What's On at UWA

Contemporary views of Turkey tend to focus on the country’s links and connections with the Middle East and/or Europe. However, the country’s considerable contacts with Asia, both historically and in the present, have remained largely obscured. Japan, in particular played an important role for (...)

A public lecture by Professor Yasmin Haskell, Cassamarca Foundation Chair of Latin Humanism, The University of Western Australia.

To what extent did early modern Jesuits evince what we might call 'transcultural empathy' for the non-European peoples they encountered in the overseas (...)

UWA Publishing will be offering a 15% discount off a wide range of books. Join us for a bookish bazaar on 16th November.

Europe in 2015 has witnessed refugees approaching its borders in large numbers, leading to an atmosphere of crisis and sharp divergences amongst European elites over how best to respond. In this lecture, Professor Maley shows how refugees are constituted through the Westphalian system of states (...)

A public lecture by Elina Hermanson, Head of Adolescent Health Services, City of Helsinki, Finland.

As an adolescent medicine physician, Elina Hermanson meets teens with worries and sorrows that need the attention of a professional. Some have obvious troubles that could have been (...)

PhD Student of Psychology, Kate Derry, is looking at how sense of self develops in children. In particular, how trait narcissism functions in children, if and how it differs from high self-esteem and what factors contribute to its development.

We are looking for parents with children or (...)

The third field season of the Barrow Island Archaeology Project has now concluded and the international team is now analysing myriad cultural assemblages from cave, rockshelter and open sites. In this presentation Peter Veth presents the chronological framework for the Aboriginal occupation of (...)

We are delighted to invite you to our reunion, a fitting conclusion of our celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Social Work at UWA. This event will bring together current and past staff and students for a night of reminiscing and celebration of social work.

At the reunion we will (...)

The global population will run out of food unless science can generate sufficient new crops that bear resilience to the current and increasing yield limitations of temperature extremes, water availability and salt tolerance and nutrient efficiency. In short, we need a third food revolution, to (...)

This course focuses on model selection techniques for linear and generalised linear regression in two scenarios: when an extensive search of the model space is possible as well as when the dimension is large and either stepwise algorithms or regularization techniques have to be employed to identify (...)

Come and meet the EMI team at this 'lunch and learn' session. EMI staff will brief you on the work of the Institute and its industry, government and collaborative R&D. The briefing will also include a Q&A session. We look forward to seeing you there!

Professor Ross Baker together with Dr Ben Carnley present ‘Another Bloody Breakfast', hosted by Jeff Newman with special guest, former professional rugby league footballer and all time great, Matt Fuller.

Come and hear about the Institute's mission to conduct high quality medical (...)

Professor Martin Tobin holds a UK Medical Research Council Senior Clinical Fellowship and is Professor of Genetic Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Leicester, UK. He has established, led and co led national and international genomic epidemiology studies including the (...)

Come and meet the EMI team at this 'lunch and learn' session. EMI staff will brief you on the work of the Institute and its industry, government and collaborative R&D. The briefing will also include a Q&A session. We look forward to seeing you there!

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.

Event has been cancelled

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Topics will include Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis, Canonical Variate (or Canonical Correlation) Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Cluster Analysis (...)

Come and meet the EMI team at this 'lunch and learn' session. EMI staff will brief you on the work of the Institute and its industry, government and collaborative R&D. The briefing will also include a Q&A session. We look forward to seeing you there!

Mr. Luca Castellani is Legal Office in the Secretariat of the United Nations Comission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) will be presenting a special public lecture "UNCITRAL nearing 50: Challenges and Perspectives for Uniform Commercial Law Reform.

Dampier Archipelago, located on the sub-tropical northwest coast of Australia, is home to arguably the largest and most dense concentration of petroglyphs in the world. The distinctive geology of this region, characterised by spectacular piles of fractured blocks, provides countless suitable (...)

A free concert featuring acclaimed staff and students from the School of Music, including Caroline Badnall, Sarah-Janet Brittenden, Fletcher Cox, Andrew Foote, Rebecca Glorie, Alan Lourens, Sara Macliver and Ashley Smith

Entry is free, however please register online at Trybooking.com/1724 (...)

Our Science Experience event is now open for registration!

UWA/ConocoPhillips Science/Engineering Experience - 19-21 January 2016!

Budding scientists/engineers in Years 9/10 (this year) are welcomed to UWA’s campus for three days of fun and to fuel their passion for science (...)