What's on at UTS

 

 

There’s always something happening at UTS. Join us for open days, exhibitions, research talks and student-life events that bring innovation, creativity and connection to life on campus.

20 August

Next Zero Futures: Country and climate symposium

This symposium tackles one of Australia's most pressing questions: what future are we shaping, and who's guiding it? Hear from First Nations leaders, researchers and industry experts on how Indigenous Knowledge Systems inform new approaches to climate action, technology, governance and regenerative economies.

27 July - 13 August

Bodies of Water

UTS Gallery & Art Collection

Bodies of Water is a free learning program presented alongside Spence Messih's exhibition A River Runs Through. Designed for researchers, students and educators, and open to the public, sessions pair scholarly conversation with hands-on learning to spotlight research and creative practice at UTS.

12 August

Riding the Silver Wave

What Australia's retirement boom means for every generation.

Australia is heading into one of the biggest demographic shifts in history. Over 800,000 of us plan to retire in five years, reshaping life for every generation. An event for all ages, Riding the Silver Wave asks how we design homes, money and community that work across a lifetime. Hosted by UTS, moderated by Geraldine Doogue AO.

29 August

UTS Open Day

Discover your future at UTS Open Day. Attend course info sessions, speak with academics and students, explore labs and learning spaces, learn about scholarships and support services, join campus tours, discover clubs and societies, and get answers about admissions, pathways and study options.

12 August

Riding the Silver Wave

What Australia's retirement boom means for every generation.

Australia is heading into one of the biggest demographic shifts in history. Over 800,000 of us plan to retire in five years, reshaping life for every generation. An event for all ages, Riding the Silver Wave asks how we design homes, money and community that work across a lifetime. Hosted by UTS, moderated by Geraldine Doogue AO.

20 August

Next Zero Futures: Country and climate symposium

This symposium tackles one of Australia's most pressing questions: what future are we shaping, and who's guiding it? Hear from First Nations leaders, researchers and industry experts on how Indigenous Knowledge Systems inform new approaches to climate action, technology, governance and regenerative economies.

29 August

UTS Open Day

Discover your future at UTS Open Day. Attend course info sessions, speak with academics and students, explore labs and learning spaces, learn about scholarships and support services, join campus tours, discover clubs and societies, and get answers about admissions, pathways and study options.

27 July - 13 August

Bodies of Water

UTS Gallery & Art Collection

Bodies of Water is a free learning program presented alongside Spence Messih's exhibition A River Runs Through. Designed for researchers, students and educators, and open to the public, sessions pair scholarly conversation with hands-on learning to spotlight research and creative practice at UTS.

 

 

 

27 August

Can AI save democracy? In Conversation with Beth Simone Noveck

Join Professor Beth Simone Noveck, author of Reboot: AI and the Race to Save Democracy, in conversation with Professor Carl Rhodes at UTS on Thursday 27 August. As AI reshapes how decisions are made, will it tighten the grip of power, or help rebuild institutions that serve people? A timely conversation on democratic renewal.

3 September

Curiosities Live: Why is polio making a comeback?

Polio was once considered a disease of the past. So why is it making headlines again? Join award-winning ABC broadcaster Tegan Taylor and UTS experts Distinguished Professor Steve Djordjevic and Associate Professor Marian-Andrei Rizoiu to explore vaccines, misinformation, public trust and the future of public health.

5 May - 21 August

A river runs through UTS Gallery

A river runs through presents major new work by Spence Messih exploring the entwined currents of water and gender. Through sculpture, print and film, the exhibition reflects on control, resistance and fragility, drawing connections between ecological vulnerability and contemporary experiences of gender.

3 September

Curiosities Live: Why is polio making a comeback?

Polio was once considered a disease of the past. So why is it making headlines again? Join award-winning ABC broadcaster Tegan Taylor and UTS experts Distinguished Professor Steve Djordjevic and Associate Professor Marian-Andrei Rizoiu to explore vaccines, misinformation, public trust and the future of public health.

27 August

Can AI save democracy? In Conversation with Beth Simone Noveck

Join Professor Beth Simone Noveck, author of Reboot: AI and the Race to Save Democracy, in conversation with Professor Carl Rhodes at UTS on Thursday 27 August. As AI reshapes how decisions are made, will it tighten the grip of power, or help rebuild institutions that serve people? A timely conversation on democratic renewal.

5 May - 21 August

A river runs through UTS Gallery

A river runs through presents major new work by Spence Messih exploring the entwined currents of water and gender. Through sculpture, print and film, the exhibition reflects on control, resistance and fragility, drawing connections between ecological vulnerability and contemporary experiences of gender.

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