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April 2014
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Saturday 12 |
9:00 - Language Test - Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) : The HSK is China’s officially recognised language proficiency test
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The HSK is China’s officially recognised language proficiency exam. All HSK results are internationally recognised as proof of Chinese language proficiency.
2014 HSK testing will be held on Saturday 12th April 2014 at UWA Claremont Campus.
10:00 - PERFORMANCE - Mr McGee and the Biting Flea : Theatre event for families and children aged 3-9
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Since 1972, Adelaide’s Patch Theatre Company have delighted over 1½ million children with their award-winning and charming productions.
Six whimsical stories by award-winning children’s writer, Pamela Allen, emerge from dozens of suitcases and crates as three curious warehouse (...)
12:10 - SYMPOSIUM - Creative Expressions of Muslim Identity through Contemporary Art : Presented by The Centre for Muslim States and Societies and Alif Arts Hub
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In recent years there has been an international boom of contemporary arts by Muslims living in and outside the West. This global eruption of creative expression defies traditional boundaries by melding histories, lived experiences and artistic practices in an effort to express multiple Muslim (...)
14:00 - PERFORMANCE - Mr McGee and the Biting Flea : Theatre event for families and children aged 3-9
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Since 1972, Adelaide’s Patch Theatre Company have delighted over 1½ million children with their award-winning and charming productions.
Six whimsical stories by award-winning children’s writer, Pamela Allen, emerge from dozens of suitcases and crates as three curious warehouse (...)
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Monday 14 |
A lecture by Julie McKay, Executive Director, Australian National Committee for UN Women.
Despite significant increases in public debate about gender equality and the empowerment of women, progress towards equality for women is slow, and risks stalling. While measures of women’s (...)
18:00 - EVENT - Mature-age Information Evening : Find out about our mature-age entry pathways (for prospective undergraduate students aged 20 years or over)
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Mature-age entry provides flexibility for entering UWA, even if you don't have any previous academic results.
If you are aged 20 or over on 1 March of the year of intended entry, you qualify for our mature-age entry pathways.
Find out which entry pathway is most appropriate (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
13:00 - Colloquium - How is Attention Deployed During Goal Directed Movements?
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People make goal directed movements to interact with their environment. We examined how attention is deployed during goal directed movements and how shifts in attention impact these movements. In the first study, we used a dual task paradigm to investigate how attention can be divided between a (...)
16:30 - SEMINAR - School of Music Presents: Research Seminar Series - Ashley Smith and Krista Low
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Krista Low (MMus Candidate): Cello Performance Practice and the Decline of Romanticism in the Early Twentieth Century
Assistant Professor Ashley Smith: Practising Ferneyhough
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Sunday 20 |
18:00 - COURSE - Chinese Language and Culture Classes OPEN for registration: : New classes start soon
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Registration is now open for UWA Confucius Institute Intake 2 Chinese Culture and Language Classes! Chinese language classes include adult and children's classes, from beginners to advanced, to suit different study needs. Chinese culture classes include Chinese Medicine and Well-being; Chinese (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
Helen Stain is currently Senior Clinical Lecturer at Durham University where the focus of her post is on the research of psychological interventions for youth mental health and includes a clinical role with the NHS Foundation Trust. Prior to this appointment in 2012, Helen was in private practice (...)
18:00 - DISTINGUISHED VISITOR - Why the Universe is the way it is - an astronomer's quest : The study of nature and science will be shown to complement and build confidence in the integrity of the Bible, without having to compromise either scientific or biblical integrity.
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With a compelling case, Dr Hugh Ross will challenge the commonly held misconception "everyone knows the Bible teaches scientific nonsense". The study of nature or science will be shown to complement and build confidence in the integrity of the Bible, without having to compromise eithe (...)
19:30 - CONCERT - Keyed Up! Recital Series - Anna Goldsworthy : The School of Music is once again proud to host four internationally distinguished artists in 2014. The year opens, in collaboration with the Seventh Western Australian Piano Pedagogy Convention, in Winthrop Hall, before returning to stir the senses in the more intimate acoustic of the Callaway Music Auditorium. Make this part of your diary and give your Sunday afternoons a new dimension!
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Described by The Australian as a 'musical ambassador', Anna Goldsworthy is an award-winning pianist who has performed extensively throughout Australia and internationally, with highlights including solo appearances at the Teatro Colon for the Buenos Aires International Music Festival for the (...)
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Wednesday 23 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Water Related Spatial Information. : this seminar is part of the Centre for Water Research seminar series.
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The Department of Water has an extensive State-wide network of monitoring bores and gauging stations that has records going back to the early 1900’s. The types of projects that Department’s water information was used for in 2013 was wide ranging including: infrastructure proposals, foreshore (...)
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Saturday 26 |
From the Royal Institution of Australia and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand
Join us on this amazing journey through space and time as comedian Rob Lloyd, and his crew of scientists, explore the scientific mysteries of Doctor Who.
Featuring original scenes from the (...)
From the Royal Institution of Australia and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand
Join us on this amazing journey through space and time as comedian Rob Lloyd, and his crew of scientists, explore the scientific mysteries of Doctor Who.
Featuring original scenes from the (...)
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Monday 28 |
A public lecture by Jeremy O’Brien, Director of the Centre for Quantum Photonics, University of Bristol.
The impact of quantum technology will be profound and far-reaching: secure communication networks for consumers, corporations and government; precision sensors for biomedical (...)
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Tuesday 29 |
13:00 - Colloquium - On the other side of the fence: The effects of social categorisation and spatial arrangement on memory for own-race and other-race faces.
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1. ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, School of Psychology, The University of Western Australia
2. DFG Research Unit Person Perception, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany Two presentations from the Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference.
Honorary Research Fellow Iain Grandage presents a seminar entitled 'Music in Drama, Drama in Music - A talk in the midst of writing an opera'
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Hannah Arendt and the Banality of Evil: the story of the twentieth century's most controversial philosophical idea
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An Inquiring Minds lecture by Ned Curthoys, Associate Professor, English and Cultural Studies, UWA.
In this talk Ned Curthoys will discuss Hannah Arendt’s fascinating life and work with a particular focus on how she arrived at some of the more starting conclusions in 'Eichmann in (...)
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Wednesday 30 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - 'School of Social Sciences Event Series - Professor David Trigger : Indigeneity, identity and representation in north Australia’s Gulf Country (co authors: Richard Martin, Philip Mead)
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The Aboriginal author Alexis Wright’s novels Plains of Promise (1997), Carpentaria (2006) and The Swan Book (2013) have prompted scholars and critics towards enthusiastic comparisons with the ground breaking work of a range of international writers. With her novels all set partly in the remote (...)
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