What's On at UWA

School of Music is proud to present Pinata Percussion

Comprised of the undergraduate Pinata percussion students at the University of Western Australia, Percussion places a special emphasis on programming works by Australian composers, particularly the work of their emerging peers and (...)

The emerging picture from the Australian archaeological record shows a varied pattern of human responses to the environmental and climatic fluctuations that characterised the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, beginning c.30 ka and peaking between 23 to 18 ka) and the terminal Pleistocene in arid Australia (...)

In this international panel, three scholars will place the current Australian and American debates about immigration control, detention, and deportation in historical contexts, discussing the origins and consequences of policies in each country, and the conditions that drive migrants from their (...)

Given what we know about Traditional Knowledge, about the dangers of appropriation and misrepresentation on the one hand, and of loss, (ir)relevance, and transformation on the other, this seminar will offer a hands on demonstration of a toolkit with which people can cheaply record and transmit (...)

War and Emotions is the intellectual hub of the Australians and War program. This symposium will explore current research into emotions relating to war, various aspects of World War I and the ANZAC legend, and the experience of Australian soldiers returning from war.

The symposium (...)

Writing a resume for the creative communications industry needs to be tackled differently. This workshop provides a unique insight into the industry delivering surveyed statics what they read, what interests them and the overall goal of a resume - getting an interview.

This workshop is (...)

Many women consider consulting as a career, but are unsure whether it is the right fit for them, and how best to navigate the job market. In this session, Azure Consulting will answer the questions: What's management consulting? What is life like as a consultant? How can you prepare for recruitment? (...)

UWA Faculty of Arts together with the Korean Cultural Centre Australia presents a fun festival of Korean cultural experiences including K-pop performances, traditional dance and music, hands on cooking, trying on Hanbok, playing Korean traditional games and well as a number of Korean food stalls (...)

School of Music is proud to present Hackett Brass

Tickets: Entry is free, no bookings required.

To browse the full program, please visit music.uwa.edu.au/concerts or call 6488 7836 to obtain a hard copy of our 2015 brochure.

Prof Heejin Lee (Yonsei University) and Professor Jung Soo Seo(Keimyung University) will present two talks followed by a discussion lead by the Head of Social Sciences and an opportunity for networking.

The reasons for the rise in late and non-marriage are varied and complex. Konkatsu('marriage-partner-hunting') is focused on matching marriage-minded individuals, with konkatsu literature, websites and businesses focused on promoting meetings between individuals looking to marry. The literature of (...)

The ageing and impending retirement of much of the academic workforce, as well as the growing casualisation of university staff, are two major issues impacting Australian universities today. These issues are particularly pertinent for recent PhD graduates who hope to secure academic positions (...)

From the Vocal Consort, solo song in recitals, public workshops, mixed instrumental and voice ensembles, or public Masterclasses with Q&A, Fridays@Five are an ideal way to start your weekend.

Tickets: Entry is free, no bookings required.

Composed whilst he was prisoner of war and premiered by his fellow prisoners at a Nazi prisoner of war camp in 1941. Messiaen's magnificent and moving Quartet for the End of Time will be performed in this special ANZAC concert by School of Music staff.

Xenakis: Peaux Varese: Ionisation M (...)

UWA Careers Centre provides job search skills workshops to help you find employment. These workshops will give you an advantage in your job search whether you are looking for a part-time, vacation or graduate position.

Resumes & Cover Letters; Online Applications; Interview Skills; (...)

Murujuga (the Dampier Archipelago, North West Australia) is a land and seascape that has experienced incredible social and environmental changes over the past 50,000 years. The region is home to over one million rock art engravings which express the sociocultural dynamics of this vibrant (...)

School of Music is proud to present UWA Guitar Ensemble

Tickets: Entry is free, no bookings required.

To browse the full program, please visit music.uwa.edu.au/concerts or call 6488 7836 to obtain a hard copy of our 2015 brochure.

Murujuga (the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia) is one of the most enigmatic archaeological landscapes in the world. The islandscape hosts the largest open-air rock art galleries in the world, home to over a million engravings. These engravings provide insight into the sociocultural dynamics (...)

The editors of The Katrina Effect: On the Nature of Catastrophe (Bloomsbury), William Taylor, Michael Levine, Oenone Rooksby and Joely-Kym Sobott, invite you to the book's launch on the 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster.

The UWA Law School together with the UWA Business School are pleased to invite you to hear The Hon Christian Porter MP speak on "Magna Carta: Celebrating 800 Years of Law and Liberty."

On the 800th anniversary of its inception, the Magna Carta remains, perhaps, the major symbol (...)