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.
The Library hosts occasional lecture series as well as annual orations such as the Stephen Murray-Smith Lecture and the Redmond Barry Lecture.
Specialists expose some of the Library's most unique and fascinating collection materials, focusing on a different topic each month.
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.
These free panel discussions look at how learning is changing across schools, tertiary institutions, adult courses and the community.
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.
The History Council of Victoria runs a series of free seminars at the State Library of Victoria to showcase new historical scholarship.
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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