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Displaying from Friday, August 21, 2015
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August 2015
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Friday 21 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : 'Konkatsu' and Women's Expectations of Marriage in Contemporary Japan
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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 (...)
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology Seminar Series : After the PhD The lived experiences of aspiring academics
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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
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Tuesday 25 |
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; (...)
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Thursday 27 |
4:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Tracks of change in the Murujuga landscape: Human feet and tracks in the engravings of Dampier Archipelago
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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 (...)
13:10 - CONCERT - Lunchtime Concerts : Be transported from the everyday every Thursday in our free lunchtime concert series.
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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.
16:30 - EVENT - Archaeology Seminar Series : Placing change. A spatial analysis of two rock art sites in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
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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 (...)
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Friday 28 |
6:00 - BOOK LAUNCH - Katrina Effect: On the Nature of Catastrophe : Book Launch and Exhibition
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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.
18:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Public Lecture with Christian Porter : Magna Carta: Celebrating 800 Years of Law and Liberty
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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 (...)
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Saturday 29 |
As part of the 100th Anniversary ANZAC commemorations, in this special free event, the School of Music, in collaboration with the UWA Choral Society and Churchlands Senior High School present Britten's epic War Requiem.
Britten: War Requiem
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As part of the 100th Anniversary ANZAC commemorations, in
this special free event, the School of Music, in collaboration with the UWA Choral Society and Churchlands Senior High School present Britten's epic War Requiem.
Britten: War Requiem
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Tickets are free, however (...)
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September 2015
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Tuesday 01 |
The Winthrop Singers are joined by instrumentalists from the School of Music in serenading the sunrise from the Winthrop Hall Tower.
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13:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Careers Centre - Addressing Selection Criteria Workshop : Every job application requires you to address selection criteria.
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Learn how to structure your responses to the selection criteria to give your best shot at getting to the interview stage.
During this practical 75 minute workshop you will learn a framework to better structure your response to the selection criteria and communicate your suitability for (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Classics and Ancient History Public Lecture
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Professor John Oakley (William and Mary College, Virginia), the 2015 Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens Visiting Professor, will be giving a lecture on 'Scenes from Daily Life on Athenian Vases'. This event is free and open to the public; all are welcome.
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Scenes from Daily Life on Athenian Vases : Professor John Oakley (William and Mary College, Virginia), the annual visiting lecturer for the Australian Archeological Institute at Athens, will speak on 'Scenes from Daily Life on Athenian Vases'.
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Professor John Oakley (William and Mary College, Virginia), the annual visiting lecturer for the Australian Archeological Institute at Athens, will speak on 'Scenes from Daily Life on Athenian Vases'.
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Thursday 03 |
13:10 - CONCERT - Lunchtime Concerts : Be transported from the everyday every Thursday in our free lunchtime concert series.
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School of Music is proud to present Andrew Foote (baritone)
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.
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) neutron facility
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Neutron-imaging (NI) has been established as a non-destructive technique which can be applied from
fundamental research to industry. In particular, radiography results in a two-dimensional image of the sample
studied and, if time resolved, can visualize dynamic processes. Tomography provides three-d (...)
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Friday 04 |
10:00 - WORKSHOP - Archaeology Workshop : Neutron Imaging for Cultural Heritage and Archaeology
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Neutron-imaging techniques are emerging as an innovative and attractive investigative approach to characterise ancient artefacts without the need for sampling or invasive procedures. Similarly to traditional X-ray methods, radiography results in a two-dimensional image of the
sample studied while (...)
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology Seminar Series : Losing passports? Attachment and alienation in the rural and urban Solomon Islands
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When outsiders have lived for many years on Ranongga in the Solomon Islands' Western Province, people may joke that they have "lost their passports" (lusim paspot) and become "citizens" of the island. Such joking calls attention to the difference between connections to ancestral (...)
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