Don’t miss this evening full of wit, wisdom and wild ideas at Science Smackdown: The Ultimate Debate. Hosted by ABC Radio National’s Big Ideas presenter, Natasha Mitchell, we’re turning science into an uncensored Saturday night showdown!
Brilliant minds will battle it out on controversial topics with humour, flair, and a whole lot of friendly rivalry.
Expect laughs, surprises and mic drop moments as our debaters go head to head in a series of rounds. The festival audience will decide who takes home the coveted title of Science Smackdown Champion!
Whether you’re a science enthusiast, a curious learner, or just in for a good time, join us for this fun festival highlight. An unforgettable night where intellect meets entertainment, and science gets a whole new spin!
Natasha Mitchell is a multi-award-winning radio presenter, podcaster, and science journalist. She is host of the ABC Radio's flagship live events program and podcast Big Idea.
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Science Smackdown: The Ultimate Debate
29 March 2025
90 mins 8:00pm
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Science Smackdown: The Ultimate Debate
29 March 2025
90 mins 8:00pm
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