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Displaying from Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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March 2019
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Tuesday 26 |
In this practical workshop, you will examine the core elements of effective LOs and a checklist for the evaluation of your unit’s LOs. You will have the opportunity to work with Learning Designers and course participants to evaluate your unit’s LOs and how you might (re)write them to ensure (...)
17:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Music presents: Callaway Centre Seminar Series | Tone List/Audible Edge
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A free weekly seminar series, with presenters from within UWA and from the wider community.
What is a situated musical practice in Perth? Tone List frame their endeavour as a methodology for revealing a musical practice connected to place and discuss their collective research into (...)
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Wednesday 27 |
In this session, with the help of a team of experienced learning designers, you will gain a better understanding of the principles of good assessment underpinning UWA’s Assessment Policy, and you can build or rebuild your unit’s assessment strategy with those principles in mind.
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - MindTrails: Using technology to change anxious thinking in the real world
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A public lecture by Professor Bethany Teachman Director of Clinical Training, Department of Psychology, University of Virginia and UWA Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Fellow.
Anxious individuals of all ages tend to interpret situations in threatening ways - a racing heart doesn't (...)
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Thursday 28 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Identifying diachronic changes in ochre behaviours throughout the Upper Palaeolithic (ca. 40-12.5 kya) of Southwestern Germany
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Though many European Upper Palaeolithic (ca. 40-12.5 kya)sites boast early examples of symbolic expression in the form of “artistic” materials (e.g. cave art, personal ornaments,figurines), comparatively little research has been conducted on the intricacies surrounding the use of ochre (...)
17:30 - EVENT - Harmony Week event 'Displaced': An evening of storytelling, poetry, spoken word and performance
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Join us for an evening of storytelling, spoken word, poetry and performance at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery. Seven performers have been invited to take the stage, sharing words and song on the theme of 'displacement' and 'community'.
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - *CANCELLED* Why do we Need to Decentre Modernism? Art History and Avant-Garde Art from the Periphery
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Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Centre Stage | Baroque Sensations
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Under the direction of the Simon Lee Foundation Musician in Residence Shaun Lee-Chen the UWA String Orchestra will perform a selection of works by Baroque master Antonio Vivaldi.
Free entry - no bookings required.
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Friday 29 |
13:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Free Lunchtime Concert | UWA Brass
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Be transported from the everyday by our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the best musical talent from within the UWA Conservatorium of Music and around the country.
This week, the UWA Trumpet Ensemble and Bells-Up Horn Quartet will play some rousing repertoire sure to brighten (...)
14:30 - EVENT - ANTHROPOLOGY / SOCIOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES : Planetary (and post-planetary) futures in the ‘shit soup’ of Antarctica
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The Antarctic Treaty System – which came into force in 1959 – has relatively little to say about sewage. It states only that (to paraphrase): effluent from any Antarctic research station with 30 or more occupants must be macerated before disposal, and discharged at sea in a location in which it (...)
18:00 - EVENT - Free Film The Body Who Harnessed the Wind : Harmony Week Event free film
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Free screening sponsored by Malawian Association and UWA Africa Research and Engagement Centre, of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, a 2019 British drama film written, directed by and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor in his feature directorial debut. 6pm for African Potluck Dinner (bring an African Dish); (...)
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Sunday 31 |
16:00 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Main Stage | Music on the Terrace : Simply Classical
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Government House Foundation of Western Australia and UWA Conservatorium of Music present:
Music on the Terrace: Simply Classical
In our first orchestral outing of 2019, the Head of the Conservatorium, Professor Alan Lourens, leads the UWA Symphony Orchestra in a diverse (...)
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April 2019
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Tuesday 02 |
17:00 - SEMINAR - UWA Music presents: Callaway Centre Seminar Series | Prof. Julie Brown : Multiplying Musicians, Singing Note Heads, Mysterious Gramophones
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A free weekly seminar series, with presenters from within UWA and from the wider community.
Early cinema generated a small but distinct body of music-themed “trick films” featuring imaginative visualizations of music, sound and listening. Exponents of the “trick film” genre such (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Will the Earth become too hot for your grandchildren to handle? The science and politics of carbon emissions and storage.
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The Australian Academy of Sciences Selby Lecture by Herbert Huppert, Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Geophysics, University of Cambridge.
This talk will describe the background of atmospheric temperatures in both the distant and recent past. It will explain the definite connection (...)
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Thursday 04 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : BHP Minerals Australia Heritage Strategy – Case Studies from WA Iron Ore
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BHP first presented on its Sustainable Heritage Strategy at Toowoomba AAA 2011. This presentation outlined
how BHP was applying Bunting’s “Sustainability Model” as an important, viable, and value-adding framework
for heritage practice in its Iron Ore operations. Eight years later this model (...)
Domestic violence is a global issue considered to be a heritage of the patriarchal system. While domestic violence is not a new problem, it has only attracted attention comparatively recently. Even with women being more powerful than ever, the modern world is still faces this issue.
In (...)
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - CMSS Public Lecture : Domestic Violence and Islam
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Domestic violence is a global issue considered to be a heritage of
the patriarchal system. While domestic violence is not a new
problem, it has only started attracting attention comparatively
recently. Even with women being more powerful than ever, the
modern world is still faces this issue.
In (...)
A public lecture by Chris Hawkesworth, School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol and 2019 UWA Robert and Maude Gledden Senior Visiting Fellow.
The Earth is the only known planet on which there is plate tectonics, and on which there is life as we know it. It was not always that way (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Centre Stage | Oxana Shevchenko and the UWA Wind Orchestra : Co-presented by the Sydney International Piano Competition
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Experience an evening of superb pianism with Kazakhstan born and grand finalist of the 2016 Sydney International Piano Competition, Oxana Shevchenko.
Oxana Shevchenko is internationally recognised as a pianist of outstanding artistry, sensibility, and versatility and is equally in demand (...)
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Friday 05 |
11:00 - SEMINAR - Linguistics Seminar Series : Revisiting the language-culture nexus: Difference and repetition in language shift to a creole
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It has become commonplace to state that language and culture are intimately interwoven, and that therefore losing one’s language – as it happens in situations of colonization for instance – implies losing one’s culture. However, few scientific studies have tackled the consequences of (...)
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