Australian Chemical Institute, ACT is conducting its 2014 Crystal Growing Competition for Primary and Junior Secondary School students. |
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RACI Qld - Crystal Growing Competition Queensland Here is an opportunity for students to take part in a national scientific competition. The process is simple, and designed to encourage students to develop an interest in Chemistry from a young age. Students can participate as individuals or with a friend, small groups or class groups. |