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Displaying from Friday, October 23, 2015
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October 2015
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Friday 23 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : Our 'Far Eastern Cousins' Micro-narratives of the Japan-Turkey Ethnoscape
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This presentation, part of a larger project considering "Asia" (and "Asian Studies") from the edges of the continent, draws upon current ongoing research on cultural and human interactions between Japan and Turkey. The focus of the project is on the ways individual actors, in (...)
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Sunday 25 |
15:00 - CONCERT - Keyed Up! Duo : Geoffrey Lancaster and Graeme Gilling featuring artist Gosia Wlodarczak
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UWA Head of Keyboard Studies and West Australian Symphony Orchestra pianist Graeme Gilling will join Australian fortepiano and harpsichord virtuoso Geoffrey Lancaster for a concert showcasing the works of Mozart and Dussek. In this very special performance, artist Gosia Wlodarczak works alongside (...)
Join us for an evening of all Mozart concerti performed by local champion soloists Paul Wright, Robert Gladstones and Raymond Yong accompanied by a chamber orchestra of brilliant young musicians.
The program will include Piano Concerto No.12, Horn Concerto No.2 and Violin Concerto No.5.
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Monday 26 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Archaeology Public Lecture on Human Origins in late Victorian scientific romances
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Free public lecture organised by the archaeology department at UWA by John McNabb and entitled
Men amongst the Morlocks. Human origins and anthropology in late Victorian scientific romances and the public perception of human evolution
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Tuesday 27 |
13:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof Anne Castles (Macquarie): Putting the learning into orthographic learning
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Presenter: Prof Anne Castles (Macquarie)
Anne Castles is Distinguised Professor of Cognitive Science at Macquarie University, and Deputy Director and Leader of the Reading Program of the ARC Centre of Excellence in cognition and its Disorders. Her research focuses on variability within (...)
13:00 - EVENT - DFAT Graduate Program Presentation : DFAT is running an information session for UWA students interested in their graduate program.
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Are you a good communicator, strategic thinker, flexible, adaptable, resourceful and like solving problems. Perhaps a career at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade could be your next step. The session is intended to introduce the Graduate Programs and provide tips on the application process (...)
Free public lecture organised by the archaeology department of UWA by Christine Hertler whose talk is entitled
A trip to the islands. Early migrations to the Sunda Shelf and the palaeoenvironment of Homo erectus in Java
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Free public lecture organised by the archaeology department of UWA, presented by Robin Dennell and entitled
No Longer Marginal. 10 reasons why China is important in palaeoanthropology
For the full abstract and flyer for this event please visit the URL provided below.
A concert for the serious music lover, see the combined voices of the UWA Symphonic Chorus, UWA Vocal Consort and
St Mary's Cathedral Choir alongside the UWA Wind Orchestra exploring music from the Renaissance to the present day.
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19:30 - EVENT - Music for Winds, Brass and Voice : The School of Music is proud to present this outstanding performance for the serious music lover.
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A concert for the serious music lover, see the combined voices of the UWA Symphonic Chorus, UWA Vocal Consort and St Mary's Cathedral Choir
alongside the UWA Wind Orchestra exploring music from the Renaissance to the present day.
Tickets
Standard $25
Concession $20
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Wednesday 28 |
Free public lecture organised by the archaeology department of UWA by John McNabb whose talk is entitled
Symmetry, cognition and the Acheulean of the British Middle Pleistocene
For the full abstract and flyer for this talk please visit the URL provided below.
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Thursday 29 |
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 Prize winners. The three finalists from the prestigious VOSE competition will perform.
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 (...)
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Friday 30 |
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology Seminar Series : Framing Australianness
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Are current shifts towards globalisation impacting Australian identity, and how is Australian-ness being framed in the public sphere? These questions steer this thesis and are considered through a different lens in each of the five articles that constitute its core. While much contemporary research (...)
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November 2015
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Wednesday 04 |
10:45 - COURSE - Studying China and Asia from the Unique Perspective of Taiwan : Opportunity for UWA undergraduate students to study abroad
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This overseas semester based study program sends students to study the English-taught subjects in the Program of International Affairs and Diplomacy at the International College of Ming Chuan University, one of the most internationalized universities in Taiwan (or Republic of China). All units are (...)
A public lecture by Corioli Souter, Curator, Department of Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Museum and Adjunct Lecturer in Archaeology, The University of Western Australia.
Shipwrecks of the Roaring Forties is an Australia Research Council (ARC) funded project that is making a (...)
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Thursday 05 |
16:00 - TALK - Archaeology Seminar : Why Do Universities Distrust Field Researchers? Indigenous Knowledge and Research Encounters
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The Rethinking Indigeneity project has been running for 22 years amongst the indigenous people of southern Africa's Kalahari. This 7-phase project has examined the nature of research encounters and how indigeneity is constructed through these encounters. This project has recognised some research (...)
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Friday 06 |
13:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : Implementation and Evaluation of a text based Korean language course for intermediate and high-intermediate university students
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Teaching Korean language to intermediate and high-intermediate university students presents several challenges. Among these, language material and learner autonomy are among those aspects more in need of a solution. Firstly, classroom material should be not only of interest to students, but at the (...)
14:00 - SEMINAR - ANTHROPOLOGY / SOCIOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES : Presentation of the film "Koriam's Law - and the dead who govern" and ensuing discussion
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Koriam's Law - and the dead who govern is a 2005 co-production of the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies film unit, Australian National University, Canberra and Arcadia Pictures, New York. Directed and produced by Gary Kildea and Andrea Simon working in association with the anthropologist (...)
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Thursday 12 |
18:15 - PUBLIC TALK - *Sold Out* The Spice of Faith: Jesuits and the Arts and Emotions of 'Accommodation'
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A public lecture by Professor Yasmin Haskell, Cassamarca Foundation Chair of Latin Humanism, The University of Western Australia.
To what extent did early modern Jesuits evince what we might call 'transcultural empathy' for the non-European peoples they encountered in the overseas (...)
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Friday 13 |
Alan Harvey was educated at the University of Cambridge and Australian National University. He has been at UWA since 1984. His laboratory interests are in brain development, neuro-trauma and neuro-therapy, research primarily focussed on the visual system and spinal cord. He is, however, also (...)
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