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This page is preliminary – an outline without any speakers or topics assigned at this stage

Overview

  • sessions are only held while at sea
  • 30+ topics in a single stream
  • major cruise themes
    – Scotland
    – Ireland
    – Britain/ England
  • other topics will depend on speakers yet to be confirmed, but they will range over Europe, Australia & New Zealand, DNA as well as a variety of general topics

Program outline

details to come and times subject to change

DAY 1 – Sunday 1 December 2024 – depart Sydney 5pm

  • afternoon – boarding & registration (in conference centre)
  • time TBA – all aboard
  • time TBA – assembly drill
  • 5.00 pm – cruise departure
  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – meet & greet

DAY 2 – Monday 2 December 2024 – at sea

  • 9.00am – presentation – (60mins)
  • 10.00am – break (30mins)
  • 10.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 11.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 12.20pm – break (70mins)
  • 1.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 2.20pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 3.10pm – break (20mins)
  • 3.40pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 4.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 3 – Tuesday 3 December 2024 – Hobart 8am – 6pm

  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 4 – Wednesday 4 December 2024 – at sea

  • 9.00am – presentation – (60mins)
  • 10.00am – break (30mins)
  • 10.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 11.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 12.20pm – break (70mins)
  • 1.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 2.20pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 3.10pm – break (20mins)
  • 3.40pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 4.30pm – Research Help Zone (60mins)
  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 5 – Thursday 5 December 2024 – Kangaroo Island 9am – 7pm

  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 6 – Friday 6 December 2024 – Adelaide 8am – 8pm

  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 7 – Saturday 7 December 2024 – at sea

  • 9.00am – presentation – (60mins)
  • 10.00am – break (30mins)
  • 10.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 11.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 12.20pm – break (70mins)
  • 1.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 2.20pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 3.10pm – break (20mins)
  • 3.40pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 4.30pm – Research Help Zone (60mins)
  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 8 – Sunday 8 December – Melbourne 8am – 6pm

  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – presentation – (60mins)

DAY 9 – Wednesday 9 December – at sea

  • 9.00am – presentation – (60mins)
  • 10.00am – break (30mins)
  • 10.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 11.30am – presentation – (50mins)
  • 12.20pm – break (70mins)
  • 1.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 2.20pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 3.10pm – break (20mins)
  • 3.40pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 4.30pm – presentation – (50mins)
  • 6.00pm – dinner
  • 8.00pm – WINDUP – presentation – plus prize draw and photos (60mins)

DAY 10 – Tuesday 10 December – cruise ends 6.30am