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Displaying from Friday, August 15, 2014
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August 2014
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Friday 15 |
9:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Faith in Motion: Religion in the 21st Century
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The twenty-first century is often characterised as an era of unprecedented mobility and
interconnectivity, but it is also marked by efforts to reinforce national borders and curtail human
movement. Paradoxes of mobility and immobility in our increasingly unequal world come into
sharp focus when (...)
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Anthropology of Life : Classical and New Approaches : Public talk with Perig Pitrou, CNRS, Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale, Paris
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In contrast to Western philosophy, which, at least since Aristotle, has considered the distinction between life and the living to be fundamental, anthropology seems not to have given much thought to the difference between the two. However, the existence of an entity called ‘The One Who Makes Live� (...)
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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Monday 18 |
Perth Medieval and Renaissance Group's ANNUAL QUIZ NIGHT
Arrive at 6.30pm for a 7pm start.
$10 per person. Tickets available at the door.
Table bookings (limit of 6 per table) through Michael Champion: [email protected].
Events: raffels, door prize, art quiz, true & false
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Thursday 21 |
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 22 |
13:00 - EVENT - RESCHEDULED: �Making the Links� Roundtable: Building Research Teams and Partnerships in the Humanities and Social Sciences : Learn how to develop multi-partner projects and build collaborative relationships from some of UWA's leading ARC Linkage winners.
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Some of the University’s most successful ARC Linkage grant winners from the Faculties of Arts, Business, Education and Law will come together to discuss how they developed multi-partner projects and built collaborative relationships both within and outside academia. Members of the Research (...)
19:30 - CONCERT - Artistry! Culmination : The exceptional ability of young emerging artists and their passion for music will always create an extraordinary experience for concertgoers. In 2014 four outstanding orchestral concerts will feature Western Australia's best young musicians.
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Every year, the outstanding ability and youthful passion of the emerging artists and their mentors combine to celebrate the culmination of their collaboration. Three young artists perform a movement of their chosen concerto onstage with orchestra in the finals of the prestigious VOSE competition (...)
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Thursday 28 |
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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Friday 29 |
17:00 - EVENT - UWA School of Music presents Fridays@Five : A new series for 2014, Fridays@Five showcases the Voice students. Whether the Vocal Consort, solo song in recital, public workshop, mixed instrumental and voice ensemble or public Masterclass with Q & A, Fridays@Five are an ideal way to start your weekend.
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UWA Voice Consort - or should we say "consorts".... multiple groups comprising 20 students perform predominantly a cappella works from the Renaissance to 20th Century. One to a part antiphonal, series and humours - we cover it all in this concert with 2 short halves.
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Sunday 31 |
15:00 - CONCERT - Keyed Up! Recital Series - David Dolan : Make this part of your diary and give your Sunday afternoons a new dimension!
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David Dolan has devoted his career as a concert pianist, researcher and teacher to the revival of the art of classical improvisation. David has performed at major concert venues and festivals, such as the Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival Hall in London and is a professor at the Yehudi Menuhin (...)
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September 2014
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Thursday 04 |
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 05 |
17:00 - WORKSHOP - UWA School of Music presents Fridays@Five : A new series for 2014, Fridays@Five showcases the Voice students. Whether the Vocal Consort, solo song in recital, public workshop, mixed instrumental and voice ensemble or public Masterclass with Q & A, Fridays@Five are an ideal way to start your weekend.
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Public Workshop - Open worksop for 3-4 senior students - where the audience gets in on the feedback action!
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Monday 08 |
18:00 - PRESENTATION - Mature-age Information Evening (repeat session) : Find out about our mature-age entry pathways (for prospective undergraduate students aged 20 years or over)
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Mature-age entry provides flexibility for entering UWA, even if you don't have any previous academic results.
If you are aged 20 or over on 1 March of the year of intended entry, you qualify for our mature-age entry pathways.
Find out which entry pathway is most appropriate (...)
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Wednesday 10 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - The looting and trafficking of cultural property in Africa; why we should care and what we can do about it
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An 'On the Edge' Lecture by Benjamin W. Smith, Winthrop Professor of World Rock Art at UWA
In this lecture Professor Smith will draw upon experiences from his past four years as President of the PanAfrican Archaeological Association to consider the illicit practices, the scale and the (...)
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Thursday 11 |
13:10 - CONCERT - School of Music Presents FREE Lunchtime Concerts : Pinata Percussion (UWA Percussion)
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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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Friday 12 |
11:00 - EVENT - Anthropology & Sociology Seminar Series 2014: Associate Professor Martin Forsey - Ethnography at a Distance? Globally Mobile Parents and School Choice in a Textual Community
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We have not met the people we have studied; they are part of what Eichhorn (2001) described as a "textual community", gathered around the threads of online conversations associated with a website servicing the needs of English-language speakers in Germany. The thread in question started (...)
14:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Employer Workshops : KPMG will present a workshop on writing online applications
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"Writing Online Applications with KPMG" on FRIDAY 12 September
A successful online application opens the door to the next stage in the recruitment process. Find out what to look for and the pitfalls many students encounter.
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Tuesday 16 |
9:00 - SEMINAR - The 7 Secrets of Highly Successful Research Students : The key habits underlying success and enjoyment of a research degree will be covered.
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This workshop is for research students who would like to be more effective in their studies.
14:00 - WORKSHOP - School of Music Presents - World Musician in Residence Program: Open Rehearsal
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The School of Music is delighted to welcome I Made Indra Sadguna from the Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI) Denpasar as part of the World Musician in Residence Program*. One of the leading Balinese drummers of his generation Indra returns to UWA to undertake Gamelan workshops and masterclasses to (...)
18:00 - EVENT - Confucius Forum : The UWA Confucius Institute is delighted to host the second Confucius Forum
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The UWA Confucius Institute is delighted to host the second Confucius Forum in the Theatre Auditorium at The University Club of Western Australia from 6pm-8.30pm on Tuesday 16 September 2014. We proudly have the following speakers on the night and they are:
1. Mr Kong Xianlin, the 75th Generation (...)
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