In December 2018 I had the privilege of being a guest curator of the TEDx Perth Salon: Space! event. The TEDxPerthSalon Series: Space! was the third instalment of the Perth TEDx intimate salon series, and Perth’s first open air salon. Three amazing speakers (including ICRAR’s Dr Danail Obresckow) wowed a sell-out audience ...
Read MoreThink Inc’s Evening With Neil deGrasse Tyson
In July 2017 I had the amazing opportunity to meet one of the worlds most influential science communicators – Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson. I was asked by the amazing Think Inc to host their evening with Neil at the Perth Convention Centre. I got to chat with 2,000 avid science fans ...
Read MoreHarleywood Winter School – Galaxy Evolution
Galaxy Evolution & Multiwavelength Surveys by Dr Luke Davies from ICRAR on Vimeo. This is a recording of my talk at the 2015 Harleywood winter school aimed at giving PhD students a general introduction to galaxy evolution and multi-wavelength surveys. If you are interested in learning about how galaxies evolve ...
Read MoreThink Inc’s Evening With Brian Greene
As an undergraduate student I read an amazing book on string theory called ‘The Elegant Universe’. The book explained some of the most complicated concepts in modern astronomy in an extremely accessible way. It opened my eyes to some of the amazing ideas that we had formulated about the structure ...
Read MorePhysics World 60sec Science
In 2012 I presented a series of short videos for Physics World magazine in the UK. In these videos researchers were tasked with explaining a complex topic in their research field in less than 60 seconds. Not wanting to make life easy for myself, I decided to explain dark matter ...
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