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Displaying from Monday, April 11, 2016
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April 2016
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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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Thursday 14 |
18:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Holocaust History and Survivor Testimony : the case of the Starachowice factory slave labour camps
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A public lecture by Christopher Browning, Frank Porter Graham Professor of History Emeritus, University of North Carolina.
This lecture will examine three issues: the problems involved in using survivor testimony as the sole or primary source to write on otherwise undocumented aspects of (...)
In a collaboration of performance and research, Head of Vocal Studies Andrew Foote leads staff and students, in presenting a series of intimate and cozy salon style performances to delight every concertgoer.
The Bard in Song 'A celebration of William Shakespeare'
To mark the (...)
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Friday 15 |
Be transported from the everyday in our free lunchtime concert series, featuring the finest musical talent locally, nationally and within the School.
This week senior UWA Piano student James Dekleva will present a solo recital, including works by Schubert and Liszt.
Waltzes - (...)
14:30 - SEMINAR - Anthropology / Sociology Seminar Series : The Remote Community Closure Debate
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The Western Australian government’s recent proposal to close up to 150 of the state’s remote Aboriginal communities sparked condemnation from community members including Aboriginal organisations, the state and federal opposition Labor governments, a range of activist groups and the United (...)
17:00 - MASTERCLASS - School of Music presents - Fridays@Five Masterclass: Andrew Foote (Voice)
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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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Sunday 17 |
The exceptional ability of young emerging artists and their passion for music will always create an extraordinary experience for concertgoers. In 2016 four outstanding orchestral and choral concerts will feature Western Australia’s finest young musicians.
An Afternoon in Vienna
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Monday 18 |
9:30 - COURSE - Holiday Chinese Culture Awareness Class for Kids : Interesting, creative and educational activities for primary school kids during the school holidays!
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During the upcoming school break, Confucius Institute at UWA runs a 5-morning Chinese language and culture awareness class which engages kids in learning some basic Chinese language and knowledge about Chinese culture, as well as doing fun activities of kite making, mask painting, singing and (...)
A public lecture by Professor Andrew Lynch, Director, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence of the History of Emotions, The University of Western Australia.
War is perhaps the predominant theme in what is called 'medievalism' – the imaginative reception and reconstruction of (...)
18:00 - PRESENTATION - Mature-age Information Session : Find out more about UWA's entry pathways and admission requirements for mature-age students.
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Find out which of our undergraduate mature-age entry pathways are most appropriate to you based on your individual study history, and learn more about what to expect from student life.
Our staff will also be on hand to answer any questions you have about studying at UWA.
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Tuesday 19 |
Following a dazzling international career specialising in the virtuoso repertoire for the harpsichord, Virginia has come full circle and returned to her roots as a pianist. She has been delighting audiences in recent recitals in England and Europe and will continue to enchant our Keyed Up! (...)
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Thursday 21 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - International Arbitration and Jurisprudential Clashes
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Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Australia) are delighted to invite you to a public lecture hosted by The University of Western Australia Law School by Dr Dean Lewis.
The talk will first identify the reasons for (...)
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Friday 22 |
17:00 - RECITAL - School of Music presents - Fridays@5: Gesture and Theatre in Percussion : A lecture-recital by percussionist Thea Rossen
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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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Tuesday 26 |
In the 400 years since his death in 1616, Shakespeare has stirred at least as many emotions among his publics. This event will present highlights from the research of scholars working in the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions (1100-1800), exploring some of (...)
18:30 - PUBLIC TALK - Paris in Winter - The COP21 Climate Change Conference and the Future of the Planet
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This talk looks at the history of climate change negotiations and how everything has changed as a result of the Paris climate change negotiations in Paris. It examines the outcomes of the talks and what they mean for Australia and the world. In particular, David Hodgkinson and Rebecca Johnston (...)
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Wednesday 27 |
Professor David Lawrence from the Telethon Kids Institute and the Faculty of Education will present key results from Young Minds Matter, and will also draw on findings from Student Attendance and Educational Outcomes: Every Day Counts and the Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey to (...)
16:00 - FREE LECTURE - Ambassadors' Dialogue with His Excellency Mr Navdeep Suri, High Commissioner of India to Australia : India-Australia Ties: Insights from a Diplomat's Diary
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The Perth USAsia Centre in collaboration with KPMG are delighted to invite you to participate in our Ambassadors' Dialogue with His Excellency Mr Navdeep Suri, High Commissioner to India. Mr Suri will discuss India-Australia Ties: Insights from a Diplomat's Diary.
Mr Suri joined the (...)
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