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The Forrest Research Foundation today released the latest edition of the Perth Dialogue, featuring an essay by Sophie Howe, former Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, on how Western Australia can...

In collaboration with UWA’s Oceans Institute, the Forrest Research Foundation was honoured to welcome Dr Asha de Vos, internationally acclaimed marine biologist, ocean educator and founder of Oceanswell, as our...

Is there a Forrest Effect at the Premier’s Science Awards? Four consecutive years of award winners suggest there just might be. We’re thrilled to celebrate Dr Kit Prendergast, recipient of...

The Forrest Research Foundation was delighted to celebrate Social Science Week 2026 with the Environmental Policy Lecture, Climate Risk and Response: A Behavioural Challenge, presented by internationally renowned behavioural scientist...

Members of the Forrest Research Foundation community travelled to Canberra for the Australian Academy of Science’s Science at the Shine Dome, one of Australia’s premier gatherings of researchers and scientific...

In collaboration with UWA’s Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS), the Forrest Research Foundation was honoured to welcome Professor Jonathan Zimmerman, historian and free speech scholar from the University of Pennsylvania, as our...

Forrest researchers, policymakers and community members came together at the National Science Week Showcase on Saturday to celebrate discovery, innovation and curiosity. The event welcomed The Hon. Minister Stephen Dawson,...

The Forrest Research Foundation is proud to be a supporting partner of Global Citizen Now Perth, taking place in Western Australia in September 2026. Working alongside Global Citizen and other...

The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to its National Science Week Showcase 2026! Join us at Forrest Hall for an afternoon of science, where you can hear from researchers, explore interactive...

Chief Scientist Professor Sharath Sriram and members of the Western Australian Science and Technology Council (WASTC) recently met at Forrest Hall for a Council meeting attended by leaders from across...

Forrest Hall hosted a thought-provoking conversation on 29 July between members of the Western Australian Parliamentary Friends of the Arts and members of the Forrest community, highlighting the vital role...

The Forrest Research Foundation is offering two prestigious two-year Creative Fellowships commencing in 2027 to outstanding creative/performing arts practitioners with a research component to their practice.  The Creative Fellowships are open...