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February 2011
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Thursday 17 |
17:00 - SYMPOSIUM - Creative Writing and its Contexts: Symposium for Dennis Haskell : To be held 17-18 February, 2011, to honour the many-sided achievements of Dennis Haskell, poet, editor, scholar, teacher and administrator
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Final Registration Reminder
The Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL) and the Westerly Centre are to honour the work of Winthrop Professor Dennis Haskell with a symposium entitled 'Creative Writing and its Contexts'.
The Symposium will be opened at 5 pm on (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - The Leaning Tower of St. Moritz: Geotechnical Aspects of Construction on a Creeping Landslide
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2011 UWA Gledden Visiting Senior Fellow, Alexander M. Puzrin, of the Institute for Geotechnical Engineering, ETH Zurich will present a lecture on the famous Leaning Tower of St Moritz. St. Moritz, Switzerland is a famous ski resort built on an active creeping landslide and the tower is the most (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - Chinese New Year Celebration : Performances by Wenqin Arts Troupe, Zhejiang University PRC
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Come and celebrate the year of the Rabbit with us!
Enjoy performances by Wenqin Arts Troupe, Zhejiang University PRC at the Dolphin Theatre, UWA on Thursday 17th February 2011 at 7.30 pm. $20 per entry and seats are limited.
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Monday 21 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - Advances in Understanding Ore Systems & Exploration Success : Experts interpret the current state of research and exploration in a series of mineral systems.
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Experts interpret the current state of research and exploration in a series of mineral systems and exploration-oriented workshops on the following deposit types; orogenic and intrusion-related gold, iron-oxide copper gold, Carlin-style gold and Cu-Mo-Au porphyry, regional-scale metallogenic (...)
12:00 - Scholarship - Chinese Government Scholarship is NOW available at Confucius Institute : Scholarship
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2011 Chinese Government Scholarship
Chinese Government Scholarship program is established by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China in accordance with educational exchange agreements or understandings reached between Chinese government and governments of other countries, organizations (...)
18:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Business School Public Lecture with Dr Mary Gentile : Giving Voice to Values: the “How” of business ethics
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Dr Gentile will share a ground-breaking new approach to preparing business managers and leaders for values-driven decision making. Drawing on both the actual experience of business practitioners as well as cutting edge research, GIVING VOICE TO VALUES (GVV) fills a long-standing and critical gap in (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
11:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - Tuesday Seminar - James Ward (UNSW, Head of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Program) : Improving Aboriginal people's sexual health & bloodborne viral health outcomes through research
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Tuesday Seminars at the School of Population health are held every week. Students and staff are given the opportunity to showcase current research activities and hear from visiting speakers.
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Monday 28 |
9:00 - COURSE - Senior Exploration Management Course : This course is ideal for exploration professionals who are in positions of senior responsibility.
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Western Mining Services (WMS) and the Centre for Exploration Targeting (CET) have combined to offer a senior-level exploration management course on February 28 – March 3, 2011 on the campus of The University of Western Australia in Perth. The Director of the CET, Professor McCuaig, was so (...)
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March 2011
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Tuesday 01 |
10:00 - EVENT - MATHWEST IMU WORKSHOP PERTH : UWA Mathematics Symposium Celebrating the First IMU Executive Committee Australian Visit
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The University of Western Australia is proud to announce the Year of Mathematics 2011, a celebration of mathematics and the powerful role that it plays in our everyday lives.
Central to the program of events is the MathWest Workshop, where over two days, members of the International (...)
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Wednesday 02 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Flights of Imagination in Research: lung science from airways to asbestosis
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Lung diseases affect one in five people worldwide. They carry a high mortality and have a devastating effect on a normally active lifestyle. Australians, like most people in developed countries, are experiencing an increased incidence of many lung diseases including asthma and smoking related (...)
19:00 - POETRY READING - 'Masonic' : Poetry Reading at the Convocation Pavilion on Whitfeld Court UWA
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Come along for a sunset poetry reading in the Convocation Pavilion on Whitfeld Court at UWA. Poets include:
Amanda Joy, Belowsky Poet, Vivienne Glance, Jan Napier, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Dosh Luckwell, Tristan Parr, Gabrielle Everall, Sue Clennell, Andrew Burke and Afief Ismail
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Thursday 03 |
17:00 - SEMINAR - Scooby Doo Origins Auditions : Auditions for the latest UWA Panto Society show
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Pantomime is a traditional British parody of well known fairytales and stories, which UWA PantoSoc has shamelessly converted to an M15+ parody of anything and everything.
Although we started out focusing on fairytales, we quickly realised that this was our last chance to fulill our own dreams by (...)
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Friday 04 |
13:10 - WORKSHOP - Lunchtime Meditation : Free guided meditation sessions organised by UWA Be with Buddha Society
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2011's season of free Friday lunchtime meditation sessions begins this week! Whether you seek to learn meditation or you are a long-time practitioner, this is a good place to be at the end of each week, where you de-stress and practise to develop greater clarity and composure in life.
All (...)
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Monday 07 |
A 20-20 cricket game being played between
the VC’s XI and the John Inverarity XI.
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Tuesday 08 |
19:45 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Friends of the Library talk: UWA Information Services� Business / Investment Programme
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Included in the remit of the University Librarian and Director (Information Management) is the requirement to raise information technology to be a strategic enabler in support of UWA’s strategic goal of becoming a top-50 ranked university in the world by 2050, and the anticipated changes required (...)
20:00 - EVENT - Friends of the Library talk : UWA's Information Systems Business Investment Programme
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This presentation summarises Information Services’ Business / Investment Programme, which was submitted to the VC in December 2010 and which was approved for implementation by the VC’s Advisory Group in February 2011.
Cost $5
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Wednesday 09 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Medical Research Seminar Series : Prof Geoff Laurent - Research into interstitial lung disease: new findings and future directions
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Professor Laurent is an alumni of the University of Western Australia. He is currently the Director of the Centre for
Respiratory Research at University College London and leads a team of scientists and physicians conducting research into basic aspects of lung inflammation and repair.
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Mapping the Subsurface : Combining Geological Understanding with Multiple Types of Measurements
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A free public lecture by Henning Omre, Professor in Statistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Trondheim.
Probability was originally ’the theory of gambling’ – later, the theory was developed to assess the uncertainty in (...)
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Thursday 10 |
This year the CMCA will be leading a WA-based consortium applying for funding through ARC LIEF to provide advanced X-ray micro-CT capabilities for local researchers mainly in the physical and geo-sciences.
To provide more information on the capabilities of the latest generation micro-CT (...)
Roz Savage, environmental campaigner and solo ocean rower, last year became the first woman to row solo across the Pacific. Coupled with her solo row across the Atlantic in 2005-6, she has rowed over 11,000 miles. From Perth she will embark on her greatest challenge, that of rowing solo from (...)
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