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Displaying from Tuesday, October 11, 2011
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October 2011
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Wednesday 12 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Gender Equality in Islam- A public lecture by Nina Nurmila : No RSVP required! All welcome!
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Muslim feminists argue that there are at least two factors that contribute to the women’s subordination in Muslim societies. First, patriarchal interpretations of the Qur’an which tend to subordinate women and blur the Qur’anic message of gender equality. Second, many Muslims cannot (...)
19:30 - Interactive Panel Discussion - Q&A: Adventures in Mental Health : SPAMH's Inaugural Question and Answer Panel Discussion
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Got some Questions? Want some Answers? Come join us in Mental Health Week to pick the brains of our diverse panel of experts at SPAMH's inaugural Q&A event: Adventures In Mental Health. No issue is off-limits!
Stalls from 7pm, Q&A from 7.30pm.
Light supper provided.
Dress code is smart (...)
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Thursday 13 |
The second concert in the series in which UWA students present the Opus 20 string quartets of Haydn
16:00 - SEMINAR - ARCHAEOLOGY - SEMINAR SERIES SEMESTER 2, 2011 : The Golden Rock: The Archaeology of St Eustatius and the SECAR GIS
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Sint Eustatius, a tiny Caribbean island comprised of two volcanoes joined by a fertile plain, was mysteriously abandoned by its indigenous inhabitants c.1000 years ago. It was resettled in 1636 by enterprising merchants representing the Dutch West India Company, who were soon outnumbered by slaves (...)
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Thursday 20 |
Brett Baker is one of the brass worlds leading lights. As Principal Trombone for more than ten years of one of the world’s best known ensembles the Black Dyke Brass Band, he has weathered one of the most high pressure jobs in music.
In this free lunchtime concert, Brett Baker performs (...)
The UWA Arts Union is proud to present the inaugural Arts Union Public Policy Address, this year being presented by the US Consul General, Aleisha Woodward.
The topic on which she will be speaking is entitled "Diplomacy and Technology – Opportunities and Challenges" and will (...)
Brett Baker is one of the brass worlds leading lights. As Principal Trombone for more than ten years of one of the world’s best known ensembles the Black Dyke Brass Band, he has weathered one of the most high pressure jobs in music.
Observe Brett Baker working with some of WA’s most (...)
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Friday 21 |
Join Brett Baker, Principal Trombone of the Black Dyke Brass Band, and Perth’s own Royal Agricultural Society Brass Band of WA in this feast of music for Trombone and Brass.
Featuring the famous Grondahl Trombone Concerto, and a special version of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue arranged (...)
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Saturday 22 |
Every year, a magical experience is created when the outstanding ability, cohesive intensity and youthful passion of the UWA School of Music students and staff combine and celebrate the power of music.
Thanks to the generosity of the Vose family, the annual Vose Memorial Prize for Music (...)
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Monday 24 |
School of Music Department of Vocal Studies presents: 'Brush Up your Shakespeare'
Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th October, 7.30pm, Callaway Music Auditorium
An informative and entertaining journey, exploring Shakespeare's songs a set by composers from Thomas Morley to Leonard (...)
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Tuesday 25 |
1:00 - STUDENT EVENT - Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery Art Writing Prize - Exhibition Tour : Tour of the current exhibition for students interested in entering the LWAG Art Writing Prize
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Open to students from any UWA faculty the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery Art Writing Prize offers the winner a $500 cash prize and the chance to have their winning entry published on the gallery website. To enter students must write an essay on an art work, an artist or an exhibition which has been (...)
15:00 - STUDENT EVENT - ARTS Student Exchange Information Session : Student Exchange Program Information Session for ARTS Students
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Interested in finding out more about Student Exchange? It's not too late!
The next deadline for applications is FRIDAY 2nd December (for exchange in Semester 2, 2012). Come along to a helpful info session and talk to a friendly Exchange Adviser and the Art Faculty's Academic Student (...)
A public lecture by Neil MacGregor, OM, Director of the British Museum.
Presented by The Western Australian Museum in association with The University of Western Australia.
The great cities of the world are global cities where citizens engage with the history, traditions and (...)
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Wednesday 26 |
Since her London debut at the Wigmore Hall in 1974, Penelope Thwaites has established an international reputation as a soloist, broadcaster and recording artist. She has performed concertos with leading orchestras throughout Europe, America and Australia.
Her many recordings of Percy (...)
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Thursday 27 |
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - Free Lunchtime Concert: UWA Wind and Brass Students: Chamber Wind Classics
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UWA Wind and Brass students present chamber works in this free lunchtime concert.
20:00 - EVENT - School of Music: Music Students' Society - Soloists
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Presented by the UWA Music Students' Society, the final concert in this series will showcase solo performances of UWA Music students performing a wide range of repertoire on a rage of instruments and voice.
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Saturday 29 |
Hon. Hina Rabbani Khar Minister for Foreign Affairs, Government of Pakistan will be presenting a lecture on "Pakistan's Role in South Asia."
Hon. Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar is the first female Minister of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan. She is a business woman by profession and hails (...)
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November 2011
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Tuesday 01 |
Dr. Stefano Carboni, Director of the Art Gallery of Western Australia will be presenting a lecture on “Islamic Art in Western Art Museums: A Century of Displays and Interpretation” in loving memory of Dr. Joan Trevelyan.
The lecture will discuss the history of displays of Islamic art (...)
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Friday 04 |
14:30 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar : Japanese ENGOs in China: Co-optees in soft diplomacy, or the vanguard of a new environmental security campaign?
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The beauty and diversity of China’s natural heritage, and the health and well-being of its citizens, are seriously threatened by environmental problems, many of which are man-made. These man-made environmental problems have elicited the concerted response of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) (...)
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Wednesday 30 |
Professor Nicholas Cook is a world leading music scholar with an eclectic range of interests from aesthetics and analysis to psychology and pop. In this lecture, he examines the use of music to create affective values, constructions of identity and community.
His paper argues for a (...)
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