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Displaying from Saturday, March 15, 2014
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March 2014
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Monday 17 |
Since 1995, artist Anne Ferran has been examining and rediscovering Australia’s colonial history, through museum collections, photographic archives and archaeological sites.
Her investigation into Australia’s colonial past, especially its lost histories of incarceration, offers a (...)
16:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Perth USAsia Centre presents a public lecture from New York Times Editorial Board Member Carol Giacomo
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Visting New York Times editorial board member Carol Giacomo will be at UWA and talking with students on covering the world from home and abroad; looking at the challenges facing journalists covering foreign policy issues. An established commentator on US foreign policy, Ms Giacomo also discusses (...)
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Tuesday 18 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - The #altac Track: Strategies to imagine and build alternative academic careers
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#Altac careers have been described as off the tenure track, but within the academic orbit. These positions are serviced by “hybrid humanities scholars” who work in a diverse range of institutions including universities, cultural heritage bodies, libraries, museums, academic publishing, and (...)
This FREE workshop is designed to introduce humanities researchers to the HuNI Virtual Laboratory.
Researchers will be given an introduction to the contents and capabilities of the HuNI VL, and its relationship to the various contributing datasets. They will learn how to create their (...)
Federated Archaeological information Management Systems (FAIMS) is a National eResearch Collaborative Tools and Resources (Australia) funded project to produce a comprehensive information system for archaeology and related fieldwork disciplines. Through community engagement it has developed (...)
The biennial conference of the Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH). aaDH was formed to strengthen the digital humanities research community and is a member of the international Alliance of Digital Humanities Organisations (ADHO).
Join us from 18th – 21st March 2014 (...)
14:00 - EVENT - Masterclass: Computational philosophy and the moral implications of automated decision making
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This FREE Masterclass is an opportunity for postgraduate students and early career researchers to meet and discuss specific research topics with a distinguished scholar. Participants will be invited to participate within the framework of the topic as part of a discussion.
The host (...)
Jon Prince
How melodic contour, rhythm, tonality, and metre affect musical similarity and expectancy
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Thursday 20 |
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 21 |
12:30 - EVENT - Harmony Day : An annual event celebrating cultural, linguistic and religious diversity
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Harmony Day is an annual event in the UWA calendar that provides an opportunity to affirm and celebrate cultural, linguistic and religious diversity in the campus community.
The Vice-Chancellor, Winthrop Professor Paul Johnson, invites you to join him in the Tropical Grove to hear guest (...)
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Saturday 22 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - 2 FREE PUBLIC LECTURES : Roman Archaeology Group presents 2 free lectures: Baths of Caracalla & Rome, Renewed : 2 FREE PUBLIC LECTURES - Roman Archaeology Group
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2 FREE Lectures - All are welcome! 1:30pm - "Building the Baths of Caracalla" by W/Prof. David Kennedy. 2:30pm - Afternoon Tea. 3pm "Rome, Renewed - the Archaeology of Appropriation" by Rebecca Norman.
N.B. Lectures are FREE, however there is a small charge for the (...)
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - Roman Archaeology Group Lecture : Two FREE illustrated lectures on Roman Archaeology
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RAG Summer Lecture Series
2 Illustrated Lectures on The Baths of Caracalla, and Rome, Renewed.
Saturday 22nd March, 2014 1:30pm – 4:00pm
1:30pm - ”Building the Baths of Caracalla” presented by Winthrop Prof. David Kennedy.
Dr. Sandra Ottley lectured on the Baths in a RAG (...)
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Sunday 23 |
UWA French Club's annual Alliance Francaise French Film Festival movie screening is on next Sunday the 23rd of March. This is one of French Club's premier events and not to be missed. Come and join us for wine, cheese and a screening of Populaire (subtitled in English). Populaire is a hilarious (...)
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Tuesday 25 |
11:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Ray Griggs : Public Lecture on the Role of the Royal Australian Navy in the Indian Ocean
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FREE - but registration is essential. The Perth USAsia Centre is pleased to host the Australian Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC to share his views on the mission, challenges and opportunities facing the Royal Australian Navy in the Indian Ocean.
16:30 - FREE LECTURE - School of Music Presents: Research Seminar Series - Jane Ginsborg
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Jane Ginsborg
Practice-led research in music-making: What it can tell us about learning
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Wednesday 26 |
The Arts Union’s Mock Parliament, one of our
most highly-attended educational events, is a
well-established part of UWA history. Every year,
a notable figure of Australian politics is invited as
a guest and students are given the opportunity to
involve themselves in the parliamentary
proceedings (...)
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Thursday 27 |
13:10 - CONCERT - School of Music Presents FREE Lunchtime Concerts : The Winthrop Singers
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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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Saturday 29 |
Join curator John Stanton on Saturday 29 March at 2pm for a talk on the current exhibition 'Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints of the Floating World' at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
This talk will explore the fascinating works on display and their significance to anthropologists Ronald and (...)
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April 2014
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Thursday 03 |
13:10 - CONCERT - School of Music Presents FREE Lunchtime Concerts : UWA Wind Students in Recital
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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!
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - The Question of Truth in Literature: Die poetische Auffassung der Welt
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A public lecture by Richard Eldridge, the Charles and Harriett Cox McDowell Professor of Philosophy, Swarthmore College, USA.
The study of literature has always had a central place in advanced curricula, at least if one includes rhetoric, grammar, composition, and ancient and modern (...)
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