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April 2016
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Thursday 14 |
12:30 - TALK - Friends of UWA Albany Sandwich Seminar : Aboriginal Transformations of the Photographic Archive
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Professor Lydon will review the history of collecting Australian Aboriginal photographs and discuss the many ways that Aboriginal people are now using them. Archival photographs of Aboriginal people were amassed during the colonial period for a range of purposes, yet rarely to further an Indigenous (...)
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Albany Public Lecture : Tolkien the Fascist? The Ideology behind Middle-earth
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J.R.R. Tolkien has been called ‘the author of the century’ — an indication of the enormous popularity of The Lord of the Rings but also a reference to the ways in which his fantasies translate the traumas of the twentieth century. He has also been called a fascist. This lecture will (...)
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May 2016
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Wednesday 04 |
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Albany Public Lecture : Geometric Visions: An Analytical and Anecdotal History of Proportion and Composition in Western Art and Architecture
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Being psychologically or spiritually unable to accept the kind of distortions found in Egypt, the Greek figures retained a correct size regardless of the status of that figure Different masters had their individual ideas about what this canon was and even though flexible, it was still codified in a (...)
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Tuesday 10 |
12:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Albany Public Lecture : WA Australians of the Year: Building a community for the future
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A nurse, midwife and medical warrior, Anne Carey has spent her life helping others – even when it has been at great personal risk. Volunteering in some of the world’s hotspots, including Darfur, Papua New Guinea and most recently Sierra Leone, where she spent three assignments battling on the (...)
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Wednesday 25 |
Are you a student or a parent of a student in Years 9-12? Are you taking a gap year this year or planning on taking a gap year next year? Just want more information on study options at UWA Albany? Just want some advice? Then come along to the information evening to have all your questions answered (...)
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Tuesday 31 |
The UWA Albany Science Communications class is hosting an exciting Upcycling event on the Wednesday 31st May, commencing at 3.30pm. The forum is intended for environmentally interested children and adults. There will be presentations, displays, craft stalls and games - all intended to stimulate (...)
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June 2016
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Thursday 09 |
Einstein’s gravitational waves have been directly detected, one century after his original prediction. The waves are ripples of space and time that travel through empty space at the speed of light. The discovery, which was heard as a brief chirp, confirms our ability to obtain new understanding (...)
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July 2016
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Friday 08 |
Ensemble Vagabond represents Australia’s newest chamber music ensemble of national profile, performing at the highest international level. As an ensemble-in-residence at the University of Western Australia School of Music, Ensemble Vagabond delivers a vibrant artistic program encompassing (...)
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Wednesday 13 |
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Albany Public Lecture : Eucalyptus - Aboriginal and science perspectives
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Eucalyptus. The name is thoroughly European, a product of the Enlightenment and age of global exploration. The plant is antipodean in origin, predominantly Australian. It is found in many countries today via human agency for commercial or aesthetic purposes. This lecture, based on a book in (...)
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Saturday 30 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au
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Sunday 31 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au
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August 2016
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Saturday 13 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au
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Sunday 14 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au.
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Saturday 20 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au.
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Sunday 21 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au.
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Thursday 25 |
Future students will be able to find out everything they need to know about The University of Western Australia's Albany campus at this year’s Open Day on Thursday 25 August, from 3 - 6pm.
Students, their parents and families are invited to meet University staff and students to find out more (...)
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Saturday 27 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au.
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Sunday 28 |
Maximise your exam performance, understand your subject better, learn exam techniques and receive expert teaching from ATAR subject specialists. Receive top tips and strategies to acheive maximum marks. $197 per seminar. Register online at www.academictaskforce.com.au.
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October 2016
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Monday 10 |
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Albany Public Lecture : Longing for the past: Social media and lost heritage
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The last five years have seen a rapid rise in the use of social media. Amongst the immensely popular groups that have sprung up on Facebook are some that focus exclusively on historic places that have now disappeared as a result of demolition and redevelopment. But few of those who participate in (...)
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Thursday 20 |
"Hysteria" has meant many things over time but it was only briefly synonymous with histrionics, and it soon came to describe ‘physical symptoms for which there was no medical explanation’.
This discussion will explore the development of the idea, from Sigmund Freud's seminal (...)
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