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April 2016
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Friday 01 |
2:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology / Sociology Seminar Series : Anthropology and Sociology in Australia: Asymmetries and Vexed Institutional Relationships
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The ambit of the social sciences stretches across traditional disciplines, such as anthropology and sociology, which are closed bound by internal academic cultures, and others that are more responsive to external links, such as education and law’ (Macintyre 2010, p. 4).
This (...)
13:00 - SEMINAR - Asian Studies Seminar Series : Mountain Changers: Lifestyle Migration in Southwest China
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In the early twenty-first century, the People's Republic of China continues its remarkable transformation that encompasses all facets of social life. One of the most significant, visible forms of such change is urbanization. Chinese cities are rapidly expanding and, according to some reports, will (...)
13:00 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music presents - Free Lunchtime Concert: School of Music Staff
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Be transported from the everyday in our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the finest musical talent locally, nationally and within the School.
This week School of Music Staff Ashley Smith (clarinet), Suzanne Wijsman (cello), Andrew Foote (voice), Adam Pinto (piano), Martina Leigat- (...)
17:00 - Masterclass - School of Music presents - Fridays@Five Masterclass: Shaun Lee Chen (violin)
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The ideal way to start your weekend, Fridays@Five offers unique musical experiences to delight all music lovers. See young artists be inspired through a variety of masterclasses, workshops, pre-concert talks, lectures and Q&A sessions. Delve deep into music or simply enjoy a free informal (...)
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Monday 04 |
14:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Public Lecture : Now for the hard part: Building state capacity as the frontier development issue
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Michael Woolcock is Lead Social Development Specialist in the World Bank's Development Research Group, where he was worked since 1998. He is also a (part-time) Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. His current research focuses on strategies for enhancing (...)
17:00 - PUBLIC TALK - International Development - Ways Forward : An open forum about International Development with speakers from industry and academia.
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Join our lively discussion on International Development with Dr Michael Woolcock from The World Bank and Mrs Dibya Gurung from DeKMIS, as well as Dr Petra Tschakert (UWA), Dr Amin Mugera (UWA), and Dr Graham Brown (UWA).
17:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Public Forum : International Development – Ways Forward
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Discover the exciting possibilities and challenges of International Development at our event.
Join our lively discussion on International Development with Dr Michael
Woolcock from The World Bank and Mrs Dibya Gurung from DeKMIS, as
well as Dr Petra Tschakert, Dr Amin Mugera, and Dr (...)
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Tuesday 05 |
David Tunley: À l'’orient! Early 19th -century French glimpses of the exotic
Against the wider background of East-versus-West from the time of the Crusades this paper focuses upon early 19th-century French interest in eastern music and the attempts to incorporate it into some of (...)
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Wednesday 06 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - The Beginning of String : Part of the 'A History of the World in 100 Objects' lecture series
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A public lecture by Associate Professor Jane Balme, Archaeology Discipline Chair, UWA.
String may have its antecedents in the behaviour of our ancestors, however subsequent use by our own species (Homo sapiens sapiens) to create complex tools, symbolic items and to colonise new (...)
18:00 - BOOK LAUNCH - Book launch: Leaving Elvis and other stories by Michelle Michau-Crawford : Celebrate the release of Leaving Elvis, the debut collection of stories by award-winning local writer Michelle Michau-Crawford
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UWA Publishing warmly invites you to celebrate the release of Leaving Elvis and other stories by Michelle Michau-Crawford.
Michelle is a Western Australian author whose debut collection of stories constitutes a significant contribution to Australian literature. The thirteen closely (...)
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Thursday 07 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Archaeology Seminar Series : Bright, Breezy, Bracing South Beach Fremantle’s Seaside Playground
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From the late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century, South Beach enjoyed a period of extraordinary popularity as a leisure destination, attracting an estimated 35,000 people to its opening ceremony in 1909. However, at the South Beach of today, little remains to indicate this vibrant past, prompting (...)
17:00 - Masterclass - School of Music presents - Masterclass: Tania Frazer (Double reeds)
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Tania Frazer is the solo oboist and Creative Director of the Southern Cross Soloists, one of Australia’s leading chamber music ensembles. A dedicated teacher, Tania is also the oboe lecturer at the University of Queensland in Brisbane and Director of the Southern Cross Soloists Winter Music (...)
17:00 - Masterclass - School of Music presents - Keyed Up! Masterclass: Alex Raineri (piano)
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Alex Raineri, described by Limelight Magazine as ‘a soloist of superb skill and musicality’, is an active soloist and chamber musician, currently based in Brisbane.
His performance experience includes tours of California, South- East Asia, England, New Zealand, Germany and a vast (...)
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Friday 08 |
13:00 - PERFORMANCE - School of Music presents - Free Lunchtime Concert: Southern Cross Soloists - Three's Company
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Be transported from the everyday in our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the finest musical talent locally, nationally and within the School
This week Southern Cross Soloists present 'Three’s Company'
Members of the Southern Cross Soloists: Tania Frazer (oboe) (...)
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology / Sociology Seminar Series : Dirty Little Freaks: The containment and remediation of adolescents with severe intellectual disabilities
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17:00 - Panel Discussion - School of Music presents - Fridays@Five: Southern Cross Soloists - A career in Chamber Music
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The ideal way to start your weekend, Fridays@Five offers unique musical experiences to delight all music lovers. See young artists be inspired through a variety of masterclasses, workshops, pre-concert talks, lectures and Q&A sessions. Delve deep into music or simply enjoy a free informal (...)
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Monday 11 |
Learn what it's like to be a UWA Music student and discover the ways you can incorporate Music into your university degree.
You will have the opportunity to meet staff and students from the School of Music and participate in a variety of fun and interactive workshops, such as: (...)
10:00 - GUIDED TOUR - UWA Crawley Campus Tour : Future students and their families are welcome to join us for an informative tour around campus.
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The Future Students Office invites prospective 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 (...)
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Tuesday 12 |
A public lecture by Miranda Hart, School of Biology, University of British Columbia and 2016 UWA Gledden Visiting Fellow.
The use of bioinoculants (bacteria or fungi) is a common practice in many managed systems. In some cases, this practice is essential and plants will not grow (...)
19:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friends of the UWA Library Speaker : The Future of Libraries: Disruption, Reinvention, Innovation
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Never have there been more immense challenges or greater opportunities for libraries. Technology has caused significant disruption to the model where print information once defined the library and the library’s worth was measured by the total number of books on shelves. As a result, significant (...)
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