Knowledge on Tap @ ECU
About
Enjoy a monthly series of free quick talks in the pub, from business to sustainability and everything in between.Head to ECU's Birra Bar from 5pm on the last Wednesday of each month to hear our academics talk at 5.30pm about a new theme each time. Doors open at 5pm to enjoy a drink and collect any pre-ordered pizzas. Finish the night with informal networking, and a chance to ask your detailed questions of our speakers until 6.30pm.
Every ticket registration gets an opportunity to suggest a theme for an upcoming month.
Dates
Wednesday 30 April 2025 - Wednesday 26 November 2025 (UTC+08)Theme
The theme will change each month, often with input from past attendees.
- February: Sustainability Challenges - Dr Kat O'Mara (School of Science), Nickey Ludkins (School of Business & Law)
- March: Future of Business - A/Prof.Mehran Nejati discussing sustainable businesses and PhD student Meidi van der Lee on cybersecurity
- April: Health - A/Prof Dave Reid discussing ambulances and our health system, and Dr Rina Wong with Bad Breath - Is it the food you eat, not brushing your teeth enough, or something more serious?
- May: Bioinnovation
- June: Oceans
- July: Food Security
- August: Smart Cities
- September: Biodiversity
- October: Mental Health
- November: Diversity in Science
Location
Birra Bar at Edith Cowan University. Please park in Carpark 8 off University Drive, in the Red Zones, or take public transport to the CAT bus stop nearby.
Food
You can pre-purchase a pizza from Slice of Italy next door by visiting, calling (08) 6304 2326 during business hours, or emailing Rob. Extra pizza will not be available on the night, as everything will be cooked to order.
View their menu online.
Birra Bar, ECU Joondalup
270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027
Choose date
Select a date
Contact Form
Resend recently purchased tickets to our events to your email.
Enter email to start search
You can review the event organiser's terms and conditions here.