|
Displaying from Tuesday, June 24, 2014
|
June 2014
|
Thursday 26 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Ice and water in East Antarctica � what role does tectonics play? : This seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
|
Website |
More Information
|
The flow of ice sheets, and their susceptibility to change, is significantly influenced by a series of non-linear interactions between the ice and the materials beneath - water and rocks. Water, in various ways, exerts an accelerative influence on ice sheet flow. Freshwater lubricates the ice sheet (...)
A public lecture by Craig Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of York.
This lecture will explore the two great trials of the celebrated French heroine, firstly at Rouen in 1431 while in the hands of her enemies and then between 1455 and 1456, when a posthumous (...)
|
Friday 27 |
18:00 - CONCERT - POSTPONED CMSS Musical Evening: with Salamat Ali Khan : NOTE: This event has regrettably been postponed
|
Website |
More Information
|
We regret that this event has been postponed. The details of Salamat Ali Khan's next event will be released in the near future. Please visit www.cmss.uwa.edu.au for details of other upcoming events. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Salamat Ali Khan is one of the leading exponents (...)
|
|
July 2014
|
Wednesday 02 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Reconstructing ecosystems: the microbial ecology of bauxite residue rehabilitation. : This seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
|
Website |
More Information
|
One of the best strategies for long-term management and potential in situ remediation of bauxite residue held in storage facilities globally is through vegetation establishment (often termed phytostabilisation). Sustainable vegetation growth on bauxite processing residues involves the (...)
|
Thursday 03 |
8:00 - SEMINAR - Current Developments in Offshore Petroleum Safety : This seminar will be of value not only to lawyers but also all other professionals involved in the oil and gas industry.
|
Website |
More Information
|
This seminar will explore current developments in offshore petroleum safety regulation.
Professor John Paterson will discuss developments in the UK and EU and their implications for global safety regulation. Professor Paterson is a leading expert on the regulation of safety in offshore (...)
|
Friday 04 |
“Pure junkyard genius.” Sydney Morning Herald
Get up-close in the intimate Dolphin Theatre to enjoy wacky contraptions, gutsy clowning, eccentric circus and puppetry in a quirky story of finding one’s place.
Jens shows how even the simplest tasks can be so much more fun (...)
Join Simone Lazaroo on the release of her new novel, Lost River, at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 4 July 2014 at 5.30pm.
Lazaroo will speak about the themes of dislocation, love and loss, and the connections between Australian and South-East Asian lives that she continues to (...)
“Pure junkyard genius.” Sydney Morning Herald
Get up-close in the intimate Dolphin Theatre to enjoy wacky contraptions, gutsy clowning, eccentric circus and puppetry in a quirky story of finding one’s place.
Jens shows how even the simplest tasks can be so much more fun (...)
|
Saturday 05 |
“Pure junkyard genius.” Sydney Morning Herald
Get up-close in the intimate Dolphin Theatre to enjoy wacky contraptions, gutsy clowning, eccentric circus and puppetry in a quirky story of finding one’s place.
Jens shows how even the simplest tasks can be so much more fun (...)
|
Monday 07 |
10:00 - GUIDED TOUR - UWA Crawley Campus Tour - July 2014 : Enjoy a guided tour around our beautiful campus while learning about UWA's courses and admission requirements.
|
Website |
More Information
|
The Prospective Students Office invites future students and their families to join us on a guided tour of UWA's stunning Crawley campus.
You will have the opportunity to explore our beautiful grounds and heritage buildings while learning more about the University, our courses and (...)
|
Tuesday 08 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Advancing Cross-Cultural Understanding through Experimental Literary Translation
|
Website |
More Information
|
A public lecture by Congrong Dai, Fudan University, Shanghai and Chinese translator of 'Finnegans Wake'.
A fertile ground is needed for a work to be translated and accepted in the target culture, which entails an in depth understanding of the cultural and ideological background of the (...)
David Hawkes (former ABC Broadcaster) will give a talk titled 'Surviving on Air'
Members:Free. Non-Members $5 donation
|
Wednesday 16 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - The impact of water immersion at rest and during exercise on heart function and brain blood flow : This seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
|
More Information
|
The Cardiovascular Research group at the School of Sport Science, Exercise Health at UWA are primarily interested in the beneficial effects of exercise and physical activity on cardiovascular health.
In peripheral arteries, it is known that episodic increases in blood flow induced by (...)
|
Tuesday 22 |
16:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - CMSS Public Lecture: Canadian Muslim Youth and Perceptions of Political Participation : A Public Lecture by Katherine Bullock
|
Website |
More Information
|
News media often portray Canadian Muslim youth as alienated from society and prone to radicalisation. This lecture focuses on a more complex reality of alienation and engagement, seen through the lens of perceptions of political participation. Using qualitative interview data from 30 Muslim youth (...)
|
Wednesday 23 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - PERTH PUBLIC TRANSPORT PATRONAGE: MID-TERM TRENDS AND CURRENT SITUATION : This seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
|
More Information
|
In the past months there have been several claims about the declining figures in the public transport patronage. This seminar envisages analysing public transport trends over the last decade using Perth Transport Authority (PTA) datasets. Through this analysis, the aim is to determine the validity (...)
|
Thursday 24 |
12:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - �What�s the magic number behind epithelial cell differentiation, innate immunity and asthma: (p)300� : Medical Research Seminar
|
Website |
More Information
|
Professor Knight has published over 110 papers and 4300+ citations and a H-index = 36, and is focused on his research interests of pulmonary pharmacology and pathology and how they impact on airway and lung function.
17:30 - SYMPOSIUM - Pop West: A foundation for understanding multiple global wests as mediated by popular culture : A symposium on popular culture and geographical 'wests'
|
Website |
More Information
|
The Pop West research project will analyse a range of popular media–film, music, radio, television, storytelling, maps and novels–to explore how different political formations come to popularise and understand their own wests.
The Pop West Project began in late 2013 when researchers (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Afghan Culture in an Era of Globalisation : Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures Series
|
Website |
More Information
|
The Institute of Advanced Studies is pleased to be a co-sponsor of a series of events as part of the 'Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul' exhibition, presented by the WA Museum.
This lecture by Professor William Maley, AM FASSA, Professor and Director of the (...)
|
Friday 25 |
Winthrop Professor Ted Snell, Director of the UWA Cultural Precinct, invites you to the Dr Harold Schenberg Art Centre, UWA for the opening of three new exhibitions - HERE&NOW14, Glitter: Pat Larter vs Lola Ryan and Wildflower Dreaming. To attend, RSVP via email ( [email protected]) or (...)
|
Monday 28 |
16:30 - EVENT - Expert Panel on Indonesia's Presidential Election : Experts discuss the future of Indonesia and its foreign relations under its next president, Joko Widodo.
|
Website |
More Information
|
On 22 July, Indonesia's national election commission announced Joko Widodo as the winner of the 2014 presidential election. He defeated former army general Prabowo Subianto by a slim margin of about 8.4 million votes. The Perth USAsia Centre is proud to host an expert panel to discuss the result of (...)
|
|
There are
2120 more future events
in this calendar
Alternative formats:
XML |
Printer Friendly
|
|
|