Talks

Explore big ideas and challenging topics with WA Museum Boola Bardip's thought-provoking talks.

Listen to experts in science, culture, and creativity, delve into the inner workings of their fields, gain deeper insights into scientific discoveries, and uncover the themes behind your favourite exhibitions.

From the lively and diverse conversations of In Conversation, featuring facilitated panel discussions tackling difficult questions with a variety of perspectives and experiences, to Meet the Museum, where our scientists, researchers, historians, and curators share their expertise and passions, and Exhibition and Guest Talks where we see a deeper dive into the ideas and concepts behind temporary exhibitions and objects on display.

Missed a conversation? Catch up with live recordings of past events here: Conversations at the WA Museum

Thursday 18 July | 5pm - 6pm
4:45pm for a 5pm start

Curious about the creators behind our Megalodon head in the Wild Life gallery? Meet the makers from CDM: Studio and peek behind the scenes as they share their process of designing, building and delivering museum exhibits.

Thursday 12 September | 5pm - 6pm
4:45pm for a 5pm start

The topic of parasites might make you squirm but how much do you actually know about them? Come and learn more about how important they are with Dr Amanda Ash from Murdoch University.