The Talbot Oration
The annual Talbot Oration showcase advances in the field of climate change research and environmental conservation, enabling the public to better understand and respond to our changing environment.
Named in honour of former Australian Museum Director Professor Frank Talbot, the annual oration celebrates Talbot’s commitment to, and achievements in, marine research and environmental studies in Australia and on the global stage.
The Talbot Oration showcases advances in the field of climate change research and environmental conservation, enabling the public to better understand how responses to the climate challenge determine our future prospects, health, and the sustainability of our natural environment.
Talbot Oration 2026
In the sixth annual Talbot Oration: Our Ocean, Our Lifeline, Terry Garcia explores the threats, the solutions, and the pathways to protect it.
