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Lectures, Talks & Forums
Lectures
Collection Reflection
Press Play
Learning to Learn
Exhibition-related Talks & Forums
History Seminars
Technology & Ideas Forums
Digital Forums
 
 

Lectures, Talks & Forums

Lectures, talks and forums on a range of issues and for different audiences are produced or hosted by the Library. These include regular events and special programs.

Lectures

The Library hosts occasional lecture series as well as annual orations such as the Stephen Murray-Smith Lecture and the Redmond Barry Lecture.

Collection Reflection

Specialists expose some of the Library's most unique and fascinating collection materials, focusing on a different topic each month.

Press Play

This series of free public forums highlighting emerging trends in technology also features a program of workshops that give participants time for hands-on experimentation.

Learning to Learn

These free panel discussions look at how learning is changing across schools, tertiary institutions, adult courses and the community.

Exhibition-related Talks & Forums

Throughout the year the Library holds a range of talks and forums related to the exhibitions it presents. These include floor talks by the curators as well as forums with experts.

History Seminars

The History Council of Victoria runs a series of free seminars at the State Library of Victoria to showcase new historical scholarship.

Technology & Ideas Forums

Listen to the 2007 and 2008 forums exploring new technology and ideas.

Digital Forums

Listen to the 2007 and 2008 presentations, run in association with the Australian Library & Information Association, exploring information in the rapidly changing digital age.

 
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What's On Calendar

A handy monthly guide to events at the State Library, with prices and booking information.

Spring/Summer at the Library

A downloadable brochure listing all September-February events.