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November 2009
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18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - How advancements in Science are made : 2009 Marshall Warren Lecture
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Presented by Douglas Osheroff, J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Physics, Stanford University and 1996 recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics (with co-recipients David M. Lee and Robert C. Richardson).
How advances in science are made, and how they may come to benefit mankind at (...)
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19:00 - Information session - Information session: Postgrad courses in Integrated Human Studies and Science Communication : Investigate postgraduate educational possibilities with course coordinators
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Connect your career to the world, enhance your degree and improve employment prospects with postgraduate courses in Integrated Human Studies and Science Communication.
Investigate postgraduate educational possibilities with course coordinators Prof Neville Bruce and Assoc Prof Nancy Longnecker.
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December 2009
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| Tuesday 01 |
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16:00 - EVENT - Panel discussion on bioenergy issues : Bring your questions and comments on bioenergy and participate in the discussions
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Increased demand for feedstocks to meet Australia's biofuels goals include many uncertainties such as what types of feedstocks will be used, at what prices, grown where, and with what implications for greenhouse gases and sustainability?
Adjustments in the agricultural sector to this (...)
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9:00 - WORKSHOP - Media Skills Workshop : Professional journalists teach researchers to work more effectively with the media. Hosted by the Science Communication Program.
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Two-Day Media Skills Workshop
9am to 5pm on December 4 & 11, 2009
The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA
Have you ever wondered…
What makes a media friendly story?
Why doesn’t the story look like the information I provided?
Why do I feel at the media’s (...)
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18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Science Education in the 21st Century : using the methods of science to teach science
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A free public lecture by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman, Director of the Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative
Research on how people learn is now revealing how many teachers misinterpret what students are thinking and learning from traditional science classes and exams. However, research (...)
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January 2010
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| Friday 15 |
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The steady increase in the number of processing cores being used in
modern hardware architectures is forcing engineers to rethink the way
they design software by focusing on scalability through concurrency, and
effective scheduling of resources.
This course will concentrate on teaching (...)
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| Tuesday 19 |
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9:00 - EVENT - The Science Experience : A three-day program of science events aimed at Year 10s
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The Science Experience (formerly Siemens Science Experience) is a three-day program of events aimed at high school students about to enter Year 10, and will be held at UWA from the 19th to the 21st of January 2010.
It aims to showcase the courses and facilities available to future (...)
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