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Displaying from Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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October 2013
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Tuesday 15 |
13:00 - EVENT - When to Learn and When to Perform : What factors influence individuals’ decisions regarding the allocation of resources to developing skills vs. exploiting existing skills.
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ABSTRACT: Two critical and interrelated means of success in the workplace are maximizing one’s current performance by exploiting existing skills, and improving one’s future performance by developing ones skills. In the short-run, trade-offs often exist between learning and performance; time (...)
17:00 - SEMINAR - School of Music presents International Research Seminar - Honours presentations
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Honours presentations:
Cathering Bapty; Michelle Welschbillig; Eboney Nheu-Leong; Jessica Khoo
17:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Plastic Pollution in the Global Ocean : Where has all the Plastic Gone?
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An Inquiring Minds public lecture by Professor Carlos M. Duarte, Director of The UWA Oceans Institute.
The ocean is the ultimate sink for plastic pollution, impacting marine life from tiny copepods to whales. The finding of an accumulation of plastic debris floating in the NW Pacific (...)
The Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts will host a public workshop, part of the national Office of Learning and Teaching research project ‘Recasting Terra Nullius - Indigenising Built Environment Education and Practice'.
The workshop is organised in conjunction with (...)
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Wednesday 16 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - UWA Centenary Celebration of Archbishop Riley : Afternoon and evening of events to mark Archbishop Riley's vital contribution to the founding of UWA and St George's College.
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Join us in acknowlegement of Archbishop Riley, a key figure in the foundation of the University, the second Vice Chancellor of The University of Western Australia, first Warden of the UWA Convocation and co-founder of St George's College. It will be an afternoon and evening of events to mark (...)
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Thursday 17 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
A public lecture by Dr Jesse Ransley, Researcher in Archaeology at the University of Southampton and 2013 IAS Short Stay Visitor.
Register: http://www.ias.uwa.edu.au/lectures/ransley
The labour of Indian Ocean sailors (known by Europeans as ‘lascars’) underpinned (...)
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Friday 18 |
19:00 - EVENT - Guitar Feast featuring Craig Odgen : Craig Ogden with UWA Guitar Ensemble
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"Integrate" - Craig Ogden is Principal Lecturer in Guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and Visiting Lecturer at London’s Royal College of Music. In this performance, Craig works with some Western Australia’s finest emerging artists in a concert that is sure to (...)
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Saturday 19 |
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - Artistry! Culmination : Walton - Spitfire Prelude and Fugue / VOSE Concerto Movements / Beethoven Symphony No. 5,OP 67
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Every year, the outstanding ability and youthful passion of the emerging artists and their mentors combine to celebrate the culmination of a yearlong collaboration. Under the baton of Head of School and resident conductor, Alan Lourens, three young artists perform a movement of their chosen (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
13:00 - Colloquium - What is Stereo Vision good for? : Our knowledge about the location and shape of real objects
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The natural world provides a rich and varied array of depth information – numerous cues that are commonly divided into monocular and binocular categories. Our experience with two-dimensional representations of depth in paintings, 2D movies and computer simulations is so vivid that the additional (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Balancing the Role of Government and the Market - the Challenge of Formulating Public Policy 'In Public' : 2013 Reid Oration
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The 2013 Reid Oration will be presented by Paul McLeod, Associate Professor of Economics, UWA and Adjunct Professor with the Australian and New Zealand School of Government.
This lecture will discuss how policy formulation is potentially fragmented and losing its ability to distinguish (...)
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Wednesday 23 |
Join us for a special talk by visiting speaker Dr Diana Young on October 23, 6pm at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
Ernabella Arts, situated on Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the Western Desert, is the oldest continuously running Indigenous art centre in Australia (...)
18:00 - Information evening - Doctor of Business Administration Information Evening : The UWA Business School is holding an information evening for its Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).
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The Business School is holding an information evening for its Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is a professional doctorate designed for research-oriented individuals working in management positions.
Join us on Wednesday 23rd (...)
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Thursday 24 |
10:30 - PUBLIC TALK - Artist's Talks with Hideo Iwasaki and Juan M. Castro (Waseda University, Japan) in conversation with Oron Catts & Ionat Zurr
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Hideo Iwasaki and Juan M. Castro are in Western Australia to investigate notions of deep time in the North West with Oron Catts; examining the landscape and strata for the upcoming Biogenic Timestamp project. Both artists have come into close contact with SymbioticA in the past: Iwasaki has (...)
Acclaimed worldwide for his technique and musicianship, British cellist Steven Isserlis enjoys a distinguished career as a soloist, chamber musician, educator and author. As a concerto soloist he appears regularly with the world’s leading orchestras and conductors, including in recent seasons (...)
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
18:00 - LECTURE - 27th Dr George Hondros Memorial Lecture : Unique designs — the power of multidisciplinary collaboration. Delivered by Tristram Carfrae Award-Winning Structural Engineer, Director and Arup Fellow.
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Tristram Carfrae is responsible for the design of an impressive array of award-winning buildings and is regarded internationally as a leading designer of light weight long-span structures.
In collaborating with some of the world’s best architects, he has a reputation for challenging (...)
Callaway Series is unreserved and ticketed at the door. All tickets are $10.00.
Doors open 15 minutes prior to the event.
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Friday 25 |
Callaway Series is unreserved and ticketed at the door. All tickets are $10.00.
Doors open 15 minutes prior to the event.
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Sunday 27 |
0:00 - PERFORMANCE - Keyed Up! Bernadette Harvey - CANCELLED : Continuing in the Keyed Up! tradition, the School of Music is proud to host internationally distinguished artists in 2013. Indulge your senses in the renowned acoustic of the Callaway Music Auditorium and give your Sunday afternoons a new dimension!
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Keyed Up! performance by Bernadette Harvey has had to be cancelled.
Please contact music.uwa.edu.au for further information.
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