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October 2017
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Friday 06 |
17:00 - EVENT - Light the Night - Perth : Leukaemia Foundation's annual fundraising walk to help more Australians beat blood cancer by improving survival rates and quality of life.
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Today another 35 Australians will be told they have blood cancer.
In this darkest moment, they are not alone.
By raising money and carrying a lantern at Light the Night you can light the way for them and support the Leukaemia Foundation.
Together we can provide (...)
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Tuesday 10 |
19:00 - TALK - Friends of the UWA Library Speaker : A History of the Chinese in Western Australia
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Gold was the lure for many Chinese coming to Australia. To many Australians the early Chinese came, found their fortune and returned home with full pockets. However this was not the case for the majority of early Chinese. When gold was found in the Swan River Colony (...)
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Wednesday 11 |
18:00 - EVENT - Ian Constable Lecture 2017 : Acknowledges the contribution of Prof Ian Constable AO to LEI and UWA
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The annual Ian Constable Lecture acknowledges the contribution of Professor Ian Constable AO, founding Managing Director of the Lions Eye Institute and founding Professor of Ophthalmology at The University of Western Australia.
This year we are very pleased to have Professor Simon Foote, Director (...)
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Thursday 12 |
18:00 - FUNDRAISER - From Perth to Antarctica: A Leadership Journey for Women in Science : Team WA Homeward Bound 2018 fundraiser celebrating WA women in science
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*Requires ticket - pruchase via Eventbrite or Chuffed (links at end)*
Join Team WA Homeward Bound 2018 for a lively evening of conversation and celebration on behalf of WA women in science. In a provocative moderated discussion, panelists share stories and insights from their leadership (...)
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Saturday 28 |
Bringing learning to life with digital technologies
Come and see the innovative ways classroom teachers are using digital technologies to enhance their teaching and learning - and be inspired to integrate some of these ideas into your own teaching
A one-day hands-on conference (...)
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Sunday 29 |
Once again St George’s College will be holding the free community event Spring Fair on October 29th from 11am-4pm. The fair promises to be a lively day with packed activities and something for everyone to enjoy. Wine tastings, musical entertainment, kids' activities, market stalls. The Fair will (...)
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November 2017
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Friday 03 |
14:00 - SCREENING - Participate in hearing research : Are you interested in having your hearing tested?
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The Ear Science Centre is conducting research on a new type of hearing screening test. We are interested in research participants with and without a hearing loss.
The testing will take approximately 60 to 90 minutes, and include a comprehensive hearing test.
Our testing normally takes on Fridays (...)
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Thursday 09 |
12:00 - EVENT - Spring Plant Sale! : Join us at the UWA Friends of the Grounds Spring Plant Sale
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The UWA Friends of the Grounds are holding a Spring Plant Sale next week and you're invited!
Stock up on Christmas presents, improve your Mum's herb garden or add a succulent to your study space while supporting Friends of the Grounds. All plants are $3!
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Tuesday 14 |
12:00 - PRESENTATION - World Diabetes Day Presentation 14 Nov 2017 : Looking into the Lions Eye: Insights into Diabetic Eye Disease
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Lions Eye Institute World Diabetes Day Presentation -
Diabetes in WA: The Local Story |
If you would like to attend this presentation please RSVP by visiting Eventbrite or the Lions Eye Institute Facebook page
19:00 - TALK - Friends of the UWA Library Speaker : The 'Works of the Old Men of Arabia'
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For over a century aerial archaeology has been in the vanguard of archaeological discovery and recording. Thanks to a unique twenty year programme of aerial reconnaissance in Jordan combined with the growing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery we can now (...)
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Monday 27 |
8:30 - CONFERENCE - TASA Conference 2017 : 2017 Australian Sociological Association Conference
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The University of Western Australia is pleased to host the 2017 Australian Sociological Association Conference, which returns to Perth after ten years.
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Thursday 30 |
Join Australia Indonesia Youth Association / AIYA WA for a special public screening of As Worlds Divide. 100% of funds raised via the #wafsac screenings will be used to implement the Mentawai community’s indigenous education program over the next 10 years, enabling them to preserve their precious (...)
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December 2017
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Saturday 02 |
Welcome to TEDxUWA 2017, a multidisciplinary, full-day celebration of ideas worth spreading. Our theme for this year is: The Future Blueprint
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BLUEPRINT - noun
1. a detailed program of action that describes how something might be achieved; 2. an early-stage design plan
This year, we (...)
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Thursday 07 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Cold gas outflows and life-cycle of radio galaxies : A seminar by Prof. Raffaella Morganti (ASTRON/Kapteyn) as part of the de Laeter colloquium series (joint ICRAR/CASS event)
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AGN are episodic in nature, cycling through periods of activity and quiescence. Their life-cycle is key for understanding the impact they have on their host galaxy. On the other hand, this cycle is also the result of the intricate interplay between various, and sometimes, competing processes. The (...)
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Monday 18 |
Bring a picnic, a rug, your family, and friends for classical favourites and carols under the stars!
The Orchestra of St George's College, led by violinist Paul Wright, will be joined by acclaimed musicians, Sara Macliver (soprano), Raymond Yong (piano), and Alex Isted (violin), under the direction (...)
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January 2018
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Tuesday 23 |
9:00 - SEMINAR - GAMSAT Preparation Courses at UWA : Simulated GAMSAT Exam with Review of Worked Solutions - Course Provided By Gold Standard
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Gold Standard will be holding a GAMSAT Practice Test on January 23, 2018 at the University Hall. This will be followed by a review of worked solutions by Dr Brett Ferdinand on January 24, and an optional Advanced GAMSAT Topic Course on January 25.
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- 7 (...)
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February 2018
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Saturday 24 |
17:30 - AWARD CEREMONY - The Dorothy Hewett Award Ceremony : Celebrate new Australian writing with UWA Publishing
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UWA Publishing and Perth Writers Week invite you to The 2018 Dorothy Hewett Award ceremony.
UWA Publishing's Dorothy Hewett for an Unpublished Manuscript is a national prize worth $10,000. It is a rare, multi-genre award open to fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry. The first winner (...)
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March 2018
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Tuesday 13 |
19:30 - TALK - Friends of the UWA Library : Josephine Wilson discusses her award-winning book Extinctions
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The Friends of the UWA Library are delighted to begin the 2018 series of talks with award-winning author, Josephine Wilson. Josephine will talk about her critically acclaimed book Extinctions.
Winner of the prestigious 2017 Miles Franklin Literary Award and (...)
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Friday 16 |
12:30 - PUBLIC TALK - University planning and architecture: The search for perfection : A public lecture by Paul Roberts
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Paul Roberts, a UK-based strategic development adviser and director of Turnberry Consulting, will explore what constitutes a successful campus and how to apply these conclusions to real-life, modern-day contexts.
Roberts will take the audience through the rich history of campus design (...)
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Friday 23 |
18:15 - SCREENING - In Pursuit Of Harmony: Premier Screening of the first ever Documentary Film, Exploring the Ancient Game of Go �The Surrounding Game� : The W.A. Migration Research Network Harmony Week event
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All are welcome to the premier screening of the first ever documentary film, exploring the ancient game of Go “The Surrounding Game”, followed by a panel discussion with academics, students and practitioners with interest in applying lessons from Go to social science, IT, education and ways of (...)
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