Dive In & Play: The Big Fish Game - Youth Session at YARC
Schedule
Wed Dec 03 2025 at 06:00 am to 08:00 am
UTC+11:00Location
1 Market Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia | Hobart, TS
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� Come Play The Big Fish Game and Contribute to Scientific Research at the Youth Arts and Recreation Centre!Join us for a gameplay session as part of a research project by the University of Tasmania and the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies.
What’s Happening?
This interactive session invites you to play The Big Fish Game—a competitive, ocean-themed card game. While you play, you'll also be helping researchers learn more about marine conservation and ocean education.
When and Where?
3:00pm on the 3rd of December at the Youth Arts and Recreation Centre
What You'll Do:
Play The Big Fish Game in a safe, friendly environment
Complete short surveys before and after gameplay (optional)
Participate in a follow-up survey or chat with researchers (also optional)
Help improve ocean education for future generations
Why Join?
Enjoy a fun, ocean-themed card game
Food and drink provided
Go into the draw to win a copy of The Big Fish Card Game
Contribute to real-world research supporting ocean literacy
Your Privacy MattersAll responses are anonymous and confidential. You can opt out at any time.
Who Can Participate?
No prior ocean knowledge or experience required!
This particular game session is only for participants aged 12–17.
To participate, parental or guardian consent is required. You’ll find the consent form attached, and it will also be sent via email. Forms can be returned by email to Student Investigator Dekota Mark at [email protected], or brought as a physical copy to the session.
Hosted By:
Researchers from the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies and the School of Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences at the University of Tasmania.
Ethics Approval
This study has been approved by the University of Tasmania Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC). For complaints or ethical concerns, contact the Executive Officer of the HREC (Tasmania) Network at: (03) 6226 6254 or [email protected] quote H40133 in all correspondence.
Questions?
Contact Student Investigator - Dekota Mark at [email protected],
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Where is it happening?
1 Market Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia, 2 Market Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia, HobartEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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