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February 2014
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Friday 07 |
18:00 - EXHIBITION OPENING - Anne Ferran: Shadow Land + Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints of the Floating World
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Join us at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 7 February 6pm for the opening of:
Anne Ferran: Shadow Land
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The launch of the companion publication - Shadow Land
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Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints of the Floating World
This event is free to attend, however please register your (...)
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Saturday 08 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - 2 FREE PUBLIC LECTURES : Roman Archaeology Group presents 2 free lectures: Emperor Justinian & Petra
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2 FREE Lectures - All are welcome!
1:30pm - "Justinian's Empire" presented by Dr Michael Champion.
2:30pm - Afternoon Tea.
3:00pm - "Western Travellers to Petra in the 19th Century" presented by W/Prof. David Kennedy.
N.B. Lectures are FREE, however there is a small (...)
In conjunction with the exhibition of her work, Shadow Land, one of Australia's most acclaimed photo-media artists, Anne Ferran offers a personal look into her multi-faceted artistic practice.
The artist talk is free to attend, however, please REGISTER your attendance via
http://ferranta (...)
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Wednesday 19 |
9:00 - EVENT - Careers Centre: Management Consultancy Day : Graduating in 2014 and want to work for a management consultancy? Come along and meet the employers on one day!
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Graduating in 2014 and want to work for a management consultancy? Come along and meet the employers on one day!
2014 Management Consultancy Day employers
•Bain & Company
•Boston Consulting Group
•McKinsey & Company
•Port Jackson Partners
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Monday 24 |
INDIGital is a free, one day indigenous symposium presented by the Perth International Arts Festival in partnership with Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company.
Held on Monday 24 February 2014 at the UWA Club, INDIGital will bring together indigenous practitioners working any art form or in the (...)
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Wednesday 26 |
0:00 - Scholarships - 2014 Chinese Government Scholarship and Confucius Institute Scholarship OPEN : Full scholarships available to study in China up to 4 years
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This includes full or partial scholarships in accordance with educational exchange agreements or MOUs between the Chinese government and Australia governments, institutions, universities and international organizations. It supports undergraduate programs, master’s programs, doctoral programs (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Letting go of Kindness: the potential and limits of conflict for Feminist Ethics
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In this public lecture, Dr Maud Perrier, Lecturer in Gender Studies at the University of Bristol will argue that conflict is a necessary and cathartic step towards a different kind of empathetic encounter for feminist discourse. She will question whether there are productive modes of conflictual (...)
18:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Tod Machover and Prue Ashurst : Creative Minds: Discussions on Creativity
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Internationally acclaimed composer and Professor at MIT’s Media Lab, Tod Machover chats to conductor and radio presenter Prue Ashurst on Wednesday 26 February 6pm at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery as part of the Creative Minds series.
The discussion will provide insight into the (...)
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Thursday 27 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Holocene palaeoecological change and Aboriginal resource management in the northern Swan Coastal Plain
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Humans modify their ecological niche in many ways, including the use of fire to control, remove or alter faunal or botanical resource availability. Niche modification may be deliberate or incidental, but recognising these interactions is critical to understanding the development of adaptations and (...)
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Friday 28 |
9:00 - Employment Recruitment Talks - Careers Centre: Investment Banking Day : Graduating in 2014 and want to work for an investment bank? Come along and meet the employers on one day!
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Graduating in 2014 and want to work for an investment bank? Come along and meet the employers on one day!
2014 Investment Bank Day employers...
• Azure Capital
•Citi
•Lazard
•Goldman Sachs
•J.P. Morgan
•UBS
•and more....
Updates will be available on (...)
19:00 - CONCERT - Assembled - Pi�ata Percussion : The newly formed Piñata Percussion is comprised of undergraduate percussion students from the UWA School of Music. Directed by Louise Devenish, Piñata Percussion places a special emphasis on programming works by Australian composers, including established, emerging and student composers.
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Directed by Louise Devenish, Piñata Percussion places a special emphasis on programming works by Australian composers, including established, emerging and student composers.
$10 at the door - unreserved seating
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March 2014
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Saturday 01 |
Following the successes of previous Focus Day events for the family, the Berndt Museum is hosting another special focus day celebrating the exhibition Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints of the Floating World at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Saturday 1 March 2014 from 2 - 4pm.
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Tuesday 04 |
16:30 - FREE LECTURE - School of Music Presents: Research Seminar Series - Winthrop Professor Benjamin Smith: Archaeomusicology: some thoughts on the origins of music
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Archaeomusicology: some thoughts on the origins of music
This seminar will be dominantly grounded in the archaeology of Africa. Early music is archaeologically elusive. The first plausible musical implements only appear in the archaeological record after modern humans reached Europe, but (...)
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Wednesday 05 |
first flock is a special event for University of Western Australia first-year students to welcome you to your on-campus art gallery.
This is a complimentary event proudly hosted by the Cultural Precinct and the Cultural Precinct Collective.
This event is free to attend (...)
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Thursday 06 |
Be transported from the everyday every Thursday in our free lunchtime concert series.
FREE 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm.
No booking required, just turn up!
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Friday 07 |
13:30 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : Globalization, Translation and Transmission: the Reproduction of Sino Judaic Cultural Identity in Kaifeng, China
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In January 1993 the Kaifeng Municipality announced the launch of the Construction Office of the Jewish History Museum “in accordance with the country’s policy in foreign affairs, minorities and religion.” The museum was meant to commemorate the historical community of Kaifeng’s Jews (...)
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - The Rights of Rock Art: Human Entanglements with the Lives of Artefacts : Public Talk with Sven Ouzman
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Rock art is one of Archaeology’s most varied, visible and theoretically-informed artefacts. But this ‘artefact’ (Latin: arte + factum ~ ‘thing made by [human] skill’) is not simply brought into the world by human agency. Rather, rock art is both constitutive of human-ness and leads its (...)
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Monday 10 |
13:00 - Employer Recruitment Talk - Careers Centre: Teach for Australia Information Session : Hear from an alumnus about the TFA 2-year graduate program.
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Come along and hear from Teach for Australia about their 2-year graduate program. This session will deliver information about the program, the application process, and an opportunity to ask an alumnus about what the experience was like.
"Our award-winning leadership program affords (...)
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Tuesday 11 |
13:00 - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - UWA Linguistics Society (ULS) AGM : ULS is holding its AGM soon. We're looking for a new VP and a new treasurer.
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Linguistics is the scientific study of language. But whether you know nothing, a little or a lot about it, you are welcome to join our weekly meetings (Tuesdays, 1-2pm, Law Seminar Room 3) where we discuss exciting topics such as: Is English killing other languages? How do babies learn to speak? (...)
International Women's Day 2014 will be celebrated on Tuesday 11 March.
The Vice-Chancellor, Winthrop Professor Paul Johnson will be the Guest Speaker. Professor Johnson will be speaking about the case for gender equity in higher education.
The event will take place at the (...)
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