Hear from leading clinical psychedelic researcher, Dr Paul Liknaitzky, in conversation with acclaimed author Heather Rose, as they discuss the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs and why Australia is poised to spearhead their use in the treatment of mental illness.

Immediately following this performance, the audience and speakers will be invited across the street to Beaker Street’s Festival Hub at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, featuring delicious food and drink, live music, science/art exhibitions, 150+ scientists to chat with, and more!

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Beaker Street Festival's "A Seat at the Table" program helps make events accessible to members of our community who can't afford to purchase a ticket. Ticket buyers have the option to donate towards the cost of a stranger's ticket, allowing someone else to access this great event. If you'd like to donate, you can do so at checkout.

If you’d like to request one or two free tickets, please contact Beaker Street here. You'll be notified by email if a seat is available.